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Dr Prarthana Packiam

General Practice Melbourne

Dr Prarthana Packiam

10 years of experience

7,696+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Prarthana Packiam at a glance

Dr Prarthana Packiam is a General Practice practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Prarthana Packiam is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner (GP) committed to providing patient-centred care. Dr Packiam prioritises building strong doctor-patient relationships to deliver individualised treatment plans. Their approach to medicine focuses on understanding the patient's concerns and medical history to provide comprehensive medical care.
Dr Packiam's areas of special interest encompass a wide range of general practice services, ensuring patients receive comprehensive medical support.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Prarthana Packiam

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · General Practice
    Universitat de València, Melbourne (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-253133 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-B672D0A5 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,802
Annual physical exam 99395 2,548
Vaccination administration 90471 2,940
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,091

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Prarthana Packiam in consultation
IN OFFICE
Prarthana Packiam with the team
WITH TEAM
Prarthana Packiam at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 77s
Meet Prarthana Packiam

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across AU
    Prarthana Packiam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6747/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31213823 · cited by 58
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Practice
    Prarthana Packiam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7945/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38929548 · cited by 128
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across AU
    Prarthana Packiam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8225/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37888028 · cited by 182
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in General Practice
    Prarthana Packiam, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7157/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 39869489 · cited by 68

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Practice European Annual Congress (General Practice) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Practice National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · prarthana.packiam@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Prarthana Packiam's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Prarthana Packiam treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Melbourne matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Melbourne carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Prarthana Packiam specialise in?

    Prarthana Packiam specialises in General Practice in Melbourne, AU.

  • What conditions does Prarthana Packiam treat?

    Prarthana Packiam treats conditions within General Practice. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Prarthana Packiam practise?

    Prarthana Packiam practises in Melbourne, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Prarthana Packiam speak?

    Prarthana Packiam speaks English.

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