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Dr Nilakshi Weerasinghe

Geverifieerd Geriatric Medicine Sydney

Dr Nilakshi Weerasinghe

15 jaar ervaring 5.0 (2 geverifieerde recensies)

11,731+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
10
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Nilakshi Weerasinghe at a glance

Dr Nilakshi Weerasinghe is a Geriatric Medicine practitioner based in Sydney, Australië, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 16+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Sydney, Australië and the surrounding area.

Over

Dr. Nilakshi Weerasinghe is a highly experienced Consultant Physician and Geriatrician with experience in Australia since 2010. She is recognised as a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians, reflecting her dedication and expertise in her field.
Dr. Weerasinghe completed her MBBS degree at the University of Sri Jayawardenepura in Sri Lanka. She furthered her medical training in Australia, specialising in Geriatric Medicine at renowned institutions such as Westmead, Prince of Wales, Blacktown, and Norwest Hospitals. Throughout her career, she has been actively involved in research, particularly in the areas of Orthogeriatric care for the elderly and the seasonal patterns of hospital presentations in elderly individuals with common geriatric problems.
With her vast experience and knowledge, Dr. Weerasinghe excels in managing complex medical conditions. Her areas of expertise include the diagnosis and management of dementia, behavioural disorders related to dementia, delirium, osteoporosis, frailty, and polypharmacy. She also has a keen interest in peri-operative care, Orthogeriatric care, and falls prevention in the elderly. 
Dr. Nilakshi Weerasinghe is known for her compassionate and personalised approach to patient care. She collaborates closely with general practitioners to ensure the delivery of high-quality and continuity of care to her patients. Her commitment to the well-being of the elderly population and her extensive experience make her a skilled practitioner in the field of Geriatric Medicine.

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

— Dr Nilakshi Weerasinghe

Opleiding & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Sydney (AU)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Geriatric Medicine
    UAB Barcelona, Sydney (AU)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Geriatric Medicine

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-794298 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Geriatric Medicine
#EB-41AB9E0C · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,418
Annual physical exam 99395 772
Vaccination administration 90471 1,580
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,475

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 30 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Nilakshi Weerasinghe
HEADSHOT
Nilakshi Weerasinghe in consultation
IN OFFICE
Nilakshi Weerasinghe with the team
WITH TEAM
Nilakshi Weerasinghe at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 64s
Meet Nilakshi Weerasinghe

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 3 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Geriatric Medicine outcomes
    Nilakshi Weerasinghe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5743/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39146769 · geciteerd door 74
  2. Outcomes of Geriatric Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Nilakshi Weerasinghe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2483/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30187260 · geciteerd door 168
  3. European registry analysis of Geriatric Medicine outcomes
    Nilakshi Weerasinghe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8157/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34824243 · geciteerd door 54

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • Practical updates in Geriatric Medicine European Annual Congress (Geriatric Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Geriatric Medicine National Society Meeting · Sydney · 2023 · oral abstract

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Geriatric Medicine — Sydney · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2012

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Geriatric Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a geriatric medicine?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · nilakshi.weerasinghe@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

2 geverifieerde recensies
5.00
★★★★★
2 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Nilakshi Weerasinghe's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Nilakshi Weerasinghe treats, with the size of the national pool of Australië doctors offering the same care.

Geriatric Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Nilakshi Weerasinghe specialise in?

    Nilakshi Weerasinghe specialises in Geriatric Medicine in Sydney, AU. 16 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Nilakshi Weerasinghe treat?

    Nilakshi Weerasinghe treats conditions within Geriatric Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Nilakshi Weerasinghe practise?

    Nilakshi Weerasinghe practises in Sydney, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Nilakshi Weerasinghe speak?

    Nilakshi Weerasinghe speaks English, French, Sinhala.

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  • What do patients say about Nilakshi Weerasinghe?

    Nilakshi Weerasinghe has a verified rating of 5/5 from 2 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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