GMC Number 6072658
I am a UK trained consultant psychiatrist with over 18 years experience of working in psychiatry and have been a consultant since 2011. I have extensive experience in Old Age psychiatry, Liaison Psychiatry and medical management. I have worked in a variety of clinical settings and have successfully assessed and managed a whole range of psychiatric disorders with different complexities.
I completed my higher psychiatric training in 2011 in Hertfordshire and continue to work in NHS in Hertfordshire. I am a member of Royal college of psychiatrists and also on GMC specialist register. I was approved by the Secretary of state as a Section 12 doctor and have Responsible Clinician status.
I am fluent in English and Sinhalese. I am a very empathetic person and a good listener. I have a great passion in improving mental health services and health educations. I believe in involving patients and families in shared decision making to achieve person centred treatment plan, taking in to account the holistic view of patient issues.
Special interests:
- Adult ADHD
- Dementia
- Depression
- Anxiety disorders
- Mental illness in patients with chronic physical health conditions