Expert and Efficient Care

About Dr Sanji Fernando

BMED, MD, MMED, FRACGP

Qualifications

After finishing his schooling at James Ruse Agricultural High School, Dr Sanji Fernando graduated from the University of New South Wales and subsequently completed his residency at Concord Hospital. Given his interest in complex chronic care, he undertook further training as an internal medicine registrar at Liverpool Hospital. To better enhance his paediatric medicine skills he worked as a senior resident in Paediatric departments at Blacktown and Mt Druitt hospital,  before entering into general practice.

Dr Sanji Fernando  completed a Masters of Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology) at the University of Sydney and has completed the Sydney Children Health Program to further enhance his paediatric skills. He spent one year working in Moree, developing his skills in rural medicine as a GP and hospital VMO.

He has always been passionate about helping the next generation of doctors and has been affiliated with the UNSW as a tutor for Indigenous medical students, a clinical skills demonstrator and Histology tutor. He has previously held an appointment as Conjoint Associate Lecturer at UNSW and continues to teach Medical Students from numerous medical universities.

Special Interests

Dr Sanji Fernando has special interests in:

  • Children’s health
  • Chronic disease management
  • Geriatric medicine and Aged care
  • Men’s health
  • Simple skin procedures
  • Sports medicine and nutrition
  • Travel Medicine
  • Workcover
  • Women’s health

Sanji is committed to delivering personalised and holisitic health strategies that are tailored to each patient.

Bio

Having grown up locally,  Dr Sanji is passionate about fostering long-term relationships with patients across every stage of life—from pediatrics and adolescent health to aged care.  By utilising modern healthcare systems to ensure efficient delivery, he aims to reduce the stress of the “doctor’s visit” allowing for a more focused and thorough diagnostic process.  By combining a warm, local perspective with a rigorous focus on evidence-based, efficient medicine, Sanji provides a healthcare experience that is as seamless as it is supportive.

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