Yarralumla Surgery, Yarralumla
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Infectious Diseases Specialist
4.5
Diagnosis and treatment of common infections
Prescription of antibiotics for bacterial infections
Management of viral illnesses
Preventive measures for avoiding infections
Education on contagious diseases
Dr Sanjaya Senanayake is an Infectious Diseases Specialist based in Yarralumla, ACT. He works at Yarralumla Surgery, Shop 1, 18 Bentham Street, Yarralumla 2600, in Canberra, Australia. He focuses on diagnosing and treating common infections, prescribing antibiotics for bacterial infections, and managing viral illnesses. He also helps patients with preventive measures to avoid infections and provides education on contagious diseases.
Dr Senanayake speaks English and Sinhala, which helps him connect with a diverse range of patients in the Canberra region and surrounding areas of Australia. His clinic offers clear guidance on what patients should know about infections and how to stay healthy. He emphasizes practical steps that people can take at home and in daily life to reduce the risk of getting sick.
This infectious diseases service is designed to be patient-friendly. He explains the diagnosis process in simple terms and outlines treatment options in a way that is easy to understand. For viral illnesses, he focuses on supportive care and appropriate use of medicines when needed. For bacterial infections, he ensures antibiotics are prescribed when appropriate and explains how to use them correctly. He also talks about prevention, including vaccines and other protective measures, to help people stay well in the community.
In his patient care approach, Dr Senanayake values ongoing learning. He stays up to date with the latest guidelines in infectious diseases to provide accurate and current recommendations. He works with a team when needed to coordinate care and to support patients through complex health problems. This teamwork helps ensure patients receive comprehensive care, from quick assessments to follow-up plans.
Patients can trust his expertise in infectious diseases, built on careful assessment, clear communication, and a commitment to safety. His reputation in the Canberra area reflects his focus on reliable care and practical advice for staying healthy. For people living in the ACT, suburbs around Canberra, or nearby regions, his service offers accessible, patient-centered care. When you need guidance on infections, contagious diseases, or prevention strategies, Dr Sanjaya Senanayake is a reachable and knowledgeable choice in Yarralumla.
You can contact the clinic at 0262823899 to book an appointment or get more information about the services provided in Yarralumla, ACT.
I booked a visit with Dr Senanayake at his Yarralumla clinic after a nasty chest infection. He explained the diagnosis in plain language and clearly outlined the antibiotics I needed. I left feeling relieved and confident in my plan to recover, and I appreciated the practical advice on preventing future infections.
Had a viral illness that just wouldn’t shift. Dr Senanayake took the time to listen, ran the right tests, and provided reassurance. He gave me clear steps to manage symptoms and avoid spreading it around the office. Great care and easy to talk to in English and Sinhala if needed.
Very thorough. The infectious diseases consult at Shop 1 in Yarralumla was exactly what I needed. He explained the infection, why certain meds were recommended, and what to watch for. Felt supported throughout the treatment and left with a solid prevention plan.
Excellent service in Canberra. Dr Senanayake listened to my symptoms, pinpointed the infection quickly, and prescribed the right antibiotics. I also appreciated the guidance on staying healthy during flu season and how to limit contagion at work.
I’m glad I found Dr Senanayake in Yarralumla. He explained my bacterial infection clearly and answered all my questions about antibiotics and recovery. Very professional, with a calm manner that made a stressful time much easier.
Friendly and straight to the point. The doctor took time to outline the treatment plan and the precautions to stop the infection from spreading. If you need infection management or advice on prevention, this is a great option in ACT.
Loved that the consult was focused on practical prevention as well as treatment. Dr Senanayake diagnosed my infection accurately and explained the dosing and duration of antibiotics clearly. I left confident about a speedy recovery.