Dr Nirusha Weultjes

Qualifications

• FRACGP - Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
• MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
• DCH - Diploma of Child Health

Special Interests

• Women’s Health: General women’s health consultations, pelvic pain, urinary incontinence
• Paediatrics: Newborn checks, immunisations, weight concerns, behavioural concerns, adolescent medicine
• Preventive Medicine & Routine Care: Health screenings, vaccinations, disease prevention
• Chronic Disease Management: Diabetes, cardiovascular health, osteoporosis, lung disease
• Comprehensive Family Health: Health assessments, mental health care, collaboration with specialists
• Mental Health & Wellbeing: Counselling, emotional health support
• Lifestyle & Preventive Health: Nutrition, exercise, sleep, healthy living
• Occupational & Travel Health: Workers compensation, travel medicine, work compliance checks
• Sexual Health Services: General consultations
• Telemedicine & Accessible Care: Virtual consultations

About Dr Nirusha

Dr Nirusha graduated from the University of Western Sydney in 2013 with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. She became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2019.

Professional Highlights

• Over a decade of experience in healthcare
• Supervisor for doctors in general practice training
• Women’s health at Westmead and Blacktown hospitals
• Obstetrics and gynaecology prize, University of Western Sydney, 2013
• Worked in paediatrics at Wollongong Hospital, including the neonatal intensive care unit
• Holds a Diploma of Children’s Health from the University of Sydney

Personal

Dr Nirusha calls the Illawarra home. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter and pets, swimming, and watching the Newcastle Knights play.