Dr Dumindu Alwis

Dr. Dumindu Alwis was born and graduated in Sri Lanka in 2009 with his MBBS from the University of Colombo. He moved to Australia and joined Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group as a permanent doctor to pursue his career as a General Practitioner. Dr. Alwis began his Australian medical career as an Emergency Medicine registrar at Campbelltown Hospital, where he gained valuable experience in emergency care, paediatrics, and acute care. During this period, he successfully completed the Emergency Medicine Certificate conducted by the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.

With over 12 years of experience, Dr. Alwis is particularly interested in chronic disease management, men’s health, child and adolescent care, preventive health, and mental health. His approach to general practice is holistic and patient-centered, with an emphasis on early intervention and long-term wellness. Dr. Alwis is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Alwis has been involved in several research projects during his career, particularly in the fields of public health and emergency medicine. He has contributed to studies exploring the impact of preventive health strategies on chronic disease management and health outcomes in rural areas. His research interests also include mental health and its intersection with physical health, particularly in young men and adolescents.

• Emergency Medicine Certificate, Australasian College for Emergency Medicine – 2015

• Outstanding Contribution to Rural Health, Dubbo Health Network – 2019

• Excellence in Preventive Health, Australian Medical Association – 2021

Dr. Alwis is passionate about preventive health and chronic disease management. He has written articles on mental health, preventive strategies, and the integration of emergency medicine in general practice. His publications emphasize early detection, patient education, and the importance of community health initiatives in rural areas. Dr. Alwis believes in providing comprehensive care that addresses both the immediate and long-term health needs of his patients.