Dr Nishad Gamage

Dr. Nishad Gamage is an experienced General Practitioner with over 12 years of practice in both Australia and Sri Lanka. After completing his MBBS degree in Sri Lanka in 2008, Dr. Gamage further specialized by obtaining a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) and his Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).

Dr. Gamage has worked in several prestigious hospitals across New South Wales, including Wollongong, Gosford, and Wyong. He also worked as a GP/VMO in Boggabri, NSW, providing emergency medical care and general practice services. Recently, Dr. Gamage moved back to the Central Coast with his family to continue his career as a GP. His special interests include emergency medicine, skin cancer detection and treatment, as well as chronic disease management.

Dr. Gamage has a keen interest in emergency medicine and chronic disease management. He has participated in local and regional research focusing on improving patient outcomes in emergency care settings, as well as the early detection and management of skin cancer. He has collaborated with other healthcare professionals to better understand the role of early intervention in chronic disease care, particularly in rural communities.

• Excellence in Emergency Medicine, 2018

• Recognition for Contributions to Skin Cancer Awareness, 2019

• GP of the Year Award for Chronic Disease Management, 2020

Dr. Nishad Gamage has contributed to a number of publications related to emergency medicine, skin cancer treatment, and chronic disease management. His work is focused on improving clinical practices in general medicine and emergency care, particularly in rural and underserved communities. Dr. Gamage is also involved in teaching and mentoring medical students and junior doctors, sharing his extensive knowledge in general practice and emergency medicine.