Dr Priyanka Anand

Dr. Priyanka Anand is a dedicated General Practitioner with a comprehensive background in various medical disciplines. After completing her Bachelor of Medical Science at the University of New South Wales in 2010, she pursued her MBBS at the University of Wollongong, graduating in 2015. Dr. Anand has gained clinical experience in diverse settings, including Wollongong, Launceston, Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai, Westmead, and Royal North Shore Hospital. She holds a Diploma in Child Health from the University of Sydney and a Professional Certificate in Dermoscopy. Dr. Anand is passionate about teaching and serves as a GP supervisor at the University of Notre Dame. Her areas of interest encompass women's health, paediatrics, skin cancer checks, mental health, and travel medicine.

Dr. Priyanka Anand has actively contributed to research in the fields of women's health, paediatrics, and preventive healthcare. Her research work has largely focused on chronic disease prevention, early detection of skin cancer, and the integration of mental health strategies in general practice. Dr. Anand has participated in collaborative studies with hospitals and academic institutions, including the University of Sydney, to develop guidelines and protocols for managing hormonal imbalances, fertility issues, and menstrual disorders. Her clinical interest in paediatrics has also led her to engage in research on the early identification and management of childhood developmental disorders and nutrition-related health issues. Dr. Anand's commitment to evidence-based medicine drives her active involvement in clinical audits and patient outcome studies, ensuring her practice is always aligned with the latest research findings. Her work, while primarily focused on improving patient care at the individual level, also contributes to broader healthcare initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality of primary care services.

• Clinical Excellence Award – North Sydney General Practice (2022)  

• Outstanding Contribution to Women's Health – Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (2021)  

• Excellence in Paediatric Care – Australian Medical Association (2020)  

Dr. Priyanka Anand has made significant contributions to the field of general practice, particularly in women’s health, paediatrics, and skin cancer checks. She has developed and implemented numerous patient education materials and clinical guidelines that focus on preventive healthcare and early detection in areas such as skin cancer, women’s reproductive health, and paediatric care. Dr. Anand’s approach to women's health includes comprehensive management of fertility and family planning, contraception, menopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Her clinical work also extends to mental health and travel medicine, where she integrates a holistic approach in diagnosing and managing patients' well-being. Dr. Anand has been actively involved in the education and training of medical professionals, mentoring GP trainees and supervising students at the University of Notre Dame.