Dr Dharrini Balachandran

Dr Dharrini Balachandran is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who is committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality healthcare to patients of all ages. With a patient-centred approach, she focuses on delivering personalised medical care that addresses both immediate health concerns and long-term well-being. Dr Balachandran enjoys all aspects of General Practice, fostering strong, trusting relationships with her patients to support them through every stage of their health journey.

As an Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor with the Skin Cancer College Australasia, Dr Balachandran has advanced training and proven skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of skin cancers. Alongside her expertise in skin cancer medicine, she has a keen clinical interest in Paediatrics, Women's Health, and Medical Education. Her diverse clinical focus allows her to deliver holistic care, whether she is conducting thorough skin checks, managing chronic conditions, or supporting the health and development of young families.

Dr Balachandran completed her medical degree at the University of Adelaide, graduating in 2013. She went on to obtain her Fellowship from the Royal College of General Practitioners in 2019. To further her expertise, she completed extensive training with the Skin Cancer College Australasia to achieve her specialist accreditation. Before relocating to Sydney, she gained valuable experience working as a rural General Practitioner and Skin Cancer Doctor in Port Macquarie and Kempsey, which deepened her clinical expertise in managing complex and diverse patient needs.