Dr Sharmila Achar

Dr Sharmila Achar is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive, patient-centred care. She is committed to supporting individuals and families through all stages of life, offering a reassuring and professional approach to healthcare. With a broad clinical focus, Dr Achar aims to empower her patients to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

Dr Achar completed her medical education at the University of Sydney, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1998. Following her graduation, she undertook further clinical training at a major teaching hospital to refine her skills in diverse medical disciplines. To further her expertise in specialised areas of care, she also obtained a certificate in family planning and has worked as a Clinician within a dedicated family planning organisation.

Throughout her career, Dr Achar has developed a diverse range of clinical interests. She is particularly passionate about women's health, sexual health, and mental health. Her practice also encompasses chronic disease management, including diabetes and asthma management, as well as preventative medicine, childhood nutrition, and child immunisations. Additionally, she is skilled in performing surgical treatments for skin cancer and assisting patients with worker's compensation claims and smoking cessation.