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About

We are a family owned and operated General Practice in Werribee. Our staff including the doctors are focused on providing comprehensive medical services to offer you and your family the best possible care.

At The Doctors Werribee we seek to provide you with the highest standard of care by embracing current best practice and engaging you in your own health and well-being. We are a fully computerised facility, meaning your medical records are highly secure and up to date. You can be confident you are receiving the very best care as measured against the standards developed by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).

We believe the provision of excellent service should be accessible to all, and so we are committed to treating all patients with dignity and respect. We are a Family Practice with you at its center.

National Hearing Care

The National Hearing Care will be offering free hearing tests at our Practice on a monthly basis. National Hearing Care will conduct free hearing screenings, for all patients 26 years and above.

Based on the test results, staff will organise an appointment if the patient needs to have further testings with an audiologist. Seeing an audiologist will be of no cost to our patients.

If you think you are suffering from hearing loss or just want to have your hearing tested please contact us on 03 8579 0976 to make an appointment.

Meet Our Team

Dr Chamira Ranatunga
Dr Chamira Ranatunga
Doctor
Dr Chamira has a passion in General Practice and family medicine. He is currently a General Practice Supervisor for the General Practitioner Trainee Registrars at the University of Wollongong. He is also a Mentor for the students who attain the Scholarship at the University of New South Wales (UNSW).
Dr Ayhan Ada
Dr Ayhan Ada
Doctor
Dr Rahul Tipnis
Dr Rahul Tipnis
Doctor

With great pleasure we would like to welcome Dr Rahul Tipnis MBBS, MS(GENERAL SURGERY), FRACGP to our clinic.

Having worked in various hospitals in Australia, UK and India in surgical departments, Dr Tipnis brings with him expertise in surgical procedures. He shall be visiting our clinic and performing circumcision for all ages and vasectomy at our clinics in Werribee and Wyperfeld.

To book a no fee consultation with Dr Tipnis contact our receptionist. Please note: Appointments for circumcision is not available through our online booking system; please call the Clinic to book your appointment for this service.

Kiran Surerani
Kiran Surerani
Exercise Physiologist
Kiran is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist graduated from Victoria University in 2009. He has an overseas Physiotherapist too. He has particular interest in improving quality of life, health and wellbeing through prescription of exercise. He is specialised in graded exercise therapy and lifestyle interventions for persons at risk of developing, or with existing chronic and complex medical conditions and injuries.
Phillip Dolevski
Phillip Dolevski
Podiatrist

Phillip Dolevski completed a Bachelor of Health Science (B.HSc) and Masters of Podiatric Practice (M.Pod) at La Trobe University. He has worked in a range of private and public health settings which has given him the knowledge and experience to treat a wide range of lower limb pathologies.

He has a personal interest in sports including triathlon and weight training which allows him to design a treatment and rehabilitation program that’s simple and specific to his clients.

Felicity Grainger
Felicity Grainger
Accredited Practising Dietitian

Felicity is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with a Master of Dietetics and a Bachelor of Health Science majoring in Nutrition and Health Promotion from Deakin University.

Felicity is passionate about empowering her clients to improve their overall health and wellbeing through providing individually tailored nutritional advice that encourages clients to make healthy lifestyle changes that are sustainable long term, leading to an overall happy and healthy life. Felicity is a lover of food and practices with a food first approach believing food is more than just nutritional goodness but that food should also be affordable, flexible and most importantly enjoyable. Felicity provides a holistic approach working closely with her clients to achieve their goals through increasing their confidence and nutritional knowledge whilst also providing motivation and encouragement throughout her clients’ journey to optimal health and wellbeing. Her main areas of interest include women’s health, gastrointestinal issues, diabetes, weight loss, food allergies and intolerances.

Outside of work, Felicity enjoys socialising with family and friends over wine and dinner, walking and playing with her pet dog Olie, who she is absolutely obsessed with! and experimenting with food and flavours in the kitchen to create delicious recipes.

Harshika Ranatunga
Harshika Ranatunga
Practice Manager

Harshi is originally from Ambalangoda , Sri Lanka. She has a background in biomedical engineering from the university of Auckland. She has lived both in New Zealand and Sri Lanka. Both her parents and her husband being doctors.

Harshi decided to support her husband in her venture and training in the role of Practice manager. She has two daughters and is also a full time house wife. She enjoys cooking , entertaining , knitting and reading. She loves to travel and spend time with family.

Ashani Dissanayaka
Ashani Dissanayaka
Receptionist

Our staff have experience in medical reception and are very happy to help in any way. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.

Dr Chamira Ranatunga
Doctor
Dr. Chamira Ranatunga is a General Practitioner at The Doctors Werribee. Originally from Sri Lanka, Dr Chamira has lived in Pakistan and New Zealand before coming to Australia. Conductive to the environment he studied in, Dr Chamira is a fluent speaker of English, Sinhalese, Hindi and Urdu. He moved from Griffith, NSW to Melbourne in the beginning of 2017. Dr Chamira completed his High School education at Royal College in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Once he decided on his career, Dr Chamira followed the course on Health Sciences at the University of Otago, New Zealand. He completed his Bachelors in Medicine and Surgery from the National University of Science and Technology, Pakistan. Dr Chamira moved to New Zealand after completing his degree and worked as a Junior Medical Officer in New Zealand in the areas of Gastrointestinal Surgery, General Surgery, Urology and Older People Health Medicine including Rehabilitation Medicine at Auckland Hospital. He then moved on to being a Senior House Officer at Manukau Super Clinic working with the Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery team. At the Middlemore Hospital, Manukau, Dr Chamira completed General Medicine including Emergency Medicine and Hand and Orthopaedic Surgery. After that, he entered a Registrar training position in General Practice where he worked in Otara Union Health Centre and Mangere Family Doctors in New Zealand. Dr Chamira have since completed his Fellowship training in General Practice in New Zealand (FRNZGP) and Australia (FRACGP). He is an Advanced Trainee at the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care Physicians (MRNZCUC). Dr Chamira developed a special interest in Skin Cancer Surgery and Dermoscopy while working as a General Practitioner in New Zealand. He has completed an Advanced Certificate in Management of Skin Cancer Medicine and Surgery through the College of Skin Cancer Medicine and Surgery Australia and New Zealand (DSCCANZ) and is currently an Accredited Skin Cancer doctor in Werribee. Dr Chamira worked in Griffith, NSW as a Rural General Practitioner for 3 years and is currently a General Practice Supervisor for the General Practitioner Trainee Registrars at the University of Wollongong. He is also a Mentor for the students who attain the Scholarship at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). Dr Chamira and his wife live locally with their your daughter who keeps them on their toes. He enjoy collecting antiques and cars that are not from this century.
Dr Ayhan Ada
Doctor
Dr Rahul Tipnis
Doctor

With great pleasure we would like to welcome Dr Rahul Tipnis MBBS, MS(GENERAL SURGERY), FRACGP to our clinic.

Having worked in various hospitals in Australia, UK and India in surgical departments, Dr Tipnis brings with him expertise in surgical procedures. He shall be visiting our clinic and performing circumcision for all ages and vasectomy at our clinics in Werribee and Wyperfeld.

To book a no fee consultation with Dr Tipnis contact our receptionist. Please note: Appointments for circumcision is not available through our online booking system; please call the Clinic to book your appointment for this service.

Kiran Surerani
Exercise Physiologist

Kiran is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist graduated from Victoria University in 2009. He has an overseas Physiotherapist too. He has particular interest in improving quality of life, health and wellbeing through prescription of exercise. He is specialised in graded exercise therapy and lifestyle interventions for persons at risk of developing, or with existing chronic and complex medical conditions and injuries.

Kiran gained experience in a wide variety of clinical settings through Monash Medical Centre conducting individual and group exercise classes for people with kidney disorders and undergoing dialysis. Kiran also works with elderly population living in nursing homes to age well and longer. He has also been providing services in medical centres to specific populations with a wide range of chronic conditions under Medicare, DVA and CDM (chronic disease management).

Kiran provides evidence based exercise programmes that are specifically tailored to each individual client. He applies “exercise as a medicine” for the treatment of chronic diseases such as musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, Metabolic, neurological and other conditions.

Phillip Dolevski
Podiatrist

Phillip Dolevski completed a Bachelor of Health Science (B.HSc) and Masters of Podiatric Practice (M.Pod) at La Trobe University. He has worked in a range of private and public health settings which has given him the knowledge and experience to treat a wide range of lower limb pathologies.

He has a personal interest in sports including triathlon and weight training which allows him to design a treatment and rehabilitation program that’s simple and specific to his clients.

Felicity Grainger
Accredited Practising Dietitian

Felicity is an Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) with a Master of Dietetics and a Bachelor of Health Science majoring in Nutrition and Health Promotion from Deakin University.

Felicity is passionate about empowering her clients to improve their overall health and wellbeing through providing individually tailored nutritional advice that encourages clients to make healthy lifestyle changes that are sustainable long term, leading to an overall happy and healthy life. Felicity is a lover of food and practices with a food first approach believing food is more than just nutritional goodness but that food should also be affordable, flexible and most importantly enjoyable. Felicity provides a holistic approach working closely with her clients to achieve their goals through increasing their confidence and nutritional knowledge whilst also providing motivation and encouragement throughout her clients’ journey to optimal health and wellbeing. Her main areas of interest include women’s health, gastrointestinal issues, diabetes, weight loss, food allergies and intolerances.

Outside of work, Felicity enjoys socialising with family and friends over wine and dinner, walking and playing with her pet dog Olie, who she is absolutely obsessed with! and experimenting with food and flavours in the kitchen to create delicious recipes.

Harshika Ranatunga
Practice Manager

Harshi is originally from Ambalangoda , Sri Lanka. She has a background in biomedical engineering from the university of Auckland. She has lived both in New Zealand and Sri Lanka. Both her parents and her husband being doctors.

Harshi decided to support her husband in her venture and training in the role of Practice manager. She has two daughters and is also a full time house wife. She enjoys cooking , entertaining , knitting and reading. She loves to travel and spend time with family.

Ashani Dissanayaka
Receptionist

Our staff have experience in medical reception and are very happy to help in any way. Please feel confident in seeking their assistance.

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