Dr Dushy Tilakawardena (Psychiatrist)

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Name
Dr Dushyanthi (Dushy) Chathurika Tilakawardena
Occupation
Psychiatrist
Gender
Medical Specialties
Psychiatry

Dr Dushyanthi (Dushy) Tilakawardena is a consultant in adult psychiatry with over fifteen years’ experience in the public and private mental health services in Melbourne.

Her specialties include anxiety disorders, mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorder), post traumatic stress disorder, psychotic disorders, women’s mental health, adult ADHD and alcohol use disorder. She has a special interest and is trained in dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), as well as repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS).

Dr Tilakawardena obtained her fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) after completing basic and advanced training in general adult psychiatry at Monash Health. She has also completed a Masters in Psychological Medicine from Monash University.

Dr Tilakawardena provides comprehensive multidisciplinary treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions affecting adults of all ages, and works primarily in an acute inpatient setting at South Eastern Private Hospital.

She also provides outpatient consultations and treatment for patients holding private health insurance, as well as WorkCover, TAC and DVA patients. In an outpatient setting she offers individual DBT Informed therapy, suitable for patients with borderline personality disorder.

Hospital Affiliations
St John of God Pinelodge Clinic
Affiliated Clinics
South Eastern Private Hospital Mental Health Consulting

Practice Locations

VIC

Pinelodge Consulting Suites
1480 Heatherton Road
Dandenong VIC 3175 
Australia
03 8793 9333
03 8793 9330
Thompson Road Clinic
Cnr Woodbine & Thompson Rds
Cranbourne North VIC 3977 
Australia
03 5996 9000
03 5996 9569
South Eastern Private Hospital Mental Health Consulting
Cnr Princes Highway and Heatherton Road
Noble Park VIC 3174 
Australia
03 9271 9700
03 9271 9799