Dr Prabhath Wagaarachchi (Gynaecologist)

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Name
Prabhath Thanuja Wagaarachchi
Qualifications
MRCP 1991
MRCOG 1991
Occupation
Obstetrics and Gynaecologist
Gender
Male
Languages Spoken
Sinhalese
Medical Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dr. Prabhath Wagaarachchi has extensive experience in Gynaecological & Laparoscopic surgery and has worked in public and private sectors as well as academic tertiary education for almost 20 years.

Dr. Wagaarachchi is highly regarded among his patients due to his ability to provide comprehensive surgical advice, and his excellent level of care for women of all ages. He is among the handful of Australian surgeons who perform surgery including myomectomies (removal of fibroids) via a laparoscopic (‘keyhole’) approach. Dr Wagaarachchi is also a specialist in the removal of pelvic floor mesh.

Dr. Wagaarachchi graduated from the University of Colombo in Sri Lanka with Honours (MBBS) in 1991. His postgraduate training was in the UK and he worked as a Specialist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist in Aberdeen before arriving in Australia. Dr Wagaarachchi identified Minimal Access Gynaecological Surgery as his area of special interest early in his career.

Dr Wagaarachchi has been instrumental in training many Gynaecologists in laparoscopic surgery. He has an extensive list of publications in recognised medical journals.

Currently Dr Wagaarachchi is Head of Gynaecology and a Laparoscopic Surgeon at Women’s and Childen’s Hospital, and a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Adelaide. He is also a Visiting Specialist Gynaecologist and Health Services Advisor at North-West WA (Hedland Health Campus).

Hospital Affiliations
Women's and Children's Hospital
Affiliated Clinics
OandG

Practice Locations

SA

Queen Victoria Building
1st Floor
72 King William Road
North Adelaide SA 5006 
08 8161 7635
08 8161 7654
OandG
69 Barnard Street
North Adelaide SA 5006 
Australia
1300 604 377
08 8267 2975