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Our consultant psychiatrists provide careful, individualised assessment and work with patients and referring practitioners to develop practical treatment recommendations.

Professor Nagesh B Pai, consultant psychiatrist

Professor Nagesh B Pai

Consultant Psychiatrist

MBBS, MD (Psychological Medicine)

Referral availability

Accepting new referrals

Accepting new referrals, subject to clinical review and appointment availability.

Clinical interests

  • Adult psychiatry
  • Older persons’ psychiatry
  • Military and veteran psychiatry
  • Mood disorders
  • Trauma-related conditions

About

Professor Nagesh B Pai is a consultant psychiatrist with extensive experience in adult, older-person, military and veteran psychiatry. He has worked in clinical, academic and leadership roles in Australia and overseas, and has provided psychiatric care in the Wollongong community for many years.

Professor Pai has a particular interest in working closely with general practitioners. Following assessment, he provides a clear clinical formulation and treatment recommendations to the referring doctor. Where appropriate, stable patients may transition back to their GP for ongoing care.

Services:General psychiatryADHD assessmentsVeterans and DVA

Dr Ganesan Jeyachandran, consultant psychiatrist

Dr Ganesan Jeyachandran

Consultant Psychiatrist

MBBS, FRANZCP

Referral availability

Accepting new referrals only upon review

Not currently accepting new patient referrals for ADHD assessments. Existing patients should use the clinic’s normal contact pathway.

Clinical interests

  • Mood and anxiety disorders
  • Psychotic disorders
  • Trauma-related conditions
  • Complex physical and mental health presentations

About

Dr Jeyachandran is a consultant psychiatrist with experience in the assessment and treatment of adult mental-health conditions. Clinical interests include mood and anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma-related conditions, adult ADHD and complex presentations involving physical and mental health.

Dr Jeyachandran takes a holistic approach, considering biological, psychological and social factors, and works collaboratively with patients and their treating practitioners.

Services:General psychiatry

Referrals should be addressed to a named psychiatrist. If you are unsure who to address a referral to, your GP is welcome to contact the clinic.

We are not an emergency or crisis service

Wollongong Psychological Medicine provides planned outpatient psychiatric care. Email, voicemail and booking requests are not monitored for immediate response. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 000. For urgent mental-health support in NSW, call the Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511.

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