
Lavanya Jayaprakasam
General Practitioner
3 Pearl Court Cranbourne West VI, 3977About
Lavanya Jayaprakasam, MBBS, DFM, DCH, maintains a position as a leading general practitioner at Duff Street Medical Clinic of Victoria, Australia. Dr. Jayaprakasam received her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree in 2007 from the International Medical University of Malaysia and continued on with post-graduate studies, obtaining Diploma in Family Medicine (Malaysia) in 2013. Dr Jayaprakasam has been working in Australia since October 2013, and holds AHPRA General Registration. She obtained her Diploma in Child Health (Australia) in 2016. With nearly 10 years of experience in the field, Dr. Jayaprakasam remains up-to-date in medical advances through her membership with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Her special interests are in child health, immunization, women's health, preventive medicine and chronic disease management.
Education and Training
International Medical University
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Unicef
- MAKNA, Malaysia
Professional Society Memberships
- Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
What do you attribute your success to?
- Team Work and the Support of Family and Friends
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Reading
Favorite professional publications
- Medical Observer
Lavanya Jayaprakasam's Practice location
Duff Street Medical Clinic
3 Pearl Court -Cranbourne West, VI 3977Get Direction
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