Dr Asvini Nagarajah
Qualifications
MBBS
FRANZCP
Professional Summary
Dr. Asvini Nagarajah is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, having completed her training in Sydney, Australia. With over a decade of experience working in both metropolitan and rural public hospitals, Dr. Nagarajah has developed expertise in inpatient and community settings, offering mental health services for individuals aged 18 and over.
Clinical Experience
Dr. Nagarajah has extensive clinical experience in both inpatient and community environments. She is skilled in managing complex mental health conditions, including mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and psychosis. Her broad experience in public hospitals ensures a well-rounded approach to patient care.
Specialties
Psychogeriatrics
Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
General Adult Psychiatry
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Approach to Care
Dr. Nagarajah is committed to providing patient-centered, evidence-based care, focusing on comprehensive mental health assessments and ongoing management. She emphasises a compassionate approach, ensuring her patients receive the support and care they need to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Languages
English
Special Interests
Dr. Nagarajah has a special interest in psychogeriatrics and consultation liaison psychiatry, providing specialised care for older adults and patients in general hospital settings.
Telehealth Services
As part of her practice with JAAS Psych, Dr. Nagarajah offers telepsychiatric services, allowing patients to access high-quality mental health care remotely, ensuring convenience and accessibility.
Australia-Based
Our psychiatrists are located in Australia and governed by Australian law.
Online Appointments
Get access to telepsychiatry services from any eligible area.
Comprehensive Services
Our psychiatrists specialise in various fields and various age groups.
We’re Not An Emergency Service
Telehealth services, including those provided by JAAS Psych, are not for emergencies. In case of immediate risk, dial 000 or visit your local hospital’s emergency department.
If you are seeking additional supports, please see below.
Lifeline
A national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
Suicide Call Back Service
Suicide Call Back Service offers free professional 24/7 telephone counselling support to people at risk of suicide, concerned about someone at risk, bereaved by suicide and people experiencing emotional or mental health issues.
Beyond Blue
Whether you're seeking mental health information or 24/7 qualified support for you or someone else, Beyond Blue here for you.
headspace
headspace is Australia’s National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds.