About

Dr Ashani Lecamwasam is a specialist physician in Nephrology and General Medicine. Her main teaching interests are in diabetic kidney disease and glomerular kidney disease. She cares for patients with a range of renal conditions including general nephrology, haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and transplantation. She is also involved in general and perioperative medicine. Her current research interest is in the field of diabetic chronic kidney disease.

Epworth hospital locations

Hospital

Epworth Geelong

Consulting locations

Consulting Location

Epworth Geelong

1 Epworth Place
Waurn Ponds VIC 3216

Special interests

  • General medicinie and perioperative medicine

Education and training

  • Involved with teaching medical students
  • Invovled in teaching basic trainees for the RACP fellowship exams
  • Invovled in teaching nephrology advanced trainees

Research

  • PhD in Potential for Novel Biomarkers in Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • FRACP

Professional Associations

  • FRACP
  • ISN
  • ANZSN
  • ASMR
  • Northern Health Senior Medical Staff Association
Clinical institute

Internal Medicine Clinical Institute

Internal medicine covers a wide range of conditions affecting the internal organs of the body - the heart, the lungs, the liver and gastro-intestinal tract, the kidneys and urinary tract, the brain, spinal column, nerves, muscles and joints. Specialists with the Internal Medicine Clinical Institute have expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex, chronic and multisystem disorders.
Clinical institute

Urology and Vascular Clinical Institute

The Urology and Vascular Clinical Institute groups together surgical specialties in the areas of endocrinology, nephrology, urology and vascular surgery.