About
Dr.Gitanjali Vengurlekar is a consultant Geriatrician who aims at providing patient centred holistic care. Dr Vengurlekar trained at the Alfred and the Royal Melbourne Hospital. She has developed expertise in various aspects of geriatric medicine and complex discharge planning. During her training she was also involved in providing geriatric services in an Aged psychiatry unit. Her areas of interest include: comprehensive geriatric assessment; dementia assessment and management; complex medical management of chronic diseases in the elderly; falls management; management of poly pharmacy. She is currently a visiting medical officer at Barwon Health.
Epworth hospital locations
Consulting locations
Consulting Location
Epworth Camberwell
Ground Floor
888 Toorak Road
Camberwell
VIC
3124
Special interests
- Comprehensive geriatric assessment
- Management of complex medical issues and chronic diseases in the elderly
- Falls assessment and management
Education and training
- Dr Gita Vengurlekar is interested in teaching medical students, basic physician trainees and advanced trainees in geriatrics
Qualifications
- FRACP, Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 2015
- MD (Internal Medicine), Mumbai University,
- MBBS, Mumbai University
Professional Associations
- ANZSGM