Dr Chanaka (Chan) Amugoda

Dr Chan graduated with honours from the University of Colombo in 2008 and has practised medicine for more than 14 years, across paediatric and immunisation clinics, general practice, women’s health, family planning, aged care, emergency medicine and intensive care.

After working as an emergency medicine registrar in Oman, he moved to Australia in 2016 and spent two years in emergency medicine at Werribee Mercy Hospital, then trained in obstetrics and gynaecology, completing a diploma with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

He moved into general practice in 2019 and came to Ballarat in 2022 to support regional Victoria’s health needs, and continues to do locum shifts in emergency, obstetrics and gynaecology.