Dr Chisom Aghanwa

BPharm, MBBS, FRACP

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Languages: English

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine

Areas of Interest

  • Dementia and Memory care
  • Perioperative Medicine
  • Acute General Medicine

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane, QLD

Beyond Specialists Brisbane
411 Main Street
St. Vincent’s Private Hospital
Kangaroo Point, QLD, 4169

T: 07 3184 3494

F: 07 3184 3492

Biography

Dr Amrita Prasad is a Geriatrician consulting at St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane.

Dr Amrita Prasad is a Geriatrician consulting at St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane.
 
Dr Chisom Aghanwa undertook her Geriatric Medicine Advanced Training in locations across regional Queensland including Townsville and Toowoomba Hospital. She has also gained valuable experience through postings in Metropolitan Hospitals in Brisbane including Royal Brisbane and The Prince Charles Hospital.

After completing her Bachelor of Pharmacy at the University of Queensland (UQ), Dr Chisom Aghanwa proceeded to obtain her medical degree from the Australian National University (ANU), Dr Chisom Aghanwa has trained in a broad range of settings and developed a comprehensive skill set. She has experience in tropical medicine, stroke management, dementia care, acute geriatrics, perioperative and general medicine. In addition to fellowship in Geriatric medicine, Dr Aghanwa is currently undertaking her Master of Perioperative Medicine through Monash University.

Dr Chisom Aghanwa is committed to providing high quality, compassionate and holistic care to older patients. Her work is based on partnering with patients to improve quality of life and promote health and well-being.

Outside of work, Dr Aghanwa is a keen runner and dancer.

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