Dr Deepak Darshan

MBBS, FRACP, PhD

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Languages: English

Specialties

  • Geriatric Medicine

Areas of Interest

  • Dementia
  • Geriatric assessments
  • Polypharmacy
  • Osteoporosis
  • Peri-operative medicine

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba, QLD

Infinity Specialists
Suite 2, Level 2, Entrance 2
St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba
22-36 Scott Street
Toowoomba, QLD 4350

T: (07) 4580 0822

F: (07) 4580 0844

Biography

Dr Deepak Darshan is a Geriatrician who specialises in a diverse range of geriatric syndromes.

Dr Darshan undertook his primary medical training in India. He went on to do a PhD from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, before moving to Australia. He started at the Toowoomba Hospital as a junior doctor and underwent specialist training in Geriatrics at Toowoomba Hospital and The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane. He was admitted to the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2022.

Dr Darshan has a holistic approach to the care of the elderly and aims to provide excellent care addressing all aspects of Geriatric Medicine to the residents of the Darling Downs area and beyond. He is also interested in research, has published extensively in national and international journals, and has presented at various meetings. He is also a lecturer at the University of Queensland School of Medicine.

Dr Deepak Darshan provides comprehensive outpatient geriatric services and participates in the inpatient geriatric on-call roster at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Toowoomba. Dr Darshan also holds a permanent position at Toowoomba Hospital. Dr Darshan provides regular community care (consultations at Residential Aged Care facilities) and welcomes referrals for patients of Toowoomba and surrounding regions.

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