Dr Amit Dahiya

MBBS, MD, FRANZCP
Consultant Psychiatrist 

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Dr Amit Dahiya is a Consultant Psychiatrist with more than 30 years’ experience in the field of Medicine including more than 20 years’ experience in the field of Psychiatry.

He works across a range of clinics providing outpatient and inpatient care (Marian Centre, Oqea Cares, Cygnet Psychology)

Book a consult here:  Psychiatry Referral Portal
If you wish to make an appointment, please submit your GP referral on the link above or contact reception by phone or email


Qualifications

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
MD (Doctor of Medicine – Specialist Training in Psychiatry)
FRANZCP (Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists)

Clinical Experience

Gained experience in numerous psychiatric subspecialties, including:
• General Adult Psychiatry
• Perinatal Psychiatry
• Child and Adolescent (Youth) Psychiatry
• Geriatric Psychiatry
• Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
• Emergency Psychiatry
• Forensic Psychiatry

Recent Advanced Certifications

Certificate in Psychedelic Assisted Therapies (Mind Medicine Australia)
Certificate in AI in Healthcare (Harvard Medical School)
Certified in Assessing Permanent Psychiatric Impairment (Workers' Compensation) with SIRA, NSW
WorkCover WA Approved Medical Specialist

Present Areas of Clinical & Professional Interest

• General Adult Psychiatry
• Psychopharmacology (Medication Management)
• Pharmacogenomics (using genetic insights for medication choice)
• Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
• Ketamine Therapy
• Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Mental Healthcare
• Medicolegal Reports
• Workers Compensation Reports

Approach to Patient Care

Personalised Medicine
Advocates for targeted treatments using pharmacogenomics when indicated.
Member of the European Society of Pharmacogenomics and Personalised Therapy (ESPT)

Integrative Medicine
Combines conventional psychiatric treatments with evidence-based nutritional and environmental medicine strategies
Member of the Australian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (ACNEM)

Holistic Care
Focuses on all aspects of health: biological, psychological, social, and spiritual

Strength-Based Perspective:
Dr Dahiya believes individuals are more than their symptoms
Aims to improve wellbeing by identifying and building on personal strengths to foster resilience and support recovery

Commitment to Evidence-Based Practice & Lifelong Learning
Dedicated to ongoing professional development and staying current with advancements
Active memberships in professional bodies (RANZCP, ACNEM, ESPT, WCP)
Engagement with educational institutes (Neuroscience Education Institute, Psychopharmacology Institute)
Regular attendance at conferences, seminars, and workshops

Contribution to Service Development
Dr Dahiya has actively contributed to multiple projects improving patient pathways, care processes, and hospital systems

Research Engagement
Participated in research studies focusing on treatments for common mental illnesses
Involved in projects such as the World Mental Health SCAN validation project for the ICD-11 revision

Overall Vision
Continuously advancing clinical practice 

Fees for service are available here.

Referrals
You are required to have a valid referral letter dated with your General Practitioners provider number and name clearly stated. The referral letter must be obtained before you call for an appointment request.

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