Dr De Silva has lived in New Zealand for the past 30 years, working in a wide range of fields. She is a member of the Royal New Zealand College of Urgent Care Physicians and working towards a fellowship in the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. Dr De Silva is passionate about older people’s health, mental health and chronic pain management.

Born in Sri Lanka, Dr De Silva studied her medical degree in Bangladesh and completed her Master of Public Health at Otago University. Dr De Silva is also trained as a GP with special interest in Skin Cancer Surgery and Dermatology from Queensland University, Australia. She offers mole checks, punch / shave biopsies and skin cancer removals.

Dr De Silva has done further training in Interventional Pain Management and Injection Therapy of the joints / tendons / ligaments and muscles of upper limb, lower limb and spinal facet joints using Protein Rich Precipitate (PRP) injections, Prolotherapy, and Steroid injections. She uses ultrasound guided, bony landmarks and trigger point techniques to treat her patients.

Dr De Silva’s NZ career began in Public Health and she has held leading roles within the Cancer Society of NZ, the Heart Foundation, and the Problem Gambling Foundation. She has passionately advocated for the health of communities regarding cancer prevention, heart health, mental health, Asian health and problem gambling. Dr De Silva continues to support these issues whilst working as a General Practitioner.

Dr Namal De Silva is an experienced GP and has worked in NZ for 14 years as a GP and Urgent Care Doctor. He completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Moscow University. He is a fellow of both RNZCGP and RNZCUC.
He also has a background in public health and health policy. He has worked at the Ministry of Health NZ. He is originally from Sri Lanka and has lived in New Zealand for more than 25 years.

Graduated from the University of Otago, New Zealand. Dr Theshini Siriwardene worked at Palmerston North and Whanganui Hospitals for 4 years prior to commencing the GP training programme in Auckland in 2019. Thesh has special interests in child and women’s health, having completed postgraduate studies in these areas. Thesh was born in Sri Lanka and her parents moved to New Zealand when she was 10 years old. She enjoys diversity and meeting people with different backgrounds. Outside of work, Thesh enjoys running, tennis, nature trails, and spending time with family.

Dr Sonal Mehra was born in India and grew up in Japan.  At 18 years old she went to the United Kingdom to pursue her medical degree.  After graduating she worked in the NHS for 3 years and obtained her post-graduate degree from the Royal College of Physicians.  She spent 8 years practicing in Singapore and did her diplomas in Family Medicine and Occupational Medicine.

Dr Sonal moved to Auckland in 2022 to enjoy the beauty of New Zealand.

Dr Sonal is fluent in English and has basic conversational skills in Hindi and Japanese.

Outside of work Dr Sonal enjoys latin dancing, writing and spending time with her loved ones.