Our Doctors

Dr Paran K Sitparan

MBBS, MSc (UWA), FRACGP
Dr Paran Sitparan at Willetton Family Practice

Dr Paran Sitparan has been working in Western Australia since 2002.

Dr Sitparan graduated from University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka. He has worked across various areas of medicine, initially in Sri Lanka then here in Australia, both in metropolitan & rural health care settings.

After completing comprehensive training in general practice in Australia, he was awarded the Fellowship of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Dr Sitparan also has a Masters in Science and Technology degree in Physiology from University of Western Australia.

He has a passion for continuity of care and interest in preventative and community orientated medicine.

His interests are Family Medicine, Chronic Medical Conditions, Geriatrics, Aboriginal Health, Paediatrics, Travel Medicine and Dermatology.

In his spare time, he participates in spiritual activities & involves in volunteer work.

Areas of interest:
  • Geriatrics
  • Chronic medical conditions
  • Aboriginal Health
  • Paediatrics
  • Travel Medicine
  • Dermatology
Qualifications:
  • FRACGP, Australia
  • Masters in Science & Technology in Physiology (MSc) from University of Western Australia, Australia
  • Bachelor Of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Dr Veera PK Veeraputhran

MBBS (UWI), JCTGP(UK), FRCGP
Dr Veera PK Veeraputhran at Willetton Family Practice

Dr Punitha Kaanthan Veeraputhran has been working in Western Australia since 2009.

Dr Veeraputhran, known to most as Dr Veera, graduated from the University of West Indies in 1999. Upon graduating, Veera worked in Trinidad for 2 years, completing his internship there. He then joined the post graduate training program under the JCPTGP (Joint Committee on Post Graduate Training for General Practice) in the United Kingdom.

He started his career as a General Practitioner in Scotland and England in 2002, under the JCPTGP Umbrella. Completing his training and graduating from the JCPTGP in 2004, he began to practice on his own.

He worked extensively in the United Kingdom, across Scotland and England, gaining invaluable experience and learning more about the world of General Practice. He continued until 2008, upon which time he migrated to Western Australia.

For the last 9 years in WA, Dr Veera has worked in both rural and metropolitan settings. He was awarded with the Fellowship of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2011, and has continued to serve the community with a passion.

Dr Veera has a passion for and is interested in, Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Care, Preventative Care, Dermatology and Travel Medicine.

Veera is skilled in and interested in the field of Palliative/End of Life care, and thrives to keep his patients as happy and comfortable as he possibly can. He is also skilled in the field of Dermatology.

In his spare time, Dr Veera enjoys practicing spiritualism and meditation, is a film enthusiast and spends time with his family and dog.

He can speak English, Tamil and Malay fluently.

Areas of Interest:
  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Palliative Care
  • Dermatology
  • Travel Medicine
Qualifications and Experience Education:
  • FRACGP Australia
  • Training Certification under JCPTGP
  • Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from University of West Indies

Dr Anushiya Janarthan

Dr Anushiya Janarthan at Willetton Family Practice

Dr Anushiya Janarthan lives locally within the community with her husband and her two gorgeous daughters.

Dr Janarthan graduated from the University of Latvia and holds Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practice (FRACGP).

She has worked at Armadale Health Services in Emergency Medicine, General Medicine and Geriatrics. She also has 16 years of experience working for a tertiary hospital in Sri Lanka in Obstetrics,and Gynecology, General Medicine, Critical Care, Rural Medicine and General Practice.

General Practice was always her passion. She is approachable, friendly and loves getting to know her patients and their families, which she believes is vital to providing effective, patient-centred care.

Areas of Interest:
  • Children's Health
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Mental Health
  • Women's Health
Qualifications and Experience Education:
  • University of Latvia – MD
  • FRACGP
Languages spoken:
  • English, Tamil & Sinhalese

Dr Maya Kaitharath

MMBS, FRACGP
Dr Maya Kaitharath at Willetton Family Practice
Areas of Interest:
  • Children's Health
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Implanon Insertion and Removal
  • Mental Health
  • Mirena Removal
  • Women's Health
Qualifications and Experience Education:
  • 2004 - MMBS (MMBS) from Government Medical College Thrissur
  • 2016 - Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) from FRACGP
Languages spoken:
  • English, Malayalam & Hindi

Jessie Loh

Jessie recently joined the team at Willetton Family Practice. She enjoys all aspects of primary health care, especially chronic disease management and prevention. Her focus is to enable patients to learn more about their condition, and to motivate them toward a healthier lifestyle. You are likely to hear her friendly voice on the phone if you receive a call reminding of a check-up due or if you are recalled to discuss an abnormal result.


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