Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist
Dr Nishmi Gunasingam
Providing expert, compassionate care for digestive and liver conditions at Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Sydney.
MBBS (UNSW) • FRACP • GESA Conjoint Accreditation
Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist
Providing expert, compassionate care for digestive and liver conditions at Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Sydney.
MBBS (UNSW) • FRACP • GESA Conjoint Accreditation
About
Dr Nishmi Gunasingam is a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist with extensive experience in both public and private practice. She is committed to providing exceptional care for patients with digestive and liver conditions, with particular expertise in managing complex cases and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
Dr Nishmi looks forward to working collaboratively with you to provide excellent patient care.
Dr Nishmi completed her gastroenterology training at St Vincent's Hospital and St George Hospital, Sydney. Most recently, she spent the last five years as a consultant gastroenterologist at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital, where she also established Regional GI, a busy private practice servicing the Riverina.
She undertook an advanced fellowship at King's College Hospital, London, developing subspecialty expertise in endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of complex lesions.
Dr Nishmi has published research in international peer-reviewed journals including NEJM Evidence, and has previously served as a Local Examiner for the RACP. She is committed to teaching medical students through the University of New South Wales and Notre Dame University.
Services
FAQ
To book an appointment, please call +61 2 9099 4400 or email reception@sydneycolorectal.com.au with your referral.
Yes, a referral from your GP or specialist is required for consultations. This ensures you are eligible for a Medicare rebate. Referrals are valid for up to 12 months.
Dr Nishmi performs gastroscopy and colonoscopy procedures at Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Randwick, and Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital.
This is a private practice; we do not bulk bill. Pensioners are offered a subsidised rate, and any instance of financial hardship is assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Please ensure your referral includes relevant medical history, current medications, and any recent investigation results (blood tests, imaging, previous endoscopy reports).
For Referring Doctors
Prompt appointments available to ensure your patients receive timely care.
Strong connections to St Vincent's and RPA Hospitals for coordinating complex inpatient care when needed.
Admitting rights to Prince of Wales Private Hospital for patients requiring inpatient gastroenterology care.
Contact
To arrange a consultation, please contact the rooms or ask your GP for a referral.
A referral from your GP or specialist is required for consultations. Please ensure your referral includes relevant medical history, current medications, and any recent investigation results.
Procedures performed at:
Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Randwick
Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital