Dr. Hasini Perera is an experienced General Practitioner from Sri Lanka with over 11 years of clinical expertise, including 4.5 years in Dubai. She graduated from KMC Mangalore, India, and completed a 4-month training program in the USA. Dr. Perera is certified by the USMLE and ECFMG and has completed MRCP Parts 1 and 2 in 2023. She recently joined Emirates Specialty Hosptial, where she is known for her excellence in managing chronic diseases, providing emergency care, and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Expertise

• Acute Illnesses
  • • Colds and flu
    • Sore throats (pharyngitis)
    • Sinus infections (sinusitis)
    • Ear infections (otitis media)
    • Bronchitis and pneumonia
    • Gastroenteritis (stomach flu)
    • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Chronic Conditions
  • • Hypertension (high blood pressure)
    • Diabetes mellitus
    • Asthma
    • Dizziness / Fatigue
    • Myalgia
    • Headaches (tension type, migraine, cluster headache)
    • Anemia (iron deficiency, vitamin B12/folic acid deficiency)
    • Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)
    • Thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism)
    • Arthritis (GP referral for physiotherapy)
• Preventive Care
  • • Routine health screenings (blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes)
    • Immunizations and vaccinations
    • Cancer screenings (e.g., breast, cervical, prostate)
    • Counseling on diet and exercise
• Skin Conditions
  • • Eczema and dermatitis
    • Psoriasis
    • Fungal infections (athlete’s foot, ringworm)
    • Skin rashes and allergic reactions
• Musculoskeletal Issues
  • • Back pain
    • Joint pain and injuries
    • Muscle strains and sprains
• Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
    • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
    • Constipation
    • Hemorrhoids (1st degree)
    • Diarrhea
    • Vomiting / Food poisoning
    • Gastroenteritis
• Respiratory Conditions
  • • Acute or chronic cough
    • Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
    • Asthma
• Reproductive Health
  • • Irregular cycles
• Infectious Diseases
• • • Common viral and bacterial infections
    • Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) (Chlamydia, Gonorrhea)
    • Travel-related illnesses

Certifications

• USMLE step 1
• USMLE step 2 CK
• USMLE step 2 CS
• USMLE step 3
• ECFMG certified
• MRCP 1 & MRCP 2