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Dr Roy Mariathas is an Australian trained doctor with a wide range of experience.
Education & training
Dr Roy Mariathas obtained his Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Western Sydney in 2012. He commenced his general practise in 2016 and worked in different medical specialities at Nepean Hospital during his internship and residency before starting his career as a family doctor.
Roy worked as a medical doctor for 3 years at Strathfield Private hospital and became a Fellow of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) in 2019. He won the Registrar of the Year award for Central Eastern & South-West Sydney.
Special interests
Dr Mariathas is a highly skilled doctor in Penrith who enjoys working in all areas of general medicine and is always willing to provide consultation for any health concern. He is keenly interested in Cardiovascular Disease, Management of Chronic Metabolic Conditions, including Diabetes, Liver & Gut Disorders, Respiratory Conditions, including Asthma and Emphysema.
Roy also provides consultations for Mental Health issues, Women’s Health and Men’s Health. He is committed to provide comprehensive general medical care to patients from all walks of life, including the vulnerable groups. He especially focuses on women and children and those who are affected by complex and chronic diseases or have any disability or mental illness.
Dr Mariathas has a holistic approach to health and believes that prevention and a healthy lifestyle are of paramount importance in maintaining health. He highly promotes nutritious eating and regular exercise alongside evidence-based medicine.
Dr Roy Mariathas does not prescribe opioids or drugs of addiction.
What can a patient expect when they have Dr Roy as a doctor?
Roy thoroughly examines the patients and carefully briefs them about options for their treatment. He guides the patients about preventative health issues and optimises their list of medication. He strives to stay up-to-date and keeps on enhancing his knowledge and skills to provide his patients with the unrivaled level of care according to the latest developments in medicine. His strategies make the patients have control of their health and feel truly cared for.
What is the most important factor in a doctor-patient relationship, and why?
Dr Mariathas thinks that trust is the most important factor in a doctor-patient relationship because it develops a strong bond between them and builds an effective therapeutic relationship which results in a positive outcome for the patients.
What hobbies or activities does Dr Roy enjoy when not working?
Dr Roy Mariathas enjoys spending his spare time with his family. He enjoys watching the latest blockbusters and loves to explore cultures through their foods.
What would he be doing if he weren't a doctor?
Travelling and writing blogs about various things, including people, food and culture!
Dr Roy Mariathas is multilingual and fluent in English as well as Tamil.