Meet the Team

MBBS FRACGP FACNEM FASLM
Principal GP

Dr Ashwini Gana Baskaran is a highly experienced female GP and is the Principal Doctor of Sanctuary Wellness and Medical Centre. She has completed three fellowships, Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Fellowship of the Australian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine and Fellowship of the Australian Society of Lifestyle Medicine. She holds a Certificate in Advanced Dermoscopy and Histopathology and Primary Care Skin Cancer Therapeutics and a Professional Certificate in Skin Cancer surgery. She has also completed her Professional Certificate of Aesthetic Medicine and Advanced Certificate of Aesthetic Medicine.

She is also a Certified Medical Acupuncturist from the Australian Medical Acupuncture College and offers acupuncture as part of Holistic care for her patients. She also provides Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy and Acceptance Commitment therapy for patients who may require Mental Health Support. She has also completed Hatha Vinyasa Yoga Teachers Training at the 350hr training level to further incorporate holistic modalities into her patient care.

Dr Ashwini Gana Baskaran enjoys the intellectual challenges of being a GP and understands that every patient is unique and important. She always strives to achieve the best health outcomes for her patients. She is a true believer in providing quality care with respect and compassion. Dr Ashwini Gana Baskaran is a member and examiner of RACGP( Royal Australian College of General Practice) and a member of Australian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (ACNEM) and Australian College of Lifestyle Medicine.

Registered Psychologist

Board Registered Psychologist, Medicare Provider and Full Member of the Australian Association of Psychologists Inc.

Dasha provides an integrative and individually tailored therapeutic approach, drawing on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, mindfulness-based interventions, Schema Therapy (ST), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT, and other evidence-based modalities to support meaningful change.

With diverse experience delivering comprehensive psychological care within a compassionate, respectful, and confidential environment, she welcomes the opportunity to support individuals in the community.

Areas of Practice include: