East Victoria Park
Victoria Park Central
Waterford
Dr Sanjeev Balakrishnan
He is an experienced family physician with a Master of Medicine in Family Medicine from the National University of Singapore. A Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and fully accredited in Singapore, he brings over two decades of clinical experience to his work.
His special interest lies in helping people reverse obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome through evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle strategies. He strongly supports low-carbohydrate, healthy-fat and carnivore dietary approaches, which he also follows personally.
Actively involved in advancing metabolic medicine, Dr Sanjeev regularly attends national and international conferences and serves on the Scientific Committee of the Australasian Metabolic Health Society.
For him, the most rewarding part of practice is seeing patients transform their health through simple yet powerful changes in how they eat and live. His calm, evidence-driven approach and deep commitment to patient-centred care continue to inspire many on their journey toward better metabolic health.
Special Interests:
• Reversing Type 2 Diabetes
• Low-Carbohydrate and Carnivore Diets
• Weight Management and Obesity
• Metabolic Syndrome and Heart Health
Fees:
PRIVATE CONSULTATION FEES – METABOLIC CONSULTS (MON TO FRI, EFFECTIVE 1 OCT 2025)
| Consult Type | Duration | Pay on the day | Medicare Rebate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Consultation (First Visit) | 30 Minutes | $220 | $84.90 |
| Subsequent Visit | 30 Minutes | $180 | $84.90 |
Languages: English, Malay
Qualifications: MBBS, M.Med (Family Medicine), FRACGP
Appointment Times(Victoria Park Only)
Mon : 8.00am -4.30pm
Tue : 8.00am -4.30pm
Wed : 12.00pm -4.30pm
Thu : 8.00am -4.30pm
Fri : 8.00am -4.30pm
Please check the availability on Healthengine or call (08) 9452 9999
Dr Sanjeev’s bulk billing period 10:00 am – 1.50 pm during week day normal hours for eligible patients.
Please note that metabolic health consultations are privately billed and not eligible for bulk billing.


