Dr Saji Damodaran
MBBS, MD, DPM, DIP NB, FRANZCP, FRACMA, FCHSM, MHS Mgt (MONASH)

Dr Saji Damodaran
Melbourne - South Yarra
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Dr Saji Damodaran
MBBS, MD, DPM, DIP NB, FRANZCP, FRACMA, FCHSM, MHS Mgt (MONASH)
Melbourne - South Yarra
Executive summary
Dr Saji Damodaran is a dedicated Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience, specialising in anxiety, mood disorders, and treatment-resistant depression in adults.
Dr Damodaran obtained his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Kerala in India, followed by a Master’s Degree in Psychological Medicine from Ranchi University.
Dr Damodaran additionally has several prestigious accreditations and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (RACMA), the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP), and the Australasian College of Health Service Management (ACHSM).
Special interests
Anxiety Disorder | Mood Disorders | PTSD | Psychotic Disorders | Chronic Pain | Bipolar Disorder | Post Partum Disorder | Medico Legal | Second Opinions | Treatment Resistant Depression | Panic Disorder
Accreditations
- American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 4th Ed.
- American Medical Association Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Ed.
- American Medical Association’s Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 6th Ed.
- Guide to the Evaluation of Psychiatric Impairment for Clinicians
- Psychiatric Impairment Rating Scale
- Comcare Guide to the Assessment of Degree of Permanent Impairment
- WorkSafe, TAC & Wrongs Act Impairment Assessor
- Workers Compensation NSW Permanent Impairment Assessor
- Motor Accident Guidelines Authorised Health Practitioner NSW
– Mental & Behavioural/Psychiatry - WorkSafe VIC Independent Impairment Assessor
- WorkSafe VIC Independent Medical Examiner
- WorkCover Tasmania Accredited Medical Practitioner
– Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders - Joint Medical Examiner
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, T.D. Medical College and Hospitals, University of Kerala, India
- Diploma in Psychological Medicine, Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi University, India
- Doctor of Medicine (Psychological Medicine), Central Institue of Psychiatry, Ranchi University, India
- Diplomat of National Board (India), National Board of Examinations, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, India
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
- Master of Health Service Management, Monash University, VIC
- Fellowship of the Australian College of Health Service Management
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators
Experience
- Consultant Psychiatrist, Delmont Private Hospital, VIC
- Medical Director and Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Mental Health Program, Southern Health, VIC
- Clinical and Medical Director, Adult Mental Health Services, Mental Health Program, Southern Health, VIC
- Associate Professor, Adult Mental Health Services, Mental Health Program, Southern Health, VIC
- Director and Associate Professor, Middle South Area Mental Health Services, Monash Medical Centre, VIC
- Director of Clinical Services, Latrobe Regional Hospital, VIC
- Acting Director of Clinical Services, Hobson Park Hospital, VIC
- Consultant Psychiatrist, Hobson Park Hospital, VIC
Professional associations
- Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
- Fellow of the Australian College of Health Service Management
- Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators
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