Dr. Sushmita Hunter

MBBS, FRANZCP

Dr Hunter has over 30 years’ experience as a medical practitioner and psychiatrist. She studied for her medical degree at the University of New South Wales and graduated in 1989 with Honours (MBBS). She has been an examiner for the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Dr Hunter is a consultant psychogeriatrician (old age psychiatrist) and has also worked with the Black Dog Institute for many years managing mood disorders in all age groups. Dr Hunter specialises in pharmacotherapy and is good at managing medications for mood & anxiety disorders. She is a good listener and will spend time with patients on issues other than medication and will not prescribe medications unless they are necessary.