Sanjeev Dhanapal

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With a passion for aged health and a dedication to delivering holistic, patient-centred care, Sanjeev Dhanapal is a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner committed to improving the quality of life for older adults. Sanjeev specializes in managing chronic and complex conditions and has a particular interest in preventative health and wound management.

Sanjeev's expertise includes a wide range of procedures, such as:

• Inserting indwelling catheters (IDC).

• Conducting Arterial Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI) and Toe Pressure Index (TPI) measurements.

• Comprehensive lower limb examinations.

• Administering immunizations.

• Implementing compression bandages for conditions like venous insufficiency, ulcers, and recurrent cellulitis.

• Wound management

• Cognitive assessments

Sanjeev's academic and professional journey reflects his commitment to advanced nursing practice. He completed a Master of Nurse Practitioner at the University of Newcastle and honed his skills as a Transitional Nurse Practitioner at War Memorial Hospital in Waverley, where he worked with the renowned Geriatric Flying Squad. This experience provided invaluable exposure to managing acute and complex health concerns in the aged care setting.

By integrating evidence-based practices and focusing on preventative health, Sanjeev ensures his patients receive timely, effective, and compassionate care. His goal is to help individuals maintain their independence, optimize their health, and enhance their overall well-being.