About Dr Alexsandra Samarakoon
Dr Alex is an experienced General Practitioner with over 20 years of clinical practice, providing comprehensive patient-centred care across all age groups. Her clinical expertise encompasses all aspects of general practice including mental health care, preventive health, chronic disease management and geriatric care.
She has received specialised international training in non-communicable disease prevention through programs in Japan and Thailand, with a strong focus on lifestyle-related disease prevention and health promotion. She has also contributed to public health initiatives as a representative facilitator for the Promotion of Physical Activity in Primary Health Care and is the author of a food guidebook focused on healthy weight loss.
Dr Alex is passionate about empowering individuals to achieve better health outcomes, advocates lifestyle modification, physical activity and holistic well-being.
Outside her medical practice, Alex enjoys Latin American and traditional Sri Lankan dance, singing, Yoga & Zumba, travelling, mindfulness and meaningful conversations.