About Doctor Varun Sahni Mascot GP

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Doctor Sahni is currently a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. 

Doctor Sahni has extensive experience in many areas of medicine after graduating with an MBBS from University of Western Australia in 2009. 

He gained extensive experience in paediatrics, general medicine,  orthopaedics, ICU and Emergency medicine before deciding on a career as a General Practitioner.

Doctor Sahni was awarded Master of Surgery from Sydney University in 2015. He holds a Lecturer in Anatomy Education Focused position at UNSW, teaching the next generation of medical students. This ensures he is up to date with the latest evidence about common illness and treatment options. 

Doctor Sahni has completed Certificate of Skin Cancer medicine as well as the Advanced Skin Surgery Workshop with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia and does regular skin checks as well as treating skin cancer. In addition to this he carries out various minor procedures.

Doctor Sahni has an interest in sports medicine having played grade cricket for nearly 2 decades as well as previously being the Newtown Jets team doctor. This along with his previous Orthopaedics experience has led him to run a fracture clinic at Mascot. 

Doctor Sahni has an interest in Mental health and addiction having completed Mental Health training as well as the Opioid Treatment accreditation Course and is a Registered Prescriber of Opioid pharmacotherapies in NSW. He is also  registered in NSW as a continuation prescriber for ADHD stimulant medication. 

Doctor Sahni consults in all areas of general practice at Mascot Medical and Dental Centre. He is also a recognised GP with the Royal Hospital for Women to provide antenatal shared care to expecting mothers for the entire pregnancy until birth.