Dr Sanil Nair

Integrative General Practitioner

MBBS, FRACGP

Dr Sanil Nair is an Australian-trained General Practitioner who has a passion for empowering patients to be in control of their own health.

He began his medical career in India as an Anaesthetist, before moving to the UK and commencing work in Intensive care. He has worked in Intensive Care in Melbourne and Alice Springs, and now maintains a thriving career in General Practice. Having practiced across countries and fields has given Dr Nair a wealth of experience in working with diverse groups and the management of various medical conditions.

He enjoys all facets of General Practice, in particular in assisting patients to progress in their wellness journey. Integrating conventional and evidence-based complementary medicine, Dr Nair takes a holistic approach in his practice, focusing on finding the root cause of disease and addressing any impacts to a patient’s wellbeing.

To maintain his own wellbeing, Dr Nair stays healthy with regular running and balanced nutrition. He has participated in marathons in Australia and London, practises cold immersion therapy (following the Wim Hoff Method), intermittent fasting, and infrared sauna sessions.

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi
• Malayam

Special Interests:

• Chronic disease management with nutritional changes and exercise
• Metabolic health management with lifestyle changes
• Gut health
• Long COVID syndrome
• CBD therapy (authorized cannabis prescriber)
• Contraception (Implanon insertion and removal)
• Sexual health in men and women
• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)
• Intravenous infusion therapy (Iron, Vitamin C)
• Cancer care
• Women’s health

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (India)
• Fellow Of Royal College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)
• Fellow of Australasian College of Nutritional & Environmental Medicine (ACNEM)
• TGA approved Authorised Prescriber of Medicinal Cannabis
• Diploma in Anaesthesiology (India)