- +612 9680 2708
- The Bond, Level 4, Suite 4.15, 8 Elizabeth Macarthur Dr, Bella Vista NSW 2153
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP, Dip Child Health
Dr Thakkar has a special interest in the assessment and management of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). She provides evidence-based, patient-centred care for children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD, supporting individuals and families through diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management.
Dr Thakkar holds Medicare-approved General Authority to prescribe ADHD medications. She is an authorised continuation prescriber of psychostimulant medications, including Ritalin, Concerta, dexamphetamine, and Vyvanse, for the management of ADHD in children aged over 6 years and in adults who are already under the care of a Specialist Paediatrician or Psychiatrist. A letter from the Specialist is necessary for co-management with Dr Thakkar.
She takes a holistic approach, combining medication management with education, behavioural strategies, and coordination with psychologists, Paediatricians, psychiatrists, schools, and allied health professionals. They are committed to helping patients better understand their strengths, improve daily functioning, and achieve their personal and academic goals.
Prescribing ADHD medication
Dr Swetha Thakkar can prescribe ADHD medications for patients who:
If you meet the above criteria and would like to discuss ongoing management, you are welcome to book an appointment with Dr Thakkar.
We would like to inform you that from 1st of July, there will be an increase in our consultation fees. This decision was not made lightly and reflects the rise in inflation and operational costs of maintaining a high standard of care, including staff wages, medical supplies, and technology upgrades.
We remain committed to providing you and your family with quality healthcare in a caring and supportive environment. Your understanding and continued trust in our practice mean a great deal to us.
As a Family General Practice, we can serve the whole family, offering a range of paediatric, adolescent and adult GP, nurse and allied health services.
