Dr Keshinie Selvarajah
MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, FASLM, DCH, CWH
ABN 41529808951
Website:- https://drkeshinie.com.au/
Location – Verve Family Doctors
Keshinie has special interests in weight management, lifestyle medicine, insomnia management and women’s health. She consults on Tuesdays and Fridays. Find out more about Dr Keshinie here: https://drkeshinie.com.au
Keshinie graduated from Monash University in 2013 and spent her resident years training at The Alfred. She has been a GP since 2018 and enjoys all aspects of General Practice but has developed a special interest in weight management. She is SCOPE certified and has completed further training in this area to provide comprehensive advice and enjoys supporting patients on their individualised journey to achieve and maintain weight loss.
She is passionate about promoting health and wellbeing through lifestyle change. She is a Level 1 CBTi Practitioner and works with patients to combat their chronic insomnia. She is a Fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine and an Accredited Health Coach which gives her the tools to help patients harness their own strengths to make and sustain positive behavioural change.
She also has an interest in Women’s Health and is experienced in Implanon insertion and removal.
Outside of work, Keshinie has her hands full with two young kids but in her spare time she enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching a range of sports and doing embroidery.
Fees charged by Dr Keshinie Selvarajah
Dr Selvarajah’s fees are guided by the AMA recommended rates. Aged Pensioners will be bulk billed. Other concession and Health Care Card holders will be charged a substantially discounted fee.
Patients who hold a DVA card are billed according to DVA Guidelines (see https://www.dva.gov.au/access-benefits/veteran-card). Visits by Gold card holders are almost always billed to DVA, while visits by White card holders can only be billed to DVA for eligible conditions.
| M-F 8am – 6pm (normal hours) | FEE | M/C Rebate | Gap (out of pocket) |
| Brief Consultation | $70.00 | $20.55 | $49.45 |
| Standard Consultation | $112.00 | $45.05 | $66.95 |
| Long Consultation | $177.00 | $87.10 | $89.90 |
| Prolonged Consultation | $239.00 | $128.35 | $110.65 |
| Concession Standard Consultation | $85.05 | $45.05 | $40.00 |
| Concession Long Consultation | $127.10 | $87.10 | $40.00 |
| M-F After 6pm & Saturday | FEE | M/C Rebate | Gap (out of pocket) |
| Standard Consultation | $137.00 | $45.05 | $91.95 |
| Concession Consultation | $100.05 | $45.05 | $55.00 |
Telehealth: consultations are charged at the same rate as face-to-face appointments (see fees above).
Missed Appointment fee: Dr Selvarajah may charge a fee if you miss your appointment, and do not cancel with at least four hours’ notice.
Additional service types and fees:
Full payment is charged at the time of the visit, leaving the following out-of-pocket GAP after Medicare reimbursement of the relevant item numbers.
| Service type | Standard GAP | Concession GAP |
| Contraceptive Implant Insertion | $130 | $120 |
| Contraceptive Implant removal | $180 | $160 |
| Contraceptive Implant removal and Inserion | $200 | $180 |
| GP Management Plans | $0 | $0 |
| Team Care Arrangements | $0 | $0 |
| Childhood Vaccinations | $0 | $0 |
| Vaccination Clinics | $0 | $0 |
| Weight Management (Initial I hour) plus course enrolment. | $170 plus $50 course enrolment | $170 |
| Health Coaching (30 Min) | $100 | $100 |
| Insomnia Therapy (45 min initial) | $100 | $100 |
Contraceptive Implant Insertion or Removal
Please phone the clinic to book this appointment type.
Weight Management
1 hour for initial appointment, subsequent appointments are 30 minutes. The out of pocket gaps for Initial Weight Management appointments (after Medicare rebates) are shown in the table above. Follow up weight management appointments should be booked as Standard Appointments and will attract a standard consultation fee.
Health Coaching
30 minute appointments are booked for Health Coaching as above rate.
Insomnia Therapy
Insomnia Therapy requires a 45 minute initial appointment with 30-45 minute followup appointments . Out of pocket costs are shown on the above table.