Dr Benjamin Wakefield
EXISTING PATIENT
Dr Benjamin Wakefield graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from Griffith University in 2013. He initially trained and worked as a rural General Practitioner before completing his fellowship with the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP). Dr Wakefield has completed further qualifications in Public Health, Medical Administration and Clinical Leadership.
Conditions Treated
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Anxiety Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Substance Use Disorder
- Eating Disorder - Binge Eating Disorder
- Intellectual Disability (ID)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia
Appointment Type
- Telehealth Appointment
Age Range
- Accepts patients aged 17 to 55
Languages
- English
Working Experience
Dr Benjamin Wakefield has worked in a number of roles throughout his 10 years as a doctor in both private and public practice and is also currently a medical officer in the Army reserve. Having been a GP prior to his psychiatry training Dr Wakefield has worked throughout rural Queensland as both a GP and as a psychiatrist, having spent 3 years as the Medical Superintendent of Oakey Hospital.
Throughout his psychiatry training Dr Wakefield obtained a broad experience having spent significant time in child, adolescent and young adult units and is currently working towards completing his Advanced Certificate in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Membership & Affiliations
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
- Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
Service Area Coverage
New South Wales (NSW)
- Sydney
- Newcastle
- Central Coast
- Wollongong
- Albury-Wodonga
- Dubbo
- Tamworth
- Wagga Wagga
- And other regions across NSW
Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
- Canberra
- And surrounding areas in ACT
Queenslsand (QLD)
- Brisbane
- Gold Coast
- Sunshine Coast
- Townsville
- Cairns
- Toowoomba
- Mackay
- Rockhampton
- And other regions across QLD