Dr Sanjeev Balakrishnan MBBS, MMed, FRACGP

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Dr Sanjeev Balakrishnan is a Perth‑based general practitioner with over two decades of clinical experience and a strong focus on metabolic health and nutrition. Originally from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, he qualified as a doctor in 1999 and later completed a Master of Medicine in Family Medicine from the National University of Singapore. After moving to Australia in 2014, he became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Dr Balakrishnan is the creator of Low Carb WA and advocates for low‑carbohydrate, high‑healthy‑fat and carnivore dietary approaches to help prevent and manage obesity, type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease and metabolic syndrome. He works as a GP at the Park Medical Group and at Park Metabolic Centres in Perth, where he supports patients in achieving better metabolic health through evidence‑based nutrition and lifestyle strategies.

Dr Sanjeev Balakrishnan

Presentations

Nutrition For Mental Health – Low Carb Down Under

Troubleshooting Carnivore – Low Carb Down Under Brisbane 2025

Busting Low Carb Myths – Low Carb Down Under