Dr Balram Dhillon

RNZCGP, MBBS, BSC (Diagnostic Radiology)

Hub Aged Care is delighted to introduce Dr Balram Dhillon, a young enthusiastic Consultant General Practitioner with over 5 years of aged care experience.

With over my 16 years working in health, Balram has developed an extensive medical knowledge base. Following the professional satisfaction found in General Practice, Balram has now found his passion working with the older population, predominantly in Aged Care. He is challenged clinically with the complexities of what his patients are experiencing and feel privileged that he can use his skills and knowledge to improve their health experience. Balram’s specialist areas of interest are pain management, palliative care and minor surgeries. Balram is well known to be empathetic in his approach and thorough in his care. Our elders deserve the best care in their most vulnerable years and Balram is proud that Hub Aged Care can help provide this.

Balram has worked across Wellington, Hutt, Kenepuru and Masterton hospitals gaining a wide range of clinical experience in Emergency Medicine, Orthopeadics, General Medical, General Surgery and older person rehabilitation medicine. Previously Balram completed a Degree in Diagnostic Radiology (Medical Imaging) from Australia and is well versed with Xray/Ultrasound/CT scan review. He has also completed a paper in pain management with a focus on Geriatrics/Aged Care.

Balram speaks multiple languages fluently including English, Hindi, Punjabi, Indonesian and Bahasa melayu.

When not working, Balram enjoys keeping himself fit with regular exercise and spending precisous time with his family.