DrShalika Bohingamu Mudiyanselage

Dr Shalika Bohingamu Mudiyanselage is a health economist and Research Fellow at Deakin Health Economics, within the Institute for Health Transformation at Deakin University. With a clinical background and more than a decade of experience in health economics research, she brings combined expertise in medicine, public health, and health economics. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on generating policy-relevant evidence to improve healthcare quality, service delivery, health equity, and population-level outcomes. She specialises in economic evaluation, decision-analytic and epidemiological modelling, burden-of-disease research, hospital, Medicare and linked datasets, statistical modelling, forecasting, and longitudinal health services research. Her work investigates the financial, social, and system-level impacts of diseases and healthcare interventions across maternal and child health, chronic disease management, cancer burden, disability, paediatrics, osteoporosis, telemonitoring, community-based interventions, hospital care, the health workforce, and public health prevention.