Biography
Dr Sukanya Rajiv is an Australian trained specialist Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeon. She completed her medical degree and specialist ENT training in India before relocating to Australia, where she has undertaken further advanced surgical training in ENT across multiple metropolitan hospitals in Victoria and obtained her FRACS.
MBBS, MS, FRACS, PhD
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon
Dr Rajiv holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), completed under the supervision of Professor P. J. Wormald, reflecting her strong academic background and commitment to evidence-based, high-quality care. She has many publications in international journals.
She provides comprehensive assessment and management of a wide range of adult and paediatric ENT conditions. Dr Rajiv is known for her clear communication, thorough clinical approach, and collaborative care with referring general practitioners and allied health professionals.
Patients value her calm, compassionate manner and her focus on ensuring they understand their diagnosis and treatment options. She works closely with each patient to develop an individualised management plan that aligns with their clinical needs and personal circumstances.
Dr Rajiv currently consults at Northwest ENT, Essendon North and also has public appointments at Monash health and Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital (RVEEH).
She is fluent in English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, and Gujarati, enabling effective communication with patients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
She is fluent in English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, and Gujarati, enabling effective communication with patients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.