Dr Rahuram (Ram) Sivasubramaniam

Dr Ram Sivasubramaniam is an Australian trained ENT surgeon from Sydney. He graduated with honours from University of New South Wales medical school in 2006. He then successfully completed Specialist training in Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery through the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS). Ram has furthered his expertise in the field of Rhinology, rhinoplasty and endoscopic skull base surgery by travelling overseas for a number of observerships across the United States of America including Stanford University in California and Northwestern University in Chicago. He then completed a post-graduate Fellowship in the field of Rhinology, rhinoplasty and endoscopic anterior skull base surgery at Auckland under the guidance of Professor Richard Douglas, Dr Sal Nair and Dr Michael Davison. During this fellowship period, he was trained in complex and revision sinus surgeries (FESS), sinonasal tumour surgeries, anterior skull base surgeries and rhinoplasty surgeries.

He has also completed a Masters in Surgery through the University of Sydney in the field of Otorhinolaryngology and has undertaken many research projects during and after his training period. He is widely published in the field of ENT, including several peer-reviewed research articles and book chapters written for prominent textbooks in Rhinology.

Ram is passionate about teaching and mentoring the medical students and trainee surgeons to impart his knowledge and experience to the future surgeons. He is an active Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) and a member of the Australian Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (ASOHNS). Ram is also a member of the Australian & New Zealand Rhinologic Society (ANZRS) along with the American and European Rhinologic Societies (ARS & ERS).