Glengarry Private Hospital
Dr Rao is a skilled Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with more than two decades of experience. His clinical philosophy has the patient at its centre, informed and empowered to participate in joint decision making. Dr Rao provides reassuring guidance and support, always advocating in the patient’s best interests and using language free of medical jargon. He is accredited to perform advanced laparoscopic, hysteroscopic, vaginal and open surgeries.
Perth Gynae and Maternity Centre
Suite 6, (within) Jindalee Medical Centre, 6 Jindalee Boulevard
Jindalee, WA, 6036
08 6102 6648
Healthlink: pgmcentr
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Background & Training:
Dr Rao received his specialist training in O&G in Australia, United Kingdom and Malaysia. He holds specialist qualifications/post-nominals from Australia, (FRANZCOG & CORT-GO), United Kingdom (FRCOG), America (FACOG) and Malaysia (NSR).
Prior to moving to Perth, he spent 3 years training in advanced gynaecology & cancer surgery and a year in advanced obstetrics (maternal-foetal medicine) at the world-renowned Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney. Originally from Malaysia, he went to Indonesia under the Prime Minister of Malaysia patronage, where he completed his medical school with an additional honours’ degree. Postgraduate training was in England and Scotland through a British Council Sponsorship.
His proudest moment was being the recipient of the inaugural Prime Minister of Australia Endeavour Award in 2010 to pursue sub-specialised O&G training in Sydney and doctoral research in HPV at the University of New South Wales.