Dr Joanne Rimmer is an Otolaryngologist with fellowship training in rhinology, anterior skull base surgery and facial plastic surgery.

Joanne studied medicine at Cambridge University and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals, London, graduating in 1999. She undertook specialist training in otolaryngology head and neck surgery in London, with subspecialty fellowship training in rhinology, skull base and facial plastic surgery. She received her Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2010 and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2016.

Joanne treats all general adult and paediatric ENT conditions. She has a special interest in treating conditions of the nose and sinuses, from nasal obstruction and sinusitis to benign and malignant tumours, as well as hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia. She has extensive experience in both minimally invasive endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery as well as open techniques, and expertise in both functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty surgery.

Jo has a keen interest in research and has published extensively in the scientific literature. She has also authored a number of book chapters in her areas of expertise. She is currently an investigator in a number of local, national and international clinical trials in the field of ENT. She is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Monash University and an international consultant for the Harley Street Nose Clinic.