Dr Sarah Pena

Dr Sarah Peña is an Otolaryngologist - head and neck surgeon with both international and local experience. She has interests in all aspects of paediatric ENT, thyroid, parathyroid, parotid and head and neck cancer surgery.

Dr Pena received her medical degree from Louisiana State University in New Orleans and then undertook specialist surgical training across major institutions in her home state of Louisiana. She received her Board Certification from the American Board of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and then went on to complete a two year fellowship at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in Head and Neck cancer surgeryDr Pena was  awarded her Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and remains registered as a specialist in both the US and Australia.

Dr Pena truly enjoys, and has a keen interest in, the teaching and mentoring aspect of her job at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital with the medical students, junior doctors and surgical registrars. She is also a member of the Head and Neck MDT at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.