Mr Siva Sundararajan

Dr. Siva Sundararajan is a highly specialized general and weight loss surgeon who has an extensive background in bariatric, upper GI, and general surgery. He obtained his undergraduate training at the renowned University of Edinburgh Medical School and then completed his general surgical training in Perth. After finishing his training, he was given the prestigious Medtronics Bariatric Fellowship and was selected to participate in the Box Hill Hospital Bariatric Fellowship program in Melbourne, the sole public hospital in Australia that has a stand-alone bariatric unit. To conclude his bariatric training, Dr. Sundararajan relocated to Belgium to work under the guidance of Dr. Bruno Dillemans, who is recognized worldwide as a specialist in gastric bypass surgery.

Dr. Sundararajan tailors his treatments to the individual needs of each patient, with an emphasis on empowering and educating patients, ensuring they are well informed about their options. Dr. Sundararajan is a firm believer in working together with patients as a team, ensuring that together they can make the best decision regarding the most effective treatment plan. He is committed to helping his patients achieve their weight loss goals.

Located at Hollywood Private Hospital, Dr. Sundararajan accepts urgent referrals for emergency surgery from GPs for inpatients. He also works closely with a multidisciplinary team of dietitians, nurses, exercise physiologists, and psychologists to ensure patients have the best possible chance of successfully losing weight.

Dr. Sundararajan is also a respected member of the Royal Australian Air Force as a military surgeon, where he holds the rank of Squadron Leader. In summarizing, Dr. Siva Sundararajan provides world-class weight loss surgery and post-operative care with a focus on patient empowerment.