Dr Rithvik Reddy

Adult and paediatric ENT surgeon, Sydney
Cochlear implants · Ear and skull base surgery · Children’s ENT

Dr Rithvik Reddy, ENT surgeon in Sydney
Dr Rithvik Reddy, ENT surgeon in Sydney

Dr Rithvik Reddy is a fellowship-trained Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeon who looks after adults and children of all ages, from newborns to older adults. His subspecialty interests are hearing loss, cochlear and other hearing implants, complex ear surgery and lateral skull base surgery, and he manages the full range of general and paediatric ENT conditions.

Areas of expertise
  • Cochlear implants, bone-conduction and middle ear implants for adults and children

  • Chronic ear disease, cholesteatoma and ear drum repair, including endoscopic (keyhole) ear surgery

  • Otosclerosis and stapes surgery, and surfer’s ear (exostoses)

  • Acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma) and other skull base conditions

  • Children’s ENT: grommets, tonsils and adenoids, sleep-disordered breathing and noisy breathing

  • Adult nose and sinus conditions, snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea

Training and appointments
  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery)

  • Fellowship in Complex Otology and Auditory Implants at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and Evelina London Children’s Hospital, London

  • Fellowship in Skull Base Surgery at King’s College Hospital and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN), London

  • A dedicated year of sleep surgery training with Professor Stuart Mackay in Wollongong

  • Consultant ENT surgeon at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Prince of Wales Hospital and Liverpool Hospital

  • Credentialled to operate at Camden Surgical Hospital, Sydney Southwest Private Hospital, Prince of Wales Private Hospital and St Luke’s Hospital

  • Supervisor of Training at Sydney Children’s Hospital and a member of its Sleep Medicine multidisciplinary team

  • Research and surgical teaching through the University of New South Wales

Referring a patient

Dr Reddy accepts referrals for adults and children and consults privately in Sydney CBD, Gregory Hills and Campbelltown, with public clinics at Prince of Wales, Sydney Children’s and Liverpool hospitals.

  • GPs, paediatricians and other specialists: send via HealthLink (Macarthur ENT EDI: macarent; My-ENT EDI: myentdr), email referrals@drrithvikreddy.com or use the online referral form. Referral guides and questionnaires are on the For Referrers page.

  • Audiologists: Dr Reddy welcomes contact about cochlear implant candidacy, asymmetric hearing loss and sudden hearing loss. Please include recent audiograms. A current referral from a GP or specialist is needed for a Medicare rebate.

  • Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is time-critical. Please contact the rooms on the same day.

In the news

ABC News, June 2026
Australian-first surgery allows baby twins who were born deaf to hear mum’s voice at the same time

Dr Reddy led the surgical team that performed four cochlear implants on twin brothers in a single day.

RACS Surgical News, 2026
Restoring the gift of hearing

A Royal Australasian College of Surgeons profile of Dr Reddy’s work in hearing implants and paediatric ENT.

Research and publications

Dr Reddy takes part in research through:

Selected publications

Middle ear implants (Chapter 39)

Reddy R, Amin N, Nash R. In: Donne A, Nixon I, eds. Scott-Brown’s Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 9th ed. CRC Press; November 2026. The standard reference textbook for ENT surgeons.

Scalar position characteristics and translocation rates of different lateral wall electrodes within the cochlear basal turn: a cone beam computed tomography study

Pai I, Rondi P, Morley I, Hocknell E, Hoey A, Ourselin S, Bergeles C, Connor S, Reddy R. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 2026.

Extracellular ATP in sensory disorders with a focus on protective purinergic hearing adaptation

Housley GD, Pearson LJ, Meng X, et al. (including Reddy R). In: ATP: From Neurotransmission to Cancer Therapy. Elsevier; 2026:823–838. Book chapter.

Endoscopic management of acquired paediatric cholesteatoma: a retrospective cohort study

Mooney CP, Reddy R, Saxby A, Jufas N, Kong JHK, Patel N. Australian Journal of Otolaryngology. 2024;7.

Assessing the quality of patient information for cholesteatoma on the video sharing platform YouTube

Reddy R, Cheng H, Jufas N, Patel N. Otology & Neurotology. 2023;44(4):e230–e234.

Improvement in mortality with hyperbaric oxygen therapy in cervical necrotising fasciitis: a systematic review of the literature

Tseros EA, Reddy R, Ho J, Gunaratne DA, Venkatesha V, Riffat F. Australian Journal of Otolaryngology. 2023;6.

Congenital anterior glottic webs: a retrospective review of 59 cases with management and outcomes

Daniel A, Ellis M, Lathif A, Reddy R, Wilson M, Cheng AT. Australian Journal of Otolaryngology. 2021;4.

The incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue is rising in young non-smoking women: an international multi-institutional analysis

Satgunaseelan L, Allanson BM, Asher R, Reddy R, et al. Oral Oncology. 2020;110:104875.

Endoscopic tympanic neurectomy for otic neuralgia: a case series

Reddy R, Jufas N, Bance M, Patel N. Australian Journal of Otolaryngology. 2019;2:21.

Organ preservation protocols in T4 laryngeal cancer: a review of the literature

Subramaniam N, Balasubramanian D, Reddy R, Thankappan K, Iyer S. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2019;10(1):149–155.

Is pulmonary metastasectomy beneficial in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma? A review of literature

Subramaniam NR, Reddy R, Balasubramanian D, Thankappan K, Iyer S. Indian Journal of Cancer. 2017;54(1):2–5.

Dr Rithvik Reddy

Expert ENT services for adults and children.

Contact for appointments

Referring doctors can email referrals@drrithvikreddy.com to make appointment

Macarthur ENT

Shop 2101, Level 2, 31A Lasso Rd, Gregory Hills NSW 2557

Suite 102, Building B, Level 1, 4 Hyde Parade, Campbelltown NSW 2560

Phone (02) 4625 1682 · Fax (02) 4625 1032

Mon–Fri 8am–5pm

My-ENT, Sydney CBD

Suite 303, Level 3, BMA House, 135 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Phone (02) 9247 1762 · Fax (02) 9247 2141

Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm

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