About

Dr Swati Sinkar completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2003 and Ophthalmology training in 2008, before moving to Australia.

Since arriving, Dr Swati has worked at Royal Adelaide Hospital, Lyell McEwin Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre and was awarded Fellowship of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists in 2015. Dr Swati completed a 12 months’ fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology, a clinical specialty she is passionate about, at Princess Margaret Hospital. Perth, WA.

Dr Swati enjoys formulating new ideas and is actively involved in research. She is published in numerous peer-reviewed journals. Dr Swati’s current projects include accidental and non-­accidental eye injuries in children. Dr Swati is actively involved in up-skilling and education of general practitioners, medical students, postgraduate trainees, optometrists and ophthalmic nurses.

Dr Swati is a Visiting Specialist at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Consultant Ophthalmologist at Modbury and Lyell McEwin hospitals and a Clinical Lecturer in University of Adelaide.

With her professional commitments, one young child and her husband Ninad, Dr Swati is kept pretty busy. During her time off, she loves cooking, travel and enjoys watching cricket with her family and friends. She is also a keen badminton player when her busy schedule allows.