Dr Rabindra Sinnappu

Dr Rabindra Sinnappu is a highly regarded Consultant Geriatrician and General Physician based in Melbourne, Australia. He specialises in Geriatric Medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care and treatment of older individuals. Dr Sinnappu is dedicated to helping older patients maintain their independence and quality of life, enabling them to remain in their own homes while managing complex, chronic medical conditions.

With a deep commitment to holistic aged care, Dr Sinnappu has a primary clinical interest in the assessment and treatment of dementia, including the management of behavioural disturbances associated with the condition. His broad expertise also encompasses the management of falls and balance issues, delirium, and polypharmacy, ensuring that patients receive safe and coordinated medication regimens. He provides comprehensive geriatric assessments, rehabilitation support, and visits residential aged care facilities to assist with complex patient needs.

Dr Sinnappu completed his medical training at the University of Melbourne, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in 1997. He subsequently undertook specialist training in Australia, obtaining his Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians in 2004. In addition to his clinical practice, he is actively involved in the education, training, and mentoring of Junior Doctors and Medical Students, contributing to the advancement of geriatric care.