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Dr Rakesh Iyer

MBBS, MCRP (UK), FRACP

Endocrinologist

24 years of experience

Deakin, 2600

4.94

/5

(21 reviews)

24 years of experience

Deakin, 2600

Areas of expertise

Diabetes
10
Blood Glucose Monitoring
5
Thyroid Problems
5

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About Dr Rakesh Iyer

Dr Rakesh Iyer is a Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist, and Director of Deakin Specialists. He completed his medical training in India, with his formative years in medicine spent across India and the United Kingdom before undertaking specialist training in Endocrinology at The Canberra Hospital and the ANZAC Research Institute in Sydney.

Dr Iyer currently works as a Staff Specialist at North Canberra Hospital, Bruce, and is a Clinical Lecturer at the Australian National University (ANU) Medical School.

Dr Iyer is committed to partnering with patients to provide outcome-focused, evidence-based care. He works closely with each patient to optimise long-term health and metabolic outcomes that matter most to them.

He has a broad interest in all aspects of Endocrinology and Diabetes, including:

  • Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
  • Insulin pump therapy
  • Adrenal disorders
  • Pituitary conditions
  • Thyroid and parathyroid disorders
  • Pathological Androgen Deficiency




Subspecialties

  • General (Internal) Medicine
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology

Areas of expertise

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Diabetes
10
Blood Glucose Monitoring
5
Thyroid Problems
5
Adrenal Disease
2
Hypothyroidism
1
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
1
Osteoporosis
1
Thyroid Cancer
1
Cushing's Syndrome
1
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
1
Graves' Disease
1
Parathyroid Disease
1
General Medicine
1
Obesity
1
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
1
Prolactinoma
Hyperlipidaemia
Diabetes Insipidus
Vitamin D Deficiency
Thyroid Nodules
Endocrine Hypertension
Addison's Disease
Reproductive Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Hyperthyroidism
Hormone Disorders (Male)
Metabolic Bone Disease
Goitre
Video Consultation
Acromegaly or Gigantism
Insulin Pump Therapy
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Pituitary Disorders
Pituitary Function Test
Adrenocorticotropin Stimulation Tests (ACTH)
Type 1 Diabetes

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001613786


Education

Duke University

Business administration

Graduated 2024

Annamalai University

Medicine and Surgery

Graduated 2002

Duke University

Health Sector Management

Graduated 2024


Languages spoken

  • English

Fees

  • New appointment

    $340
  • Follow-up appointment

    $175
*May vary on location

Locations

Deakin Specialists

Suites 10-12, John James Medical Centre, 175 Strickland Crescent, Deakin, Australia, 2600

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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Areas of expertise

Diabetes
10
Blood Glucose Monitoring
5
Thyroid Problems
5

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Reviews

5
verified patient
14 Jul 2026

Dr Iyer was very personable and easy to relate to.

5
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02 Jul 2026

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5
verified patient
02 Jul 2026

Got me in at very short notice. Has a genuine care for his patients (well me anyway).

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5
verified patient
02 Jul 2026

Dr Iyer is very clear and approachable.

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30 Jun 2026

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5
verified patient
30 Jun 2026

Comforting experience, supported by good communications.

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25 Jun 2026

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22 Jun 2026

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12 May 2026

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What are Dr Rakesh Iyer's reviews like?

Dr Rakesh Iyer's overall patient rating is 4.94 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 21 reviews.

What languages does Dr Rakesh Iyer speak?

Dr Rakesh Iyer speaks English

Where is Dr Rakesh Iyer located?

Dr Rakesh Iyer primarily practices at Deakin Specialists, located at Suites 10-12, John James Medical Centre, 175 Strickland Crescent, Deakin, Australia, 2600
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