BDS (Hons) (Otago), DClinDent (Ortho), MRACDS, MOrth RCS (Edinburgh), Specialist Orthodontist
Dr Ramya Thiyagarajan is a female Specialist Orthodontist.
Dr Ramya Thiyagarajan graduated with honours from her dental degree at the University of Otago in New Zealand. She then travelled and worked for many years in New Zealand, Australia and Brunei. While in Brunei, she re-established the Dental Department at the exclusive Jerudong Park Medical Centre. Turning it into a very successful private dental centre that included a team of highly regarded and skilled specialists from SIngapore and the UK.
Dr Ramya then decided to challenge herself further by completing a 3 year postgraduate Orthodontic specialist program at the University of Adelaide, Australia. During her time as a postgraduate student she received the J L Eustace Memorial Scholarship In Dentistry for her research on 3D imaging of dental models, part of which was carried out under Prof Kelvin Foong at the Dental School, National University Hospital of Singapore. She was the recipient of the Australian Society of Orthodontists (Vic) prize awarded for the best clinically treated case by a Postgraduate Orthodontist. She has been recognised and awarded for the quality of her clinical cases by the Australian Orthodontic Board. While in Adelaide, Dr. Ramya taught in the undergarduate dental clinics and worked as an Orthodontic registrar at Adelaide Dental Hospital.
Dr Ramya holds professional memberships in the Australian Society of Orthodontists, the Australian Dental Association, has been certified by the Australian Orthodontic Board and has completed examinations leading to specialist membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons.
Dr Ramya likes to think of herself as a hard working, savvy and motivated clinician who is passionate about orthodontics and the positive effect she has in her patients lives. She also enjoys the business of orthodontics and strives to improve herself and her team’s efficiency of practice while providing the highest quality of care possible.
