Meet Dr Jafri Kuthubutheen


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Dr. Jafri Kuthubutheen graduated from the University of WA in 2002. He undertook specialist Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) training and obtained his Fellowship in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery in 2010.  He subsequently worked in Perth and as a visiting surgeon to rural and remote Western Australia with a particular interest in indigenous ear health. In 2012 he left for Canada to pursue further training in Otology and Skull Base Surgery at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Ontario for two and a half years. Since returning from Canada, he now works at the new Fiona Stanley Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital for Children. He is currently pursuing a PhD in the field of Cochlear Implantation. In his spare time, he enjoys travelling, music, and food.