Dr. Raghuvir Kini

MBBS, DOMS, DNB, FICO, FRCS(Glasgow), FRANZCO

Paediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus & Neuro-ophthalmology

Biography

Dr Raghuvir Kini’s career as an ophthalmologist is notably distinguished by his extensive training and specialization. With a medical foundation laid in India and further honed with prestigious fellowships in the UK and Australia, he’s uniquely qualified in handling complex cases across general ophthalmology, paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus, and neuro-ophthalmology.
His work spans three countries over 16 years, enriching his approach with a broad perspective that enhances his patient care in Melbourne.

His roles extend beyond clinical practice into academia and mentorship, notably in training upcoming surgeons in advanced surgical techniques at significant Melbourne hospitals.
Dr. Kini’s ability to engage with children and ensure their comfort during eye exams highlights his patient-centred approach, making him a valuable asset to both his private practice and public appointments. His contributions to the field are further evidenced by his active engagement in presenting research and publications internationally.

In his spare time, Dr Kini loves reading, listening to music, and taking his family on long drives to beautiful places.

COMMENCES WITH MCEC IN JUNE 2025

Professional information

Appointments

  • Consultant Ophthalmologist at The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
  • Consultant Ophthalmologist at Monash Health

Academic Activities

  • Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow UK
  • Member, World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
  • Member, Australian Medical Association
  • Member, All India Ophthalmology Society
  • Member, Uveitis Society of India