Dr Kaukab Rajput

Professional statement

Dr Kaukab Rajput is a leading consultant paediatric audiovestibular physician at the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London since 1999. She specialises in hearing and balance problems in children, hearing loss, tinnitus, speech and language delay, and auditory neuropathy and ototoxicity. 

Dr Rajput completed her training in ear, nose and throat surgery and became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) in 1992. She underwent a training post at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, in audiovestibular medicine. 

Dr Rajput obtained her MSc in audiological medicine in 1995 and became a consultant in 1999. In 2009, she was granted fellow of the Royal College of Physician (FRCP) London.

Dr Rajput is the Clinical Coordinator and the Lead Clinician in the cochlear implant program at GOSH. This is one of the largest paediatric cochlear implant programs in the UK.

Dr Rajput has published over 40 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Her main research area is cochlear implantation in children as well as prevention of acquired hearing such as meningitis and ototoxicity. She was involved in cutting edge research published in Lancet and New England Journal of Medicine. She has a special interest in innovative and novel therapies.