15 October 2018

Dr Nishanth Krishnananthan

Dr Nishanth Krishnananthan is the Co-Founder of Vantari VR, a virtual reality software application for healthcare. Graduating from Bond University in Queensland, he spent a majority of his clinical training in surgery at both metropolitan and regional hospitals in NSW. He has authored a Urology textbook which has been published internationally, and co-created an online mentorship platform for doctors and medical students.

His startup Vantari VR was born with a vision for improving patient care and evolving the way medical imaging is used by doctors and patients. After being part of inaugural Cicada Innovations Health program, Vantari VR was chosen to be part of the HCF Catalyst accelerator cohort in 2018, and is continuing to grow into being the iconic VR company in medicine.

Nishanth is also an avid coffee consumer and sports fanatic, and represented Australia at the World Medical Football Championship in 2013.