Dr Krati Garg is a female Specialist Oral Surgeon who speaks Gujarati and Hindi (as well as English).
Krati graduated as a dentist from the College of Dentistry Indore, India, with a gold medal in Periodontics in 2001. She trained in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Gujarat university, India and was awarded a gold medal across all specialties of Master of Dental Sciences in 2006. She worked as a senior lecturer in the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, People’s College of Dental Sciences, India, before migrating to Australia in 2007.
She completed her Australian Dental Council Exam and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons (FRACDS) in 2009. She is a consultant oral surgeon at the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, at Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne, and has led the department as deputy head since 2015. Her passions include quality assurance and education and she is actively involved in the teaching program for dental students, residents and trainees in the department.
She wishes to bring her experience and expertise to the patients in private practice in collaboration with Mr Warren Crossley, her colleague of many years at the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne.
Krati also completed Masters of Journalism at the University of Melbourne, and loves writing feature stories. Her work has been published in The Age, SBS News and Crikey.
