Shivesh Maharaj

Shivesh Maharaj serves as Associate Professor and Academic Head of the Division of Otorhinolaryngology at the University of the Witwatersrand, based at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.

His academic credentials include:

• MBBCh (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
• MMed (Master of Medicine) from the University of the Witwatersrand

His clinical and research expertise centers on Otorhinolaryngology with specialized focus in Head and Neck Surgery, Rhinology, Otology, Laryngology, and Audiology. As Academic Head of Division, he oversees departmental operations and contributes to medical education within South Africa's largest hospital system. His work integrates clinical practice with academic leadership in ENT specialties across diverse patient populations.