About Us
Dr Ritesh Gupta
MBBS, MS(ENT), FRACGP
Specialist GP with an interest in Vertigo & ENT medicine
Dr Ritesh Gupta completed his Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 2001 and obtained a Masters degree in ENT (Ear Nose Throat) in 2007 from the University of Delhi, India.
Since moving to Australia in 2008, Dr Gupta has worked extensively in the Australian health care system in both Tasmania and Victoria. He has gained an enormous experience during his previous appointments as ENT registrar at Royal Hobart Hospital and Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. He also acquired skills as an Emergency Medicine registrar at Royal Hobart Hospital. He made a shift in his career to General Practice in 2017 and was highly impressed with GPTT (General Practice Training Tasmania) for an excellent training. He has successfully completed the fellowship training program with Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and been awarded FRACGP.
He has a special interest in Vestibular medicine (Dizziness) and ENT problems. He further attained a certificate of competency in Vestibular Rehabilitation in 2018, which is an evidence-based clinical competency course for Vestibular Dysfunction conducted in Queensland. He has developed an interest in Skin cancer as well. He has completed International certificate of Dermatoscopy and Skin Cancer Medicine in Melbourne in 2020 and further gained skills with Certificate of Primary Care Dermatological Surgery and Procedures workshop in 2021.
He is a compassionate and caring doctor who brings his wealth of experience to the practice. He has always had a vision to start such a specialised centre in order to provide an exceptional quality of care to his patients. He is a member of NOTSA (Neuro-Otology Society of Australia) and is always active with Vestibular education to keep him updated. When Dr Gupta is not with patients, he loves to spend quality time with his family.
Shiye Baker
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, University of South Australia
Shiye Baker completed her Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2008 and has over 17 years of experience with Tasmanian Health Services. She has a strong interest in dizziness and vestibular disorders, with advanced vestibular training and vestibular competency course. Shiye is passionate about helping patients regain confidence and improve their quality of life through vestibular rehabilitation.
Shiye Baker is an experienced physiotherapist with a special interest in dizziness and vestibular disorders. After completing her Bachelor of Physiotherapy at the University of South Australia in 2008, she spent more than 17 years working within Tasmanian Health Services, helping people manage a wide range of conditions.
Shiye developed extensive expertise in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation, completing Advanced Vestibular Physiotherapy training through Vestibular Education Australia in 2019 and Vestibular Competency Training in 2025. During her seven years working in the Emergency Department at the Royal Hobart Hospital, she worked closely with medical teams to diagnose and treat vestibular conditions including Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) and Vestibular Neuritis. She also played an active role in educating medical staff on vestibular disorders and management.
Understanding the significant impact that dizziness and balance problems can have on daily life, Shiye is passionate about helping people regain their confidence, independence, and quality of life through evidence-based vestibular rehabilitation. Known for her empathetic and patient-centred approach, she is committed to supporting each person through their recovery journey.
Shiye joined the Tassie Dizziness Clinic in 2025 and provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and vestibular rehabilitation for people experiencing dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders.
Areas of Interest
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Dizziness and vertigo assessment
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Vestibular Neuritis
- Balance and falls prevention
- Vestibular education and management
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy, University of South Australia (2008)
- Advanced Vestibular Physiotherapy Training, Vestibular Education Australia (2019)
- Vestibular Competency Training (2025)