Dr Kugathira grew up in Mackay and completed her dental degree at James Cook University in Cairns. She is passionate about giving each patient a comfortable experience at the dental clinic and helping them feel more confident with their smile. She has completed the General Dental Residency and Australian Dental Graduate Mini Residency to expand her knowledge and clinical skills in general dentistry.

In her spare time, Dr Kugathira enjoys painting and long nature walks.