Experience
Consultant ENT, Head and Neck surgery
Fortis Hospitals
2015 – Present
Bangalore, India
Trained for Robotic surgery at invites, Seoul Korea
Certified in Transoral Robotic surgery 2018 November
Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical oncology
Mazumdar shaw cancer centre
Jan 2013 – Present
Bangalore, India
Senior Residency – ENT, Head and Neck surgery
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
Nov 2009 – Jan 2013 . 3 years 3 months
Bangalore, India
Junior Residency
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
2006 – 2009 . 4 years
Chandigarh, India
Rotating Internship
JIPMER Hospital
2004 – 2005 . 1 year
Puducherry, India
Education
Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical oncology
Mazumdar shaw cancer centre
Jan 2013 – Present
Bangalore, India
Able to independently perform head and neck surgeries like thyroidectomy, parotidectomy, submandibular gland dissection, neck dissection, laryngectomy, laryngopharyngectomy, endoscopic assisted skull base surgery, craniofacial resection
Able to perform complete enbloc resection of primary tumor in head and neck malignancies involving oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, hypopharynx.
Trained in preoperative counselling management, surgery and post operative rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients
Involved in clinical research as a part of training programme
Able to perform various head and neck resection and local, regional as well as free flap
Observership in head and neck Oncology
Mazumdar Shaw cancer centre
15th Sep 2011 – 15th Oct 2011
Bangalore, India
Senior Residency – ENT, Head and Neck surgery
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
Nov 2009 – Jan 2013 . 3 years 3 months
Bangalore, India
Trained Undergraduates in theoretical and clinical ENT as a part of senior resident post
Trained Post graduates in DLO, DNB and MS programmes
Independently performed ENT and Head and Neck surgeries including mastoidectomy, tympanoplasy, FESS, sphenoidotomy, submandibular gland dissection, medial maxillectomy, neck dissections, thyoidectomies
Took care of patients pre and post operatively and participated in academic activities in the Department
Co-guided thesis work of post graduate student
Assisted in DNB training workshops, Continued Medical Education programmes
Junior Residency
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)
2006 – 2009 . 4 years
Chandigarh, India
6 months house surgeoncy at PGIMER , Chandigarh
3 yr Junior Residency at PGIMER Chandigarh
Adept at taking care of patients preoperatively and post operatively as a part of clinical training programme
Assisted >300 surgeries per year as a part of residential training
independently performed >40 surgeries under supervision per year as a part of residential training including tympanoplasty, modified radical mastoidectomy, intact canal wall mastoidecomy, functional endoscopic sinus surgeries.
Independently performed emergency ENT surgeries like tracheostomy, neck abscess drainage, debridement of sinonasal mucormycosis, partial maxillectomy, direct laryngoscopy, esophagoscopy, bronchoscopy, foreign body removal etc.
Thesis entitled “Cortical mastoidectomy in surgery of tubotympanic disease.Are we overdoing it?”, published in The surgeon 2011;9:pg22-26.
Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Educaton and Research
MBBS
July 2000 – Dec 2005
Puducherry, India
Passed out with distinction in some subjects and at first attempt in all subjects
Underwent Rotatory clinical training in Emergency medicine, General surgery , General Medicine and Gynaecology
2 months peripheral posting at rural health Centre where managed emergencies, vaginal deliveries.
Executed disaster management and triaging as a part of Tsunami rescue in Tamil Nadu
Completed 1yr rotatory internship in all clinical and paraclinical departments at JIPMER