About
Dr Satish's approach to the profession is simple as he has committed himself to a lifetime of clinical excellence. He treats patients with utmost compassion, and do the very best he can for every patient referred to him. He believes in policy of complete openness and honesty and explains the disease, treatment protocol and prognosis to each patient. He keeps up to date and follows strong evidence based methodology in treatment and adhere to strict protocols and guidelines in patient care.
Head and neck surgery is the subspecialty of choice, but has developed clinical and surgical skills in subspecialities like otology including cochlear implant surgery, advanced endoscopic skull base surgery, transoral CO2 laser surgery, aesthetic rhinoplasty, voice surgery and laryngotracheal surgeries.
Education
MBBS - Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, 1993
Head & Neck Oncology - Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, 2006
MS - ENT - Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, 2000
Experience
1993 - 2015 Doctor at Indian Armed Forces
2007 - 2010 ENT & Head- Neck Surgeon at Command Hospital (AF), Bangalore
2010 - 2015 ENT & Head- Neck Surgeon at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), Hospital, Delhi
2015 - 2015 Professor & Head Of Department (ENT) at MVJ Medical College & Research Hospital , Bangalore
Speciality Interest
General Otolaryngology (Adult & Paediatric)
Head & Neck Surgery
Performing all head and neck oncosurgery (total laryngectomy, open partial laryngectomies, Commando surgery, neck dissecton, lateral temporal bone resection, maxillectomy, thyroidectomy and parotidectomy)
Basic flap reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap and Deltopectoral flap.
Laryngeal & Tracheal Stenosis
Endoscopic CO2 and KTP laser
Open tracheal resection and anastomosis
Open resection of stenotic segment and tracheoplasty
CO2 Laser
Transoral laser surgery of malignancy (glottis, supraglottic).
Surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea.
Otology
Complex middle ear surgery for mucosal and squamous disease.
Facial nerve decompression
Stapedotomy including laser stapedotomy
Cochlear Implant (Nucleus, Med el & Advance Bionics)
Rhinology
Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for primary and revision surgery
Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery:
Pituitary adenoma
Endoscopic skull base repairs.
Phonosurgery
Thyroplasty
Vocal fold augmentation
Facial Plastic Surgery
Experienced in both internal and external rhinoplasty techniques.
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
Life Member:
Association of Otolaryngologists of India. (LM 3590)
Foundation for Head & Neck Oncology, India.
The Cochlear Implant Group of India.
Indian Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (IAOHNS). (LM 68)
Laryngology and Voice Association of India.
Skull Base Surgery Society of India (SBSSI-279)
Association of Otolaryngologists of India (Delhi Branch)
Member Governing Council AOI (Delhi Br): 2014-15
PUBLICATIONS
Sinha VR, Mittal R, Nilkanthan A, Mishra A, Singh DK, Ramesh AV, Nair S, Raj P. (2015) Cochlear Implants and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Pediatr Neonatal Nurs 1(2): doi http://dx.doi.org/10.16966/pnnoa.105
Mittal R, Ramesh AV, Panwar SS, Nilkantan A, Sinha VR, Nair S, et al. Mapping of pediatric cochlear implant recipients using electrical auditory brainstem responses as a tool. Indian J Otol 2015;21:14-8.
Nair S, Mohan S, Nilakantan A, Gupta A, Malik A, Gupta A. Impact of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Scan on Initial Evaluation of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Our Experience at a Tertiary Care Center in India. World J Nucl Med 2015;14:19-24.
Gupta A, Nair S, Nilakantan A, Sood A. Aggressive Fibromatosis of Head and Neck in a child. Indian J Otolaryngol head Neck Surg. Vol 67 (1) (2015), Page 154-157 (DOI) 10.1007/s12070-014-0796-1.
Venkatesh MD, Datta R, Satish. Noise Induced Hearing Loss in Armed Forces. Journal of Combat Medical Support and Logistics, Vol 3, No 2, 2013-2014:38-43.
Nair S, Sood A, Nilakantan A, Ramesh AV, Gupta A. A Survey of Noise Induced Hearing Loss in Indian Air Force Personnel by Extra High Frequency Audiometry. Ind J Aerospace Med 2014;58(1):21-26.
Malik A, Nair S, Nilakantan A. Laryngeal framework surgery for adductor spasmodic dysphonia. J Laryngol Voice 2014;4:28-31.
Malik A, Ramalingam WVBS, Nilakantan A, Nair S, Ramesh AV, Raj P. Comparison of the use of silastic with titanium prefabricated implant in type I thyroplasty. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2014;80:156-60
Nair S, Mohan S, Mandal G, Nilakantan A. Tracheal Stenosis: Our Experience at a Tertiary Care Centre in India with Special Regard to Cause and Management. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery: Volume 66, Issue 1 (2014), Page 51-56
Nair S, Ramalingam WVBS, Bharadwaj R, Ramesh AV, Malik A, Mohan S. Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the ethmoids. Med J Armed Forces India. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mjafi.2014.03.007