Dr Ravikiran M. Vernekar

Otolaryngology

MBBS, MS - ENT

Mumbai

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About Dr Ravikiran M. Vernekar

Dr Ravikiran Vernekar is working at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital as a full time consultant in the department of ENT and Head & Neck surgery since October 2010. After completing his post graduation, he joined Goa medical college after receiving specialized training in ear surgery. He underwent training under world renowned ENT surgeon Dr. A. Mahadevaiah. He also has a very high success rate in treating patients with headache, especially sinus headache and allergic conditions of nose. Apart from conventional ENT surgeries, he has a good experience in Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), voice related surgery and microscopic ear surgeries. He has attended many conferences and workshops, few among them are International course on functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) & anterior skull base surgery in 2005; 1st Amrita comprehensive head & neck cancer teaching program in 2005 held by Amrita institute of medical sciences, Kochi; 5th Annual oncology workshop “ONCOSURG – 2010” in Tata memorial hospital. He conducts Vertigo clinic in Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital.

Expertise

Services offered

Reconstructive Middle Ear Surgery (middle ear repair surgery) Facial Nerve Surgery (facial nerve repair surgery) Laryngeal Microsurgery (microscope voice box surgery) Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) (sinus blockage surgery) Snoring Surgery (snoring treatment surgery) Thyroplasty (voice cord support surgery) Rhinoplasty (Nose reshaping surgery) Congenital Ear Disorders Treatment (Birth ear defect treatment) Phonosurgery (voice improvement surgery) Head and Neck Cancer Surgery (head neck tumor removal surgery) Laser Surgery for Head and Neck Lesions (laser lesion removal surgery) Skull Base Surgery (skull base tumor surgery) Orbital and Optic Nerve Decompression (eye nerve pressure relief surgery) Hearing Aid Fitting (hearing device adjustment) Sleep Apnea (breathing pauses during sleep) Sinusitis (Inflamed sinus infection) Ear Wax (Cerumen) Removal (ear wax cleaning procedure) Foreign Body Removal (Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat) (object removal from ENT organs) Laryngoscopy (voice box camera examination) CSF Rhinorrhea Repair Surgery (brain fluid leak repair) Hypophysectomy (pituitary gland removal surgery) Eardrum Rupture (Tympanic Membrane Perforation) Treatment (Eardrum hole treatment) Head and Neck Pain (Pain in head and neck region) Nasal Disorders (Nose disease treatment) Ear Pain (Otalgia) (Ear pain treatment) Speaking Difficulty (Speech communication disorder) Hearing Loss (Reduced hearing ability) Hearing and Speech Impairment (evaluation for hearing and speech problems) Epistaxis (Nosebleed) Treatment (Nose bleeding treatment) Oral Bleeding (bleeding from mouth) Tonsillitis Treatment (tonsil infection therapy) Tinnitus Evaluation and Management (Ringing in ears treatment) Vertigo and Dizziness (Spinning sensation treatment) Swallowing Difficulty (Dysphagia) (Difficulty swallowing treatment) Nasal Endoscopy (nose camera examination) Hearing Impairment (evaluation for hearing loss) Throat and Voice Problems (throat voice disorder treatment) Ear Microsurgery (microscope assisted ear surgery) Giddiness (Vertigo) Treatment (dizziness treatment care) Headache Management (Treatment for headaches) Nasal and Sinus Allergy Treatment (Treatment for nose and sinus allergy) Cochlear Implant Surgery (hearing implant surgery) Earlobe Correction Surgery (Earlobe repair cosmetic surgery) Ear and Nose Piercing (Cosmetic body piercing) Grommet (Ventilation Tube) Insertion (ear tube placement surgery) Nasal Bone Fracture Correction (broken nose repair surgery) Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy) (tongue movement correction) Thyroid Disorder Treatment Salivary Gland Surgery (Saliva gland surgery procedure) Stapedectomy (middle ear bone replacement surgery) Thyroid Surgery (thyroid gland operation) Parotid Gland Surgery (salivary gland operation treatment) Obstructive Sleep Apnea (blocked airway sleep disorder) Hoarseness (evaluation for voice change) Facial Cosmetic Surgery (face appearance improvement surgery) ENT Specialist Consultation (Ear nose throat doctor visit)

Procedures

Myringotomy (eardrum incision drainage procedure) Balloon Sinuplasty (sinus balloon opening procedure)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSJagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), none

MS - ENTGovernment medical college,Mysore, none

Registrations & certifications

AOI MumbaiAOI Mumbai

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