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Dr Adip Shetty - ENT Specialist

DR ADIP SHETTY

MBBS, MS (ENT) (Bom)
ENT Specialist

Introduction

Dr Adip Shetty is a Mumbai based ENT surgeon who has his own private practice at the Hill Road Healthcare in Bandra West Mumbai. He is also the Assistant Honorary at Rajawadi Hospital, Ghatkopar, Mumbai. He has undergone specialized training in Otorhinolaryngology and Skull Base surgery in Bonn University, Germany in 2014.

Hospital Associations

Rajawadi Hospital, Mumbai

Services/Interest

  • Ear Micro Surgery
  • FESS
  • Laser Surgery
  • Voice Related Disorders

Experience

1.Assistant Honary in Rajawadi hospital , Ghatkopar, Mumbai. 2.Assistant professor in D.R. D. Y. Patil hospital Nerul Navi Mumbai from 04.02.2013 till 21. 02 .2015. 3. Specialized training in Otorhinolaryngology and Skull Base surgery in BONN UNIVERSITY, GERMANY 2014. 4. Worked in K B Bhabha Bandra from 1.8.2012 to 31.01.2013. 5. Worked as ENT consultant at ESIS hospital, Worli, (class one officer) .

Professional Memberships

1. Association of Otorhinolaryngologist of Mumbai. 2.Association of Otorhinolaryngologist,Navi Mumbai Branch. 3. Indian Medical association, Mumbai Branch. 4.Society of teachers of Otolaryngology and head and neck surgery.

Awards and Recognitions

1st prize in poster presentation in AOI-MUMBAICON 2012. Was appointed as Deputy Presiding Officer for MBBS Theory Examination in May 2013. Was Chairperson in AOI MUMBAI conference 2013. Undergone training in Medical Education Teaching at Dr DY Patil University School of Medicine 2014.

Education

M.B.B.S - 2008 from K. S. Hegde Medical Rajiv Gandhi University Academy, Mangalore, Karnataka. M.S (E.N.T) - 2012 from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical Pad. Dr. D. Y. Patil Hospital, Nerul University, Navi Mumbai.

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English, Hindi

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Who is an otorhinolaryngologist or ENT specialist?

Otolaryngologists are doctors trained in the surgical and medical management and treatment of patients with disorders of the ear, nose, throat (abbreviated as ENT), and related structures of the head and neck. The physicians are commonly referred to as ENT physicians.

ENT doctors' special skills include diagnosing and managing diseases of the oral cavity,  larynx (voice box), sinuses, and upper pharynx (mouth and throat), as well as structures of the face and neck. Otolaryngologists diagnose, treat, and handle specialty-specific ailments as well as many primary care problems in both children and adults.

What conditions does an ENT treat?

  • Taste and Smell Disorders
  • Allergy
  • Anatomy
  • Auditory Tumor
  • Balance Problems
  • Cochlear Implants
  • Common Cold
  • Cough
  • Deafness
  • Hearing Problems in Children
  • Diphtheria
  • Dizziness and Vertigo
  • Smell Disorders
  • Ear Disorders
  • Ear Infections
  • Esophagus Disorders
  • Facial Injuries and Disorders
  • Hay Fever
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Aids
  • Hearing Disorders and Deafness
  • Hearing Problems in Children
  • Throat Cancer
  • Laryngeal Cancer
  • Laryngitis
  • Meniere's Disease
  • Mouth Disorders
  • Nasal Cancer and Nasal Disorders
  • Nose Injuries and Disorders
  • Sinus Cancer
  • Sinus Infection see Sinusitis
  • Sore Throat
  • Tonsillitis

When to see an ENT Doctor?

You may want to see an ENT doctor if you have an ear disorder or condition, such as ear infections, hearing impairment, disorders that affect balance, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), or pain in your ear. ENT specialists can also treat inborn disorders of the ear. They often manage and treat diseases that affect the nose, nasal cavity, and sinuses and ailments and conditions that influence the throat and speech, singing, eating, swallowing, and digesting. ENT doctors are trained to manage tumors, diseases, trauma, and deformities of the head, neck, and face and can perform cosmetic and reconstructive surgery in these areas. They can also manage problems with the nerves in the head and neck that control sight, hearing, smelling, and facial movements.

Can ENT doctor diagnose cancer?

The diagnostic process for cancer or tumor begins with a visit to an ear-nose-throat (ENT) doctor, which usually involves a head and neck examination, endoscopy, imaging tests, and biopsy to confirm and determine the spread of cancer.

Do ENT doctors perform surgery?  

Unlike doctors who can only medically treat conditions involving ear, nose, and throat, ENT specialists can treat and also perform surgery on the structures involved, if they deem it necessary. The types of surgery they perform are:

  • Sinus surgery
  • Snoring/sleep disorder surgery
  • Corrective breathing surgery
  • Tonsil removal