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Dr Sadhana Nayak - ENT Specialist

DR SADHANA NAYAK

Fellowship ‘Laryngology & Care of the Professional Voice’, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, U.S.A Fellowship ‘Vocology’ New York University, U.S.A M. S. Otolaryngology [E.N.T], University of Mumbai, Seth G. S. Medical College and K. E. M Hospital, Mumbai D. O. R. L. [Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology], College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai M. B. B. S. [Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery], University of Mumbai, Seth G.S Medical College and K. E. M. Hospital, Mumbai Post Graduate Diploma in Health Promotion, Public Health Foundation of India
ENT Specialist

Introduction

Dr. Sadhana Nayak is one of the best ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist in Vileparle West, Mumbai. Dr. Sadhana Nayak believes in upholding the highest standards of medical ethics to ensure the highest quality and maintaining the integrity of healthcare in a transparent fashion.

Hospital Associations

Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital

Services/Interest

  • Otorhinolaryngology (ENT-Ear
  • Nose
  • Throat)

Awards and Recognitions

Fulbright- Nehru Fellowship, 2011-12, Visiting Faculty- Voice, New York University, U.S.A. USIEF [ United States India Education Foundation- Fulbright Program] Hargobind Foundation Medical Fellowship: Visiting Fellowship in ‘Laryngology & Care of the Professional Voice’ at ‘ The American Institute for Voice and Ear Research’ in collaboration with the Dept. of Otolaryngology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, U.S.A AOI- E. Merck Award, for the best paper ‘A Modified Transmaxillary Transzygomatic Approach for Extensive Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma’, Association of Otolaryngologists of India Ethicon Fellowship, Fellowship Committee of the Seventh British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology Dr. R. A. F. Cooper Award, best research paper ‘Role of Nerve Rerouting in Traumatic Facial Paralysis’ Association of Otolaryngologists of India Dr. S.G. Joshi Memorial prize for the best dissertation ‘The Pendular Rotation Test as a diagnostic tool for patients of vertigo’ M. S. [E.N.T]

Education

Fellowship ‘Laryngology & Care of the Professional Voice’, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, U.S.A Fellowship ‘Vocology’ New York University, U.S.A M. S. Otolaryngology [E.N.T], University of Mumbai, Seth G. S. Medical College and K. E. M Hospital, Mumbai D. O. R. L. [Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology], College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai M. B. B. S. [Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery], University of Mumbai, Seth G.S Medical College and K. E. M. Hospital, Mumbai Post Graduate Diploma in Health Promotion, Public Health Foundation of India

I Speak

English

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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