Dr. K Shakthesh

• Snoring and Sleep Apnea (Adult and Pediatric)

• Endoscopic Ear Surgery

EXPERIENCE

• Junior Resident - UIORL, Madras Medical College May 2005 to March 2008
• Senior Assistant Professor, ENT - SRM Medical College & Research Institute, Tamil Nadu, Chennai 17th September 2008 - 13th April 2013
• Consultant and Director - Hopkins ENT, Chennai April 2013 till date

PRESENTATIONS

• “A paper on series of Maxillectomy – 15 cases” – Association of Otolaryngologists –Chennai city meet – 2006.
• “A case of Endoscopic Removal of Intraorbital Foreign Body” – Association of Otolaryngologists- Chennai city meet – 2007
• “Endoscopic Removal of a rare case of Shwannoma of Pterygopalatine fossa” – Tamil Nadu state AOI conference, Trichy – 2007.
• “A Paper on analysis of Size of Heart valves- 100 Hearts”- ANACON ’99, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and University, Chennai.

HONOURS AND AWARDS

• Invited as a guest speaker in the World congress of Endoscopic ear surgery- DUBAI- April 2015
• Invited as guest speaker in AOICON, Raipur, January 2015
• Invited for a Guest talk on Latest trends in OSA, AOI Trivandrum chapter, September 2014.
• First Place in ENT Quiz competition, Tamil Nadu AOI annual conference, Trichy 2007

MEMBERSHIPS

• Secretary, Association of Medical Specialities, IMA Tambaram
• State Council Member, IMA Tamil Nadu

CONFERENCE AND SURGICAL WORKSHOPS

• Invited faculty in International Annual Conference of Indian Association of Sleep Surgeons, New Delhi, March -2017
• Endoscopic Cadaver Dissection Workshop, Stanley Medical College – 2006, underwent hands-on training in basic and advanced endoscopic nasal surgeries.
• Laryngeal Framework Surgery Cadaver Dissection Workshop, Stanley Medical College - 2007.
• Workshop on Endoscopic Ear and Nose Surgery, UIORL, Madras Medical College – 2005 and 2006.
• Conference and Surgical Workshop on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, KKR ENT Hospitals - 2006
• Endoscopic Ear, Nose and Skull Base Surgery Workshop, Krishna Eye ENT Hospitals - 2007
• Tamil Nadu AOI Conference, Trichy – 2007
• Endoscopic Nasal and Ear Surgery Workshop, Royal Pearl Hospitals, Trichy – 2006

ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS

• Cost effective design of Endoscope Holder for using in oropharyngeal and laryngeal surgeries.
• Comparison of outcome results of Endoscopic Myringoplasty with published results of conventional myringoplasty
• A study on advantages, complications and outcome of Endoscopic Transcanal Management of Atticoantral Diseases.