Dr. Rajendra Waghela

About Doctor :

Expertise :

• General ENT and Endoscopic Sinus and skull base surgery
• Microscopic ear surgeries
• Endoscopic sinus surgeries (FESS)
• Endoscopic anterior skull base surgeries(CSF Rhinorrhea, Pituitary tumor)
• Thyroplasty
• Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
• Pediatric ENT
• Tonsil- adenoid surgeries(Coblation Tonsillectomy)
• Emergency and ICU tracheostomies
• Neck surgeries- thyroidectomy, congenital neck sinuses/ cysts, deep neck space abscess etc
• Vertigo-Diagnosis & treatment (BPPV Maneuvers)
• Endoscopic DCR
• Orbital/Optic decompression
• Endoscopic Nose tumor surgeries
• Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy (DNE), Video Laryngoscopy (VDL)

Past Experience :

• Worked as an Assistant Professor (Clinical) at B J Government Medical College and Sassoon Hospital, Pune from October 2013 to January 2015.
• Worked as a Senior Registrar at Seth AJB Municipal Hospital, Fort-Mumbai from February 2015- July 2015.
• Completed 3 months training program in advanced Endoscopic sinus and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeries at Bombay Hospital & Breach Candy Hospital under Dr Nishit Shah (Senior ENT Surgeon) and Dr C E Deopujari (Senior Neurosurgeon).
• Worked as Senior Registrar at ESI - Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science & Research, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital - Parel, Mumbai from Oct 2015 – July 2016.
• Undergone special training in Rhinology and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery as a Visiting Professor in USA at University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City in April - May 2016 under eminent American Rhinologists Dr. Jeremiah Alt and Dr. Richard Orlandi.
• Worked as Consultant ENT Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Belapur and MITR Hospital, Kharghar – Navi Mumbai

Publications :

• Paper published in National Journal of Medical Sciences (Indexed journal) entitled “Mucocele at the base of tongue – A case report” Vol 1; isuue 2(July 2012)- pg.91
• Paper published in National Journal of Medical Sciences entitled – “ Cervico facial Necrotising Fasciitis in a patient with Liver Cirrhossis” in Vol 4; Issue no 1 (Jan 2015)
• Paper entitled –“International Frontal Sinus Anatomy Classification and anatomic predictors of low lying anterior ethmoidal arteries” published in American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy (AJRA) Vol 31, Number 3, May/Jun 2017, pp. 174-176 (3)
• International Frontal Sinus Anatomy Classification and Anatomic Predictors of Low-Lying Anterior Ethmoidal Arteries

Memberships :

• Association of Otolaryngologists of Navi Mumbai& Raigad (AOINMR)
• Kharghar Doctors Association (KDA – Executive committee Member)
• Association of Medical Consultants (AMC), Mumbai.

Languages :

• English
• मराठी
• हिन्दी
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