With a focus on Otology and Neurotology super-specialty treatments, we offer unparalleled expertise and experience. SURGICAL TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
RESIDENCY (THREE YEARS):
I had my training in E.N.T. & Head and Neck Surgery under the residency programme, conducted by Maharaja Sayajirao University Of Baroda. I completed post-graduation (MS) in July 2003. SENIOR REGISTRARSHIP (FOURTH YEAR):
This optional fourth year training included academic and surgical training of junior residents, performing major operative procedures independently including head and neck surgeries and teaching undergraduates. FELLOWSHIP IN OTOLOGY (ONE YEAR):
I was one of the two candidates selected throughout the India for super-specialty training in otology and neuro-otology, which includes surgical training in micro-ear surgery, facial nerve and lateral skull base surgery under the leading otologists of India. ADVANCED TRAINING IN LATERAL SKULL BASE SURGERY (3 MONTHS):
I had an exclusive training in lateral skull base surgeries (like complicated facial nerve surgeries, transtemporal approaches to posterior cranial fossa tumors and microvascular decompression of lower cranial nerves) at one of the best centre in the world at Hospital Nord, Aix Mareille University, Marseille, France under Professor Jacques Magnan. I attended various modules of Transmedeast course of Endoscopic skull base surgery. CONSULTANT:
I was fortunate to work under renowned otologist, Dr. A Mahadevaiah at Basavanagudi ENT Care Centre, super specialty otology training and fellowship centre, as junior consultant for a period of six months, where I got to operate independently complicated and revision ear surgeries. I also have experience to work as consultant at Vijay Vallabh General Hospital, Baroda for one and half year before joining the fellowship and for similar period thereafter. At present, I am consultant Otologist at Baroda ENT Care Centre and Metro Hospital, Baroda. PRESENT APPOINTMENT:
Consultant ENT Surgeon at Bharti ENT Care Centre, Metro Hospital and Krishna Development and Rehabilitation Centre, Vadodara, Gujarat, India. I operate all the routine and complicated ear surgeries at Baroda ENT Care Centre and in association with other ENT surgeons in Baroda, Anand and Bharuch. I also operate along with various neurosurgeons for various lateral skull base tumors such as cerebellopontine tumors especially acoustic neuroma, jugular foramen tumors and clival tumors. PUBLICATIONS:
BOOK:
“Surgical Techniques in Chronic Otitis Media and Otosclerosis – Text and Atlas” by A. Mahadevaiah, Bhavin Parikh, CBS Publishers, New Delhi, Second edition, Feb 2011. JOURNAL ARTICLES:
Main Articles:
1) A.Mahadevaiah, Bhavin Parikh, K.Kumaraswamy. Surgical Management of Glomus Tympanicum Tumor. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery 59(1): 5-8: 2007.
2) A.Mahadevaiah, Bhavin Parikh, R. Rehabilitation of the Tympanomastoid cavity In Canal Wall Down Procedures. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery 59(2): 120-123; 2007.
3) A.Mahadevaiah, Bhavin Parikh, Is Surgical Vestibular Ablation Necessary In Disabling Peripheral Vertigo? Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery 60 (1): 30-34; 2007.
4) A.Mahadevaiah, Bhavin Parikh. Transfacial Nasal Approach to Paranasal Sinuses, Nasopharynx, And Anterior Skull Base. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery. 59 (3): 207-210; 2007.
5) A.Mahadevaiah, Bhavin Parikh. Use of Autogenic and Allogenic Malleus in Tympanic Membrane to Footplate Assembly-Long term results. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery. 61 (1): 9-13; 2009
6) A.Mahadevaiah, Bhavin Parikh, Modified Intact Canal Wall Mastoidectomy- Long Term Results In Hearing And Healing. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery. 60 (4): 317-323; 2008
7) R.G.Aiyer, Bhavin Parikh. Evaluation Of Auditory Brainstem Responses For Hearing Screening Of High-Risk Infants: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery. 61 (1): 47-53; 2009.
8) Archana.A.Desai, Vishala.K.Pandya, Dipesh.B.Bhalani, Sanjiv Desai, Bhavin Parikh. Value Of Ultrasonography In Laryngeal And Laryngopharyngeal Cancers. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery 56(3) 191-195, 2004.
9) H. Vijayendra, Bhavin Parikh, R.Sangeetha. Bone Conduction Improvement after Surgery for Conductive Hearing Loss. (Under preview for acceptance).
10) H. Vijayendra, Bhavin Parikh, Shanthala MN. Factors affecting the Hearing Outcome in Tympanosclerosis Surgery. Case Reports:
11) A.Mahadevaiah, Bhavin Parikh, K.Kumaraswamy. Reparative Granuloma following Stapes Surgery. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery 59 (4): 346-348; 2007.
12) ShanthalaM.N., Bhavin Parikh, K. Kumaraswamy, Sanjeev Sharma, A.Mahadevaiah, Ram Mohan Tiwari. Extensive Glomus Jugulare-A Case Report. (Accepted yet to be published).
13) R.G.Aiyer, Bhavin Parikh, Tapan Nagpal, Daxesh Patel. Proliferative Fascitis of Childhood of Nose: A case report. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery 56:63-64; 2004.
14) R.G.Aiyer, Tapan Nagpal, Bhavin Parikh. Fibro-Osteoma Of Paranasal Sinus. Gujarat Medical Journal 61(2):65-66; 2004.
15) R.G.Aiyer, Bhavin Parikh, Unnikrishnan Nair. Extranodal Sinus Histiocytosis With Massive Lymphadenopathy: Indian Journal Of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Special Issue-1,139-141,2005.
16) R.G.Aiyer, Bhavin Parikh, Krishnadev Singh Gohil. Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumour of Maxillary Sinus: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Special Issue-1,318-320, 2005. PRESENTATIONS:
1. Paper presentation on “Hearing and Healing in Modified Intact wall Mastoidectomy-Long term results” at South Zone ENT Conference, 2006 held at Belgaum, Karnataka.
2. Video Presentation on “Anatomy of Middle Ear Spaces and Mucosal Folds as revealed by Fresh Cadaver Temporal Bone Dissection” at Indian Society of Otology Conference, 2006 held at Panaji, Goa.
3. Video presentation on “Epitympanotomy as an Approach to Attic Pathology” at South Zone ENT Conference, 2006 held at Belgaum, Karnataka.
4. Paper presentation on “Evaluation of ABR for Hearing Screening of High-Risk Infants” at AOI Gujarat state conference, 2003 held at Mehsana, Gujarat. MEMBERSHIP:
• Association of Otolaryngologists of India
• Indian society of Otology
• Cochlear Implant Group Of India
• Indian Medical Association
