Dr. A. SENTHIL VADIVU |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: |
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* M.B.B.S : 2001 (PSGIMS & R, Coimbatore) * D.L.O : 2004 (Madurai Medical College, Madurai) * D.N.B : 2008 (KKR ENT Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai) |
PRESENT DESIGNATION: |
*Consultant ENT surgeon at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai from September 2014 * Teaching Faculty at Madras ENT Research Foundation & MERF Institute of Speech and Hearing, Chennai from Feb 2012 * Cochlear Implant Coordinator for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme |
WORK EXPERIENCE: |
*Consultant ENT surgeon at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai from 16th September 2014 to till date *Senior Registrar at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai from Feb 2012 to 15th September 2014 * Observer, Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai from June 2011 to Jan 2012 * Registrar, Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai from June 2008 to Dec 2008 * Postgraduate DNB trainee in Otolaryngology, KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai, from January 2005 to January 2008 * Resident, KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai, from 13th October 2004 to December 2004 * Junior Medical Officer, N. S. Palaniappan Nursing Home, Coimbatore, From 14th April 2004 to 11th October 2004 * Postgraduate trainee in Otolaryngology, Department of Otolaryngology, Madurai Medical College, Madurai May 2002 to April 2004 * Tutor, Department of Anatomy, PSG IMS&R, Coimbatore, From 26th February 2001 to 31st July 2001 |
MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES & SCIENTIFIC BODIES: |
*Life Member, Indian Society of Otology *Life Member, Association of Otolaryngologists of India *Life Member, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Tamil Nadu Chapter *Life Member of Indian Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnoea *Life Member of Cochlear Implant Group of India *Life Member of Laryngology and Voice Association *Life Member of Indian Academy of Otorhinolaryngolgy and Head and Neck Surgery |
AWARDS DISTINCTIONS AND ACADEMIC ACHEIVEMENTS: |
* Got Distinction in Pharmacology - 1997 *Won the First Prize at the VERTIGO Quiz 2006 Contest conducted at Trichy.* Won the Prize at the 11th AOI Tamil Nadu State ENT conference, Trichy, 2007 for Oral presentation titled "Efficacy & Safety of Harmonic Scalpel Tonsillectomy". * Won first Prize at the 2nd annual Conference of Laryngology and Voice Association, Chennai, 2013 for Oral presentation titled "Coblation Posterior Cordotomy and Partial Arytenoidectomy for Bilateral Abductor Palsy". * Won the Prize at Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants, Hyderabad, 2013 for oral poster titled "Cardiac Associations in Cochlear Implantation" * Invited as a guest speaker in 4th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Cardiology (Cardiology-2014), San Antonio, USA |
SPECIALIZED TRAINING: |
* Attended the Visiting Physician program at House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, USA, April 2014 *Participated in the Temporal bone & FESS workshop (TEMFESS 2006) - Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai, November 2006 |
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS: |
* The Pulsatile Stapes: An Unusual sign in Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Vol.62, Supplement–I, 2010, pg: 16-19. * Randomized Comparative Study of Adenotonsillectomy by Conventional and Coblation method for Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Vijaya Krishnan Paramasivan, Senthil Vadivu Arumugam, Mohan Kameswaran International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 2012 Jun; 76 (6):816-21. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.02.049. Epub 2012 Mar 18. * Prevalence of sleep abnormalities and their association among Hypothyroid Patients in Indian population P. Vijaya Krishnan, A. Senthil Vadivu, Ashish Alappatt, Mohan Kameswaran International Journal of Sleep Medicine Doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2012.07.006 * Cochlear Implantation and Cardiac Associations Arumugam Senthil Vadivu *, Raghunandhan Sampath, Vijaya Krishnan Paramasivan, Madhan Mohan, Mohan Kameswaran International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Doi: 77 (2013) 1303–1307 Volume 77, Issue 8, Pages 1303-1307, August 2013 * A study of the efficacy and outcomes of hearing preservation technique in cochlear Implantees with residual hearing – experience in Indian patients Dr. Ashish Alappatt, Dr. Vijaya Krishnan Paramasivan, Dr. Senthil Vadivu Arumugam, Dr. Raghunandhan Sampath, Prof. Mohan Kameswaran Journal of Hearing Science; Sep 2013, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p52 *Comparison of treatment modalities in syndromic children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea – a randomized cohort study Dr. Shyam Sudhakar, Dr. Vijaya Krishnan Paramasivan, Dr. Senthil Vadivu Arumugam Dr. Sathiya Murali, Prof. Mohan Kameswaran International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology *First Branchial Cleft Anomaly Presenting as a Post-Auricular sinus – Case report & Literature review Dr. Senthil Vadivu Arumugam Dr. Ashish Alappatt, Dr. Vijaya Krishnan Paramasivan, Prof. Mohan Kameswaran Bihar and Jharkhand Journal of Otolaryngology *Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis – A Novel Logical Approach Dr. Ashish Alappatt, Dr. Vijaya Krishnan. P, Dr.Senthil Vadivu, Dr. Paul Alappatt, Prof.Mohan Kameswaran Kerala Journal of Otolaryngology |
COUNTRIES VISITED FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSE: |
* Nepal - Attended the 7th SAARC ENT Congress, Kathmandu May 2011 * USA - Attended House Ear Institute for the Visiting Physician Program, Los Angeles and Delivered an invited lecture on "Cochlear Implantation and Cardiac Associations" at 4th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Cardiology, April 2014 at San Antonio April 2014 |
PROFFESSIONAL CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIA, MEETINGS ORGANIZED / ATTENDED – NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL: |
* Attended the Crime Investigation – Medical perspective, CME programme in Forensic Medicine at PSGIS & R, Coimbatore, July 1998 * Attended the Workshop on human resource development held at PSGIMS&R, Coimbatore, April 2000 * Attended the MESCON CMC'02 Coimbatore, October 2002 * Attended the 7th AOI Tamil Nadu State ENT conference, Tanjore, September 2003 * Live temporal bone dissection & Ear surgery course Basavanagudi ENT care centre – Bangalore, December 2003 * Attended the 8th AOI Tamil Nadu State ENT conference, Madurai, November 2004 * Attended the ISOCON, Chennai, November 2004 * Attended the Workshop on common ENT Problems, Erode, January 2005 * Attended the 9th AOI Tamil Nadu State ENT conference & 1st South Zone Conference and presented a paper on "Endoscopic Dacryo Cysto Rhinostomy - a Review of 50 cases", Pondicherry, September 2005 * Attended the OTOFESS 2006, Trichy, April 2006 * Participated in the Temporal bone & FESS workshop (TEMFESS 2006) - Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai, November 2006 * Attended the AOI Chennai branch, city meet and presented a paper on "Cricopharyngeal Myotomy in Neurogenic Dysphagia" Chennai, January 2007 * Attended the Transcanalicular Laser assisted DCR, Prem's EYE Clinic, Chennai, March 2007 * Attended the 3rd Amrita Head & Neck Oncology Post Graduate Teaching Programme Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, March 2007 * Attended the AOI Chennai branch, city meet and presented a paper on "Laryngocele surgery" Chennai, March 2007 * Attended the ESBEES 2007, Endoscopic Skull Base & Endoscopic Ear Surgeries Krishna EYE & ENT Hospitals, Chennai, April 2007 * Attended the 11th AOI Tamil Nadu State ENT conference, and presented a paper on "Efficacy & Safety of Harmonic Scalpel Tonsillectomy" Trichy, 2007 * Attended a "Videoconference" organized by Johnson & Johnson, Chennai, August 2008. * Attended the 12th AOI Tamil Nadu State ENT conference, Mahabalipuram, September 2008 * Attended the 6th Cochlear Implant Group of India conference and presented a poster on "Surgical challenges in Cochlear Implantation for candidates with cochlear anomalies and Syndromic Associations", Bangalore, Nov 2008 * Attended the 14th AOI Tamil Nadu State ENT conference, Erode, September 2010 * Attended the 63rd Annual Conference and preconference workshop of Association of Otolaryngologists of India AOICON 2011, Chennai, January 2011 * Attended the 7th SAARC ENT Congress, , and presented a paper on "Pediatric Laryngotracheal Stenosis - Our Experience", Nepal, May 2011 * Attended the 3rd Sri Ramachandra Voice Update at Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, August 2012 * Attended the 52nd Annual Conference and of National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), Chennai, October 2012 * Attended the Live surgical workshop on "Crossing the Dural barrier – An Otoneurosurgical update", Chennai, December 2012 * Attended the 65th Annual Conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India AOICON 2013 and presented a poster on "A Rational Approach to the Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome" and a paper on "Role of Lasers in the Management of Head and Neck Malignancies"- Pune, January 2013 * Attended the 1st National Conference on snoring and Sleep Apnoea, Chennai, February 2013 * Attended the 2nd Annual Conference and Pre conference hands on workshop of Laryngology and voice association and presented a paper on "Coblation Posterior Cordotomy and Partial Arytenoidectomy for Bilateral Abductor Palsy" Chennai, August 2013 * Attended the Enteractive Rhinology Forum at Chennai , August 2013 * Attended the 11th Annual Conference of the Cochlear Implant Group of India and 9th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants and presented a poster on "Cochlear Implantation and Cardiac Associations", Hyderabad, November 2013 * Attended the 66th Annual Conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India AOICON 2014 and presented a paper on "Coblation vs Laser Posterior Cordotomy and Partial Arytenoidectomy for Bilateral Abductor Palsy", Mysore, January 2014 * Attended the 4th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Cardiology and delivered an invited lecture on "Cochlear Implantation and Cardiac Associations", San Antonio, USA, April 2014 |
PROMOTION OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND CME: |
*Organizing committee member of 40th All India temporal bone dissection & advanced micro ear surgery demonstration course, February 2005, KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai *Organizing committee member of 41st All India temporal bone dissection & advanced micro ear surgery demonstration course, October 2005, KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai *Organizing committee member of 42nd All India temporal bone dissection & advanced micro ear surgery, demonstration course, February 2006, KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai * Organizing committee member of 10th National workshop & symposium on FESS KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai, August 2006 * Organizing committee member of 43rd All India temporal bone dissection & advanced micro ear surgery, demonstration course, October 2006, KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai * Organizing committee member of 44th All India temporal bone dissection & advanced micro ear surgery, demonstration course, February 2007, KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai * Organizing committee member of Advances in otology - Live Ear Surgical workshop KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai, February 2007 * Faculty Member of 35th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, July 2008. * Organizing committee member of Workshop on Advanced Cochlear Implant at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, August 2008. *Organizing committee member of 'Live Surgical Workshop on Balloon Sinuplasty 08' at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, October 2008. * Faculty Member of 36th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, November 2008. *Organizing committee member of 'Advanced Phono Surgery Workshop' Concurrent Workshop for Surgeons & Speech Pathologists at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, December 2008. * Faculty Member of 37th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, February 2009. * Faculty Member of Model OSCE'09 at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, March 2009. * Faculty Member of 44th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, July 2011 * Faculty Member of 45th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, November 2011 * Organizing committee member of Live Surgical Workshop On "Obstructive Sleep Apnoea" at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, December 2011 * Organizing committee member of "International Workshop on Advanced Otology" at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, January 2012 * Faculty Member of 46th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, Feb 2012 *Organizing committee member of "ALL INDIA NEUROTOLOGY UPDATE – 2012" at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, March 2012 * Organizing committee member of "ALL INDIA COCHLEAR IMPLANT WORKSHOP" at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, April 2012 * Faculty Member of 47th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, July 2012 * Faculty Member of 48th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, December 2012 * Organizing committee member of CME programme of 52nd Annual Conference of National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), Chennai, October 2012 * Joint secretary for 1st National Conference on snoring and Sleep Apnoea, Chennai, Feb 2013. * Faculty Member of 49th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, February 2013 * Faculty Member of 50th Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, July 2013 * Organizing committee member of Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants, Hyderabad, November 2013. *Faculty Member of 51st Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, December 2013 * Faculty Member of 52nd Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, February 2014 * Faculty Member of Model OSCE at Madras Medical College, Chennai, March 2014 * Participated in Marathon organized for awareness about snoring and sleep disorders, Chennai, March 2014 * Faculty Member of 53rd Otological Micro Surgical Workshop at Madras ENT Research Foundation, Chennai, July 2014 |
SPECIAL SERVICE IN RURAL AREAS / COMMUNITY SERVICES: |
* Participated in a Free Camp organized by Madras ENT Research Foundation, Bathlagundu, Madurai district, July 2008 * Participated in a Free Camp organized by Madras ENT Research Foundation, Kambam, September 2008. * Participated in a Free Camp organized by Lions club at Podhathurpet, October 2008 * Participated in a Screening Camp organized by Madras ENT Research Foundation at American school, Chennai, November 2012 * Participated in a Screening Camp organized by Madras ENT Research Foundation at TVS motors, Chennai, December 2012 * Participated in a Screening Camp organized by Madras ENT Research Foundation at SIPCOT industrial estate, Chennai, February 2014 * Participated in Sri Sathya Sai Seva organization free service, Chennai, May 2014 |
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