Expert ENT & Skull Base Surgeon

About Dr. Pushkaraj Kulkarni

Internationally trained ENT, Head-Neck & Skull Base Surgeon with expertise in advanced endoscopic and microscopic surgical techniques

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Dr. Pushkaraj Kulkarni
ENT, Head–Neck & Skull Base Surgeon
Dr. Pushkaraj A. Kulkarni is a prominent ENT, Head–Neck, and Skull Base Surgeon in Navi Mumbai with extensive experience in managing complex ear, nose, throat, head–neck, airway, and skull base conditions. He completed his MBBS from MUHS, MS (ENT) and Fellowship in Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery from LTMMC & GH Sion, along with DNB (ENT) and MNAMS qualifications. He has further refined his skills in Endoscopic Advanced Sinus & Skull Base Surgeries from Como, Italy and in advanced Otology and Lateral Skull Base Surgeries from Piacenza, Italy. He served as a Consultant & Assistant Professor in Sion Hospital, Mumbai for 4 years. He has numerous research papers to his credit. He has received various awards including the prestigious RAF Cooper Award. He is invited as a faculty in various conferences and workshops. With extensive training and international exposure, Dr. Kulkarni has established himself as a leading specialist in advanced endoscopic, microscopic surgical techniques and multidisciplinary ENT management.

🎓 Educational Qualifications

MBBS - Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS)

MS ENT - LTMMC & GH Sion, Mumbai

DNB ENT - National Board of Examinations

M.N.A.M.S - Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences

Fellowship in Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery (FMUHS), Mumbai

🌐 International Training

Rhinology – Endoscopic advanced sinus and Skull Base Surgery at University Hospital Como, Italy

Advance Otology and Lateral Skull Base Surgery at Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy

🏅 Awards & Recognition

RAF Cooper Best Consultant Award Paper at 53rd MENTCON

Best Paper on Endotracheal tube in tracheostoma at 51st MENTCON

Best Paper Award in Annual SRS function, Sion, Mumbai

2nd Prize in Best Consultant paper award Manthan 2024

Best Interesting case in annual SRS in consultant category

ENT QUIZ competition at AOI Mumbai - 1st Prize

TYSA PG quiz competition - Selected & participated in Zonal round

Surgical Experience

Comprehensive surgical expertise across multiple specialties

Myringotomy & Grommet insertion
Tympanoplasty
Ossiculoplasty
Mastoidectomy
Facial Nerve Decompression
Stapes surgery
Preauricular Sinus/Cyst Excision
Septoplasty (Conventional/Endoscopic)
FESS
Endoscopic Debridement (Fungal Sinusitis)
Endoscopic DCR
Endoscopic Orbital Decompression
Endoscopic Optic Nerve Decompression, fenestration
Endoscopic Orbital Surgeries
Endoscopic CSF leak repair
Endoscopic Sino-nasal tumor excision
Endoscopic Skull Base surgery
Adenotonsillectomy
Styloidectomy
Evaluation Bronchoscopy
Endoscopic Airway Evaluation and Dilatation
Emergency Tracheostomy
Epistaxis Control
Foreign Body Removal
Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base Surgery (Pituitary)
Endoscopic JNA Excision
Endoscopic Benign/Malignant Sinonasal Tumor Excision
Total Laryngectomy
Oral Cavity Cancer Surgeries
Cochlear Implant Surgery
Lateral Skull Base Surgery
Laryngoplasty
Thyroplasty
Airway Surgeries: TTRA, PCTR, LTR, Tracheoplasty

Presentations

Interesting case presentation – Optic Nerve – at its brink at CME on Interesting cases in ENT

Paper on Difficult Laryngeal Exposure at 71st AOICON

Interesting Case presentation – Stab Face at CME on interesting cases in ENT

Paper on Endotracheal tube in tracheostoma at 72nd AOICON

E-Poster presentation on Voice quality improvement in patients with unilateral vocal cord palsy at TYSA Zonal round

E-poster – Orbital presentation of Juvenile Angiofibroma, a case series of 94 patients