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Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam

ENT Surgery
Otolaryngology
4.42 (42) 127 pubs Prosper, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam is a board-certified ent surgery specialist based in Prosper, Texas, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bakthavachalam has performed over 4,462 procedures and published 127 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ent surgery.

With advanced training in otolaryngology, Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ent surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

0 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
ENT Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.66
Peer Rating
4.42
Patient (42)
4,462
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea may be treated with CPAP, oral appliances, or surgical procedures to open the airway.

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Tonsillitis

Recurrent or chronic tonsillitis may require tonsillectomy, the surgical removal of the tonsils.

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Hearing Loss

Hearing loss treatment ranges from hearing aids to cochlear implants and surgical reconstruction of middle ear structures.

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Head & Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancers are treated with surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or immunotherapy based on tumor location and stage.

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Deviated Septum

A deviated septum causing breathing difficulties can be corrected with septoplasty, a surgical procedure to straighten the nasal wall.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam's specialty?
Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam specializes in ENT Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Otolaryngology. With 19 years of experience and 4,462 procedures performed, Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam located?
Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam practices in Prosper, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam treat?
Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam treats a range of conditions including Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis, Hearing Loss, Head & Neck Cancer, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Sivasanker Bakthavachalam is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (127 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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