MBBS, MS ENT, DNB ENT, Fellowship in Endoscopic Sinus & Anterior Skull Base Surgery
Dr. Shrekha Padmakshan (MBBS, MS ENT, DNB ENT, Fellowship in Endoscopic Sinus & Anterior Skull Base Surgery) is a highly skilled and compassionate ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) surgeon based in Mumbai. With a strong academic foundation and extensive surgical experience, she specializes in Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Anterior Skull Base Surgery.
She has successfully managed a broad spectrum of ENT conditions involving the ear, nose, throat, head and neck, oral cavity, and oropharynx. Her areas of expertise also include microscopic ear surgeries, nasal and sinus disorders, and management of Allergic Rhinitis.
A university rank holder (M.S. ENT – Rank 2, MUHS), Dr. Shrekha completed her training at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital (Sion, Mumbai), followed by a DNB in Otorhinolaryngology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. She later pursued a Fellowship in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Anterior Skull Base Surgery to refine her surgical expertise.
About Dr. Shrekha PadmakshanDr. Shrekha specializes in treating all Ear, Nose, and Throat conditions — including sinus infections, nasal blockages, hearing loss, vertigo, throat disorders, allergies, and head & neck conditions. She also performs advanced endoscopic sinus and skull base surgeries.
You can easily book an appointment online through the website’s contact form or by calling the clinic directly. Same-day or emergency slots may be available based on schedule.
Your first visit includes a detailed discussion about your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle habits, followed by a clinical examination. If needed, diagnostic tests such as nasal endoscopy, hearing test, or allergy screening may be suggested for accurate diagnosis.
Many ENT procedures are day-care or outpatient-based, meaning you can return home the same day. Only complex or major surgeries may require short hospital stays, depending on the case.
Not at all. Endoscopic sinus surgery is done under anesthesia, ensuring a pain-free experience. Post-surgery discomfort is minimal and well managed with medications.
Recovery time varies by procedure — most patients resume normal activities within a few days. Dr. Shrekha provides a personalized recovery plan and follow-up schedule to ensure smooth healing.
You should consult an ENT specialist if you experience persistent ear pain, hearing loss, nasal congestion, snoring, throat irritation, dizziness, or voice changes lasting more than a week.
Yes, Dr. Shrekha provides comprehensive ENT care for both adults and children, including pediatric conditions like tonsillitis, adenoid issues, and ear infections.
Carry any previous reports, X-rays, or prescriptions you may have. It also helps to note down your symptoms, duration, and any medications you’re currently taking.
Yes, online consultations can be scheduled for follow-ups or initial discussions — especially for patients traveling from out of town or abroad.