About the Doctor
Dr. K. Shakthesh
Dr. K. Shakthesh is a highly accomplished ENT surgeon with over 18 years of trusted clinical practice, known for his ethical approach, patient safety, and consistent surgical results.
- Academic Excellence: He completed his undergraduate training at Chengalpattu Medical College and postgraduate training at Madras Medical College, both through merit-based admission. He is a University Rank Holder in his postgraduate medical examinations.
- Global Training: Dr. Shakthesh received specialized training in Sleep Apnea at the Philippine Society of Sleep Medicine under Dr. Michael Sarte (2013). He further advanced his expertise in robotic tongue base surgeries and advanced sleep apnea procedures at the University of Bologna, Italy, under Professor Claudio Vicini.
- Clinical Expertise: A skillful ENT surgeon, he is trusted by patients for his commitment to safety, ethical practice, and delivering world-class outcomes. He constantly updates his skills and surgical equipment to bring cutting-edge care to his patients. He also heads the Department of Sleep apnea surgery, KIMS HEALTH, Trivandrum.
- Professional Recognition: Honoured as a distinguished speaker at several national and international forums on snoring and sleep apnea surgery.
- Leadership: Served as an award-winning Secretary of the Indian Medical Association, Tambaram branch, contributing significantly to the medical community.
- Beyond Medicine: Outside the clinic, Dr. Shakthesh is a passionate photographer, drone pilot, and trekker, reflecting his zest for exploration and creativity.
