Dr. Vikas Arora

Professional Journey

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Won 2^nd prize in Inter Medical Quiz Contest held in 2004, organized by Dhanwantari Medicos Association, Nagpur.
• Demonstrated Live Surgery – Hemithyroidectomy at NWZ – AOICON 2016 at GMC, Jammu 24- 25^th October 2016.
• Well trained in Fibreoptic Laryngoscopy, Bronchoscopy and Upper GI Endocscopy procedures.
• Expert in life saving procedures in Head & Neck surgeries and difficult Emergency Tracheostomies
• Have performed more than 100 Total Laryngectomies and more than 20 Gastric Pull up procedures.
• Well adapted in CO2 Laser Assisted Conservative Laryngeal surgeries
• Have performed more than 200 thyroidectomy surgeries and more than 10 injection laryngoplasty procedures
• Have performed more than 600 Commando Surgeries, and Assisted in more than 1000 Commando surgeries.
• Have assisted more than 100 Skull Base surgeries.
• Routinely engaged in Voice rehabilitation sessions and Voice Clinic.

ACADEMIC ACITIVITIES AND WORKSHOPS

• Hands on course on Coblation technology . Scope in various surgical specialities, held at BPS GMCW, Khanpur Kalan , Sonepat on 24^th March, 2018
• International Symposium on Cochlear Implantation along with Temporal Bone Dissection and dummy electrode insertion, held at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon organized by Alps (Oticon), 2nd and 3rd December 2017.
• Hands on Head & Neck Cadaveric Dissection & Reconstruction Workshop along with Microvascular Reconstruction at UCMS & GTB Hospital, Delhi held from 12th to 14th October 2017.
• 5th Hands on course in Transoral Laser Surgery & Medialisation Thyroplasty at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital & Reasearch Centre, Pune held on 10th & 11th March 2017.
• National Cochlear Implant Live Ear Microsurgery & 19th Temporal Bone Dissection   Workshop,  Hands on course, held at Indian Institute of Ear Diseases, Muzaffarnagar, UP- 8-9th November 2013
• Hands on Endonasal course 2010, 25-26th December 2010, held in Smt. NHL Medical College and V.S. Hospital, Ahmedabad.
• Hands on 4th National FESS workshop– October 2009, organized by Dr. Arvind Soni, in   Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi.
• Hands on Cadaveric Temporal Bone Dissection workshop  – September 2009 participation at Smt. NHL Medical College, Ahmedabad.

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

• Postgraduate thesis- Composite graft tympanoplasty via Endomeatal Approach. A study of 50 cases

PUBLICATIONS

• Vikas Arora^*, Vishal Yadav , Ghanashyam Mandal , Divya Bansal, Sunil Pasricha, Ankush Jajodia, Vivek Mahawar, Ajay K Dewan. Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Of The Nasopharynx – a Rare Entity: Our Institutional Experience and Therapeutic Approach.
• Vikas Arora*, Deepak Verma, Naveen Sharma, Uma Garg. Diffuse Cavernous Hemangioma Face- An unusual presentation and management.  (Feb 2019)
• Harsimrat Singh, Vikas Arora*, Mohit Srivastava, Rahul Mishra. Studies of Patterns of Patients Undergoing Cartilage Tympanoplasty. (July- September 2017, International Journal of Contemporary Surgery).
• Jagjit Rattu, Harsimrat Singh, Vikas Arora*, Mohit Srivastav. A Review Article: Hypertension and Epistaxis A Co-relation. (August 2017)
• Vikas Arora*, Ravinder Sharma, Amresh Saxena. Composite Graft tympanoplasty by Endomeatal Approach. A Study of 50 cases. (August 2013)
• Madhavi S. Raibagkar, Meeta R. Shukla, Vipul M. Patel, Vikas Arora*. Bilateral parotid abscess in a neonate. A case report. (April 2011, Gujarat Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery).
• An usual case report of Malignant Melanoma of the Sphenoid sinus with review of literature. Accepted for publication in Indian Journal Of  Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Ms No. IJO-D-19-00687 dt. 29-12-2019
• Paper presentation on Preoperative Prediction of Extracapsular Spread: Prognostic, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Advantages. – Oral Cancer, Fourth Head and Neck Forum. July 8-10, 2016, Jalandhar.
• Paper presentation on Ambulatory Panendoscopy– utilizing a single scope under topical anesthesia: technique modifications in over 400 patients. – NWZ – AOICON 2014 at Jalandhar 18-19^th October 2014.
• Poster Presentation on Revisiting CAP Regimen for Unresectable / Metastatic Salivary Gland Carcinomas (UMSCS) – Hit or Miss. – FHNO Conference Chandigarh. September 26-28, 2014.
• Poster presentation on Commissure Reconstruction with Radial Forearm and Palmaris Longus – Oral Cancer, Fourth Head and Neck Forum. July 8-10, 2016, Jalandhar.
• Poster presentation on The Vena AnastomoticaOf The Radial Forearm Free Flap: Our experience- Oral Cancer, Fourth Head and Neck Forum. July 8-10, 2016, Jalandhar.
• Book in the process of publication :
• Upper Alveolus and Palate – Chapter in book – To be Published
• Evaluation and Staging of oral cancer – Chapter in book – To be Published
• Case Presentation on oral cancer – Chapter in book – To be Published