Question 1

Where does Dr. N. B. Shettikeri practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. N. B. Shettikeri practices at Swati ENT Clinic - Jnanabharathi.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. N. B. Shettikeri?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. N. B. Shettikeri for Tympanoplasty, Ear Surgery, Ear Pain. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. N. B. Shettikeri's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. N. B. Shettikeri has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - ENT.

Question 4

What does Dr. N. B. Shettikeri specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. N. B. Shettikeri specialises as ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. N. B. Shettikeri have?

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Dr. N. B. Shettikeri has an overall experience of 32 years. View where has Dr. N. B. Shettikeri practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. N. B. Shettikeri?

Accepted Answer

Dr. N. B. Shettikeri is a ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist in Jnanabharathi, Bangalore and has an experience of 32 years in this field. Dr. N. B. Shettikeri practices at Swati ENT Clinic in Jnanabharathi, Bangalore. He completed MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Bhagalpur in 1991 and MS - ENT from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, (KIMS) in 1995. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Tympanoplasty,Ear Surgery,Ear Pain,Adenoidectomy and Stapedectomy etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is Ear-nose-throat (ent) Specialist?

Accepted Answer

An ear-nose-throat (ENT) doctor specializes in the treatment of conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat. Otorhinolaryngologist is another name by which an ENT doctor is referred to. ENT is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and conditions of the ear, nose, throat, and related areas of the head and neck.

Question 8

Is an Ear-nose-throat (ent) Specialist and an Otorhinolaryngologist different?

Accepted Answer

Otorhinolaryngologist is a doctor who treats conditions related to the ear, nose and throat. The more commonly used name to refer to an otorhinolaryngologist is an ENT specialist. Any health conditions that involves the ear, nose and throat are treated by an ENT doctor.ENT doctors administer medication or do surgical procedures to correct any physical defects in these organs.

Question 9

Does one need a referral to consult an Ear-nose-throat (ent) Specialist?

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Generally, a person can consult an ENT specialist by taking a prior appointment. Those who have not booked an appointment can walk into the doctor’s clinic and wait in a queue for a consultation. In some cases, a patient may be referred to by another doctor or general physician to an ENT specialist. Such people may consult with a referral

Question 10

Should one consult an Ear-nose-throat (ent) Specialist in case of sinusitis?

Accepted Answer

An ENT specialist deals with problems related to ear, nose, and throat. A chronic infection of the sinuses causes sinusitis. You may visit a primary care doctor for sinusitis problem, but an ENT is the final authority to treat the condition. The sinuses are interconnected parts to the ear and nose, so an ENT is the best for treating sinusitis.

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