Dr. Vivek S
Consultant - ENT & Head And Neck Surgery
MBBS
Government Medical College Kottayam, Kerala (2007-2012)
MS (ENT)
Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences Ballari, Karnataka (2015-2018)
DNB (ENT)
National Board of Examinations 2019
MNAMS
National Academy of Medical Sciences, India 2021
Fellowship in Laryngology
Dr Jayakumar’s Institute of Laryngology, Trivandrum (2021-2022)
Dr Vivek Soman is working as a consultant in the Department of ENT& Head and Neck Surgery, Rajagiri Hospital.
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Experience
- Senior Resident, Department of ENT, Government Medical College , Alleppey, Kerala(2018-2019)
- Senior Resident, Department of ENT, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala(2019-2021)
- Assistant Professor, Department of ENT, SMIMS, Kulasekharam, Tamil Nadu(2022)
- Completed observeship in Laryngology from UW Medicine in Seattle, USA, as well as Guy's and St. Thomas Hospital in London, UK.
Expertise
- Treatment of voice, airway and swallowing disorders
- Microlaryngeal surgeries for benign and malignant conditions of voice box
- Neck surgeries
- Management of salivary gland problems
- Management of chronic cough
- Common ENT disorders
Paper Presentations and Awards
- Awarded second prize for Case report presentation in South Zone ENT Conference, Hyderabad 2016
- Presented Poster in South Zone ENT Conference, Hyderabad 2016
- Awarded Second Prize for Poster presentation in 15th Workshop on Phonosurgery, Mumbai 2021
- Awarded 3rd prize for best paper in Larynx conference held in Kochi, 2022
- Awarded second prize for best paper in National Phonocon 2023, Trivandrum
Publications
- Ravikishore H, Vivek S, Ramanan H. Infected Epiglottic Cyst Presenting With Stridor in an Adult: A Case Report. Ann. Int. Med. Den. Res. 2018; 4(1):EN01-EN03.
- Santhi T, Vivek S. Facial Nerve Schwannoma – A Diagnostic and Surgical dilemma: A Case Report. Int J Sci Stud 2019;7(5):107-110.
- Vivek, S., Shankar, G. Changing Trend in the Etiological Spectrum of Hoarseness of Voice in Rural India: A Prospective Hospital-Based Study. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (2020).
- Vivek, S., Menon, U.K., Sandya, C.J. et al. Study of the Reliability of High Resolution CT Scan Evaluation of Eustachian Tube as Predictor of Predisposition for Chronic Otitis Media. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (2020)
- Rao KM, Navneeth TP, Vivek S, Rathod SS. Comparative study of the outcome of surgical decompression in Ludwig’s angina by conventional skin incision versus multiple interrupted skin incisions. Int J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2020;6:2054-7.
- Vivek, S., Prem, G., Dorasala, S. et al. Videonystagmography (VNG) Findings in Patients with Vestibular Migraine: A Hospital-Based Study. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02953-7
- Vivek S, Menon JR, Nair RM. Decision-making in Arytenoid Granuloma Management: An Insight into the Presentations and Etiology. Int J Phonosurg Laryngol 2021;11(2):61–65
- Soman V, Menon JR, Issac ME, et al. Congenital Cricopharyngeal Achalasia in an Infant Treated by External Cricopharyngeal Myotomy: A Case Report. Int J Phonosurg Laryngol 2022;12(1):16–18.
- Vivek, S., Menon, J. R., Issac, M. E., & Varghese, B. (2024). Validation of Ni\'s Grading and European Laryngological Society Grading for Laryngeal Lesions: A Prospective Cross-sectional Study. International Journal of Phonosurgery & Laryngology, 13(2), 19-23.
- Vivek, S., Saralakumari, S. H., & Menon, J. R. (2024). Mind the Vocal Process Level Gap! A Telltale Sign for Arytenoid Adduction. International Journal of Phonosurgery & Laryngology, 14(1), 1-4.