Apurva Raina
Meerut
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor
National Capital Region Medical College
Noida
04.2025 - Current
- Performing a range of surgical procedures, prioritizing precision, efficiency, and patient well-being.
- Actively involved in teaching and training programs to enhance the clinical skills of junior residents and medical students.
- Leading ongoing research on Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), analyzing its clinical presentation, diagnostic challenges, and treatment outcomes.
Senior Resident
National Capital Region Medical College
Noida
02.2024 - 04.2025
- Performed surgical procedures, under supervision and independently.
- Performed emergency procedures independently.
- Involved in teaching in clinical postings for junior residents and undergraduates.
Senior Resident
Government Medical College and Hospital
Chandigarh
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, including history-taking, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic investigations.
- Performed emergency procedures ensuring prompt and effective management of acute ENT conditions.
- Carried out minor and major surgical interventions, refining operative skills in otolaryngology.
Head and Neck Oncology Fellow
NAMCO S.S.G.S CANCER HOSPITAL
Nashik
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted in and performed major and minor head and neck oncology procedures, including microvascular reconstructive surgeries.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and radiologists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Managed long-term follow-up care, focusing on recurrence surveillance, rehabilitation, and quality-of-life improvement.
- Engaged in research studies and contributed to publications and case reports.
- S.S.G.S Cancer Hospital
Resident
Government Medical College
Jammu
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Gained experience in OPD, inpatient care, and emergency management, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
- Developed strong diagnostic, treatment planning, and patient counseling skills.
- Rotated through medicine and surgical allied departments, broadening clinical exposure.
- Conducted and contributed to research projects, publications, and conference presentations, gaining expertise in study design, methodology, and data analysis.
- Participated in journal clubs, academic discussions, and CME programs to enhance clinical knowledge.
- Strengthened medical documentation, teamwork, and leadership skills in clinical practice.
Internship
Government Medical College
Jammu
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Gained hands-on clinical exposure in core medical and surgical specialties.
- Performed basic procedures like suturing, catheterization, and IV insertion.
- Managed emergency cases under supervision, including trauma and cardiovascular crises.
- Assisted in minor surgeries like incision, drainage, and abscess aspiration.
- Participated in medical camps, screenings, and health awareness programs.
Education
Fellowship in Head & Neck oncology -
NAMCO,S.S.G.S Cancer Hospital
Maharashtra01.2023
Diplomate of National Board(DNB) - Otolaryngology
National Board of Examinations
01.2022
Masters in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck surgery -
Government Medical College
Jammu01.2021
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS) -
Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Bathinda01.2017
Skills
- Surgical procedures
- Diagnostic skills
- Research methodology
- Patient management
- Clinical teaching
- Otolaryngology techniques
Workshops Conferences
- Rheumatology Workshop, Indian Rheumatology Association, AIMSR Bathinda, 04/11/15
- MAPICON (Annual Conference of the Association of Physicians of India), Bathinda, 09/20/15
- 41st Association of Otolaryngologists of India North West Zone Conference, 09/08/18 - 09/09/18, Bathinda
- Airway Update for Residents Workshop, Department of Otorhinolaryngology AIIMS, Jodhpur, 03/15/19 - 03/16/19
- Hands on Temporal bone dissection course and Live ear surgery workshop, Indian journal of otology, Muzzafarnagar, U.P., 09/21/19 - 09/22/19
- Head and Neck Cadaveric Dissection Course, AIIMS, New Delhi, 11/26/19 - 11/29/19
- COVID-19 and Allergic rhinitis course, American Rhinologic society, 11/24/21
- Audiological evaluation in patients with Type-2 Diabetes mellitus and Hypertension, International symposium on Audiological medicine, 02/11/22 - 02/13/22
- Hands on workshop on Head and Neck Cadaveric Dissection Course, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 07/29/22 - 07/31/22
- Salivary gland Surgical workshop, Dr. V.P medical college, Nashik, 10/01/22
- Advanced temporal bone dissection and Endoscopic sinus surgery, Indorewala Ent Research centre Nashik, Maharashtra, 02/01/23
- Thyrocon workshop, Narayana Health, Bangalore, 10/14/23 - 10/15/23
- CME on Advancing Clinical Excellence in ENT, 02/06/25
- EHNO 2025 on Latest updates and advancements in Oral cavity, oropharyngeal and paranasal sinus malignancies, 09/13/25 - 09/14/25
Degrees
- MBBS
- MS
- DNB
- FHNO
Publications
- Oncological and aesthetic outcome of single U-shaped incision for modified radical neck dissection in European journal of surgical oncology.
- A clinical study to evaluate the role of Vitamin D3 in allergic rhinitis published in Indian journal of otolaryngology and head & neck surgery.
- Otorhinolaryngological manifestations of Tuberculosis published in International journal of Otolaryngology and head & neck surgery.
- Clinicopathological study of benign vocal cord lesions in a tertiary care hospital published in International journal of Medical science and Innovative research.
- A study on Otorhinolaryngological manifestations in pregnant women published in International journal of Otolaryngology and head & neck surgery.
- Primary small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the tonsil: A rare case report and review of literature published in Clinical and Medical case reports and reviews.
Research
Audiological evaluation in patients with Type-2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension., Investigated auditory function in diabetic and hypertensive patients using audiometric assessments. Examined correlations between metabolic disorders and hearing impairment.
Others
Co-Authored a Textbook on Otomycosis, published in 2023, covering comprehensive aspects of its clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment strategies.
Timeline
Assistant Professor
National Capital Region Medical College
04.2025 - Current
Senior Resident
National Capital Region Medical College
02.2024 - 04.2025
Senior Resident
Government Medical College and Hospital
03.2023 - 08.2023
Head and Neck Oncology Fellow
NAMCO S.S.G.S CANCER HOSPITAL
03.2022 - 03.2023
Resident
Government Medical College
01.2018 - 01.2021
Internship
Government Medical College
01.2017 - 01.2018
Fellowship in Head & Neck oncology -
NAMCO,S.S.G.S Cancer Hospital
Diplomate of National Board(DNB) - Otolaryngology
National Board of Examinations
Masters in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck surgery -
Government Medical College
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS) -
Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research