Dr Sharika Prabhudesai
Consultant ENT Surgeon
Who is Dr. Sharika Prabhudesai and what does she treat?
Dr. Sharika Prabhudesai is an ENT Specialist (Otorhinolaryngologist) with 15 years of clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of ear, nose, and throat conditions. She practises at SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai, providing both medical and surgical ENT care for adults and children.
Tip: Dr. Prabhudesai is a member of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI) and follows evidence-based, patient-centred treatment protocols.
Her clinical practice spans routine ENT consultations, preventive care, and advanced surgical interventions. She is trained at King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Mumbai — one of India's foremost medical institutions — and brings a meticulous, personalised approach to every patient interaction.
What are Dr. Sharika Prabhudesai's areas of clinical expertise?
Dr. Prabhudesai at SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai offers specialised ENT care across the following areas:
- Sinusitis & Sinus Disorders — acute, chronic, recurrent, and allergic sinusitis; nasal blockage; facial pain and pressure
- Ear Wax (Cerumen) Removal — safe removal of impacted ear wax; management of hearing impairment and ear discomfort caused by wax accumulation
- Thyroid Surgery — evaluation and surgical management of thyroid nodules, goiter, and thyroid cysts; thyroidectomy procedures
- Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy / Frenuloplasty) — correction of ankyloglossia in infants and children; management of feeding and speech-related tongue restriction
- Throat & Voice Disorders — hoarseness, vocal cord disorders, laryngitis, swallowing difficulties, chronic throat irritation, and voice changes in professional voice users
- Ear Disorders — ear infections, hearing loss evaluation, tinnitus, vertigo and balance disorders, chronic ear disease
- Nose Disorders — allergic rhinitis, nasal polyps, deviated nasal septum, recurrent nosebleeds
- Throat & Neck Conditions — tonsillitis, pharyngitis, neck swellings, head and neck conditions
What are Dr. Sharika Prabhudesai's educational qualifications?
| Qualification | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS | D.Y. Patil Medical College | 1995 |
| MS – Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) | King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital & Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Mumbai | 2000 |
What professional memberships does Dr. Sharika Prabhudesai hold?
- Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI) — active member, supporting continued professional development and engagement with the latest advances in ENT care
What can patients expect from a consultation with Dr. Prabhudesai at SL Raheja Hospital?
At SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate in Mahim, Mumbai, Dr. Sharika Prabhudesai conducts thorough clinical evaluations to accurately diagnose ENT conditions before recommending a treatment pathway. Consultations are structured around the patient's specific symptoms, lifestyle, and clinical history, ensuring that every treatment plan is personalised rather than generic.
Patients visiting Dr. Prabhudesai can expect:
- Detailed clinical assessment of ear, nose, throat, and head-and-neck conditions
- Evidence-based medical and surgical treatment options
- Clear patient education on diagnosis, treatment choices, and expected outcomes
- Coordinated multidisciplinary care where required — for example, collaboration with endocrinologists for thyroid conditions
- Follow-up planning focused on long-term symptom management and quality-of-life improvement
Book a consultation with Dr. Sharika Prabhudesai
Use the booking form on this page, or reach out directly via email: info@rahejahospital.com