• Holds MBBS, MS (ENT), and DNB (ENT) qualifications.
• Completed Fellowships in Skull Base & Rhinoplasty and Head & Neck Surgery in Birmingham, UK.
• Trained in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery in Paris, France.
• Completed a Traveling Fellowship in Skull Base & Head & Neck Surgery in Varese, Italy.
• Undertook Observerships in Head & Neck Cancer at: Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai & Cancer Institute WIA, Chennai
• Committed to continuous learning and global best practices in ENT and oncology care.
   

• Brings 9 years of clinical experience in ENT and Head & Neck Surgery.
• Specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures, including:
• Endoscopic pituitary, orbit, and sinus surgeries
• Endoscopic CSF leak repair
• Expert in: Thyroid and parathyroid surgeries and LASER vocal cord surgeries
• Head and neck cancer surgeries
• Utilizes state-of-the-art techniques to deliver personalized, precision-driven ENT care.
• Known for combining surgical skill with a patient-focused approach to achieve the best outcomes.

Awards: 

• 1st Prize Poster Presentation - British Skull Base Society Conference, London, UK 
• 1st Prizer Oral Presentation - British Rhinology Society Conference, Winchester, UK 

Publications: 

• Nasal Physiology Chapter, Essentials of Scott Brown (upcoming book) 
• Chapter: Paediatric Rhinology Chapter - Current Rhinology Text book 
• Chapter: Image Guidance in Endoscopic Skull base surgery - Current Rhinology Text book 
• Naik PP, Lakshanadeve VM, Kurien M, Thomas K. Adenoidectomy: Anatomical Versus Clinical Success. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Dec;75(4):3481-3486. doi: 10.1007/s12070-023-03992-y. Epub 2023 Jun 30. PMID: 37974787; PMCID: PMC10645738 
• Interview article in NHS news letter 
• Abducens nerve schwannoma: First case to be treated with an expanded endonasal approach -  Ear, Nose & Throat Journal. EAR-20-0536.R1 
• Turbinate Stitch: Modification of Ahmed’s three-layer flap for oro-antral- fistulas – Technical note: British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 
• Use of the Medial Canthal Point (MCP) as a reliable anatomical landmark to the frontal sinus, Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngolog 
• Edwards M, Muzaffar J,Naik P, et al Catastrophic bilateral sudden sensorineural hearing loss following COVID-19 BMJ Case Reports CP 2021;14:e243157 
• Jolly K, Gupta KK, Egbuji O,Naik PP,Ahmed SK. Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery reconstruction using the fibrin sealant patch Tachosil®. Br J Neurosurg. 2021 Mar 26:1-10. doi: 10.1080/02688697.2021.1905771. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33769186 
• Ahmed S, Naik P. Scott-Brown's Essential Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery [Internet]. Routledge & CRC Press. 2022 [cited 3 June 2022]. Available from:https://www.routledge.com/Scott-Browns-Essential-Otorhinolaryngology-Head--Neck-Surgery/England-Shamil/p/book/9781138608481 
• Soham Bandyopadhyay, Danyal Z. Khan, Hani J. Marcus, Benjamin E. Schroeder,et al  CSF Rhinorrhea After Endonasal Intervention to the Skull Base (CRANIAL) — Part 2: Impact of COVID-19, World 
• Naik, P., Bhatt, K., Richards, E., Bates, T., Jahshan, F., Chavda, S. and Ahmed, S., 2021. A Rare Case of Fungal Rhinosinusitis Caused by Scedosporium apiopermum 
• Zaidi, S, Naik, P, Ahmed, S. Three-Dimensional printed instruments used in a Septoplasty: A new paradigm in Surgery. Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. 2021; 6(4): 613– 618.https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.579 
• Naik PP, Tsermoulas G, Paluzzi A, McClelland L, Ahmed SK. Endonasal surgery in the coronavirus era - Birmingham experience. J Laryngol Otol. 2020 Nov 4:1-4. doi: 10.1017/S0022215120002364. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33143753; PMCID: PMC7729149 
• Imran Zaidi SM, Naik P, Ahmed SK. Abducens Nerve Schwannoma: First Case to Be Treated with an Expanded Endonasal Approach. Ear Nose Throat J. 2020 Sep 21:145561320960541. doi: 10.1177/0145561320960541. Epubahead of print. PMID: 32955349 
• CRANIAL Consortium. CSF Rhinorrhoea After Endonasal Intervention to the Skull Base (CRANIAL) - Part 1: Multicenter Pilot Study. World Neurosurg. 2021 May;149: e1077-e1089. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.12.171. Epub 2021 Jan 11. PMID: 33444844; PMCID: PMC8105646 
• Naik, P., Richards, E. and Ahmed, S., 2021. Turbinate stitch: modification of Ahmed’s three-layered flap for oroantral fistulas. A technical note 
• Guidelines for anterior skull base/rhinology surgery in COVID timeshttps://www.uhb.nhs.uk/coronavirus-staff/clinical-info-pathways/clinical-info-pathways-downloads/c104-guidelines-endosopic-sinus-surgery.pdf 
• Jolly K, Kontogiannis T, Pankhania M, Hussain K, Naik PP, Ahmed SK. Use of the medial canthal point (MCP) as a reliable anatomical landmark to the frontal sinus. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2020;5(5):791-795. Published 2020 Sep 19. doi:10.1002/lio2.440 
• Sunny FA, Jishana J,Naik PP, Kurien M. Shredded carrots in the larynx: A rare case of neurofibroma of vocal cord. J Curr Res Sci Med 2019; 5:65-7 
• Poduval J, Bhat V,Naik P.Reliability of Thyroid FNAC as a Single Diagnostic Modality: A Systematic Review. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Oct;71(Suppl 1):167-171. doi: 10.1007/s12070-017-1183-5. Epub 2017 Aug 18. PMID: 31741954; PMCID: PMC6848663 
• Naik PP, Savery N, Kuruvilla L, Nayakar G, Raghul T. Longus Colli Tendinitis: The Lost Twin of Retropharyngeal Abscess. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg [Internet]. 2018 Nov 30 [cited 2019 Jan 25]; Available from:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-018-1541-y 
• Naik PP, Poduval J, Divakaran S. Review Article: Retropharyngeal Abscess-Mimickers and Masqueraders. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Off Publ Assoc Otolaryngol India. 2017 Jun;69(2):269–73 
• Stephen V. Petechial Hemorrhage of Tympanic Membrane in a Case of Attempted Suicide by Hanging: A Sign of Severity. Int J Otorhinolaryngol Clin. 2017;9(1):16–17