NEVADA SINUS RELIEF - Key Persons

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• Physician and Partner With Ear, Nose

Dr. Ashley Sikand is a board-certified otolaryngologist (ENT). He graduated from the University of Alberta School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. He then pursued fellowship training at the California Ear Institute at Stanford, Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Sikand was also a visiting fellow at the University Hospital in Zurich Switzerland where he studied advanced skull base and neurotolgic surgery. Dr. Ashley Sikand founded Nevada Sinus Relief and has become an expert in the field of sinus and nasal disorders. He is committed to providing individualized care and treatment plans for his patients. His philosophy is to provide well developed options for each patient and discuss a comprehensive strategy for successful outcomes. He also enjoys teaching both colleagues and physicians in training and has previously served faculty positions at the University of Washington, University of Southern California and University of Nevada, Reno. He currently serves as assistant professor at Touro University and the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas. Dr. Ashley Sikand has published research studies over the last 15 years that have positioned Nevada Sinus Relief at the cutting edge of evaluating less invasive office based treatment options. Memberships American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1993-present American Rhinologic Society, 1998-present American College of Surgeons, Fellow, 1998 Royal College of Surgeons Canada, Fellow, 1993 American Neurotology Society, 1995 Professional Certification Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology, Board Certification Nevada Medical License (1996-current) Dr. Ashley Sikand is a physician and partner with Ear, Nose, and Throat Consultants of Nevada. Dr. Sikand joined the practice in 1996. Since then, he has become well-known in the medical community for his expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery and skull base surgery. Over the last several years, he has focused his medical practice to the treatment of sinus disease. Nevada Sinus Relief was developed by Dr. Sikand to create a health care facility dedicated to diagnosing and treating sinus disorders. This also includes other disorders of the nose. Nevada Sinus Relief evolved from the research and publications that Dr. Sikand has conducted in the area of minimally invasive treatment for sinusitis. As a result, this has centered around office-based treatment techniques including balloon sinus dilation. Dr. Sikand published one of the first articles on office-based sinus procedures in September of 2011 (Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery). After that, a large multi-center study involving 203 patients was published in May of 2013. In March of 2015, this was followed with an extensive publication in the Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. In addition to pioneering office-based and less invasive techniques, Dr. Sikand has made presentations at numerous meetings within the specialty. Currently, he is a panel expert and consultant for medical and surgical companies. He is a physician trainer specific to these methods of treating sinus disease. As a leading ENT specialist in Las Vegas, Dr. Sikand continues to conduct research. He and his staff also participate in nationwide studies for advanced sinus treatment techniques. Doctor Sikand is the BEST in Las Vegas. He is gentle and knows his field VERY well. My daughter had a sinus surgery last year, I had mine yesterday. I would HIGHLY recommend him. His staff is very nice, and I was even able to make payments on my deductible. - Sharon T.