Mukesh Prasad, M.D., FACS
Locations and Appointments
Weill Cornell Medicine Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
- MVP Health Care
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Mukesh Prasad, M.D., FACS
Dr. Prasad graduated from Harvard College with honors. He received his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Prasad completed his internship in General Surgery and Residency in Otorhinolaryngology at Columbia University. Dr. Prasad treats both adults and children. His clinical interests include the management of sinus disease, including advanced endoscopic sinus surgery, as well as the treatment of sleep apnea, and other ear, nose, throat, and head neck disorders.
Having trained at premier institutions, Dr. Mukesh Prasad combines the utmost in expertise and care with a personal touch. He prides himself on being accessible to his patients and their families at all times. His focus on the individual needs of each patient evokes a return to the era of the trusted small-town family physician.
Dr. Prasad's distinctive approach is indicative of the quality of service and results you can expect from this dedicated and caring physician. He treats both children and adults.
The scope of his practice includes:
General Otolaryngology>> Infections of ears, nose, throat, and skin>> Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
Rhinology >> Allergic rhinitis >> Nasal obstruction from a deviated nasal septum>> Sinusitis with both medical therapy and the latest in endoscopic sinus surgical approaches
Pediatric Otolaryngology>> Chronic infections of the tonsils and adenoids>> Chronic ear infections necessitating myringotomy>> Pediatric sinus disease
Laryngology and Swallowing Disorders>> Vocal cord paralysis>> Benign and malignant vocal cord lesions>> Reflux management
Head and Neck Oncology>> Benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck, including the salivary glands, skin, thyroid, oral cavity, and throat
Otology>> Hearing loss and vertigo>> Acute and chronic ear infections>> Ear drum perforations>> Cholesteatoma
Board Certifications
- Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
Expertise
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinosinusitis
Disorder of Nasal Sinus
Ear, Nose, and Throat Problems
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Facial Trauma
Laryngology
Nasal Disorder
Salivary Disorder
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Disorder
Tonsil and Adenoid Problems
Tonsillitis
Voice Disorder
Education
Internship: The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Medical School: The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Residency: The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
Associate Attending Otolaryngologist
Associate Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Education
- Medical School: The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Residency: The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Internship: The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Titles & Positions
- Associate Attending Otolaryngologist
- Associate Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology
Board Certifications
- Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
Languages Spoken
- English