
Alok Tejinder-Singh Saini MD
Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Disease
Assistant Professor
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800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536
Phone+1 859-257-5405
Fax+1 859-323-4607
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Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, 2017 - 2018
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2012 - 2017
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2012, MD
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 2018 - 2027
TX State Medical License 2017 - 2019
NY State Medical License 2014 - 2017
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chairman's Award Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, 2017
- Faculty Medal (Highest Academic Achievement) University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2012
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
Clinical Trials
- The Sinai Robotic Surgery Trial in HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCCA) (SIRS TRIAL)
- Spirox Latera™ Implant Support of Lateral Nasal Wall Cartilage (LATERAL-OR) Study
- Are NSAIDs Effective Enough for Postoperative Pain Control After Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Septoplasty Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsAre nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs effective enough for postoperative pain control after functional endoscopic sinus surgery and septoplasty? A randomized, contr...Alok T Saini, Zi Y Jiang, Nicole C Starr, Jason Talmadge, Isaac Schmale
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2022-07-01 - 4 citationsSeeking an optimal dose of preoperative corticosteroids in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis: A randomized controlled trial.Evan Kominsky, Katherine Y Liu, Sen Ninan, Annie Arrighi-Allisan, Andrey Filimonov
American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2022-05-04 - 17 citationsPHQ-9 and SNOT-22: Elucidating the Prevalence of Depression in Chronic Rhinosinusitis:Laura J. Vandelaar, Zi Yang Jiang, Alok T. Saini, William C. Yao, Amber U Luong
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2020-01-01
Grant Support
- 2015 Resident Research Core GrantAmerican Rhinologic SocietyPresent
Committees
- Member, Mount Sinai Medical Board 2016 - 2017
Research History
- Co-Investigator - Role of doxycycline in severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps2015 - 2017
- Co-Investigator - Use of pharyngeal packs in functional endoscopic sinus surgery.2015 - 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- American Rhinologic SocietyMember
External Links
- Alok T. Saini, M.D.https://www.aloktsainimd.com
- Lexington Sinus Dochttps://www.lexingtonsinusdoc.com
- UK Healthcare Profilehttps://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/doctors/alok-saini
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