Dr. Mamatha Patil, an accomplished Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with an MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, boasts a rich career marked by extensive expertise and a commitment to advancing craniofacial healthcare.
Dr. Patil’s journey began with a BDS from HKES Nijialingappa Institute of Dental Sciences, Gulbarga, in 1997. She later earned her MDS from SDM College of Dental Sciences, Dharwad, specializing in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in 2002. Her dedication to continuous learning led her to complete a Fellowship in cleft and craniofacial surgery from Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Craniofacial surgery. She has also worked in premier institutions like Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore and institute of craniofacial surgery.Mediciti Hyderabad( institute sponsored by international cleft lip and foundation ,Zurich Switzerland)
Dr. Patil’s 16-year tenure as the Head of the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery at Sparsh Hospital Health City branch showcases her leadership and surgical prowess. Over this period, she successfully conducted more than 3500 complex maxillofacial cases.
Dr. Patil’s contributions extend beyond the operating room, with noteworthy papers presented at national and international conferences. Notable topics include mandibular angle fractures, correction of mandibular asymmetry using distraction osteogenesis, and the outcome of closed reduction of condylar fractures.
Her involvement in key studies, such as the influence of Cheiloplasty on the Maxillary Arch and the use of skin grafts in burn contracture release, underscores her commitment to advancing the field. Dr. Patil’s keynote lecture at the 45th national annual conference on the management of Commuted Bicortical Frontal Bone Fractures reflects her standing as a thought leader in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
- Congenital Deformities
- Maxillofacial Trauma
- Post Traumatic Deformities
Qualifications
- BDS – HKES Nijialingappa Institute of Dental Sciences, Gulbarga
- MDS (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery) – SDM College of Dental Sciences, Dharwad
- Fellowship in Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery – Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Craniofacial surgery.