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Vikash Modi, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), New York, NY

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Otolaryngology (ENT) New York, NY

Ped Otolaryngology (ENT)

Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery; Associate Professor, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

Overview of Dr. Modi

Dr. Vikash Modi is a pediatric otolaryngologist in New York, NY and is an associate professor and the Chief of Pediatric Otolaryngology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical College. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, residency from University of Southern California, and Fellowship from Northwestern University. He has been in practice for 11 years. He specializes in pediatric otolaryngology with particular interest in disorders of the airway and cleft palate.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2007 - 2008
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2002 - 2007
  • University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2002
  • Illinois Institute of Technology
    Illinois Institute of TechnologyBS, Computer Science, High Honors, 1995 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2006 - 2008
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor New York Magazine, 2015-2020
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2014-2020
  • Top Doctor in Pediatric Otolaryngology Castle Connolly, 2013-2020
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Feasibility and Mortality of Balloon Dilation in a Live Rabbit Model  
    Visaya J, Ward RF, Modi VK, JAMA Otolaryngol-- Head Neck Surg, 3/1/2014
  • Occult Laryngomalacia Resulting in Sleep Apnea in a Neonate  
    Oomen K, Modi VK, Int J of Ped Otol., 9/1/2013
  • Floor of Mouth Masses in Children: Proposal of a New Algorithm  
    Schwanke T, Oomen K, April M, Ward RF Modi VK, Int J of Ped Otol., 9/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Intraoperative Localization of Type III (C) Tracheoesophageal Fistula Using Bronchoscopic Cannulation.
    Stater BJ, Oomen PQ, Spigland N, Modi VK, European Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Dublin, Ireland, 5/1/2014
  • Tracheal Cartilaginous Sleeve: A Systematic Review and a New Syndromic Association.
    Stater, Oomen PQ, Modi VK, Award Winner. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Ear Nose and Throat Advances in Children, Long Beach, CA, 12/1/2013
  • Histopathologic effects and Mortality of Laryngeal Balloon Dilation in a Live Rabbit Model.
    Modi VK, Visaya J, Ward RF, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Arlington, VA, 4/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Pediatric airway balloon dilation in a rabbit. 
    New York University Langone Medical Center. New York, New York - 10/1/2014
  • Epiglottopexy after adenotonsillectomy for persistent obstructive sleep apnea. 
    New York University Langone Medical Center. New York, New York - 10/1/2014
  • Epiglottopexy. 
    Chicago, IL - 10/1/2014
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Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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