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Deepak Mehta, MD

Specialty

Ear, Nose and Throat (Otolaryngology)

Contact Information

Texas Children's Hospital - Main Campus
6701 Fannin Street, Mark Wallace Tower, Suite 540
Houston,TX77030
United States
Texas US

Contact Information

Texas Children's Specialty Care Sugar Land
15400 Southwest Freeway
Sugar Land,TX77478
United States
Texas US

Phone: 832-822-3250 (Main)
Fax: 832-825-9070

Deepak Mehta, MD

Education

School Education Degree Year
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and Medical Center fellowship Otolaryngology 2005-2007
So. Trent Otolaryngology Programme; Nottingham,UK residency Otolaryngology Residency 2000-2005
Bangalore University; Bangalore, India medical school Otolaryngology 1994-1996
Mysore University/Mysore, Karnataka, India medical school MBBS 1988-1994

Personal Statement

It's a privilege a parent lets me take care of their most precious asset--their child. It's my duty to provide them the best of care.

My clinical interests are complex airway surgery, pediatric swallowing disorders and head and neck masses,along with general otolaryngology.

My research interest includes outcomes of airway surgery, laryngeal cleft management and outcomes of sleep disorders.

Organization

Organization Name Role
American Academy of Otolaryngology Member
American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology Member
Royal College of Surgeons of England Fellow
Society of Ear Nose and Throat Advances in Children President, Treasurer, Chairman –Development committee
Texas Medical Society Member

Selected Publications

Thottam, P. J., Georg, M., Chi, D. Mehta, D. K. Outcomes and predictors of surgical management in type 1 laryngeal cleft swallowing dysfunction. The Laryngoscope 126: 2838–2843. doi:10.1002/lary.26069.

Anderson ME Jr, Brancazio B, Mehta D, Georg M, Choi SS, Jabbour N. Preferred parental method of post-operative tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy follow-up(phone call vs. clinic visit). Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2017 Jan;92:181-185. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2016.11.025.

Thottam PJ, Govil N, Duvvuri U, Mehta D. Transoral robotic surgery for sleep apnea in children: Is it effective? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2015 Dec;79(12):2234-7. 

Yu YR, Espinoza J, Mehta D, Keswani SG, Lee T.  Perinatal diagnosis and management of oropharyngeal fetus in feta: A case report.  Journal of Clinical Ultrasound 2018 May;46(4):286-291.

Mehta D  Outcome measures for pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction: international consensus statement.  (Article ID: LARY27445, Article DOI: 10.1002/lary.27445, Internal Article ID: 15629304).  The Laryngoscope Journal In Press 2018.