Kapil Saigal, MD, FACS -Nose & Sinus Surgery Specialist
Dr. Saigal is a dual board certified surgical subspecialist whose training, credentials and experience reflect his commitment to meeting the highest standards of clinical care for his patients.
He graduated with honors from The University of Miami School of Medicine and subsequently completed an internship in General Surgery and a residency in Head and Neck Surgery at the prestigious Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. After completing his residency, he pursued fellowship training in Facial Plastic Surgery at the Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York and was a member of the faculty during his tenure there.
Dr. Saigal left his position at Mt. Sinai to he work in private practice as a subspecialist at Ear, Nose and Throat Associates of New York, PC in Long Island, New York. Here he continues to provide highly specialized care as a surgeon dedicating his practice to reconstructive, functional, and cosmetic surgery of the nose, face and neck.
In 2016 – after 20 years – Dr. Saigal returned to his home town of Winter Park, FL to serve as a Surgical Sub-specialist for Ear, Nose and Throat Associates of Orlando, PLLC. In addition to his clinical responsibilities he also serves as an Associate Professor of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine.
Board Certification
- American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Training
Fellowship:
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- – Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
Residency:
- Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- – Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Doctor of Medicine:
- M.D with Honors
- – University of Miami, Miami, FL
Consultation
Consultation: Your consultation with Dr. Saigal begins in the office with a thorough discussion of your medical history, and an informative and complete discussion about your expectations and what is surgically optimal. He gives you enough time to make you feel comfortable and to thoroughly understand the procedure you are interested in. Dr. Saigal firmly believes that balance and a natural, non-operated look is the aesthetic ideal, and that doctor-patient communication and understanding is critical to achieving your goals.
Once you are comfortable with the plan, the doctor presents a brief explanation of the operation as well as the best-suited options for anesthesia. There is time to ask questions. If you have forgotten to ask something at the initial consultation, the office welcomes calls and is prompt in getting the answers you need. If you feel the need for a second visit, the office will arrange it. It is our priority to make you feel totally comfortable and confident with any decision you make about surgery. For your safety, all surgical procedures are performed at ambulatory surgical centers accredited by The Joint Commission.
Philosophy
Dr. Saigal and his staff are committed to helping their patients achieve their goals with consistent, natural looking and functional results with no compromises in patient safety and the quickest recovery possible.
“The decision to undergo facial plastic surgery is a very personal one. For the only part of your body you don’t routinely cover, to achieve your personal goals, I suggest you consider a specialist. I hope to be among those you consider.” -Kapil Saigal, MD
Medical Service
Dr. Saigal is also committed to medical service and is a volunteer surgeon with the Smile Train organization. He has repaired congenital cleft lip and palate deformities in Indian villages. He is also a member of Face to Face, a national non-profit organization that assists victims of domestic violence.