Christopher K. Sinha, MD F.A.C.S

Biography

Dr. Sinha received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1984, and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in 1988. Both institutions are located in Philadelphia, PA. He was awarded the Health Professions Scholarship for medical school from the U.S. Army. In 1993, he completed his residency in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at Tripler Army Medical Center, in Honolulu, Hawaii. After residency, he completed additional fellowship training in oncologic and reconstructive surgery of the face, oral cavity, throat and neck at Methodist Hospital of Indiana. He completed his military obligation at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where he was Director of Facial Plastic Surgery and Vice Chairman of the Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Service.

Dr. Sinha is Board Certified in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, and Board Certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has authored or co-authored several articles in the peer reviewed medical literature. He has received the Honor Award from the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery.

Dr. Sinha served 33 years Active and Reserve duty in the U.S. Army. He also served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, MD. He has taken his medical and surgical skills to help those less fortunate in the Federated States of Micronesia, Honduras, Guyana, Chad, Ghana and Suriname.

Dr. Sinha enjoys spending time with his wife Gina and his two sons Troy and Tristan. He loves playing tennis, skiing, sailing and riding his bicycle on the roads of rural Maryland.

Dr. Sinha evaluates and treats a wide array of disorders of the ears, nose and throat. He has special expertise and great interest in the treatment of tumors of the mouth, throat, voice box, neck and face as well as thyroid and parathyroid surgery, plastic surgery of the face and neck, and endoscopic sinus surgery.

Undergraduate Education

• University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA

Medical and Post Graduate Degrees

• Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

Residency

• Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

Fellowship

• Methodist Hospital of Indiana

Areas of Clinical Focus

• Treatment of tumors of the mouth, throat, voice box, neck and face as well as thyroid and parathyroid surgery, plastic surgery of the face and neck, and endoscopic sinus surgery

Certifications

• American Board of Otolaryngology
• American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• National Board of Medical Examiners

Hospital Affiliations

• Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville, MD
• Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD

Affiliated Surgery Centers

• Montgomery Surgery Center Tower
• Oaks Surgery Center