Praveen Duggal, MD

Biography

Praveen Duggal M.D., is a fellowship trained Rhinologist and board certified Otolaryngologist by the American Board of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery. He completed his early training locally, attending Johns Hopkins University and graduating with honors. He then obtained his medical degree from George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed his surgical training in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

He served as Chief Administrative Resident in his final year of residency training. He also obtained a coveted additional year of specialized fellowship training in Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery at Emory University where he focused on disorders of nasal obstruction, sinus disease, functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty, and an endoscopic approach to skull base masses and tumors.

Dr. Duggal is the former Chief Of Otolaryngology at the Atlanta Veterans Administration Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Emory University. There he spent numerous hours with veterans of all ages and with a wide range of ear, nose, and throat related disorders. He devoted his time in the clinics and operating room to training residents as well as giving national talks and presentations.

Dr. Duggal is a member of the American Association of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) and the American Rhinological Society (ARS) where he serves on the membership committee. Dr. Duggal is an expert in problems of the nose and sinuses and is trained in all the latest surgical and non-invasive office based techniques. He specializes in sinus diseases, revision sinus surgery, allergy, and functional problems with nasal breathing or obstruction, and cosmetic nasal procedures such as Rhinoplasty. While Dr. Duggal's focus has been the nose, he is additionally well versed in the workup and treatment of throat related problems and voice disorders, surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation, thyroid surgery, and cancers of the head and neck.

Dr. Duggal is a proud husband and the father of three wonderful children. When not spending time with his family he enjoys playing basketball, running, reading, playing fantasy football and watching The Walking Dead.

Undergraduate Education

• Johns Hopkins University
• Graduated with Honors

Medical and Post Graduate Degrees

• George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
• Masters in Vocal Performance- Vocaltech Academy, London, England

Residency

• Emory University Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Fellowship

• Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery Fellowship
• Emory University Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Areas of Clinical Focus

• Rhinology, Sinus Surgery, Revision Sinus Surgery, Nasal Obstruction, Chronic Sinusitis, CSF leak Repair, Chronic Rhinitis, Functional Rhinoplasty, In-office Nasal procedures

Certifications

• Board Certified- American Board of Otolaryngology
• Fellowship Trained- American Rhinological Society

Professional Associations

• American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery
• American Rhinlogical Society- Membership Committee

Major Accomplishments

• Best Otolaryngologist/ENT 2017 - Annapolis from "What's Up Magazine"
• Best Otolaryngolotist/ENT 2017 - West County from "Whats Up Magazine"
• Author and Co-Author in many peer reviewed publications
• 1st Place Resident Research Day 2012- Emory University Department of Otolaryngology
• 2nd Place Triological Society 2012, Poster Presentation- San Diego, CA
• Administrative Chief Resident 2011-2012 - Emory University Department of Otolaryngology
• Intramural Research Training Award 2005-2006, National Institutes of Health/National Institute for Deafness and Communication Disorders
• 1st Place Poster Presentation-11th Annual William Beaumont Research Day 2006, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Hospital Affiliations

• Greater Baltimore Medical Center
• Carroll County Hospital
• Baltimore Washington Medical Center

Affiliated Surgery Centers

• Surgicenter of Baltimore
• Westminster Surgicenter