About the presenter:
Sanjay R. Parikh, MD, FACS
Chief, Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Seattle Children’s Hospital
Sanjay R. Parikh, MD FACS is Chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Seattle Children’s Hospital. He currently serves as President of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology and on the Board of Regents in the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Parikh has over 150 publications with an emphasis on advancing pediatric airway and sleep surgery. His current NIH-R01 multi-institutional study aims to discover unconscious bias in shared decision making between clinicians and caregivers taking care of children with sleep apnea.
Dr. Parikh has given multiple leadership lectures to teams domestically and abroad emphasizing quality improvement through humility, unity, and respect. He lives in Seattle with his wife and teenage children.