Nick Debnath MD

Professional Information

Profession

Physician

Degree

MD

Primary Area of Practice

Otolaryngology

Bio

Nick Debnath, M.D., earned his bachelor's degree with honors in biochemistry from Harvard University and his medical degree from the University of Tennessee. He completed his surgical internship and otolaryngology residency at Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis. He has spent three additional years engaging in two research fellowships--immunology at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and neurophysiology at Washington University School of Medicine.  

He then completed a one-year advanced surgical fellowship in Rhinology, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, and Endoscopic Skull Base surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina under the mentorship of Dr. Rodney Schlosser. 

Dr. Debnath’s current surgical interests include functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), difficult revision sinus surgical cases, frontal sinus surgery, endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, endoscopic orbital decompression for Graves disease, endoscopic tear duct surgery (dacryocystorhinostomy or DCR), minimally invasive sinus tumor surgery, and endoscopic anterior skull base surgery.  

Dr. Debnath manages adult and pediatric patients requiring comprehensive treatment of nasal allergy, allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis, allergic fungal sinusitis, nasal and sinus polyp disease, nasal obstruction, and nasal septum deviation.  

His research interests center around outcomes of functional endoscopic sinus surgery and treatments for chronic sinusitis. Dr. Debnath is board certified in otolaryngology, and he is a member of the American Rhinologic Society and the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. Dr. Debnath is an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He was the recipient of the Patients' Choice Award in 2009.  

Dr. Debnath sees patients at Washington University’s medical campus as well as at the West County office in Creve Coeur. He performs surgeries at the Center for Advanced Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.  

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Location

St. Louis, MO

NPI

1649488735

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