Rishabh Sethia, MD, has joined Nationwide Children’s as a pediatric otolaryngologist. Dr. Sethia has a special interest in sinus, endoscopic and skull-based surgery.
Dr. Sethia is co-founder and director of the OSUCOM ENT Mentorship Program and the Altered Airway Anatomy Course. The course was developed to provide teaching simulation and expanded rapidly. Dr. Sethia and his colleagues were awarded a Patient Safety Advancement Grant for $249,000 to increase the program’s availability. Currently, all third-year medical students go through the program as an established part of their curriculum.
“I’m thrilled to be back in Columbus and at Ohio State. I look forward to being active clinically, as well as in teaching and mentorship,” Dr. Sethia says. “I believe that mentorship is critical to success, and I plan to continue and expand the ENT mentorship program as well as the Altered Airway Anatomy Course.”
Dr. Sethia completed his otolaryngology residency at Ohio State before finishing a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology – head and neck surgery at Northwestern Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Sethia earned his medical degree from Ohio State.