Mr Salil Nair

Hospitals Practicing At:
Auckland City Hospital, Kakariki Hospital, Southern Cross Gillies Hospital and Botany clinic

ENT Group is a group of specialized otolaryngologists located at Kakariki Hospital in Auckland.
Dr Melanie Collins, Mr Salil Nair, Mr Angus Shao and Mr Justin Wong treat a variety of ear, nose, or throat related issues including chronic sinusitis, ear infections, hearing loss, snoring, and sleep apnoea in adults and children. We offer high quality surgical expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal surgery (nose jobs, septorhinoplasty), ear surgery including mastoid surgery and cochlear implantation and general paediatric surgery.

Dr Salil Nair relocated with his family to NZ 14 years ago and is currently working at both ADHB and CMDHB, employed by Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology departments respectively.

His private practice rooms are now at a new facility, Kakariki Hospital. Our team of two (Dr Melanie Collins and Mr Salil Nair) has now expanded to four with Angus Shao and Justin Wong joining ENT Group most recently.

He continues to enjoy teaching and lecturing both nationally and internationally. His practice remains rhinologically focused, treating both children and adults with conditions ranging from nasal allergies and obstruction to chronic sinusitis and complex sinonasal diseases.

Areas of Specialisation
Adults & children with nasal & sinus problems. Endoscopic Sinus Surgery + Lacrimal Surgery & skull base surgery.

Flexible and Rigid endoscopy and audiology.

Qualifications/Memberships
MBChB, FRCS ORL-HNS, MD
Honorary Associate Professor, Auckland University

American Rhinology Society Member
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
British Society of Otolaryngologists HNS
Australian Society of Otolaryngologists HNS
New Zealand Society of Otolaryngologists HNS