Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) at Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad ENT Clinic

Advanced Surgical Solution for Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) is a specialized surgery designed to remove excess tissue from the soft palate and throat, improving airway patency, reducing snoring, and treating obstructive sleep apnea. At the clinic of Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad – Vice President & Lead Consultant, ENT & Cochlear Implant Surgeon at Vikram Aura Hospital, Bengaluru, patients receive expert evaluation, precise surgical care, and tailored post-operative guidance for optimal outcomes.

Conditions Treated
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Recurrent airway blockage during sleep

  • Chronic Snoring – Disruptive snoring affecting sleep quality for patients and partners

  • Upper Airway Obstruction – Soft palate or throat tissue causing breathing difficulties

  • Tonsil or Uvula-Related Obstruction – Contributing to sleep-disordered breathing

  • Daytime Fatigue – Resulting from poor-quality sleep due to airway obstruction

Types of UPPP Procedures
  • Standard UPPP – Removal of excess soft palate and uvula tissue

  • Laser-Assisted UPPP – Minimally invasive approach with faster recovery

  • Multi-Level Airway UPPP – Combined treatment for complex airway obstruction

  • Revision UPPP – For patients with persistent snoring or sleep apnea after prior surgery

Benefits of Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
  • Improved airway patency and normal breathing during sleep

  • Reduction or elimination of chronic snoring

  • Enhanced daytime energy, alertness, and concentration

  • Minimally invasive surgical options for faster recovery

  • Long-term improvement in sleep quality and overall health

Why Choose Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad for UPPP?
  • 16+ Years of Expertise – Skilled in adult airway and sleep-disordered breathing surgery

  • Advanced Surgical Techniques – Precision and safety for effective results

  • Comprehensive Care – From evaluation to post-operative follow-up

  • Patient-Focused Approach – Personalized care based on individual airway needs

  • Proven Outcomes – High success rates and patient satisfaction

Preparing for Upcoming Services

At Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad ENT Clinic, upcoming UPPP services include laser-assisted procedures, minimally invasive techniques, and integrated post-operative care to ensure safety and optimal airway outcomes.

Restoring Healthy Sleep and Airway Function

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty improves breathing, reduces snoring, and enhances overall health. With Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad’s expertise, patients receive precise, compassionate, and effective care.
Book your consultation today and take the first step toward restful, healthy sleep.

Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad
Vice President & Lead Consultant
- ENT & Cochlear Implant Surgeon,
Vikram Aura Hospitals, Bengaluru