About Us
The Department of ENT and Head and Neck surgery, is dynamic department handling the simplest to most complex ENT Head and Neck conditions , with the best standard of care.
The faculty members are dedicated towards quality clinical work, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and also research work.
The department of ENT Head and Neck Surgery caters to the problems of the special sensory organs (ear, nose, throat) and head and neck. The synergy between the technical innovation and well trained manpower aims to provide quality treatment to our patients.
The department consists of balanced program of research, teaching and clinical activities with round the clock services by dedicated faculty and postgraduates.
The department is equipped with LEICA microscope, Bien-Air drill system, Microdebrider, coblator, latest micro ear surgery set, micro laryngeal set along with Karl – Storz endoscopes. The expert team of doctors in the department perform various surgeries ranging from ear lobe repair to hearing restoration by micro ear surgeries, endoscopic surgeries, skull base surgeries, laryngeal surgeries, oral surgeries, foreign body removal from aerodigestive tract, cosmetic nasal surgeries and various head and neck benign and malignant surgeries.
As a part of social responsibility, the department is involved in community health camps, school camps and creating awareness about general ENT conditions among people.
Highlight
- Anterior and lateral skull base surgery, coordinating with neurosurgeons.
- Era of mucormycosis- 43 treated patients with 70% success rate
- PG pass percentage- 100%, UG pass percentage- 92%
- First rank All India DNB examination - Dr Ishwarya (2021)
- One staff has completed fellowship in Head & Neck surgery – Dr. Sumanth K.R
- Invited guest faculty for cadaveric demonstration of skull base surgeries.
- Invited talk and demonstrator in south zone conferences.
- Invited Faculty for workshops with the department of ophthalmology on orbitotomies, lacrimal sac surgeries - Dr Chandrakiran C
- Invited faculty for dental as demonstrator and trainer in association of oral and maxillofacial surgeons of India. – Dr Chandrakiran C
- Invited faculty for workshops in National conference.
- One completed ICMR project
- One completed student ICMR project.
- State of the art microscope and endoscopic suite
- Well-equipped audiology and speech therapy unit
- Geriatric care management - micro ear surgeries , endoscopic sinus surgeries , micro laryngeal surgeries and tracheostomies,Performed oncological surgeries like laryngectomy, buccal carcinoma resection and Voice Rehabilitation.
- Hearing restorative surgeries
- Speciality clinics
- 13 Publications by the staffs in Indexed journals ( National & International)
- PG publications – Indexed journals ( National & International)
- Poster and Paper presentation by post graduates and staffs in state and national conferences.
- Collaboration with IISC COSWARA project- publication in Nature Research Journals- IF- 11.2
- Temporal bone dissection and Endoscopic sinus surgery workshops.
- Industrial collaboration- Stryker- 2- FDP for engineers- talk and dissection, Cipla- cadaveric
- dissection programme on Endoscopic sinus surgery. -Dr.Chandrakiran C
- 4 Recognized PG teaching Guides
- PG and UG examiners, Question Paper setter for PG and UG for other universities
- BRBC and MET training
- Cochlear implant-5 VERIA technique- CME
Message From The HoD
The field of Otorhinolaryngology has advanced by leaps and bounds in the past few decades. Minimally invasive surgical approaches and newer technologies and treatment modalities are constantly being developed and refined.
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