The Otolaryngology and head and neck surgery deals with conditions affecting ear, nose and throat and head and neck region. We cater the health needs of patients with ENT and head and neck conditions through health promotion, disease prevention and treatment on a daily basis. We deal with congenital conditions like deaf mutism, facial deformities, snoring, sleep apnea, childhood infections including adenotonsillitis rhinosinusitis, CSOM, Hearing loss, Balance problems, Adult patients suffering with snoring and sleep apnoea, diagnosis and treatment of head and neck cancers and aesthetic conditions like rhinoplasty, pinnaplasty etc Facial Reconstructive procedures. We are equipped with world class top end Operative Microscope (Leica) and Endoscopic Console system (Storz and Stryker).
We also have a robust Audiology dept, fully staffed to carry out complete audiological and vestibular diagnostic and rehabilitative procedures along with dealing speech and language problems, a full time speech and language specialist offers speech and language therapy services.
We conduct specialty clinics for head and neck cancer, vertigo, nasal allergy, headache and voice problems.
Our mission is to deliver comprehensive health care to the patients suffering with ear, nose and throat, head and neck conditions and provide holistic training to undergraduates and postgraduates.
| NAME | DESIGNATION | EXPERIENCE | SPECILIZATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Dr. S.S.K. Prakash M.S.(ENT),MRCS (Glassgow), DOHNS(England) | Professor & HOD | 22 Years (Post Qualification) | Cochlear Implant, Snoring & Sleep Apnoea, Rhinoplasty, Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Microscopic and Endoscopic Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeries. |
| Prof. Dr. P.J. Sudhakar M.S.(ENT) Gold medalist (1992) | Professor | 22 years | Otology and Lateral Skull Base Surgeries |
| Dr. I. Hemanth M.S.(ENT) | Assistant Professor | 5 Years | Microscopic Ear Surgeries, Endoscopic Nasal Surgeries. |
| Dr. Shahina Ather DLO,DNB (ENT) | Assistant Professor | 1 Year 6 months | Microscopic Ear Surgeries, Endoscopic Nasal Surgeries. |
| Dr. M. Adithya Sudheer M.S.(ENT) | Senior Resident | 11 months | General ENT |
| Dr. D.S.L Prasanna M.S.(ENT) | Senior Resident | 4 months | General ENT |
The Emergency ENT Department of the hospital functions round the clock, where qualified ENT consultants are available on call to attend the patients in the emergency department.
The ENT outpatient clinic, runs for six days a week i.e., Monday to Saturday, from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm.All outpatient care is delivered by a consultant / Professor / associate professor along with Asst Professor, Senior resident, Junior resident and internees.
In addition to regular OP ENT subspecialty clinics are also run simultaneously as listed below:
| S. NO | DAYS | SPECIALITIES | TIMINGS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MONDAY | Head & Neck Cancers & Snoring | 9 AM-4 PM |
| 2 | TUESDAY | Allergy Clinic (Rhinology) | 9 AM-4 PM |
| 3 | THURSDAY | Headache | 9 AM-4 PM |
| 4 | SATURDAY | Vertigo (Otology) | 9 AM-4 PM |
Currently we take 150 undergraduate students and 2 postgraduate trainees every year who follow an NMC proposed competency based medical education program for their Training.
In liasion with general surgery, neurosurgery we conduct few mandatory instructional courses as well as hands on courses for the resident trainees, the students are also encouraged and supported to take up clinical audit and research program on regular basis.
| S.No | Title of the Paper | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Histopathological Analysis Of Tonsillectomy Specimens In Our Hospital – A Retrospective Study. | |
| 2 | Epidemological Study of Neck Swellings In Patients Attending ENT Out Patient Department Of NRI Institute of Medical Sciences | |
| 3 | Comparative Study Between Endoscopic Vs Microscopic Tympanoplasty | |
| 4 | Radiological correlation of chronic rhinosinusitis with snot-22 questionnaire | |
| 5 | A Comparative study of endoscopic and microscopic tympanoplasties using temporalis fascia graft | |
| 6 | A Case Series on Epistaxis in Patients Attending ENT OPD, GGH, Kakinada | |
| 7 | Management of rare Lesions and Masses of Nose and Paranasal Sinuses - Approaches and Modalities | |
| 8 | A study of Temporalis fascia versus composite graft in tympanoplasty. | |
| 9 | Efficacy of Triple Screening Swellings Compared To Post Op Histopathology: A Retrospective Analysis | |
| 10 | Study of symptomatic outcomes in endoscopic septoplasty | |
| 11 | Study of microbiological flora and antibiotic susceptibility in cases of csom | |
| 12 | A study of clinicopathological correlation of chronic tonsillitis in paediatric patients | |
| 13 | Clinical outcome with usage of autologous platelet rich plasma in tympanoplasty | |
| 14 | A comparative analysis of haemorrhage rates - cold steel dissection tonsillectomy vs bipolar diathermy tonsillectomy |