The Department of ENT provides comprehensive care to patients with diseases of the ear, nose, throat, head & neck, and skull base.

We work in multidisciplinary teams for the management of complex disorders, focusing on treatment and rehabilitation. These teams are essential for:

• Skull base tumors
• Vertigo
• Airway surgery (including sleep apnoea)
• Hearing disorders
• Swallowing disorder

Services

Outpatient Facilities

• Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
• Flexible Nasopharyngoscopy
• Flexible Bronchoscopy
• Maneuvers / Vestibular exercises for vertigo
• Otomicroscopy
• Videolaryngoscopy
• Biopsies
• Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology
• Ear Lobe Repair
• Evaluation of Sleep Apnea
• Hearing Assessment
• Swallowing Assessment (stroke patient)

Specialized Equipment in the Operating Theatre

• Zeiss Operating Microscope
• Nasal Endoscopes
• Microdebrider
• Coblator

Head and Neck Surgeries

• Laryngeal Surgery: For benign and cancer (open and microendoscopic)
• Parotidectomy and Other Salivary Gland Procedures
• Thyroidectomy
• Maxillectomy
• Neck Dissections
• Resection and Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancers
• Benign Tumors of the Neck
• Endoscopies:
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Oesophagoscopy
  • Hypopharyngoscopy
  • Direct Laryngoscopy
• Coablator Assisted Resection of Early Cancer

Nasal Procedures

• Septoplasty
• Rhinoplasty
• Turbinate Reduction
• Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
• Extended Procedures:
  • Decompression of Orbit / Optic Nerve
  • Endoscopic Removal of Sinonasal Tumors
  • Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy
  • Endoscopic Repair of CSF Rhinorrhoea
• Adenoidectomy
• Anterior Skull Base Surgery
• Nasal bone fracture reduction
• Uncontrolled nasal bleeding.

Voice and Airway Surgeries

• Tracheostomy
• Laryngotracheoplasty
• Phonosurgery
• Microlaryngealsurgery
• Laryngo tracheal stenosis 
• Kashimas for bilateral vocal cord paralysis

Ear Surgeries

• Myringoplasty / Tympanoplasty
• Mastoidectomy
• Myringotomy +/- Grommet
• Ear canal tumours
• Stapedotomy
• Lateral Skull Base Surgery
• Facial nerve decompression

Throat 

• Adenotonsillectomy (with advanced coablator)
• Snoring (uppp)
• Tongue tie
• Oral cavity benign and cancerous lesion.
• Decreased mouth opening(osmf)

Emergency procedure like Bronchoscopy foreign body removal and  esophagoscopy