ENT, Head & Neck Surgery

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Research Focus

Research Focus

  • Prevalence of conductive hearing loss and middle ear pathology in children with cleft palate
  • Efficacy of endoscopic ear surgeries in the management of ear diseases
  • Sino bronchial pathogenesis of rhinological disorders
  • Correlation of impedance audiometry with recurrent adenotonsillitis
  • Correlation of sensorineural hearing loss and HbA1c
  • Assay of serum alkaline phosphatase in cholesteatoma
  • Future plans – Research in Laryngotracheal stenosis and noise protection devices. 
  • All subspecialties of ENT, Head & Neck Surgery are in tune with modern day clinical practice 
  • Special clinics devoted to subspecialties are conducted through the week 
  • Robust representation by faculty and postgraduates in International, National, Regional & State CME programme / Conferences                                                                                                      
  • Publications in indexed Journals is another hallmark of the Department 
  • Text book of ENT CBME based for undergraduate “Essentials of ENT” by A Ravikumar, Dr Major Prasannakumar S and Dr Shivapriya J

Ongoing projects

  • Risk factors for COVID associated Mucormycosis in India: a case control investigation
  • Covid Associated mucormycosis in India – A case control investigation
  • Significance of serum alkaline phosphatase in cholesteatoma
  • Otological and audiological manifestations in patients with cleft palate
  • Diagnostic capacity of android based applications to deduct hearing loss
  • Development of indigenous stent for management of patients with laryngo tracheal stenosis
  • One research project on development of ingenious stent for laryngotracheal stenosis in collaboration with Department of Science & Technology (TePP project) by Dr Major S. Prasanna Kumar is completed and patenting of the same. 

Patent

Dr. Sergio G Litewka patent Gold Medal for Indian patent – 10/04/2014

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