Ear Nose and Throat or commonly referred to as ENT is a branch of medicine that deals with problems associated with ears, nose and throat. There are a large number of diseases associated with these areas and thus it is a wide area of study with a huge number of medical procedures under it. Some medical conditions require treatment through surgery and some can be treated with the help of medicines as well. An ENT specialist is the term associated with doctors specialized in this field.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ear Nose & Throat

Ear Nose & Throat Surgeons

The Ear Nose & Throat doctor typically first sees the results of the tests ordered to assess the overall health of the patient. Based on the initial assessment, the doctor would prepare a treatment plan tailored according to the individualized needs of the patients. The treatment plan for Ear Nose & Throat, its alternative options, the pros and cons associated with each option and the treatment cost is thoroughly discussed with the patient to seek their approval.

Once the patient gives his or her consent, the Ear Nose & Throat surgeon addresses his team members and shares the details of the case with them. The team members prepare for Ear Nose & Throat and share a scheduled date of the procedure with the patient. The patient is advised to follow a few instructions as given by the Ear Nose & Throat surgeon. In addition, the Ear Nose & Throat hospital initiates the formalities and informs the patient about the estimated cost. The patient is accordingly required to submit documents for any insurance claim approval.

What is the Ear Nose & Throat surgeon responsible for?

The surgeon is responsible for the preoperative diagnosis of the Ear Nose & Throat patient, for performing the operation, and for providing the patient with postoperative surgical care and treatment. The surgeon is worked as the leader of the Ear Nose & Throat surgical team.

Dr. Naveen Gupta

ENT Specialist | Surgeon

MBBS, MS

Works at Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Dr. Naveen Gupta has a vast experience of 20 years of Post MS experiencein the field of specialization. After obtaining Masters Degree he further went for advanced training in ENT at the prestigious P. D. Hinduja Hospital & Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He had done Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery from Tata memorial Hospital Mumbai, the largest Cancer Institute in South East Asia.

Clinical Focus

Head & Neck surgeries of Thyroid gland
Sub-mandibular and Parotid gland
Laryngopharynx
Ablative cancer surgeries of head & neck region

Awards

Awarded Sekhsaria Fellowship at Chuv Hospital, Laussane - Switzerland

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Dr. Shalini Sagar

ENT Specialist | Specialist ENT

MBBS, MS (ENT)

Works at Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Dr. Shalini has more than 12 years of clinical experience. She has graduated from prestigious Lady Hardinge Medical College and followed up by doing her Masters in Surgery in Otorhinolaryngology from Maulana Azad Medical College and associated Lok Nayak and GB Pant Hospitals, New Delhi.During her career she has worked for National Rural Health Mission in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra and Dr. RML Hospital New Delhi.Dr. Shalini has also volunteered and done several medical camps and surgeries for initiative programs by UNDP, UNICEF and WHO.

Clinical Focus

Micro-Ear Surgeries
Endoscopic Sinus Surgeries
Endoscopic DCR
Microlaryngeal Surgeries

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Dr. Vivek Sharma

Otolaryngologist | Specialist Otolaryngology (ENT)

MBBS, MS (Otorhinolaryngology)

Works at Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Completed medical graduation from NSCB medical college Jabalpur in 2000 and masters from MGM Medical College in 2004. Worked as junior consultant in prestigious Christian Medical College Vellore from 2005 to 2007 which is one of the biggest tertiary care centers in south India with 2400 beds and has patients from all over Asia. Since 2007 April was working in Central India (Jabalpur) as ENT & Head Neck Surgeon, worked as Consultant in Jabalpur at Metro Hospital & Cancer Research Centre, Aditya Super Specialty Hospital and NAV ENT & Cancer Hospital.

Clinical Focus

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (Advance & Revision Cases)
Endoscopic Anterior Skull base surgery (CSF Rhinorrhea repair, pituitary tumors)
Sleep Apnea surgeries for OSA
Rhinoplasty Aesthetic
Cochlear Implant
Head Neck Cancer surgeries (Oral cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue cancer etc)
Thyroid, Parotid, submandibular gland surgeries
Radical Neck Dissection (Modified / Radical)

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Dr. Manoj K. Ravindran

ENT Surgeon | Specialist ENT Surgeon

M.B.B.S, M.S (ENT), D.L.O, F.A.G.E

Works at Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Dr. K.R. Manoj has done more than 50,000 operations in Otorhinolaryngology. He has been asssociated as Consultant ENT Surgeon with Elite Mission Hospital, Trichur and as Chief Consultant ENT Surgeon (part-time) at Edappal Mission Hospital, Malappuram for 18 years. He has also been associated with Sevana Hospital and Research Centre, Pattambi (Palakkad) as Chief Consultant Surgeon for five year.

Clinical Focus

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Skull Based Surgery
Coblation Surgery
Micro Ear Surgery

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Dr. Mohamed Habab

Otolaryngologist | Specialist ENT

M.B.B.S, MD, M.Sc (Otorhinolaryngology)

Works at Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Dr. Mohammed obtained his MD from Aleppo University Hospital, Syria. Dr. Mohammed has worked as Al Andalos & Al Shahba Hospitals in Aleppo, Syria as specialist ENT. He also served as a lecturer at Aleppo Medical College from 2005 to 2008.

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