Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

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Overview

Anatomy

The Department of ENT was formally instituted in SJMCH in April 1983. The HOD at the time was Dr M. V. Venkatesh Murthy. In 1984, an Audiology & Speech Pathology Section was added and over the last 40 years has grown tremendously under the various leaderships of Dr Geetha Chary, Dr Ravi Nayak

Our Team

Lead

Most Rev. Prakash Mallavarapu
Professor and Head

Head of the Department 

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Professor

Professor Gr1

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Professor

Professor Gr1 - ENT (Otorhinolaryngology) 30 years of experience in  ENT (Otorhinolaryngology), 

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Associate Professor

Associate Professor - 15 years of Experience in the department of ENT (Otorhinolaryngology) MBBS, DLO, DNB

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Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor  13 years of experience Allergy  Specialist 

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Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor 

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Senior Resident

Senior Resident 

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Senior Resident

Senior Resident 

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Senior Resident

Senior Resident 

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Senior Resident

Senior Resident - Skilled ENT surgeon with expertise in advanced procedures, clinical research, and patient care. Gol...

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Skilled, compassionate, and detail-oriented ENTsurgeon with expertise in performing minor and majorsurgeries with pre...

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Core Staff

Most Rev. Prakash Mallavarapu
Associate Professor Audiology

Audiology Officer

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Assistant Professor Audiology

Audiologist and Speech Language PathologistI am a passionate audiologist with a master’s degree in audiology and spee...

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Assistant Professor Audiology

Audiologist and Speech Language Pathologist

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Audiologist

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Services

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ENT

Our clinical programmes are dedicated to provide outstanding care, with respect and compassion for our patients. We conduct speciality clinics covering all subspecialities of ENT such as, Allergy clinic complete with treatments like Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT), Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) clinic equipped with Fibreoptic laryngoscopy (FOL) for assessment and options of corrective surgeries for the same, Swal...

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Publications

Navigating Diagnostic Uncertainty: A Neck Swelling in an Elderly Patient Prompting Reflection on Over-investigation

Groups and Associations Tia Teresa Thomas , M S Soumya
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2025
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Exploring Barriers to Adherence in Allergen Immunotherapy and Vas Score Changes After Each Dose

Groups and Associations Catherine George · Deepthi Satish · Amogh Kaushik · Sachin Antony
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2025
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EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL OSTEOMA WITH HIDDEN MIDDLE EAR CHOLESTEATOMA – A RARE CASE ASSOCIATION

Groups and Associations Josephine Joy* Jinoraj R, Balasubramanya A. M
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 2024
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A study on Correlation between Clinical Prognostic Markers Glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c), ESR and CRP levels and the stage of disease in Malignant Otitis Externa.

Groups and Associations Subin Antony, Anita Ross, Deepthi Satish
Int J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2021
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Mucormycosis coinfection associated with global COVID-19: a case series from India

Groups and Associations Deepthi Satish*, DivyaJoy,Anita Ross,Balasubramanya
International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery 2021
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Ganglioneuroma of the Cervical Sympathetic Chain - A Rare Occurrence

Groups and Associations Tia Teresa Thomas , Vinay V Rao
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2023
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The role of antioxidant nutrients in mitigating PM(2.5)-related health risks in young Indian children.

Groups and Associations George, Franciosalgeo; Chaudhary, Ekta; Dey, Sagnik; Thomas, Tinku; Sachdev, Harshpal Singh; Kurpad, Anura; Ghosh, Santu
Frontiers in public health 2025
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Otolaryngology Surgical Activity in Tertiary Care Center During the Covid-19 Lockdown

Groups and Associations Balasubramanyam Atru • Mithun Sutrave • Rani George • Rhea James • Anita Ross • Pratibha C.B
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2022
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A STUDY OF CLINICAL, IMAGING, AND PATHOLOGICAL CORRELATION OF NECK MASSES

Groups and Associations Ramesh Kumar E , Chithra C P , Ramakrishnan V R
International Journal of Academic Medicine and Pharmacy 2024
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Design of Response Channels to Augment Speech and Language Rehabilitation in Children with Hearing Impairment

Groups and Associations Venkatesh, K., Karia, D., Jayaprakash, S.G., Nair, R.S., Manalel, L.G., Ramesh, A., and Arora, M
In Frontiers in Biomedical Devices 2021
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Impact of active smoking on nasal functions in patients with allergic rhinitis

Groups and Associations Pratibha Chamarajanagara Bhaskara, Anita Ross*, Neha Gupta
International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery 2019
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Perceptions and Practice of Infant and Young Child Feeding among Mothers of Children Aged 6–24 Months: A Mixed Methods Study in a Rural Maternity Hospital, Karnataka

Groups and Associations Thomson C Davis, Merlyn Joseph, Tia T Thomas, Shreya Rasquinha, Sr. Simy, Avita Rose Johnson
Community Medicine and Public Health 2021
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Effects of oxybutynin in children with posterior urethral valves post fulguration: Report in a select cohort of children

Groups and Associations Joshua Jonathan Norris , Jeffrey Pradeep Raj , Tia Teresa Thomas , Tijo Thomas Maleperambil , Attibele Mahadevaiah Shubha
J Family Med Prim Care 2021
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A Rare Case of Chondromyxoid Fibroma of Temporal Bone, Left Side

Groups and Associations Chithra CP and M V George
Acta Scientific Otolaryngology 2023
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Communication and Self Esteem in Adults with Prelingual Hearing Impairmen

Groups and Associations Sowmya Nayak, Rashmi J Bhat
Journal of Disability Management and Special Education 2017
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Design of Response Channels to Augment Speech and Language Rehabilitation in Children with Hearing Impairment

Groups and Associations Venkatesh, K., Karia, D., Jayaprakash, S.G., Nair, R.S., Manalel, L.G., Ramesh, A., and Arora, M
In Frontiers in Biomedical Devices 2021
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A Diagnostic Enigma: A Rare Case of Cholesterol Granuloma of Mastoid Masquerading as Acute Mastoiditis in a Young Female

Groups and Associations Anupam V Mohan, Sandeep Dabhekar, Dharanya Gopalakrishnan Srinivasan , Nisha Meshram , Vijay Bidkar , Kiran Kumar Prathipati, Nittika Garg
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2025
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Navigating Post-Traumatic Facial Nerve Palsy: Insights from a Case Series on Management and Recovery Strategies

Groups and Associations Anupam Vijayamohan , Vijay Gajanan Bidkar , G S Dharanya , Sandeep Dabhekar , Rohit Bhondekar
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2025
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Breathing Through Challenges: Exploring Quality of Life of Patients with Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer after Organ Preservation Modes of treatment- A Retrospective Analytical Study

Groups and Associations Anupam Vijayamohan Vijay Gajanan Bidkar Sandeep Dabhekar Kiran Kumar Prathipati G S Dharanya Nishaant Ramasamy Rohit Bhondekar
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2025
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A Race Against Time: Rapidly Progressive Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pansinusitis with Vision Loss in an Immunocompetent Child

Groups and Associations Anupam Vijayamohan , G S Dharanya , Vijay Gajanan Bidkar, Rohit Bhondekar
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2014
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Unmasking the Unusual: Sinonasal Schwannoma from the Lateral Wall of the Nose– A Case Report with Review of Literature

Groups and Associations Vijayamohan, A., Dabhekar, S., Dharanya, G.S
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2025
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Principles of quantifying impact of noise and music on health

Groups and Associations Dr. Ramesh A
In Sound Health 2022
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A magical journey into knowledge creation in emergency difficult airway – Defining the destination. Reserving your seats on the magic carpet

Groups and Associations Dr. Ramesh A
Airway 2020
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A magical journey into knowledge creation in emergency difficult airway – Reaching out to the masses, changing the world for all time

Groups and Associations Dr. Ramesh A
Airway 2021
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Framework for conducting research on the impact of noise on music and health

Groups and Associations Dr. Ramesh A
In Sound Health 2022
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A magical journey into knowledge creation in emergency difficult airway – Planning your journey with research genie

Groups and Associations Dr. Ramesh A
Airway 2021
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A magical journey into knowledge creation in emergency difficult airway – Sample size calculation and choosing statistical tests with with research genie

Groups and Associations Dr. Ramesh A
Airway 2021
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A noisy airway: Varying causes for upper airway obstruction in a child

Groups and Associations Srinivasan Ranjini, Krishna Sushma, Dinakar Chitra, Pratibha CB
Current Medicine Research and Practice 2023
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Efficacy of Gabapentin versus Combination of Dexamethasone-Ondansetron in Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Middle Ear Surgery: A Randomised Clinical Study

Groups and Associations Usha R Sastry , M Manjula Devi , Gifty Susan Philip , CB Pratibha , Jeson Yata , Niny Sara George
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2023
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PRIMARY NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA OF THE LARYNX – TWO DIFFERENT CASE SCENARIOS

Groups and Associations Aleena Rachel Mathew, Jino Raj, Prathibha CB
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 2023
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TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND USEFULNESS OF COBLATION IN LARYNGOTRACHEALAND SINONASAL SURGERIES

Groups and Associations 14. Deepthi Satish, Josephine Joy, Pratibha C.B, Balasubramanya A. M, Anita Ross
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 2024
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A Retrospective Study of Clinical Profile of Patients with Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease

Groups and Associations Sreenivas V , Rosemary Sen , Pratibha C B , Chaithra B G , Balasubramanya A M , Nagapoornima M
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2024
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When Appearances Deceive: From Poorly Differentiated Carcinoma to unveiling Olfactory Neuroblastoma in a Highly Vascular Sinonasal tumor

Groups and Associations Anupam V Mohan 1, Vijay Bidkar 1, Dharanya G S 1, Saikat Mitra 2, Sandeep Dabhekar 1, Kiran Kumar Prathipati
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2025
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A Survey on Knowledge, Attitude & Practice of Yakshagana Mela Artists Towards Music-Induced Hearing Loss

Groups and Associations Radhika R Rao , Bhargavi P G , B Rajashekhar
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2024
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Audiological Diagnosis in a Case of Retrocochlear Pathology Post Traumatic Brain Injury: A Case Report

Groups and Associations M Nagapoornima , Sowmya M Nayak , Littina George Manalel , Neena Jane Rebeiro , Anita Ross
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2023
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Vascular Anomalies of the Head and Neck - Case Series

Groups and Associations M S Soumya , V Sreenivas ,Tia Teresa Thomas
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2024
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Endoscopic management of a giant dentigerous cyst

Groups and Associations Vinay Raj Thattarakkal , Prasanna Kumar Saravanam , Jinoraj Rajan
BMJ Case Rep 2021
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Schedule

 

 

Sl No.NameDesignationQualificationSpecial Clinical Areas of
Interest / Specialisation
General
OPD Days
Special Evening Days
1Dr. Ramesh ArumugamProfessor Grade I - HODMBBS, MS

Pediatric Otology and Neonatal Hearing Screening.

Community based rehabilitation (CBR) of Pediatric Hearing impairment using appropriate technology.

Noise reduction technology in intensive care units.

Neural network based artificial intelligent systems to predict prognosis and follow up behaviour in children with hearing impairment.

Tue/Thu/SatNA
2Dr. Anita RossProfessorMBBS, MSE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Mon/Wed/FriNA
3Dr. BalasubramanyaProfessor and Unit II HeadMBBS, MSE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Mon/Wed/FriNA
4Dr. Pratibha .C.BAssociate ProfessorMBBS, DLO, DNBE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Mon/Wed/FriTue/Fri
5Dr. Deepthi SathishAssistant ProfessorMBBS, DNB Allergy  Specialist Tue/Thu/SatMon to Sat
6Mrs. M. NagapoornimaTutorM.Sc, Sp & HgSpeech AudiologyMon to SatNA
7Ms. Littina George ManalelAudiologist and Speech Language PathologistBASLP, MASLPSpeech AudiologyMon to SatNA
8Dr. Tia ThomasSenior ResidentMBBS, MSE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Tue/Thu/SatTue
9Dr. Jinoraj RAssistant ProfessorMBBS, MSE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Mon/Wed/FriMon/Wed/Fri
10Mrs. Sowmya NayakAudiologist and Speech Language PathologistMASLPSpeech AudiologyMon/SatNA
12Dr. Varna Ravindran M KSenior ResidentMBBS, DLO, DNBE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Tue/Thu/SatNA
14Dr. Sachin AntonySenior ResidentMBBS, MS, DNBE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Tue/Thu/SatMon to Sat
15Dr. Anupam V MohanSenior ResidentMBBS, MS, DNBE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Tue/Thu/SatTue/Thu
16Dr. Chithra C PSenior ResidentMBBS, MSE.N.T. (Otorhinolaryngology)Mon/Wed/FriMon/Wed/Fri
17Ms. Jolene Ann RodriguesAudiologistMSc AudiologySpeech AudiologyMon/SatNA
18Ms. Radhika R RaoAudiologistMSc AudiologySpeech AudiologyMon/SatNA

 

Speciality Clinics

Sl No.DoctorsDays of the WeekTimingsSpecialty Clinics
1Dr Ramesh AMon - Wed (Unit of Hope)9.00am - 4.30 pmPediatric-Community Based Rehabilitation Services
2Dr Deepthi SatishTue/Thu/Sat09.00 am – 01.00 pmAllergy Clinic
3Dr. Deepthi SatishTue/Thu/Sat09.00 am – 01.00 pmOSA clinic
4Dr. Deepthi Satish Tue/Thu/Sat09.00 am – 01.00 pmVoice and Head and Neck Cancer
5Dr. Jinoraj RMon/Wed/Fri09.00 am – 01.00 pmVertigo Clinic
6Dr. Pratibha C BMon/Wed/Fri09.00 am – 01.00 pmSwallowing /FEES clinic t/t/s
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