Department of Otorhinolaryngology

About US

The Department of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for a wide range of conditions, including those related to Head and Neck cancers. Equipped with advanced technology and continuously upgraded facilities, the department stays at the forefront of medical advancements. A team of skilled consultants and dedicated staff ensures the delivery of high-quality care to all patients.

Committed to excellence in both patient care and academics, the department continuously enhances its services to meet the growing demands of modern healthcare. It offers a variety of services, including a daily outpatient department (OPD), endoscopies, minor surgeries on working days, and 24-hour emergency care on both working days and holidays.

Specialized clinics include Hearing and vertigo, Head and Neck Cancer, Headache, Allergy clinic with the availability of Skin Prick Test and Immunotherapy to further enhance patient care.

The department is also dedicated to education, providing extensive training for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. A fully-equipped Temporal Bone Dissection Lab is available for resident training, and the ENT operation theatre is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment, including an operating microscope, microsurgical instruments, and a complete functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) unit.

Additional facilities include outdoor ENT camps with portable audiometry and a minor OT for diagnostic endoscopy and postgraduate training. The department’s experienced consultants perform a wide range of surgeries, including all ENT, Head and Neck surgeries, functional endoscopic sinus surgeries (FESS), advanced powered instruments assisted surgeries.

A seperate unit of Audiology and Speech therapy works closely with the ENT department, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, particularly in audiology, speech language, and auditory verbal therapy (AVT).

Consultants regularly update their skills through interactive sessions, CME programs, workshops, and conferences, both nationally and internationally. The ENT department is dedicated to continuous improvement, striving to provide world-class healthcare by adapting to the evolving needs of patient care.

OUR VISION

“To create a comprehensive and integrated healthcare facility with best clinical practices and cutting-edge technolgy”

OUR MISSION

“To deliver state-of-the-art patient care services in a comprehensive manner to respect every individual with an emphasis on quality service and excellence at affordable cost”

FACULTY

Faculty List:

S.NO Name of the Staff Qualification Designation
1
Dr Ahmed Abdul Majid Hussaini
M.S. (E.N.T.)
Professor & HOD
2
Dr Uma Pokala
M.S. (E.N.T)
Professor
3
Dr. Maryada Sravani
M.S. (E.N.T)
Assistant Professor
4
Dr. Sivapuram Kavya
M.S. (E.N.T)
Assistant Professor
5
Dr Pasunooti Shravya
M.S. (E.N.T)
Senior Resident
6
Dr Surbhi Periwal
M.S. (E.N.T)
Senior Resident

Publications

1. Pokala U, Poondru AR, Laxmi santhi swetha. M S, Kavya V, Chukkapally S, Pokala N. A Case of Saddle Nose Deformity Secondary to Lepromatous Leprosy. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2024 Nov 28:1-5.
2. Pokala U, Potnuru S, Kanapalli S, Sailesh AV, Naveen P. A Comparative Study on the General and Otolaryngological Manifestations of COVID-19 in the Hospitalized Population of the Telangana Region During the First and Second Waves. International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. 2024 Jan;28(01):e3-11.
3. Pokala U, Soujanya E, Pokala N, Reddy PA, Swetha MS. Invasive Eumycotic mycetoma of the nasal septum in a post-dialysis patient: A case report. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 2024 Jan;281(1):509-13.
4. Maryada S, Bhogadi B, Dasareddygari A, Sivapuram K, Khatoon R, Venu S. Osteochondroma of antero medial maxillary wall–A rare case report. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Apr;76(2):2092-2094.
5. Abhishek MP, Mouli SC, Shariff MA, Sravani M, Malik K, Dadwal H, Anand R. Efficiency of different approaches in functional endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis: A comparative study. J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 2024 Jul 1;16(Suppl 3):S2601-2604.
6. Maryada S, Bhogadi B, Dasareddygari A, Sivapuram K, Khatoon R, Venu S. Osteochondroma of antero medial maxillary wall–A rare case report. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Apr;76(2):2092-2094.
7. Ramakrishna TB, Pokala U, Kanapalli S, Pokala N, Kumar U. Trends in hospitalization and mortality in COVID-19 admitted patients after a single dose of vaccine. Asian J Med Sci. 2023 Jul 1;14(7):15-21.
8. Sayeli VK, Pokala U, Rayam S. Comparison of cilnidipine and telmisartan in the management of hypertensive patients attending a tertiary care teaching hospital. J Cardiovasc Dis Res. 2023;14(5): 571-575
9. Aalasyam N, Potnuru S, Sileveru CM, Pokala U, Naveen P. Antimicrobial prescription pattern in ENT outpatient department in a tertiary care teaching hospital, Telangana, India. Int J Recent Surg Med Sci. 2024;10:S28-34.

ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS

Uma Pokala- Effectiveness of structured mentorship programme on perceived stress and academic performance in phase 1 and phase 2 undergraduates

Uma Pokala- Mucous retention cyst in retrotympanum- a rare case report

Maryada sravani, Kavya sivapuram- Case report on treating huge cystic lymphangioma neck in an adult

Acheivements:

Maryada Sravani- Assistant Professor

Secured gold medal for best paper presentation in ENT state and south zone conference AOI TS CON held on 18-20th October, 2024

 

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