Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhilai
Department of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
The department of otorhinolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery is involved in the diagnosis and providing treatment for condition affecting the ear, nose, throat, head and neck and related regions shared with other .The department is also fully dedicated for surgical treatment and repair due to primary tumors of head and neck.
The department treats patients of all age group. The department is performing numerous surgeries with special focus on ear microsurgery, endoscopic and open surgeries of nose and sinuses, surgeries for voice disorder, oncosurgery and maxillo-facial injuries.
The department is well equipped to handle emergency conditions like foreign bodies in aero-digestive tracks for both pediatric and adult patients.
The department also treat patients with hearing loss (deafness) and speech disorder it has fully functional Audiology unit attached with the otorhinolaryngology department. It also treats patients with vertigo and tinnitus.
The department provides enriched clinical training and research for undergraduates and post graduate medical students with regular academic activities like case presentations, seminars, journal club presentations. The department has a well-equipped temporal Bone dissection Laboratory, Museums and department library apart from the central library of the institute.
SPECIALITY CLINIC
Apart from the general otorhinolaryngology OPD, the department has speciality clinics
1 | Oncology clinic | For head & neck cancer patients treatment, follow up and rehabilitation & research |
2 | Vertigo clinic | For diagnosis and treatment of patients with vertigo |
3 | Allergy clinic | For diagnosis and treatment of patients with allergic rhinitis and associated conditions. |
4 | Audiology and speech therapy | For diagnosis and rehabilitation of deaf patients and patients with voice disorders |
PG ACTIVITIES
Ward rounds- daily
Case presentations – weekly
Seminar presentation- weekly
Journal club presentation
Temporal Bone dissections
Cadaveric dissection
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
1 | Clinical Connotation of HPV and effect of various treatment modalities in disease free survival of Oropharyngeal cancers. International Journal of Current research and review. (September 2020)
| Dr. Meenakshi Kekre (Professor & HOD)
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2 | Ultrasonography guided Fine needle aspiration cytology as a valuable tool for management of solitary thyroid nodule. International Journal of Current research and review.(October 2020) | Dr. Meenakshi Kekre (Professor & HOD)
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3 | Foreign bodies in Ear Nose throat and maxillofacial region. A Study on their clinical profile and complications. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and neck surgery. (October 2020)
| Dr. Meenakshi Kekre (Professor & HOD)
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4 | The Rate of Submandibular Gland Involvement and Its Preservation in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (12 January 2022)
| Dr. Jyoti Ranjan Das (Assistant Professor)
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5 | A Case Report: Primary Synovial Sarcoma of Thyroid Gland. (2020)
| Dr Ranjeet Kumar Lal (senior Resident)
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6 | Foreign bodies in Ear Nose throat and maxillofacial region. A Study on their clinical profile and complications. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and neck surgery. (October 2020).
| Dr. Rashi Agarwal (Senior Resident)
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7 | The Otoscopic, Radiological and Audiological Study of Contralateral Ear in Unilateral Chronic Otitis Media. 12 Aug. 2021.
| Dr. Abhiraj Tiwari (Senior Resident)
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8 | Rare Cause of CSOM: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis. 03 Feb. 2021 | Dr. Abhiraj Tiwari (Senior Resident)
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ON GOING RESEARCH TOPICS
1. The role of calcium D in treatment of allergic Rhinitis
2. The role of topical hemocoagulase in control of bleeding
3. The correlation between the symptomology score and Computered tomography of paranasal sinuses in chronic rhinosinusitis patients.
CME/ WORKSHOPS
The department has conducted state level CME on “cervical lymphadenopathy in ENT practices,” which was graced by eminent faculties and ENT consultants and students.
FUTURE
The institute is planning to start a cochlear implant program to help the local deaf patients with congenital and acquired profound hearing loss, which cannot be rehabilitated with tradition Hearing aids.
List of Faculties
Dr. Komal Ajay Meshram
MBBS MD
Reg : MMC 79835/2016
Dr. Dimple Arora
MBBS MD
Reg : CGMC 4331/2012
Dr. Angesh H. Bagade
MBBS MD
Reg: MMC2005021150
Dr. Shiteez Jopher
MBBS MD
Reg: CGMC 5571/2014
Dr. Akshataa Atul Deshkar
MSc, Phd
Dr. Prasu Verma
MBBS
Reg : CGMC 12428/2022
Dr. Vaishali Gautam
MBBS
Reg : CGMC 12205/2022
Dr. Ravish Kumar Tiwari
MBBS
Reg : CGMC 12538/2022
Dr. Chandrakant Sahu
MBBS
Reg : CGMC 14180/2023