HOD’s Desk

 

Dr. Shreeya Kulkarni (M.S. DNB ENT) , Professor and Head, ENT
Dr. Shreeya Kulkarni (M.S. DNB ENT) , Professor and Head, ENT

 

  • The department of otorhinolaryngology undertakes the teaching, training and clinical skill development of M.B.B.S. students. The department also offers Post-graduate course in Masters of Surgery for Otorhinolaryngology.
  • The Department has dedicated and committed faculty members which has utmost priority of imbibing students with not only good clinical acumen but also proficient communication skills necessary for treating patients.
  • Post-graduates students are also trained under constant supervision to acquire the best of surgical competencies.
  • We have specialized temporal bone dissection lab for students, to make their understanding of anatomy of temporal bone better.
  • We conduct cadaver dissection activities like FESS, Rhinoplasty in collaboration with Department of Anatomy. This improves surgical skills and acumen of PG students
  • The department of otorhinolaryngology is always concerned and obliged towards its role to community services. Hence it regularly undertakes various screening camps for awareness about disease of Ear, Nose and Throat with special regard to hearing disorders.
  • The department is well equipped with surgical armamentarium of instruments required to provide quality treatment to the patients.
  • We also perform advance ENT surgeries like anterior skull base, lateral skull base surgeries, Rhinoplasty surgeries, cochlear implant rehabilitation etc.
  • We observe various days like World Hearing day, Speech day to improve awareness in community
  • The department also has state of art audiology and speech therapy department offering battery of investigations like PTA, BERA, OAE and Impedance to cater the needs of our patients.
  • The department also runs various specialty clinics like otology, rhinology, head and neck cancer clinic and vertigo clinic to treat patients better.
  • We extremely motivated in the field of research and publication. Our faculty do new research projects very frequently. Our PG students do on-going research other than their regular thesis topics. Our faculty guide UG students for their research in various levels like ICMR, STRG.