Curriculam Vitae of

Dr. Prahlada N.B
(Prahlada Nayaka Basavanthappa)

Current Position
Address for Correspondence
Phone
E-mail
Website
Personal Details
Current offices held
Recently Finished Term as
National level honors
International Honors
Education
Other Examinations passed
Medical License (Registration)
Clinical Experience
Surgical Experience
Teaching Experience
Research Experience
Other experience
Honors (Guest facutly, Guest lectures and Quiz Master)
Original papers published
Original papers presented
Book Author
Editorships
Author of Educational Cds (Compact Discs)
Conferences, Courses and Workshops Organized as an Organizing Secretary
Other Honors and Positions
Membership in Societies
Charitable Activities
Languages known
References

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Current Position

Associate Professor & HOD Department of ENT Head & Neck Surgery, Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital Chitradurga 577 501, Karnataka, India The Commandant The Home Guards, Chitradurga District, Government of Karnataka, Karnataka State.

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Address for Correspondence

Dr. Prahlada N.B, Alavelu Krupa, Opp. S. P Office, Kelagote. Chitradurga 577 501, Karnataka State India.

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Phone

0091 - 8194 - 226427 (Res) 0091 - 8194 - 226643 (Off) Fax : 0091-8194-226643 Mobile : 0091-9342310854

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E-mail

prahlad@kenthospitals.com

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Website

www.kenthospitals.com
www.entupdate.com
www.orgindia.org
www.visitchitradurga.com
www.orlnews.org

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Personal Details

Indian, Male, Married.

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Current offices held

1. Referee, Indian Journal of Otolarynogology - Head & Neck Surgery
2. Fellow, Indian Academy of Otorhinolaryngology
3. President, Great Chitradurga Historical Research Group, Chitradurga
4. Vice-President, Suvarna Karnataka Rural and Urban Development Charitable Organization (R)

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Recently Finished Term as

1. Hon. Secretary, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Karnataka State.
2. Assistant Editor : Indian Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.
3. President, Rotary Club, Chitradurga.

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National level honors

1. Dr. RAF Cooper National Award for year 2001 - 2002:
For designing new surgical technique for cholesteatoma surgery “Karnataka flap for obliteration of mastoid cavity following Cholesteatoma surgery”. First and only ENT Surgeon from Karnataka to get this prestigious award.

2. Major contributor for question bank of DNB board for “OBJECTIVE STRUCTURED CLINICAL EXAMINATION”.

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International Honors

1. Recognized by the Ministry of Health,
Government of Zimbabwe, Africa to train ENT Surgeons of Zimbabwe in Micro Ear surgery, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Skull Base Surgery

2. Trained Medical Students from Germany in Tropical Diseases.
From Jan’1992 to July1992.

3. Trainer : Personality Development. : Was a faculty for International RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) Program held in Brisbane Australia, From 29-30th June’2003.

4. Worked as Rotary Volunter in Zimbabwe from 1st July 2003 to 15th August 2003.

5. Guest Speaker : 4th SAARC ENT Congress Held at SriLanka from 31st August’2004 to 4th September’2004

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Education

Degree	Dates	Institution
M.S (Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery)	Jan'93 - Dec'95	Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
M.B B.S	Oct'85 - Jan'90	JJM Medical College, Davanagere, Karnataka.

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Other Examinations passed

Examination	Date	Place	Remarks
1. Diploma in Biostatistics and Research Methodology	Dec'95	PGIMER, Chandigarh
2. USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) Step I Step II	June'95 Mar'95	Bangkok Bangkok	81 Percentile 80 Percentile
3. TOEFL (Test for English as a Foreign Language), USA	May'1995 Aug'2000	Netherlands Cochin, India	96 Percentile 94 Percentile
4. IELTS, UK	Dec'97	Trivandrum	7.5

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Medical License (Registration)

Medical Council	State	Number	Date
1. Karnataka Medical council, ,	Karnataka	No. 32414	4th September'91
2. Kerala Medical Council	Kerala	No. 27726	24th June'1999

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Clinical Experience

Position	Dates	Institution	Place
8. Associate Professor	Jun03- May’03	Dept. of ENT-Head & Neck surgery, Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital,	Chitradurga - 577 501, Karnataka, India
8. Assistant Professor	Jun'00- May’03	Dept. of ENT-Head & Neck surgery Chitradurga - 577 501, Karnataka, India	Chitradurga - 577 501, Karnataka, India
7. Chief Consultant	Dec'96 - Mar'00	Dept. of ENT-Head & Neck surgery Al Shifa Hospital & CT Scan Center	Perinthalmanna - 679 322, Malappuram Dist., Kerala State, India
6. Senior Resident	Jan'96 - Jul'96	ENT-Head & Neck Surgery, P.G.I.M.E.R (Post-graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research).	Chandigarh-160012, India
5. Junior Resident	Jan'93 - Dec'95	ENT-Head & Neck Surgery, P.G.I.M.E.R (Post-graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research).	Chandigarh-160012, India
4. Postgraduate	Aug'92 - Dec'92	Orthopaedics, Karnataka Medical College	Hubli, Karnataka State, India
3. Resident Medical Officer	Jan'92 - Jul'92	Damien Institute	Trichur, Kerala State, India
2. Lecturer,	Sep'91 - Dec'91	Dept of General Surgery, SJM Dental College,	Chitradurga-577501, Karnataka State, India.
1. House surgeon (Rotation)	Aug'90 - Jul'91	C.G and Bapuji Hospita	Davanagere -577501, Karnataka State, India

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Surgical Experience
(Various Surgeries performed so far) : Have disctiction of demonstrating these surgeries in various national level courses and conferences.

1. Micro-Ear Surgery : Myringoplasty, Tympanoplasty (Various types), Mastoidectomy, Stapes Surgery, Facial nerve decompression and nerve grafting, Canaloplasty, & Atresioplasty for atresia of External auditory canal.

2. Endoscopic Sinus Surgery : Chronic sinusitis, Ethmoidal Polyps and Sinus Mucocoeles

3. Endoscopic Trans-nasal surgery : for Choanal atresia, Vasomotor rhinitis (Vidian neurectomy) and benign tumors

4. Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base surgery : CSF leak repair, Endoscopic pituitary surgery

5. Endoscopic Ophthalmic Surgery : Endoscopic optic nerve decompression, Endscopic DCR, Endoscopic Orbital decompression for dysthyroid proptosis, Endoscopic drainage of obrital sub-periosteal abscess.

6. Head Neck Cancer Surgery and Reconstructive surgery including micro-vascular free flap reconstruction

7. Surgery for Maxillo-facial trauma : All types of mandibular, maxilla, zygoma, orbital fractures

8. Microlaryngeal surgery

9. Phonosurgery for voice problems

10. Cosmetic Rhinoplasty (External rhinoplasty)

11. Facial Plastic Surgery

12. Orthognathic surgery

13.. Surgery for Vertigo : Endolymphatic Sac Decompression, Posterior semicircular canal occlusion, Singular neurectomy, Vestibular neurectomy.

14. Surgery for snoring

15. Salivary glands and thyroid surgery.

16. Surgery for Laryngotracheal trauma.

17. Flexible and rigid Nasal endoscopy, Nasopharyngoscopy, Laryngoscopy, Bronchoscopy and Oesophagoscopy

18. Paediatric ENT Surgeries

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Teaching Experience

Position	Dates	Institution	Place
8. Associate Professor	Jun03- May’03	Dept. of ENT-Head & Neck surgery, Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital,	Chitradurga - 577 501, Karnataka, India
8. Assistant Professor	Jun'00- May’03	Dept. of ENT-Head & Neck surgery Chitradurga - 577 501, Karnataka, India	Chitradurga - 577 501, Karnataka, India
6. Senior Resident	Jan'96 - Jul'96	ENT-Head & Neck Surgery, P.G.I.M.E.R (Post-graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research).	Chandigarh-160012, India
5. Junior Resident	Jan'93 - Dec'95	ENT-Head & Neck Surgery, P.G.I.M.E.R (Post-graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research).	Chandigarh-160012, India
4. Postgraduate	Aug'92 - Dec'92	Orthopaedics, Karnataka Medical College	Hubli, Karnataka State, India
2. Lecturer,	Sep'91 - Dec'91	Dept of General Surgery, SJM Dental College,	Chitradurga-577501, Karnataka State, India.
1. House surgeon (Rotation)	Aug'90 - Jul'91	C.G and Bapuji Hospita	Davanagere -577501, Karnataka State, India

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Research Experience

Thesis Work :

“Clinical Spectrum of Cholesteatoma in Children and Correlation of Computerized tomographic findings with operative findings in Childhood cholesteatoma”.

Under the guidance of :

1. Dr. Suresh C Sharma,
Prof., Dept. of ENT- Head & Neck Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

2. Dr. Naresh K Panda,
Prof., Dept. of ENT - Head & Neck Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

3. Dr. Rajiv Bapuraj,
Addl. Prof., Dept. of Radiodiagnosis, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

4. Dr. S.B.S Mann,
Prof & Head, Dept. of ENT- Head & Neck Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

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Other experience

1. Computerized medical illustration

2. Information technology :
     Hardware - Basic
     Software : Flatform : IBM & MAC
:    Operating systems : DOS, Win'2000
:    Programming: Visual basic 6
:    RDBMS : MS Access, Oracle 8, Developer 2000
:    Desktop Publishing : Aldus Page Maker 6.5, Corel Draw 9,
          Adobe Photoshop 5
:    Machine Drawing : Autocad 2000
:    Multimedia programming : Macromedia Authorware, Macromedia Director &           3-D Max
     Internet Web page Designing : HTML, XML, DHTML, Javascript, FLASH, VB           Script, ASP, PhP and MySQL.

3. Trainer : Personality development programs.

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Honors (Guest facutly, Guest lectures and Quiz Master)

1. Guest Faculty : “Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery”
Venue : IMA Hall, Manjeri, Kerala
Dates : 4th November'1998
Organizer : Indian Medical Association, Manjeri, Kerala

2. Guest Faculty : “Imaging for Endoscopic Sinus surgery”
Venue : Hotel International, Ernakulam, Kerala
Dates : 21st January'1999
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Cochin Chapter.

3. Course Director and Faculty : “First Kerala Temporal bone dissection workshop” : Cadaver dissection and Live surgery workshop
Venue : Al Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram Dist., Kerala State
Dates : 20th Feb, 1999
Co-Faculty : Dr. Vijayendra H, Bangalore

6. Course Director and Faculty : “Peripheral Meet of AOI, Malabar : Conference and Live surgery workshop ”
Venue : Al Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram Dist., Kerala State
Date : 21st' Mar'1998,
Co-Faculty : Dr. Thulasi Das .P, Chennai Kaliappa Hospital, Chennai

7. Guest faculty : “ 2nd regional Workshop on Functional endoscopic sinus surgery”,
Venue : Medwin Hospitals, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Dates : 13th and 14th Mar'99,
Organizer : Dept' of ENT-Head & neck surgery , Medwin hospitals, Hyderabad
Co-Faculty : Dr. Dharambir Sethi, FRCS, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

8. Guest Faculty : “Imaging for Endoscopic sinus surgery”
Venue : Lakeside Hospital, Bangalore
Dates : 26th Match'1999
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Bangalore Chapter

9. Guest Faculty : “Endoscopic sinus surgery : Live surgery workshop”
Venue : Elite Mission Hospital, Trichur,
Dates : 10th May'1999,
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of Indian, Kerala Chapter
Co-Faculty : Dr. Thulasi Das, MBBS, MS, Mch, Chennai Kaliappa Hospital, Chennai

10. Guest Faculty : “ Endoscopic sinus Surgery Course”
Venue : Hotel Breeze, Chennai - 600 010, India
Dates : 6-8 Aug'1999.
Organizer : Prof. K.K Ramalingam. KKR ENT Hospital and Research Institute, 827,
Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, chennai 600 010,
Co-faculty : Dr. Dharmabir Sethi, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

11. Guest Faculty : “Decision making in Phone surgery” & “Minimally invasive endoscopic sinus surgery”
Venue : Kasturba medical college, Mangalore
Dates : 16th Oct'99
Organizer : Department of ENT-Head Neck Surgery, Kasturba medical college, & AOI, Mangalore

12. Guest faculty : “3rd International workshop on functional endoscopic sinus surgery”
Venue : Hotel Valley view International, Manipal
Dates : 17 - 19th Sept'99
Organizer : Dept. ENT - Head & Neck surgery and Dept of Anatomy, Kasturba medical College, Manipal,

13. Quiz Master : “ Quiz for Post graduates and practising ENT surgeon” During South - Zone ENT Conference
Venue : Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Dates : 8th, 9th and 10th Oct'99
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Karavali Branch, Mangalore

14. Chief-Chairperson : “Panel discussion on Otosclerosis”, During South-Zone ENT Conference,
Venue : Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Dates : 8th, 9th and 10th Oct'99
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Karavali Branch, Mangalore

15. Chairperson : “Plenary Session : Advanced Endoscopic sinus Surgery”, During South-Zone ENT Conference,
Venue : Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Dates : 8th, 9th and 10th Oct'99
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Karavali Branch, Mangalore.

16. Faculty : “Dysphonia & Phonosurgery workshop”
Venue : Trivandrum Medical College, Trivandrum
Dates : 20th and 21st November 1999
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngolgists of India, Trivandrum Branch
Co-faculty : Dr. Phanindra Kumar, Guntur & Dr. Mohan Kameshwaran, FRCS.

17. Guest lecutre : “Radiology for FESS”, 2nd Annual Conference of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Society of India,
Venue : Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi
Dates : 20th - 22nd Dec'2000
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Delhi Chapter.
Co-Faculty : Dr. Kaluskar, FRCS, Omagh, Ireland & Dr. Milind V Kirtane, Hinduja Hospital, Bombay

18. Course Instructor : Sunrise update “Radiology for Nose and paransal sinus Surgery” for Annual conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India,
Venue : Gulfar Internation Convention Center, Cochin
Date : 8th Jan'2000
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Cochin chapter.

19. Faculty : “3rd Regional Workshop on Micro-ear surgery & FESS”
Venue : Medicity Hospital, Hyderabad, Andhra pradesh India
Date : 4,5, & 6th Feb'2000
Organizer : Dept of ENT-head & Neck Surgery, Medicity Hospital, Hyderabad
Co-Faculty : Dr. Robin Youngs, FRCS, United Kingdom & Dr. Dharambir Sethi D.S, FRCS,
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

20. Guest faculty : “FESS'2000 - endoscopic sinsus surgery live surgery workshop “
Venue : KKR ENT Hospital and Research Institute, 827, Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk,
Chennai- 600 010, India
Date : 21-23 July 2000
Organizer : Prof. K.K Ramalingam, KKR ENT Hospital and Research Institute, chennai- 600 010
Co-faculty : Prof. Aldo Stamm, Brazil & Dr. Dharambir Sing Sethi, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

21. Teaching faculty : “FESS Workshop : Cadaver Dissection & Live surgery Demonstration”,
Venue : BLDE medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka State, India
Dates : 4-6 august 2000
Organizer : Dept of ENT-Head & Neck Surgery, BLDE medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka State, India
Co-faculty : Dr. Shankar B Medikeri, Bangalore

22. Teaching faculty : “Endoscopic sinus surgery course”
Venue : K.S Hegde Institute of Medical Sciences, Deralakatte, Attavar, Mangalore. Karnataka,
Dates : 28-29 Oct'2000
Organizer : Department of ENT, K.S Hegde institute of medical Sciences, Deralakatte, Mangalore.
Co-faculty : Dr. D.S. Sethi, Singapore, Dr. V. Anand, Coimbatore & Dr. Meghanath, Hyderabad.

23. Guest faculty : “4th Int'l workshop on Temporal Bone Microsurgical dissection and 2nd KTP/532 laser workshop”
Venue : Hotel Valley view International, Manipal
Dates : 10th, 11th and 12th November'2000
Organizer : Dept. ENT - Head & Neck surgery and Dept of Anatomy, Kasturba medical College,
Manipal, India

24. Guest Faculty : “Radiology for FESS”, 3rd Annual Conference of Endoscopic Sinus
Surgery Society of India,
Venue : Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Dates : 16th & 17th December'2000
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Coimbatore Chapter.
Co-Faculty : Dr. Dharambir Singh Sethi, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

25 Faculty : “FESS-2001, (4th Regional ENT Workshop) Multimedia Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course”
Venue : Vasavi Hospital, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Date : 2nd, 3rd & 4th March'2001.
Organizer : Dept of ENT-Head & Neck Surgery, Vasavi Hospital, Hyderabad
Co-Faculty : Dr. Nick Jones, FRCS, United Kingdom & Dr. Dharambir Singh Sethi D.S, FRCS, Singapore.

26. Teaching faculty : “Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course”
Venue : Centenary Building, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore
Date :16th & 17th February 2001
Organizer : Dept of ENT, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore
Co-Faculty : Dr. Mohan Kameshwaran FRCS, Prof. Hazarika, Manipal, Dr. Anand V, Coimbatore.

27. Live surgical Demonstration : “External approach Rhinoplasty for Crooked Nose Deformity”
Venue : Chord Road Hospital
Date : 10th May'2001
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Bangalore chapter
Co-faculty : Dr. Mahadevaiah A, DOBA, Bangalore

28. Course Director & Faculty: Otology live surgery workshop (Part of Annual Conference of AOI, Karnataka) Venue : Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital, Chitradurga, Karnataka State
Dates : 21st & 22nd May'2001
Co-Faculty : Multiple faculty from various part of India

29. Teaching Faculty : “Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course : Cadaver Dissection and Live surgical demonstration”
Venue : Karnataka Medical College, Hubli
Dates : 18th and 19th August 2001
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Hubli Chapter
Co-Faculty : Dr. Shankar B Medikeri & K.M. Nalinesh, Bangalore

30. Live surgical Demonstration : “Facial Nerve Decompression and Nerve Grafting”
Venue : St. Theresa's Hospital
Date : 30th September'2001
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Bangalore chapter
Co-faculty : Dr. Nalinesha. M

31. Guest Speaker : “South Zone ENT Conference”
Venue : Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Dates : 4th to 6th October' 2001
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Manipal chapter
Co-Faculty : Many International and national faculty

32. Quiz Master : “Prof. K.C. Prasad Quiz for Post graduates and practising ENT surgeon : South Zone ENT Conference”
Venue : Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Dates : 4th to 6th October' 2001
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Manipal chapter
Co-Faculty : Many International and national faculty

33. Guest Speaker : Comprehensive management of maxillofacial trauma : National Conference of Facial
Plastic Surgery
Venue : Indore
Dates : 8 & 9th December'2001
Organizer : Association of Facial Plastic Surgeons of India
Co-Faculty : Many International and national faculty

35. Chairperson: “Consultants Paper Session”, During Annual Conference of Assocation of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan
Dates: 13th Jan'2002
Organizer: Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Bangalore Branch
Co-chariperson : Dr. Pradeep Kumar P.S

34. Cadaver Dissection Live Demonstration: “Anatomy of the Lateral wall of the nose and
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery”
Venue : Mysore Medical College
Date : 10th Feb'2002
Organizer : Department of ENT-Head & Neck Surgery and Assn. of Otolaryngologists of India, Mysore
Co-faculty : Dr. Shankar B Medikeri etc.,

35. Guest Faculty : “Live surgery demonstration of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery & Otology”
Event : IX Annual National Conference of Paediatric Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Rajiv Gandhi University of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Dates : 30,31 August & 1 September' 2002.

36. Moderator : “Live Symposium Noise Pollution”
Event : IX Annual National Conference of Paediatric Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Rajiv Gandhi University of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Dates : 30,31 August & 1 September' 2002.

37. Guest Faculty : “Phonosurgery workshop”
Venue : Rajiv Gandhi University of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Dates : 30,31 August & 1 September' 2002.

38. Guest Faculty 5th Annual Conference of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Society of India
Venue : Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Dates : 10th & 11th October'2003
Organizer : Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Hyderabad Chapter.
Co-Faculty : Many International Faculty are expected to participate as co-guest faculty

39. Guest Faculty for “Endoscopic sinus surgery-Live surgery and Cadaver dissection demonstration”
Venue : K.S Hegde Institute of Medical Sciences, Deralakatte, Attavar, Mangalore. Karnataka,
Dates : 15-16th November'2003
Organizer : Department of ENT, K.S Hegde institute of medical Sciences, Deralakatte, Mangalore.
Co-faculty : Mr. Nick Jones, FRCS, UK.

40. Guest Faculty for “Temporal Bone Dissection & Otology Workshop”
Venue : Kripa ENT Hospital
Date : 22nd to 25th Feb’2004
Organizers : Cannanore ENT Soceity, Cannanore, Kerala State
Co-Faculty : Dr. Mohan Kameshwaran, FRCS, Chennai.

41. Chief Guest Faculty for “Endoscopic Sinus Surgery : Live Surgery Demonstration”
Venue : Shiva ENT Hospital
Date : 8th and 9th May ’2004
Organizers : IMA, Marina Branch, Chennai, India
Co-Faculty : Dr. Mohan Kameshwaran, FRCS, Chennai.

42. Guest Faculty : “Otology Live Surgery Program”
Venue : K.S Hegde Institute of Medical Sciences, Deralakatte, Attavar, Mangalore. Karnataka,
Dates : 14th, May’2004
Organizer : Department of ENT, K.S Hegde Institute of medical Sciences, Deralakatte, Mangalore.

43. Guest Faculty : “Objective Structure Oriented Program.”
Venue : K.S Hegde Institute of Medical Sciences, Deralakatte, Attavar, Mangalore. Karnataka,
Dates : 14th May’2004
Organizer : Department of ENT, K.S Hegde Institute of medical Sciences, Deralakatte, Mangalore.

44. Has been invited as Guest Speaker : Mastoid Obliteration and Karnataka Flap.
Event : 4 th SAARC Conference,
Venue : Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dates : October’2004.
Organizer : “Otolaryngology Association of Sri Lanka”.

45. Has been Invited as Guest Faculty for “State conference of Uttar Pradesh Otolaryngologists Association”.
Venue : Agra
Dates : October’2004.
Organizer : “Association of Otolaryngoloists of India, Agra Branch.

46. Guest Faculty for : “Otology Live Surgery Program”
Venue : B.J. Medical College, Pune.
Dates : 17-19th Dec’2004.
Organizer : “Maharashtra Otology Association”.
Co-faculty : Dr. Pusalkar. Dr. P.G.Vishwanathan.

 

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Original papers published

1. Main Author : Correlation of HRCT Findings with Surgical Findings in Paediatric Cholesteatoma" : Published in Proceedings of 4th International Conference of Cholesteatoma & Mastoid Surgery”, held in Piacenza, Italy. In June’1995. Published by Kruger International Publishers.

2. Main Author : “Optic nerve variations in relation to Posterior Ethmoid and sphenoid sinus in Indian population and the Role of HRCT as a guide to safe surgery”. Published in proceedings of “Asia-Oceananic Skull Base Surgery International Conference” held in Mumbai, on 13 - 15 Nov'99.

3. Main Author :“Optic nerve decompression in Post-traumatic Optic nerve injury - Malabar Experience”. Published in proceedings of “Asia Ocenanic skull Base surgery International Conference” held in Mumbai, on 13-15 Nov'99.

4. Co-author : “A rare case of CP angle double tumor” Published in Neurology India, Vol.47, September 1, Dec'99.

5. Main author : "Problem oriented Septo-rhinoplasty (Flexible Septo-rhinoplasty)” Published in American Journal of Rhinology. Special Issue. September’2003.

6. Main Author : “A New Prognosis oriented classification of Tympanosclerosis” Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

7. Main Author : Anterior Tympanotomy For Atelectatic Ears”: A Preliminary Report Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

8. Main author: Advantages Of Canalplasty In Tympanoplasty Surgeries”. A Preliminary Report. Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

9. Main Author: Chondro-myo-fascial flap (chitradurga flap) for closure of cerebrospinal fluid otorrhoea : A Preliminary Report”, Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

10. Main Author: Eustachian tube function in Adhesvie otitis media (AOM)" Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

11. Main Author : High resolution computerized tomogrpahy (HRCT) guided flexible Cholesteatoma surgery" : our experience, Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

12. Main Author :Making Biologic TORP & PORP using autologous Conchal Cartilage: How i do it”. Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

13. Main Author : Mastoid Cavity Obliteration With Posteriorly Based Perichondrial-periosteal Falp (karnataka Flap) And Conchal Cartilage". Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

14. Main Author : Prognostic Clinical Predictors For Tympanosclerosis Surgery” . Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

15. Main Author : Result Of Facial Nerve Decompression For Facial Nerve Paralysis Due To Temporal Bone Trauma”. Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

16. Main Author :Factors For Failure Of Tympanoplasty For Total And Subtotal Perforations”. APublished in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

17. Main Author : Extended Tympanomeatal flap (ETMF) Tympanoplasty for Total & Subtotal Perforations”. Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

18. Main Author : Results of Interlay Technique Tympanoplasty”. Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

19. Main Author : 3-d Computer Graphics Model For Lerning Anatomy And Development Of Mucosal Folds And Their Surgical Significance”. Published in Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery to held in The Hague, Netherlands from 22nd to 26th June’2004.

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Original papers presented

1. “Correlation of computerized tomographic findings with operative findings in childhood cholesteatoma” :
Event : Annual Conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India, North Zone
Venue : PGIMER, Chandigarh
Dates : October'94

2. “Role of HRCT in Childhood Cholesteatoma”
Event : Fifth International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery,
Venue : Sardinia, Italy
Dates : June 15th 1996

3. “Kimura”s disease - A Case Report”
Event : International Nephrology Congress
Venue : PGIMER, Chandigarh
Date : 12th September 1996

4. “ Sphenoid sinusitis and endoscopic sphenoidotomy in Children : Malabar Experience”
Event : 4th Annual Conference of Pediatric Otoaryngologists of India
Venue : Trivandrum Medical College, Trivandrum
Dates : September'98

5. “ Management of a case of congenital isolated cleft palate with velopharyngeal insufficiency - A Report”
Event : 4th Annual Conference of Pediatric Otoaryngologists of India
Venue : Trivandrum Medical College, Trivandrum
Dates : September'98

6. “Frontal sinus surgery : Internal Vs External approach” : A Video presentation.
Event : Annual Conference, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, South Zone
Venue : Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Dates : 7-9 Oct'1999

7. “Diagnosis, Topognosis and Management of Posttraumatic facial nerve paralysis - Malabar Experience”.
Event : Annual Conference, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, South Zone
Venue : Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Dates : 7-9 Oct'1999

8. “Optic nerve variations in relation Posterior Ethmoid and Sphenoid sinus in Indian Population and the Role of HRCT as a guide to safe surgery” : Poster Presentation.
Event : Annual Conference, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, South Zone
Venue : Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Dates : 7-9 Oct'1999

9. “Configuration of Anterior Skull Base in Indian Population and Significance of Anterior Skull Base
in relation to Paranasal sinus disease process”.
Event : Asia Oceananic skull base Surgery Conference, An International Conference
Venue : Hotel Leela Kempinski, Mumbai
Date : 13-15 November'1999

10. “Optic nerve variations in relation to Posterior Ethmoid and Sphenoid sinus in Indian Population
And the role of HRCT as a guide to safe surgery”.
Event : Asia Oceananic skull base Surgery Conference, An International Conference
Venue : Hotel Leela kempinski, Mumbai
Date : 13-15 November'1999

11. “Optic nerve decompression in Post-traumatic Optic nerve injury-Malabar Experience”.
Event : Asia Oceananic skull base Surgery Conference, An International Conference
Venue : Hotel Leela kempinski, Mumbai
Date : 13-15 November'1999

12. “External rhinoplasty - Our Experience”, Video presentation.
Event : Annual Conference, Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Gulfar International, Cochin
Dates : 7th January'2000.

13. “Ethmoid variation in Indian population and significance of these variation in PNS disease process”
Event : Annual Conference, Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Gulfar International, Cochin
Dates : 7th January'2000.

14. “Paranasal Sinus Mucoceles which defy endoscopic sinus surgery”
Event : Annual conference, Association of Otolaryngolgists of India
Venue : Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Bhavan, Bangalore
Dates : 10 - 13th January'2002.
Won : 2nd Prize in Poster Presentation.

15. “Correction of Caudal Septal Dislocations” : A New Approach
Event : Annual conference, Association of Otolaryngolgists of India
Venue : Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Bhavan, Bangalore
Dates : 10 - 13th January'2002

16. Dr. RAF Cooper National Award Paper Presentation : A technique of mastoidectomy, meatoplasty
And cavity obliteration to reduce the problems of the discharging mastoid cavity.
Event : Annual conference, Association of Otolaryngolgists of India
Venue : Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Bhavan, Bangalore
Dates : 10 - 13th January'2002

17. “Advantages of Canaloplasty done durng routne tympanoplasty/Myringoplasty”
Event : IX Annual National Conference of Paediatric Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Rajiv Gandhi University of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Dates : 30,31 August & 1 September' 2002.
Won : Dr. C.M Gurumurthy Gold Medal.

18. “ Factors for failure of Paediatric tympanoplsty”
Event : IX Annual National Conference of Paediatric Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Rajiv Gandhi University of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Dates : 30,31 August & 1 September' 2002.
Won : 2nd Place in Dr. Hiranniah & Dr. B.G Rdurappa Gold Medal Session.

19. “Treatment of Adhesive Otitis Media - A new approach”
Event : South Zone Conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Chennai.
Dates : 13th, 14th, & 15th September' 2002

20. “Endoscopic Otosurgery How I do it”
Event : South Zone Conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Chennai. Inida.
Dates : 13th, 14th, & 15th September' 2002

21. “Making our own TORP and PORP using autologous cartilage”.
Event : South Zone Conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Trichur, Kerala, India, Dates : 26th, 27th & 28th September’2003
Won : Dr. P.P. Devan’s Gold Medal for Innovations in ENT.

22. “Factors for failure of endoscopic DCR”. Has been accepted for presentation in
Event : IV Annual Conference of Sinus Endoscopic society of India
Venue ; Hyderabad
Dates : 22nd and 23rd Nov’2003.

23. “Anterior tympanotomy for Adhesive Otitis Media- A break through in Management of Otitis Media”.
Event : 54th National conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Kolkata
Dates : 7 - 9, Jan’2004.

24. “Rhinoplasty for Cleft Lip Nose - How I do It”
Event : 54th National conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Kolkata
Dates : 7 - 9, Jan’2004.

25. “Extended Tympanomeatal flap tympanoplasty for Total & Subtotal Perforations”.
Event : 21st Karnataka State Conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Platinum Jubilee Hall, Mysore Medical College.
Dates : 16 - 18 Apr’2004.
Won : Dr. H. Vijayendra Gold Medal for best paper by Consultants.

25. “Mangement of Adhesive Otitis Media : How I Do It”. Video Presentation.
Event : 21st Karnataka State Conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Venue : Platinum Jubilee Hall, Mysore Medical College.
Dates : 16 - 18 Apr’2004.
Won : Dr. S.K. Mandal Gold Medal for best Video Presentation.

26. “A New Prognosis oriented classification of Tympanosclerosis”. Accepted for presentlation at :
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

27. “Anterior Tympanotomy For Atelectatic Ears”:
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

28. “Advantages Of Canalplasty In Tympanoplasty Surgeries”.
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

29. “Chondro-myo-fascial flap (chitradurga flap) for closure of cerebrospinal fluid otorrhoea : A Preliminary Report”,
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.
30. “Eustachian tube function in Adhesvie otitis media (AOM).
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

31. “High resolution computerized tomogrpahy (HRCT) guided flexible Cholesteatoma surgery : our experience.
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

32. “Making Biologic TORP & PORP using autologous Conchal Cartilage: How i do it”.
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

33. “Mastoid Cavity Obliteration With Posteriorly Based Perichondrial-periosteal Falp (karnataka Flap) And Conchal Cartilage.”
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

34. “Prognostic Clinical Predictors For Tympanosclerosis Surgery” .
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

35. “Result Of Facial Nerve Decompression For Facial Nerve Paralysis Due To Temporal Bone Trauma”.
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

36. “Factors For Failure Of Tympanoplasty For Total And Subtotal Perforations”.
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

37. “Extended Tympanomeatal flap (ETMF) Tympanoplasty for Total & Subtotal Perforations”.
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

38. “Results of Interlay Technique Tympanoplasty”.
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

39. “3-d Computer Graphics Model For Lerning Anatomy And Development Of Mucosal Folds And Their Surgical Significance”.
Event : 7th International Conference on Cholesteatoma and Mastoid Surgery
Venue : The Hague, Netherlands
Dates : 22nd to 26th June’2004.

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Book Author

1. Chief author : “Imaging for endoscopic sinus Surgery - A Handbook”

2. Author and Web designer : Internet Edition : “Imaging for Endoscopic sinus surgery”

3. Co-author : “Illustrated manual of Temporal Bone dissection”.

4. Co-author : “Audiology and Vestibulometry made easy”, under print.

5. Co-author and Web designer : Internet Edition : “Illustrated manual of Temporal Bone Dissection”.

6. Chief author : “Surgical Management of Chronic Otits media : An Atlas”

7. Chief Author : “New useful techniques in Otology”.

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Editorships

1. Editorial Assistant : Jan'2000 to Dec'2002 : Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, an official publication of Association of Otolaryngologists of India.

2. Edtior and Publisher : “ENT Update” Running even today.

5. Designer and Co-Editor : 1999-2000, “Crusade”- Monthly bulletin of Rotary Club, Perinthalmanna,
Kerala, India.

6. Chief Editor : 2000 - 2001, “Chitra Rotary”, Monthly magazine of Rotary club, Chitradurga-577 501,
Rotary Dist. 3160, Karnataka State, India.

7. Chief Editor : 1998 - 2000, “Syncitium”. Official Medical News Bulletin of Al-Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna, Kerala State, India.

8. Editor, Medical School Magazine, JJM Medical College, Davanagere, Karnataka State, India. Year'1989.

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Author of Educational Cds (Compact Discs)

1. Middle Ear Mucosal Folds and their Surgical Importance.
2. Techiniques of Tympanoplsty and Myringoplasty.
3. Introduction to Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
4. Imaging for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
5. Interlay Technique tympanoplasty.
6. Mastoid Cavity Obliteration using Interlay technique tympanoplasty.
7. Diagnosis and Management of Headache made easy.
8. Management of Adhesive Otitis Media.
9. Surgical techniques for Cholesteatoma.
10. Temporal Bone Dissection Manual.
11. Approaches to middle Ear and Mastoid.
12. Tympanic Membrane examination for Postgraduates.

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Conferences, Courses and Workshops Organized
as an Organizing Secretary

1. “Head & Neck Oncology update” : Live surgery workshop
On Mar'1997, At Al Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram Dist., Kerala State.
Co-Faculty : Multiple faculty from various part of India.

2. “Micro-ear Surgery workshop” : Live surgery workshop
On Mar'1998, At Al Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram Dist., Kerala State
Co-Faculty : Dr. Surednra Prabhu, Kannur, Kerala, Dr. P.P Devan, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore.

3. “First Kerala Temporal bone dissection workshop” : Cadaver dissection and Live surgery workshop
On 20th Feb, At Al Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram Dist., Kerala State
Co-Faculty : Dr. Vijayendra H, Bangalore

4. “Peripheral Meet of AOI, Malabar :Conference and Live surgery workshop” :
On Mar'1998, At Al Shifa Hospital, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram Dist., Kerala State
Co-Faculty : Dr. Thulasi Das .P, Chennai Kaliappa Hospital, Chennai

5. “Annual Conference of AOI, Karnataka State Chapter” : Annual Conference and Live surgery Workshop.
On 21st and 22nd May'2001, At Basaveshwara Medical College & Hospital, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Co-Faculty : Multiple faculty from various part of India.

6. “Temporal Bone Dissection and Otology Course: Live Surgery & Hands-on Dissection Course.
13-15th Mar’2004. Karnataka ENT Hospital & Research Center, Chitradurga.
Co-Faculty : Dr. Surendra Prabhu, Cannanore, Dr. P.P Devan. Asso Prof. KMC, Mangalore.

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Other Honors and Positions

* Merit Scholarships through-out Education.
* Among top 10 through-out education
* Won many intercollegiate General Knowledge and Medical Quiz competition * Rare honors in anatomy, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine
* Member, 1999-2000 : Rotary Club, Perinthalmanna Branch, Kerala State, India
* Member, Director of Youth activities and Editor of rotary Bulletin, 2000-2001 : Rotary club, chitradurga,
Rotary Dist : 3160, Karnataka State, India.
* Member, Director of International services, 2001-2002 : Rotary club, chitradurga,
Rotary Dist : 3160, Karnataka State, India.
* Rotary International Presidents' “Four Avenues Service Award” in the year 2000-03

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Membership in Societies

* Fellow, Indian Academy of Otolaryngologists.
* Life Member, Indian Medical Association, India
* Life Member, Association of Otolaryngologists of India
* Life Member, Sinus Endoscopic Society of India
* Founder Member, Association of Phonosurgeons of India.
* Secretary, Association of Otolaryngolgists of India, Karnataka Chapter

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Charitable Activities

* Founder, Chief Consultant and Co-Ordinator : Project Ear 2000 - 2004
(Motto : Give your ear for their hearing)
A project lauched in association with Rotary Club of Chitradurga to treat and perform free surgeries for poor patients with various Ear problems. Under this projects screening and surgical camps are conducted at various places in South India. So far 74 camps were conducted, 12000 patients were screened and 1200 free surgeries were performed.

Dr. Prahlada N.B performing Micro-ear Surgery in a Camp organized by Rotary Club, Chitradurga.

* Founder, Chief Consultant and Co-Ordinator : Project “Face Foundation”
(Motto : Let us cry for their Smile)
A project lauched in association with Rotary Club of Chitradurga to treat and perform free surgeries for poor patients with various Facial deformities like Cleft lip, cleft palate, nasal deformities, microtia of the ear and other facial deformities. Under this projects screening and cosmetic surgical camps are conducted at various places in South India. So far 60 camps were conducted, 6500 patients were screened and 575 free surgeries were performed.

* Served as Rotary Medical Volunteer in Zimbabwe ; From 4th July' 2003 to 17th August'2003
During these 6 weeks I worked in Perirenyatwa or Harare Central Hospital, Zimbabwe. My work involved Outpatient examination, Surgeries, teaching for undergraduate as well as postgraduates. Training and teaching were also conducted for local ENT surgeons and family physicians.

* Project Chairman for “Project Ears for India”. Of Rotary International District 3160.
(Motto : Let us Listen for them)
In this district project of Rotary International District 3160, I have been given the target of identifying and operating on a minimum of 800 cases of various Ear problems. Rotary Internaitonal District 3160 consists of 5 Revenue districts of Karnataka and 6 Revenue Districts Andhra Pradesh. All the expenditures to be borne by the Rotary International.

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Languages known

Regional: Fluent in Kannada, Malayalam and Punjabi.
Partially - Tamil and Telugu
National: Fluent in Hindi
International: Fluent in English. Partially - German, Spanish and Arabic.

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References

1. Prof. S.B.S Mann,
Retired Professor and HOD,
Department of ENT-head & Neck Surgery,
PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.

2. Prof. R.C. Deka
Prof & HOD
Department of ENT-Head & Neck Surgery
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
New Delhi.

3. Prof. Naresh Panda, FRCS
Professor and HOD,
Department of ENT-head & Neck Surgery,
PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.

3. Prof. D.S. Sethi, FRCS
Consultant , Department of Otorhinolaryngology
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.

4. Prof. Produl Hazarika
Prof & HOD
Department of ENT-Head & Neck Surgery
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal.

 

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