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MS (ENT), Laryngology Fellowship (USA)
Department - Department of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
Senior Consultant - Ear , Nose & Throat (ENT)
MS (ENT), Laryngology Fellowship (USA)
Dr. Shantanu is running one of the country’s few state-of-the-art Voice Clinics consisting of Video Endoscopes, Stroboscopic Examination Units, Computer Voice Analysis etc. He is also using the newest technologies to do a wide variety of endoscopic sinus surgeries, surgeries for snoring problems, apart from treating all routine ENT problems. He aims to continue teaching junior ENT Surgeons, and with time, start a formal teaching program.
Dr. Shantanu works closely with his team of audiologist and speech pathologist to diagnose and treat hearing problems in all age groups, childhood development disorders and is skilled at a wide variety of ear and mastoid surgeries as well. He has started this department with a vision to make it one of the foremost minimally invasive ENT Centres and also a hub for dedicated voice care.
Senior Consultant - Ear , Nose & Throat (ENT)
Department - Department of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
Senior Consultant - ENT, Head Neck Surgery & Head Neck
Department - Department of ENT and Head Neck Surgery
Attending Consultant - ENT and Head Neck surgery
Department - Department ENT and Head- neck surgery
Attending Consultant- Ear,Nose & Throat (ENT)
Department - Department ENT and Head neck
Department - Sakra Institute of ENT and Head Neck Surgery
Senior Consultant - Ear , Nose & Throat (ENT)
Senior Consultant - ENT, Head Neck Surgery & Head Neck
Attending Consultant - ENT and Head Neck surgery
Attending Consultant- Ear,Nose & Throat (ENT)
Dear Dr Shantanu,
Wish to mention that we visited you on 02 Jun 20 at Sakra Hospital. My wife, Manju Mitra was examined by you for
On 4th November 2016, I had undergone a surgery for carotid body tumor. After the surgery I went into dysphagia , something which I had
A 34 year old Bangalore patient, Mr X had an accidental air gun injury in which the bullet directly went ...
What should know about Sinuses & Sinusitis?
Sinuses are connected system of empty spaces in the facial bones, ...
What is an Allergy?
An allergy is the response of the body's immune system to normally harmless substances. Whilst in most ...
What is sialoendoscopy
New technology aiming to visualize the lumen of the salivary ducts and Treat various inflammatory and obstructive pathologies
Overview
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (abbreviated as POEM) is an endoscopic procedure to treat swallowing disorders, such as achalasia. It’s a ...
September 29 2014
A 34 year old Bangalore patient, Mr X had an accidental air gun injury in which the bullet directly went ...
June 08 2016
What should know about Sinuses & Sinusitis?
Sinuses are connected system of empty spaces in the facial bones, ...
December 10 2016
What is an Allergy?
An allergy is the response of the body's immune system to normally harmless substances. Whilst in most ...
February 24 2017
What is sialoendoscopy
New technology aiming to visualize the lumen of the salivary ducts and Treat various inflammatory and obstructive pathologies
March 13 2019
Overview
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (abbreviated as POEM) is an endoscopic procedure to treat swallowing disorders, such as achalasia. It’s a ...
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FAQ
What is Sinusitis?
Sinusitis or sinus infection is a condition in which the flow of air in and out the sinus or nasal passages are blocked.
What Causes Sinusitis?
Sinusitis can be caused by various factors, but it is a result when the fluid is trapped in the sinuses and fuels the growth of germs such as bacteria, virus, fungi and pollutants.
What are the Symptoms of Sinusitis?
The symptoms of Sinusitis are blocked nose, facial pain and pressure, nasal discharge, reduced sense of smell, congestion, cough, fever, headache and tiredness.
Is Sinusitis hereditary?
No, but many factors such as allergies and fever affect sinuses.
What is Chronic Sinusitis?
Chronic sinusitis is a condition which occurs when the spaces inside your nose and head are inflamed and swollen for a longer time, despite treatment.
Who are the people prone to Sinusitis?
Sinusitis is prone to people with deviated nasal septum and allergies, especially when allergies are untreated, it increases the risk of sinusitis or sinus infection.
Is sinusitis permanently curable? If so, what are the treatments?
We can cure predisposing conditions if we know what is causing the sinus infection, based on which then long-term solution/medication is recommended.
When should we have sinus surgery?
Sinus surgery is recommended when adequate medications like antibiotics have failed to cure your sinus condition.
How long does sinus surgery take and is it painful?
Sinus surgery is not painful and usually, it takes 15 to 20 minutes or sometimes 3hrs surgery based on your sinus condition.
What are the consequences of not treating Sinusitis?
Sinus Infection may spread to the brain, eyes etc which may be dangerous and lead to chronic rhinosinusitis, meningitis, brain abscess, or other extra-sinus complications. Therefore, it is better to treat sinusitis with medical management as early as possible.
What are the measures that can be taken at home to treat sinusitis?
The early measures to be taken care at home are Steaming 2-3 times, Hydration and taking care of allergies to avoid any complications.
What are the new procedures that will cure sinusitis faster?
One of the new procedures available that will cure sinusitis faster is Balloon sinuplasty.
Balloon sinuplasty is a type of endoscopic nasal surgery which uses small balloon catheters that inflate to drain the large nasal sinuses.
What are the benefits of Balloon sinuplasty?
Lesser bleeding, short hospital stay, faster recovery and no intended damage to
What is the fastest way to get rid of sinusitis?
Do not ignore it. Follow basic solutions like steaming, medications and clear the sinuses with oils.
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