Dr Sanu P Moideen

Dr Sanu P Moideen is practicing as Consultant Head & Neck Oncosurgery / ENT Surgeon at Muvattupuzha, Cochin, Kerala, India. He did his MBBS from Government Medical College-Cochin Kerala, and then he pursed his MS (ENT) and DNB (ENT). He then received specialty training in Pediatric Otolaryngology from Christian Medical College, Vellore & Texas Children's Hospital, US. Later he did his fellowship training in Head and Neck Oncosurgery from Regional Cancer center, Trivandrum, Kerala.

Fungal rhinosinusitis – Clinical features, Types and Management

Fungal rhinosinusitis (FRS) is a complex and heterogeneous condition, with the role of fungal agents in its pathogenesis remaining incompletely understood. Although fungi can be cultured from the nasal secretions […]
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How to Pursue a Fellowship in OSA and Sleep Apnea Surgeries through IASSA after ENT?

In November and December 2023, I had the privilege of completing my Fellowship in Snoring and Sleep Apnea by the Indian Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnea (IASSA CTP) under the […]
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New Horizons in OSA Treatment: Could an Oral Epilepsy Drug Sulthiame Be the Game Changer?

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a prevalent sleep disorder affecting millions worldwide, impacts an alarming one in three Indians, according to a recent study from AIIMS. For decades, OSA has been […]
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FDA Approves Tirzepatide (Zepbound) as the First Medication for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a common yet underdiagnosed condition affecting millions globally, has reached a turning point in its treatment landscape. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved […]
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Anterior Palatoplasty / Cautery-Assisted Palatal Stiffening Operation

Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) often result from anatomical and functional collapse of the upper airway, with palatal flutter accounting for over 80% of snoring cases. The Cautery-Assisted Palatal […]
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Lost and Found: Surgical Adventures in Migratory Foreign Body Cases

The field of otolaryngology (ENT) often presents unique challenges, but few are as intriguing and complex as the phenomenon of migratory foreign bodies in the upper aerodigestive tract. Recently, our […]
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Allergic Rhinitis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Allergic rhinitis, commonly called hay fever, is a condition where body’s immune system overreacts to particles in the air, known as allergens, causing bothersome symptoms that can affect daily life. […]
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Endoscopic Scarless Thyroid Surgery: Advanced Techniques for Better Outcomes

We are excited to offer the latest in Endoscopic Scarless Thyroid Surgeries, utilizing innovative techniques to improve both health and cosmetic outcomes for patients. These procedures focus on providing a […]
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Sialolithiasis / Salivary Stones – Clinical features, Treatment options

Sialolithiasis, or the formation of salivary stones, is a common disease affecting the salivary glands. The presence of stones (calculi) within the salivary gland ductal system or glandular tissue can […]
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Apple’s Latest Health Features: Revolutionizing Sleep and Hearing Care with Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2

Apple is pushing the boundaries of health technology with its latest updates to the Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2, now featuring tools to monitor sleep apnea and hearing health. […]
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Eagle syndrome or Styalgia: Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Treatment

Eagle syndrome, also known as styalgia, stylohyoid syndrome, styloid syndrome, or styloid–carotid artery syndrome, is a rare clinical condition resulting from an elongated or malformed styloid process. This abnormality can […]
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Tonsillectomy – Indications, Contraindications and Complications

Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the complete removal of both palatine tonsils from the back of the throat. This operation is primarily performed to treat recurrent tonsillitis, throat […]
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Understanding Your Sleep Study Report: A Simple Guide to Sleep Study Terms

Sleep is more than just closing your eyes; it’s a crucial part of feeling good and staying healthy. If your doctor suspects something might be wrong with your sleep, the […]
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Dirofilariasis in the Temporalis Muscle of a Teenager

Dirofilaria is a parasitic worm commonly found in dogs and other animals. Human infection, known as dirofilariasis, is relatively uncommon and occurs when the parasite is transmitted through mosquito bites. […]
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HIV Associated Salivary Gland Disease

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) associated salivary gland disease is seen in 4-8% of adults and children with HIV, most commonly present as enlarged gland. The condition is one of the […]
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