Finding Her Voice Again: A Teacher’s Journey Through Vocal Cord Palsy and Recovery
In the world of medicine, some recoveries are more than just physical—they’re personal, emotional, and transformational. Today, I would like to share the story of a young teacher, whose life […]
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How Safe is Adenotonsillectomy in Children? Are We Doing It Better in 2025?
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking at the 1st International Pediatric OSA Conference (OSACON 2025) held in Bangalore—a remarkable event that brought together global experts in pediatric pulmonology, ENT, […]
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Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis—also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, silent thyroiditis, painless thyroiditis, or historically as Struma lymphomatosa—is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in iodine-sufficient populations. The disease […]
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Atrophic Rhinitis: A Clinical and Pathological Review
Atrophic rhinitis (also known as Ozaena) is a progressive, chronic nasal disease defined by mucosal atrophy, bony resorption of the turbinates, and the presence of thick, fetid crusts within the […]
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Papillary Carcinoma Thyroid: A Comprehensive Overview
Papillary carcinoma thyroid (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid malignancy but carries the best overall prognosis. PTC is generally well-differentiated and slow-growing, often presenting as a solitary thyroid […]
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Beyond the Horizontal: How Body Position Increases Nasal Resistance – Insights from 4-Phase Positional Rhinomanometry
I am delighted to share insights from our latest research, recently published in the Romanian Journal of Rhinology. Our study, titled “Beyond the Horizontal – Impact of Body Position on […]
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Advancements in Gene Therapy for Hearing Loss: A Scientific Overview
Hearing loss, particularly when rooted in genetic anomalies, has historically been managed with assistive devices like hearing aids and cochlear implants. However, recent strides in gene therapy offer promising avenues […]
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Hot vs. Cold Thyroid Nodules: Understanding Their Significance
Thyroid nodules are a common clinical finding, often detected during routine physical examination or incidentally on imaging. These nodules can be classified as hot (hyperfunctioning) or cold (non-functioning) based on […]
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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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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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