Dr Anithakumari AM

Otolaryngology

MBBS, Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO), DNB - Otorhinolaryngology

Bengaluru

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About Dr Anithakumari AM

Dr. AnithaKumari AM practices ENT at Manipal Hospitals both at Old Airport Road and Whitefield. With over 20 years of experience, she tackles ENT issues for adults and children. She offers surgical solutions such as microscopic ear surgeries, laser-assisted voice surgeries, coblation adenotonsillectomy, endoscopic nasal, and skull-base procedures. She has special interests in problems of voice, snoring, sleep apnoea as well as airway and swallowing. She also has an invested involvement in the evolving field of geriatric otorhinolaryngology. As an accomplished academic, Dr. Anitha has also been published in several peer-reviewed journals.

Expertise

Specializations

Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Consultation (child ear nose throat consultation)

Services offered

Nasal Endoscopy (nose camera examination) Oral Cancer Treatment (treatment for mouth cancer) Epistaxis Treatment (treatment for nose bleeding) Cochlear Implant Surgery (hearing implant surgery) Ossiculoplasty (middle ear bone repair surgery) Otoplasty (Ear shape correction surgery) Nasal Obstruction (Blocked nose breathing problem) Nasal Bleeding and Irritation (Frequent nose bleeding and irritation) Voice and Swallowing Disorders (Voice change and swallowing difficulty) Pediatric Snoring and ENT Disorders (Snoring and ENT problems in children) Giddiness (Vertigo) Treatment (dizziness treatment care) neck swelling and ear-related issues like discharge reduced hearing and tinnitus Paediatric Otolaryngology (Child ear nose throat care) Ear Surgeries (Tympanoplasty, Mastoidectomy) (middle ear repair surgeries) Pediatric Ear and Airway Surgeries (child ear and airway surgery) Endoscopic Nasal, Sinus and Skull Base Surgery (endoscopic nose and sinus surgery) Surgery for Snoring and Sleep Apnea (snoring and airway surgery) Vertigo, Tinnitus and Nasal Allergy Management (Dizziness, ear ringing and allergy care) Laser and Microscope-Assisted Voice Surgery (precision vocal cord surgery) Head and Neck Masses Care (head neck lump treatment) ENT Outpatient Procedures (minor ENT procedures) ENT Emergencies (ear nose throat emergency care) Speech and Swallowing Disorders (Speech and swallowing difficulty) ENT Specialist Consultation (Ear nose throat doctor visit)

Procedures

Vocal Cord Surgery (voice cord treatment surgery) Maxillectomy (upper jaw removal surgery) Tonsillectomy (Tonsil removal surgery) Nasal Foreign Body Removal (object removal from nose) Stapedectomy (middle ear bone replacement surgery) Antral Washout (sinus cleaning procedure) Submandibular Duct Stone Removal (salivary duct stone removal) Nose Surgery (Nose structure correction surgery) Myringotomy (eardrum incision drainage procedure) Submucosal Resection (nasal septum correction surgery) Nasal Bone Fracture Reduction (broken nose bone setting) Neck Dissection (neck lymph node removal) Polypectomy (polyp removal procedure) Rhinophyma Treatment (Thickened nose skin treatment) Ear Piercing (Ear hole making procedure) Thyroplasty (voice cord support surgery) Labyrinthectomy (inner ear balance surgery) Earlobe Repair (torn ear repair) Septoplasty (Nasal septum correction surgery) Parotidectomy (salivary gland surgery) Cricothyrotomy (emergency airway surgery) Tracheostomy (breathing tube opening) Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (sinus blockage surgery) Caldwell-Luc Operation Balloon Sinuplasty (sinus balloon opening procedure) Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA) Implant (Bone conduction hearing implant surgery) Mastoidectomy (mastoid bone infection surgery) Adenoidectomy (Adenoid removal surgery) Tympanoplasty (eardrum repair surgery) Myringoplasty (eardrum hole repair surgery) Cleft Palate Repair (roof mouth defect repair) Thyroid Surgery (thyroid gland operation) Chemical Cautery (Chemical tissue removal) Rhinoplasty (Nose reshaping surgery) Plunging Ranula Surgery (neck saliva cyst removal) Intranasal Antrostomy (sinus opening surgery) Incision and Drainage (I&D) (pus drainage procedure) Thyroidectomy (Thyroid gland removal surgery) Cricopharyngeal Myotomy (upper esophageal muscle release) Young's Operation Adenotonsillectomy (tonsils and adenoids removal) Septorhinoplasty (Septum and nose correction) Tongue Cancer Surgery (Tongue tumor removal surgery) Ear Reconstruction (ear shape rebuild surgery) Tongue Tie Release (Frenotomy) (tongue movement correction) Laryngectomy Ear Syringing (ear wax removal wash)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSUniversity of Calicut Kerala, Government Medical College, Thrissur, none

Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO)RGUHS, St. John’s Hospital, none

DNB - OtorhinolaryngologyNational Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India, none

Work & experience

Specialist, Dept. of ENT — Manipal HospitalsThanesar Haryana

Registrar, Dept. of ENT — Manipal HospitalsThanesar Haryana

Registrar, Dept. of ENT — KIMSThanesar Haryana

Provisional Lecturer, Dept. of ENT — Govt. Medical CollegeThanesar Haryana

Provisional Lecturer, Dept. of Anatomy — Govt. Medical CollegeThanesar Haryana

Provisional Lecturer, Dept. of ENT — Govt. Medical College, CalicutThanesar Haryana

Registrations & certifications

Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)

Indian Society of OtologyIndian Society of Otology

Association of Surgeons for Sleep ApnoeaAssociation of Surgeons for Sleep Apnoea

Awards & recognitions

Multiple national and international scientific publications and presentationsAward

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