About Medikeri’s ENT Super Speciality Center
Dr Shankar Medikeri with the Global ambassador for cochlear implants & International Cricketer – Mr Bret Lee.
Mr Brett Lee has visited our centre on 2 occasions & has also been involved in promotional activities for the awareness of hearing loss at Bangalore. He has also played a friendly cricket match with our implant patients.
Medikeri’s ENT Super Speciality Center
We are in the pursuit of creating bright & beautiful lives
I have been a practicing ENT surgeon for over 40 years now & in my journey have enriched the lives of many with the gift of hearing. With more than 700 cochlear implant procedures to my credit, we are one of the leading ENT hospitals in the country with all facilities under one roof.
We are committed to excellence & believe in providing quality care for our patients at affordable costs.
Dr Shankar B Medikeri
Senior ENT & Cochlear implant surgeon.
Who We Are
Cochlear Implant Team
Dr. Shankar Medikeri
Lead clinician for our cochlear implant programme
Dr Medikeri is the Lead clinician for our cochlear implant programme. He has to his credit more than 700 cochlear implants & has mentored more than 50 cochlear implant surgeons so far through out the world. He frequently conducts Cochlear implant workshops for the benefit of budding cochlear implant surgeons. He has enriched the lives of many implant recipients.
Ms Rashmi Deshpande
Heads the Audiology & Rehabilitation services
Ms Rashmi Deshpande heads the Audiology & rehabilitation services at the centre. She has transformed the lives of many implantees through rigorous post surgical rehabilitation & has enabled many of our patients to speak as well as any other child would. She is the brain behind the music sessions that have been started at our centre. She is also a keen academician & regularly gets invited to speak at forums – both national & international.
Dr. Arathi Karat
Dr Karat is part our support team
Dr Karat is part our support team for patients undergoing cochlear implant surgery. She provides all the patient information necessary for patients & parents to make an informed decision. She has helped many patients through the post operative recovery phase successfully. She is also a keen academician & has a thorough knowledge of the screening & implant processes.
About Dr Gaurav Shankar Medikeri
Dr. Gaurav Medikeri
Specialised in Rhinology
His first fellowship training was in Seoul, South Korea in Rhinoplasty and facial cosmetic surgery. He trained there extensively and has performed primary and revision rhinoplasty surgeries (Nose jobs) for national and international patients.
His second fellowship in Rhinology and anterior skull base surgery, was at Aintree University hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom. This is a referral center for head and neck cancers. In collaboration with Walton Neuro center, they routinely performed endoscopic skull base surgeries. Therefore, he performs Pituitary surgery, Clival chordomas, Olfactory neuroblastoma, CSF leak repairs etc. He has been awarded a Fellowship from the Royal college of Surgeons of London.
Sinusitis Research work
He has done research on the use 3-D printing in the management of large septal perforations. The failure rate with other techniques is pretty high. This paper has been published in an International Journal.
In addition, he worked on a lab based research project at the Liverpool school of tropical medicine on “Intranasal use of probiotics to treat Chronic rhino sinusitis”. He presented it at the British Rhinological society meeting and won an award.
Cadaver Skull base Dissections
He routinely attends and mentors cadaver dissection Programs. He was trained by Dr. P J Wormald from Australia at one such cadaver training course at Southampton.
He did a cadaveric dissection study on Adjunctive techniques to improve access of the endoscopic pre-lacrimal recess approach. This study is published in “The Laryngoscope” – A journal of international repute in the world of ENT. A link to the document is here – https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/lary.28259?af=R
Phone
+91-7349304672
+91-80-26578324/30
Location
#9/91, Govindappa cross, RV Road
Near lalbagh metro station,
Basavanagudi, Bangalore – 560004
info@enthospital.org
medikerihospital@gmail.com
Store Hours
Mon to Sat:
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun: Closed