Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj
Highly skilled ENT Specialists, Advanced Diagnostics and Innovative Treatment
Best Team
of Cochlear Implant Surgeons
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Leading ENT & Cochlear Implants Services at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj Delhi NCR
The Department of ENT at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj is proud to be under the esteemed leadership of Dr. Nidhi Dhawan, the Director and Head of Department & Dr. Shomeshwar Singh is a highly skilled ENT and Cochlear Implant Surgeon in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, with over 26 years of experience in the field of otorhinolaryngology and auditory implant surgery. He currently serves as the Additional Director – ENT & Cochlear Implant Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj both are renowned ENT specialist in Delhi NCR.
Expertise in Cochlear Implants Services at New Delhi, India
Dr. Shomeshwar Singh ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR ENT at Fortis Vasant Kunj is renowned Cochlear Implant Surgeon IN Delhi NCR, India.
Dr Shomeshwar Singh, MS (ENT), DLO (RCS England), FRCS (Ireland), MD (London) is a highly skilled & renowned ENT & Cochlear Implant Surgeon In Fortis, Vasant Kunj, Delhi NCR, India. With over 26 years of experience in the field of otorhinolaryngology and auditory implant surgery. He qualified and trained in ENT at JIPMER, Pondicherry, one of the Premier Institutes in the country (1990 – 1999) and then in the United Kingdom (1999 to 2008). He has carried out more than 1000 cochlear implant surgeries in India and the UK.
He is well known for outstanding outcomes of cochlear implant surgery in small children and adults. His results have been published in leading ENT Journals. Dr Shomeshwar Singh is also an established Mentor – Trainer Surgeon for many centres in India and neighbouring countries. He conducts the Asian Cochlear Implant Surgical Instruction Course (ACIC) twice a year for Senior ENT Surgeons to train in the skill of cochlear implant surgery.
The Cochlear Implant Program at Fortis Vasant Kunj has a very senior team of Audiologists and Rehabilitationists. They carry out all detailed Diagnostic tests including BERA, ASSR, OAE, Hearing Aids trial and fitting, Cochlear Implant Switch ON, Mapping and Rehabilitation sessions, including tele mapping and rehabilitation.
Comprehensive Cochlear Implants & Best ENT Care Services
The ENT department at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj offers a comprehensive range of surgical and medical services for disorders affecting the ear, nose, throat, as well as head and neck. Our dedicated team utilizes advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment to perform complex procedures, including:
- Skull base Surgeries
- Endoscopic Nasal Surgeries
- Ear and Cochlear Implants
- Audiologic Evaluations
- Ear Surgeries
- Nasal and Sinus Surgeries
- Throat Surgeries
- Hearing Aids and Assistive Devices
- Specialized ENT Care for Children
- Endoscopic Examinations
- Cochlear Implants Surgeries
Collaborative Care
Our team of highly skilled ENT specialists works in close collaboration with other medical disciplines to ensure that each patient receives personalized and effective treatment. We prioritize a multi-disciplinary approach to cater to the unique needs of every individual.
Rehabilitation for Complete Recovery
At Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, we understand that recovery is a critical phase of treatment. Our fully equipped rehabilitation lab is designed to support patients through their recovery journey, ensuring they receive the care and attention necessary for optimal healing.
Why Choose Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj?
Choosing Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj means entrusting your ENT health to a team with proven expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-centered approach. Experience world-class ENT care tailored just for you.
Schedule your consultation today and take the first step towards better health with our leading ENT specialists!
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Awards & Accreditations
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NABH Accredited Hospital
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Green Certified Operation Theaters
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Award for Centre of Excellence in Patient Centric Services in Delhi NCR
Treating Patients in Different Age Groups Including :
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Hearing and deafness, deviated septum, rhinitis, ringing in the ears, sinusitis, nasal obstruction, sinus headaches and migraines, and various cancerous conditions.
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Sleep-related disorders such as nasal and airway obstruction, sleep-disordered breathing, sleep apnea and snoring along with expert counseling and consultations to the patient.
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Problems related to the throat including sore throat, throat tumors, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hoarseness, infections, vocal cord and airway disorders.
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Defects at the time of birth, related to the head and neck, ear infection, developmental delays, airway problems, tonsil and adenoid infection, asthma and allergy.
Our Team of Experts
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Dr. Shomeshwar SinghAdditional Director ENTENT -
Dr. Nidhi DhawanDirector & HODENT -
Dr. Sakshi ChawlaAssociate Consultant ENTENT
Find us
Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, Pocket 1, Sector B, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, 110070
Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, Pocket 1, Sector B, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, 110070
9205893214
FAQs
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What is ENT Surgery?ENT surgery refers to surgical procedures that treat conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. These procedures can range from minor surgeries, like sinus surgery, to more complex operations for hearing restoration or treatment of tumors.
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What conditions do ENT specialists treat?ENT specialists treat a variety of conditions, including: Hearing loss Sinusitis Tonsillitis Sleep apnea Allergies Voice disorders Head and neck tumors
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What is a cochlear implant?A cochlear implant is a surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to individuals with severe to profound hearing loss. It bypasses damaged portions of the ear and directly stimulates the auditory nerve.
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Who is a candidate for cochlear implants?Candidates for cochlear implants typically include: Individuals with severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss who do not benefit from hearing aids. Children and adults whose hearing loss affects their ability to understand speech. Those with a healthy auditory nerve.
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What is the procedure for cochlear implant surgery?Cochlear implant surgery usually involves: Consultation and assessment by an ENT specialist and audiologist. Evaluation through imaging tests. The surgical procedure, which usually lasts 1-3 hours, involves placing the internal device in the cochlea (inner ear). Post-operative follow-up for activation and programming of the external processor.
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How long does the recovery take after cochlear implant surgery?Recovery from cochlear implant surgery varies, but most patients can resume normal activities within a week. The initial activation of the implant typically occurs 2-6 weeks post-surgery, followed by ongoing adjustments and rehabilitation.
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Can you have both hearing aids and a cochlear implant?Yes, some individuals benefit from using both a cochlear implant in one ear and a hearing aid in the other ear, a configuration known as bimodal hearing. This approach can enhance sound perception and improve speech understanding in noisy environments.