Department of Otophinolaryngology
About the Department
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology, GKMCH offers comprehensive diagnostic services, evaluation and treatment for patients presenting with Otorhinolaryngological problems and Head and Neck surgeries. It conducts a daily OPD along with minor OT on all days.
The Department has a fully functioning team 24*7 hours working for all emergencies.
Services include Comprehensive diagnostic services, Evaluation and treatment for ear, nose, and throat problems, Head and neck surgery, Minor surgeries, Audiology services, Speech therapy, Audio visual therapy, Vestibulonystatogram.
OP Census
53 / day
IP Census
18 / day
Services Offered
Academic Curriculum
- Lecture Class
- Small group discussion
- AETCOM
- Self-directed learning
- Tutorials
- Seminar
- Integrated teaching
- Formative and Summative assessments
- Practical Demonstration
- Museum activities
Diagnostic Services
- Endoscopy Suite: Diagnostic Nasal endoscopy, Videolaryngoscopy, Otoendoscopy
- Audiological Evaluation: Pure Tone Audiometry, OtoAcoustic Emissions, Impedance Audiometry, BERA, VNG
- Foreign body removal from Ear, Nose and Throat
Surgical Equipment & Procedures
- Complete Micro ear surgery set
- High speed Micro drill
- Microscope - Basic to high end
- Microdebrider set Storz and basic
- Storz camera, Monitor
- Complete FESS set
- Complete Microlaryngeal surgery set
- Kleinsausser Suspension Laryngoscopy
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Rigid bronchoscopy unit
- Co-ablation unit
- Tonsillectomy set
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| BATCH | PASS % | HONORS | DISTINCTIONS | LAURELS |
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| S.NO | EVENT NAME | DATE |
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| 1 | INAUGURATION OF COCHLEAR IMPLANT PROGRAM | 28.09.2026 |
| 2 | University inspection | 09.10.2026 |
| 3 | Inauguration Of Cochlear Implant Program | 12.10.2026 |
| S.NO | PUBLISHED ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES |
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| No research projects or articles recorded for this department. | |
CME Programs & Academic Events
List of specialized workshops, academic competitions, and awareness programs hosted by the Department:
INAUGURATION OF COCHLEAR IMPLANT PROGRAM
Date : 28 September 2026 - 11.30 AM-1.00 PM Venue : 6th Floor, Lecture Hall, Hospital Block Chief Guest: Padma Shri Prof. Dr. MOHAN KAMESWARAN, Managing Director, Madras ENT Research foundation, Chennai. Presided by: Prof. Dr. K. SATHYABAMA M.S(GS), Dean, Government Medical College, Krishnagiri Guest of Honour: Prof. Dr. P. VIJAYA KRISHNAN, MBBS, DLO, DNB, MNAMS, PhD, MERF, CHENNAI