What does a ENT surgeon do?

An ENT surgeon deals with the surgical specialists who diagnose, evaluate and manage a wide range of diseases of the head and neck, including the ear, nose and throat regions.

What are the typical symptoms of an ear problems?

Syptoms like Dizziness or spinning sensation (vertigo), Nausea and vomiting, Problems with balance or walking,Hearing loss (or decrease in sound volume) in one ear, Earache or ear pain and fullness in the ear.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the ENT surgeon?

The investigations include audiogram, Auditory Brainstem Response, MRI of Internal Acoustic Meatus (IAM) is required.

How does an ENT check for vertigo?

Chec by an physical exam to look for signs and symptoms of the cause of vertigo, The ENT surgeon uses delicate instruments to magnify and examine the ear canal and eardrum.

Can ENT doctors diagnose thyroid problems?

Yes , they can as Thyroid function tests, including thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) Blood tests, or radiology examination. An ultrasound to see the size and appearance of the nodule.

Dr. Ameet Kishore, ENT Surgeon in New Delhi, India - Appointment

About Dr. Ameet Kishore

Dr. Ameet Kishore is a proficient Otorhinolaryngologist practicing successfully for more than 26 years.
His area of specialisation includes Microscopic Ear Surgery, Neuro-Otology, Cochlear Implants, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Paediatric ENT.
He played the leading role in setting up Cochlear and Hearing Implant Unit at Apollo Hospital and about 700 patients have been benefited under his treatment and care.
He also provides Bone Anchored Hearing Aids (BAHA), Bone Bridge and Vibrant Sound Bridge Middle Ear Implants to patients with hearing impairments.
He is skilled in performing Endoscopic Nasal and Sinus Surgical procedures like Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) and Balloon Sinuplasty along with Orbital Decompression, Optic Nerve Decompression, Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), Endoscopic Closure of CSF Leaks and Endoscopic Pituitary Tumor Surgery.
Moreover, he offers treatment for Lumps in Head, Neck, Salivary and Thyroid Gland and carries out micro laryngeal surgery and phonosurgical techniques for hoarseness.
Dr. Ameet has received several awards during his career.
He regularly takes part in workshops and National and International conferences and presents papers in them.
He takes keen interest in teaching and chaired the post of Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Medical Colleges under the University of Glasgow.
The doctor is the member of several prestigious associations like: Cochlear Implant Group of India (Hon Secretary), Indian Society of Otology, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Neurotological - Equilibriometric society of India, European Academy of Otology and Neurotology.
He is very much associated with Philanthropic work and is the Founder and Managing Trustee of “I Can Hear Foundation”.
He constantly engages himself in research and publications and has published over 30 Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals. He has also penned 6 chapters in books.