Personalised Care

Global Expertise

With over 20 years of experience and advanced training, I strive to provide exceptional ENT, Head & Neck, and Neurotological care to my patients.

My work has been recognized by leading news outlets, and my extensive experience spans across premier referral hospitals and specialized daycare centers in India and abroad.

 

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Qualifications

M.B.B.S. – PSG Medical College
M.S (ENT) – Madurai Medical College
Head & Neck Surgical Trainee – AIMS, Cochin
Fellow in Head & Neck Surgery and Oncology – Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo
Fellow in Otology & Neurotology – University of Cincinnati, Ohio

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CLINICAL ACHIEVEMENTS

  • One of the youngest to join the MS program.
  • Visiting Scholar at UCSF.
  • First Head and Neck Fellow at AIMS, Cochin.
  • First collaborative Head & Neck Fellow at Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
  • First Indian to earn a fellowship in Otology & Neurotology from the University of Cincinnati.
  • Among the few Indian Otolaryngologists with dual clinical fellowship degrees.
  • Appointed as one of the first consultants at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore.
  • Initiated cochlear implant surgery at a public referral hospital in Bangalore, a first for a teaching public hospital in Karnataka.
  • Performed the first implantation otology in a daycare setup in Bangalore.
  • Integrated innovative technologies like LASERS, Balloon Sinuplasty, mini incision thyroid surgeries, Coblator surgeries, and implantation otology techniques.
  • Published extensively in internationally acclaimed peer-reviewed medical and engineering journals.
  • Reviewer for internationally acclaimed peer-reviewed journals.
  • Presented exemplary clinical work on international podiums.
  • Written book chapters and contributed to manuscripts.
  • Pioneered reverse medical tourism, undertaking high-risk surgeries and training doctors in resource-limited countries.
  • Regularly invited as faculty and speaker at national and international conferences.
  • Conducted numerous hands-on workshops for Otolaryngology trainees.
  • Established international collaborative teaching programs with mentors.
  • Featured in Discover Bangalore’s “Faces in the Crowd.”
  • Editorial board member of patient resource sites in India and the US.
  • Initiated electronic patient educational programs.
  • Actively contributed to patient education through news and electronic media.
  • Featured in leading news and television media for expertise in cancer, skull base surgeries, microsurgeries, and otology implantations.
  • Recipient of the Distinguished Alumni award.
  • One of the first National Mentor for Atal Innovation Mission.
  • Holder of numerous intellectual property rights.
  • Collaborative catalyst for deep healthtech projects involving AI for early disease diagnosis and treatment between medical and technical institutes of importance.

News & Updates

Consultations started at Fortis Hospitals, will be available on:
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Heartfelt Thanks for Your Exceptional Care

From: Axxxx P K To: patients@drkumaresh.comDate: Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 3:04 PMSubject: Heartfelt thanks Dear Dr. Kumaresh, I wanted to take a moment to express my profound gratitude for the exceptional care you provided during my recent visit. When I first came to you,...

Extensive Training and Courage Needed to Break New Ground for Future Practitioners

In spite of all the challenges, instances like these make me, as a super-specialist, deeply grateful for my skills and training. One case that stands out is a child who was profoundly hard of hearing and extremely hyperactive and inattentive due to her condition. Her...

Prioritizing Patient Well-being: Our Commitment

How does the clinic take care well-being of our patients. We take every measure possible to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality care in a safe and comfortable environment. UVC Disinfection: Keeping Infections at Bay We leave no stone unturned to...

Best Testimonial Received

Dear sir,   I am T, the boy for whom you did the tongue tied surgery on May 2014. It has been more than a year and I am very grateful to you for the surgery you have done . My tongue feels so free . I remember many of my relatives  telling that I speak very much like...

International Workshop on Skull Base and Cochlear Implantation conducted by Dr. Kumaresh

Neurotology is a specialty which manages diseases and disorders of hearing, balance, cranial nerves, implantation otology and the skull base. The skull base is an extremely complex region which is a very tight space with limited visibility, in which enormous critical...

Otitis Externa

Otitis Externa - Practical Guide As the name indicates, Otitis externa, also known as swimmer's ear, is a common condition characterized by swelling, and infection of the external ear canal. It can be a painful and uncomfortable experience, and if left untreated, can...

Cervical Vertigo

Navigating the Realities of Cervical Vertigo Cervical vertigo is a type of vertigo that is caused by a problem in the neck, specifically the cervical spine. The cervical spine consists of the seven vertebrae that make up the neck region of the spine. When there is a...

An uncommon cause of Nasal Obstruction

Concha Bullosa - Obstruction of Nose The middle turbinate, help keep inhaled air from going directly into your sinuses by deflection of inspired air superiorly, providing moisture to inspired air. There are many reasons people suffer from nasal obstruction.  Large...

My recommendation after Cancer Surgery

Dear Doctor I am enclosing my recommendation: " I was suffering from recurrent Mouth Ulcers and contacted Dr. Kumaresh from Phnom Penh, Cambodia (where I was working) by Phone and eMail and set up appointment to meet him as soon as I reached India. The...

Skull Base Osteomyelitis

What is Skull Base Osteomyelitis? It is a serious infection of the bone with a high risk of complications causing nerve paralysis and even death. There are variety of names for this condition, including necrotizing external otitis, and malignant otitis externa....