The Department of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) at Pushpagiri Medical College is a well-established and dynamic department dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. It combines patient care, surgical excellence, and academic training to deliver a comprehensive learning experience for medical students.
The department is equipped with modern diagnostic and surgical facilities, including endoscopy units, audiology and speech therapy labs, operating microscopes, and advanced surgical instruments for routine and complex ENT procedures. It provides specialized services such as microsurgery of the ear, endoscopic sinus surgery, tonsillectomy, septoplasty, and management of head and neck tumors.
Academically, the department plays an active role in undergraduate medical education through clinical postings, outpatient and surgical observations, bedside teaching, and skill-based training. Students are encouraged to participate in case discussions, ENT camps, and hands-on sessions in otoscopy, tuning fork tests, and nasal and throat examinations.
The department also engages in research, community outreach programs, and awareness drives related to hearing, speech, and head and neck health. With its strong clinical foundation, advanced technology, and emphasis on teaching and research, the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Pushpagiri Medical College significantly contributes to the holistic development of future healthcare professionals.