Dr. Udayabhanu H N

Dr Udayabhanu H N is an ENT and Skull Base Surgeon in Bengaluru with 19 years of experience, currently practising as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka.

He is also associated with Akash Super Speciality Hospital, Southegowdanahalli, and serves as Professor and Head of the Department at Akash Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru.

He specialises in advanced otology, cochlear implantation, lateral and anterior skull base surgery, and endoscopic sinus procedures.

Areas of Expertise

• Otology and Lateral Skull Base Surgery: Dr Udayabhanu performs complex microsurgical resections for acoustic neuromas, jugular paragangliomas, and lateral skull base lesions, ensuring maximum tumour clearance while preserving critical cranial nerve functions.
• Paediatric Otology and Cochlear Implantation: He specialises in the surgical management of paediatric cholesteatoma, congenital middle ear anomalies, and cochlear implantations to restore auditory function in children and adults.
• Endoscopic Sinus and Anterior Skull Base Surgery: He carries out functional endoscopic sinus surgery with mucosal preservation techniques, alongside endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks and pituitary tumour excisions.
• Stapes Surgery and Head and Neck Interventions: He delivers surgical treatment for otosclerosis using stapedotomy, alongside surgical debridement for invasive mucormycosis and corrective airway procedures for sleep apnoea.

Educational Background

He holds an MS in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery, a European Diploma in Sinus and Skull Base Surgery from Italy, and specialized international fellowships in Otology, Cochlear Implantation, and Lateral Skull Base Surgery from Italy and Germany.

Awards, Research, and Publications

Dr Udayabhanu received the Gold Medal for Excellence in ENT from the Association of Otolaryngologists of India Karnataka Chapter and the Dr RAF Cooper National Award.

He has authored several landmark papers on stapes surgery and paediatric cholesteatoma in international journals, including Otology and Neurotology.

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