Dr. Himani Indeewar

Dr Himani Indeewar is a sub specialty trained ENT surgeon and head and neck oncologist in Bangalore with 16 years of clinical expertise spanning head and neck cancer surgery, routine and complex ENT surgery, endoscopic sinus and ear surgery, cochlear implant surgery, thyroidectomy, parotidectomy, robotic head and neck surgery, and critical care management of ENT patients.

Patients searching for the best ENT surgeon in Bangalore, a reliable lady head and neck cancer surgeon in Karnataka, or expert cochlear implant and thyroid surgery specialist will find GCRI Ahmedabad fellowship trained, dual MS and DNB credentialled ENT and head and neck oncology care.

Dr Himani consults in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Himani's surgical practice covers the full spectrum of ENT surgery and head and neck oncology, with focused depth in head and neck cancer surgery, endoscopic and microscopic ear and sinus surgery, cochlear implant surgery, thyroid and parotid surgery, robotic head and neck procedures, and airway management for critically ill ENT patients.

Head and Neck Cancer Surgery in Bangalore

Surgical management of head and neck cancers, supported by Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology from The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad:

• Composite Resection for Oral Cavity Cancer
• Tongue Cancer Surgery
• Buccal Mucosa Cancer Surgery
• Total Laryngectomy
• Partial Laryngectomy
• Selective Neck Dissection
• Modified Radical Neck Dissection
• Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Cancer
• Parotidectomy for Salivary Gland Cancer
• Excision of Benign Neck Swellings
• Local Flap Reconstruction
• Recurrent Head and Neck Malignancy Surgery
• Multidisciplinary Cancer Tumour Board Coordination

Robotic and Endoscopic Head and Neck Surgery

Minimally invasive head and neck procedures, supported by dedicated training in endoscopic thyroid surgery and robotic head and neck surgery:

• Robotic Assisted Thyroidectomy
• Robotic Assisted Head and Neck Surgery
• Endoscopic Thyroidectomy

Otology and Cochlear Implant Surgery in Bangalore

Comprehensive ear surgery including cochlear implant programme participation:

• Tympanoplasty
• Mastoidectomy
• Tympano Mastoidectomy
• Stapedotomy
• Facial Nerve Decompression
• Cochlear Implant Surgery (independently performed and assisted in 25+ procedures)
• Cholesteatoma Surgery

Endoscopic Sinus and Nasal Surgery

Endoscopic sinonasal procedures:

• Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
• Balloon Sinuplasty
• Septoplasty
• Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
• Endoscopic Optic Nerve Decompression
• CSF Leak Repair
• Endoscopic Biopsy of Nasal, Nasopharyngeal, and Antral Lesions
• Supernumerary Tooth Removal (Intranasal, Endoscopic)

Laryngeal and Airway Surgery

Laryngeal procedures and airway management:

• Micro Laryngeal Surgery
• Laryngeal Biopsy
• Oropharyngeal and Oesophageal Biopsy
• Airway Compromise Management in ENT
• Tracheostomy
• Post Operative Airway Critical Care Coordination

General ENT Surgery

Routine ENT surgical procedures:

• Tonsillectomy
• Adenoidectomy
• Foreign Body Removal
• Cut Throat Injury Management
• Maxillofacial Trauma Management
• Ear, Nose, and Throat Infection Management

Conditions Treated

• Oral Cavity Cancer (Tongue, Buccal Mucosa)
• Larynx Cancer
• Thyroid Cancer and Thyroid Nodules
• Parotid Tumours (Benign and Malignant)
• Chronic Sinusitis and Nasal Polyps
• Deviated Nasal Septum
• Hearing Loss (Cochlear Implant Candidates)
• Cholesteatoma
• Chronic Ear Infections
• CSF Leak
• Optic Neuropathy (Endoscopic Decompression Candidates)
• Recurrent Tonsillitis
• Maxillofacial Trauma

Professional Experience

• Consultant, Department of ENT and Head and Neck Oncology, Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road, Bangalore, Consultation Fee: ₹900
• Consultant, Dr Himani's ENT, Head and Neck Care Clinic, Gottigere, Bangalore, Consultation Fee: ₹500
• Previous Consultant, Kauvery Hospital, Electronic City Hubli
• Previous Senior Resident, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
• Previous Senior Resident, JLN Medical College, Ajmer

Her academic engagement includes six published or under-review research papers spanning ENT malignancy, sinus surgery outcomes, and rare clinical case reports. She earned a First Prize in Temporal Bone Dissection and has contributed to organising and leading advanced cadaveric dissection workshops.

Awards and Recognition

• First Prize, Temporal Bone Dissection

Research and Publications

Dr Himani has contributed to ENT and head and neck surgical literature with publications and submissions including:

• MS Dissertation, "Clinicopathological Study of Benign Tumours of Larynx"
• Endoscopic Removal of Intranasal Supernumerary Tooth: A Case Report, Indian Journal of Laryngology and Otology (IJLO), 2018
• Selective Neck Dissection Technique in the Treatment of Recurrent Pyriform Sinus Fistula, IJLO, 2018
• Balloon Sinuplasty Outcomes: Our Experience (under review, JLO HNS)
• Onodi Cell Mucocele Causing Optic Neuropathy: A Rare Case Report (under review, JLO)
• Oral Malignancy in Xeroderma Pigmentosa (under review, IJSO)

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from JLN Medical College, Ajmer, Rajasthan (2010)
• MS ENT from JLN Medical College, Ajmer, Rajasthan (2014)
• DNB ENT from National Board of Examinations, Delhi (2016)
• Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology from The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad
• Training in Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery and Robotic Head and Neck Surgery

Professional Memberships

• Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)

GCRI Fellowship Trained Female ENT and Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon with Dedicated Clinic in Bangalore

ENT and head and neck surgery is a specialty where the addition of formal head and neck surgical oncology fellowship training, alongside dual MS and DNB ENT credentials, creates a practice profile that extends meaningfully beyond routine ENT into complex cancer surgery. Dr Himani's Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology from The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad, one of India's apex regional cancer institutions, equips her to manage high-complexity cases including recurrent malignancies, advanced neck dissections, composite resections, and reconstructive procedures.

Her dual MS and DNB ENT credentials from JLN Medical College Ajmer and the National Board of Examinations, alongside dedicated training in endoscopic thyroid surgery and robotic head and neck surgery, further extend her procedural scope. Female head and neck cancer surgeons with GCRI fellowship credentialling remain genuinely uncommon in Indian regional practice. Her dedicated Dr Himani's ENT, Head and Neck Care Clinic at Gottigere (₹500) alongside Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road (₹900) provides accessible ENT and head and neck care across two price points. For patients in Bangalore and across Karnataka facing decisions about head and neck cancer surgery, thyroid surgery, cochlear implantation, or complex sinus and ear surgery, this combination of GCRI fellowship training and dedicated female ENT practice is now offered through both locations.

Book an Appointment

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Himani Indeewar, ENT surgeon and head and neck oncologist in Bangalore, visit HexaHealth for seamless booking at Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road, and Dr Himani's ENT, Head and Neck Care Clinic, Gottigere, Bangalore.