The Department of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT Head and Neck Surgery) is independent specialized department in Shree Birendra Hospital. This department provides preventive, curative and rehabilitative services to the patient with ear, nose and throat diseases. Department of Speech and Hearing provides treatment to speech and hearing disorders. The department’s roles and responsibilities are as follows:
- Advisor to Nepalese Army for ENT related issues
- Carry out the duties and responsibilities as per the rules and regulations of Nepalese Army Medical Core.
- ENT screening and Examination for new enrollment in the Nepalese Army.
- ENT Screening and Examination for all ranks for annual medical checkup, for pre deployment checkup for UN missions and further trainings.
- Diagnosis and treatment of patients with ear, nose and throat disease in OPDs
- To attend emergency patient in disaster and natural calamities
- To conduct academic activities for PG residents, MBBS students and HA, Nursing second grade and ENT basic students of SBH and NAIHS.
Services
A. Department of ENT Head and neck Surgery
- OPD services
- ENT emergencies
- In patient admission
- ENT evaluation for medical checkup during recruitment and annual medical checkup.
- Major and Minor ENT head and neck surgeries
Procedures done in OPD
- Removal of foreign body in ear,nose and throat.
- Dewaxing
- IG packing/ Steriod Packing
- Incision and drainage of hematoma/abscess
- Lobuloplasty, Keloid excision, Cyst excision and Minor surgeries
- Major and Minor dressings
- Local steriod injection for OSMF
- Chemical cauterization
- Anterior nasal packing
- Flexible nasopharyngolarygoscopy (NPL) and diagnostic nasal endoscopy(DNE)
Operative Services:
- Ear surgeries: Myringotomy, Ventilation tube insertion, Myringoplasty, Tympanoplasty, Ossiculoplasty, Mastiod surgery
- Nose Surgeries: Septoplasty, Turbinate Surgery, Fracture nasal bone reduction, Rhinoplasty, Funtional endoscopic sinus surgery.
- Neck Surgeries: Thyroid surgery,
tonsillectomy, adenoidcectomy, Sistrunk operation, excision of
branchial cyst and fistula, head and neck oncosurgery,
surgery of salivary glands, neck biopsies and other minor neck surgeries - Phonosurgery: Micolaryngeal surgery for vocal cord polyp, nodules etc.
B. Department of Speech and Hearing
- Pure Tone Audiometry
- Hearing aid evaluation and prescription
- Tympanometry
- OAE
- ABR
- Clinical vestibular tests
- Speech evaluation and Speech therapy
- Swallowing rehabilitation
Counseling Days | Services | OT & Procedures |
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Sunday | Outpatient Department | O T: Major and minor surgery |
Monday | Outpatient Department | Nasopharygolaryngoscopy(NPL) Syringing, Minor OPD procedures |
Tuesday | Outpatient Department | O T: Major and minor surgery |
Wednesday | Outpatient Department | Nasopharygolaryngoscopy(NPL) Syringing, Minor OPD procedures |
Thursday | Outpatient Department | O T: Major and minor surgery |
Friday | Outpatient Department | O T: Major and minor surgery |
Saturday | Round |
Specialists
Specialists |
Degree |
Designation |
Big Gen Dr Sarita K.C |
MS ENT- HN surgery, |
ENT HN surgeon |
Col Dr Suman Raj Dongol |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Lt Col Dr Reeba Karki |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Maj Dr Lokesh Puri |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Maj Dr Ranisma Bista |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Maj Dr Rajeev Kumar Mahaseth |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Maj Dr Vijay Bhusan Dutta |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Dr Sriya Bhattarai |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Working Schedule Department of ENT- HNS
Task |
Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
OPD |
0900-1600 |
0900-1600 |
0900-1600 |
0900-1600 |
0900-1600 |
0900-1600 |
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OT |
0900-1600 |
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0900-1600 |
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0900-1600 |
0900-1400 |
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Ward Rounds |
0900-1100 |
0900-1100 |
0900-1100 |
0900-1100 |
0900-1100 |
0900-1100 |
0900-1100 |
PG resident |
0800-0900 |
0800-0900 |
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4th year MBBS theory classes (NAIHS) |
0800-0900 |
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1500-1600 |
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MBBS Clinics |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
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HA 3rd year |
1400- 1600 |
1400- 1600 |
1400- 1600 |
Department of Speech and Hearing
Task |
Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Audiology |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
Hearing aid trial and fitting |
1400- 1600 |
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1400- 1600 |
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1400- 1600 |
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Speech Therapy |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
0900-1300 |
Initial speech evaluation and councelling |
1400- 1600 |
1400- 1600 |
1400- 1600 |
1400- 1600 |
1400- 1600 |
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OAE |
1400- 1600 |
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1400- 1600 |
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Faculty Members
Faculty members |
Degree |
Designation |
Big Gen Dr Sarita K.C |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Col Bhawani Pradhan |
MS speech and hearing, PhD |
Speech language pathologist & audiologist |
Col Dr Suman Raj Dongol |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon HOD, Assistant Prof |
Lt Col Dr Reeba Karki |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Maj Dr Lokesh Puri |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Maj Dr Ranisma Bista |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Maj Dr Rajeev Kumar Mahaseth |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Maj Dr Vijay Bhusan Dutta |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Dr Sriya Bhattarai |
MS ENT- HN surgery |
ENT HN surgeon |
Capt Grisma Shrestha |
MASLP |
Speech language pathologist & audiologist |
Ranjana Bhasima |
BASLP |
Speech language pathologist & audiologist |