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Contact & Location

Location -

Administration: New College Building, 5th Floor

Wards: 6 A Male Ward, 6 B Female Ward

OT: 3rd Floor, E Wing : Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

OPD: 1st Floor, E Wing, OPD No.22 : Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Email ID - [email protected]

Teaching Faculty

Sr. No Name Designation
1 Dr Ninad Gaikwad Prof & HOD
2 Dr Shashikant Mhashal Prof (Addl)
3 Dr Vinod Gite Prof (Addl)
4 Dr Roshni Mohanty Asst Prof
5 Dr Dhanashree Brahmanandan Asst Prof
6 Dr Yash Kadao Senior Resident
7 Dr Kaushik Pedamkar Bonded Senior Resident
8 Dr Diksha P Bajaj Bonded Senior Resident
9 Dr Somya Chawla Bonded Senior Resident
10 Dr.Amruta Anarse JR 3
11 Dr Ashwini Gadade JR 3
12 Dr Bishara V S JR 3
13 Dr Mahima Bhade JR 2
14 Dr Varun Malpani JR 2
15 Dr Akansha Kachane JR 2
16 Dr Nidhi Shinde JR 1
17 Dr Mohit Gosavi JR 1
18 Dr Shubham Chavan JR 1

Non Teaching Staff

Sr. No Name Designation
1 Mr. Trushit Solanki Honorary Audiologist
2 Mr. Abhijit Shinde Audiologist
3 Mr. Sangam Padwal Clerk Cum Typist

Activities of the Department

UG:

Intake capacity of UG : 200 seats per batch

PG:

Intake capacity of PG : 03 seats per year of MS ENT PG

Senior Residents:

3 Bonded SR and 1 Contract SR (Registrar Post)

Research publications through the department in 2025-26(mandatory) and since inception (desirable) in Vancouver style of referencing.

Awards and Achievements received by students and faculty since inception.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Mohanty R, Mane R, Mohite A, Patil B, Harkut R. Intraoperative assessment of ossicular chain pathology in chronic otitis media and its surgical implications. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg [Internet]. 2026; Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-026-06709-z

2. Brahmanandan D, Shetty N, Gaikwad N. CASE REPORT OF INTRAPAROTID FACIAL NERVE SCHWANNOMA. Int J Adv Res (Indore) [Internet]. 2024 [cited 2026 Aug 17];12(03):661–5. Available from: https://www.journalijar.com/article/47994/case-report-of-intraparotid-facial-nerve-schwannoma/

3. Mohanty R, Harkut R, Mhashal S, Kadao Y. Advancement in tympanic membrane repair: Exploring the potential of platelet rich fibrin. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg [Internet]. 2024;76(4):2962–7. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-024-04648-1

4. A prospective study of the role of functional MRI in suspected OSA, Dr. Vinod Gite, DrShashikant Mhashal, Dr Roshani Mohanty, Dr Rushikesh Harkut. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2024;2:1–9.

5. Temporal bone osteoma- A are benign tumors - a case series. Dr Ninad Gaikwad, DrRoshni Mohanty, Dr Rushikesh Harkut, Dr Amruta Tantak, Indian Journal Of Applied Research. 2024;14.

6. Brahmanandan D, Gite V, Gaikwad N. Facial palsy in Asom : An uncommon presentation. Int J Adv Res (Indore) [Internet]. 2025;13(09):623–7. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/21745

7. Kulkarni R, Kale M, Tantak A, Gaikwad N, Brahmanandan D. The Interplay Between Vertigo And Hearing Loss: A Comprehensive Study. Indian J Appl Res [Internet]. 2025 [cited 2026 Aug 17];14 Issue 7. Available from: https://www.worldwidejournals.com/international-journal-of-scientific-research-(IJSR)/article/the-interplay-between-vertigo-and-hearing-loss-a-comprehensive-study/NjQ2MjA=/

8. Brahmanandan D, Tantak A, Mhashal S, Gaikwad N, Gite V. Beyond the eye: Managing A Case Of Pediatric Orbital Cellulitis. Indian J Appl Res [Internet]. 2025 [cited 2026 Aug 17];14 Issue 10. Available from: https://www.worldwidejournals.com/international-journal-of-scientific-research-(IJSR)/article/beyond-the-eye-managing-a-case-of-pediatric-orbital-cellulitis/NjY3Mjl=/?is=1

9. Mohanty R, Mhashal S, Tantak A, Mariya Soby R, Harkut R, Dhanashree. A tale of migrating foreign body. Int J Adv Res (Indore) [Internet]. 2025 [cited 2026 Aug 17];13(08):903–5. Available from: https://www.journalijar.com/article/55758/a-tale-of-migrating-foreign-body/

10. Brahmanandan D, Shetty N, Gaikwad N. A silent expander: Rare Ossifying Fibroma Of Maxilla, A Case Series. Indian J Appl Res [Internet]. 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 17];15 Issue 5. Available from: https://www.worldwidejournals.com/international-journal-of-scientific-research-(IJSR)/article/a-silent-expander-rare-ossifying-fibroma-of-maxilla-a-case-series/Njk2MjE=/

11. Brahmanandan D, Mhashal S, Shetty N, Khandare A, Kadao Y. The Tense Ticking Time Bomb: Pseudoaneurysm Rupture In Nasopharyngeal Cancer. Indian J Appl Res [Internet]. 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 17];16 Issue 5. Available from: https://www.worldwidejournals.com/indian-journal-of-applied-research-(IJAR)/article/the-tense-ticking-time-bomb-pseudoaneurysm-rupture-in-nasopharyngeal-cancer/NDU4MjM=/

12. Brahmanandan D, Vaheed B, Shetty N. Non-hodgkin’s Lymphoma Presenting As A Nasion Mass With Extensive Bony Involvement: A Rare Case Report. Indian J Appl Res [Internet]. 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 17];16 Issue 5. Available from: https://www.worldwidejournals.com/indian-journal-of-applied-research-(IJAR)/article/non-hodgkins-lymphoma-presenting-as-a-nasion-mass-with-extensive-bony-involvement-a-rare-case-report/NDU4MjQ=/?is=1

13. Brahmanandan D, Gosavi M, Shetty N, Gaikwad N. Tuberculosis Verrucosa Cutis Of The Pinna: An Unusual Site And Diagnostic Challenge. Indian J Appl Res [Internet]. 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 17];16 Issue 5. Available from: https://www.worldwidejournals.com/indian-journal-of-applied-research-(IJAR)/article/tuberculosis-verrucosa-cutis-of-the-pinna-an-unusual-site-and-diagnostic-challenge/NDU4MjI=/?is=1

14. Garg A, Gite V, Mhashal S, Mohanty R, Harkut RG. A prospective study of role of functional MRI in suspects of obstructive sleep apnea. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg [Internet]. 2024;76(4):3212–20. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-024-04647-2

15. Harkut R, Mhashal S, Mohanty R. Efficacy of Endoscopic Posterior Nasal Nerve Neurectomy in Intractable Allergic Rhinitis Patients: A Prospective Interventional Study. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2026 Feb;78(2):693-701

16. A case report of facial nerve schwannoma, Dr. Ninad Gaikwad, Dr. Neeraj Shetty, Dr. Dhanashree Brahmanandan, International Journal Of Advance Research 12(03), 661-665

17. 2.Temporal bone osteoma- A are benign tumors - a case series, Dr. Ninad Gaikwad, Dr. Roshni Mohanty, Dr. Rushikesh Harkut, Dr. Amruta Tantak, Indian Journal Of Applied Research vol 14:issue-05;May 2024

18. 3.A prospective study of the role of functional MRI in suspected OSA, Dr. Vinod Gite, Dr. Shashikant Mhashal, Dr. Roshani Mohanty, Dr. Rushikesh Harkut. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2024 Apr 2:1-9.

19. 4.Advancement in Tympanic Membrane Repair Exploring the Potential of Platelet Rich Fibrin, Dr. Shashikant Mhashal, Dr. Roshni Mohanty, Dr. Rushikesh Harkut, Dr. Yash Kadao. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2024 Apr 8:1-6.

20. Panjiyar, Megha & Bhargava, Samir & Gite, Vinod & Shetty, Neeraj & Mhashal, Shashikant. (2019). Risk Indicators for Hearing Impairment in Neonates. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 10.1007/s12070-019-01735-6

21. Mhashal, Shashikant & Shetty, Neeraj & Rathi, Amit & Gite, Vinod. (2017). Assessment of short term hearing improvement in patients of cartilage interposition ossiculoplasty for lenticular process of incus necrosis in cases of chronic suppurative otitis media: mucosal disease. International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20173202

22. Mhashal, Shashikant & Gharat, Chetan & Bhatt, Mitul & Yadav, Rajesh & Kakade, Dipti. (2016). REVIEW OF 40 CASES OF ISOLATED FRACTURE MANDIBLE. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare. 3. 4426-4429. 10.18410/jebmh/2016/942

23. Shoeb, Mohammed & Mhashal, Shashikant & Gite, Vinod & Bhargava, Samir. (2016). Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea: an overview of endoscopic multilayer repair. International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 2. 180. 10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20163118.

24. Shoeb, Mohammed & Gite, Vinod & Bhargava, Samir & Mhashal, Shashikant. (2016). Comparison of surgical outcomes of tympanoplasty assisted by conventional microscopic method and endoscopic method. International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20163166.

25. Rathi, Amitkumar & Gite, Vinod & Bhargava, Sameer & Shetty, Neeraj. (2018). A comparative study of superiorly based circumferential tympanomeatal flap tympanoplasty with anteriorly anchoring flap tympanoplasty in large, subtotal, and anterior tympanic membrane central perforations in chronic suppurative otitis media of mucosal type. International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 4. 432. 10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20180703.

26. Dr. Ninad S Gaikwad: Oral submucous fibrosis: a study of qualitative and analytical treatment using intralesional injections: placental extract versus combination of steroid with hyaluronidase. IJORL & HEAD AND NECK SURGERY (MARCH 2020) ORIGINAL RESEARCH. Issn.2454-5929.

27. Dr. Ninad S Gaikwad: A Descriptive Study of Benign Vocal Cord Lesions with Speech Parameters Operated with Microlaryngoscopy. GLOBAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH (MAY 2020) ISSN 2249-4618.

28. Dr. Ninad S Gaikwad: Ectopic Deciduous Maxillary Tooth in the Nasal Cavity Following Trauma. CUREUS (March 2021).

29. Dr. Vivek Dokania, Dr. Ninad S Gaikwad, Dr. Shashikant Mhashal, Dr. Vinod Gite, Dr. Neeraj Shetty: Emergence of invasive fungal rhino sinusitis in post covid-19. Annals of Otology Rhinology Laryngology (JULY 2021).

AWARDS

1. Dr. R C Deka GOLD MEDAL in MUHS MS ENT Exam 2025 : Dr. Dhanashree Brahmanandan

2. FMSB Fellowship in Rhinoplasty 2025: Dr. Dhanashree Brahmanandan

3. FMSB Fellowship in Rhinology and Maxillofacial Trauma 2025: Dr. Rahul Shenoy

4. MAHAMANA Thyroid Cancer Paper Presentation 2025 : Dr. Dhanashree Brahmanandan

5. MENTCON 2025 Consultant Poster Presentation : Dr. Rahul Shenoy

6. MENTCON PG Quiz 1st PRIZE 2024 : Dr. Amruta Tantak, Dr. Ashwini Gadade

7. MENTCON PG Quiz 2nd PRIZE 2024: Dr. Abhijit Khandare

8. FMSB Fellowship in Endoscopic Ear Surgery 2024: Dr. Roshni Mohanty

9. SEOCON PG Quiz 2nd Prize 2024: Dr. Rushikesh Harkut, Dr. Yash Kadao

10. MENTCON Video Presentation 2nd PRIZE 2023: Dr. Riya Soby

11. MENTCON Paper Presentation 1st PRIZE 2023: Dr. Rushikesh Harkut

12. Temporal Bone Dissection Workshop 1st PRIZE 2023: Dr. Roshni Mohanty

13. Temporal Bone Dissection Workshop Best Dissector 2023: Dr. Rushikesh Harkut, Dr. Amruta Tantak

14. MENTCON PG Quiz 1st PRIZE 2022 : Dr. Anju Balakrishnan, Dr. Dhanashree Brahmanandan

15. Second prize award paper MENTCON 2014 Dr. Mohd Shoeb

16. First prize award poster MENTCON 2015 Dr. Mohd Shoeb

17. Second prize award poster MENTCON 2016 Dr. Neeraj Shetty

18. First prize award paper MENTCON 2017 Dr. Labdhy Nirmal

19. Second prize award poster MENTCON 2017 Dr. Labdhy Nirmal

20. First Prize Video presentation MENTCON 2017 Dr. Jaskeerti Singhal

21. Second prize Video presentation Mumbai con 2017 Dr. Vinod Gite

DEGREE
/DIPLO
MA
YEAR NO OF
STUDENTS
APPEARED
NO OF STUDENTS
PASSED
PASSING
PERCENTAGE
DNB
(NBE)
2017-
2023
14 14 100
MS
(MUHS)
2025 03 03 100
MS
(MUHS)
2026 03 03 100

CME

SR
NO
CME YEAR
1 First ENT live surgical
workshop
2016
2 First FESS Live surgical and
cadaver Dissection workshop
2016
3 Second FESS Live surgical and
cadaver Dissection workshop
2017
4 Mumbai con live surgical
session
2017
5 International Endoscopic ear
and sinus surgery workshop
2018
6 Third FESS Live surgical and
cadaver Dissection workshop
2018
7 Fourth FESS Live surgical and
cadaver Dissection workshop
2019
8 Dysphagia workshop 2019
9 PG Webinar Thyroid NOV
2021
10 PG Webinar Obstructive Sleep
Apnoea
NOV
2021
11 PG Webinar Otosclerosis &
Stapedotomy
NOV-
DEC
2021
12 PG Webinar Mucormycosis NOV-
DEC
2021
13 PG Webinar Implantology NOV-
DEC
2021
14 PG Webinar Laryngology NOV-
DEC
2021
15 ISFAROCON 2022
16 5TH FESS WORKSHOP 2022
17 MENTCON Live Surgeries 2023
18 6th FESS WORKSHOP 2023
19 TEMPORAL BONE
WORKSHOP
2023
20 TRAUMACON (Maxillofacial
trauma)
2023
21 THYROQUEST (Minimally
invasive Approaches to
Thyroid)
2024
22 7th FESS WORKSHOP 2024
23 1st Advanced Otology
TEMPORAL BONE
WORKSHOP
2024
24 RHINOCON 2024
25 EMERG ENT 2025
26 Allergy Conference 2025
27 Anti Tobacco Day 2025
28 Vertigo Conference 2025
29 AOI Curtain Raiser 2025
30 2nd Advanced Otology
TEMPORAL BONE
WORKSHOP
2025
31 8th FESS WORKSHOP 2025
32 Advanced FESS Workshop 2026
33 9th FESS Workshop 2026
34 RHINOFORM Rhinoplasty
conference
2026

Vision of Department

To implement UG and PG Teaching programme as per new NMC Guidelines To provide world class care in ENT and start dedicated head and neck oncology services and Cochlear implant programme. To implement protocols for neonatal screening for congenital hearing loss and its early management.

Other information

  • Sections/Units of the department: one unit under DR. NINAD S GAIKWAD
  • Services provided (new and old)

Consultation and treatment of all ear nose and throat related diseases. Surgical treatment for ear nose and throat related diseases and skull base surgeries. Diagnosis and treatment of head and neck cancers Diagnosis and treatment of sleep related diseases like sleep apnea. Fully equipped audiology department with facility of audiometry, BERA/OAE Fully functional operation theatres with AC and laminar low all advanced machines like coblator, laser, Endoscopy, Otomicroscopes. Guidelines/ instructions for patients for OPD’s / Investigations etc.

For Hearing and Speech Disability:

  • OPD 6: registration and verification

  • OPD 22 (1st floor E wing) for evaluation/ assessment

  • Basement C3: Hearing (Audiometry/PTA) and Speech assessment