Otolaryngologist ·
Global Health City , Chennai, India
40 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Tamil , English ,Hindi
Qualification & Experience
Dr. A Muralidharan is an experienced otolaryngologist and ENT surgeon with more than 40 years of clinical experience. He is presently providing his services at Apollo Spectra hospital, MRC Nagar. He had also been associated with various hospitals such as Global Hospitals, Chennai, Venkateswara Hospital, Chennai, Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, Padmapriya Hospital, Chennai, Shivasundar Hospital, Chennai, Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Govt. General Hospital. Dr. Muralidharan completed his MBBS in 1978 from Stanley Medical College and Hospital, Chennai. In 1981, he completed his Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO) from Madras Medical College, Chennai. He completed his MS in ENT from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1986. In 2003, he completed FABMS from Madras University, Chennai.
Contribution to Medical Science
Dr. A Muralidharan is contributing immensely to the academics and clinical practice in the field of ENT surgery. He is an expert in performing various complex surgeries related to ENT. He is specialized in treating sinusitis, and hearing impairment and has hand-on experience in managing the tumor of ear, nose, and throat. His area of services includes Tympanostomy Tube Insertion, Ear Foreign Body Removal Procedure, Endoscopic Stitch-less Surgery for Facial, Vascular Lesion Sclerotherapy, Functional Endoscopic Endonasal LASER Surgery, Endoscopic Tumor Removal, Laryngeal Stenosis Treatment, Orbital & Optic Nerve Decompression, Congenital Ear Problem Treatment, Orbital & Optic Nerve Decompression, Septorhinoplasty, Somnoplasty, Snoring Surgery - Turbinate Reduction Surgery, Thyroidectomy with Neck Dissection, and cochlear implant surgery. He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI), Association of Biomedical Scientist, and Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
Dr A Muraleedharan is a reputed ENT surgeon who has rich experience in various surgeries and can treat a number of conditions listed below
Hearing loss, tonsillitis, and nasal polyps are some of the common conditions treated by the ENT surgeon. Hearing loss is treated through cochlear implant surgery. Tonsillectomy is performed to treat tonsillitis and involves surgical removal of the tonsils. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery is performed to remove nasal polyps.
If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to an ENT surgeon:
It is important to see an ENT specialist if you experience the above-listed symptoms so that they can diagnose the exact condition and then design the treatment plan as per the evaluation of your condition.
The operating hours of Dr A Muraleedharan are 11 am-5 pm. The doctor is not available on Sunday.
Dr. A Muraleedharan is a renowned ENT surgeon who performs a variety of procedures given below:
Sinusitis is a very common ENT problem treated through surgery. Sinus surgery aims to open the pathways of the sinuses to clear blockages. This is the best option for people with sinus infections and for people having abnormal sinus structure.
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An ENT surgeon is a physician trained in the surgical and medical care of head, ear, nose, throat, and neck disorders. An ENT surgeon may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of ENT conditions:
Tympanometry is used to evaluate the condition of the middle ear eardrum and the bones by creating air pressure in the ear canal. It helps in determining the function of the middle ear.
You must see an ENT surgeon if you experience the below-listed signs and symptoms:
An ENT specialist is an appropriate doctor to discuss disorders of the throat, ears, nose, head, and neck, including growths and infection. Some ENT specialists also specialize in allergies and their association with sinus issues. If you show any of the symptoms listed above, make sure you book an appointment with an ENT specialist.
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