27 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Qualification & Experience
Dr. K.K. Handa is a well-known ENT surgeon in the Delhi-NCR region. He has more than 27 years of clinical experience. Dr. Handa is currently the head of the Department of ENT & Head Neck Surgery, Medanta Medicity, Gurgaon. He has also worked at All India Institute of Medical Sciences as Associate Professor, and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research as Senior Resident. After completing his schooling from St Edwards, Shimla, and St. Columbus, New Delhi, Dr. Handa completed his MBBS from Armed Force Medical College, Pune in 1988. He completed his MS in General Surgery in the year 1993. In 1994, he passed DNB conducted by National Board of Examination, New Delhi. He received MNAMS from National Medical Academy, New Delhi in 1995. He was awarded Commonwealth Fellowship for Training in Lasers from Glasgow-Royal Infirmary, the U.K. in 2004.
Contribution to Medical Science
Dr. K.K. Handa is a highly trained and experienced ENT surgeon. He has gained expertise in Laryngology, Voice Surgery, Cochlear implants, and Endoscopic sinus surgery. He is among the very few ENT surgeons in India who performs Robotic surgery, laryngeal framework surgery, and Botulinum Toxin injection for spasmodic dysphonia. His area of service includes Phonosurgery, Head neck surgery, Laryngology, Endoscopic sinus surgery, Surgery for sleep disorders, Ear surgery including cochlear implants, Transoral laser surgery, and Transoral robotic surgery. He is the recipient of various prestigious awards such as Marquis World's Who's Who, Best Otorhinolaryngologist, Times Research Foundation, 2012, First prize in Annual Conference of Association of Phonosurgeons of India, Best video presentation, 2007, and Dr. R.D Kumar Oration. More than 80 research articles of Dr. K.K Handa have published in several reputed journals. He is a member of the Association of Phonosurgeons of India, Neurootological and Equilibrium Society of India, Indian Society of Otology, Indian Society of Rhinology, and Reviewer Indian Journal of Pediatrics.
One of the world-class ENT surgeons, Dr K K Handa treats a wide variety of conditions with high success rates. The conditions are as follows
Surgery is effective for the treatment of hearing loss, tonsillitis, and nasal polyps. Cochlear implant is advised in case of severe hearing loss. Surgery can be done to remove the tonsils through a tonsillectomy. Nasal polyp removal surgery is done through a technique called Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
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.
Dr K K Handa can be consulted between 11 am and 5 pm from Monday-Saturday. The doctor does not see patients on Sunday.
Dr. K K Handa is a renowned ENT surgeon who performs a variety of procedures given below:
Sinus surgery might be necessary when sinus infections are. The surgery is commonly used to treat chronic sinusitis but might be used for other sinus problems. Surgery involves making the openings between the sinuses bigger.
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Otolaryngologists (also known as ENT surgeons) are responsible for the diagnosis and management of diseases of head and neck and mainly the ears, nose and throat (ENT). They are trained to do surgery. The tests required before and during the consultation by an ENT surgeon include:
Tympanometry is a common hearing test. In this test, air and sound are directed to the middle ear to find if there are changes in pressure in the middle ear. This test helps the doctor find out how the middle ear is functioning.
Ear, nose, and throat disorders like mild infections could often be treated at your home or by your general physician, but there are a few occasions when it is best to consult an ENT surgeon. Some of the symptoms which require a consultation with an ENT surgeon are:
ENT surgeons can help you with a very wide range of problems affecting your ears, nose, throat, head and neck. As specialists, they are able to perform various tests that would not be available from the GP.