- Dr. K K Handa
- Speciality: ENT, Head and Neck Surgery
- Designation: Chairman – ENT and Head Neck Surgery
- Education: MBBS, MS(ENT) DNB , MNAMS Otorhinolaryngology
- Experience: 37+ years
- Medanta hospital, gurgaon
About: Dr. K K Handa
Dr. K K Handa is a highly esteemed laryngologist and voice specialist with over 37 years of experience in the field. He currently serves as the Director and Head of the ENT and Head-Neck Surgery Department at Medanta, where he has played a pivotal role since the hospital’s inception in 2009. Prior to joining Medanta, Dr. Handa was an Associate Professor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, for 13 years. He has also served as a Senior Resident at PGIMER, Chandigarh. A pioneer in his specialty, he has been the founding secretary and past president of the Association of Phono-Surgeons of India.
Dr. Handa is recognized for his expertise in various advanced procedures, including laryngology, voice surgery, cochlear implants, endoscopic sinus surgery, and laser surgeries. His contributions to the field are widely acknowledged, and he has been a recipient of the Commonwealth Fellowship for Training in Lasers at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary, UK, in 2004. As a mentor and educator, Dr. Handa is committed to advancing the field of ENT and head-neck surgery through innovative techniques and raising awareness about voice-related disorders.
Qualifications and Expertise
- Experience: 37 years in ENT and Head-Neck Surgery
- Current Position: Director, ENT and Head-Neck Surgery at Medanta
- Former Role: Associate Professor at AIIMS, Delhi
- Specializations:
- Laryngology
- Voice Surgery
- Cochlear Implants
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Laser Surgery
- Microscopic Ear Surgery
- Education:
- MBBS, AFMC Pune, 1988
- MS (ENT), PGIMER, Chandigarh, 1993
- DNB, National Board of Examination, New Delhi, 1994
- Commonwealth Fellowship for Training in Lasers, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, UK, 2004
- MNAMS, National Medical Academy, 1995
- Professional Affiliations: Former President and Founder Secretary of the Association of Phono-Surgeons of India
- Mentorship: Involved in teaching and examinations for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students
Commitment to Advancement and Awareness
- Regular contributor to ENT conferences and educational programs
- Advocates for patient awareness and education in voice disorders
- Instrumental in developing advanced surgical techniques and training programs in India
Dr. K.K. Handa’s dedication to his field, combined with his extensive experience, positions him as a leading figure in laryngology and voice surgery in India.
