Dr. Ramya Thota

OP Timings:

Available at Location: KIMS Hospitals, Gachibowli 

Timings: 10 am - 4 pm (Monday to Thursday & Saturday)

Available at Location: KIMS Hospitals, Kurnool 

Timings: 10:30 am - 4:30 pm (Every Friday)

Overview:

Dr. Ramya Thota, the consultant ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon. She comes with an overall experience of 10+ years in her field.

She has completed her MS ENT from the Prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and was the best outgoing Post graduate in the MS ENT exit exam at AIIMS, Delhi in June 2017. Dr. Thota has worked as Senior Resident in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi for 3 years from August 2017 to August 2020.

Following this, she went to Oxford, UK, to do a fellowship in the subspecialties of Otology, Rhinology, Paediatric ENT, and Head and Neck Surgery at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals Foundation Trust. She has been appreciated by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh on the Exemplary completion of the fellowship in the UK in November 2022. 

She is one of the youngest Indian Surgeons to become a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in the specialty of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery and holds the title FRCS (ORL-HNS). 

Having worked and trained in reputed and busiest hospitals in India and the UK for the last 9 years, she has a wide range of experience and expertise in managing many common and rare ENT diseases.

Qualification / Education:

• MS ENT - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS, NEW DELHI)
• FRCS (ORL-HNS) - The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (UK)
• MIPDEd - John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford (UK)
• MRCSEd (ENT) - The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (UK)
• MBBS -Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada

Experience:

• Consultant ENT - Care Hospitals, Hitech City, July 2023- December 2023
• Senior Clinical Fellow in ENT, Head and Neck Surgery - John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK 2020-2022
• Senior Resident in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi  2017-2020

Expertise:

• Surgery for Chronic Sinusitis
• Head and Neck Tumour Surgery
• Paediatric ENT
• Surgery for snoring
• Obstructive sleep apnoea
• Endoscopic Nose and Sinus surgery
• Endoscopic sino-nasal tumour surgery
• Hearing loss and Cochlear implant surgery
• LASER for ENT and Head and Neck surgery
• Endoscopic DCR surgery
• Voice surgery

Publications:

• A Surgical protocol for sinogenic brain abscess - the Oxford experience and review of literature. Rhinology. 2022 Jun 21. doi: 10.4193/Rhin22.070
• Serum Survivin in Oral Submucosal Fibrosis and Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-0198 
• Estimation of Serum Levels of Heavy Metals in Patients with Chronic Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis Before the COVID-19 Era: A Pilot Study
• ICA pseudoaneurysms and fistulas presenting as severe epistaxis: Endovascular management - Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-020-01980-0
• "Navigation assisted endonasal endoscopic optic nerve decompression in fibrous dysplasia" BMJ case reports. bcr-2019-230621 
• Low-grade fibrosarcoma of the external auditory canal: A Rare pathology and Unusual location. Head and Neck Pathology 2019; DOI 10.1007/s12105-019-01030
• Comparison between early and delayed facial nerve decompression in traumatic facial paralysis – A retrospective study. CoDAS 2018;30[1]: e20170063 DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20182017063
• Nasal tip dermoid cyst excision by open rhinoplasty technique. Journal of Child Science 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/ 10.1055/s-0037-1604023.

Memberships:

• Member of ENT, UK
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Member of International Postgraduate Deanery, RCSEd

Awards and Honours:

• Best Outgoing Post graduate in ENT in MS, AIIMS, Delhi in June 2017 
• Appreciation by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh on the Exemplary completion of fellowship in the UK