Dr. Anithakumari A.M.
Consultant
30 Years of ExperienceENT Surgeon
MBBS, DLO, DNB
Reg. No.:23365 Travancore - Cochin Council of Modern Medicine, Kerala 1995. 105298 Karnataka Medical Council, 2014
Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil
About Dr. Anithakumari A.M.
Dr. Anithakumari A.M. is an experienced ENT Surgeon at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore. She earned her MBBS from the University of Calicut (1995), followed by a diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO) and DNB (ENT). She has expertise in both paediatric and adult ENT conditions, including microscopic ear surgery, endoscopic sinus and skull-base procedures, and airway disorders. Her approach emphasises precise diagnosis, personalised surgical care, and patient comfort
Dr. Anithakumari A M’s Expertise and Specialization
- Sinus and Nasal Disorder Management: Dr. Anithakumari A.M., ENT Surgeon, treats chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, deviated septum, and nasal allergies using medical therapy and, when required, endoscopic sinus and nasal surgery to improve breathing and reduce infections as a trusted Sinus Specialist in Bangalore.
- Tonsil, Adenoid, and Throat Surgery: She manages recurrent tonsillitis, enlarged adenoids, snoring, and throat infections, performing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy—especially in children. Dr. Anithakumari A.M., Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, focuses on safe anaesthesia and smooth recovery.
- Ear Infections, Hearing Loss, and Ear Surgery: Dr. Anithakumari A.M. evaluates ear pain, chronic ear discharge, tinnitus, and hearing loss, and offers procedures such as myringotomy with grommet insertion and tympanoplasty to control infection and improve hearing for patients who consult this Manipal ENT Specialist in Bangalore.
- Voice, Swallowing, and Laryngeal Problems: She assesses hoarseness, chronic cough, vocal cord lesions, and swallowing difficulty, providing appropriate medical treatment or laryngeal procedures where indicated, particularly in professional voice users and older adults who seek the best ENT Doctor in Bangalore for a balanced, experience‑based opinion.
- Paediatric and Geriatric ENT Care: With interest in paediatric ENT and geriatric otorhinolaryngology, Dr. Anithakumari A.M. tailors care for children with recurrent ENT infections and older adults with hearing loss, balance problems, and age‑related ENT issues, ensuring age‑appropriate counselling and support, which is often reflected in positive Dr. Anithakumari A.M’s reviews from families.
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Top Procedures Performed by Dr. Anithakumari A M and Their Cost
Dr. Anithakumari A M offers a range of ENT surgeries—including sinus, nasal, tonsil, adenoid, and ear procedures—at Manipal Hospital in Bangalore. Below is the cost table of procedures
|
Procedure |
Cost in INR |
Cost in USD |
|
Endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) |
INR 1,40,000 – INR 2,50,000 |
USD 1,650 – USD 3,000 |
|
Septoplasty (nasal septum surgery) |
INR 90,000 – INR 1,80,000 |
USD 1,080 – USD 2,160 |
|
Tonsillectomy ± adenoidectomy |
INR 80,000 – INR 1,60,000 |
USD 950 – USD 1,900 |
|
Myringotomy with grommet insertion |
INR 60,000 – INR 1,20,000 |
USD 720 – USD 1,450 |
|
Tympanoplasty (eardrum repair) |
INR 1,00,000 – INR 2,00,000 |
USD 1,200 – USD 2,400 |
Note: These are approximate costs and may vary depending on the patient’s condition and hospital policies.
Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Anithakumari A.M.
Patients consistently appreciate Dr. Anithakumari A.M., ENT Surgeon, for her attentive consultations and precise surgical care. Many of Dr. Anithakumari A.M.’s reviews highlight her clear communication and reassuring approach at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore.
“Dr. Anithakumari A.M. explained my child’s ear condition clearly and performed the surgery with great care. As a trusted Manipal ENT Specialist in Bangalore, she made us feel comfortable throughout the treatment.”
“I consulted Dr. Anithakumari A.M. for chronic sinus issues, and she guided me step by step. She is truly a skilled Sinus Specialist in Bangalore, and the recovery process was smooth.”
“From my first appointment with Dr. Anithakumari A.M., I felt confident about the treatment plan. The team also guided me regarding Dr. Anithakumari A.M.'s consultation fees and shared the correct Dr. Anithakumari A.M. contact number for follow-up.”
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Education
- MBBS – University of Calicut, Kerala, India (1995)
- DLO (Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology) – St. John’s Hospital/RGUHS, India (2000)
- DNB (ENT) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India (2007)
Training & Certificates
- Advanced training in Laser-assisted Phonosurgery
- Training in Reconstructive Airway Surgery
- Skilled in surgeries for Snoring & Sleep Apnoea
- Paediatric airway & swallowing disorder training
- Coblation-assisted Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy
Past Experience
- Prior clinical roles include practice at KIMS Hospital and the Government Medical College departments
Awards
- Completed advanced specialist training in phonosurgery, sleep apnoea, and airway procedures
- Published multiple scientific papers in peer-reviewed Indian and international journals
Associations/Membership
- Association of Otolaryngologists of India
- Indian Society of Otology
- Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnoea
Paper Published
- A Scrutiny of Diverse Parameters and Post Tracheostomy Outcome with Quality of Life in Severe COVID-19 Infection – Published in Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases (2022).
- Fibrous Dysplasia of the Ethmoid and Anterior Skull Base – Published in Indian Journal of Anatomy and Surgery of Head, Neck and Brain (2020).
- Laryngeal Verruca Vulgaris: An Unusual Presentation – Published in Journal of Laryngology and Voice (2020).
- Neurofibrosarcoma of the Subglottis – A Rare Case Report – Published in Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology (2015).
- Carotid Space Infection: A Case Report – Published in Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (2006).
Field of Expertise
- Adenoidectomy
- Adenotonsillectomy
- Arytenoidectomy
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aids (BAHA)
- Branchial Cleft Cyst Surgery
- Bronchoscopy
- Caldwell-Luc Surgery
- Canalplasty
- Chemical Labyrinthectomy
- Choanal Atresia Repair
- Cleft Palate Surgery
- Coblation Tonsillectomy
- Cochlear Implants
- Direct Laryngoscopy
- Ear Foreign Body Removal
- Ear Shape Correction Surgery
- Ear Tag Removal
- Ear Tumor Excision
- Eardrum Repair
- Endoscopic Adenoidectomy
- Endoscopic Septoplasty
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Endoscopic Surgery for Facial and Nasal Trauma
- Endoscopic Turbinectomy
- Ethmoidectomy
- Frenectomy (Tongue-Tie Surgery)
- Frontoethmoidectomy
- Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
- Glossectomy
- Hemithyroidectomy
- Hypernasality Speech Therapy
- Hypopharyngoscopy
- Image-Guided Endoscopic Nasal and Sinus Surgery
- Labyrinthectomy
- Laryngeal Web Excision
- Laryngectomy
- Laryngoscopy
- Larynx and Trachea Transplant
- Laser Ear Surgery
- Laser Tonsillectomy
- Laser Turbinectomy
- Leukoplakia Excision Surgery
- Mastoidectomy
- Maxillectomy
- Microlaryngeal Surgery
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Microtia Reconstruction
- Myringoplasty
- Myringotomy
- Myringotomy and Grommet Insertion
- Nasal Endoscopy
- Nasal Polyp Surgery
- Nasopharyngoscopy
- Neck Dissection
- Ossiculoplasty
- Parotidectomy
- Pediatric Otoplasty
- Pharyngectomy
- Phonosurgery
- Preauricular Sinus Excision
- Preauricular Sinus Surgery
- Salivary Gland Surgery
- Septoplasty
- Snoring Surgery
- Stapedectomy
- Stitchless Ear Surgery
- Sutureless Ear Lobe Repair
- Thyroidectomy Surgery
- Thyroplasty
- Tonsillectomy
- Total Laryngectomy
- Tracheostomy
- Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Turbinectomy
- Turbinoplasty
- Tympanic Neurectomy
- Tympanoplasty
- Tympanostomy Tube Insertion
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP Surgery)
- Ankyloglossia
- Anosmia
- Balance Disorder
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Cholesteatoma
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Cricopharyngeal Muscle Dysfunction
- Deviated Septum
- Dysgeusia
- Dysphagia
- Eagle Syndrome
- Ear Barotrauma
- Ear Pain
- Earwax (Cerumen Impaction) Blockage
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Fungal Sinusitis
- Geriatric Rhinitis
- Hearing Loss
- Hyperacusis
- Hyposmia
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Laryngeal Stenosis
- Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
- Meniere's Disease
- Microtia
- Nasal Cancer
- Nasal Fractures
- Nasal Obstructions and Deformities
- Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
- Neck Mass
- Nosebleeds (Epistaxis)
- Oral Submucous Fibrosis
- Otitis Media
- Otosclerosis
- Paranasal Tumor
- Pediatric Hearing Loss
- Pediatric Sinusitis
- Postnasal Drip
- Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
- Rhinitis
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SNHL)
- Sialadenitis
- Sinus Headache
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep-Disordered Breathing
- Sore Throat
- Spasmodic Dysphonia
- Swimmer’s Ear (Otitis Externa)
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders
- Tinnitus
- Tonsillitis
- Traumatic Head and Neck Injuries
- Turbinate Hypertrophy
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Zenker’s Diverticulum
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