Otorhinolaryngology
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Assam Medical College and Hospital is a premier center for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders related to the ear, nose, and throat (ENT). As one of the oldest and most respected medical institutions in the region, our department has a rich legacy of providing high-quality patient care, education, and research in the field of ENT.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to patients with ENT disorders while fostering a culture of excellence in education, research, and innovation. We strive to remain at the forefront of ENT care by leveraging the latest advancements in medical technology and treatment modalities to improve patient outcomes.
Our Services
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology offers a wide array of specialized services, including:
Diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, and throat disorders
Audiological services, including hearing tests and speech rehabilitation
Rhinological services, including nasal and sinus surgery
Laryngological services, including voice and swallowing disorder management
Head and neck surgery, including cancer diagnosis and treatment
Our Team
Our team comprises experienced ENT specialists, skilled surgeons, and dedicated support staff who are committed to delivering personalized care to every patient. We work in collaboration with other departments and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, multidisciplinary care.
Our Commitment
We are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care, advancing medical knowledge through innovative research, and educating the next generation of ENT specialists. Our department remains steadfast in its commitment to serving the community and enhancing the health and well-being of our patients.
Faculty Details
| Serial No | Name | Designation | Qualification | Regn. No | Email ID | Photograph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof (Dr.) Hiranya Prova Saikia | Professor & Head | MBBS, DLO, MS | AMC 9809 | dr.hiranyap@gmail.com | |
| 2 | Dr Mohan Kr Mili | Associate Professor | MBBS, MS | AMC 18558 | mohan290@gmail.com | |
| 3 | Dr Debajit Sarma | Associate Professor | MBBS, MS | AMC 16803 | dsarma1977@gmail.com | |
| 4 | Dr Mridusmita Gohain | Assistant Professor | MBBS, MS | AMC 17663 | mridusmitadbrg@gmail.com | |
| 5 | Dr Manaswi Sharma | Assistant Professor | MBBS, MS | AMC 20318 | manaswisharma16@gmail.com | |
| 6 | Dr Nirupama Moran | Registrar | MBBS, MS | AMC 19620 | nirupamamoran50@gmail.com | |
| 7 | Dr Pankaj Neog | GDMO | MBBS, DLO | AMC 19136 | pankajneog81@gmail.com |
COURSES RUN IN THE DEPARTMENT
1. Under Graduate (MBBS)
2. Post Graduate (MS)
3. Fellowship in Advanced Rhinology
PG SEATS AVAILABLE AND STUDENT DETAILS
| Sl. No | Name | Batch | Academic year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Laya K. Jayan | 2022 | 3rd year |
| 2 | Dr. Sabrina Islam Yasmin | 2022 | 3rd year |
| 3 | Dr. Bijit Kumar Nath | 2022 | 3rd year |
| 4 | Dr. Prakash Patel | 2022 | 3rd year |
| 5 | Dr. S. H. Masud | 2022 | 3rd year |
| 6 | Dr. Rijumoni Payeng | 2022 | 3rd year |
| 7 | Dr. Roselyn Lalnunhim | 2023 | 2nd year |
| 8 | Dr. Nilmoni Nath | 2023 | 2nd year |
| 9 | Dr. Gayatri Goswami | 2023 | 2nd year |
| 10 | Dr. Maitrayee Deb | 2023 | 2nd year |
| 11 | Dr. Debojyoti Das | 2023 | 2nd year |
| 12 | Dr. Firfilla Iswary | 2023 | 2nd year |
| 13 | Dr. Louisa Baruah | 2024 | 1st year |
| 14 | Dr. Tanbir Islam | 2024 | 1st year |
| 15 | Dr. Twinkle Sahu | 2024 | 1st year |
| 16 | Dr. Khel Shanker Panwar | 2024 | 1st year |
| 17 | Dr. Harshita Garg | 2024 | 1st year |
OPD SERVICES
| Sl. no | Services |
|---|---|
| 1 | Out patient consultations |
| 2 | Audiological testing |
| 3 | Speech Rehabilitation |
| 4 | Minor clinical procedures |
INDOOR SERVICES
| Sl. no | Services |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalisation service |
| 2 | Minor Surgical Procedures |
| 3 | Bedside UG and PGclinics |
OPERATIVE FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENTS
| Sl. no | Facilities |
|---|---|
| 1 | Major Surgical Procedures |
| 2 | Minor Surgical Procedures |
ENT OT EQUIPMENTS
| Sl. no | Equipments |
|---|---|
| 1 | Schiller Meditom DT-400P Cautery |
| 2 | Carl Zeiss Meditec AG operative microscope |
| 3 | Covidien Valley Lab FX8 Cautery |
| 4 | DEKA Smartxide TRIO COz laser |
| 5 | OT Bed (Major) |
| 6 | OT Bed (Minor) |
| 7 | Arthrocare Coblator |
| 8 | Optofine Bliss Operative Microscope |
| 9 | Shalya iLUX Camera Recording system monitor |
| 10 | NIM-Neuro 3.0 |
| 11 | Medtronic Microdebrider |
| 12 | ANAESTHESIA MACHINE (JUPITER, JICA) |
| 13 | LUC'S FORCEPS |
| 14 | SWIVEL KNIFE |
| 15 | SMALL NASAL SPECULUM |
| 16 | MASTOID RETRACTOR |
| 17 | HOUSE GRAFT PRESS FORCEPS |
| 18 | MICRO SUCTION SET WITH ADUPTOR |
| 19 | MICRO CROCODILE |
| 20 | MICRO SCISSORS(RIGHT TURN, LEFT TURN, STRAIGHT) |
| 21 | SICKLE KNIFE |
| 22 | BALL PROBE |
| 23 | MICRO CUP FORCEPS |
| 24 | TRACHEAL DIALATOR |
| 25 | RIGHT ANGLE RETRACTOR |
| 26 | KNIFE HOLDER (MEDIUM SIZE) |
| 27 | RIGHT ANGLE FORCEPS |
| 28 | SKIN HOOK RETRACTOR |
| 29 | ALLIS TISSUE FORCEPS |
| 30 | TOOTHED DISSECTING FORCEPS (SMALL)(ADSON) |
| 31 | CURVED ARTERY FORCEPS(MEDIUM) |
ENT OPD EQUIPMENTS
| Sl no. | Name of equipment |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pure Tone Audiometry [MAICO MA 42] |
| 2 | BERA [CORONA E3] |
| 3 | OAE [PATH MEDICAL] |
| 4 | Bulls eye lamp |
| 5 | Head mirror |
| 6 | IL mirror |
| 7 | Posterior rhinoscopy mirror |
| 8 | Nasal speculum |
| 9 | Aural speculum |
| 10 | Tilley’s dressing forcep |
| 11 | Jobson Horne Probe |
| 12 | Tongue depressor |
ENT WARD EQUIPMENTS
| Sl no. | Name of equipment |
|---|---|
| 1 | Suction machine |
| 2 | Nebulizer |
| 3 | Oxygen Cylinder |
| 4 | Bulls eye lamp |
| 5 | Head mirror |
| 6 | IL mirror |
| 7 | Posterior rhinoscopy mirror |
| 8 | Nasal speculum |
| 9 | Aural speculum |
| 10 | Tilley’s dressing forcep |
| 11 | Jobson Horne Probe |
| 12 | Tongue depressor |
DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES WITH PHOTOGRAPHS
1. Temporal Bone Dissection
2. Vertigo workshop
3. FESS workshop
4. Sialoendoscopy guest lecture
5. Cochlear implant workshop
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SERVICES OFFERED
Neurotology Service
Head and Neck Cancer Services
ACHIEVEMENTS (2024–25)
1st Prize – Poster Presentation, NEBAOI 2024 – Dr. Bijit Kumar Nath
3rd Prize – Poster Presentation, NEBAOI 2024 – Dr. Rijumoni Payeng
2nd Prize – Quiz Competition, NEBAOI 2024 – Dr. Prakash Patel, Dr. Bijit Kumar Nath, Dr. Rijumoni Payeng
1st Prof (Dr.) Dilip Kumar Baruah Best PG Paper Presentation Award 2024 – Dr. Gayatri Goswami
3rd Prize – Quiz Competition, NEWAOI 2024 – Dr. Rijumoni Payeng
2nd Prize – Quiz Competition, PHONOCON 2024 – Dr. Sabrina Islam Yasmin
SCIENTIFIC PAPERS PRESENTED IN REGIONAL AND NATIONAL CONFERENCES (2024–25)
Sensorineural hearing loss in patients with chronic otitis media – Dr. Rijumoni Payeng – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Correlation between chronic rhinosinusitis and serum Vitamin D3 level – A prospective observational study in a tertiary care centre – Dr. Bijit Kumar Nath – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Management of foreign body in oesophagus – A retrospective study – Dr. Laya K Jayan – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
A study of paediatric cases admitted in ENT department – Dr. Sabrina Islam Yasmin – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Clinicopathological spectrum of head & neck swelling – Dr. Maitrayee Deb – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Anatomical relationship between recurrent laryngeal nerve and inferior thyroid artery in thyroid surgery – Dr. Firfila Iswary – CME cum Live Workshop, Dept. of ENT, FAAMCH
Correlation between Bethesda, TIRADS & HPE following thyroidectomy – Dr. Gayatri Goswami – CME cum Live Workshop, Dept. of ENT, FAAMCH
Incidence of hypocalcaemia following thyroidectomy – A prospective observational study – Dr. Roselyn Lalnunhim – CME cum Live Workshop, Dept. of ENT, FAAMCH
Hoarseness of voice – A retrospective study – Dr. Siddique Hassanul Masud – PHONOCON 2024, Guwahati
Management of vocal nodule: A case series – Dr. Sabrina Islam Yasmin – PHONOCON 2024, Guwahati
SCIENTIFIC POSTERS PRESENTED IN REGIONAL AND NATIONAL CONFERENCES (2024–25)
Spindle cell hemangioma in external auditory canal – A rare case report – Dr. Rijumoni Payeng – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Penetrating foreign body in neck – A case report – Dr. Prakash Patel – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Sarcomatoid carcinoma of left aryepiglottic fold and pyriform sinus – A rare case report – Dr. Sabrina Islam Yasmin – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Minor salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma in adolescents – Dr. Laya K Jayan – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Fish bone in esophagus migrating into parapharyngeal space – A case report – Dr. Bijit Kumar Nath – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Parotid abscess in a one-year-old child – A case report – Dr. Siddique Hassanul Masud – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Malignant melanoma of submandibular gland – A rare case report – Dr. Nilmoni Nath – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
Outcome of W-plasty incision in small verrucous carcinoma – Dr. Gayatri Goswami – NEBAOI 2024, Sivasagar
PAPERS PUBLISHED IN JOURNALS (2024–25)
| Journal Name | Title | Volume | Issue No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research | Radiation-Induced Hypothyroidism in Patients of Head and Neck Malignancy – Sarma Debajit, Yasmin S.I., Sreeni Sharath, Paul Trishan, Agarwal Ayesha, Patowary P.P. | 17 | 3 |
| International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research | Epistaxis: Etiology among Hospitalised Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital – Mili M.K., Yasmin S.I., Sarmah Monikuntal | 16 | 1 |
| International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences | A Study on the Paediatric Cases Admitted in the ENT Department – Sabrina Islam Yasmin, Rupanjita Sangma, Nirupama Moran | 13 | 3 |
| International Journal of Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Pharma Research | Nasal Bone Fracture: Mode of Injury, Management and Complications – Dr. Rupanjita Sangma, Dr. Prakash Patel, Dr. Siddique Hassanul Masud | 13 | 10 |
| International Journal of Current Pharmaceutical Review and Research | Vitamin D3 Deficiency in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Correlative Study – Bijit Kr. Nath, Rupanjita Sangma, Laya K Jayan, Sukanya Kalita | 17 | 3 |
| Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research | A Prospective Study on Etiological Factors of Epistaxis in All Age Groups and Their Respective Management – Dr. Kumkum Bora, Dr. Bijit Kumar Nath, Dr. Sukanya Kalita | 15 | 7 |
| International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research | Otorhinolaryngological Manifestations of Tuberculosis – A Retrospective Study – M.K. Mili, Mohsina Siddique, Monikuntal Sarmah, Shankadhwaj Borah | 16 | 4 |
| Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research | CORRELATION BETWEEN BETHESDA, TIRADS AND HPE FOLLOWING THYROIDECTOMY – Dr. M.K. Mili, Dr. Gayatri Goswami, Dr. Laya K Jayan*, Dr. Maitrayee Deb, Dr. Krishna Pegu | Accepted | Not yet published |