Dr. Kumaresh Krishnamoorthy

Accomplished Otorhinolaryngologist featured in leading media and TV outlets for surgical skills and clinical acumen with over 20 years of experience.
First collaborative fellow from AIMS, Cochin to Roswell Park Cancer Institute, USA and Distinguished as the first Fellow and first Indian for the Otology & Neurotology Fellowship, University of Cincinnati.
Extensive experience operating and training local surgeons in resource-limited international locations like Tanzania and Iraq, equipping them with essential skills and knowledge for independent performance of complex surgeries.
Conducted international workshops, CME events, and hands on surgical training programs in head and neck cancer and skull base procedures earning respect and building networks within the medical community.
Regularly invited as a speaker/faculty at national and international otolaryngology conferences, sharing expertise in the field, would have delivered more than 100 talks at various forums and higher educational institutes globally.
My extensive medical expertise and surgical skills in undertaking complex procedures, have garnered significant media recognition and featured in esteemed national newspapers, prominent television outlets, and international online platforms.
Reviewer for peer reviewed international journals.
Contributed to peer reviewed international journals and authored book chapters.
Medical advisory and editorial board member of Dovemed, USA and Raxapedia health.
Undertaking collaborative projects in deep healthtech including Ai and IoT along with institutes of National importance like IIT, IIIT, NIT etc.

Educational Qualification:

• M.B.B.S. - (ENT) The Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. R. Medical University, 1999    
• Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery Roswell Park Cancer Institute, 2005    
• Fellowship in Otology & Neurotology University of Cincinnati , 2006

Clinical Expertise:

• Complex ENT surgeries
• ENT microsurgeries
• Skullbase procedures
• Cochlear implant
• Bone-anchored hearing aids
• Head & Neck Cancer surgeries

Awards & Recognitions:

• Faces in the Crowd - Featured profiling by Discover Bangalore.
• Awarded as Best ENT Surgeon by NDTV Profit.
• Distinguished Alumni of PSG Institutions.
• First National Healthcare mentor of Atal Innovation Mission
• First start-up mentor for Atal incubator at IISER, Pune.
• Profiled in the front page for surgical skills and profiled as the doctor with Midas touch in Iraqi media.
• Holding 6 IPR’s including patents for medical devices.
• Played a pivotal role in establishing the Cochlear Implant Program at Bangalore Medical College and Victoria Hospital, earning appreciation from the Health Minister.
• Started the implantation program at Apollo Spectra Hospital, Koramangala.
• Recognition from Dr. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Chairman of Biocon, for developing an affordable Medical Device that benefits patients.
• Appointed Member, Board of Governors (Past) - Entrepreneurial & Innovation Council, Bharathiar University, 2020-2022.

Treatment & Services Expertise

• Senior Resident in Otolaryngology, JIPMER, 1999–2000
• Fellow, Head & Neck Surgery, AIMS, Cochin, 2003-2004
• Fellow, Head & Neck Surgery, RPCI, Buffalo, USA, 2004-2005
• Fellow, Otology & Neurotology, UC, Cincinnati, 2005-2006
• Senior Consultant in Otolaryngology, Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, 2006–2012
• Senior Visiting Consultant in Otolaryngology, Sanitas Hospitals, Tanzania, 2012-2015
• Senior Visiting Consultant in Otolaryngology, Baghdad, Karbala, Basra, 2013-2020.
• Senior Consultant in Otolaryngology, Fortis Hospitals, Bangalore, 2012–2015
• Senior Consultant in Otolaryngology, Dr Kumaresh ENT Clinic, 2015–Present
• Senior Consultant in Otolaryngology, Apollo Spectra Hospitals, 2015–Present
• Honorary Faculty in Otolaryngology, Bangalore Medical College, 2017–2019
• Senior Consultant in Otolaryngology, Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore, 2017–Present.