PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly skilled and dedicated ENT specialist with expertise in otology and hearing implants. Completed a Fellowship in Otology and Hearing Implants from Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru. Strong academic background with a Master of Surgery (MS) in ENT from Patna Medical College, followed by Senior Residency from the prestigious Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to patients, specialising in cochlear implants and otological procedures.
EDUCATION
1. October 2021 – March 2023 (18months) Fellowship in Otology & Hearing implants, Apollo Hospitals, BG Road, Bengaluru (RGUHS)
2. 2017-2020 Master of Surgery (MS), ENT, Patna Medical College, Patna
3. 2008- 2014 Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), KMC Manipal, Manipal University, India
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1. May 23 - Present: Senior Resident Surgeon, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Lady Hardinge Medical College Hospital, New Delhi, India.
2. September 2020 –August 2021: Senior Resident Surgeon, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Nalanda Medical College Hospital, Patna, India
AWARDS AND HONOURS
1. Best Dissector- Silver Medal at Otology & Lateral Skull base workshop at ENT Gurukul, SMS Jaipur 2025
2. Awarded Cochlear Cruise Fellowship under Dr. M V Kirtane, Mumbai
3. 1st Prize in Quiz at 19th Annual Conference of Cochlear Implant Group of India 2022 (CIGICON)
4. 2nd Prize for Free Paper at 19th Annual Conference of Cochlear Implant Group of India 2022 (CIGICON)
5. 1st Prize in Quiz at the 39th Annual Conference of the Neuro-otological and Equilibriometric Society of India 2020
6. 2nd Prize for Post Graduate Award Paper at the 39th Annual Conference of Neuro-otological and Equilibriometric Society of India 2020
7. DR. S.P. SINHA Memorial Award 1st Prize (2019) Award for quiz competition at the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, BJ Chapter
8. DR. S.P. SINHA Memorial Award 1st Prize (2018) Award for quiz competition at the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, BJ Chapter
9. DR. A.P. SINGH Memorial Award 2018 1st Prize (2018) Award for Best Poster presentation at the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, BJ Chapter
10. DR. BRIJ LALL Memorial Award 2018, 2nd Prize (2018) Award for Best Paper presentation, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, BJ Chapter
11. DR. P.N. SINHA Memorial Award 2018 3rd Prize (2018) Award for Best Essay Competition, Association of Otolaryngologists of India, BJ Chapter
RESEARCH PAPER AND WORKSHOPS
1. OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND HEARING STATUS IN PEDIATRIC HIV/AIDS PATIENTS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY FROM NORTHERN INDIA. Int J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025Jun;11(3):237-244,Dr Chakravarti A ,Dr Rai A,Dr Malhotra V,DOI: /10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20251503
2. EVOLVING ESSENTIAL & DESIRABLE REQUISITES FOR FELLOWSHIP IN COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERY: March, 2023 Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery DOI: 10.1007/s12070-023-03620-9, Dr Malhotra V, Dr Vadlamani S, Dr Gaur S, Dr Dutt S
3. EFFECT OF PREOPERATIVE DEXAMETHASONE ON POSTOPERATIVE PAIN IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING TONSILLECTOMY Indian Journal of Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery, DOI: 10.1007/s12070-022-03195-x Dr Malhotra V, Dr Kumar V
4. A RARE CASE OF CERVICAL SYMPATHETIC SCHWANNOMA: International Journal of Otolaryngology April 2022 8(5):496 DOI: 10.18203/issn. 2454-5929.ijohns20221062, Dr Malhotra V, Gaur S, Kumar S, Rajkumar S, Chandrashekhar S, Dutt S
5. STANDARDISING PROTOCOLS FOR APPLICATION OF YOGA AS THE BASIS OF PHYSIOTHERAPY RECOMMENDATION IN TREATMENT OF SLEEP APNOEA: MOVING BEYOND PRANAYAMAS. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery,71,558-569(2019) Dr.Kumar V, Dr.Malhotra V
6. EVALUATION OF INDIVIDUAL QUALITY OF LIFE (QOL) AMONG PATIENTS WITH TRACHEOSTOMY USING WHO-QOL BREF QUESTIONNAIRE: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery, Dr. Kumar V, Dr. Malhotra V
7. CLINICAL CORRELATES OF DEEP NECK SPACE INFECTION, Vol. 38, March 2018, Bihar &Jharkhand Journal of Otolaryngology, Dr. Kumar V, Dr. Malhotra V
8. MYIASIS IN ENT: AN INDICTMENT OF SOCIAL HEALTH CARE STATUS, Vol. 37, September 2017, Bihar & Jharkhand Journal of Otolaryngology, Dr.Kumar V, Dr. Malhotra V
9. BENIGN MIXED TUMOR OF BUCCAL MUCOSA: AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORT, Vol. 38, March 2018, Bihar & Jharkhand Journal of Otolaryngology, Dr Kumar B, Dr Malhotra V
10. EVALUATION & SIGNIFICANCE OF EUSTACHIAN TUBE ANGLES IN HRCT TEMPORAL BONE OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA-SQUAMOUS TYPE, Vol 40, November 2020, Bihar & Jharkhand Journal of Otolaryngology Dr Kumar B, Dr Malhotra V, Dr Vardhan H, Dr Maurya R
11. THE EFFECT OF MIDDLE EAR SURGERIES ON SENSORINEURAL HEARING: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF 150 CASES: Otolaryngology clinics, December 2020, Dr Kumar B, Dr Maurya R, Dr Malhotra V
WORKSHOPS
1. Otology & Skull base dissection, 24- 25th May 2025, SMS Jaipur.
2. 2nd Hands-on FESS Cadaveric Workshop 18-19 Jan 2020 AIIMS, New Delhi.
3. 2nd Hands-on Cadaveric Dissection course in Head & Neck Surgery, AIIMS Jodhpur
4. 2nd Temporal Bone Dissection & Cochlear Implant, Sep 2019, IGIMS, Patna
5. Pre-Hands Temporal Bone Dissection Workshop, Nov 19, ISOCON, Kolkata
6. 105th Hands-on Advanced Temporal Dissection, March 2019, Rao’s ENT, Hyderabad
7. 1st Temporal Bone Dissection, 2018, IGIMS, Patna
6. 5th Head & Neck Cadaveric Dissection Workshop 2018, MS Ramiah, Bangalore
7. Temporal Bone Dissection course, Dec 2017, AHRI-IVF Centre, Gwalior
