Dr. Mala Bhattacharya
Senior Consultant
• ENT | Otorhinolaryngology
• 23+ years of experience
• Max Hospital Saket, Delhi
Brief about doctor
She has more than 23 years of experience in this field. She is the present employee of Max Healthcare and diagnosed and managed tough ENT and head & neck cases with utmost care. She believes in the scientific approach towards patients and hence ensures good quality of life for them through advanced and precise surgery. MBBS: Completed basic medical education and thus lays a strong foundation in the speciality of ENT. MS (ENT): advanced postgraduate training in ENT with an emphasis on surgical intervention and specialist patient care.
Work Experience
Dr. Bhattacharya has more than two decades of clinical experience in ENT and head & neck surgery; she has particular expertise managing difficult ENT cases. Since her association with Max Healthcare, she has used the most modern, advanced medical techniques and technology as part of the delivery of care for her patients.
Membership
- Member, Indian Medical Association active member of the east Delhi branch.
- Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI): Actively participating member of the national and Delhi chapters.
Specialty Interests
Dr. Mala Bhattacharya has vast experience in ENT and head & neck surgeries, such as:
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery:Highly experienced in minimally invasive sinus surgery
- Skull Base Surgery:Highly experienced in complex surgeries of the skull base with very delicate structures.
- Cochlear Implants:Highly skilled in the surgical placement of cochlear implants for hearing improvement in patients with severe loss.
- Otological Surgeries:Highly experienced in various ear surgeries related to numerous disorders.
- Head & Neck Surgery:Highly skilled in dealing with conditions associated with head and neck regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. 1: What conditions does Dr. Mala Bhattacharya treat?
The ENT conditions treated by Dr. Bhattacharya are many, including sinusitis, infections of the ear, loss of hearing, obstructions in the nasal tract, and disorders of the head and neck region.
Q. 2: What is endoscopic sinus surgery and whom does Dr. Bhattacharya recommend it for?
It is a minimally invasive treatment that is used for the condition chronic sinusitis. Dr. Bhattacharya recommends it to the patient who has recurrent sinusitis and is not responding to medication.
Q. 3: Which procedures does Dr. Bhattacharya carry out during the cochlear implant surgery?
Dr. Bhattacharya carries out a surgical procedure to put the right cochlear implant into the inner ear with all the accuracy to set up any form of hearing; for example, this would be advised for serious loss of hearing
Q. 4: What can an individual undergoing skull base surgery expect when talking to the anesthesiologist and prior to the surgery?
Skull Base Surgery consultation: Dr. Bhattacharya will assess the condition and discuss the surgical procedure, risks, and recovery period with the patient.
Q. 5: How can one get an appointment with Dr. Bhattacharya?
Patients are advised to seek appointment schedules with Dr. Bhattacharya through the Max appointment software or contact the ENT section of the hospital directly.
