Best Doctors for FESS - Functional Endoscopic Sinus in United Arab Emirates

• Dr. Padmanabhan is an ENT specialist; he  has been practising ENT for 13 years in India, UK, and UAE . 
• He holds expertise in  Mastoidectomy, Tympanoplasty, stapedotomy, ossiculoplasty, Intratympanic injections.
• He is a GCAA certified Specialist Aviation Medical Examiner.
• He has special interest in micro ear surgeries and pediatric otolaryngology.
• Dr.Padmanabhan can speak English, Malayalam, Hindi and Arabic.

• Dr. Moiad Alhijazy is an ENT Surgeon with more than 13 years of experience.
• He specialises in septoplasty, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, tonsillectomies, turbinate reduction surgery, as well as placing ear tubes. 
• Dr. Moiad also holds expertise in removing foreign particles in the ears, nose, throat or oesophagus, direct laryngoscopy, and esophagoscopy.
• He holds certifications in Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery from the Syrian Board and the Arab Board.
• Dr. Moiad pursued a bachelor’s degree in Medicine and a Master’s degree in Otorhinolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, both from Aleppo University, Syria.
• He has received many accolades for his valuable contributions to the field of ENT medicine.

• Dr. Seema Elina Punnoose is a renowned Otolaryngologist with 12+ years of experience in the field of ENT.
• She has completed her MBBS from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College from Bangalore University, India, followed by MS in Otorhinolaryngology from the prestigious Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
• Dr. Seema has a Fellowship of the Academy of General Education (F.A.G.E) and has worked earlier in a super specialty hospital in Kerala, India as a Specialist ENT Surgeon.
• Her area of expertise lies in the management of Sinuses, Hearing loss, Tonsils infection, Swallowing disorders, Smell and taste disorders, Lesions or tumors in the mouth and throat, etc.
• She can fluently speak in 8 languages so that makes the communication barrier negligible. Under her credit, there are both national and international publications in accredited indexed journals.
• Moreover, she is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific conferences, meetings, CDE's and worldwide conferences to talk about Hearing loss and its management.

• Dr. Annelyse Ballin is a Brazilian Board Certified Otolaryngologist (ENT), based in Dubai with 12+ years of experience.
• Her areas of interest lie in Pediatric Otolaryngology (adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy, grommet insertion), Rhinoplasty, Nasal surgery, Turbinoplasty, Septoplasty, Endoscopic sinus surgery, Throat pain, Voice disorders, etc.
• Dr. Ballin has completed her graduation from the reputed Federal University of Parana, Brazil, followed by post-graduation from the well-known faculty of Medicine of Santa Casa of São Paulo, Brazil.
• To date, she has worked in some of the eminent hospitals such as the University of Miami, Miami, USA, Center for Facial Restoration, Miramar, USA, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, Brazil.
• The surgeon has both national and international publications under her credit in accredited indexed journals.
• She is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific meetings, Conferences, CDE's, worldwide conferences to talk about the diseases of the nasal system and its management.

• Dr. Kamel Sameer Dhay is a Paediatric ENT specialist with 12+ years of experience.
• His area of clinical expertise lies in tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, Turbinoplasty and nasal turbinates, Submucosal reduction, Septoplasty and rhinoplasty, Endoscopic sinus surgery, treatment of ear, nose and throat diseases, and surgeries of head and neck including biopsy of neck masses and excision, microscopic laryngeal surgery, etc.
• Dr. Dhay completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Masters degree in Otolaryngology (head and neck surgery) both from Damascus, Syria, followed by super specialization from the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology (head and neck surgery) from E.B.E Orl-Hns, Vienna in Austria.
• To date, he has worked in a Plastic Surgery Hospital, Zain hospital, Al Sabah hospital. He is a member of the Kuwait Association of ENT & Head and Neck surgeons and of the Syrian Association of ENT & Head and Neck surgeons. 
• Moreover, he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific sessions, CDE's, Seminars, Worldwide Conferences to talk about Endoscopic sinus surgery.

• Dr. Masoud Kazemi is an experienced ENT Surgeon with over 25 years of experience.
• He has performed over 2000 Transoral LASER Microsurgery (TLM) procedures.
• He specializes in diagnosing and treating tracheal stenosis with tracheal resection and laryngeal paralysis with open surgery or closed injection laryngoplasty.
• He is an expert in voice LASER surgery, voice change procedures, laryngeal cancer surgery, post-laryngectomy voice rehabilitation, transoral laser microsurgery, and botox injection for muscle tension dysphonia.
• After completing his MD from Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences in 1990, he pursued specialist training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck surgery from Shahid Beheshti Medical University, Iran.
• He also did a fellowship in Laryngology And Laryngeal Cancer Surgery from Iran University Of Medical Sciences, Tehran, in 2016.
• He is a member of the Iranian Medical Laser Association, the Rhinology Research Society, the Iranian Scientific Society Of Rhinology, and the Iranian Society Of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.

• Dr. Udhaya Sankaran is an ENT surgeon, based in Abu Dhabi with 10+ years of experience. 
• He has completed his graduation from the reputed Madurai Medical College, India, followed by MS in ENT from the Institute of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Madras Medical College, India.
• Dr. Udhaya's area of interest lies in Endoscopic sinus surgery, Ear surgery, Adeotonsillectomy, Septoplasty, Endoscopic excision of rhinosporidiosis, Caldwell LUC procedure, Tracheostomy, Micro-ear surgeries (mastoidectomies/tympanoplasty), Myringoplasty, Micro laryngeal surgeries, etc.
• He has more than 30+ national and international publications under his credit in accredited indexed journals. The Surgeon is also actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific sessions, Meetings, Conferences, Worldwide symposiums to talk about  Endoscopic sinus surgery.
• He is a member of the Indian Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Allied Sciences, Indian Medical Council, The Indian Society of Otology, The Association Of Otolaryngologists of India.

• Dr. Yeshwanth Chakravarthy is an ENT specialist in the United Arab Emirates with over 15 years of experience.
• He holds expertise in Medical and Surgical management of General ENT conditions , Endoscopic Sinus surgery for recurrent sinusitis and nasal polyposis , Septal surgeries , Adenoidectomy,Tonsillectomy,Myringotomy with Grommet insertion . 
• He graduated from a famous university with degrees in MBBS, MS(ENT), and DNB(ENT).
• He has many papers published in national and international journals.
• He holds special interest in Endoscopic Sinus surgery , Surgical management of OSA in children . 

Dr. Afzal Vattai Purath is a distinguished ENT Specialist with over 13 years of experience, committed to delivering top-tier medical care. With a focus on comprehensive ENT solutions, he has established a reputation for precision and excellence in the field of ENT.

Why Choose Dr. Afzal Vattai Purath?

• Extensive ENT Expertise: With over 13+ years of experience and a wealth of successful cases, Dr. Purath has a proven track record in treating a wide range of ENT conditions, including airway reconstruction, swallowing disorders, and sleep apnoea.
• Advanced Techniques & Specialised Expertise: He is known for employing cutting-edge techniques in procedures such as microscopic ear surgery, endoscopic ear surgery, and endoscopic sinus surgery. His expertise extends to advanced areas, including head and neck oncology surgery, phonosurgery, laryngology, and cochlear implants, as well as general and paediatric ENT.
• Leader in ENT Care: Dr. Purath has served as a consultant at prominent institutions, including Jain ENT Hospital, Jaipur, India, one of the largest ENT hospitals in the country, showcasing his unparalleled expertise. He has also contributed his skills at various hospitals in Kannur, Kerala, including KIMST Hospital and AKG Memorial Co-operative Hospital.

• Dr. Rahul Chandrabhan Gupta is a respected ENT Specialist with 18 years of experience.
• His expertise includes hearing loss, smell disorders, facial trauma, allergies, polyps, deviated septum, swallowing disorders, tumors, chronic sinusitis, etc.
• He did his MBBS from Gujarat University in 2004 and MS in Otorhinolaryngology from B.J. Medical College in 2008.
• Later, he earned a DNB in Otorhinolaryngology from the National Board of Examinations in 2009 and a Fellowship from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2012.
• He is fluent in English, Hindi, Gujarati and Urdu.

• Dr. Muhammad Jabbr is a Dubai-based ENT Surgeon with 13+ years of experience.
• His area of expertise lies in sinus surgeries (functional endoscopic sinus surgery), head and neck tumor surgery, salivary glands (parotid, submandibular and sublingual glands) surgeries, sleep surgery, laryngeal microscopic surgery, and ear microscopic surgeries. He treats vertigo and imbalance disorders that require hearing investigations and management nasal surgeries.
• Dr. Jabbr received his Bachelor of Medicine in Syria and has completed the AFSA (Higher Specialization) and DU degrees from Paris XI, France. He is certified by the Arab Board in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Arab Board Council of Health Specializations.
• To date, he has worked in Paris Hospitals, France, Private clinics, Syria, Dubai Hospital, UAE. He is a member of the Syrian Association of ENT & Head and Neck Surgeons and the Emirates Association of ENT & Head and Neck Surgeons.
• Moreover, he is actively invited as a guest speaker in scientific sessions, CDE's, Seminars, Worldwide Conferences to talk about the salivary glands disorders.

• Dr. Muddazir Ali Ibrahim is a leading ENT Specialist in Dubai, UAE.
• He has extensive experience in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Endoscopic DCR Surgery, Micro Ear Surgeries, and Pediatric ENT Surgeries.
• He completed MBBS from JSS Medical College, Mysore, and MS in ENT from N.S.C.B Government Medical College, Jabalpur (M.P).
• He also earned Otolaryngology & Head-Neck surgery (DOHNS), Edinburgh, UK.
• He is associated with various organizations such as Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI), Association of Phono surgeons of India, Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI), and Indian Society of Otology (ISO).
• He holds membership of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, and a fellowship of the European Board of ENT & Head Neck Surgery.
• He is fluent in various dialects including Arabic, English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Tamil.