Dr. Muthu kumar s

An 8-year-old girl from an affluent family in Adyar was brought in after swallowing a small button battery from a toy. Dr. Muthukumar performed emergency endoscopic removal within the critical 2-hour window, preventing esophageal erosion. The child was discharged the next day with no complications, and the family received education about toy safety.

A 45-year-old auto-rickshaw driver with poorly controlled diabetes developed invasive fungal sinusitis that had eroded into his orbital cavity. Dr. Muthukumar performed extensive endoscopic sinus debridement followed by 6 weeks of antifungal therapy. The patient's vision was saved, though he required ongoing diabetes management support from the hospital's endocrine team.

A 28-year-old software professional presented with sudden unilateral facial paralysis. Dr. Muthukumar diagnosed Bell's palsy and initiated steroid therapy within 48 hours of onset. With additional physical therapy and acupuncture referrals, the patient achieved 95% facial function recovery within 3 months and returned to work.

A 60-year-old village school teacher from Kanchipuram had been living with a chronic foul-smelling nasal discharge for decades. Dr. Muthukumar discovered and removed an ancient nasal foreign body (a piece of chalk) that had calcified over 40 years. The patient's quality of life improved dramatically immediately after the simple outpatient procedure.

A 72-year-old retired fisherman from coastal Tamil Nadu presented with progressive hearing loss and tinnitus. Dr. Muthukumar discovered a rare glomus tympanicum tumor during microscopic examination. Using precision endoscopic surgery at MIOT Hospital, he successfully removed the vascular tumor while preserving hearing function. The patient recovered fully within 6 weeks and returned to his community with restored hearing.