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Introduction

About Dr. Muthukumar – Leading ENT Specialist in Chennai

Dr. Muthukumar is a highly respected ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) surgeon based in Chennai, India, with over 32 years of clinical and surgical experience. Recognized as one of the top ENT specialists in Chennai, he has built a distinguished reputation for delivering expert diagnosis, surgical excellence, and compassionate patient care.

Dr. Muthukumar holds an MBBS, MS in ENT, a Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology, and a DNB from the prestigious National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He has also earned global recognition with qualifications such as FRCS ENT (Edinburgh) and FAAO-HNS (Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery), further affirming his international standing in the field.

Over the course of his career, Dr. Muthukumar has performed thousands of successful surgeries, treating a wide range of ENT disorders with precision and care. His areas of expertise include sinus surgeries, tonsillectomies, ear microsurgeries, endoscopic procedures, and advanced head and neck surgeries.

He is currently affiliated with Apollo Spectra Hospitals, MRC Nagar, Chennai, a trusted name in healthcare known for its advanced medical technology and patient-centric approach. His association with this premier hospital enhances the trust, reliability, and quality of ENT care that patients can expect.

Dr. Muthukumar has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of his contributions to otolaryngology and his commitment to advancing ENT surgical practices in India. His deep clinical knowledge, extensive training, and decades-long dedication make him a top choice for patients seeking ENT treatment in Chennai and beyond.

Qualifications & Credentials:

MBBS (University of Madras)

MS in Otorhinolaryngology (UM)

Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology

DNB (ENT), National Board of Examinations, New Delhi

FRCS ENT (Edinburgh)

Specialities

Dr. Muthukumar specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Muthukumar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • PGIMER Chandigarh(DM 2008)
  • CMC Vellore(DNB 2013)

Memberships

Dr. Muthukumar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • Indian Medical Association
  • Association of Surgeons of India

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Muthukumar has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • Best Doctor Award(Apollo Awards 2024-03-15)
  • Excellence in Surgery(Health Ministry of India 2023-09-05)

Experience

With a career spanning 34+ years, Dr. Muthukumar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • Narayana Health(Head of Department 2006-01-01 - 2013-01-30)
  • Narayana Health(Attending Surgeon 2013-05-10 - 2019-01-31)

Frequently Asked Questions

Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. Muthukumar.


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