Dr. P L Dhingra is an ENT Specialist with 45+ years of experience. He is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha in New Delhi. Dr. P L Dhingra holds MBBS, DLO, MS, MNAMS degrees. He can treat a wide range of ENT conditions such as broken nose, deviated septum, Eustachian tube dysfunction, hoarseness, laryngitis, and more. He is fluent in English. You can schedule a digital consultation or a hospital visit with Dr. P L Dhingra through Apollo now. Dr. P L Dhingra has over 45 years of experience as an ENT Specialist at Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha.
Training & Credentials
Education & Training
MBBS: Medical degree from the University of Punjab, 1963
MS: Master of Surgery from the University of Punjab, 1967
DLO: Diploma in Laryngology and Otology
MNAMS: Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences
Expertise
Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Surgery
Surgery of ear for alleviation of deafness
FESS (Functional Endoscopic Surgery of Nose and Sinuses)
Microsurgery of larynx for voice disorders
Tongue Tie – Ankyloglossia Surgery
Stitchless Ear Surgery
Painless Ear Piercing
Myringoplasty
Mastoidectomy
Ossiculoplasty Ear Surgery
Stapedectomy Surgery
Cochlear Implantation
Microtia Repair
Excision of Preauricular Sinus
Canalplasty
Excision of Ear Tumor
Labyrinthectomy
Chemical Labyrinthectomy
Myringotomy Grommet
Tympanic Neurectomy
Nasopharyngoscopy
Turbinate Surgery
Turbinoplasty
LASER Turbinectomy
Microdebrider Turbinectomy
Endoscopic Turbinectomy
FESS – Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
FEELS – Functional Endoscopic Endonasal LASER Surgery
Endoscopic Tumour Removal
Endoscopic Septoplasty
Balloon Sinuplasty
Caldwell-luc Antrostomy
MLS – Microlaryngeal Surgery
Phonosurgery
Thyroplasty
Total Laryngectomy
Laryngeal Stenosis Treatment
Direct Laryngoscopy
Hypopharyngoscopy
Laryngeal Web Excision
Arytenoidectomy
LASER Surgery
Bronchoscopy
Foreign Body Removal
Ethmoidectomy
Endoscopic Adenoidectomy
Tonsillectomy – LASER Conventional
Adenotonsillectomy
Tongue Tie Release
Somnoplasty Snoring Surgery – Turbinate Reduction Surgery
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty – UPPP
Excision of Benign and Cancerous Tumours
Salivary Gland Stone Removal
Salivary Gland Removal
Leukoplakia Excision Surgery
Injection Therapy Submucous Fibrosis
Precancerous Tissue Excision
LASER Surgeries
Hemiglossectomy
Laryngectomy
Pharyngectomy
Thyroidectomy Surgery
Maxillectomy
Frontoethmoidectomy
Parotidectomy
Neck Dissection Surgery
Vascular Tumour
Sclerotherapy
Nasal Endoscopy
Ear Piercing
Ear Shape Correction Surgery
Myringotomy
Tympanostomy Tube Insertion
Mastoidectomy
Tympanoplasty – Eardrum Repair
Adenoidectomy
Endoscopic Adenoidectomy
Tonsillectomy Surgery
Tongue Tie Correction
Facial Trauma Surgery
Stitchless Surgery
LASER Surgery
Ear Foreign Body Removal Procedure
Nasopharyngoscopy
Laryngoscopic Procedures
Abscess Drainage
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Endoscopic Stitchless Surgery for Facial and Nasal Trauma
Tracheostomy
Repair of Choanal Atresia
Vascular Lesion Sclerotherapy
Microtia Surgery
Preauricular Skin Tag Removal
Preauricular Sinus Surgery
Branchial Cleft Cyst Surgery
Career Highlights
His areas of expertise include FESS (Functional endoscopic surgery of the nose and sinuses), microsurgery of the larynx for the treatment of voice abnormalities, surgery of the ear to treat deafness, and laser surgery.
In addition to this, he instructs students who are working on their MBBS, DLO, and MS (Master of Surgery) degrees in ENT.
Research & Fellowships
More than 40 publications
Author of the book “Diseases of Ear, Nose and Throat,” published by Elsevier, India
Author of “Self Teaching and Assessment in Ear, Nose and Throat (MCQs in ENT),” published by Elsevier, India
Awards & Recognitions
Life member, Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Life member, Indian Medical Association
Life member, Rhinological Society of India
Life member, National Academy of Medical Sciences
Member, Neuro-otologic and Equilibromatic Society of India
