Doctors:-
Dr. P. L. Dhingra
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Details:-
Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals Experience: 45+ Years of Experience Speciality: ENT Surgeon / Otorhinolaryngologist
About Doctor
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.
Medical Qualification
- 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
Experience
- Director – Bone Marrow Transplantation & Clinical Hematology at Max Healthcare (May 2011 - Present)
- Worked at The Hospital for Sick Children (Sick Kids), Toronto, Canada
- Worked at Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada
- Worked at St Jude Children’s Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, US
Clinical 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 and 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 and Recognition
- 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
