Medanta Hospital, Lucknow – India 
About Dr. Manoj Kumar Mishra
Dr. Manoj Kumar Mishra is a distinguished ENT and Head & Neck surgeon with a rich legacy of over 24 years in treating complex ENT disorders. He is particularly celebrated for his pioneering work in otoneurology, skull base surgery, and cochlear implants in children.
He has successfully conducted over 100 surgeries in Kenya (East Africa) as part of a humanitarian surgical team from India, contributing to global healthcare outreach. His career includes performing high-volume endoscopic sinus surgeries, pituitary surgeries, and skull base tumor resections in collaboration with neurosurgery teams in Mumbai’s top-tier hospitals, including the prestigious KEM Medical College.
- MBBS – Recognized Indian Medical University
- MS (Otorhinolaryngology) – Postgraduate specialization in ENT surgery
- Member, Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)
- Member, Indian Society of Otology (ISO)
- Member, Neurotology and Equilibrium Society of India (NESI)
- Member, Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI)
- Former Member, ENT Surgeons’ International Surgical Mission – Nairobi, Kenya
- Otoneurology and balance disorders
- Pediatric and adult cochlear implantation
- Stapedectomy for hearing restoration
- Endoscopic sinus surgery and skull base procedures
- Complex pituitary tumor surgeries
- Head & Neck surgeries involving intricate anatomical regions
- Over 100 surgeries performed internationally as part of Indian ENT surgical missions in Nairobi, Kenya
- Pioneered cochlear implantation programs for children in corporate hospitals of Mumbai and Lucknow
- Led skull base and pituitary surgeries in collaboration with neurosurgical teams
- Played a crucial role in academic and clinical advancements in municipal and corporate hospital setups
- Former ENT Surgeon at KEM Medical College, Mumbai
- Leadership roles in corporate sector ENT departments in Mumbai & Lucknow
- Contributor to social welfare ENT camps and international health missions
- Known for surgical precision, especially in stapes surgery, nasal endoscopy, and auditory implants
- Member of Indian surgical teams offering free ENT surgeries in East Africa
- Engaged in community outreach and welfare camps for underprivileged populations
- Continues to train junior surgeons and support surgical skill development programs
- Minimally invasive techniques to ensure faster recovery and reduced hospital stay
- Evidence-based care, backed by the latest research and clinical guidelines
- Clear, compassionate communication to involve patients and families in decision-making
- High-definition endoscopic systems for sinus and skull base surgeries
- Intraoperative nerve monitoring to preserve function during delicate procedures
- Advanced cochlear implant programming for optimized auditory outcomes in children and adults
- Image-guided surgery (IGS) for enhanced precision in pituitary and sinus interventions
- Recipient of the "Excellence in ENT Surgery" Award – Recognized for outstanding contributions to skull base and otoneurological surgery
- Global Health Service Award – Honored for humanitarian surgical missions in East Africa
- Best Clinical Excellence Award – Presented by Medanta Hospital, Lucknow, for leadership in ENT department
- Top ENT Surgeon Recognition – Acknowledged in regional medical journals for surgical innovation and patient outcomes
- Certified in Advanced Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery
- Fellowship in Otoneurology & Cochlear Implantation, India & Abroad
- Member – Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)
- Member – Indian Society of Otology (ISO)
- Member – Skull Base Surgery Society of India (SBSSI)
- Member – Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI)
- Attendee & Speaker at multiple national and international ENT & Skull Base conferences
Dr. Mishra believes in a patient-first philosophy, combining technical expertise with empathetic communication. His focus is on accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery. He empowers patients and their families with clear explanations and collaborative care planning.
- “Dr. Mishra restored my child’s hearing with a cochlear implant. His skill and warmth gave us hope when we had none.” – A. Jain, Lucknow
- “I had a complex sinus issue and Dr. Manoj’s endoscopic surgery was life-changing. Highly recommended!” – P. Verma, Mumbai
- “From diagnosis to post-op care, Dr. Mishra was exceptional. His Nairobi camp changed my life.” – J. Omondi, Nairobi, Kenya
- Pioneering Pediatric Cochlear Implants in India - Successfully led one of the first pediatric cochlear implantation programs in corporate hospitals across Mumbai and Lucknow, enabling hearing restoration in dozens of congenitally deaf children. These cases set benchmarks for auditory habilitation and surgical safety in young patients.
- Complex Skull Base Tumor Resections - Performed over 200 advanced skull base surgeries, including collaborative pituitary tumor removals with neurosurgery teams. These cases involved minimally invasive techniques with reduced morbidity, drastically improving patient recovery times and outcomes.
- Global Surgical Missions in Kenya - Operated on 100+ patients with chronic ENT conditions in Nairobi as part of humanitarian medical missions. His surgeries not only restored hearing and breathing functions but also trained local healthcare professionals, creating long-term impact on ENT care access.
- Restoring Balance in Severe Vestibular Disorders - Handled rare and severe otoneurological cases involving balance disorders, including Ménière’s disease and vestibular schwannomas. Patients reported significant improvements in daily functionality and quality of life, with many able to resume independent living.
- Saving Lives with Timely ENT Interventions - Managed emergency airway obstructions and life-threatening ENT infections in both adult and pediatric cases. His swift diagnostic and surgical decisions have saved lives, especially in critical care and post-COVID airway complication cases.
We provide indicative treatment cost ranges to help patients plan ahead. These are approximate and may vary based on clinical needs and hospital protocols.
For consultation fee, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.
| Procedure / Treatment | Indicative Cost Range (INR) |
| Cochlear Implant Surgery | ₹6,00,000 – ₹9,00,000 |
| Stapedectomy (Stapes Surgery) | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
| Endoscopic Sinus Surgery | ₹90,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
| Skull Base Tumor Resection (with Neurosurgery) | ₹4,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 |
| Pituitary Surgery (Endoscopic) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 |
| Balance Disorder Assessment & Treatment (Otoneuro) | ₹10,000 – ₹25,000 |
Cancer Rounds supports international patients with:
Language Support – English, Hindi, Arabic, Swahili interpreters available on request.
Visa & Travel Help – Invitation letters and airport transfers can be coordinated through Cancer Rounds.
Virtual Consultations – Secure telemedicine consultations for pre-surgical evaluation and second opinions.
Frequently Asked Questions
A: He specializes in ENT disorders, skull base surgery, cochlear implants, balance disorders, and otoneurology.
A: He is the Director of ENT at Medanta Hospital, Lucknow, India.
A: Yes, especially pediatric cochlear implantation and ENT surgeries.
A: Yes, Cancer Rounds facilitates travel, treatment planning, and interpreter services.
A: Most patients are discharged in 2–3 days, with activation in 3–4 weeks.
A: Contact the Cancer Rounds team to schedule a secure video consultation.
A: Device costs are often separate; our coordinators will explain the full package.
A: Postoperative speech therapy, balance rehab, and virtual follow-ups are supported.
A: Yes, you can request a report review and virtual opinion via CancerRounds.com.
A: With over 24 years of experience, he is among India’s leading surgeons in this domain.
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