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Specialty : ENT Treatment
City : Hyderabad
Hospital : MAA ENT Hospital
Degree(s) : MBBS, MS - ENT AllopathENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist, 34 Years Experience Overall (27 years as specialist)
Other Degree(s) : Dr. K.R Meghnath is described as an “internationally renowned” ENT surgeon in Hyderabad. He holds leadership roles in a growing super-specialty ENT centre (MAA ENT) that has multiple branches across Hyderabad. The expansion of the centre since 2001 reflects his institutional impact. He has been featured in local awards such as ‘Doctor of the Year’ in regional medical/healthcare forums (for example the Vysya Limelight Awards). He is a member of professional bodies such as the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and the Indian Association of Otolaryngologists (implied). His clinic listings mention membership of IMA.
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Brief Profile :
Dr. K. R. Meghanadh is a senior Indian otorhinolaryngologist (ENT specialist) based in Hyderabad, Telangana, known for his work in endoscopic sinus surgery, anterior skull base surgery, cochlear implantation and various advanced ENT interventions. According to his publicly available profiles, he completed his MBBS at Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada in 1984. He then earned his MS in ENT from the prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, in 1992.
Over a career spanning approximately four decades, he has developed expertise in both adult and pediatric ENT, with emphasis on minimally invasive and advanced surgical procedures. His profile on hospital sites lists him as “Director & HOD, MS(ENT) (PGI, Chandigarh)”.
Dr. Meghanadh is based at MAA ENT Hospital, Hyderabad (Jubilee Hills and Somajiguda locations) where he is both Director and Head of Department, working across the super-specialty ENT clinic and hospital setup. According to multiple online listing sites, he has “40 years of experience overall (32 years as specialist)” in the ENT field.
His practice includes outpatient consultations, advanced surgical interventions (endoscopic, microsurgical, skull base), hearing & cochlear implantation programmes, and associated audiology services. The MAA ENT Hospital team page lists his name at the top among the consultants indicating his leadership role.
He is also involved in academic teaching and workshops: his bio notes that he has organised numerous national and international workshops in endoscopic sinus and skull base surgery.
Dr. Meghanadh’s clinical specialisations are broad within ENT and head & neck surgery, with several focus areas:
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery & Anterior Skull Base Surgery: He is described as having “mastered” these sub-specialities.
This includes treatment of sinusitis, nasal polyps, chronic rhinosinusitis, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhoea and other skull-base pathologies via endoscopic approaches.
Cochlear Implantation & Hearing Restoration: He is listed as a mentor surgeon for cochlear implantation programmes.
Ear Microsurgery & Microscale ENT Procedures: Procedures such as laser stapedotomy, tympanomastoidectomy, ossiculoplasty are described in his profile.
Voice & Laryngeal Surgeries: His profile mentions voice surgeries, laser micro-laryngeal surgery, subglottic stenosis correction etc.
Snoring and Sleep-related ENT Issues: His clinic offerings include care for snoring, obstructive sleep-apnoea related ENT interventions.
His combination of microsurgical ear/temporal bone work, complex sinus/skull-base surgery and cochlear implantation positions him as a tertiary-level ENT surgeon with a wide and deep scope.
While detailed publication lists for Dr. Meghanadh are less readily available than some other specialists, several online sources indicate his active role in teaching and research:
On ResearchGate, a profile listing “Meghanadh Koralla / K R Meghanadh” shows 14 publications, including topics such as functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) and otological disease in South India.
He is a guest faculty member for academic events globally (per his clinic profile) and has delivered workshops in skull-base and endoscopic surgery.
He leads training programmes at his centre, supervises fellows and DNB residents (the MAA ENT Hospital page mentions “Fellowship / DNB Residents”).
These roles underline his influence in building capacity in advanced ENT surgery, not just direct clinical care.