Department · International patients

ENT and Head & Neck Surgery

Ear, nose, throat and head-and-neck surgery led by Dr Kul Bhushan Bali — more than three decades, FACS, European Board fellowship. Endoscopic sinus work, middle-ear surgery, sleep apnoea procedures, laser and coblation, and selected skull-base lists.

  • Approx. 40 minutes from Bengaluru International Airport
  • NABH accredited hospital
  • Dedicated international patient desk

Treatments & care

What international families come for

The ENT and Head & Neck Surgery lists most often requested by patients travelling to SMSIMSR.

  1. Endoscopic sinus surgery

  2. Middle-ear and hearing surgery

  3. Sleep apnoea surgery

  4. Head and neck surgery

  5. Lateral and anterior skull-base work as listed on campus

  6. Not sure which list fits?

    Send your reports and our team will match you with the right specialist.

    Ask the patient team on WhatsApp (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

What to bring

  • Recent CT or MRI of the sinuses or neck
  • Audiograms, if hearing is the question
  • Prior operative notes

Send your reports — WhatsApp first

Share scans and letters with the international patient desk. The ENT and Head & Neck Surgery team reviews them and we come back to you with the next steps.

Your journey to care in India

From your first enquiry to your hospital visit, we guide you at every step.

Talk to our patient team on WhatsApp (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  1. Step 1: Tell us about your condition

    Share your enquiry and medical reports with our team.

  2. Step 2: Specialist review

    Our team coordinates your case with the right specialists.

  3. Step 3: Treatment discussion

    Understand the recommended next steps clearly.

Your visit to India

  1. Step 4: Plan your visit

    Travel and appointment coordination support.

  2. Step 5: Arrive in Bengaluru

    Approximately 40 minutes from Bengaluru International Airport.

  3. Step 6: Receive care

    Your medical team supports you through treatment.

ENT and Head & Neck Surgery: questions before you travel

Answers to what international patients most often ask about this department.

International families most often come for: endoscopic sinus surgery; middle-ear and hearing surgery; sleep apnoea surgery; head and neck surgery; lateral and anterior skull-base work as listed on campus.

Dr Kul Bhushan Bali — Deputy Medical Superintendent, Head of ENT.

Please share: recent CT or MRI of the sinuses or neck; audiograms, if hearing is the question; prior operative notes. You can email them to [email protected] or send scanned copies on WhatsApp.

Contact our international patient team by email or WhatsApp and share your medical reports. Our team coordinates your case with the right specialists and explains the recommended next steps before you plan your travel.

SMSIMSR is located approximately 40 minutes away from Bengaluru International Airport, making it highly accessible for international travelers.

Planning treatment in India?

Our international patient team can guide your next steps.