Ascent ENT Hospital is a dream project of Dr. Sharafudheen P.K . He completed his MS (ENT) and DORL (ENT) as the best outgoing Post Graduate from Kottayam Govt. Medical College. He has worked as an Assistant Professor in Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. He is well trained both nationally and internationally in basic and advanced ENT surgeries. He has been invited as a faculty in to the State, South Zone and National ENT Conferences and Workshops. He has presented a lot of scientific papers in national and international conferences. He has extensive surgical experience in Cochlear implantation, Stapedectomy, Middle Ear Surgeries especially for CSOM and all other surgeries for hearing loss and discharging ears . He is also one of the few otologists in India who performs surgeries for vertigo including Minimally invasive Retrosigmoid Endoscopic surgery
> Empanelled surgeon of Kerala State Government Cochlear Implant programme-Sruthitharangam
> Empanelled Cochlear Implant surgeon of ADIP scheme of Government of India
> Awarded the excellence award in health 2014 by Asianet Satellite Communications.
> Organising Secretory of Silver Jubilee Conference of Indian Society of Otology in 2016
> Organising Secretary of Kerala State ENT conference in September 2014 (KENTCON).
> Executive committee member of Indian Society of Otology.
> Organising Secretary of ORIENT annual state conference of AOI Malabar 2012 .
> Organised Kerala's 1st live surgical work shop on Revision Surgeries in ENT (ReSurgENT-2008).
> Fellowship in MIRA ( Minimally invasive Retrosigmoid endoscopic Surgeries ) and Lateral skull base surgeries under Prof. Jacques Magnan
in France in 2018
> Fellowship from the ENT centre at Hornsby, Australia under the guidance of Internationally well known Rhinologist, Dr. Raymond Sacks in 2006.
> Organised Kerala's 1st live surgical work shop on laser surgery in ENT (Laser Con-2005)
> Organising Secretary of CONTINENT - Kerala's 1st live surgical workshop on controversies in ENT (2010 February )
> Member of Politizer society.
> Member of Indian society of Otology.
> Member of Cochlear Implant Surgeons Group of India (CIGI).
> Fellow ship in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Skull base surgery from Graz Medical university Austria,
under the guidance of Professor Stammberger.
> Awarded DOHNS (UK) from the Royal College of surgeons of Edinburgh, U.K.
> Awarded MRCS I & MRCS II from the Royal College of surgeons of Edinburgh, U.K.
> Performed the 1st Balloon Sinuplasty in Kerala state.
> Performed the 1st Cochlear implant surgery in South Malabar.
> Performed the 1st Maxillectomy in South Malabar.
> Performed the 1st Laryngectomy in Soth Malabar.
> Performed the 1st Uvulo palato pharyngo plasty for snoring in South Malabar.
> Founder Secretary of Malappuram ENT club.
> Joint Secretary of AOI (Association of Otolaryngologists of India) Kerala State
> Faculty member in various ENT workshops and conference.
Dr. Anuradha Varma Completed her MBBS and DLO from the prestigious Kasthoorba Medical College, Manglore. She has worked as consultant ENT Surgeon at National Hospital, Calicut and was working as senior ENT Surgeon in Al Shifa Hospital for last 8 years. She is specialised in management of voice and related problems. Also proved as a part of Cochlear Implantation team.
> Visiting senior consultant at ascent ent hospital, Palakkad
> MBBS from Govt. Medical College Thrissur.
> MS ENT from Govt. Medical College (KIMS), Hubli.
> Specially trained in adult and child sleep surgeries like snoring and sleep apnea surgeries from the world renowned sleep surgeon Dr Kenny P
Pang ( Asia Sleep Centre, Singapore)
> Accomplished perfection in managing snoring and sleep apnea including various surgeries for the same
> Extensive surgical experience in otology and endoscopic skull base and sinus surgeries under the guidance of Dr Sharafudheen P K at ascent
Perinthalmanna.
> Successfully Rendered anterior skull base surgeries including endoscopic CSF leak repair,endoscopic excision of pituitary adenoma and various other tumours of sinus and skull base
> Trained in Coblation surgeries.
> Trained in head and neck surgery from Kidwai, Bangalore.
> Trained in speech and language disorders from AIISH, Mysore.
> Former medical officer at ICCONS, Shornur.
> Presented papers at state (KENTCON-14), National (AOICON-13), AND INTERNATIONAL (WORLD PHONOCON-16) LEVELS.
> Attended various hands on temporal bone dissection courses and hands on workshops in phono surgery (KEM Mumbai).
> He has publications in “Annuals of otology and Neurotology “and various other indexed journals to his credit.
> Organising secretory of conferences and workshops held at ascent group of ent hospitals (ascent academia 1, 2 ,3,4,5).
> Organising member of silver jubilee conference of Indian society of otology (ISOCON 2016).
> Past Secretary of AOI (Association of Otolaryngologists of India) Palakkad Chapter
> Previously worked as consultant ENT, Head and Neck surgeon at ascent ENT Hospital, Perinthalmanna, Kerala
> Special interest in Snoring & sleep apnea, rhinology, endoscopic sinus surgeries, lacrimal gland surgeries
First rank and Gold medal holder for post graduation in ENT from Rajiv Gandhi University of health sciences , Bangalore.
Acedemic excellence through presentations in various platforms,publications in prestigious journals,and as delegate to national and international workshops.
Has expertise in micro ear surgery, endoscopic sinus and sleep surgery,microlaryngeal and voice restoration surgery, salivary, lacrymal and thyroid surgeries.
Skilled in recent nuances of coblation assisted surgeries and use of powered instrumentation
> Completed MBBS from Calicut Medical College and DCH from AFMC Pune
> Worked as Consultant Paediatrician at Nirmala Hospital Vellimadukunnu for 4 Years
> Established Paediatric practitioner at Calicut & Kunnamangalam
> 25 years of extensive experience in Paediatrician & Neonatal care
Dr. Shabeerali C.H, our Chief Consultant Anaesthesiologist was a provisional tutor in 2004 at Medical Collage Calicut. He completed his DA in 2004 and MBBS in 2000 from Calicut Medical Collage itself.
As the meaning of the word ‘ascent’, Ascent is climbing to the summit in medical revolution. Ascent, the best ENT hospital in Kerala is situated at Perinthalmanna, the Hospital Town of Kerala in Malappuram district. We have been wiping the tears of patients for many years who have been suffering from ear, nose, throat, head and neck diseases.
Patients throughout Kerala and abroad prefer Ascent to get the ultra modern treatments and amenities as we are one of the best ENT hospitals in India. We offer all world class facilities and quality health care to patients at affordable costs.
Ascent is performing day care ENT Surgery regularly and discharge the patients on the same day. Here the patients are carefully treated by our special day care surgery unit team which includes surgeons, anaesthetists and medical social workers. The surgical techniques, anesthesia and analgesia are modified by our expert day care unit team members to provide safe patient centered treatment.The concept of day care surgery has many advantages to the patient, family members, hospital and health care professionals.We perform common ENT surgeries like Adenoidectomy, Tonsillectomy, Myringotomy, Micro laryngeal surgery, Mastoidectomy and Tympanoplasty, Pre auricular sinus surgery Etc as day care surgery.
We have round the clock ENT emergency care in Ascent which provides expert management to all ENT related problems including foreign bodies, nasal bleeding, stridor etc.
We are happy to inform you that Ascent is now associated with Balance Eye from Cyclops Medtech. The various tests done in balance clinic in Ascent are analysed by experts comprising of ENT surgeon, neurologists and neuro otologists for in depth evaluation of the cause of vertigo and balance disorders. This helps to bring diagnostic accuracy and proper management of this complex clinical symptom.
Department of laryngology and Phonosurgery deals with medical and surgical management of diseases associated with voice swallowing and upper airway.
We are one of the few empanelled centers of Cochlear Implant Programs of Kerala Government (Sruthi Tharangam) and Central Government of India (ADIP Scheme)
At ascent we provide multidisciplinary expertise to pathology of the anterior skull base. As with the lateral skull base surgery , we are committed to the team approach and believe that our patients benefit from the synergy of ENT and neurosurgeons working together whenever necessary.
The new dimension in Dental & ENT imaging. Introducing first time in Malabar. CBCT CS 9600 - 16*17 FOV EDN from Carestream. A simple brilliant very low radiation dose in Dental & ENT imaging solution.
Some of the indications in Dentistry
Some of the indications in ENT
We provide latest models of programmable digital multichannel hearing aids with invisible options, rechargeable solutions, Smartphone compatibility, direct TV streaming and automatic ambient condition adjustments technologies which help you engage in conversation and enjoy music to the fullest.
Sound proof audiology suite at Ascent is specially designed to meet international standards and specifications. This advanced setup provides a high degree of isolation on both sides of the double-glazed, laminated safety glass dividing the audiologist & patient. Comfortable surroundings are provided through recessed lighting and high quality air conditioning system with minimal noise artifacts.
Laminar airflow (LAF) systems significantly minimize contamination of the surgical field with airborne microbes and thus contributing to reduction of surgical site infections (SSI)
