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Dr. Neeraj Narayan Mathur

Head

Department

ENT

Qualification

MBBS, MS ENT, DNB, FRSM, MAMS, FAMS

Dr. N N Mathur has 40 years of experience in clinical, surgical, teaching, and research in ear, nose, throat, and head & neck surgery. He worked in some of the most reputed teaching and training institutes, including Maulana Azad Medical College; JIPMER; Lady Hardinge Medical College; BPKIHS, Nepal; VMMC; and Safdarjung Hospital. He also headed two medical colleges in Delhi —VMMC and LHMC as Director and Principal, respectively.

He is a graduate and postgraduate from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi. Dr. Mathur has undergone in-service training at various USA and UK institutes, particularly in pediatric otolaryngology and cochlear implants. He is a recipient of the Graham Fraser Fellowship in Cochlear Implants at Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital, London; the Commonwealth fellowship in Paediatric Otolaryngology at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children, London; ICMR fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Centre, Ohio and WHO fellowship at The House Ear Institute, Los Angeles.

Dr. Mathur has published several research papers, presented and participated in many national and international conferences, and chaired many scientific sessions. He has been the UG and PG examiner for 33 years in different universities and has organized several workshops and conferences.

His main areas of interest are pediatric otolaryngology, pediatric airway reconstructive surgery, surgery for vocal cord palsy, voice surgeries, cochlear implants, and pediatric ENT tumors like nasopharyngeal and angiofibroma. Dr. Mathur is also keen on tympanoplasty, tinnitus, vertigo therapy, skull base surgery, endoscopic sinus surgery, and head & neck surgery.

The ENT department at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, provides ENT services using the high-end, latest equipment and advanced technology.

  • MBBS
  • MS ENT
  • DNB
  • FRSM
  • MAMS
  • FAMS
  • Ear Nose Throat & Head Neck
  • Paediatric Otolaryngology
  • Paediatric airway reconstructive surgery
  • Surgery for Vocal cord palsy
  • Voice surgery
  • Cochlear implantation
  • Paediatric ENT tumors including nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
  • Tympanoplasty
  • Tinnitus therapy
  • Vertigo therapy
  • Skull base surgery
  • Endoscopic sinus surgery
  • Septo-rhinoplasty
  • Head Neck surgery
  • Overseas Doctors Training Royal College of Surgeons, London, UK
  • WHO Fellowship House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, University of Pittsburg Medical Centre, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, USA
  • Visiting Fellowship Sanna’s Clinic, Piacenza, Italy
  • Graham Fraser Fellowship in Cochlear Implants, Royal National Throat Nose Ear Hospital, London, UK
  • Fellow Royal Society of Medicine Royal Society of Medicine, London
  • Commonwealth Fellowship in Paediatric Otolaryngology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
  • Member of Academy of National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Medical Sciences Delhi
  • Fellow of Academy of National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Medical Sciences Delhi
  • ICMR Senior Fellowship in Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH Paediatric Otolaryngology USA
Year Designation Organization
1982-1989 Resident (JR/SR) Maulana Azad Medical College & Hospitals, New Delhi
1989-1991 Assistant Professor JIPMER, Pondicherry
1991-1997 Assistant Professor Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospitals, New Delhi
1997-2007 Professor Lady Hardinge Medical College and Hospitals, New Delhi
2007-2009 Professor and Head BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal
2009-2010 Director Professor and Head Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya -affiliated to Maulana Azad Medical College
2010-2015 Director-Professor Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
2016-2020 Principal & Director-Professor Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
2020-2021 Director & Additional DGHS Lady Hardinge Medical College & Hospitals
2021-2022 Professor of Excellence Lady Hardinge Medical College & Hospitals
  1. Mathur NN, Kumar S, Bothra R. Simple method of vocal cord lateralization in bilateral abductor cord paralysis in paediatric patients. Int J Paediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2004 Jan;68(1):15-20.
  2. Mathur NN, Rana I, Bothra R, Dhawan R, Kathuria G, Pradhan T. Bleomycin sclerotherapy in congenital lymphatic and vascular malformations of head and neck. Int J Paediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2005; 69(1):75-80.
  3. Mathur NN, Dhawan R. An alternative strategy for universal hearing screening in tertiary hospital of a developing country with high delivery rate using TEOAE and BERA. J Laryngol Otol. 2007 Jul;121(7):639-43.
  4. Mathur NN, Vashishth A. Extensive nasopharyngeal angiofibromas: the maxillary swing approach. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2014 Nov;271(11):3035-40.
  5. Mathur NN, Peek GJ, Bailey CM, Elliott MJ. Strategies for managing Type IV laryngotracheoesophageal clefts at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. Int J Paediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2006; 70(11):1901-10.
  6. Mathur NN, Pradhan T. Rigid paediatric bronchoscopies for bronchial foreign body - with and without Hopkin's Telescopes. Indian Pediatrics. 2003;40(8): 761-765.
  7. Mathur NN, Joshi RR, Nepal A, Rauniyar RK. Common carotid artery pseudoaneurysm formation following foreign body ingestion. J Laryngol Otol. 2010 Jun;124(6):684-6. 8. Mathur NN, Dubey NK, Kumar S, Bothra R, Chadha A. Arhinia. . Int J Paediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2005 Jan; 69(1):97-9. 9. Bothra R, Mathur NN. Comparative evaluation of conventional versus endoscopic septoplasty for limited septal deviation and spur. J Laryngol Otol. 2009 Jul;123(7):737-41.
  8. Vashishth A, Mathur NN, Choudhary SR, Bhardwaj A. Clinical advantages of cartilage palisades over temporalis fascia in type I tympanoplasty. Auris Nasus Larynx. 2014 Oct;41(5):422-7.
  9. Other Publications

  10. Mathur NN, Manimaran V, Deka A. A Short Term Comparison of Cartilage with Temporalis Fascia Graft Tympanoplasty in Paediatric and Adolescent Population. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Nov;71(Suppl 2):1069-1074.
  11. Mathur NN, Arora S, Rasania SK, Jais MB, Talukdar T. A retrospective cohort study to find out the association of hydroxychloroquine prophylaxis and COVID 19 infection prevention among health care workers in a tertiary care hospital of New Delhi. Indian J Comm Health. 2021;33(2):268-273.
  12. Arora BS, Rajan S, Mohil RS, Mathur NN. Frequency distribution of clinical entities, clinical picture paradigm, and potentially pathogenic bacterial isolates in cases of abdominal surgeries that develop surgical site infections (SSIS) – a noteworthy experience in a teaching institution in Delhi. Int J Med Sc Diag Res. 2019 Mar; 3(3): 54-58.
  13. Arora BS, Rajan S, Mohil RS, Mathur NN. Clinically significant aerobic bacterial isolates from surgical site infections – experience in a teaching institution in Delhi. Int J Med Sc Diag Res. 2019 Feb; 3(2): 159-163.
  14. Singh P, Mittal MK, Mathur NN, Sinha M, Panesar S, Khatri G, Thukral BB. Morphometric Analysis of the External Auditory Canal by Computed Tomography in Indian Population. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Nov;71(Suppl 2):1115-1122.
  15. Singh P, Mittal MK, Mathur NN, Sinha M. Concha bullosa osteoma: an unusual cause of headache. Clin Rhinol An Int J 2017;10(1):25-27.
  16. Saha D, Trehan S, Mathur NN, Kaul R. ‘Is It Brain Talking to the Ear’: Neuro-otological Evaluation of Tinnitus Using Auditory Brainstem Response Audiometry. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02677-8.
  17. Mathur NN, Verma RK, Jaitly S, Kumar A. Atypical presentation of severe laryngomalacia managed with aryepiglottoplasty and a novel suture technique. J Med Sci and Clin Res. 2017 Jun; 5(6): 23282-87.
  18. Kharkwal N, Agarwal Y, Mathur NN, Rajni. Giant epithelioid hemangioma of the external auditory canal: Role of imaging in clinical management. Apollo Medicine 2017;14:82-86.
  19. Verma D, Mathur NN. Crushed septal cartilage graft in rhinoplasty and nasal septal surgery: clinical outcomes and complications. Ann Otolaryngol Rhinol. 2015 May;2(5):1038.
  20. Bhardwaj A, Mathur NN. Evaluation of the effect of the facial nerve monitoring in mastoid surgery. Ann Otolaryngol Rhinol. 2015 May;2(4):1032.
  21. Mathur NN, Sohliya LM. Pre-decannulation peristomal findings in tracheostomized cases and their effect on the success of decannulation. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 Mar;67(Suppl 1):91-7.
  22. Pantha T, Mathur NN, Bhandary S. Surgical anatomy of recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid and laryngeal surgeries. Nepalese journal of ENT Head & Neck Surgery. 2014;5(1):2-4.
  23. Kharbanda OP, Agrawal K, Khazanchi R, Sharma SC, Sagar S, Singhal M, Mathur NN, Handa KK, Kabra M, Gupta N, Wadhwan N. Clinical profile and treatment status of subjects with cleft lip and palate anomaly in India: Preliminary report of a three-center study. Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies. 2014; 1(1):26-33.
  24. Vashishth A, Mathur NN, Verma D. Cartilage palisades in type 3 tympanoplasty: functional and hearing results. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2014 Sep;66(3):309-13.
  25. Vashishth A, Mathur NN, Choudhary SR, Khanna G. Giant vascular hamartoma of the tongue. Malays J Med Sci. 2014 Mar;21(2):74-7.
  26. BOOK- Common Vestibulocochlear Disorders Vol IV ECAB Clinical Update: Otorhinolaryngology. Editor- NN Mathur. Elsevier Publications- A division of Reed Elsevier India. 2013.
  27. Mallla U, Limbu N, Das A, Paudel BH, Mathur NN, Singh PN. Effects of electromagnetic waves emitted from mobile phone on auditory evoked potential in school children. Curr Pediatr Res.2012;16(1):37-41.
  28. BOOK- Common Vestibulocochlear Disorders Vol II ECAB Clinical Update: Otorhinolaryngology. Editor- NN Mathur. Elsevier Publications- A division of Reed Elsevier India Pvt Ltd. 2011. Edited and written chapter on Tinnitus. ISBN: 9788131232408
  29. BOOK- Common Vestibulocochlear Disorders Vol I ECAB Clinical Update: Otorhinolaryngology. Editor- NN Mathur. Elsevier Publications- A division of Reed Elsevier India Pvt Ltd. 2011. ISBN: 9788131232392
  30. Mathur NN, Ghimire A, Joshi RR, Pathak L. Multiple factors responsible for fatal outcome in 14-month-old child with 4.5 cm right angled metallic nail in the bronchus. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2011;Extra 6(1):33–35.
  31. Regmi D, Mathur NN, Bhattarai M (2011). Rigid endoscopic evaluation of conventional curettage adenoidectomy. J Laryngol Otol. 2011 Jan;125(1):53-8. Epub 2010 Oct;18:1-6. 33. Nepal A, Joshi RR, Bhandary S, Mathur NN, Roka YB, Yadav R. Penetrating neck injury by an arrow: a paradigm of age old assault. Nepal Med Coll J. 2010 Mar;12(1):58-60. 34. Thapa Chettri S, Bhattarai M, Karki S, Regmi S, Mathur NN. "Safety pin"--a question to its safety! Nepal Med Coll J. 2010 Mar;12(1):53-4. 35. Tiwari S, Rehan HS, Chandra J, Mathur NN, Singh V.J. Efficacy and safety of a single daily dose of gentamicin in hospitalized Indian children: a quasi-randomized trial. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009 Nov;64(5):1096-101.
  32. Dhawan R, Mathur NN. Comparative evaluation of Transient evoked otoacoustic emissions and brainstem evoked response audiometry as a screening modality for hearing impairment in neonates. Indian J Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 59(1):15-18.
  33. Kumar A, Mathur NN, Varghese M, Mohan D, Singh JK, Mahajan P. Effect of tractor driving on hearing loss in farmers in India. Am J Ind Med. 2005 Mar 17;47(4):341-348.
  34. Naithani R, Chandra J, Mathur NN, Narayan S, Singh V. Hearing loss in chronic myeloid leukemia. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2005 Jul; 45(1):54-56.
  35. Mathur NN. Vocal cord lateralization in bilateral abductor cord paralysis in paediatric patients, Paediatric pulmonology update, Journal of IAP respiratory chapter. 2005;5(3&4):24-26.
  36. Mathur NN, Dhawan R, Rana I, Gudwani S. Multiple Step-ladder cervical sinuses – Pictorial CME. The Journal of The Association of Physicians of India. 2005 Aug;53:697.
  37. Rana I, Agarwal K, Dhawan R, Mathur NN. Synovial Sarcoma of base tongue with massive neck extension. Indian J Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. Special issue 2005;1:187-189. 42. Mathur NN et al. Arhinia image 2005 in London Medical Databases www.lmdatabases.com
  38. Rana I, Dhawan R, Gudwani S, Bothra R, Mathur NN. Non-inherited manifestation of bilateral branchial fistulae, bilateral pre-auricular sinuses and bilateral hearing loss: A variant of Branchio-oto-renal syndrome. Indian J Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.2005;57(1):52-54
  39. Mathur NN. Expert’s comments on TAR Reader’s Forum. Indian J Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.2005;57(1):86-87.
  40. Mathur NN. Expert’s comments on Submandibular duct calculi removal Reader’s Forum. Indian J Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 2005;57(2):170-172. 46. Mathur NN, Kumar S, Bothra R. Intramural foreign body in oesophagus. . Int J Paediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2004 Jun; 68(6):837-9.
  41. Mathur NN, Kumar S, Bothra R, Dhawan R. Multi-lobulated cervical pneumatocoele communicating with pyopneumothorax and bronchopleural fistula. Int J Paediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2004 Dec;68(12):1525-7.
  42. Mathur NN, Kumar S, Bothra R, Dhawan R, Gudwani S, Choudhury M. Fibrous variant of Rhinophyma. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery. 2003; 55(3):206-08.
  43. Sahni JK, Mathur NN, Kansal Y, Rana I. An accidental finding of FB Bronchus- a nail. . Int J Paediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2002; 64 (3):229-32.
  44. Sehgal A, Singh V, Chandra J, Mathur NN. Foreign body aspiration. Indian Pediatrics. 2002; 39(11): 1006-10.
  45. Two chapters in the book of Rural Surgery, published by IGNOU on Applied anatomy and Physiology of ENT and Practical ENT (Unit I in block 1 and Unit III in block 3 of ENT).
  46. Member Contributor in ENT in Standard Treatment Guidelines, Delhi Society for Promotion of Rational Use of Drugs, WHO-India Programme on essential drugs, 2002. Released 2003.
  47. Acker T, Mathur NN, Savy L, Graham JM. Is there a functional vestibulocochlear nerve? Cochlear implantation in a child with symmetrical auditory findings but asymmetric imaging. Int J Paediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2001; 57: 171-176.
  48. Kansal Y, Mathur NN. Endonasal sinus surgery in children with chronic sinus disease failed on medical management. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery. 2001;53(3):194-7.
  49. Mathur NN. Otolaryngology curriculum for the next millennium. Review 2000 - collection of review articles. Alembic Ltd. Baroda India. Pp. 221-2.
  50. Mathur NN, Sardana Pawan, Singh VP, Bais AS. Adult tracheocoele with large cervical presentation. The Journal of Laryngology and Otology.1999;113:364-5.
  51. Mathur NN, Garg Rajiv. Proboscis Lateralis. Indian J of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 1999;51(1):74-75.
  52. Mathur NN. Lady Hardinge Medical College.The National Medical Journal of India. 1998;11(2):97- 100.
  53. Mathur NN, Pradhan Tapiswini. Management of Chronically discharging ears. Gujrat Medical Journal 1998;54(Apr):41-45.
  54. Mathur NN. Technological advancement in ENT equipments -Editorial. ’News Letter’ AOI Delhi State 1996;3:1-2.
  55. Mathur NN, Bais AS. Tubercular retropharyngeal abscess in early childhood. Indian Journal of Paediatrics.1997;64(6):898-901.
  56. Mathur NN, Mathur A. Otalgia in children. National Medical Journal of India.1997;10(4):183-5.
  57. Mathur NN Deafness following meningitis, Med Blitz.1995:1(1):12-13.
  58. Mathur NN, Kakar Prem, Puri RK. Lignocaine - a worth trying treatment modality in cases of tinnitus. Indian J of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.1992;1(2):70-72.
  59. Mathur NN, Kakar PK, Singh T Sawhney KL.Ossicular pathology in unsafe chronic suppurative otitis media. Indian J Otolaryngology.1991;43(1):9-12.
  60. Grover AK, Mansharmani GG, Jena A, Dewan R, Mehta DK, Mathur NN, Malhotra V, Kumar S. Cranial Chordoma. JAPI. 1991;32(2):218-20.
  61. Mathur NN, Kakar PK, Aggarwal AK, Puri RK. Auditory pattern in Deafness following Meningococcal Meningitis. Indian J Otolaryngology.1990;42(3):104-106.
  62. Mathur NN, Kakar PK, Singh T, Dhingra PL. Clinico- pathological observations of middle ear cleft mucosa in chronic suppurative otitis media. Indian J Otolaryngology.1987;39 (4):135-9. E publications:
  63. E medicine (Medscape) chapters on: Drooling, Orbital fractures, Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in ENT, Noise Induced SNHL, Autoimmune Disease of the Inner Ear, Microlaryngoscopy and Bronchoscopy, Pediatric Tracheostomy, Mucosal melanoma of Head and Neck, Iliac Crest Tissue Transfer
  64. Mathur, NN, Kumar, S. Bothra, R. Simple Method of Vocal Cord Lateralization in Bilateral Abductor Cord Paralysis in Paediatric Patients. Medical Journal Of Malaysia. 2004;59 Supp/A, :147.
  65. Mathur, NN, Dhawan, R. Comparitive Evaluation of BERA and TEOAE as a Screening Modality for Hearing Impairment in Neonates. Medical Journal of Malaysia. 2004;59 Supp/A:209.