Doctor Profile

The HOD – ENT and Head & Neck Surgery, Coordinator – Cochlear Implant Clinic in Apollo Hospital, Dr. E.C. Vinaya Kumar has over 3 decades of rich professional experience in his field. His area of interest lies in ENT and Cochlear Implant Surgeries. Dr. E.C. Vinaya Kumar has treated several patients in India and gives every patient the best of medical care. Dr. E.C. Vinaya Kumar has published several papers in India and abroad and is a member of prestigious medical associations. He believes in promoting health awareness and following a healthy lifestyle. His compassionate patient care and lifestyle advocacy has helped several patients to recover from various disorders. As a committed doctor, he has undergone specialized training programs and has attended many conferences held across the country. He is also holds the Limca book of world record for highest number of cochlear implant surgeries.

Education

• MBBS – Christian Medical College, Vellore, 1977
• MS – ENT – Government ENT Hospital, Hyderabad, 1982
• DLO – Government ENT Hospital, Hyderabad, 1988

Memberships

• Founder Member & Secretary – Society to Aid the Hearing Impaired
• Member – American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
• Member – Association of Otolaryngologists of India
• Member – Indian Otological Society
• Member – Indian Rhinology Society
• Member – Indian Society of Laryngology
• Member – Cochlear Implant Group of India

Experience

• ENT and Head & Neck Surgery, HOD & Senior Consultant- Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills , currently working
• ENT, Visiting Consultant- SCR Headquarters Hospital, Hyderabad , 1995
• ENT, Consultant- ENT Clinic Tarnaka, Hyderabad , 1983
• ENT, Consultant- MLL Hospital, Madanapalli , 1982

Awards and Achievements

• Limca book of world record for highest number of cochlear implant surgeries, 18 in a single day
• “Philonthropy award” by Australian Government, NSW
• Awarded “Vaidya Rathna” by Megacity kalavedika