Dr. Barin Kumar Roy Chaudhuri is one of India’s most eminent and senior ENT specialists, currently serving as Senior Consultant at Manipal Hospitals, Dhakuria. With over six decades of experience, he is widely regarded as a pioneer in Otorhinolaryngology, known for his surgical innovations, academic leadership, and global exposure. He has trained internationally and introduced several landmark surgical techniques that have transformed complex ear surgeries in India. His compassionate, evidence-based approach and lifelong dedication to ENT education have inspired generations of surgeons nationwide.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – Calcutta University
- Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology – Calcutta University
- MS – ENT
- Fellowship – State Medical Faculty of West Bengal (Honoris Causa)
- Fellowship – AIIMS ENT
- Advanced Training – House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, USA
Professional Experience
- Senior Consultant – ENT, Manipal Hospitals, Dhakuria
- Over 60 years of experience in ENT surgery and clinical practice
- Former President – Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI) (2006–2008)
- Former President – SAARC Otorhinolaryngologist Association (2006–2008)
- Editor & Editorial Board Chairman – Indian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Surgery (6 years)
- Renowned academician, mentor, and speaker at national and international ENT forums
Professional Memberships:
- Fellowship in the Indian Academy of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery.
- Fellowship in the State Medical Faculty (West Bengal), Honoris Causa.
- Member of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India.
Awards:
- Honoris Causa, Fellow of the State Medical Faculty, West Bengal, India.
- Honoured with the prestigious Dronacharya Award at the National Conference of the Neuro Otological and Equilibriometric Society of India (NESCON 2025) on 2nd August 2025.
- Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI), West Bengal Chapter.
- K. U. Shah Senior Consultant Award – awarded for his pioneering paper on 3-Flap Tympanoplasty, presented during the Annual Conference of the AOI.
- Lifetime Achievement Award by the All India AOI – conferred at AOICON Jaipur, acknowledging his exemplary legacy in ENT surgery, research, and leadership.
- Served as President of AOI from 2006 to 2008.
- Served as President of the SAARC Otorhinolaryngologist Association from 2006 to 2008.
Publications:
- Author of the widely referenced textbook “Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat.
- Published over 100 research papers in various national and international journals.
- Ex-editor and ex-chairman of the editorial board for the Indian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery.