Dr. Manohar Shaan is an accomplished ENT specialist with over 35 years of extensive clinical experience. He is widely recognised for his expertise in cochlear implant surgery, pediatric ENT, vertigo management, and advanced otology. He received international training through prestigious overseas scholarships in Italy and Germany, where he trained under globally renowned professors in neurotology and skull base surgery. Dr. Shaan has contributed significantly to ENT academia through numerous international publications, conference presentations, and a notable manual on temporal bone dissection. His clinical practice combines advanced surgical skills with a comprehensive, patient-focused approach.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS (1984)
- DNB (ENT) – 1991
- MRCS (Honorary), Royal College of Surgeons, England (2010)
Professional Experience:
- Extensive expertise in cochlear implant and advanced ENT surgeries
- Overseas scholarship training:
- Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy (1992) – Under Prof. M. Sanna
- Neurosurgery & Skull Base Dept., Nordstadt Hospital, Hannover, Germany (1993) – Under Prof. M. Samii
Professional Memberships:
- Association of Otorhinolaryngologists of India
- Indian Society of Otology
- Association of Medical Consultants
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Cochlear Implant Group of India
- Association of Phonosurgeons of India
- Association of Paediatric Otolaryngologists
- AOI – Bombay Branch
- AOI – Mumbai West Branch
- European Laryngology Society
- European Paediatric Otolaryngology Society
- Indian Association of Surgeons for Sleep Apnoea
- Indian Academy of Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (IAOHNS)
Awards & Achievements:
- Overseas Scholarships:
- AINO (Association of Italian Neurotologists) – Italy (1992)
- Europa India Foundation – Germany (1993)
- Extensive training in advanced neurotology & skull base surgery
- Author of Manual of Temporal Bone Dissection (1999)
Speciality Interests:
- Pediatric ENT
- Vertigo & Balance Disorders
- Swallowing & Voice Disorders
- Cochlear Implants
- Skull Base ENT Conditions
Research Papers & Publications:
- Nine papers published in international journals
- Authored Manual of Temporal Bone Dissection (1999)
- Co-author of over 50 papers presented at national and international conferences
- Developed an educational model for BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo)