• Dr. Aru Chhabra Handa is a highly experienced ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) specialist with over 34 years of clinical expertise in otorhinolaryngology.
• She currently serves as the Director of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram.
• Dr. Handa completed her MBBS from Government Medical College, Amritsar, in 1988, followed by an MS in Otorhinolaryngology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, in 1993, and a DNB in Otorhinolaryngology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 1995.
• Her professional journey includes roles as Assistant Professor at AIIMS, New Delhi, and senior consultant positions at Moolchand Hospital, Safdarjung Hospital, and Holy Family Hospital in New Delhi.
• Dr. Handa is trained in all routine and emergency surgeries of the ear, nose, throat, and head and neck regions.
• She has contributed extensively to medical literature, authoring over 40 publications in national and international journals, and has been an invited speaker at various conferences and workshops globally.

• Over 34 years of specialized experience in ENT and head & neck surgery.
• Expertise in advanced endoscopic nasal and sinus surgeries, including CSF leak repair and functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty.
• Proficient in microscopic ear surgeries, neuro-otological disorders, and pediatric otorhinolaryngology.
• Recipient of prestigious awards, including the I.S. Gupta Best Paper Award and the DMA President’s Appreciation Award.
• Active participation in clinical research with numerous publications in reputed medical journals.
• Member of esteemed medical organizations, contributing to ongoing advancements in ENT surgery.

Education Background:

• MBBS – Government Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, India (1988)
• MS (Otorhinolaryngology) – Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India (1993)
• DNB (Otorhinolaryngology) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India (1995)

Awards & Accolades:

1. I.S. Gupta Best Paper Award at the All India Rhinology Conference (1998)
2. President’s Appreciation Award by the Delhi Medical Association (2008)

Dr. Aru Chhabra Handa specializes in ENT and head & neck surgery, with a focus on endoscopic nasal and sinus surgeries, microscopic ear surgeries, pediatric otorhinolaryngology, and management of neuro-otological disorders.

• Chronic sinusitis
• Nasal polyps
• Deviated nasal septum
• CSF leaks
• Allergic rhinitis
• Hearing loss
• Otitis media
• Tonsillitis
• Adenoid hypertrophy
• Pediatric ENT disorders

• Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
• CSF leak repair
• Functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty
• Microscopic ear surgery
• Stapes surgery
• Sialendoscopy
• Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
• Head and neck glandular surgeries
• Management of neuro-otological disorders
• Pediatric ENT surgeries