• Dr. K. K. Handa is a renowned ENT specialist with over 36 years of experience in the field of otorhinolaryngology.
• He currently serves as the Chairman of the Department of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram.
• Dr. Handa has been instrumental in establishing and leading the ENT department at Medanta since its inception in 2009.
• Prior to joining Medanta, he served as an Associate Professor in the Department of ENT at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, for 13 years.
• He is recognized as one of India’s foremost voice and laser surgeons, with expertise in laryngology, voice surgery, cochlear implants, endoscopic sinus surgery, and head and neck surgery.
• Dr. Handa has been a pioneer in introducing advanced surgical techniques, including laryngeal framework surgery, transoral robotic surgery, and Botulinum toxin injections for spasmodic dysphonia in India.
• He has contributed extensively to medical literature with over 80 national and international publications and has been an invited faculty at numerous conferences and workshops globally.

• Over 36 years of specialized experience in ENT and head & neck surgery.
• Pioneer in advanced voice and laser surgical techniques in India.
• Extensive experience in treating complex ENT disorders with a high success rate.
• Recipient of multiple prestigious awards, including the Times Research Foundation’s “Best Otorhinolaryngologist” award in 2012 and the Bharath Swasthya Samman Award by Zee News in 2015.
• Active participation in clinical research with numerous publications in reputed medical journals.
• Former President and Founder Secretary of the Association of Phonosurgeons of India.

Education Background:

• MBBS – Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune (1988)
• MS (ENT) – Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh (1993)
• DNB (Otorhinolaryngology) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (1994)
• MNAMS – National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (1995)
• Commonwealth Fellowship for Training in Lasers – Glasgow Royal Infirmary, UK (2004)

Awards & Accolades:

1. Best Otorhinolaryngologist – Times Research Foundation (2012)
2. Marquis World’s Who’s Who – Work in the field of ENT (2009)
3. Kirti Gupta Oration – Work in Phonosurgery (2009)
4. NK Agarwal Oration – “Phonosurgery Past, Present, and Future” (2008)
5. First Prize – Best Video Presentation, Annual Conference of Association of Phonosurgeons of India (2007)
6. Dr. R.D. Kumar Oration – Work in Laryngology (2006)
7. President’s Appreciation Award – IMA South Delhi (2005)
8. British Academic Conference Fellowship – BACO Conference, Cambridge, UK (1996)
9. AOI Travel Fellowship – Outstanding ENT Surgeon (1996)
10. Silver Medal – First Order in the MS (ENT) Examination (1993)
11. Bharath Swasthya Samman Award – Zee News (2015)

Dr. K. K. Handa specializes in ENT and head & neck surgery, with a focus on laryngology, voice surgery, cochlear implants, endoscopic sinus surgery, and laser surgeries.

• Voice disorders
• Hearing loss
• Sinusitis
• Head and neck cancers
• Sleep apnea
• Thyroid and parathyroid disorders
• Nasal polyps
• Allergic rhinitis
• Deviated nasal septum
• Epistaxis (nosebleeds)

• Microlaryngeal surgery
• Laryngeal framework surgery
• Cochlear implantation
• Endoscopic sinus surgery
• Head and neck tumor excision
• Thyroidectomy
• Parotidectomy
• Transoral robotic surgery
• Botulinum toxin injections for spasmodic dysphonia
• Sleep apnea surgeries