Best ENT Specialists for Deviated Nasal Septum in Hyderabad, India

This page lists 11 deviated nasal septum doctors in Hyderabad, India. Review each doctor's experience, specialty and hospital, then contact our care team for help with the next step.

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This page lists 11 deviated nasal septum doctors in Hyderabad, India. Review each doctor's experience, specialty and hospital, then contact our care team for help with the next step.

About Deviated Nasal Septum doctors in Hyderabad, India

This directory is based on doctors currently listed in GAF Healthcare's registry. Clinical suitability varies by patient; a doctor should review your history and investigations before any treatment decision.

About the Condition

What is Deviated Nasal Septum?

The nasal septum is the thin wall of cartilage and bone that divides the nasal cavity into two passages; when this wall is significantly displaced to one side, the condition is called a deviated nasal septum. While a mild degree of asymmetry is common and often causes no problems, a more pronounced deviation can obstruct airflow, disrupt sleep, and predispose a person to recurrent sinus infections, nosebleeds, and facial pressure. Left unmanaged, significant deviation may contribute to chronic sinusitis, sleep-disordered breathing, or compensatory changes in the nasal lining over time. A thorough evaluation of an individual's medical history, symptom burden, and relevant clinical investigations is necessary before any treatment pathway is recommended.

Individual assessmentEvery case is different

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Medical assessment helps clarify severity and identify appropriate options.

Treatment options for Deviated Nasal Septum

Care may include lifestyle changes, medical treatment, specialist review or a procedure, depending on the diagnosis, associated conditions and individual goals. The options below are associated with this condition in the GAF Healthcare directory.

Septoplasty

Septoplasty is a surgical procedure to correct a deviated nasal septum, the bone and cartilage wall between the two nostrils.

Why it may be consideredIt is performed to relieve nasal obstruction, improve breathing, reduce chronic sinus infections, and treat associated sleep-breathing issues. The surgery is typically done under general or local anesthesia through the nostrils, leaving no visible external scars.

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How is Deviated Nasal Septum treated?

Care usually follows several stages, from assessment through treatment and follow-up.

Assessment

Review medical history, BMI and overall health.

Lifestyle & medical treatment

Diet, physical activity, behavioural support and medicines when appropriate.

Specialist evaluation

Assess whether additional treatment may be appropriate.

Treatment selection

Non-surgical or surgical options based on individual circumstances.

Treatment & recovery

Follow the selected treatment plan and recovery guidance.

Long-term follow-up

Monitor weight, health and response to treatment.

Deviated Nasal Septum doctors

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Dr. Amrutha G

MBBS, MS (ENT), DNB, FAGE, DAA

Consultant, ENT · Specialty: ENT Specialist

Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India10+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

10+ years of experience in ENT Specialist
Consultant, ENT — Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (current)
Associate Consultant, ENT — Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad (2023–2026)

Expertise & Procedures

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Septoplasty
Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy
Mastoidectomy

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ENT Specialist Experience: 10+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh

MBBS, DLO (Diploma in Laryngology & Otology), DNB (Otorhinolaryngology)

Senior Consultant, ENT · Specialty: ENT Specialist

Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City Hyderabad, India22+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

22+ years of experience in ENT Specialist
Currently serving as Senior Consultant, ENT at Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad.
Previously practiced as ENT Consultant at Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad.

Expertise & Procedures

Cochlear Implant Surgery
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Septoplasty
Sleep Apnea Surgery
Tonsillectomy

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ENT Specialist Experience: 22+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech CityHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Dr. Chava Anjaneyulu

MS (ENT), MBBS

Consultant, ENT Surgery · Specialty: ENT Specialist

Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India24+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

24+ years of experience in ENT Specialist
Currently serving as Consultant ENT Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, as part of a multidisciplinary patient-centered care team.
Has practised as a specialist in otorhinolaryngology for over 24 years, building expertise across a broad range of surgical and medical ENT conditions.

Expertise & Procedures

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Septoplasty
Turbinoplasty
Endoscopic Nasal Surgery
Tonsillectomy

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ENT Specialist Experience: 24+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Dr. E C Vinaya Kumar

MBBS, MS (ENT), MRCS (ENT) — Fellowship, DNB (Diplomate of National Board) — ENT

Senior Consultant, ENT · Specialty: ENT Specialist (Otorhinolaryngology)

Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India38+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

38+ years of experience in ENT Specialist (Otorhinolaryngology)
Currently serving as Senior Consultant, ENT at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — one of the region's leading tertiary care centres.
Previously held a senior ENT consultant position at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, Hyderabad, contributing significantly to the hospital's ENT and head & neck surgical programme.

Expertise & Procedures

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Septoplasty
Turbinoplasty
Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy

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ENT Specialist (Otorhinolaryngology) Experience: 38+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Dr. Janardhan Rao Jagini

MBBS, MS (ENT), DNB (Diplomate of National Board), Fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology, ECFMG Certification, USMLE (Steps 1, 2 & 3)

Head of Department, ENT · Specialty: ENT Specialist

KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad Hyderabad, India49+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

49+ years of experience in ENT Specialist
Currently serving as Head of Department, ENT at KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad — one of Telangana's leading multi-specialty hospital groups.
Completed a two-year Fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, USA (2005–2007), gaining subspecialty expertise in pediatric ear, nose, and throat care.

Expertise & Procedures

Cochlear Implant Surgery (Adult and Pediatric)
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Mastoidectomy
Septoplasty and Turbinoplasty

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ENT Specialist Experience: 49+ YearsHospital Affiliation: KIMS Hospitals, SecunderabadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Dr. Jaswinder Singh Saluja

MBBS, MS (ENT)

Senior Consultant, ENT · Specialty: ENT Specialist

Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India25+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

25+ years of experience in ENT Specialist
Currently serving as Senior Consultant, ENT at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — one of India's leading multi-specialty hospitals.
Previously held a senior ENT position at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, and at Apollo DRDO Hospital, Hyderabad.

Expertise & Procedures

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Septoplasty
Turbinoplasty
Endoscopic Nasal Surgery
Tonsillectomy

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ENT Specialist Experience: 25+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Dr. Koka Ram Babu

MBBS, MS (ENT), DNB (Diplomate of National Board), ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates)

Senior Consultant, ENT · Specialty: ENT Specialist

Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India36+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

36+ years of experience in ENT Specialist
Currently serving as Senior Consultant ENT at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
Previously worked as Consultant ENT at KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad.

Expertise & Procedures

Cochlear Implant Surgery
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Septoplasty
Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy

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ENT Specialist Experience: 36+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Dr. KVSSRK Sastry

MS (ENT), DNB (ENT)

Consultant Endoscopic ENT Surgeon · Specialty: ENT Specialist & Endoscopic Surgeon

Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda Hyderabad, India27+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

27+ years of experience in ENT Specialist & Endoscopic Surgeon
Currently serving as Consultant Endoscopic ENT Surgeon at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad.
Built a 27+ year clinical career specialising in endoscopic ENT surgery for adult and paediatric patients.

Expertise & Procedures

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Septoplasty
Turbinoplasty
Mastoidectomy
Tympanoplasty / Middle Ear Reconstruction

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ENT Specialist & Endoscopic Surgeon Experience: 27+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Yashoda Hospitals, SomajigudaHospital accreditation: NABH

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Dr. Sandeep Dachuri

MBBS, MS (ENT), DNB (Diplomate of National Board)

Consultant, ENT · Specialty: ENT Specialist

Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India16+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

16+ years of experience in ENT Specialist
Currently serving as ENT Consultant at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
Previously held a Consultant ENT position at KIMS Sunshine Hospital, Begumpet, Hyderabad.

Expertise & Procedures

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Septoplasty
Endoscopic Nasal Surgery
Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy

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ENT Specialist Experience: 16+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Dr. Vemuru Tejasvi

MBBS, MS (ENT) — Master of Surgery in Otorhinolaryngology, Clinical Fellowship in Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery

Consultant, ENT · Specialty: ENT Specialist (Otorhinolaryngology)

Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India10+ Years experience

Why consider this doctor?

10+ years of experience in ENT Specialist (Otorhinolaryngology)
Currently serving as Consultant, ENT at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
Progressed through junior consultant roles at reputed ENT departments before joining Apollo Health City.

Expertise & Procedures

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Endoscopic Nasal Surgery
Skull Base Tumor Surgery
Septoplasty
Turbinoplasty

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ENT Specialist (Otorhinolaryngology) Experience: 10+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospital, Jubilee HillsHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH

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Hospitals where these doctors practise

🇮🇳 Hyderabad, India

Starting from$2,000

Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills

Est. 1988

JCINABH

ENTCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology

Doctors here

4.1

44 reviews

550+

Beds

38+

Years Since Founded

+5 more

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🇮🇳 Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad, India

Starting from$2,000

Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City

Est. 1989

JCINABH

ENTCardiac SurgeryCardiologyOncology

Doctors here

4.8

742 reviews

2000+

Beds

37+

Years Since Founded

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🇮🇳 Hyderabad, India

Starting from$2,000

KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad

Est. 2000

JCINABH

ENTCardiac SurgeryCardiologyOncology

Doctors here

4.8

743 reviews

8300+

Beds

26+

Years Since Founded

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🇮🇳 Somajiguda, Hyderabad, India

Starting from$2,000

Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda

Est. 1989

NABH

ENTCardiologyNeurologyOrthopedics

Doctors here

4.7

389 reviews

620+

Beds

37+

Years Since Founded

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Why consider treatment in India?

Many international patients consider India for deviated nasal septum treatment for several reasons, including:

More affordable estimates

Competitive indicative costs compared with many other countries, for similar clinical standards.

Internationally accredited hospitals

Hospitals experienced in treating international patients.

Experienced specialists

Doctors who regularly manage similar cases.

Care coordination support

A team to help with planning, medical translation and follow-up.

How this directory is built

Doctors are matched using the specialty, location, condition (Deviated Nasal Septum) recorded in their profiles. Inclusion is not an endorsement and does not guarantee a treatment outcome.

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Common questions

FAQs about Deviated Nasal Septum in Hyderabad, India

What is Deviated Nasal Septum?

A deviated nasal septum is a condition in which the cartilage and bone that separates the two sides of the nose is shifted noticeably off-centre, potentially narrowing one or both nasal passages and affecting normal breathing.

What are the symptoms and health risks of Deviated Nasal Septum?

Common symptoms include persistent nasal congestion (often worse on one side), difficulty breathing through the nose, frequent nosebleeds, recurrent sinus infections, postnasal drip, facial pain or pressure, and disrupted sleep or snoring. In some individuals, severe obstruction contributes to sleep apnoea or chronic fatigue. It is important to note that the presence of these symptoms alone is not sufficient to confirm a deviated nasal septum, as other nasal and sinus conditions can produce similar complaints.

How is Deviated Nasal Septum diagnosed?

Diagnosis typically begins with a detailed clinical history covering symptom duration, severity, and any prior nasal trauma or surgery, followed by an anterior rhinoscopy or nasal endoscopy performed by a specialist to directly visualise the septum and surrounding structures. The degree of deviation may be graded using established classification systems — such as the Cottle or Mladina classification — which help characterise the location and extent of the deformity. When chronic sinusitis or anatomical complexity is suspected, computed tomography (CT) imaging of the sinuses may be requested to provide a more detailed picture before any intervention is planned.

How is Deviated Nasal Septum treated?

Treatment decisions depend on the severity of the deviation, the nature and impact of symptoms, and the findings of clinical assessment — and are always determined on an individual basis by a qualified clinician. For people with mild symptoms, non-surgical measures are typically tried first; when these prove insufficient or when the deviation is anatomically significant, a surgical procedure called septoplasty — sometimes combined with functional rhinoplasty or sinus surgery — may be recommended. No single approach is universally appropriate, and the right pathway for each patient requires professional evaluation.

Can Deviated Nasal Septum be treated without surgery?

Non-surgical management aims to control symptoms rather than correct the underlying structural deviation, and may include saline nasal irrigation to reduce congestion and crusting, topical nasal corticosteroid sprays to manage associated mucosal inflammation, antihistamines or decongestants for allergy-related contributors, and treatment of concurrent sinus infections with antibiotics when clinically indicated. These measures can meaningfully improve quality of life for individuals with mild-to-moderate deviation, but they do not alter the physical position of the septum and may not provide adequate relief for those with significant obstruction.

When is Septoplasty considered for Deviated Nasal Septum?

Septoplasty may be considered when conservative or medical options have not achieved enough improvement, or when the severity of the condition warrants it. The decision depends on clinical assessment, expected benefits and individual risks.

Which doctor treats Deviated Nasal Septum?

A deviated nasal septum is evaluated and managed by an otolaryngologist (ENT — ear, nose and throat — specialist), who has the training to assess nasal anatomy through endoscopy and to perform or oversee septoplasty when surgery is indicated. In cases involving complex cosmetic concerns alongside functional issues, a rhinoplasty-trained facial plastic surgeon with ENT expertise may also be involved.

How do I choose a doctor for Deviated Nasal Septum?

When selecting a specialist, it is worth comparing their documented experience with nasal endoscopy and septoplasty, their access to CT imaging and in-hospital surgical facilities, and whether they offer a structured post-operative follow-up plan — particularly important for medical tourists who will return home after a procedure. Asking about the clinician's outcomes for patients with similar anatomy and symptom profiles can also help set realistic expectations.

What documents do international patients need to share for a medical evaluation?

Share a medical summary, investigation and imaging or biopsy reports where relevant, a current medication list, previous diagnoses and related treatment records. Provide clear copies with translation where needed.

How does GAF Healthcare help international patients plan treatment in India?

Our care coordination team helps review initial medical information, connect you with suitable doctors and hospitals, explain next steps and indicative estimates, and organise a treatment plan before travel.