Dr. Mounika Reddy Y

About Dr. Mounika Reddy Y

Dr. Mounika Reddy Y is a specialist ENT surgeon with a particularly strong focus on otology, cochlear implantation, and complex skull base procedures. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship in implantation otology at Christian Medical College, Vellore, and her international cochlear implant surgeon training through ICIT in the United States. Few ENT surgeons bring that combination to a single practice.

Her academic record speaks clearly. She was awarded a Gold Medal during her post-graduation at Bangalore Medical College and the Corona Warrior Award by the State of Telangana. She has also presented and published extensively at regional, national, and international levels, earning recognition that places her among the best ENT doctors in Dubai.

Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Mounika has served as honorary secretary for the Association of Otorhinolaryngologists of India, Hyderabad Branch, and is a life member of the Cochlear Implant Group of India, the American College of Surgeons, and multiple ENT associations across India.

Educational Qualifications

1. MBBS, JSS Medical College, Mysore, India
2. Post-graduation in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore
3. DNB ENT, MAA ENT Hospitals, Hyderabad
4. Postdoctoral Fellowship in Implantation Otology, Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
5. International Cochlear Implant Surgeon Training, Institute for Cochlear Implant Training (ICIT), USA
6. MRCS (ENT), Royal College of Surgeons, England
7. Advanced Anterior and Lateral Skullbase Workshop, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Special Interests

1. Specialises in otology, including microscopic and endoscopic ear procedures.
2. Experienced in managing audiovestibular disorders, vertigo, and balance-related conditions, with expertise in vestibular rehabilitation.
3. Skilled in implantation otology, including cochlear implants and bone-anchored hearing aids.
4. Performs advanced coblation adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy procedures.
5. Expertise in endoscopic sinonasal surgeries, including septoplasty, Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS), nasal tumour removal, and CSF leak repair.
6. Experienced in microlaryngeal surgeries for vocal cord nodules, polyps, and other voice disorders.
7. Special interest in surgical management of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).
8. Skilled in anterior and lateral skull base surgeries.

Research / Publications

1. "Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Cochlear Implant among Medical Doctors other than Otolaryngologists: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study." Journal of Laryngology and Otology. Mounika Reddy Y, Lepcha A, Augustine AM, Mary John Philip
2. "Small Round Blue Cell Tumours of the Sinonasal Area: Our 5 Year Experience in a Tertiary Care Centre in India." Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. May 2023. Mounika Reddy Y, Sourabh, Shobhan Babu A, Swarna, Nagaraju
3. "Compound Nevus of the External Auditory Canal Mimicking Pyogenic Granuloma." Otology and Neurotology. Oct 2021. Mounika Reddy Y, Sampath Kumar Singh, Bhanu Jennifer
4. "An Unusual Case of Stubborn Petrified Pinna." Mounika Reddy Y, Shankar T, Reddy YG, Goddanti N. 2021
5. "A Prospective Institutional Study on Aetiopathogenesis, Management and Complications of Laryngotracheal Stenosis." Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Feb 2023. Sourabh, Mounika Reddy Y, Shobhan Babu A, Swarna, Ranganath Swamy
6. "Congenital External Auditory Canal Atresia with Coexistent Congenital Cholesteatoma." Mounika Reddy Y, Haritha, Pratyusha, Shobhan Babu, Sourabh. Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
7. "Role of COVID-19 Inflammatory Markers in Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis." Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2021. Goddanti N, Mounika Reddy Y, Kumar MK et al.
8. "Cochlear Implant in Klippel-Feil Syndrome: Challenges and Concerns." Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2021. Mounika Reddy Y, Lepcha A, Augustine AM, Philip A
9. "A Comparative Study on Outcomes of Type 1 Underlay Tympanoplasty with and Without Anterior Tucking of Temporalis Fascia Graft." Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Kumar Gupta M, Srinivas K, George SK, Mounika Reddy Y. 2021
10. "A Tertiary Care Centre Experience on the Management of Paediatric Tracheobronchial Foreign Body During the COVID-19 Pandemic." Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Hameed S, Reddy Y M. 2021
11. "Significance of Laboratory Diagnosis in Coronavirus Disease Associated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis from an Otolaryngologist Perspective." Open Journal of Clinical and Medical Images. 2022. Mounika Reddy Y et al.
12. "Standard Programming of Retrograde Electrode Insertion via Middle-Turn Cochleostomy in Labyrinthitis Ossificans." Ear, Nose & Throat Journal. 2020. Mounika Reddy Y, Lepcha A, Augustine AM, Philip A, Thomas P
13. "A Rare Case of Primary Laryngeal Aspergillosis Simulating as Glottic Malignancy." Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2021. Reddy DA, Mounika Y Reddy, Shankar T
14. "Cervicothoracic Lymphangioma in an Adult: A Rare Entity." Asian Journal of Surgery and Case Reports. 2022. Sourabh Padmanabhan, Y Mounika Reddy, A Khabeer, Shobhan Babu
15. "A Clinical Epidemiological Study of Patients with Coronavirus Disease Associated Mucormycosis Treated at a Tertiary Care Nodal Centre." OJ Otolaryngology & Rhinol. 2022. Mounika Reddy Y et al.
16. "A Study on Prevalence of Myopia among the Medicos of Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad." IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences. 2015. Reddy Y et al.
17. "A Comparative Study of Outcomes of Dacryocystorhinostomy with and without Silicone Stenting." IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences. 2015. Yalaka Jayapal Reddy, Y Mounika Reddy
18. "A Prospective, Comparative Study of Outcomes of Primary Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy with and without Mitomycin-C." Mounika Reddy Y. January 2015