ENT Consultant
Kotagiri Medical Fellowship, India
Akhila Sarah Thomas, ENT consultant, Kotagiri Medical Fellowship, India
I started my ENT journey with my residency at Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore, India in 2018 where I recieved extensive training. I got surgical exposure to the deparments subspecialities- otology, rhinology, laryngology,skull base surgery and head and neck surgery over the coures of 3 years. I got to work through the COVID pandemic and the mucormycosis episdemic which hit during the second wave in India. I worked for another year at CMC in the paediatric ENT, otology and skull base surgery units. Then I moved to a rural hill station to Kotagiri Medical Fellowship Hopsital where I helped esatblish a new ENT department with the help of my professor.