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Overview
Dr. Col. C. M. Sasikanth is a highly accomplished ENT Specialist and head and neck surgeon with over 28 years of experience, including a distinguished career in the Indian Armed Forces Medical Services. He holds an MBBS from AFMC, Pune and an MS in Otorhinolaryngology from Delhi University, reflecting his strong academic foundation and advanced surgical expertise.
Based at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai, Dr. Sasikanth offers consultations from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Saturday. His extensive experience spans a wide range of ENT conditions, with particular expertise in endoscopic ear surgeries, advanced endoscopic sinus surgery, anterior skull base surgery, and complex head and neck procedures.
Fluent in Bengali, Hindi, and Tamil, he communicates effortlessly with patients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, ensuring clarity, comfort, and trust in every consultation.
Renowned for pioneering Endoscopic Otological Surgery in the Armed Forces and holding the record for the largest number of such surgeries in service, Dr. Sasikanth is recognized for his precision, innovation, and patient-centered approach. His treatment philosophy focuses not only on resolving ENT conditions but also on addressing root causes through evidence-based and minimally invasive techniques.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Sasikanth is actively involved in mentoring ENT surgeons and has delivered guest lectures at prestigious institutions across India. His dedication to advancing the field, combined with his compassionate care, makes him a respected and trusted name in ENT surgery.
Memberships
Tamil Nadu Medical Council
Reviewer, Medical Journal Armed Forces India
Awards
Pioneered endoscopic otological surgery in the Armed Forces
Record holder for the largest number of endoscopic ear surgeries in the Armed Forces
Honoured with the GOC-in-C Commendation Medal (2010) for distinguished service
Research and Publication
Authored the chapter “Endoscopes in Otology” in the international textbook Manual of Contemporary Otological Practice (Taylor & Francis)
Headed a research project comparing techniques of trans-canal tympanoplasty
Reviewer for Medical Journal Armed Forces India
Special Interests
Endoscopic otological surgeries (from myringoplasties to extensive cholesteatomas)
Endoscopic sinus surgery, including fungal sinusitis and sinonasal tumours
Anterior skull base surgery
Head and neck surgery
Mentoring ENT surgeons in advanced endoscopic techniques