Dr. Satheesh Kumar Sunku

Dr. Satheesh Kumar Sunku is a top ENT specialist working with Apollo Hospitals, Nellore. He specialises in surgeries and unusual and complex ENT cases in both adults and children. Dr. Sunku is also known for his identification of a novel protein as a tumour marker in Thyroid carcinoma during his Junior residency as part of his thesis work for his MS Degree. He has relentlessly researched and published papers on various issues within ENT. He takes up a variety of cases and surgeries including those of Septoplasty, Hearing Aids, Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Sinus Surgery, Oral Surgery, Thymectomy, Cochlear Implants, Nasal Surgery, Endoscopic Removal of Pituitary Adenoma, Total Laryngectomy, Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery(FESS), Endoscopic CSF Rhinorrhoea Repair, Nasal Bone reduction, Augmentation Rhinoplasty, Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, Snoring Surgery(Snoaroplasty), Thyroidectomy, Parotidectomy, Neck Dissection, Mandibulectomy, Hemi/Partial Glossectomy, Tympanoplasty, Mastoidectomy, Excision of Glomus Tympanicum.

Dr. Satheesh's special interests lie in treating the issues of Sudden Hearing Loss ( Intra Tympanic Injection), Vertigo, Snoring- Coblator Assisted, Headache as well as Head & Neck Cancers. He is also a part of the Foundation for Head & Neck Oncology.
 

• - Foundation for Head & Neck Oncology (FHNO)

• - Managing oropharyngeal penetrating metallic foreign body into parapharyngeal space in a child: A case report Roshan Kumar Verma, Zareen A. Lynrah, Sateesh K. Naidu, Naresh K. Panda Department of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. International journal of Paediatric otolaryngology. 6, 1,1-4, December 2009
• - Primary hydatid cyst presenting as a mass in the supraclavicular region: an unusual case report and literature review, Journal of Pakistan Medical Association, October 2013
• - Buccal myomucosal flap: Is it still useful for intra-Oral reconstruction, Oral Surgery, November 2013
• - Contrasting radiological presentation of cervical sympathetic chain schwannoma: Case series of two cases, Roshan Kumar Verma 1,2,*, Satheesh Kumar Sunku 1,2, Naresh K. Panda 1,2, Otolaryngologia polska 68 (2014) 271–275
• - Giant cystic primary mucoepidermoid carcinoma of mandible: A rare case and literature review, Roshan Kumar Verma 1, *, Satheesh Kumar Sunku, Amanjeet Bal, Naresh K. Panda, Otolaryngologia polska 6 8 (2014 ) 3 2 8 – 3 3 2
• - Oropharyngeal Foreign Body Penetrating to Carotid Space in A Child, International Journal of Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra, Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2014, Pages 90-91, Satheesh K. Sunku, Satyawati Mohindra
• - Endoscopic optic nerve fenestration amongst Paediatric idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a new Surgical option, Gupta AK1, Gupta K2, Sunku SK2, Modi M3, Gupta A4, International Journal of Pediatric Otolaryngology 2014 Oct;78(10):1686-91. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2014.07.019. E-pub 2014 Jul 22
• - Isolated Sphenoid Sinus Mucocele: A Rare Case and Review of Literature, Karan K Gupta, Ramandeep Singh Virk, Satheesh Kumar Sunku, Journal of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research April-June 2015;49(2):91-93
• - Cervical Vagal Schwannoma and cable grafting of vagus nerve: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature, Roshan Kumar Verma, Satheesh Kumar Sunku, Amanjeet Bal, Naresh K Panda, Otolaryngology Online Journal ISSN: 2250-0359, Volume 4 Issue 4 2014
• - Trans-Nasal Endoscopic Removal of “Giant Bullet” Injuring Lateral Wall of Sphenoid sinus and Optic nerve: A Rare Case Report, Journal of Laryngology Otology December 2013 (Sent for Publication)