
Dr. W.V.B.S. Ramalingam
Experience: 40 years
Hospital: Max Hospital, New Delhi
About Doctor
Vice Chairman & HOD – ENT & Cochlear Implant Department Max Hospital, New Delhi 40+ Years of Experience | 10,000+ ENT & Head–Neck Surgeries | 1,500+ Cochlear Implants | Expert in Head & Neck Surgery, Phonosurgery, Skull Base Surgery & CO₂ Laser Procedures Dr. W.V.B.S. Ramalingam is one of India’s most distinguished and highly acclaimed ENT & Cochlear Implant surgeons, renowned for his exceptional clinical expertise, advanced surgical skills, and patient-centric approach. With over four decades of experience, he is recognized as a leading authority in ENT, Head & Neck Surgery, Voice Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, and advanced Cochlear Implant procedures. He is currently the Vice Chairman and Head of Department (ENT & Cochlear Implant) at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, where he leads one of the country’s most advanced ENT and cochlear implant programs.Professional Experience 30+ years of service in the Armed Forces of India, treating complex ENT and head–neck cases across military hospitals nationwide Associate Professor, Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) Professor, Army College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi Professor & Head, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi Present Position: Vice Chairman & HOD – ENT & Cochlear Implant Department, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New DelhiInternational Fellowships & Advanced Training Head & Neck Oncosurgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai Head & Neck Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA CO₂ Laser Surgery, University of Göttingen, Germany Phoniatrics, University of Freiburg, Germany (UICC) Skull Base Surgery, University Hospital of Pittsburgh, USA (UICC) Head & Neck Surgery, Netherlands Cancer Institute, AmsterdamAreas of Expertise Dr. Ramalingam is widely respected for his mastery in: Cochlear Implant Surgery Head & Neck Oncosurgery Voice & Phonosurgery Skull Base Surgery CO₂ Laser Surgery Endoscopic ENT & Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Surgery for Snoring & Sleep Disorders Advanced airway, sinus, and laryngeal surgeries He has conducted 10,000+ ENT and head–neck surgeries and performed over 1,500 successful cochlear implant procedures, making him one of the leading cochlear implant surgeons in India.
Qualification
MBBS, MS (ENT) – India
Awards & Recognitions
Life Member, Association of Otolaryngologists of India Founder Member, Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology Life Member, Association of Phonosurgeons of India President, Laryngology and Voice Association
