Dr. P.L. Dhingra

Senior Consultant – ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat & Head-Neck Surgery)

Specialty:ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat & Head-Neck Surgery)

53+ years of experience

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India

About Dr. P.L. Dhingra

Dr. P.L. Dhingra is one of India’s most renowned ENT experts, with over five decades of clinical and academic experience in otolaryngology. Dr. Dhingra, who practices at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi, is well-known for his ability to diagnose and treat complicated illnesses of the ear, nose, throat, and head-neck area. His clinical expertise is complemented by an uncompromising commitment to patient care, delivering a comprehensive and empathetic approach to each case.

Dr. Dhingra graduated from the renowned Assam Medical College and Seth G.S. Medical College in Mumbai, where he earned his MBBS, DLO, MS (ENT), and MNAMS degrees. He received specialized training in ear microsurgery in the United Kingdom and continued to polish his skills in endoscopic sinus surgery and LASER operations in Germany.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Dhingra has made important contributions to ENT education as a former Director Professor and Head at India’s finest medical institutes. He is also the celebrated author of Elsevier’s highly cited ENT textbook, ‘Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat’, which is currently in its fourth edition.

Professional Expertise

Ear Surgery for Hearing Loss (Microsurgery)
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Laser Surgery for Voice Disorders
Treatment of Sinusitis & Nasal Disorders
Vertigo & Balance Disorders Management
Thyroid & Neck Disorders
Pediatric ENT Conditions
Head & Neck Surgery

Clinical Experience & Achievements

50+ years of experience in ENT and head & neck surgery
Former Director Professor & Head of ENT Department
Extensive teaching and training experience for MBBS, DLO, and MS students
Specialized training in microsurgery (UK) and endoscopic & laser surgery (Germany)
Author of leading ENT textbooks used globally
Published 40+ research papers
Recognized for excellence in ENT surgery and academics
Awarded multiple medals for academic excellence

Education & Training

MBBS – Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh
DLO (Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology)
MS (ENT)
MNAMS – National Academy of Medical Sciences

International Training

Microsurgery Training – UK
Endoscopic (FESS) & Laser Surgery Training – Germany

Professional Memberships & Current Hospital

Current Hospital

Senior ENT Specialist – Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi

Professional Memberships

Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Rhinological Society of India
National Academy of Medical Sciences
Neuro-otologic & Equilibriometric Society of India

Conditions Treated

Sinusitis & Chronic Sinus Infections
Hearing Loss & Ear Disorders
Vertigo & Balance Disorders
Nasal Polyps & Nasal Obstruction
Voice Disorders
Thyroid & Neck Conditions
Congenital Ear Problems
Bleeding Gums & ENT-related Conditions

Procedures / Treatments Performed

Ear Microsurgery for Hearing Restoration
Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
Laser Surgery for Larynx & Voice Disorders
Nasal & Sinus Surgery
Thyroid & Neck Procedures
Pediatric ENT Procedures
Vertigo & Balance Disorder Treatments

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Why Choose Dr. P. L. Dhingra?

50+ years of unmatched experience in ENT care
Expertise in advanced microsurgery and endoscopic procedures
International training in UK and Germany
Author of globally recognized ENT textbooks
Strong academic and teaching background
Trusted by generations of patients
Compassionate and patient-focused approach

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Consultation Information

Dr. P. L. Dhingra offers:

In-hospital consultations at Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
Online telemedicine consultations for international and outstation patients

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📞 Phone / WhatsApp: +91 85953 35123
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FAQs-Dr. P.L. Dhingra

Q1: What ENT conditions does Dr. P.L. Dhingra specialize in?

Dr. Dhingra specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic sinusitis, ear infections, vertigo, tinnitus, voice disorders, and nasal obstruction. He also has expertise in thyroid-related ENT complications.

Q2: What surgeries does Dr. Dhingra perform?

He performs FESS, microsurgery of the ear, LASER surgery for voice problems, septoplasty, and various advanced ENT procedures.

Q3: How experienced is Dr. P.L. Dhingra?

With over 53 years in ENT, Dr. Dhingra is one of the most experienced ENT specialists in India, having trained numerous MBBS and MS (ENT) students and treated thousands of patients.

Q4: Is Dr. Dhingra’s ENT care suitable for international patients?

Absolutely. Dr. Dhingra’s global training, evidence-based methods, and experience at a JCI-accredited hospital make him highly sought-after by international medical travelers.

Q5: How can I book an appointment with Dr.P.L. Dhingra?

You can directly book an appointment through Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India to book an appointment or you can reach out to Hospisity’s care team:
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