Ear Conditions & Procedures

Dr Bhatia treats a wide range of general ear conditions including:

• Outer ear infection (otitis externa)

• Middle ear infection (otitis media)

• Middle ear fluid leading to hearing loss (otitis media with effusion)

• Hearing loss

• Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

• Eustachian tube dysfunctions

Many ear and hearing conditions can be managed with medication and non-surgical options. However, sometimes surgery is recommended for the management of certain conditions. Some of the common ear operations Dr Bhatia performs include:

• Grommet surgery

• Myringoplasty (repairing a hole in the ear drum)

• Balloon dilatation of the eustachian tube when indicated