Life-Saving ENT Innovation: Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty Performs Rare Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery on 1-Year-Old
Introduction Attention: In an extraordinary medical breakthrough, a life-threatening condition in a one-year-old child from Odisha was resolved using a highly advanced ENT surgical technique. Interest: The infant was born with a congenital skull base defect, causing a portion of the brain to herniate into the nasal cavity—leading to blocked airways, risk of infections, and severe complications. Desire: Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty , Senior Consultant and Head of ENT at MGM Healthcare, Chennai, led a successful minimally invasive trans nasal endoscopic repair—without traditional brain exposure or external incisions. Action: Continue reading to learn how this pioneering ENT surgery changed the life of a child and expanded the possibilities for advanced skull base procedures in India. TL;DR: A one-year-old with brain herniation was successfully treated by Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty using endoscopic skull base surgery at MGM Healthcare , Chennai—setting a new standard in paediatric ENT care. ...