Our Success Stories
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Additiya Naskar | Cut Throat Injury | Dr. E V Raman | Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Miss Additiya Naskar, an 11-year-old from Kolkata, suffered a severe cut-throat injury in 2018, leading to difficulties in speaking, swallowing, and breathing. Despite ongoing treatment in Kolkata from 2018 to 2021, her condition remained unchanged. Seeking better care, Additiya’s family brought her to Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore, where Dr. E V Raman, Consultant in Ear, Nose, and Throat performed a crucial surgery. The procedure expanded her airway, significantly improving her quality of life. Today, Additiya is back to studying, eating, playing, and breathing normally, with her mother expressing deep gratitude for Dr. Raman’s expertise and support.

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Life-Changing Surgery: Baby Nisha’s Journey | Dr. E V Raman | Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Baby Nisha Sale was born with a critical narrowing of her windpipe, leading to severe breathing difficulties. After spending over a month in the NICU and undergoing a tracheostomy, her parents sought further help and were referred to Dr. E V Raman, Consultant in ENT at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore, for surgical correction. Watch the video to learn more about Baby Nisha’s challenging condition and hear Dr. E V Raman explain the nature of the condition and the intricate surgical treatment that restored her ability to breathe normally.

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Chitralinga Receives the Gift of Voice | Dr. E. V. Raman | Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road
Master Chitralinga had a traumatic experience of dengue, haemorrhagic fever and fits, which caused breathing difficulties due to a narrowed airway. A tracheostomy was performed to fix this condition, taking away his ability to speak. Dr. E. V. Raman, Consultant - ENT, Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, suggested and performed a complex 3-stage surgery to reconstruct Chitralinga’s airway, enabling him to breathe and speak on his own. Watch this video to know more about his journey. To know more about the doctor click here https://bit.ly/4f5fXQ2 #ManipalHospitalsOldAirportRoad #YourManipal #LifesOn #Healthcare #ENT #Tracheostomy

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Dr. E. V. Raman Blesses a Baby Girl with the Gift of Voice | Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road
Jeena Paul, Izabel's mother, talks about her daughter's liver transplant surgery at 7 months of age. Having also developed COVID-19 and having a cardiac arrest subsequently, Izabel was on ventilator support. She suffered from a narrowing of the airway due to extensive use of an endotracheal tube. At the Children’s Airway and Swallowing Centre at Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road, Dr. E. V. Raman, Consultant - ENT performed an endoscopic procedure to help the child speak again. It was a great success, and the parents got to hear their baby’s voice for the first time. Watch the video as Izabel’s parents expressed satisfaction with the treatment approach followed. To know more about the doctor, click here https://bit.ly/4f5fXQ2 #ManipalHospitalsOldAirportRoad #YourManipal #LifesOn #Healthcare #ENT #Speech

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Saving a Baby’s Life with Expert Airway Surgery | Dr. E V Raman | Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Meet Mrs. Shruti and her courageous son from Iggaluru, Ramanagar District, Karnataka, who faced a tough start with congenital airway and breathing issues. Born without a voice, he endured multiple NICU admissions, pneumonia, and swallowing difficulties, navigating through various specialists in Mandya and Mysuru without success. Their turning point was a referral to Dr. E V Raman, Consultant in Ear, Nose, and Throat at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bengaluru. Dr. Raman discovered a severe blockage in the windpipe and occluded vocal cords and performed a life-altering surgery to expand the vocal cords and airway, giving the young boy a new lease on life.


Restoring Breathing with Complex Airway Surgery | Dr. E V Raman | Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Meet Mrs. N Lakshmi and her brave little boy Baby Guru Kiran, from Talur, Bellary District, Karnataka, who faced a challenging start in life with congenital airway and breathing issues. The baby was initially treated by inserting a pipe to facilitate breathing through a hole in his throat and referred to Dr. E V Raman, Consultant – Ear, Nose, and Throat at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bengaluru. Dr. Raman identified a critical blockage in the windpipe and voice box, with occluded vocal cords. With expert precision, he performed a life-changing surgery to expand the vocal cords and airway, giving the baby the chance to breathe and thrive.


Master Chethan | From Breathlessness to Relief | Dr. E V Raman | Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
In this heartfelt video, Mrs. Sujatha shares the inspiring journey of her 12-year-old son, Master Chethan Kumar, who battled Cohen's Grade 3 Laryngeal Web—a congenital condition where the upper windpipe is blocked, and the vocal cords are fused, causing speech difficulties and breathlessness. After seeking help at various hospitals in Karnataka, Mrs. Sujatha finally found hope at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore, under the expert care of Dr. E. V. Raman, Consultant in Ear, Nose, and Throat.


Baby Wajid - Airway Disorder Treatment | Dr. E V Raman | Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road
Mr. Sukh Chand Mollah, the father of baby Wajid Mollah, from Mitrapur, Birbhum district, became worried when his newborn started having difficulty breathing associated with noisy breathing sounds one or two weeks after birth. This made the parents feel like their kid was choking. After failing to get satisfactory treatment elsewhere, they brought Wajid to Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru. Dr. E V Raman, Consultant - Ear, Nose, and Throat examined the baby and recommended surgery. Dr. Karthik Nagesh, HOD & Consultant - Neonatology, Paediatrics, noted that this difficulty is due to abnormal development of the voice box (larynx) and the windpipe. An endoscopic surgery was performed, which significantly improved his condition. The baby’s father expresses his gratitude and satisfaction with the treatment received.
