Dr. Mounika Reddy Y

MBBS, DNB, FACS degree, DLO (ENT), MNAMS, Postdoctoral Fellowship Implantation Otology (CMC, Vellore)

Specialist ENT (otorhinolaryngology)

Work Experience

• Dr. Mounika has over nine years of experience in the field of ENT. Prior joining to Zulekha Hospital she worked at Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad India. She has served at various other hospitals including Govt ENT Hospital (Osmania Medical College), MAA ENT hospitals and SIMS Hyderabad.
• Dr. Mounika accomplished her medical schooling from JSS Medical College, Mysore, India. Later she completed her post-graduation in the field Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore and DNB ENT from MAA ENT hospitals, Hyderabad. She also completed a two-year fellowship in implantation otology from Christian Medical College, Vellore. Dr. Mounika received International Cochlear Implant Surgeon Training from Institute for Cochlear Implant Training (ICIT), United States of America (USA).
• She has been awarded with several meritorious awards in the field of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) through her career with various presentations and publications at Regional, National & International levels, that includes Corona Warrior Award by The State of Telangana, Gold Medal during Post Graduation from Bangalore Medical College & Degree Institute (BMCR), 1st place in CIGICON 2019 for Best Poster Award. She has also worked as the honorary secretary for association of Otorhinolaryngologists of India, Hyderabad Branch.
• Dr. Mounika is associated with and a life member of Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI), American College of Surgeons, Otolaryngologists of India (AOI), AOI Telangana and AOI Hyderabad. She undertook the Advanced Anterior and Lateral Skullbase workshop at University of Malaya, Malaysia under the guidance of Dr. Prepagaran Narayanan.

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi
• Telugu
• Tamil
• Kannada

Special Interests

• Otology (Microscopic and Endoscopic procedures of the Ear)
• Audoivestibular diseases, Neurotology, Implantation Otology (Cochlear Implants, Bone anchored hearing aids, diseases concerned with vertigo and vestibular rehabilitation)
• Coblation Adenoidectomy /Tonsillectomy
• Endoscopic Sinonasal and nasopharyngeal surgeries (Septoplasty, Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), Maxillectomy, Nasal tumors excision, Management of Epistaxis, Orbital Decompression, Optic Nerve Decompression, CSF leak repair)
• Microlaryngeal surgeries (eg., Vocal nodules, vocal polyps)
• Sleep Apnoea Surgery for OSA
• Anterior and Lateral skull base surgeries

Research / Publications

• “Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Cochlear Implant among Medical Doctors other than Otolaryngologists - A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study” Journal of Laryngology and Otology, Mounika Reddy Y, Lepcha A, Augustine AM, Mary John Philip
• Small Round Blue Cell Tumours of the Sinonasal Area: Our 5 year Experience in a Tertiary Care Centre in India. May 2023Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Mounika Reddy Y, Sourabh, Shobhan Babu A, Swarna, Nagaraju
• Compound Nevus of the External Auditory Canal Mimicking Pyogenic Granuloma. Otology and Neurotology, Oct 2021, Mounika Reddy, Y, Sampath Kumar Singh, Bhanu Jennifer
• An Unusual Case of Stubborn Petrified Pinna. Mounika Reddy Y, Shankar T,Reddy YG,Goddanti N. 2021 Jun 25:01455613211028087.
• A Prospective Institutional Study on Aetiopathogenesis, Management and Complications of Laryngotracheal Stenosis. Feb 2023 Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Sourabh, Mounika Reddy Y, Shobhan Babu A, Swarna, Ranganath Swamy
• Congenital external auditory canal atresia with coexistent congenital cholesteatoma. Mounika Reddy Y, Haritha, Pratyusha, Shobhan Babu, Sourabh. Ear, Nose & Throat Journal.
• Role of COVID 19 Inflammatory Markers in Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis: A Case Study in Predisposed Patients at a Designated Nodal Centre. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02970-6. Goddanti, N., Mounika Reddy Y, Kumar, M.K. et al.
• Cochlear Implant in Klippel-Feil Syndrome: Challenges and Concerns. Mounika Reddy Y,Lepcha A, Augustine AM, Philip A. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. 2021Jul 5:1-5.
• A Comparative Study on Outcomes of Type 1 Underlay Tympanoplasty with and Without Anterior Tucking of Temporals Fascia Graft. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-7. KumarGupta, M., Srinivas, K., George, S. K., & Mounika Reddy, Y. (2021).
• A Tertiary Care Centre Experience on the Management of Paediatric Tracheobronchial Foreign Body During the COVID 19 Pandemic. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1-8. Hameed,S., & Reddy Y, M. (2021).
• Significance of laboratory diagnosis in coronavirus disease associated invasive fungal sinusitis from an otolaryngologist perspective: A Retrospective Study at a tertiary care nodal centre. Open J Clin Med Images. 2022; 2(1): 1031. Mounika Reddy YM, Shankar T, Sreenivas K, Kumar M, Krishnapriya, et al.
• Standard Programming of Retrograde Electrode Insertion via Middle-Turn Cochleostomy in Labyrinthitis Ossificans. Mounika Reddy Y, Lepcha A, Augustine AM,PhilipA, Thomas P. Ear, Nose& Throat Journal. 2020 Nov 23:0145561320974864.
• "A Rare Case of PrimaryLaryngeal Aspergillosis Simulating as Glottic Malignancy.”Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery (2021):1-3. Reddy, Divijender A., Mounika Y. Reddy and T. Shankar.
• Cervicothoracic Lymphangioma in an Adult: A Rare Entity. Sourabh Padmanabhan, Y. Mounika Reddy, A. Khabeer and Shobhan Babu. Asian Journal of Surgery and Case Reports (2022).
• A Clinical Epidemiological Study of Patients with Coronavirus Disease Associated Mucormycosis Treated at A Tertiary Care Nodal Centre. On J Otolaryngol & Rhinol. 5(2): 2022. OJOR. MS.ID.000609. DOI: 10.33552/OJOR.2022.05.000609. Mounika Reddy Y, Shankar T, Manish Kumar, Sreenivas K, Subramanyam Darbha.
• A study on prevalence of Myopia among the medicos of Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad. IOSR J Dent Med Sci, 14, 112-7. Reddy, Y., Babu, R., Reddy, Y. G., & Reddy, Y. M. (2015).
• A Comparative Study of Outcomes of Dacryocystorhinostomy with and without Silicone Stenting. Yalaka Jayapal Reddy, Y. Mounika Reddy, IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) e-ISSN: 2279-0853, p-ISSN:2279- 0861.Volume 14, Issue 7 Ver. VI (July. 2015), PP 82-85
• A prospective, comparitive study of outcomes of primary endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy with and without mitomycin-c. Mounika Reddy, Y January 2015.