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Abdul Majid
“I met doctor first time post surgery & it was a detailed observation of my ear condition. I felt satisfied with consultation & precaution briefing. I'm truly thankful to doctor for suggesting & performing the surgery in appropriate manner. I'll recommend the doctor to others whenever needed.”
Date: 26-12-24
Pravin kulkarnii
“Very good doctor with lot of experience. She understands the problem well and does very good diagnosis and gives excellent treatment .”
Date: 20-11-24


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dennis
“good treatment”
Date: 03-10-24
nandini
“good”
Date: 02-10-24

syed zubair
“It was my 2nd time with pristyn care everything was good till the surgery and consultation with Dr divya”
Date: 07-12-24
Narendra Rao N
“Doctor was good she explained each and everything very neatly and suggested medicine for 1 week and I m feeling better since 2 days .. I recommend this doctor for sinus problems ... Thank u Divya mam .......”
Date: 12-11-23

Gowtham Medabala
“Satisfied with the explanation given by dr regarding the issue”
Date: 15-08-25


Madhu
“great for noise problem”
Date: 04-10-24
Karthick Govindaraj
“good”
Date: 02-10-24


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shadab Raut
“Myself Shadab Raut, I want to thank Doctor Arpit mathur for such a smooth and great experience I had in my complete surgery process. The way he handles the pateint is very kind and soft really appreciate everything. It was my my first experience of operation and it went really well, I would like to appreciate entire team. Special thanks to Vidushi from pristyn care She handled the complete process so smooth, She took whole responsibility right from beginning with consultation with doctor then surgery OT booking till discharge. Whole start to end process was excellent. so thankfull to pristyn Care Appreciate your efforts Vidushi Singh. I would surely recommend pristyn care and Doctor Arpit Mathur to my family and friends. Thanks Team for such a wonderful Experience. Regards Shadab A Raut”
Date: 08-07-24

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Kuldeep Singh
“She's ver polite and professional knowledge given to patient. I am feeling so well after meeting with her. Best consulting and good service. Thanks.”
Date: 11-02-23
Krishan mohnani
“Dr purodha Prasad is a very good doctor i will thanks to pristyn care”
Date: 21-11-22
Stapedectomy Top Doctors
A stapedectomy is a delicate ear surgery performed to improve hearing in patients with otosclerosis, a condition where abnormal bone growth prevents the stapes bone in the middle ear from vibrating properly. This procedure replaces the affected stapes bone with a prosthesis to restore sound conduction and improve hearing. Choosing an experienced ENT or otologic surgeon ensures safety, precise technique, and better hearing outcomes.
How to Find the Best Doctor for Stapedectomy
- Specialty and focus
Choose an ENT surgeon or otologist who specializes in ear surgeries, particularly stapedectomy and other middle ear procedures. - Training and experience
Board certification and fellowship training in otology or neurotology indicate expertise. Ask about the number of stapedectomies performed and hearing improvement outcomes. - Treatment approach
A good doctor evaluates hearing tests, imaging, and the extent of otosclerosis to determine whether surgery or alternative treatments like hearing aids are appropriate. - Facility and technology
A clinic or hospital equipped with operating microscopes, audiology support, and prosthesis options ensures optimal care. - Patient outcomes and reviews
Check feedback on communication, complication rates, and improvements in hearing quality post-surgery.
When to Visit a Specialist for Stapedectomy
- Progressive hearing loss due to suspected otosclerosis
- Difficulty understanding speech in noisy environments
- Tinnitus (ringing in the ear) accompanying hearing loss
- Family history of otosclerosis
- Patients not responding well to hearing aids or seeking surgical correction
Early consultation allows proper evaluation, hearing testing, and planning for optimal outcomes.
Types of Stapedectomy Procedures
Classic Stapedectomy
The entire stapes bone is removed and replaced with a prosthesis to restore sound transmission to the inner ear.
Partial Stapedectomy
Only the immobilized portion of the stapes is removed and replaced with a prosthesis. Often results in less trauma and faster recovery.
Stapedotomy
A small hole is created in the stapes footplate and a prosthesis is inserted. This is a modern technique that preserves surrounding structures and reduces surgical risks.
Recovery Expectations
- Hospital stay: Usually outpatient or 1 day in hospital depending on protocol.
- Immediate post-op care: Mild ear discomfort, dizziness, or imbalance may occur and is managed with medications and rest.
- Hearing improvement: Often noticed within days to weeks, though full stabilization can take a few months.
- Activity restrictions: Avoid heavy lifting, straining, or flying for 1–2 weeks. Protect the ear from water and infections.
- Follow-up: Regular audiology testing to monitor hearing improvement and ensure prosthesis function.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is stapedectomy painful?
Most patients experience mild discomfort or fullness in the ear, which is usually managed with pain medication.
Q2. How soon will I notice hearing improvement?
Many patients notice improvement within days to weeks, but full hearing stabilization may take a few months.
Q3. Are there risks to stapedectomy?
Risks include dizziness, taste disturbance, tinnitus, infection, or very rarely, permanent hearing loss. Most complications are temporary and manageable.
Q4. Will I need a hospital stay?
Stapedectomy is usually performed as outpatient surgery or with a short 1-day hospital stay.
Q5. Can I fly or swim after surgery?
Flying and swimming should be avoided for at least 1–2 weeks or until your surgeon confirms it is safe to resume.