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Ravi
“I was having a frequent throat infection at that time but after treatment my throat is in good condition”
Date: 16-04-26
Dhwani
“Dr is very soft spoken and good behavior”
Date: 22-11-25
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AMARJEET PASWAN
“Hi.. Recently done my treatment for sinus ( Allergic ) by a Dr Richa. She is very excellent and more skillfully of her work. I am very satisfied of her grateful work. Very very thanks to Dr Richa Mina. highly recommended. ”
Date: 30-11-25
R K Shrivastava
“My throat infection was treated very well. Can't thank enough. Dr mina is really kind and experineced.”
Date: 29-11-25
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Anshula
“Baar baar throat infection se bahut problem ho rahi thi ab pehle se kaafi better feel ho rha hai”
Date: 05-05-26
Shrestha
“Breathing improved and headache reduced after treatment.”
Date: 14-04-26
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Ishita
“Hearing got well too much”
Date: 27-04-26
Lalit Rana
“Voice clarity improved after treatment and speaking became comfortable again.”
Date: 26-04-26
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Shivappa Biradar
“I am happy with the treatment.”
Date: 30-06-26
Apoorva
“Nasal breathing improved well and feeling better now”
Date: 29-03-26
Anshu Rana
“I like doctor experience for check starting to ending and then start treatment also communication very good 😊👍”
Date: 30-06-26
Sonali Mahapatro
“Doctor has given proper time to patient. He is listening Patiencefully the problem & giving correct suggestions. Really he is a great doctor.”
Date: 13-06-26
aditya nilesh shewale
“Dr. Explain us thoroughly about the illness. Explain everything in very simple manner. Nice to meet her .”
Date: 22-05-26
Snigdha P
“She is very good, very patient and listens. Explains technically and very detailed. Answers all the questions. Spent a lot of time with us. Wil definitely go back to her.”
Date: 24-06-26
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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Aakriti
“The doctor handled the ear surgery professionally and recovery went well”
Date: 14-04-26
Renuka
“The ENT treatment worked effectively and the doctor was very supportive”
Date: 12-04-26
Akhilesh kumar
“Very humble. Very poleit. Bahut achi docter हैं.kafi coperative docter हैं.thnks to meet docter manasi mam”
Date: 22-06-26
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Sarthak
“Nose blockage ki problem ab theek ho gayi hai.”
Date: 19-05-26
Nidhi
“Staff was really helpful”
Date: 10-05-26
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.
What Our Patients Say
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Rohit
Recommends
Doctor was really supportive and staff was also helpful
City : Gurgaon - VM
Vikas Mehra, 41 Yrs
Recommends
My hearing was dull for years. After the stapedectomy at Pristyn Care, there's clear difference. The procedure went smooth and succesfull. Also want to thank Pristyn Sheetla Hispital staff, they kept good care of me.
City : Gurgaon



