About Dr. Chetana Pathak
Dr. Chetana Pathak, MS
Consultant Otorhinolaryngologist & Head and Neck Surgeon
Dr. Chetana Pathak is a highly regarded ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) specialist and Head and Neck Surgeon. Based in Kathmandu, she is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through surgical precision and comprehensive clinical care. Currently a Consultant at B&B Hospital and Chirayu Hospital, Dr. Pathak combines her clinical expertise with a commitment to evidence-based medical research and community health.
With specialized training in both clinical management and surgical intervention, she is a key voice in the treatment of complex ENT pathologies in Nepal.
LinkedInEducation & Academic Excellence
- Master of Surgery (MS) in Otorhinolaryngology: Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu University, Nepal.
- MBBS: Nepalgunj Medical College, Kathmandu University, Nepal.
Clinical Expertise & Specialization
Dr. Pathak provides expert care for a wide range of head and neck conditions, including:
- Advanced ENT Surgery: Management of chronic ear diseases, sinus issues, and throat disorders.
- Head and Neck Oncology: Specialized interest in the diagnosis and surgical management of head and neck cancers.
- Emergency Care: Certified in Cardiac Life Support (CLS), ensuring high-level safety during surgical and clinical procedures.
- Infectious Diseases: Extensive training in the clinical management of HIV, AIDS, and Tuberculosis (TB).
Research & Scientific Contributions
Dr. Pathak is actively involved in expanding medical knowledge through peer-reviewed research and case studies:
- Published Case Research: Author of a significant case report on Chronic Otitis Media with Squamous Cell Carcinoma, highlighting the complex intersection of chronic infection and oncology.
- Clinical Research: Participates in epidemiological studies to better understand disease patterns in the Nepalese population.
Professional Roles
- ENT Consultant: B&B Hospital and Chirayu Hospital.
- Medical Reviewer: Specialist advisor for ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, and Infectious Disease content for TheHealth Thread.
Medical Reviewer Disclaimer
The information reviewed by Dr. Chetana Pathak on TheHealth Thread is intended for educational purposes and focuses on ENT and surgical accuracy. This content does not replace a professional consultation with an ENT specialist or a doctor-patient relationship.
