Dr. Aru Chhabra Handa

About Doctor

Dr. Aru Chhabra Handa is an ENT Surgeon with 26+ years of experience, renowned for her exceptional expertise in the field.

She attended Amritsar Medical College for her undergraduate studies and the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh for her postgraduate studies in ENT.

She has received training in all common and urgent ear, nose, and throat procedures. In the ENT industry, She has expertise from working at many locations, including PGIMER Chandigarh, Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh, Safdarjung Hospital, Moolchand Hospital, and Holy Family Hospital in New Delhi.

She has also served as an assistant professor at AIIMS, New Delhi. She is an expert in micro ear surgery, neuro-otological problems, endoscopic nasal and sinus surgery, and rhinoplasty.

She is particularly passionate about pediatric otorhinolaryngology. She has published around 40 articles, book chapters, and reviews in major national and international periodicals.

In several CMEs, workshops, and conferences, she has delivered papers, participated in panels, and served as guest faculty. She has organized and collaborated on organizing several CMEs and Workshops. 

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS from Govt. Medical College, Amritsar (Punjab, India),1988
• M.S. (Oto-Rhino-Laryngology) From PGIMER, Chandigarh,1993
• DNB in Otorhinolaryngology from DNB board, New Delhi, 1995 

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• At Moolchand Hospital, she was a senior consultant.
• She was a senior consultant at Holy Family Hospital in New Delhi.
• She held the associate professor position at New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
• She worked as a Consultant at PGIMER in Chandigarh.

Career Highlights

• She is skilled in micro-ear surgery, endoscopic nose and sinus surgery, and rhinoplasty.
• She also provides care for ear infections, throat cancer, tonsillitis, epistaxis, pharyngitis, voice and speech disorders, and neuro-otological disorders.
• One of the few ENT surgeons in India with adult and pediatric ENT training, she is an expert in both fields.
• She has served as a guest professor at conferences and CMEs both domestically and overseas.
• She has also participated in several panels and organized several CMEs.

Research and Fellowships

• All India Rhinology Society
• Delhi Association of otolaryngologists of India
• Neuro Equilibrium Society
• Association of Phonosurgeons of India 

Awards and Recoginition

• She has published 40 articles in national and international medical publications due to her significant research interest. She has written chapters for medical textbooks as well. 
• She received the I. S. Gupta Best Paper Award from the All India Rhinology Society Conference in 1998 and the President's Appreciation Award from the Delhi Medical Association in 2008.