Specializations and Expertise:
Dr Manzoor is a distinguished consultant in otorhinolaryngology with specialized expertise in lateral and anterior skull base procedures. With extensive training and experience, he is recognized for his proficiency in cochlear implants and endoscopic skull base surgeries.
Education and Training:
- Membership & Fellowship: College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) in ENT
- Master’s Degree: Health Professional Education
- Specialized Training: University Hospitals Birmingham, UK in Middle Ear Reconstruction & Audiovestibular Rehabilitation
Professional Experience:
- Current Role: Head of the Cochlear Implant Program at CH Rawalpindi
- Cochlear Implants: Performed and supervised over 75 cochlear implant surgeries
- Emergency Care: Expert in managing a broad range of otorhinolaryngology emergencies
Areas of Expertise:
- Cochlear Implants: Leading program and extensive experience in implant surgeries
- Skull Base Procedures: Highly skilled in anterior skull base endoscopic procedures
- Endoscopic Surgeries: Proficient in endoscopic sinus surgeries
- Reconstructive Surgery: Expertise in tympanoplasties, ossicular reconstructions, and local reconstruction of facial cutaneous malignancies
- General ENT Procedures: Includes septoplasties, turbinoplasties, thyroidectomies, tracheostomies, intra and extra capsular tonsillectomies by Coblation technique, and adenoidectomies
Academic and Professional Involvement:
- Faculty Member: AM College
- Supervisor & Examiner: CPSP, involved in the assessment and evaluation of postgraduate trainees in Otolaryngology
- Subject Representative: National University of Medical Sciences
- Curriculum Committee Member: Actively contributes to curriculum development
Dr Manzoor’s extensive clinical experience, combined with his role in education and program leadership, positions him as a leading figure in the field of otorhinolaryngology. His contributions to cochlear implant technology and skull base surgery reflect his commitment to advancing medical care and training.