Dr Koka Ram Babu
Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Hospital
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad• View Hospital★ Snoring & Airway Surgery36+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMS (ENT)
Quick Facts
- Department
- Snoring & Airway Surgery
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MS (ENT)
- Experience
- 36+ Years
- Hospital
- Apollo Hospital
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr Koka Ram Babu
Dr Koka Ram Babu is Senior Consultant in the Department of ENT & Apollo Cochlear Implant Clinic at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, with 36-45 years of experience and recognition as Founder Member and Medical Director of the Society to Aid the Hearing Impaired (SAHI). His core specialities include cochlear implant surgery, skull base surgery, and endoscopic sinus surgery, and he was part of a team that set a world record performing 18 cochlear implant surgeries in a single day. He treats sinus disease, nasal disorders, and labyrinth disease, performing myringoplasty, snoring surgery, and allergy management. Dr Ram Babu completed his MBBS from Kurnool Medical College in 1977 and his MS in ENT from Government ENT Hospital, Koti, Hyderabad, in 1986. He organised CIGICON-2009 (7th Annual Conference of the Cochlear Implant Group of India) and the first Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants in India, 2013.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS — Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool (1977)
MS (ENT) — Government ENT Hospital, Koti, Hyderabad (1986)
Clinical Career Timeline
Senior Consultant, ENT & Apollo Cochlear Implant Clinic — Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Consultant ENT Surgeon — S.C. Railway Hospitals, Secunderabad (2007-2019)
Visiting ENT Surgeon — Sri Satya Sai Hospital, Puttaparthi
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Part of team that set a world record performing 18 cochlear implant surgeries in a single day
Organizing Secretary, 7th Annual Conference of Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGICON-2009)
Organised the first International Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants in India, 2013
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
Snoring & Airway Surgery
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Core Speciality
Sleep Apnoea Surgery
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Core Speciality
Skull Base Surgery
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Core Speciality
Microscopic Ear Surgery
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Core Speciality
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
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Core Speciality
Cochlear Implantation
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
Cochlear implant surgerySkull base surgeriesEndoscopic sinus surgery and micro ear surgery
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries2 Procedures
Myringoplasty and snoring surgeryAllergy management and sinus/nasal disorder treatment
Practices At
Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills Hyderabad
Road No 72 Opp. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan School Jubilee Hills, Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
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What to Expect: Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT)
Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochlear Implant Surgery (Including Implant Device) | $55,000 US/UK | $11,000 – $15,500 in India | 75% Less |
| Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) | $18,000 US/UK | $2,500 – $3,800 in India | 81% Less |
| Tympanoplasty / Mastoidectomy | $16,000 US/UK | $2,200 – $3,500 in India | 80% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Dr Koka Ram Babu provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: What does Dr Koka Ram Babu specialise in?
Ans: He specialises in ENT, with particular expertise in cochlear implant surgery, skull base surgery, and endoscopic sinus surgery.
2Q: How many years of experience does Dr Ram Babu have?
Ans: He has 36-45 years of experience in ENT and otolaryngology.
3Q: What is Dr Ram Babu's contribution to hearing-impairment care?
Ans: He founded the Society to Aid the Hearing Impaired (SAHI) and was part of a world-record cochlear implant surgery team.
4Q: Does Dr Ram Babu treat snoring and sleep apnoea?
Ans: Yes, snoring surgery and related sleep apnoea treatments are part of his ENT practice.