Dr. Sampath Chandra Prasad Rao had done MS. DNB, FACS, FEB-ORL HNS, FEAONO .Consultant Skull Base, Hearing implantology , Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Onco Surgeon ,Sr. Consultant ,Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, Visiting Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ ,China.
Member of the COVID – 19 Clinical Expert Advisory Committee, Government of Karnataka
Dr. Rao did his Masters at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Manipal University) bagging the best outgoing student in the process. He is the Fellow of the European Board of Examinations and the European Academy of Otology & Neurotology. He was awarded the British Annual Congress in Otolaryngology (BACO) fellowship twice, Birla Smarak Kosh Fellowship & the GSE fellowship of Rotary International and the Ten Outstanding Indians Award from Junior Chamber International (JCI).
He completed his 2-year fellowship in Skull Base Surgeries, Hearing Implantology and Advanced Otology at the Skull Base unit of Casa Di Cura Piacenza (Italy) & was awarded Fellowship of the European Academy of Neurotology (EAONO). He continued to work in Italy with Mario Sanna, Jacques Magnan and Paolo Castelnuovo for a total of six and a half years accumulating vast experience in Skull Base Surgery.
Dr. Rao has over 100 peer reviewed scientific publications (h index of 19), 15 chapters in various textbooks & one text book on Cochlear & other Auditory Implants by Thieme International. He is the recipient of the Best paper award at the Politzer Society Meeting in 2013.
Dr. Rao was awarded with an honorary Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) in 2019, and a visiting Professorship to the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, one of Asia’s largest Universities. He is an invited faculty at the World Federation of Skull Base Societies and European Skull Base Congresses. He was also honored with the Dr. GS Grewal Oration at the 71st Annual Congress of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India AOICON in 2018, the Prof. Allaudin Memorial Oration at the 17th National Conference of ORL HNS 2019 of the Society of Otolaryngologists & Head Neck Surgeons of Bangladesh, the Karnataka ENT Oration at the 37th Karnataka State ENT Conference AOIKCON 2019 and the Prof. SR Singh Oration at the UP State ENT Conference 37th UP APICON 2019. He has been invited to the Skull Base Courses organized by the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) and has been an invited speaker at the National Conferences of the Italian, Egyptian, Turkish, Saudi, Bangladeshi, UAE and Indian societies.
He has pioneered many new concepts in skull base surgery in India. He is the Founder of World Skull Base, an international organization and an NGO. The WSB Fellowship Diplomas in Skull Base Surgery offered by World Skull Base in Bangalore, are the 1st curriculum based skull base courses in India that are awarded a University Diploma.
Speciality Interest:
Skull Base Surgery, Otolaryngology (ENT)
Head and Neck Surgery
Cochlear and Auditory Brainstem Implants
Fellowship & Membership:
Skull Base Surgery from European Academy of Neurotology (EAONO) and Gruppo Otologico (Italy)
Joint European Diploma in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery from the Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France
Fellow of European Board of Examinations and UEMS
Fellow of the Indian Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Life Member, Pulitzer Society
Life Member and Fellow, European Academy of Otology & Neurotology
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Member, European Rhinologic Society (ERS)
Life Member, Association of Otolaryngologists of India
Life Member and Honorary Fellow, Indian Academy of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
Life Member, Indian Society of Otology (ISO)
Life Member, Foundation for Head & Neck Oncology (FHNO)
Life Member, Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI)
Life Member, Neurotology and Equilibrio Metric Society of India (NES)
Association of Otolaryngologist of India – Karnataka
Life Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Life Member, Karavali Branch of the AOI
Member, Rotary International (RI)
Languages Spoken
English
Kannada
Hindi
Italian
Tulu
Education:
MBBS
MS
DNB
FEB-ORL HNS
FACS
FEAONO
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