Choanal Atresia Surgery

Choanal Atresia Surgery at Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad ENT Clinic

Specialized Surgical Care for Congenital Nasal Blockages

Choanal atresia is a congenital condition where the back of the nasal passage is blocked, either by bone or soft tissue. This can lead to difficulty breathing, recurrent nasal infections, and feeding problems, particularly in newborns. Surgical correction is the definitive treatment to restore normal nasal airflow and prevent complications.

At the clinic of Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad – Vice President & Lead Consultant, ENT & Cochlear Implant Surgeon at Vikram Aura Hospital, Bengaluru – patients receive detailed evaluation, precise surgical intervention, and individualized post-operative care. Dr. Rohit ensures a safe, effective, and minimally invasive approach, particularly important for infants and children.

Conditions Treated

• Congenital Nasal Obstruction – Blocked nasal passages from birth

• Unilateral or Bilateral Choanal Atresia – Partial or complete blockage of one or both nasal passages

• Feeding Difficulties – Infants struggling to feed due to nasal obstruction

• Recurrent Respiratory Infections – Due to impaired nasal airflow

• Associated Craniofacial Anomalies – Addressing complex anatomical variations

Types of Procedures

• Endoscopic Choanal Atresia Repair – Minimally invasive surgery using endoscopic guidance

• Transnasal Surgical Correction – Removing bony or membranous blockage

• Stent Placement – Temporary support to maintain nasal patency after surgery

• Revision Surgery – For recurrent or previously treated cases

• Pediatric-Specific Techniques – Tailored approaches for infants and young children

Benefits of Choanal Atresia Surgery

• Restored nasal breathing and improved airflow

• Reduced risk of recurrent infections

• Enhanced feeding and growth in infants

• Minimally invasive for safer, faster recovery

• Improved overall quality of life for children

Why Choose Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad for Choanal Atresia Surgery?

• 16+ Years of Expertise – Skilled in pediatric ENT and congenital airway surgery

• Advanced Surgical Techniques – Ensures precision, safety, and minimally invasive outcomes

• Comprehensive Care – From diagnosis to post-operative rehabilitation

• Child-Friendly Approach – Specialized techniques for infants and children

• Proven Outcomes – High success rates and parent satisfaction

Preparing for Upcoming Services

At Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad ENT Clinic, upcoming services include image-guided endoscopic surgery, minimally invasive stent placement, and integrated post-operative airway therapy to enhance safety, precision, and long-term outcomes for young patients.

Restoring Normal Breathing and Health

Choanal atresia surgery provides children with improved breathing, reduced infections, and better overall development. With Dr. Rohit Udaya Prasad’s expertise, patients receive safe, precise, and effective treatment for lasting results.

Book your consultation today and give your child access to expert care for congenital nasal blockages.