Dr. Hilmi Abdul Salam Specialist – ENT (Otolaryngology)
Years of Experience : 16
Nationality : India
Languages Known : English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil
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Dr. Hilmi Abdul Salam is a Specialist in Otolaryngology with 16 years of extensive clinical and surgical experience in comprehensive ENT care. He is proficient in advanced ENT procedures, including endoscopic nasal and laryngeal surgeries, coblation surgery, and microscopic middle ear surgery, with a strong focus on safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered treatment. After completing his postgraduate training in India, he worked at A.K.G. Memorial Cooperative Hospital, Kannur, one of the region’s busiest trauma centers, where he managed complex ENT and emergency cases. In 2015, he joined Burjeel Medical Centre/Hospital, Oman, as an ENT Specialist and later undertook additional responsibilities as Medical Director. Dr. Hilmi was awarded the Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) in 2024, recognizing his commitment to high standards of surgical excellence.
Research & Publications
- Kerala Medical Journal: Histoplasmosis – A Fungal Opportunist
- KENTCON 2008, Kannur: Presentation on Histoplasmosis – A Fungal Opportunist
- KENTCON 2009, Thrissur & IJOHNS (The Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery), 2009: Presentation on Pheohyphomycosis Complicating Cholesteatoma
- Multiple published articles in Observer and Oman Times (2015–2023) on headache, vertigo, and nasopharyngeal Thornwaldt cyst
Education & Training
- Diploma in Otolaryngology (DLO) – Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala, India
- Master of Surgery (MS) in Otorhinolaryngology – Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala, India
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), 2024
Expertise
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Nasal and Laryngeal Surgeries
- Microscopic Middle Ear Surgery
- Coblation Surgery
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children and Snoring Management
- Nasal Allergy and Blocked Nose
- Vertigo and Dizziness Management
- Headache Management
- Speech and Throat Disorders
- ENT Trauma Care and Emergencies
- Rhinoplasty
Blogs
Tonsillectomy in Adults: Recovery Time, Risks & What to Expect
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Chronic Sinusitis Treatment Options: From Medications to Surgery
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What is Cholesteatoma? Understanding the Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
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