Affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Dr. M. Ravi Sankar is an Additional Professor of Neuro-otology in the Department of Neurosurgery at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute (SGPGI), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Renowned for his expertise in neuro-otology and skull base neurosurgery, he has undergone advanced training, including fellowships, and previously served at premier institutions, including PGIMER.

A distinguished authority on facial nerve disorders and extracranial schwannomas, orbital pathologies, cochlear implantation, and innovative AI applications in clinical diagnosis, Dr. Sankar is an active member of the American Neurotology Society, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS), and the European Skull Base Society.

He excels in complex surgical techniques, including transpterygoid and transorbital approaches, infratemporal fossa dissection, and jugular foramen access. With over 100 peer-reviewed publications, he advances multidisciplinary management of rare skull base tumors, such as schwannomas, and contributes significantly to medical education through manuscript preparation, surgical teaching, and presentations at national and international conferences.