Dr. K.K. Handa is a distinguished figure in the field of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery, bringing over 36 years of unparalleled experience to his practice. As the Chairman of the Department at Medanta since its inception in 2009, he has played a pivotal role in building and leading one of the premier centers for ENT care in the country. Prior to joining Medanta, Dr. Handa was an Associate Professor in the Department of ENT at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where he contributed immensely as a faculty member for 13 years. His career also includes serving as a Senior Resident at PGIMER Chandigarh, further solidifying his expertise and commitment to advancing medical care.

Beyond his clinical achievements, Dr. Handa has been an influential leader in professional organizations. He served as the President of the Association of Phono-surgeons of India and was the Founder Secretary of the association, emphasizing his dedication to voice and laser surgery. His contributions to these specialties have positioned him among the foremost experts in the country. His areas of expertise include laryngology, voice surgery, laser surgery, cochlear implants, endoscopic sinus surgery, microscopic ear surgery, and head and neck surgery—each of which he has mastered to provide cutting-edge solutions to his patients.

A testament to his commitment to continuous learning and innovation, Dr. Handa was awarded the Commonwealth Teachers Fellowship for Training in Lasers at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, UK, in 2004. This fellowship provided him with advanced training in laser surgery, which he has successfully implemented in his practice, raising the standards of ENT care in India. His ability to integrate global techniques into local practice demonstrates his forward-thinking approach and dedication to patient care.

Dr. K.K. Handa's exceptional career reflects his passion for innovation, patient-centric care, and medical leadership. Through his roles at Medanta and his contributions to professional organizations, he has significantly shaped the field of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery. His legacy serves as a beacon of excellence, inspiring both his peers and the next generation of medical professionals.