Dr. Shama Kovale

Dr. Shama Kovale is a highly experienced Consultant, ENT Surgeon, Voice and Swallowing Specialist with over 21 years of clinical experience in the diagnosis and surgical management of complex ear, nose, throat, voice, and swallowing disorders. She completed her MBBS, MS (ENT), and DORL (Mumbai) and has developed expertise in voice disorders, swallowing disorders, airway disorders, hearing loss, vertigo, cochlear implants, endoscopic sinus surgery, skull base surgery, and microscopic ear surgery. Dr. Kovale is recognized for her expertise in phonosurgery, minimally invasive ENT procedures, cochlear implant surgery, endoscopic ENT surgery, and personalized multidisciplinary ENT care, with a strong focus on restoring voice, hearing, and swallowing function.

Work Experience

• Consultant – ENT Surgeon, Voice and Swallowing Specialist, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
• Consultant ENT Surgeon – Global Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai
• Consultant ENT Surgeon – Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai
• Consultant ENT Surgeon – Bhagwati Hospital, Mumbai
• Consultant ENT Surgeon – A.J.B. ENT Hospital, Mumbai

• MBBS
• MS (ENT)
• DORL (Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology)

• Voice Disorders
• Swallowing Disorders
• Hearing Loss
• Vertigo
• Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR)

• Cochlear Implant Surgery
• Phonosurgery
• Swallowing related Surgery
• Ear Microsurgery
• CSF Otorrhoea Repair
• Tympanoplasty
• Mastoidectomy
• Airway Surgery
• Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
• Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
• Vertigo Treatment
• Botox Injections
• Injection Laryngoplasty
• Microlaryngoscopy

• Top Docs by India Today (Voice) – 2019
• Top Docs India Today – 2020
• Top Docs India Today – 2024
• Top Docs India Today – 2025
• 1st Prize for Poster Presentation at the Annual Conference of Phonosurgery
• 3rd Prize for Paper Presentation at the Annual Conference