Dr. Shamlan K Naidoo

Dr. Shamlan K Naidoo is a highly experienced ENT Specialist with 32 years in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of ear, nose, and throat conditions. He practices at Lenmed Ethekwini Hospital in Durban, offering specialized care for common and complex ENT conditions, including hearing loss, sinus issues, throat cancers, and nasal disorders. Dr. Naidoo is skilled in both surgical and non-surgical treatments and has extensive experience with endoscopic procedures. His expertise also includes managing conditions like sleep apnea, allergies, and voice disorders.

Dr. Naidoo has been actively involved in research on hearing loss prevention, sinus surgery, and advanced diagnostic methods in ENT care. He has contributed to several studies aimed at improving treatments for chronic ENT conditions. His research is widely cited in local and international journals, especially in the areas of otology and rhinology.

• Award for Excellence in ENT Care, South African Medical Association (2015)

• Top ENT Specialist of the Year, National Health Awards (2017)

• Recognition for Leadership in Otorhinolaryngology, South African ENT Society (2018)

Dr. Naidoo has authored numerous articles and research papers on a variety of ENT conditions. His work, particularly in the areas of chronic rhinosinusitis, hearing loss, and sleep disorders, has been published in leading medical journals such as The South African Journal of Otolaryngology and International Journal of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery.