Dr. Ashok Kumar Gupta

Prof (Dr) Ashok K Gupta has worked as Faculty at PGIMER. He was the organizing chairman of 1st National Robotic Assisted Head-Neck Workshop & Advanced ENT Surgical Update 2017and has performed numerous head and neck robotic surgeriess in his career. His expertise includes rhinology, skull base and head- neck surgery and undertakes all aspects of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Voice Surgery, Neck Surgery. Dr Gupta received world-wide acclaim for his revolutionary research work "Stem cells in traumatic optic neuropathy". He has cured many patients from different parts of the country with total vision loss due to traumatic optic nerve injury using stem cells.

Prof Ashok Gupta was the first Indian to receive the Dr Joe V Desa-Memorial Oration Award at the 65th Annual Conference of the 'Association of Otolaryngologists of India-AOI'. This is the second oration award in a row bestowed on Prof Gupta.