Founder, Dandi Skullbase Foundation
Dr. Manjunath Dandi
An academic skull base surgeon, otologist, neurotologist, surgical educator, and researcher dedicated to advancing skull base sciences through global collaboration, innovation, and education.

Editorial teaching context. This image documents a microscope-based teaching moment and is not a portrait or likeness of Dr. Manjunath Dandi.
Practice, teaching and research in one academic purpose.
- Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology & Head-Neck Surgery
- Senior Consultant Skull Base Surgeon
- Founder of LATSKULLBASE International Dissection Courses
- Research Collaborator with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Academic teaching and research context. This image does not depict Dr. Manjunath Dandi.
International training and academic exposure
The supplied academic background spans focused training in otology, auditory implantology, lateral skull base surgery, skull base surgery, and ear reconstruction.
- Italy
Fellowship in Otology, Auditory Implantology & Lateral Skull Base Surgery
Gruppo Otologico
- United Kingdom
Advanced Skull Base Training
- Germany
Advanced Ear Surgery & Ossicular Reconstruction
Why the foundation exists
Dandi Skullbase Foundation was created with the vision of building a globally connected ecosystem for skull base sciences: integrating surgical excellence, innovation, research, humanitarian care, and education to empower future generations of surgeons and improve patient outcomes worldwide.
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