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.gmark{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none}\r\n.tcard p{color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem;flex:1;margin-bottom:22px}\r\n.tcard .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}\r\n.tcard .who .av{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;flex:none}\r\n.tcard .who b{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--navy);font-size:.98rem;display:block;line-height:1.1}\r\n.tcard .who span{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}\r\n.testi__nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;margin-top:38px}\r\n.testi__nav button{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:1.6px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.25s;color:var(--navy)}\r\n.testi__nav button:hover{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;border-color:transparent;transform:scale(1.06)}\r\n.testi__nav button svg{width:20px;height:20px}\r\n.testi__dots{display:flex;gap:8px}\r\n.testi__dots button{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line);transition:.25s;padding:0}\r\n.testi__dots button.active{background:var(--blue);width:28px;border-radius:6px}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- FAQ ---------- *\/\r\n.faq{background:var(--grad-soft)}\r\n.faq__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px 30px;align-items:start}\r\n.acc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .25s}\r\n.acc.open{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}\r\n.acc__q{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;width:100%;text-align:left;padding:20px 22px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem}\r\n.acc__q .pm{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--sky-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;transition:.3s;color:var(--blue)}\r\n.acc.open .pm{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;transform:rotate(180deg)}\r\n.acc__q .pm svg{width:16px;height:16px}\r\n.acc__a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .35s ease}\r\n.acc__a p{padding:0 22px 22px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- BLOG ---------- *\/\r\n.blog__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}\r\n.post{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-2);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}\r\n.post:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}\r\n.post__img{aspect-ratio:16\/10;background:var(--grad);overflow:hidden;position:relative}\r\n.post__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s}\r\n.post:hover .post__img img{transform:scale(1.06)}\r\n.post__img .date{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);color:var(--navy);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;padding:6px 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p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:24px;font-size:1.02rem}\r\n.insure__list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}\r\n.insure__list .it{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);font-size:.93rem}\r\n.insure__list .it .ck{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--sky-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;color:var(--blue)}\r\n.insure__list .it .ck svg{width:15px;height:15px}\r\n.insure__logos{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}\r\n.ins-logo{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px 22px;text-align:center;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}\r\n.ins-logo:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}\r\n.ins-logo .ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:13px;background:var(--grad);display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 14px}\r\n.ins-logo .ic svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:#fff}\r\n.ins-logo b{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem;display:block}\r\n.ins-logo span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- APPOINTMENT ---------- *\/\r\n.appt{background:var(--grad-soft);position:relative;overflow:hidden}\r\n.appt::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;top:-130px;right:-100px;width:440px;height:440px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(135,206,235,.35)}\r\n.appt__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:54px;align-items:center;position:relative}\r\n.appt__intro .eyebrow{color:var(--blue)}\r\n.appt__intro .eyebrow .wave i{background:var(--blue)}\r\n.appt__intro h2{color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.7rem);margin-bottom:16px}\r\n.appt__intro p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:28px}\r\n.appt__contact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}\r\n.appt__contact .c{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:var(--navy)}\r\n.appt__contact .c 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scale(1)}\r\n.g-item:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px}\r\n.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:320;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:24px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .3s,visibility .3s}\r\n.lightbox.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}\r\n.lightbox__backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(14,27,58,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}\r\n.lightbox__fig{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:min(1000px,92vw);margin:0;text-align:center;transform:scale(.96);transition:transform .35s}\r\n.lightbox.open .lightbox__fig{transform:none}\r\n.lightbox__fig img{max-width:100%;max-height:80vh;border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);background:#fff}\r\n.lightbox__fig figcaption{color:#dbe9fb;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:14px;font-family:var(--display)}\r\n.lightbox__close{position:absolute;top:20px;right:24px;z-index:3;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.2s}\r\n.lightbox__close:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.24);transform:rotate(90deg)}\r\n.lightbox__nav{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:3;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.2s}\r\n.lightbox__nav:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}\r\n.lightbox__nav svg{width:24px;height:24px}\r\n.lightbox__prev{left:18px}.lightbox__next{right:18px}\r\n@media(max-width:1080px){.gallery__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}\r\n@media(max-width:760px){.gallery__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}.lightbox__nav{width:44px;height:44px}.lightbox__prev{left:8px}.lightbox__next{right:8px}}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- FAB ---------- *\/\r\n.fab{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:22px;z-index:90;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;align-items:flex-end}\r\n.fab a,.fab button{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transition:transform .25s}\r\n.fab a:hover,.fab button:hover{transform:scale(1.08)}\r\n.fab .wa{background:#25d366;color:#fff}\r\n.fab .call{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#9bd6ef,#87ceeb);color:var(--navy)}\r\n.fab svg{width:25px;height:25px}\r\n.fab .top{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line);opacity:0;visibility:hidden}\r\n.fab 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img{filter:grayscale(1)!important}\r\n.g-item::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--navy);mix-blend-mode:color;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"page-hero\">\r\n <div class=\"page-hero__bg\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4.jpg')\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"page-hero__overlay\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrap page-hero__inner\">\r\n <nav class=\"breadcrumb reveal\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\r\n <a href=\"index.html\">Home<\/a><span aria-hidden=\"true\">›<\/span><span aria-current=\"page\">About Us<\/span>\r\n <\/nav>\r\n <h1 class=\"reveal\">About Our ENT Clinic<\/h1>\r\n <p class=\"page-hero__sub reveal d1\">Compassionate, expert ear, nose & throat care across Hyderabad & Warangal \u2014 led by Dr. Gouda Ramesh with 20+ years of surgical excellence and a team trusted by thousands of patients.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"page-hero__cta reveal d2\">\r\n <a href=\"#appointment\" class=\"btn btn-primary js-book\">\r\n <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>\r\n Book Appointment\r\n <\/a>\r\n <a href=\"#contact\" class=\"btn btn-ghost\">\r\n <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M21 10c0 7-9 13-9 13s-9-6-9-13a9 9 0 0118 0z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\r\n Contact Us\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"story\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap about__grid\">\r\n <div class=\"about__media reveal\">\r\n <div class=\"frame\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4.jpg\" alt=\"Inside Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"exp\"><b>3<\/b><span>Branches & Growing<\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"about__body reveal d1\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Our Story<\/span>\r\n <h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);margin-bottom:18px\">A journey built on trust, skill & patient care<\/h2>\r\n <p>Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital began with a simple commitment \u2014 to make world-class ear, nose and throat care accessible, affordable and genuinely compassionate. What started as a single specialist practice at Kukatpally Y-Junction has grown into one of Hyderabad's most trusted names in ENT.<\/p>\r\n <p>Over the years, our founder Dr. Gouda Ramesh has performed more than 30,000 surgeries and treated over 3,00,000 patients \u2014 building a reputation for precise surgical outcomes, honest advice and care that puts the patient first.<\/p>\r\n <p>Today, with branches in Kukatpally, Chandanagar and Hanamkonda, we continue that mission across Hyderabad and Warangal \u2014 combining advanced German equipment with a warm, patient-centric approach that has earned the trust of families across the region.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"signoff\">\r\n <span class=\"av\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dr-gouda.png\" alt=\"Dr. Gouda Ramesh\"><\/span>\r\n <div><b>Dr. Gouda Ramesh<\/b><span>MBBS, MS-ENT \u2014 Chief ENT Surgeon & Founder<\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"vmv\" style=\"background:var(--bg)\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>The Heart of Gouda ENT<\/span>\r\n <h2>Vision · Mission · Values<\/h2>\r\n <p>The principles that guide every consultation, every surgery and every patient interaction at Gouda ENT.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"vmv\">\r\n <article class=\"vmv__card reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M1 12s4-7 11-7 11 7 11 7-4 7-11 7-11-7-11-7z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\r\n <h3>Our Vision<\/h3>\r\n <p>To be the hospital of choice known for high-quality healthcare and clinical excellence \u2014 with the most satisfied patients and the best physicians, advancing our standard of excellence through innovation and investment in people, technology and facilities.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"vmv__card reveal d1\">\r\n <span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"6\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"2\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\r\n <h3>Our Mission<\/h3>\r\n <p>To provide healthcare services of the highest quality through new technologies, procedures and care at an affordable cost \u2014 delivering a wide range of services under one roof to meet patients' aspirations and exceed their expectations.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"vmv__card reveal d2\">\r\n <span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M20.84 4.61a5.5 5.5 0 00-7.78 0L12 5.67l-1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 10-7.78 7.78L12 21.23l8.84-8.84a5.5 5.5 0 000-7.78z\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\r\n <h3>Our Values<\/h3>\r\n <p><strong>Quality<\/strong> \u2014 latest, safe and effective treatment approaches. <strong>Empathy<\/strong> \u2014 understanding the need for fast and the best treatment. <strong>Integrity<\/strong> \u2014 maintaining high moral principles and professional standards.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"values-grid\">\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M20.84 4.61a5.5 5.5 0 00-7.78 0L12 5.67l-1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 10-7.78 7.78L12 21.23l8.84-8.84a5.5 5.5 0 000-7.78z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Compassion<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal d1\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 2L4 6v6c0 5 3.4 7.7 8 10 4.6-2.3 8-5 8-10V6l-8-4z\"\/><path d=\"M9 12l2 2 4-4\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Integrity<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal d2\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 2l2.4 7.4H22l-6 4.6 2.3 7.4L12 17l-6.3 4.4L8 14 2 9.4h7.6z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Excellence<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal d3\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M9 18h6M10 22h4M12 2a7 7 0 00-4 12.7c.6.5 1 1.3 1 2.1V17h6v-.2c0-.8.4-1.6 1-2.1A7 7 0 0012 2z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Innovation<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal d4\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M16 21v-2a4 4 0 00-4-4H5a4 4 0 00-4 4v2\"\/><circle cx=\"8.5\" cy=\"7\" r=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M17 11l2 2 4-4\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Patient First<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section lead\" id=\"leadership\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap lead__grid\">\r\n <div class=\"lead__body reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Leadership & Clinical Excellence<\/span>\r\n <h2>Surgical expertise you can rely on<\/h2>\r\n <p>Led by a senior ENT surgeon with nearly two decades of experience, our clinical approach blends advanced technology with meticulous, evidence-based care \u2014 so every patient receives a safe, accurate and lasting outcome.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"lead__points\">\r\n <div class=\"lp\"><span class=\"ck\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M20 6L9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div><b>20+ Years of Experience<\/b><span>A seasoned surgeon trusted for complex ear, nose, throat and head & neck procedures.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"lp\"><span class=\"ck\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M20 6L9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div><b>Specialist-Led Care<\/b><span>Every case is personally assessed and managed by an experienced ENT specialist.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"lp\"><span class=\"ck\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M20 6L9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div><b>High Quality Standards<\/b><span>Strict surgical protocols, sterile facilities and world-class German instrumentation.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"lp\"><span class=\"ck\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M20 6L9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div><b>Advanced Treatment Philosophy<\/b><span>Minimally invasive, precise techniques that speed recovery and improve results.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"lead__stats reveal d1\">\r\n <div class=\"ls\"><b data-count=\"30000\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Surgeries Performed<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ls\"><b data-count=\"300000\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Patients Treated<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ls\"><b data-count=\"20\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Years of Expertise<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ls\"><b data-count=\"3\" data-suffix=\"\">0<\/b><span>ENT Branches<\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section docs\" id=\"specialists\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Team & Experts<\/span>\r\n <h2>Meet our ENT specialists<\/h2>\r\n <p>Experienced, compassionate doctors dedicated to your ear, nose and throat health.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"docs__grid\">\r\n <article class=\"doc reveal\">\r\n <div class=\"doc__photo\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dr-gouda.png\" alt=\"Dr. Gouda Ramesh\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\">\r\n <span class=\"tag\">Chief ENT Surgeon<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"doc__body\">\r\n <h3>Dr. Gouda Ramesh<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"qual\">MBBS, MS-ENT<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 7v5l3 2\"\/><\/svg>20+ years of experience<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 2l2.4 7.4H22l-6 4.6 2.3 7.4L12 17l-6.3 4.4L8 14 2 9.4h7.6z\"\/><\/svg>Complex ENT & head-neck surgery<\/div>\r\n <a class=\"profile\" href=\"#appointment\">View Profile <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"doc reveal d1\">\r\n <div class=\"doc__photo\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dr-nandini.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. S. Nandini\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\">\r\n <span class=\"tag\">ENT Consultant<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"doc__body\">\r\n <h3>Dr. S. Nandini<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"qual\">DA, MS-ENT<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 7v5l3 2\"\/><\/svg>ENT consultation & care<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M22 12h-4l-3 9L9 3l-3 9H2\"\/><\/svg>Diagnostics & anaesthesia<\/div>\r\n <a class=\"profile\" href=\"#appointment\">View Profile <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"doc reveal d2\">\r\n <div class=\"doc__photo\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dr-lingaiah.png\" alt=\"Dr. J. Lingaiah\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\">\r\n <span class=\"tag\">ENT Surgeon<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"doc__body\">\r\n <h3>Dr. J. Lingaiah<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"qual\">MBBS, MS-ENT<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 7v5l3 2\"\/><\/svg>Ear, nose & throat surgery<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 2L4 6v6c0 5 3.4 7.7 8 10 4.6-2.3 8-5 8-10V6l-8-4z\"\/><\/svg>Patient-focused treatment<\/div>\r\n <a class=\"profile\" href=\"#appointment\">View Profile <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"why\" style=\"background:var(--bg)\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Why Patients Trust Us<\/span>\r\n <h2>Reasons families rely on Gouda ENT<\/h2>\r\n <p>We make ear, nose and throat care simple, effective and trustworthy \u2014 with accurate diagnosis, advanced treatment and personalised care for every patient.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"why__grid\" id=\"whyGrid\"><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section gallery\" id=\"facilities\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Advanced Facilities & Infrastructure<\/span>\r\n <h2>A look inside our clinics<\/h2>\r\n <p>Modern consultation rooms, audiology labs, endoscopy units and comfortable patient areas \u2014 designed for accurate diagnosis and safe, precise treatment.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"gallery__grid\" id=\"galleryGrid\"><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section ms\" id=\"milestones\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Milestones & Achievements<\/span>\r\n <h2>Our journey over the years<\/h2>\r\n <p>Key moments that shaped Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital into a trusted name across Hyderabad and Warangal.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-timeline\">\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2005<\/span><h3>The Practice Was Founded<\/h3><p>Dr. Gouda Ramesh established a dedicated ENT practice at Kukatpally Y-Junction with a focus on honest, high-quality care.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal d1\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2012<\/span><h3>Advanced Surgical Care<\/h3><p>Introduced micro-debrider sinus surgery, coblation and laser techniques \u2014 raising the standard for ENT surgery in the region.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2017<\/span><h3>Second Branch Opens<\/h3><p>Expanded to Chandanagar to bring specialist ENT care closer to more families across Hyderabad.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal d1\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2021<\/span><h3>30,000+ Surgeries<\/h3><p>Crossed a major surgical milestone with consistently safe outcomes and thousands of satisfied patients.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2023<\/span><h3>Reaching Warangal<\/h3><p>Opened our Hanamkonda branch, extending trusted ENT care beyond Hyderabad into Warangal.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"stats section--tight\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"stats__grid\">\r\n <div class=\"stat reveal\"><b data-count=\"20\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Years of Service<\/span><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"stat reveal d1\"><b data-count=\"30000\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>ENT Surgeries Performed<\/span><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"stat reveal d2\"><b data-count=\"300000\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Patients Treated<\/span><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"stat reveal d3\"><b data-count=\"3\" data-suffix=\"\">0<\/b><span>Branches in Telangana<\/span><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"lightbox\" id=\"galleryLightbox\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" aria-label=\"Image viewer\">\r\n <div class=\"lightbox__backdrop\"><\/div>\r\n <button class=\"lightbox__close\" id=\"glbClose\" aria-label=\"Close\">×<\/button>\r\n <button class=\"lightbox__nav lightbox__prev\" id=\"glbPrev\" aria-label=\"Previous image\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\"><path d=\"M15 18l-6-6 6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\r\n <figure class=\"lightbox__fig\">\r\n <img id=\"glbImg\" alt=\"Gouda ENT facility image\">\r\n <figcaption id=\"glbCap\"><\/figcaption>\r\n <\/figure>\r\n <button class=\"lightbox__nav lightbox__next\" id=\"glbNext\" aria-label=\"Next image\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\"><path d=\"M9 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section testi\" id=\"testimonials\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Patient Success Stories<\/span>\r\n <h2>What our patients say<\/h2>\r\n <p>Real experiences from people we've cared for across our Hyderabad and Warangal branches.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"testi__viewport reveal\"><div class=\"testi__track\" id=\"testiTrack\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"testi__nav\">\r\n <button id=\"testiPrev\" aria-label=\"Previous testimonial\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\"><path d=\"M19 12H5M11 6l-6 6 6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\r\n <div class=\"testi__dots\" id=\"testiDots\"><\/div>\r\n <button id=\"testiNext\" aria-label=\"Next testimonial\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"blog\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Health Tips & Resources<\/span>\r\n <h2>Latest expert tips & updates<\/h2>\r\n <p>Practical advice from our ENT specialists to help you stay healthy.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"blog__grid\">\r\n <article class=\"post reveal\">\r\n <div class=\"post__img\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goudaent.in\/images\/homepage\/blogs\/blog-img-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Ear-Pain-Home-Remidies\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n <span class=\"date\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>May 2026<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"post__body\">\r\n <span class=\"cat\">Ear Care<\/span>\r\n <h3>Ear Pain Home Remedies: Causes, Quick Relief & Effective Treatment<\/h3>\r\n <p>Ear pain can disrupt sleep and daily life. Learn its causes, home remedies, and warning signs that mean it's time to consult an ENT specialist in Hyderabad.<\/p>\r\n <a class=\"more\" href=\"#appointment\">Read More <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"post reveal d1\">\r\n <div class=\"post__img\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goudaent.in\/images\/homepage\/blogs\/blog-img-2.jpeg\" alt=\"Hearing loss symptoms, causes and treatment\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n <span class=\"date\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>April 2026<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"post__body\">\r\n <span class=\"cat\">Ear Care<\/span>\r\n <h3>When to See an ENT Specialist: Warning Signs You Shouldn\u2019t Ignore<\/h3>\r\n <p>An ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) specialist, also known as an otolaryngologist, is trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions affecting these interconnected areas.<\/p>\r\n <a class=\"more\" href=\"#appointment\">Read More <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"post reveal d2\">\r\n <div class=\"post__img\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goudaent.in\/images\/homepage\/blogs\/blog-img-3.jpeg\" alt=\"Ear health and overall well-being\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n <span class=\"date\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>March 2026<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"post__body\">\r\n <span class=\"cat\">Nose Care<\/span>\r\n <h3>Sinus Headache in Summer: Causes and Treatment<\/h3>\r\n <p>Summer heat, dehydration, dust, and allergies can inflame the sinuses, causing pressure and headaches. Learn what triggers sinus headaches and how to manage them.<\/p>\r\n <a class=\"more\" href=\"#appointment\">Read More <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section faq\" id=\"faq\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>FAQs<\/span>\r\n <h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\r\n <p>Quick answers to common questions about our clinic, consultations and treatments.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"faq__grid\" id=\"faqGrid\"><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section conditions\" id=\"contact\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Contact Us<\/span>\r\n <h2>Visit any of our three branches<\/h2>\r\n <p>Expert ENT care across Hyderabad and Warangal \u2014 find the location nearest you, or call us directly.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"branches\" id=\"branchCards\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"contact__emergency-strip reveal\">\r\n <div class=\"ce__ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M22 12h-4l-3 9L9 3l-3 9H2\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ce__text\"><b>Need urgent ENT help?<\/b><span>Call your nearest branch right away, or message us on WhatsApp for quick assistance.<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ce__actions\">\r\n <a class=\"btn\" data-branch=\"phoneHref\" href=\"tel:+919550574871\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M22 16.92v3a2 2 0 01-2.18 2 19.79 19.79 0 01-8.63-3.07 19.5 19.5 0 01-6-6 19.79 19.79 0 01-3.07-8.67A2 2 0 014.11 2h3a2 2 0 012 1.72c.13.96.36 1.9.7 2.81a2 2 0 01-.45 2.11L8.09 9.91a16 16 0 006 6l1.27-1.27a2 2 0 012.11-.45c.91.34 1.85.57 2.81.7A2 2 0 0122 16.92z\"\/><\/svg>Call Now<\/a>\r\n <a class=\"btn wa\" id=\"waBtn2\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=919550574871\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M17.5 14.4c-.3-.2-1.7-.8-2-.9-.3-.1-.5-.2-.7.2-.2.3-.7.9-.9 1.1-.2.2-.3.2-.6.1-1.7-.9-2.9-1.6-4-3.5-.3-.5.3-.5.8-1.6.1-.2 0-.4 0-.5-.1-.2-.7-1.6-.9-2.2-.2-.6-.5-.5-.7-.5h-.6c-.2 0-.5.1-.8.4-.3.3-1 1-1 2.5s1.1 2.9 1.2 3.1c.2.2 2.1 3.2 5.1 4.5 1.9.8 2.6.9 3.5.7.6-.1 1.7-.7 1.9-1.3.2-.7.2-1.2.2-1.3-.1-.2-.3-.3-.6-.4z\"\/><path d=\"M12 2a10 10 0 00-8.6 15l-1.3 4.9 5-1.3A10 10 0 1012 2zm0 18.2c-1.5 0-3-.4-4.3-1.2l-.3-.2-3 .8.8-2.9-.2-.3A8.2 8.2 0 1112 20.2z\"\/><\/svg>WhatsApp<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section appt\" id=\"appointment\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap appt__grid\">\r\n <div class=\"appt__intro reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Book an Appointment<\/span>\r\n <h2>Take the first step toward better ENT health<\/h2>\r\n <p>Get personalised care for your ear, nose and throat needs from our expert specialists. 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address:\"Dr Gouda Ramesh ENT Centre, 2nd Floor, H.No: 2-133\/1, opp. VRK Silks, Chanda Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500050\",\r\n phone:\"+91 99851 71182\", phoneHref:\"tel:+919985171182\", whatsapp:\"919985171182\",\r\n q:\"Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital, Chandanagar, Hyderabad\",\r\n ...SOCIAL\r\n },\r\n hanamkonda:{\r\n name:\"Hanamkonda\", city:\"Warangal\",\r\n address:\"Dr Gouda Ramesh ENT Centre, #7-1-64, Bus Stand Road, Beside Asian Sridevi Mall, opp. Kalyani Hospital, Sai Nagar, Hanamkonda, Telangana 506001\",\r\n phone:\"+91 95505 74871\", phoneHref:\"tel:+919550574871\", whatsapp:\"919550574871\",\r\n q:\"Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital, Hanamkonda, Warangal\",\r\n ...SOCIAL\r\n }\r\n};\r\n\r\nconst ICONS = {\r\n ear:'<path d=\"M6 13a6 6 0 1112 0c0 2-1 3-2 4s-1 2-1 3a3 3 0 01-6 0c0-1-1-2-1-3\"\/><path d=\"M9 11a3 3 0 016 0\"\/>',\r\n earPain:'<path d=\"M6 13a6 6 0 1112 0c0 2-1 3-2 4s-1 2-1 3a3 3 0 01-6 0c0-1-1-2-1-3\"\/><path d=\"M12 7l-1 2.5h2L12 13\"\/>',\r\n glueEar:'<path d=\"M6 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Once again, thank you, Ramesh sir.'},\r\n {n:'Vilasagaram Rajesh', i:'VR', t:'Dr. Gouda Ramesh interacts well with the patient, explains the disease and the treatment to follow, and takes special care of every patient. Thank you, sir.'},\r\n {n:'Ratheesh Janagam', i:'RJ', t:'A very good and clean environment for patients. The service is excellent, especially for surgeries. I strongly recommend this hospital for ENT care.'},\r\n {n:'Prakash Rao', i:'PR', t:'A very experienced doctor at Y Junction who treats all ENT-related problems. The location is also very convenient, near Balanagar metro station.'}\r\n];\r\n\r\nconst FAQS = [\r\n {q:'Is a sore throat a serious issue?', a:'It can be. A throat pain that lasts more than two weeks may be a symptom of throat cancer. 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.gmark{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none}\r\n.tcard p{color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem;flex:1;margin-bottom:22px}\r\n.tcard .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}\r\n.tcard .who .av{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;flex:none}\r\n.tcard .who b{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--navy);font-size:.98rem;display:block;line-height:1.1}\r\n.tcard .who span{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}\r\n.testi__nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;margin-top:38px}\r\n.testi__nav button{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:1.6px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.25s;color:var(--navy)}\r\n.testi__nav button:hover{background:var(--grad);color:#fff;border-color:transparent;transform:scale(1.06)}\r\n.testi__nav button svg{width:20px;height:20px}\r\n.testi__dots{display:flex;gap:8px}\r\n.testi__dots button{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line);transition:.25s;padding:0}\r\n.testi__dots button.active{background:var(--blue);width:28px;border-radius:6px}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- FAQ ---------- *\/\r\n.faq{background:var(--grad-soft)}\r\n.faq__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px 30px;align-items:start}\r\n.acc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .25s}\r\n.acc.open{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}\r\n.acc__q{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;width:100%;text-align:left;padding:20px 22px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem}\r\n.acc__q .pm{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--sky-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;transition:.3s;color:var(--blue)}\r\n.acc.open 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p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:24px;font-size:1.02rem}\r\n.insure__list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}\r\n.insure__list .it{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);font-size:.93rem}\r\n.insure__list .it .ck{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--sky-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;color:var(--blue)}\r\n.insure__list .it .ck svg{width:15px;height:15px}\r\n.insure__logos{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}\r\n.ins-logo{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px 22px;text-align:center;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}\r\n.ins-logo:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}\r\n.ins-logo .ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:13px;background:var(--grad);display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 14px}\r\n.ins-logo .ic svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:#fff}\r\n.ins-logo b{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem;display:block}\r\n.ins-logo span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- APPOINTMENT ---------- *\/\r\n.appt{background:var(--grad-soft);position:relative;overflow:hidden}\r\n.appt::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;top:-130px;right:-100px;width:440px;height:440px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(135,206,235,.35)}\r\n.appt__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:54px;align-items:center;position:relative}\r\n.appt__intro .eyebrow{color:var(--blue)}\r\n.appt__intro .eyebrow .wave i{background:var(--blue)}\r\n.appt__intro h2{color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.7rem);margin-bottom:16px}\r\n.appt__intro p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:28px}\r\n.appt__contact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}\r\n.appt__contact .c{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:var(--navy)}\r\n.appt__contact .c 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svg{width:16px;height:16px}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;background:var(--grad);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:28px 32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative;overflow:hidden;flex-wrap:wrap}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip::after{content:\"\";position:absolute;right:-60px;top:-60px;width:200px;height:200px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(135,206,235,.16)}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__ic{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:15px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;position:relative;z-index:1}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__ic svg{width:28px;height:28px;color:#fff}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__text{flex:1;min-width:220px;position:relative;z-index:1}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__text b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.2rem;display:block;line-height:1.2}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__text span{color:#cfe6fb;font-size:.92rem}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__actions{display:flex;gap:12px;position:relative;z-index:1;flex-wrap:wrap}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__actions .btn{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__actions .btn.wa{background:#25d366;color:#fff}\r\n.contact__emergency-strip .ce__actions .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- APPOINTMENT MODAL ---------- *\/\r\n.modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:300;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:20px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .3s,visibility .3s}\r\n.modal.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}\r\n.modal__backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(14,27,58,.62);backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}\r\n.modal__card{position:relative;z-index:1;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-lg);width:min(640px,100%);max-height:92vh;overflow-y:auto;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:36px;transform:translateY(24px) scale(.97);transition:transform .38s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}\r\n.modal.open .modal__card{transform:none}\r\n.modal__close{position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--bg);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1;transition:.2s;z-index:2}\r\n.modal__close:hover{background:var(--sky-soft);color:var(--blue);transform:rotate(90deg)}\r\n.modal__head{margin-bottom:22px;padding-right:44px}\r\n.modal__head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:12px}\r\n.modal__head h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:6px}\r\n.modal__head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}\r\n.modal .btn-primary{width:100%;margin-top:8px}\r\nbody.modal-open{overflow:hidden}\r\n@media(max-width:680px){\r\n .modal__card{padding:24px}\r\n .modal .form__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}\r\n}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- GALLERY ---------- 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svg{width:24px;height:24px}\r\n.lightbox__prev{left:18px}.lightbox__next{right:18px}\r\n@media(max-width:1080px){.gallery__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}\r\n@media(max-width:760px){.gallery__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px}.lightbox__nav{width:44px;height:44px}.lightbox__prev{left:8px}.lightbox__next{right:8px}}\r\n\r\n\/* ---------- FAB ---------- *\/\r\n.fab{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:22px;z-index:90;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;align-items:flex-end}\r\n.fab a,.fab button{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transition:transform .25s}\r\n.fab a:hover,.fab button:hover{transform:scale(1.08)}\r\n.fab .wa{background:#25d366;color:#fff}\r\n.fab .call{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#9bd6ef,#87ceeb);color:var(--navy)}\r\n.fab svg{width:25px;height:25px}\r\n.fab .top{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line);opacity:0;visibility:hidden}\r\n.fab .top.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible}\r\n.fab__call-wrap{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}\r\n.fab__call-wrap::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;right:100%;width:18px}\r\n.fab__bar{position:absolute;right:calc(100% + 14px);top:50%;display:flex;align-items:stretch;height:90px;padding-top:15px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);overflow:hidden;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-50%) translateX(6px);transition:opacity .2s ease,visibility .2s ease,transform .2s ease;pointer-events:none;width:600px;max-width:calc(100vw - 84px)}\r\n.fab__call-wrap:hover .fab__bar{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(-50%) translateX(0);pointer-events:auto}\r\n.fab__call-wrap:hover .call{transform:scale(1.05)}\r\n.fab__seg{flex:1 1 0;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:5px;padding:0 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img{filter:grayscale(1)!important}\r\n.g-item::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--navy);mix-blend-mode:color;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}\r\n\r\n<\/style>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"page-hero\">\r\n <div class=\"page-hero__bg\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4.jpg')\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"page-hero__overlay\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"wrap page-hero__inner\">\r\n <nav class=\"breadcrumb reveal\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\r\n <a href=\"index.html\">Home<\/a><span aria-hidden=\"true\">›<\/span><span aria-current=\"page\">About Us<\/span>\r\n <\/nav>\r\n <h1 class=\"reveal\">About Our ENT Clinic<\/h1>\r\n <p class=\"page-hero__sub reveal d1\">Compassionate, expert ear, nose & throat care across Hyderabad & Warangal \u2014 led by Dr. Gouda Ramesh with 20+ years of surgical excellence and a team trusted by thousands of patients.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"page-hero__cta reveal d2\">\r\n <a href=\"#appointment\" class=\"btn btn-primary js-book\">\r\n <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>\r\n Book Appointment\r\n <\/a>\r\n <a href=\"#contact\" class=\"btn btn-ghost\">\r\n <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M21 10c0 7-9 13-9 13s-9-6-9-13a9 9 0 0118 0z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\r\n Contact Us\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"story\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap about__grid\">\r\n <div class=\"about__media reveal\">\r\n <div class=\"frame\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-4.jpg\" alt=\"Inside Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"exp\"><b>3<\/b><span>Branches & Growing<\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"about__body reveal d1\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Our Story<\/span>\r\n <h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);margin-bottom:18px\">A journey built on trust, skill & patient care<\/h2>\r\n <p>Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital began with a simple commitment \u2014 to make world-class ear, nose and throat care accessible, affordable and genuinely compassionate. What started as a single specialist practice at Kukatpally Y-Junction has grown into one of Hyderabad's most trusted names in ENT.<\/p>\r\n <p>Over the years, our founder Dr. Gouda Ramesh has performed more than 30,000 surgeries and treated over 3,00,000 patients \u2014 building a reputation for precise surgical outcomes, honest advice and care that puts the patient first.<\/p>\r\n <p>Today, with branches in Kukatpally, Chandanagar and Hanamkonda, we continue that mission across Hyderabad and Warangal \u2014 combining advanced German equipment with a warm, patient-centric approach that has earned the trust of families across the region.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"signoff\">\r\n <span class=\"av\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dr-gouda.png\" alt=\"Dr. Gouda Ramesh\"><\/span>\r\n <div><b>Dr. Gouda Ramesh<\/b><span>MBBS, MS-ENT \u2014 Chief ENT Surgeon & Founder<\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"vmv\" style=\"background:var(--bg)\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>The Heart of Gouda ENT<\/span>\r\n <h2>Vision · Mission · Values<\/h2>\r\n <p>The principles that guide every consultation, every surgery and every patient interaction at Gouda ENT.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"vmv\">\r\n <article class=\"vmv__card reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M1 12s4-7 11-7 11 7 11 7-4 7-11 7-11-7-11-7z\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\r\n <h3>Our Vision<\/h3>\r\n <p>To be the hospital of choice known for high-quality healthcare and clinical excellence \u2014 with the most satisfied patients and the best physicians, advancing our standard of excellence through innovation and investment in people, technology and facilities.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"vmv__card reveal d1\">\r\n <span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"6\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"2\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\r\n <h3>Our Mission<\/h3>\r\n <p>To provide healthcare services of the highest quality through new technologies, procedures and care at an affordable cost \u2014 delivering a wide range of services under one roof to meet patients' aspirations and exceed their expectations.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"vmv__card reveal d2\">\r\n <span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M20.84 4.61a5.5 5.5 0 00-7.78 0L12 5.67l-1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 10-7.78 7.78L12 21.23l8.84-8.84a5.5 5.5 0 000-7.78z\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\r\n <h3>Our Values<\/h3>\r\n <p><strong>Quality<\/strong> \u2014 latest, safe and effective treatment approaches. <strong>Empathy<\/strong> \u2014 understanding the need for fast and the best treatment. <strong>Integrity<\/strong> \u2014 maintaining high moral principles and professional standards.<\/p>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"values-grid\">\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M20.84 4.61a5.5 5.5 0 00-7.78 0L12 5.67l-1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 10-7.78 7.78L12 21.23l8.84-8.84a5.5 5.5 0 000-7.78z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Compassion<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal d1\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 2L4 6v6c0 5 3.4 7.7 8 10 4.6-2.3 8-5 8-10V6l-8-4z\"\/><path d=\"M9 12l2 2 4-4\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Integrity<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal d2\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 2l2.4 7.4H22l-6 4.6 2.3 7.4L12 17l-6.3 4.4L8 14 2 9.4h7.6z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Excellence<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal d3\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M9 18h6M10 22h4M12 2a7 7 0 00-4 12.7c.6.5 1 1.3 1 2.1V17h6v-.2c0-.8.4-1.6 1-2.1A7 7 0 0012 2z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Innovation<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"value-card reveal d4\"><span class=\"ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M16 21v-2a4 4 0 00-4-4H5a4 4 0 00-4 4v2\"\/><circle cx=\"8.5\" cy=\"7\" r=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M17 11l2 2 4-4\"\/><\/svg><\/span><h3>Patient First<\/h3><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section lead\" id=\"leadership\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap lead__grid\">\r\n <div class=\"lead__body reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Leadership & Clinical Excellence<\/span>\r\n <h2>Surgical expertise you can rely on<\/h2>\r\n <p>Led by a senior ENT surgeon with nearly two decades of experience, our clinical approach blends advanced technology with meticulous, evidence-based care \u2014 so every patient receives a safe, accurate and lasting outcome.<\/p>\r\n <div class=\"lead__points\">\r\n <div class=\"lp\"><span class=\"ck\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M20 6L9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div><b>20+ Years of Experience<\/b><span>A seasoned surgeon trusted for complex ear, nose, throat and head & neck procedures.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"lp\"><span class=\"ck\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M20 6L9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div><b>Specialist-Led Care<\/b><span>Every case is personally assessed and managed by an experienced ENT specialist.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"lp\"><span class=\"ck\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M20 6L9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div><b>High Quality Standards<\/b><span>Strict surgical protocols, sterile facilities and world-class German instrumentation.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"lp\"><span class=\"ck\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M20 6L9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div><b>Advanced Treatment Philosophy<\/b><span>Minimally invasive, precise techniques that speed recovery and improve results.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"lead__stats reveal d1\">\r\n <div class=\"ls\"><b data-count=\"30000\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Surgeries Performed<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ls\"><b data-count=\"300000\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Patients Treated<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ls\"><b data-count=\"20\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Years of Expertise<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ls\"><b data-count=\"3\" data-suffix=\"\">0<\/b><span>ENT Branches<\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section docs\" id=\"specialists\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Team & Experts<\/span>\r\n <h2>Meet our ENT specialists<\/h2>\r\n <p>Experienced, compassionate doctors dedicated to your ear, nose and throat health.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"docs__grid\">\r\n <article class=\"doc reveal\">\r\n <div class=\"doc__photo\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dr-gouda.png\" alt=\"Dr. Gouda Ramesh\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\">\r\n <span class=\"tag\">Chief ENT Surgeon<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"doc__body\">\r\n <h3>Dr. Gouda Ramesh<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"qual\">MBBS, MS-ENT<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 7v5l3 2\"\/><\/svg>20+ years of experience<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 2l2.4 7.4H22l-6 4.6 2.3 7.4L12 17l-6.3 4.4L8 14 2 9.4h7.6z\"\/><\/svg>Complex ENT & head-neck surgery<\/div>\r\n <a class=\"profile\" href=\"#appointment\">View Profile <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"doc reveal d1\">\r\n <div class=\"doc__photo\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dr-nandini.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. S. Nandini\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\">\r\n <span class=\"tag\">ENT Consultant<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"doc__body\">\r\n <h3>Dr. S. Nandini<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"qual\">DA, MS-ENT<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 7v5l3 2\"\/><\/svg>ENT consultation & care<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M22 12h-4l-3 9L9 3l-3 9H2\"\/><\/svg>Diagnostics & anaesthesia<\/div>\r\n <a class=\"profile\" href=\"#appointment\">View Profile <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"doc reveal d2\">\r\n <div class=\"doc__photo\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emblixtestingserver.com\/goudaent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dr-lingaiah.png\" alt=\"Dr. J. Lingaiah\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.remove()\">\r\n <span class=\"tag\">ENT Surgeon<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"doc__body\">\r\n <h3>Dr. J. Lingaiah<\/h3>\r\n <div class=\"qual\">MBBS, MS-ENT<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 7v5l3 2\"\/><\/svg>Ear, nose & throat surgery<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"row\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M12 2L4 6v6c0 5 3.4 7.7 8 10 4.6-2.3 8-5 8-10V6l-8-4z\"\/><\/svg>Patient-focused treatment<\/div>\r\n <a class=\"profile\" href=\"#appointment\">View Profile <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"why\" style=\"background:var(--bg)\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Why Patients Trust Us<\/span>\r\n <h2>Reasons families rely on Gouda ENT<\/h2>\r\n <p>We make ear, nose and throat care simple, effective and trustworthy \u2014 with accurate diagnosis, advanced treatment and personalised care for every patient.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"why__grid\" id=\"whyGrid\"><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section gallery\" id=\"facilities\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Advanced Facilities & Infrastructure<\/span>\r\n <h2>A look inside our clinics<\/h2>\r\n <p>Modern consultation rooms, audiology labs, endoscopy units and comfortable patient areas \u2014 designed for accurate diagnosis and safe, precise treatment.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"gallery__grid\" id=\"galleryGrid\"><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section ms\" id=\"milestones\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Milestones & Achievements<\/span>\r\n <h2>Our journey over the years<\/h2>\r\n <p>Key moments that shaped Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital into a trusted name across Hyderabad and Warangal.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-timeline\">\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2005<\/span><h3>The Practice Was Founded<\/h3><p>Dr. Gouda Ramesh established a dedicated ENT practice at Kukatpally Y-Junction with a focus on honest, high-quality care.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal d1\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2012<\/span><h3>Advanced Surgical Care<\/h3><p>Introduced micro-debrider sinus surgery, coblation and laser techniques \u2014 raising the standard for ENT surgery in the region.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2017<\/span><h3>Second Branch Opens<\/h3><p>Expanded to Chandanagar to bring specialist ENT care closer to more families across Hyderabad.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal d1\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2021<\/span><h3>30,000+ Surgeries<\/h3><p>Crossed a major surgical milestone with consistently safe outcomes and thousands of satisfied patients.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ms-item reveal\"><div class=\"ms-dot\"><\/div><div class=\"ms-card\"><span class=\"ms-year\">2023<\/span><h3>Reaching Warangal<\/h3><p>Opened our Hanamkonda branch, extending trusted ENT care beyond Hyderabad into Warangal.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"stats section--tight\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"stats__grid\">\r\n <div class=\"stat reveal\"><b data-count=\"20\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Years of Service<\/span><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"stat reveal d1\"><b data-count=\"30000\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>ENT Surgeries Performed<\/span><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"stat reveal d2\"><b data-count=\"300000\" data-suffix=\"+\">0<\/b><span>Patients Treated<\/span><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"stat reveal d3\"><b data-count=\"3\" data-suffix=\"\">0<\/b><span>Branches in Telangana<\/span><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"lightbox\" id=\"galleryLightbox\" role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" aria-label=\"Image viewer\">\r\n <div class=\"lightbox__backdrop\"><\/div>\r\n <button class=\"lightbox__close\" id=\"glbClose\" aria-label=\"Close\">×<\/button>\r\n <button class=\"lightbox__nav lightbox__prev\" id=\"glbPrev\" aria-label=\"Previous image\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" 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<button id=\"testiPrev\" aria-label=\"Previous testimonial\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\"><path d=\"M19 12H5M11 6l-6 6 6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\r\n <div class=\"testi__dots\" id=\"testiDots\"><\/div>\r\n <button id=\"testiNext\" aria-label=\"Next testimonial\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/button>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"blog\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Health Tips & Resources<\/span>\r\n <h2>Latest expert tips & updates<\/h2>\r\n <p>Practical advice from our ENT specialists to help you stay healthy.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"blog__grid\">\r\n <article class=\"post reveal\">\r\n <div class=\"post__img\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goudaent.in\/images\/homepage\/blogs\/blog-img-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Ear-Pain-Home-Remidies\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n <span class=\"date\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>May 2026<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"post__body\">\r\n <span class=\"cat\">Ear Care<\/span>\r\n <h3>Ear Pain Home Remedies: Causes, Quick Relief & Effective Treatment<\/h3>\r\n <p>Ear pain can disrupt sleep and daily life. Learn its causes, home remedies, and warning signs that mean it's time to consult an ENT specialist in Hyderabad.<\/p>\r\n <a class=\"more\" href=\"#appointment\">Read More <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"post reveal d1\">\r\n <div class=\"post__img\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goudaent.in\/images\/homepage\/blogs\/blog-img-2.jpeg\" alt=\"Hearing loss symptoms, causes and treatment\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n <span class=\"date\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>April 2026<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"post__body\">\r\n <span class=\"cat\">Ear Care<\/span>\r\n <h3>When to See an ENT Specialist: Warning Signs You Shouldn\u2019t Ignore<\/h3>\r\n <p>An ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) specialist, also known as an otolaryngologist, is trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions affecting these interconnected areas.<\/p>\r\n <a class=\"more\" href=\"#appointment\">Read More <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <article class=\"post reveal d2\">\r\n <div class=\"post__img\">\r\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goudaent.in\/images\/homepage\/blogs\/blog-img-3.jpeg\" alt=\"Ear health and overall well-being\" loading=\"lazy\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n <span class=\"date\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>March 2026<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"post__body\">\r\n <span class=\"cat\">Nose Care<\/span>\r\n <h3>Sinus Headache in Summer: Causes and Treatment<\/h3>\r\n <p>Summer heat, dehydration, dust, and allergies can inflame the sinuses, causing pressure and headaches. Learn what triggers sinus headaches and how to manage them.<\/p>\r\n <a class=\"more\" href=\"#appointment\">Read More <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.4\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section faq\" id=\"faq\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>FAQs<\/span>\r\n <h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\r\n <p>Quick answers to common questions about our clinic, consultations and treatments.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"faq__grid\" id=\"faqGrid\"><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section conditions\" id=\"contact\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"sec-head center reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Contact Us<\/span>\r\n <h2>Visit any of our three branches<\/h2>\r\n <p>Expert ENT care across Hyderabad and Warangal \u2014 find the location nearest you, or call us directly.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"branches\" id=\"branchCards\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"contact__emergency-strip reveal\">\r\n <div class=\"ce__ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M22 12h-4l-3 9L9 3l-3 9H2\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ce__text\"><b>Need urgent ENT help?<\/b><span>Call your nearest branch right away, or message us on WhatsApp for quick assistance.<\/span><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"ce__actions\">\r\n <a class=\"btn\" data-branch=\"phoneHref\" href=\"tel:+919550574871\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M22 16.92v3a2 2 0 01-2.18 2 19.79 19.79 0 01-8.63-3.07 19.5 19.5 0 01-6-6 19.79 19.79 0 01-3.07-8.67A2 2 0 014.11 2h3a2 2 0 012 1.72c.13.96.36 1.9.7 2.81a2 2 0 01-.45 2.11L8.09 9.91a16 16 0 006 6l1.27-1.27a2 2 0 012.11-.45c.91.34 1.85.57 2.81.7A2 2 0 0122 16.92z\"\/><\/svg>Call Now<\/a>\r\n <a class=\"btn wa\" id=\"waBtn2\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=919550574871\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path d=\"M17.5 14.4c-.3-.2-1.7-.8-2-.9-.3-.1-.5-.2-.7.2-.2.3-.7.9-.9 1.1-.2.2-.3.2-.6.1-1.7-.9-2.9-1.6-4-3.5-.3-.5.3-.5.8-1.6.1-.2 0-.4 0-.5-.1-.2-.7-1.6-.9-2.2-.2-.6-.5-.5-.7-.5h-.6c-.2 0-.5.1-.8.4-.3.3-1 1-1 2.5s1.1 2.9 1.2 3.1c.2.2 2.1 3.2 5.1 4.5 1.9.8 2.6.9 3.5.7.6-.1 1.7-.7 1.9-1.3.2-.7.2-1.2.2-1.3-.1-.2-.3-.3-.6-.4z\"\/><path d=\"M12 2a10 10 0 00-8.6 15l-1.3 4.9 5-1.3A10 10 0 1012 2zm0 18.2c-1.5 0-3-.4-4.3-1.2l-.3-.2-3 .8.8-2.9-.2-.3A8.2 8.2 0 1112 20.2z\"\/><\/svg>WhatsApp<\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"section appt\" id=\"appointment\">\r\n <div class=\"wrap appt__grid\">\r\n <div class=\"appt__intro reveal\">\r\n <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"wave\"><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/span>Book an Appointment<\/span>\r\n <h2>Take the first step toward better ENT health<\/h2>\r\n <p>Get personalised care for your ear, nose and throat needs from our expert specialists. 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address:\"Dr Gouda Ramesh ENT Centre, 2nd Floor, H.No: 2-133\/1, opp. VRK Silks, Chanda Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500050\",\r\n phone:\"+91 99851 71182\", phoneHref:\"tel:+919985171182\", whatsapp:\"919985171182\",\r\n q:\"Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital, Chandanagar, Hyderabad\",\r\n ...SOCIAL\r\n },\r\n hanamkonda:{\r\n name:\"Hanamkonda\", city:\"Warangal\",\r\n address:\"Dr Gouda Ramesh ENT Centre, #7-1-64, Bus Stand Road, Beside Asian Sridevi Mall, opp. Kalyani Hospital, Sai Nagar, Hanamkonda, Telangana 506001\",\r\n phone:\"+91 95505 74871\", phoneHref:\"tel:+919550574871\", whatsapp:\"919550574871\",\r\n q:\"Gouda Ramesh ENT Hospital, Hanamkonda, Warangal\",\r\n ...SOCIAL\r\n }\r\n};\r\n\r\nconst ICONS = {\r\n ear:'<path d=\"M6 13a6 6 0 1112 0c0 2-1 3-2 4s-1 2-1 3a3 3 0 01-6 0c0-1-1-2-1-3\"\/><path d=\"M9 11a3 3 0 016 0\"\/>',\r\n earPain:'<path d=\"M6 13a6 6 0 1112 0c0 2-1 3-2 4s-1 2-1 3a3 3 0 01-6 0c0-1-1-2-1-3\"\/><path d=\"M12 7l-1 2.5h2L12 13\"\/>',\r\n glueEar:'<path d=\"M6 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Once again, thank you, Ramesh sir.'},\r\n {n:'Vilasagaram Rajesh', i:'VR', t:'Dr. Gouda Ramesh interacts well with the patient, explains the disease and the treatment to follow, and takes special care of every patient. Thank you, sir.'},\r\n {n:'Ratheesh Janagam', i:'RJ', t:'A very good and clean environment for patients. The service is excellent, especially for surgeries. I strongly recommend this hospital for ENT care.'},\r\n {n:'Prakash Rao', i:'PR', t:'A very experienced doctor at Y Junction who treats all ENT-related problems. The location is also very convenient, near Balanagar metro station.'}\r\n];\r\n\r\nconst FAQS = [\r\n {q:'Is a sore throat a serious issue?', a:'It can be. A throat pain that lasts more than two weeks may be a symptom of throat cancer. 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