Our Story
Committed to the Excellence
At NOVA ENT Clinic, we are committed to delivering high-quality Ear, Nose, and Throat care with a focus on accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Located in the Pimpri Chinchwad area of Pune (PCMC), our clinic serves patients across Pune, PCMC, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Nigdi, and nearby regions. We combine modern medical knowledge with compassionate patient care to ensure the best possible outcomes. Our goal is to provide reliable ENT consultation and treatment in a comfortable and professional environment. Patients trust NOVA ENT Clinic in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune for personalized care and dedicated medical support.
Our Values
Our Work Is Heavily Shaped by Our Core Values
01.
Patient First Approach
At NOVA ENT Clinic, every patient is treated with care, respect, and attention. We prioritize patient comfort and ensure that every consultation focuses on understanding the individual needs of our patients.
02.
Medical Excellence
We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in ENT diagnosis and treatment. Our clinic focuses on accurate evaluation and effective treatment methods to provide the best possible outcomes.
03.
Trust & Transparency
We believe that trust is the foundation of good healthcare. Our patients receive clear explanations, honest medical advice, and transparent treatment plans at every stage of care.
04.
Modern Care & Technology
Our clinic aims to provide modern ENT consultation and treatment using updated medical practices and technology to ensure efficient and reliable healthcare services.
Dr. Ajit Madhukar Pophalkar
MBBS, DLO.
ENT, Head & Neck Surgeon
Dr. Ajit Madhukar Pophalkar is a highly trained and experienced ENT, Head & Neck Surgeon and the Founder and Consultant at NOVA ENT Clinic, Pune. Dr. Pophalkar has developed strong expertise across the full spectrum of ear, nose, throat, head and neck disorders, combining evidence-based medicine with advanced endoscopic surgical techniques.
He completed his MBBS from RCSM Government Medical College, Kolhapur, followed by DLO (ENT) from the renowned Sanjeevan Medical Foundation & PG ENT Institute, Miraj, and subsequently earned his DNB (ENT) from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi. He has also done a Certificate course in vertigo and balance disorders. His academic training has been complemented by extensive hands-on experience in tertiary care government hospitals, teaching institutes, and high-volume private hospitals, allowing him to manage both routine and complex ENT conditions with confidence.
Dr. Pophalkar’s core areas of clinical interest include endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), diagnostic nasal endoscopy and videolaryngoscopy, management of chronic sinusitis, ear surgeries such as tympanoplasty, vertigo and balance disorders, voice and swallowing disorders, and comprehensive ENT OPD and IPD care. He is also experienced in the evaluation and management of neck swellings, thyroid disorders, and head & neck cancers, with a strong emphasis on early diagnosis and appropriate referral-based multidisciplinary care.
Before establishing NOVA ENT Clinic, Dr. Pophalkar served as Senior Resident (ENT) at prestigious institutions including YCM Postgraduate Institute Hospital, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Shri Ramchandra Institute of Medical Sciences, Aurangabad, and Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, New Delhi, as well as the ENT Hospital, Fort, Mumbai. These roles provided him with extensive exposure to emergency ENT care, complex surgical cases, and structured academic environments. He has also worked as a Consultant ENT Surgeon at Dr. Hedgewar Rugnalaya, Aurangabad, further strengthening his surgical and clinical expertise.
Dr. Kshipra Narkhede
MBBS, DLO.
ENT, Head & Neck Surgeon
Dr. Kshipra is a dedicated and
compassionate ENT surgeon known for her academic excellence and
patient-friendly approach. A meritorious student from school days, she
completed her MBBS from the prestigious Grant Medical College, Mumbai—one of
the oldest medical colleges in Asia.
She further pursued her DLO from
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) with merit.
She has completed her DNB training from the renowned Dr.
Hedgewar Rugnalaya, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar.
She has also served as Senior Resident (ENT) at a prestigious institute YCM Postgraduate Institute Hospital, Pimpri-Chinchwad.
With her extraordinary communication skills and empathetic nature, Dr. Kshipra Narkhede has earned immense popularity among children and senior citizens alike, making her a trusted and respected name in ENT care.
Testimonials
Posted on Google Akshay KoreTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I visited NOVA ENT clinic for ear irritation Dr Ajit Pophalkar sir examined me and treated me for ear wax and i had instant reliefPosted on Google Adeetya VaralTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Precise Diagnosis, Apt Management, Good Counselling. Thankyou Dr Ajit Sir, Dr Kshipra Madam. 🙏🏼Posted on Google Omkar PawarTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I visited NOVA ENT Clinic for treatment of noisy breathing, and I’m extremely satisfied with the care I received. Dr Ajit Pophalkar was very professional, patient, and thorough in his evaluation. He clearly explained the cause of the problem and the treatment plan. After treatment, there has been a significant improvement in my breathing. The clinic is clean, well-organized, and the staff is courteous. I truly appreciate the prompt diagnosis and effective management. Highly recommend NOVA ENT Clinic for anyone with ENT problems.Posted on Google Megha BindalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Good experience, kind nature, well treated, listen to the problem and gives appropriate medicine...Posted on Google PPEW PophalkarTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I visited NOVA ENT Clinic for change in voice/hoarseness and had a very good experience. Dr. Ajit Pophalkar and Dr. Kshipra Narkhede evaluated me thoroughly and explained the condition and treatment plan in a very clear manner. I underwent surgery (MLS) and I am happy to say that my voice has recovered well after the procedure. The entire process—from consultation to surgery and follow-up—was smooth and well managed. The clinic staff was supportive, and everything was handled professionally. Highly recommended for anyone facing voice problems or ENT issues. Thank you Dr. Ajit Pophalkar and Dr. Kshipra Narkhede for the excellent care.Posted on Google anil hadawleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. डॉक्टर खुप सहकार्य करतात येऊन खुप चांगला अनुभव आला मी इतर जणांना पण इकडे यायचा सल्ला देईनPosted on Google Amit KokateTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The doctor was very proactive to address all the concerns and showed a detail plan for recoveryPosted on Google balkrishna gopaleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. "Excellent experience with Dr. Ajit Pophalkar at Nova ENT Clinic. He performed a successful ear surgery for my wife with great skill and professionalism. Dr. Pophalkar is not only highly skilled and professional but also took the time to explain every detail of the procedure, which gave us great peace of mind. The surgery was a success, and her recovery is progressing beautifully. We are incredibly grateful for his expertise."Posted on Google IRSHAD ShaikhTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had best experience in this clinic,Dr.Ajit pophalkar was really very good and explained all things nicely

