BIOGRAPHY
Dr. (Major) Rajesh Bhardwaj is a renowned ENT Specialist and Head & Neck Surgeon with over three decades of experience in diagnosing and treating complex ear, nose, and throat disorders. He is the Founder and Medical Director of MedFirst ENT Centre, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, a specialised ENT clinic known for its advanced diagnostic and surgical care. A graduate of the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, he completed his MBBS, DLO, and MS in ENT from AFMC and IGMC, Nagpur, and further holds a DNB in ENT from the National Board of Examinations, India. Dr. Bhardwaj served with distinction in the Indian Army Medical Corps for 15 years, including postings in some of the most challenging environments in the country, including the Siachen Glacier, where he gained extensive clinical and surgical experience across the busiest military hospitals in India. He was awarded the Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card for meritorious service, reflecting the exceptional standard of care he delivered during his military tenure. After leaving the Army in 1997, he established MedFirst ENT Centre and went on to serve as Former Head of ENT at Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka, while also associating with leading institutions including Max Hospital, Artemis Hospital, Columbia Asia Hospitals, and Sitaram Bhartia Hospital. Widely recognised as one of Delhi's foremost ENT specialists, Dr. Bhardwaj was awarded Best ENT Specialist of Delhi at the Asia Today Awards (2020) and has been consistently recognised among the top ENT specialists in the capital. He has also served as Former President of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (Delhi Branch) and as Senior Vice President of the Delhi Medical Association (South Delhi Branch), reflecting his leadership within the ENT and broader medical community.
Summary
Education & Qualifications
- DNB (ENT) – National Board of Examinations, India
- MS (ENT) – Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune
- DLO (Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology) – IGMC, Nagpur
Clinical Experience
- (Present) Founder & Medical Director – MedFirst ENT Centre, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi
- Former Head of ENT – Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka, New Delhi
- Associated Consultant – Max Hospital, Artemis Hospital, Columbia Asia Hospitals & Sitaram Bhartia Hospital, New Delhi
- (1982 – 1997) Medical Officer & ENT Specialist – Indian Army Medical Corps (including posting at Siachen Glacier)
How Dr. (Major) Rajesh Bhardwaj Reviews Content on OnlyMyHealth
Dr. Bhardwaj reviews all assigned ENT and head & neck surgery articles for clinical accuracy and alignment with current evidence-based guidelines, drawing on his three decades of surgical expertise, advanced training from AFMC and the National Board of Examinations, and his extensive experience across military and civilian healthcare settings before approving content for publication.
- Alumni OfMBBS – Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune
- Area Of Expertise
- Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Surgery
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
- Cochlear Implant & Hearing Disorders
- Vertigo & Balance Disorders
- Paediatric ENT Disorders
- Voice Disorders & Laryngology
- Head & Neck Surgery
- Certification:
- Former President – Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Delhi Branch
- Senior Vice President – Delhi Medical Association, South Delhi Branch
- Honors Awards:
- Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card – For Meritorious Service, Indian Army Medical Corps
- Best ENT Specialist of Delhi – Asia Today Awards (2020)
- Recognised Among Top ENT Specialists in Delhi







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