
Prof. Dr. C. J. Francis
Professor Emeritus
Department Of ENT
(Prof.) Dr. C. J. Francis is a senior retired professor and accomplished ENT surgeon, widely respected for his clinical adroitness, vast experience, and dedication to medical education. With a distinguished career in both government and private medical institutions, he continues to serve the academic and clinical community with passion and professionalism.
Dr. Francis completed his MBBS degree from the University of Kerala in 1974, and went on to complete his MS in ENT from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam in 1984. His early academic training laid a strong foundation for a long and impactful career in otorhinolaryngology.
He began his career as a Lecturer in the Government Health Service, steadily advancing through the ranks to retire as Professor. His reputation as a skilled surgeon and committed teacher was well established during his tenure in government service. He also served as Professor in the Department of ENT at Yenepoya Medical College from 2004 to 2009, and later held a senior academic role at Kannur Medical College until 2013.
Since 2013, he has been an integral part of our institution as Professor and Head of the Department of ENT, where he continues to inspire students and colleagues with his deep clinical insight, methodical teaching style, and compassionate patient care.
Education
MBBS, MS(ENT)