Accredited by the Joint Commission, Cortland Surgical Center is a single specialty Otolaryngology (ENT) ambulatory surgery center with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities. Our experienced physicians are dedicated to providing exceptional and affordable surgical care for patients in the Central New York area.
Minimally invasive ENT procedures (e.g. thyroidectomies, ear surgeries)
Head and neck cancer surgeries
Endoscopic sinus surgeries
Meet Our Physicians
Manoj Kumar, MD
Specialty - Ear, Nose and Throat Surgical Specialties - Otolaryngology
Dr. Kumar specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of disorders related to the ear,
nose, throat and neck. He completed a fellowship in sleep and endocrine surgery at the Medical College of Georgia. He has also completed a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at
the Childrens Hospital of Cincinnati. Prior to that he trained extensively in the United Kingdom, completing his residency in Otolaryngology at Universiy Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.
Dr. Kumar’s particular interests include sleep apnea surgery, minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid surgery and endoscopic sinus surgery. Throughout his career he has conducted extensive research and contributed numerous articles to medical journals.
Together the nursing staff at Cortland Surgical Center have many years of experience in the Operating Room and Recovery Room. Our nurses are highly skilled in patient assessment. They are also able to implement appropriate interventions to provide better care for our patients. They are all:
Registered Nurses
ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified
PALS – Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified
BLS – Basic Life Support Certified
Follow the standards of patient care recommended by AORN
