About the doctor
Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam is listed as an ENT (ear, nose and throat) specialist available for consultation in Sylhet. The qualifications reported in the source are MBBS, DLO (DMC), MCPS (ENT), Fellowship in Clinical Otology (Pune, India). The listed designation is Consultant, Otolaryngology, associated with Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College & Hospital. For appointments, the primary publicly listed location is Oasis Hospital, Sylhet. Patients can use the information below to plan an informed consultation, while confirming the latest serial, chamber hours and fees directly with the clinic. The areas discussed in this profile include hearing loss, ear infections, tinnitus, ear discharge and balance-related complaints. These are examples of concerns commonly evaluated in ENT practice, not a promise that this physician provides a particular operation or investigation at the listed location. The content prioritizes verifiable credentials and useful patient questions over broad claims about reputation, rankings or outcomes.
Qualifications and professional role
Public directory information gives Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam’s qualifications as MBBS, DLO (DMC), MCPS (ENT), Fellowship in Clinical Otology (Pune, India). The role is recorded as Consultant, Otolaryngology, with Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College & Hospital named as the professional institution. The wording of the designation matters: a former professor, retired department head, consultant, professor or medical officer should be described exactly as reported rather than rewritten into a more senior current post. An academic workplace is also distinct from a private consulting chamber. Patients looking for an institutional appointment should contact the institution, while patients seeking the listed chamber should use the chamber booking contact.
What an ENT consultation is for
An ENT specialist evaluates conditions affecting the ears, nasal passages, sinuses, throat, voice box and related head-and-neck structures. People may consider an appointment for hearing loss, ear infections, tinnitus, ear discharge and balance-related complaints. The first consultation typically begins with questions about when symptoms started, what worsens or relieves them and which treatments have already been tried. Depending on the clinical findings, the doctor may recommend home care, medicines, hearing tests, further investigation, review or referral. Specific tests cannot be assumed in advance solely because they are used in ENT practice.
Symptoms to explain clearly
When describing repeated ear discharge, changing hearing or one-sided tinnitus, try to explain timing, frequency, severity and which side is affected. Mention fever, previous infections, occupational noise, medication use, allergies and any effect on sleep or day-to-day communication. If you have had surgery or a similar episode before, tell the clinician. These details can make a consultation more productive, especially when symptoms have improved by the time you reach the chamber. Avoid starting or stopping prescribed treatment based only on general material on a doctor directory.
Ear pain, discharge and hearing concerns
Ear symptoms should be described specifically because pain, blockage, fluid, ringing and hearing loss are not the same condition. Note whether the problem began suddenly or developed gradually, affects one or both ears, or follows a cold, swimming or a previous infection. Do not insert cotton buds or unprescribed objects into the ear. If a doctor recommends hearing assessment, ask what question the test is intended to answer. Sudden unexplained hearing loss is time-sensitive and warrants immediate medical attention, not a routine appointment several days later.
Nasal allergy, congestion and sinus complaints
Blocked nose, sneezing, facial pressure, postnasal discharge and reduced smell can be associated with different causes. A patient may find it helpful to report whether symptoms occur seasonally, around dust or at night, and whether they involve one side or both. Most short-lasting sinus infections get better without surgery and antibiotics are not always needed. Recurring symptoms or prolonged problems may require evaluation. Decisions about nasal sprays, testing, medication or surgery should be based on the individual clinical assessment, not on online symptom matching.
Tonsils, swallowing, voice and sleep
An ENT consultation can also address repeated sore throat, enlarged tonsils, voice change, hoarseness, swallowing discomfort and snoring. Patients should record how long the issue has persisted and whether it is associated with fever, reflux symptoms, breathing difficulties or sleep disturbance. Snoring alone does not establish sleep apnoea; similarly, every throat symptom does not indicate a tonsil operation. The purpose of a specialist visit is to clarify the likely cause and decide whether investigation or another referral is needed.
Head-and-neck concerns
A persistent lump in the neck, ongoing hoarseness or worsening difficulty with swallowing deserves proper medical evaluation. Such symptoms have many possible explanations and are not automatically a sign of cancer. However, it is important not to ignore them, especially if they are progressive or unexplained. Ask the clinician which findings are reassuring, which findings require testing, and how follow-up will be arranged. If urgent red flags arise, seek prompt medical care rather than relying on a future chamber schedule.
Doctor-specific appointment and credential context
The listed fellowship is Clinical Otology in Pune, India. Patients with ear-related investigations should ask whether formal audiometry is available before or after the Oasis Hospital appointment. The directory reports daily evening hours; medical duties can alter individual dates despite a broad weekly schedule.
Ear symptoms and clinical otology
Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam’s recorded clinical otology fellowship makes ear-related concerns a relevant point of interest. Patients with hearing loss, repeated discharge, persistent blockage, tinnitus or ear pain can describe the duration, affected side and previous treatment. Ear symptoms can arise from the external canal, eardrum, middle ear or inner ear, so management can differ even when symptoms sound similar. Patients should not assume antibiotics, eardrops or surgery are always necessary.
Tinnitus, dizziness and hearing tests
Ringing in the ears and dizziness often require a careful history because their causes are varied. Note whether tinnitus is in one ear, whether it pulses with the heartbeat and whether symptoms occur with vertigo or hearing change. An audiogram or other assessment may be considered after examination. Sudden hearing loss is different from routine progressive hearing difficulty and requires urgent medical evaluation rather than waiting for a regular chamber appointment.
If an ear procedure is suggested
Ask whether the proposed procedure addresses infection, hearing, a perforated eardrum or another identified problem. Discuss expected benefit, reasonable alternatives, aftercare, activity restrictions and follow-up appointments. A listed fellowship supports a training background but cannot establish the physician’s current operative scope or the facilities available at Oasis Hospital without direct confirmation.
What might happen at the first appointment
For an initial visit with Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam, prepare a short, factual history and arrive with the relevant records. The clinician may examine the ears, nose, mouth, throat or neck and discuss what was found. Not everyone needs a scan or laboratory test; examination often determines whether a test adds value. If an investigation is suggested, ask where it can be completed and when results will be reviewed. If you have language, accessibility or hearing needs, inform the reception staff when booking so the consultation can be planned appropriately.
Questions to ask before agreeing to a procedure
Useful questions include: What is the working diagnosis? What happens if symptoms are monitored? Which non-surgical options are reasonable? What benefit is expected, what are the main risks, and how long might recovery take? Ask who will actually perform any proposed procedure, which hospital or facility will be used and whether separate anaesthesia, admission or follow-up charges apply. A doctor directory cannot guarantee procedure suitability, facility equipment or results. Those decisions belong to the patient and the treating clinical team.
Appointments and Sylhet chamber location
The primary directory-listed chamber is Oasis Hospital, Sylhet, at Bishwa Road, Subhanighat, Sylhet Sadar, Sylhet 3100. The listed hours are 5:00–10:00 PM; reported daily. The appointment telephone number is +8801763990044. These details originate from public information and are liable to change, especially when a clinician has teaching, hospital or surgical duties. Call before leaving home and request the latest serial system, correct room, accessibility information and whether an appointment is required. This is the public chamber listing available for the current draft.
Consultation fees and additional costs
The current consultation fee has not been independently confirmed for this content batch. Contact the chamber to ask the amount for a first consultation, a follow-up and any procedure or diagnostic test that may be considered. Some services may require a separate payment to a hospital, laboratory or imaging centre. Ask whether payments are accepted at reception and whether an appointment can be changed if you cannot attend. BHA does not estimate prices where an authoritative current fee is unavailable.
Preparing for the appointment
Bring previous prescriptions, relevant X-rays or scans, any hearing-test results, discharge summaries and a medication list that includes allergies. Parents or caregivers may bring a child’s hearing or speech-development records when relevant. Write down two or three specific questions you want answered. It may help to identify which symptom worries you most and whether it is affecting sleep, school, work or eating. If the doctor recommends referral to another department, ask for the destination, urgency, documentation and how to follow up on results.
Urgent problems that should not wait
Seek urgent medical care for sudden unexplained hearing loss, breathing difficulty, rapidly worsening neck swelling, severe bleeding or inability to swallow liquids safely. A regular ENT appointment is not an emergency service. Severe or quickly worsening symptoms require immediate assessment through an appropriate local emergency facility. The NIDCD specifically describes sudden sensorineural hearing loss as a medical emergency where delay can reduce the effectiveness of treatment. An online profile is not a substitute for emergency triage.
How to use doctor-directory information responsibly
The publicly available information for Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam is a starting point for choosing an appropriate consultation, not a substitute for direct confirmation. Professional designations, clinic addresses, hours, mobile numbers and fees can change. Patient reviews and star ratings are intentionally not reproduced because their methodology and current accuracy are not independently established. A listed academic post should not be used to imply an endorsement by the employer or hospital. This draft also makes no claims about surgical success rates, special awards or the number of operations performed.
BM&DC registration and verification
A reliable BM&DC registration number was not included in the source dataset for this doctor. A number displayed by another website is not the same as an independent registration-status check. Before applying any BHA Verified Doctor badge, the editorial team should follow an appropriate official BM&DC verification route, confirm the identity match and retain dated evidence of the review. The official council also publishes guidance on formal verification of registration certificates.
Patient-focused next step
If you are considering Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam for ENT symptoms, contact Oasis Hospital, Sylhet at +8801763990044 to confirm the next visiting day, correct location and fee. Describe your main concern briefly so that reception can advise on appointment logistics; do not send sensitive medical files to an unverified messaging number. At the consultation, explain symptoms clearly and ask how you will receive reports, prescriptions and follow-up instructions. If the matter is urgent, seek appropriate medical care immediately instead of waiting for the chamber.
Chamber and appointment details
Chamber 1: Oasis Hospital, Sylhet
- Address: Bishwa Road, Subhanighat, Sylhet Sadar, Sylhet 3100
- Visiting hours: 5:00–10:00 PM; reported daily (publicly listed; reconfirm)
- Appointment phone: +8801763990044
Source and medical guidance notes
The doctor, role and chamber data are sourced from the public directory and are pending independent confirmation. General ENT patient guidance is not a statement that a specific service is offered by this doctor. See the editorial sources below.
10 Patient FAQs
Who is Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam?
Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam is listed as an ENT specialist associated with Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College & Hospital, with the designation Consultant, Otolaryngology. Qualifications are reported as MBBS, DLO (DMC), MCPS (ENT), Fellowship in Clinical Otology (Pune, India). These details come from public listings and require doctor-side confirmation.
What ear, nose and throat problems can I discuss with Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam?
Patients can seek an assessment for ear complaints, nasal obstruction, sinus symptoms, tonsil problems, voice changes and other ENT concerns. The doctor will determine which examinations or referrals are appropriate; the listing does not confirm every specific procedure.
Where is Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam’s Sylhet chamber?
The listed chamber is Oasis Hospital, Sylhet, Bishwa Road, Subhanighat, Sylhet Sadar, Sylhet 3100. Confirm directions and room details when booking.
What are the visiting hours for Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam?
The publicly reported schedule is 5:00–10:00 PM; reported daily. Timetables can change because of medical duties, holidays or clinic adjustments; call before travelling.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam?
Call +8801763990044 and ask about the next available serial, correct location, consultation fee and accepted payment method. This is the clinic number reported publicly; BHA has not independently confirmed availability.
What is Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam’s consultation fee?
A current consultation fee has not been independently confirmed for this batch. Contact Oasis Hospital, Sylhet at +8801763990044 and ask separately about first visits, follow-up visits, tests and procedures.
Does Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam assess otology and hearing assessment?
Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam is listed with an ENT background relevant to otology and hearing assessment. Whether the doctor offers a specific investigation or treatment, and whether it is available at this chamber, should be established directly during booking or consultation.
Should I bring previous hearing, sinus or throat reports?
Yes. Bring prescriptions, relevant test results or scans, an audiogram if you have one, a medication list and a short note about when symptoms began. Do not delay emergency assessment while collecting reports.
When should I seek urgent help instead of waiting for an ENT chamber?
Sudden unexplained hearing loss needs urgent medical assessment. Breathing difficulty, rapidly worsening swelling or inability to swallow safely also warrants emergency care. Do not wait for an evening appointment if symptoms may be dangerous.
Is Dr. Md. Mofakkarul Islam’s BM&DC registration independently verified by BHA?
No independent BM&DC register verification has been completed for this content batch. No reliable registration number was supplied for this record. BHA should complete its separate verification process before displaying a verified-status badge.