Otolaryngology Diagnosis and Treatment in Six Areas of Expertise
Head and Neck: cancerous and non-cancerous tumors in the head and neck including the
thyroid and parathyroid. Examples: lump in the neck or thyroid, cancer of the voice box.
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: cosmetic, functional and reconstructive surgical
treatment of abnormalities of the face and neck. Examples: deviated septum, rhinoplasty (nose),
cleft palate and blepharoplasty.
Rhinology: disorders of the nose and sinuses. Examples: sinus disorder, nosebleed,
stuffy nose and loss of smell.
Laryngology: disorders of the throat, including voice and swallowing problems. Examples: sore
throat, hoarseness, swallowing disorder, gastroesophageal reflux Disease (GERD).
Otology/Neurotology: diseases of the ear, including trauma (injury), cancer and
nerve pathway disorders, which affect hearing and balance. Examples: ear infection; swimmer’s ear;
hearing loss; ear, face or neck pain; dizziness, ringing in the ears (tinnitus).
Pediatric Otolaryngology: diseases in children with special ENT problems including birth
defects in the head and neck and developmental delays. Examples: ear infection (otitis media), tonsil
and adenoid infection, airway problems, Down’s syndrome, asthma and allergy/sinus disease.
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