Ear Nose and Throat unit

The Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Unit in the hospital specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders affecting the ears, nose, throat, head, and neck. It is staffed with otolaryngologists, also known as ENT specialists, who are trained to address a wide range of conditions, from common ear infections to complex head and neck cancers. The ENT unit provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including infants, children, and adults. Services offered include evaluation and treatment of hearing loss, sinus disorders, nasal congestion, throat infections, voice disorders, and swallowing difficulties. The unit is equipped with specialized equipment, such as otoscopes, laryngoscopes, and endoscopes, to perform diagnostic procedures and minimally invasive surgeries. ENT specialists collaborate with other medical disciplines, such as neurology, oncology, and allergy/immunology, to provide integrated care for patients with complex medical needs. The ENT unit offers a variety of treatments, including medical management, surgical interventions, and rehabilitative services, tailored to each patient’s specific condition and preferences. It emphasizes patient education and empowerment, providing information about preventive measures, lifestyle modifications, and treatment options to optimize outcomes and improve quality of life. The ENT unit may also offer specialized services, such as allergy testing, vestibular rehabilitation, and voice therapy, to address unique patient needs. It participates in ongoing research and clinical trials to advance the understanding and treatment of ENT disorders. The unit is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care and ensuring timely access to services for individuals with ear, nose, and throat concerns. Overall, the ENT unit plays a vital role in promoting ear, nose, and throat health, restoring function, and enhancing quality of life for patients within the hospital community.