The Department of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) at Aster Hospital specialises in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a full spectrum of ear, nose and throat disorders, as well as areas within the head and neck. Known for our excellent results and commitment to providing world-class care, we provide time-tested treatments and result-driven therapies for speech issues, cancers of the head and neck, balance issues, and even sleep and swallowing issues among others. Here, a multidisciplinary team consisting of skilled hearing therapists (audiologists) and nurses use state-of-the-art technology and work with you for the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of a number of conditions. Our specialists are experts in performing a wide variety of simple to complex surgical and diagnostic procedures on patients ranging from newborns to the elderly so rest assured you will get the care you need.
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Audiogram
Caloric test
Electrocochleography
Posturography
Speech audiometry
Tympanometry
Cochlear implantation
Nasal endoscopy.
Video laryngoscopy.
Flexible fibre optic nasopharyngolaryngoscopy.
Microscopy of the ear/Foreign body removal.
Intratympanic gentamycin administration.
Myringotomy and Grommet insertion.
Epley’s Manoeuvre.
Cold caloric testing.
Positional testing.
Ear piercing and ear lobe repair.
Cauterization for nasal bleed.
We combine our expertise in the areas of patient-care, clinical research and academics in order to provide the highest level of specialised services to our patients.
CRM (Canalith Repositioning Manoeuvres) for Posterior Canal, Horizontal Canal & Anterior Canal BPPV.
Liberatory Positioning Manoeuvres in case of Cupulolithiasis variety of BPPV.
VNG guided CRM in Complex BPPV.
Medical treatment for Vestibular Migraine, PPPD, Meniere’s disease, Vestibulopathy, Vestibular Paroxysmia & Labyrinthitis.
Medical treatment for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss.
Medical treatment for Tinnitus.
Intra Tympanic injections for Sudden Sensori Neural Hearing Loss, Meniere’s disease.
Surgical treatment for Superior Canal Dehiscence, Otosclerosis & Peri lymphatic Fistula.
Surgical Treatment for Pulsatile tinnitus in Sigmoid Sinus Dehiscence / Diverticulum.
Individualised Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy (Balance regaining Exercises) for PPPD, U/L, B/L & Presby Vestibulopathy, Neuro Ocular Vestibular Dysfunction (Movement Sensitivity Dizziness) and decompensated BPPV & Vestibular Migraine impending PPPD
- ENT Consultation
- Nasal Endoscopy.
FAQs
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What is an ENT doctor?
An ENT doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions of the ear, nose, and throat, as well as related structures in the head and neck.
What tests or procedures might an ENT doctor perform?
ENT doctors may perform a variety of tests and procedures, including hearing tests, allergy testing, endoscopy, biopsies, and surgical procedures such as tonsillectomies, adenoidectomies, and sinus surgeries.
What are the common symptoms of ENT problems?
The symptoms of ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) problems can vary depending on the specific condition. Here are some common symptoms that may indicate an ENT problem:
Ear problems:
- Ear pain
- Hearing loss
- Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
- Discharge from the ear
- Vertigo or dizziness.
Nose problems:
- Nasal congestion
- Runny nose
- Sneezing
- Post-nasal drip
- Loss of sense of smell or taste
- Nosebleeds.
Throat problems:
- Sore throat
- Difficulty swallowing
- Hoarseness or voice changes
- Throat clearing
- Chronic cough
- Head and neck problems:
- Headaches
- Facial pain or pressure
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Skin lesions or growths
- Difficulty opening the mouth or swallowing
- If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to consult an ENT doctor for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
How long will my appointment with an ENT doctor last?
The length of your appointment will depend on the reason for your visit and the tests or procedures that need to be performed. Some appointments may be as short as 15-20 minutes, while others may last an hour or longer.
What conditions do ENT doctors treat?
ENT doctors treat a wide range of conditions, including ear infections, hearing loss, tinnitus, sinus infections, allergies, throat infections, tonsillitis, voice disorders, sleep apnea, and head and neck cancers.
When should I see an ENT doctor?
You should see an ENT doctor if you have any symptoms related to the ear, nose, or throat, such as chronic sinus infections, hearing loss, or throat pain. You should also see an ENT doctor if you have a family history of head and neck cancer.
What should I bring to my appointment with an ENT doctor?
You should bring your insurance card, a list of your current medications, and any relevant medical records or test results. You may also want to bring a list of questions to ask the doctor.
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