Otorhinolaryngology

Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat, as well as related structures of the head and neck.

An ENT specialist is a physician who can:

Perform examinations and treatments:

• Ears: hearing, middle and inner ear, inflammation, otitis, tinnitus
• Nose and sinuses: rhinitis, sinusitis, polyps, septum deviation
• Throat and pharynx: tonsillitis, pharyngitis, inflammatory processes
• Vocal cords and larynx: dysphonia, inflammation
• Lymph nodes and neck structures

Interpret results:
The physician evaluates the condition of ENT organs, identifies inflammations, infections, tumors, hearing and breathing disorders.

Advise patients and other physicians:
ENT specialists provide recommendations for treatment, prevention, surgical interventions, and rehabilitation.