The following information is about the surgical procedures
that are done by specialists in ENT.
Adenoidectomy
Removal of adenoid tissue to reduce blockage of the Eustachian
tube and help prevent ear infections
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Surgery performed in the sinus area
Fiberoptic larynygoscopy
Examination of laryngeal area with flexible examining light
Laryngeal surgery
Surgery on the voice box or the throat
Myringotomy
Incision of tympanic membrane (eardrum) to allow drainage and
relieve pressure; tubes are often place into the eardrum the same
time
Nasal cautery
Procedure used to stop bleeding from the nose
Nasal endoscopy
Procedure used to view into the nasal cavity to detect problems
or abnormalities
Rhinoplasty
Plastic surgery of the nose to correct cosmetic or functional
problems
Salivary gland surgery
Surgery to remove stones, tumors, or chronic infections of the
different salivary glands of the neck
Sinus endoscopic Surgery
An endoscope is an instrument that illuminates and magnifies.
It allows an inspection of the nose and sinus cavities in a precise
and accurate manner
Skin cancer surgery
Removal of malignant growths of the skin and repair of the defect
Septoplasty
Surgically straightening the nose
Snoring and Sleep Apnea surgery
Sleep apnea is holding your breath while snoring that can lead
to accidents, heart attacks, and strokes. There are different
surgeries to correct this problem.
Stapedectomy
The surgical removal of stapes bone and replacement with a prosthetic
device
Thyroid surgery
The thyroid is a gland in your neck that controls metabolism Some
thyroid conditions require a part or the whole gland to be removed
Tonsillectomy
Surgically removing tonsils to prevent further infection or obstruction
Tympanoplasty
Repair of the tympanic membrane (eardrum)
