Welcome
to the E.N.T. Clinic of Bhubaneswar, Orissa,
India, is a principal source of comprehensive
ear, nose and throat care. E.N.T. Clinic is
operational with highly experienced otolaryngologists
and licensed audiologists. Thus E.N.T. Clinic
providers latest treatments and technologies
to give the highest quality of care for patients
of all age.
Otolaryngology
is the oldest medical specialty in the India.
Otolaryngologists are physicians trained in
the medical and surgical management and treatment
of patients with diseases and disorders of
the ear, nose, throat (ENT), and related structures
of the head and neck. They are commonly referred
to as ENT physicians. Their special skills
include diagnosing and managing diseases of
the sinuses, larynx (voice box), oral cavity,
and upper pharynx (mouth and throat), as well
as structures of the neck and face. Otolaryngologists
diagnose, treat, and manage specialty-specific
disorders as well as many primary care problems
in both children and adults. Otolaryngologists
are head and neck surgeons.
What
Do Otolarygologists Treat?
The
Ears:
Hearing loss affects one in ten Indian. The
unique domain of Otolaryngologists is the
treatment of ear disorders. They are trained
in both the medical and surgical treatment
of hearing, ear infections, balance disorders,
ear noise (tinnitus), nerve pain, and facial
and cranial nerve disorders. Otolaryngologists
also manage congenital (birth) disorders of
the outer and inner ear.
The
Nose:
About 35 million people develop chronic sinusitis
each year, making it one of the most common
health complaints in India. Care of the nasal
cavity and sinuses is one of the primary skills
of Otolaryngologists. Management of the nasal
area includes allergies and sense of smell.
Breathing through, and the appearance of,
the nose are also part of Otolaryngologists'
expertise.
The
Throat:
Communicating (speech and singing) and eating
a meal all involve this vital area. Also specific
to Otolaryngologists is expertise in managing
diseases of the larynx (voice box) and the
upper aero-digestive tract or esophagus, including
voice and swallowing disorders.