Ear, Nose & Throat
When you or a loved one experiences a condition affecting the ears, nose or throat (ENT), turn to the board-certified otolaryngologists at Mount Auburn Hospital, a Harvard-affiliated hospital. You’ll benefit from experienced specialists dedicated to staying current with the latest advances in ENT treatments and technologies.
Ear, Nose & Throat Conditions We Treat
Find care for children and adults who have ear, nose and throat conditions, such as:
- Allergic rhinitis (nasal allergies)
- Congenital anomalies of the nose (abnormalities present from birth)
- Ear infections
- Head and neck cancers
- Hearing loss
- Injuries to the nose and face
- Nasal obstructions, including those caused by a deviated septum, enlarged adenoids, nasal polyps or foreign objects
- Salivary gland infections and tumors
- Sinus infections (sinusitis)
- Sleep apnea
- Swallowing and voice disorders
- Throat infections, including strep throat and tonsillitis
- Vertigo
Access to ENT Doctors
Enjoy the convenience of an ENT office with a small, dedicated staff. When you’re an ENT patient at Mount Auburn Hospital, call whenever you have question and you’ll get a call back from your physician the same day whenever possible.
Otolaryngology Services We Offer
Take advantage of a wide range of services and treatments, most of which can be provided in an office setting, including:
- Adenoid and tonsil removal surgery
- Ear examinations
- Ear tube placement and removal
- Endoscopic procedures – Use a long, thin tube with a tiny camera on the end to look inside your body or perform procedures
- Nasal endoscopy – Examines the inside of your nose and sinuses; may be used to remove polyps, mucus or other masses
- Laryngoscopy – Examines the back of your throat, including your larynx (voice box) and vocal cords; may be used to remove a sample of tissue or a foreign object
- Hearing tests
- Speech therapy
Advanced Technology for ENT Surgery
If surgery is the best treatment for your condition, you’ll benefit from physicians who have experience using advanced surgical tools, including image-guided surgery systems and powered ENT instruments that help your doctor operate with more precision. That means you may benefit from faster healing and less chance of complication.
