The Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery (ENT) of B & C Medical College and Teaching Hospital specializes in managing diseases of the ears, nose & sinuses, larynx (voice box), mouth and throat, as well as other structures of the head, neck and face. Equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and equipment, our ENT experts often work with specialists from multiple disciplines like audiologist & speech therapists, pathologists, radiologists and other surgeons, to ensure that each of our patient receives a well-coordinated complete continuum of care.
We provide inpatient, outpatient, operative, and emergency services round the clock. Someof the conditions we deal are:
Ear
• Ear pain, fullness, discharge
• Hearing loss
• Dizziness and loss of balance
• Tinnitus
Nose
• Sneezing and running nose
• Nasal blockage
• Swelling around the eyes
• Blood stain discharge and bleeding
• Loss of smell
• Sinusitis
Throat
• Recurrent throat pain and fever
• Mouth breathing, bad odor
• Chronic cough, change in voice, blood in the sputum
• Feeling foreign body sensation or stickiness in the throat
• Tonsillitis
• Adenoiditis
• Any neck swelling
Neck
• Thyroid disorders
Migraines
Cancers of Head and Neck region
Some of the services provided in our OPD are:
• Nasopharyngolaryngoscopy
• Diagnostic nasal endoscopy
• Ear, nose and throat foreign body removal
• Ear syringing
• Nasal packing
• Suture removal
• Wound dressing
• Chemical cauterization in epistaxis
• Intralesional injection (eg. Keloid, OSMF)
• Audiological services including audiometry, tympanometry, special tests, Hearing Aid
clinic, speech therapy
Some of the OT services and procedures/surgeries done in our department:
Ear:
• Myringotomy with or without ventilation tube insertion
• Myringoplasty
• Tympanoplasty
• Mastoidectomies
• Ossiculoplasty
• Stapedotomy
Nasal / Sinus Procedures:
• Septoplasty with or without turbinate reduction
• Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery with Microdebrider
• Nasal bone fracture reduction
Throat and Larynx procedures:
• Tonsillectomy
• Adenoidectomy
• Direct Laryngoscopy with biopsy
• Microlaryngeal surgeries
• Esophagoscopy
Head and Neck Procedures:
• All types of Head and Neck Cancer surgeries including microvascular free flap
reconstruction
• Biopsy and excision of neck mass (superficial and deep)
• Parotidectomy
• Submandibular gland excision
• Thyroidectomy (hemi, total)
• Sistrunk’s operation
Future plans:
• Cochlear implant surgery
• Laser-assisted ear and laryngeal surgeries
• Image-guided sinus surgeries with navigation
• Surgeries with Nerve Monitoring
• Allergy Clinic
