Otolaryngology

Many diseases and disorders of the ears, nose, and throat can be treated effectively with medications or other therapies. However, adequate treatment of some problems may require an operation. Often surgery will be recommended or discussed as a possible option only after medicines or other treatments have failed.

Some of the Surgical Treatments and Services we provide at Tampa Chilidren’s ENT:

Ear:

  • Ear tube placement (myringotomy with tube insertion)
  • Tympanoplasty
  • Mastoidectomy
  • Cholesteatoma removal/Middle Ear Surgery
  • Cochlear implantation
  • Bone anchored hearing aids (BAHA)
  • Ossicular Chain Reconstruction
  • Otoplasty
  • Microtia repair
  • Aural atresiaplasty

Nose:

  • Functional endoscopic sinus surgery with image guidance navigation
  • Nasal Polypectomy
  • Adenoidectomy
  • Control of nasal bleeding/Epistaxis
  • Functional Septorhinoplasty
  • Septoplasty
  • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
  • Nasal Bone Fracture Repair
  • Choanal Atresia Repair

Throat:

  • Tonsillectomy
  • Cleft Palate Repair
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Speech/voice surgery for velopharyngeal insufficiency
  • Tracheotomy
  • Airway/Esophageal Foreign Body Removal
  • Frenulotomy/tongue-tie release
  • Chronic Cough
  • Hoarseness
  • Swallowing problems

Head and Neck:

  • Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery
  • Parotidectomy
  • Drainage of neck abscesses
  • Neck Mass/Tumor Excision
  • Branchial Cleft Surgery
  • Pre-auricular cyst/skin tag excision
  • Complex airway surgery including laryngotracheal reconstruction

Face:

  • Cleft Lip Repair
  • Mandibular Distraction
  • Facial Reanimation/Paralysis Surgery
  • Scar Revision
  • Facial Trauma Repair
  • Pulse-Dye Laser Therapy
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