Otolaryngology is a field of medicine that treats some of the most critical areas of our bodies: our ears, nose and throat. More commonly referred to as Ear, Nose and Throat, ENT is the oldest medical specialty in the United States.
Henry Ford Department of Otolaryngology has taken this specialty to new levels. Our department specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of disease, ranging from the common to complex, including:
Sinus surgery
Nose and sinus disorders, including sinusitis and deviated septum
Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery
Hearing loss and impairment solutions, such as hearing aids or cochlear implants
Tinnitus, balance disorders and fall assessments
Sleep disorders, such as snoring and sleep apnea
Audiology and speech language disorders
Voice and swallowing disorders
Head and neck cancers
Special medical needs of performing artists
The physicians, audiologists and staff are among the most active and highly regarded in the nation, consistently being cited by the America’s Top Docs, Consumer Guide to Top Docs and Best Doctors in America. With such a notable reputation, the Department of Otolaryngology handles nearly 50,000 outpatient visits and performs more than 3,000 surgical procedures each year.