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What is Otolaryngology (ENT)?
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| Commonly known as ear, nose, and throat, or ENTs, these physicians diagnose and treat
conditions concerning these areas. They also perform facial plastic
surgery and other procedures to correct problems of the head and neck. Otolaryngologists
have been trained in medical and surgical skills to treat
these areas of the head and neck*:
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Skin and Face - including cancer, cosmetic surgery (face
lift, skin
resurfacing, eyelid surgery), and rehabilitation of
facial paralysis. |
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Nose - Including allergy, sinus infection, breathing, tumors,
cosmetic surgery and reconstruction, and disorders of taste and
smell. |
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Ears - Including balance disorders, infections, tumors,
repair of
external ear deformities, and hearing testing and treatment
by
surgery or with hearing aids. |
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Mouth - Including fractures of the jaw and other facial
bones,
diseases of the mouth and repair birth defects. |
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Throat & Voice box
- Including swallowing and breathing
problems,
infections, tumors, birth defects, speech and voice
diagnostics
and therapy |
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Neck - Including tumors of the thyroid and parathyroid
glands,
saliva-producing glands, and other neck tumors. |
* Information courtesy of the American Board of
Otolaryngology
Appointments:
To make an appointment with one of
our otolaryngologists please call:
512/901-4006.
New patient appointments are available.
If you are a registered
patient with ADC you can also make an appointment online using
e-Access, the secure and
easy way to stay connected to ADC. For more information
just click on e-Access.
Office
Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Our Doctors and Providers:
James
Hicks, MD
Patti Huang, MD
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