Conditions Treated

We evaluate and treats both common and uncommon ear, nose and throat conditions.

Airway Conditions

• Breathing problems in newborns and young children
• Laryngomalacia/noisy breathing
• Serious airway problems, such as airway narrowing requiring tracheostomies (For our tracheostomy brochure, click here: English/Spanish.)
• Airway narrowing requiring endoscopic or external airway reconstruction
• Stridor
• Subglottic stenosis
• Tracheal stenosis
• Tracheal malacia
• Complete tracheal rings
• Bronchomalacia
• Vascular rings resulting in airway obstruction

Congenital and Genetic Disorders

• Down syndrome
• Cleft lip and palate 
• Craniofacial abnormalities 
• Mucoviscidosis

Ear Conditions

• Hearing impairment  (congenital and acquired)
• Cochlear implants for hearing loss
• Recurrent and chronic ear infections
• Traumatic injuries of the external ear as well as the eardrum
• Ear congenital abnormalities (present at birth) including cup ear, lop ear, and the protruding ear
• Treatment of congenital aural atresi
• Cholesteatoma

Facial Masses

• Pilomatrixomas
• Dermoids
• Salivary gland tumors including parotid and submandibular gland masses
• Congenital vascular anomalies/lymphatic malformations

Nasal Conditions

• Nasal allergies and nasal airway obstruction
• Congenital nasal abnormalities
• Acute and chronic sinusitis, complications of sinusitis involving the eye or brain
• Nasal deformity/nasal septal deviation either congenital or due to trauma

Sinus Conditions

• Acute sinusitis
• Allergic fungal sinusitis
• Sinus conditions requiring functional endoscopic sinus surgery
• Expanded endonasal approaches to skull-based tumors or cysts

Neck Problems

• Throat infections
• Congenital masses (thyroglossal duct cyst, branchial cleft cyst, dermoid)
• Enlarged lymph nodes
• Plunging ranula
• Thyroid goiter, nodules, or malignancy

Sleep Abnormalities

• Obstructive sleep disorders/apnea
• Sleep-disordered breathing

Speech Problems

• Ankyloglossia
• Palate abnormalities/velopharyngeal insufficiency

Throat Conditions

• Throat infections (pharyngitis and tonsillitis)
• Enlargement of the tonsils and adenoids
• Palatal abnormalities

Vascular Malformations

• Lymphatic malformations
• Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
• Venous malformations
• Hemangiomas