Otolaryngologist
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Last updated on 22 Dec 2025
Overview
An Otolaryngologist is a medical doctor specialized in diagnosing and treating conditions of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. They handle a wide range of health issues from sinus infections to hearing loss and vocal disorders. This role involves both medical and surgical care depending on the patient's condition. Otolaryngologists often work in hospitals, clinics, or private practices. Their expertise is essential for treating both acute and chronic ENT-related disorders.
Job Description
- Diagnose and manage diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related head and neck structures.
- Perform surgical procedures including tonsillectomies, sinus surgeries, and ear reconstructions when necessary.
- Evaluate patients using medical tests, imaging, and clinical examination.
- Develop personalized treatment plans based on diagnostic results and patient history.
- Collaborate with audiologists, speech therapists, and other specialists for comprehensive care.
- Monitor patient progress post-treatment or surgery and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure adherence to healthcare standards and protocols.
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