ENT

The department of ENT at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, is highly equipped to manage any ENT ailment. We have faculties with wide experience whose emphasis is on accurate diagnosis, evidence-based practice, rational treatment and wherever needed- a precision surgery. 

State of art equipment and instruments are available to perform micro ear surgeries for:

• Discharging ear
• Removal of cholesteatoma 
• Repair of tympanic membrane perforation
• Ossicular repair
• Cochlear Implantation in children and adults
• Airway reconstructive surgeries for laryngeal and tracheal stenosis and injuries.

To make accurate diagnosis and perform precision surgeries, the department has range of rigid and flexible endoscopes, highest quality operating microscopes, navigation system for accurate access to skull base and paranasal sinuses, CO2 laser, advance micro drills and microdebriders, video-stroboscope, high quality audiometers and facility for all types of audiometries, and equipment for evaluating vertigo patient.

Bone anchored and latest bone conduction hearing aids and middle ear implants are offered for conductive hearing losses as per indication. The expertise is also available for the facial nerve decompression and anastomosis surgery. 

There are nasal and nasopharyngeal endoscopes for diagnostics and high-definition video endoscopy facility for performing all types of endoscopic sinus surgeries including surgery for CSF Rhinorrhoea and transnasal pituitary surgery. Facilities are there for septoplasty including endoscopic assisted septoplasty and for septorhinoplasty.

Sleep disorders presenting with snoring and/ or sleep apnoea, are growing in incidence. These are evaluated with sleep study and offered treatment depending on degree and level of obstruction. 

All congenital malformations of head neck including conditions like lymphangioma and cystic hygroma can be effectively treated by expert in the field.

Outpatient Services

• Ear suction clearance, syringing, ear toileting
• Microscopic examination of ear and aural toileting
• Nasal endoscopy
• 70-degree endoscopy for larynx and endoscopic examination of ear
• Flexible fibre optic nasopharyngolaryngoscopy
• Intratympanic gentamycin or steroid administration
• Video-stroboscopy
• Cold calorie testing
• Positional testing 
• Epley’s Manoeuvre
• Foreign body removal from nose and ear
• Management of epistaxis, Anterior nasal packing
• Comprehensive management of Allergic rhinitis.
• Management of Smell and taste disorders.
• Lobuloplasty, ear piercing
• Wound suturing 

 ENT Emergency Service

• Managing epistaxis – nasal packing, cauterization
• Managing acute otitis media- medical management, myringotomy
• Managing Stridor- Medical management, intubation, tracheostomy
• Management of ear trauma- blunt/ sharp/ barotrauma including bomb blast and fire cracker injury and acute noise trauma. Repair of tympanic membrane/ round window membrane. 
• Emergency medical treatment of Sudden SNHL.
• Management of bell’s palsy
• Management of child with stridor and fever
• Management of Sudden sensorineural hearing loss
• Management of acute vertigo
• Foreign body removal from nose/ ear/ airway or food pipe. 
• Neck trauma 
• Management of fracture nasal bone and facial trauma
• Quinsy or any other neck abscess

 Audiology, Speech Therapy and Swallowing Therapy

• Pure tone audiometry and special tests
• Tympanometry
• Brainstem Evoked Response Audiometry (BERA)
• ASSR (Auditory Steady State Response)
• OAE (Otoacoustic Emissions),
• Behavioural observation audiometry
• Speech assessment and therapy
• Audiological assessment for Cochlear Implant
• Post cochlear implantation rehabilitation therapy
• Evaluation of swallowing –FEES
• Swallowing therapy

Surgery of the Throat and Neck

• Tracheostomy 
• Adenotonsillectomy with all techniques
• Tongue tie release
• Surgery for treatment of snoring (OSAS) such as Uvulo Palato Pharyngoplasty (UPPP), expansion pharyngoplasty and tongue base procedures
• Robotic surgeries in oropharynx and larynx
• Laser Assisted Uvulo Palatoplasty (LAUP)
• Surgery for Velopharyngeal insufficiency
• Thyroplasty
• Suture lateralization of vocal cord
• Laser surgery of larynx including arytenoidectomy / cordotomy
• Surgery for Tumors of throat and larynx
• Surgery for tumors of oral cavity
• Surgery for tumors of nasopharynx like nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
• Paediatric airway surgery – choanal atresia, laryngomalacia, subglottic stenosis, tracheal stenosis, tracheomalacia etc.
• Drainage of neck abscess or Quinsy
• Surgery for parapharyngeal tumors
• Thyroidectomy 
• Carotid body tumor surgery
• Surgery for salivary glands- Parotidectomy/ submandibular gland excision
• Botulinum injection for Excessive drooling and spasmodic dysphonia
• Submandibular duct transposition for excessive drooling
• Surgery for subglottic stenosis -Cricotracheal resection and Larynotracheal reconstruction
• Tracheal resection and anastomosis
• Sclerotherapy for Lymphangiomas and cystic hygroma
• Surgery for cysts in neck
• Sialendoscopy
• Microlaryngeal surgeries
• Phonosurgery
• Upper aero-digestive endoscopy for adults and children
• Removal of foreign bodies from airway and food pipe

 Surgery of Ear

• Myringotomy and Grommet insertion
• Myringoplasty
• Tympanoplasty
• Mastoid surgeries
• Middle ear reconstruction
• Stapedectomy including laser stapedotomy
• Facial nerve decompression for facial palsy
• Tumours of middle ear / mastoid system
• Cochlear implant surgery
• BAHA surgery
• Surgery for Vestibular schwannoma
• Glomus tympanicum and Glomus jugulare surgery
• Surgery for External auditory canal atresia
• Pinnaplasty for ear deformity.

 Surgery of Nose and Para-Nasal Sinuses

• Septoplasty including endoscopic septoplasty
• Rhinoplasty (open and closed)
• Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
• Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
• Endoscopic repair of CSF (Cerebral Spinal Fluid) rhinorrhoea
• Arterial ligations (sphenopalatine, ethmoidal, maxillary and external carotid) for epistaxis
• Surgery for tumours of the nose and PNS
• Endoscopic skull base surgery (pituitary tumours, nasopharyngeal angiofibroma etc)
• DISE (sleep endoscopy)
• Surgery for snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea.