What Does an ENT Doctor Do? | Biltmore ENT | Phoenix, AZ

An ear, nose and throat doctor (ENT), also referred to as an otolaryngologist, has special medical training to diagnose and treat disorders of the head and neck. Not only do they have a medical degree; they also have at least 5 additional years of specialty training to gain the knowledge to pass an exam by the American Board of Otolaryngology. ENTs provide both medical and surgical care to treat a wide variety of ear, nose and throat conditions. ENTs focus on improving the function of 3 of our senses: sound, smell and taste.

Ears

ENTs identify the source of ear pain or hearing difficulties and loss of hearing, providing treatments for:

Ear infections
Hearing loss/tinnitus
Balance disorders/dizziness

Nose

ENTs identify the source of snoring, sleeping problems and loss of smell, providing treatments for:

Nasal congestion/breathing problems
Nasal polyps
Sinus pain/sinusitis
Deviated septum

Throat

ENTs identify the source of throat issues, voice problems and loss of taste, providing treatments for:

Vocal difficulties
Problems swallowing
Tonsillitis
Sore throat
Hoarseness

If you are experiencing discomfort or pain in your face, nose, ears or throat, the ENTs at Phoenix Sinus Center can help. They provide allergy treatments, sinus surgery and Balloon Sinuplasty to treat ear, nose and throat problems in Phoenix. Call (602) 224-7924 or visit the website to request an appointment.