Otolaryngology Specialties
Specialties
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
FACIAL COSMETIC SURGERY & RECONSTUCTION
Making the decision to have plastic and reconstructive surgery on your face can be a difficult and personal one. Deciding who to trust with these important surgeries can be even more challenging. At University of Utah Health, Sarah Akkina, MD is highly specialized in contouring and enhancing the face, head, neck, and ears.
General ENT
TREATING EAR, NOSE, & THROAT SYMPTOMS & CONDITIONS
General ENT (ear, nose, and throat) or otolaryngology treats all conditions and disorders of the head and neck, including hearing, balance, sinus, nose, voice, oral cavity, sleep, allergy, and head and neck tumors. University of Utah Health ENT specialists, or otolaryngologists, have received extensive education and training beyond medical school allowing them to provide the best possible care for our patients.
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Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
TREATING ORAL, SINUS, & THYROID CANCERS
Huntsman Cancer Institute’s Head and Neck Cancers Program provides comprehensive, compassionate, state-of-the-art care for people with these cancers. Our experts treat and diagnose all types of head and neck cancers and conditions.
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Laryngology, Voice and Airway Disorders
TREATING VOICE AND AIRWAY DISORDERS
The Voice Disorders Center at University of Utah Health provides many management options for voice disorders (behavioral, pharmaceutical, and surgical). Our team of specialists is trained in the latest technology in the following:
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Otology-Neurotology
TREATING THE STRUCTURE & FUNCTION OF THE EAR
Ear care, or otology, specifically treats the structure and function of the ear. Ear conditions include hearing and balance disorders, damage or disease of the ear, tumors, and others (see below). Our specialists treat both adult and pediatric patients. Patients are also seen by neurotology specialists, who specifically care for the nerves that connect the ear and brain in surgery.
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Pediatric Otolaryngology
CARING FOR YOUR CHILD'S EARS, NOSE, & THROAT
Our pediatric ENT (otolaryngology) specialists are trained in managing and treating children with diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT). The areas of the ear, nose, and throat include the sinuses, the larynx (voice box), the oral cavity, the upper pharynx (mouth & throat), and other structures of the neck and face.
Our ENT specialists understand that working with children can be a challenge. We are committed to providing your child with the best care possible for each individual circumstance. We invite you to contact us for an evaluation of your child’s symptoms or condition.
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Learn more about Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Rhinology
TREATING YOUR SINUS PROBLEMS
Meet with our expert sinus and nose specialists (rhinologists) for help with your sinus problems. We can diagnose your condition and provide routine and complex treatments.
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