Saint Joseph Hospital 2900 North Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL
60657 Saint Joseph Hospital otolaryngologists are physicians
trained in the medical and surgical management and treatment of
patients with diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, throat
(ENT), and related structures of the head and neck. These
include the sinuses, larynx (voice box), oral cavity and upper
pharynx (mouth and throat). Areas of Expertise - Ears - Hearing
loss affects 1 in 10 individuals in the U.S. Otolaryngologists
are specially trained in the medical and surgical treatment of
hearing, ear infections, balance disorders, ear noise
(tinnitus), nerve pain and facial and cranial nerve disorders.
Otolaryngologists also manage congenital (birth) disorders of
the outer and inner ear. - Nose - About 35 million people
develop chronic sinusitis each year, making it one of the most
common health concerns in the U.S. Care of the nasal cavity and
sinuses is one of the primary skills of otolaryngologists.
Conditions include allergies and disorder