ENT Treatment

Services

Otology

Focuses on ear related conditions including infections, hearing issues, balance related problems

Sialology

Deals with salivary gland related problems like infections, stones, tumours etc. Latest interventions like sialendoscopy available

Laryngology

Deals with problems of voicebox, swallowing related problems, tumours, foreign bodies

Paediatric Otolaryngology

Focuses on paediatric ENT problems like ear infections, adenoid enlargement, tonsillitis, hearing assessment, tongue tie, voice related problems, foreign bodies

Rhinology

Deals with nose and paranasal sinus issues like deviated nasal septum, sinusitis, sinonasal polyps, tumors, Cerebro Spinal Fluid leak, loss or reduced smell sensation

Overview

Dedicated Healthcare Facility for ENT Speciality in Thiruvananthapuram since 1984

Gitanjali Hospital’s Department of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) is a longstanding and well-resourced center dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad spectrum of ear, nose, and throat conditions in both adults and children.

Our team of highly skilled ENT specialists utilizes advanced technology, including:

Microscopic ear surgery for precise intervention
Endoscopic sinus surgery for minimally invasive procedures
Cochlear implants for restoring hearing loss
Microlaryngeal surgery for voice and swallowing disorders

We offer comprehensive care encompassing:

Otology (ear disorders)
Sialology (salivary gland disorders)
Laryngology (voice box and upper airway disorders)
Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT care for children)
Rhinology (nasal and sinus disorders)

Our commitment to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities ensures the highest standards of care for our patients.

Procedures performed

Comprehensive ENT Procedures

The ENT department at Gitanjali Hospital is one of its oldest and most well-equipped, offering advanced treatment for ear, nose, and throat disorders. Services include microscopic ear surgeries, endoscopic sinus surgeries, cochlear implants, microlaryngeal surgeries, and management of various ENT conditions in both adults and children. The department also features state-of-the-art equipment and facilities, ensuring high standards of care. Specialized areas include otology, sialology, laryngology, pediatric otolaryngology, and rhinology.

Sialendoscopy @ Gitanjali Hospital

This minimally invasive technique utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to diagnose and treat issues like stones and strictures. Our experienced ENT specialists navigate salivary ducts to remove obstructions, reduce inflammation, and restore function. This reduces the need for traditional surgery, leading to faster recovery and minimal discomfort.

Outpatient
Clinic Procedures

Nasal endoscopy
Flexible fibre optic nasopharyngolaryngoscopy
Microscopy of the ear
Intratympanic gentamycin administration
Myringotomy and Grommet insertion
Epley’s Manoeuvre
Cold caloric testing
Positional testing

Surgery Of The
Throat And Neck

Adenotonsillectomy
Surgery for treatment of snoring (OSAS) such as Uvulo Palato Pharyngoplasty (UPPP) and Surgery for vocal cord paralysis
Tumors of throat and larynx
Tumors of the structures of the neck
Surgery for salivary glands
Primary resection anastomosis for tracheal stenosis
Phonosurgery,
Microlaryngeal surgeries
Upper aero-digestive endoscopy for adults and children

Surgery Of The Nose And
Para-Nasal Sinuses

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery
Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
Endoscopic repair of CSF (Cerebral Spinal Fluid) rhinorrhoea
Septoplasty
Rhinoplasty
Arterial ligations (sphenopalatine, ethmoidal, maxillary, and external carotid) for epistaxis
Surgery for tumors of the nose and PNS
Endoscopic skull base surgery