Otorhinolaryngology
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“Patient-centered, the best care with the best medical staff”
Introduction
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology treats and treats various diseases that occur in throat diseases such as the ears, nose, sinuses, and throat
Our main fields are nasal diseases such as rhinitis and sleep apnea, ear diseases such as otitis media, hearing loss, cochlear implants, and ear tumors, and head and neck diseases such as thyroid cancer, oral cancer, pharyngeal reflux disease, and pharyngeal cancer.
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology consists of three departments: Science, Otorhinolaryngology, and Head and Neck Surgery. It is composed of specialists with expertise in adults and children in each field to provide subdivided and specialized treatment. In addition, we are operating specialized clinics such as head and neck tumor and endoscopy clinic, allergy clinic, dizziness clinic, hearing aid clinic, sleep disorder clinic, and East-West Cooperative Rhinitis Clinic in cooperation with Korean medicine hospitals. Hearing labs, balance function labs, voice labs, sleep labs, and nose function labs are conducting detailed tests using state-of-the-art medical equipment facilities and knowledge.
We also focus on research activities and publish the latest knowledge in domestic and foreign conferences and academic journals every year, leading the flow of otorhinolaryngology in Korea and achieving world-recognized research results.
Medical Fields
nose disease
: Snoring, sleep apnea, rhinoplasty, allergic rhinitis, rhinosinusitis, deviated septum, rhinoplasty, nasal sinus tumor, pediatric otolaryngology
ear disease
: Otitis media, hearing loss, tinnitus, facial nerve palsy, dizziness, cochlear implant, auditory nerve tumor, ear tumor, pediatric otolaryngology
head and neck disease
: Thyroid cancer, oral cancer, throat cancer, head and neck tumor, oral disease, voice disease, pharyngeal reflux disease, dysphagia
Features
The Department of Otorhinolaryngology is a specialized department that internally/surgically treats diseases related to the ear, nose, and throat.
Ear
For ear diseases, Professor Seung-Geun Yeo is in charge of hearing aid clinic and cochlear implant clinic, and Professor Sang-Hoon Kim is in charge of hearing impairment, balance disorder, and facial nerve disease through dizziness and tinnitus clinic and hearing aid clinic. In addition, based on accumulated clinical experience and the latest medical technology, we are performing hearing improvement techniques such as otitis media surgery and cochlear implantation, and we are working hard to get the best treatment results.
nose
For nasal diseases, 300 cases of endoscopic sinusitis surgery, nasal septum correction, and sleep surgery are performed annually. Professor Kim Sung-wan is in charge of the sleep apnea clinic and Professor Min Jin-young is in charge of the allergy clinic, providing the best treatment for each disease, including drugs, immunity, and surgery, and increasing satisfaction.
Head and neck
Various treatment methods are applied according to the patient's situation to lead to the best treatment results, and various solutions are presented for the early recovery of speech and swallowing disorders that occur after surgery.
