Whether it’s a child with a recurring ear infection or an adult seeking treatment for chronic sinusitis, patients undergoing ear, nose and throat surgery at Providence can rest easy knowing their surgery is being performed in a setting well-known for providing compassionate, high-quality care.

Ear, Nose and Throat surgeons are sometimes called Otolaryngologists or Otorhinolaryngologists. They are trained to diagnose and treat diseases and conditions affecting the ears, nose, sinuses, larynx (voice box), mouth and throat, as well as structures of the head and neck.

Services and Treatments

• Tonsillectomy
• Placing ear tubes (myringotomy) in children to treat chronic middle ear infections or fluid buildup
• Removal of head and neck cancers (read about Providence Oral Head and Neck Cancer Program)
• Thyroidectomy (removal of the thyroid gland) to treat thyroid cancer or other thyroid conditions
• Sinus surgery to treat chronic sinusitis