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What Is an ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat Doctor)?

An ear, nose, and throat doctor (ENT) specializes in everything having to do with those parts of the body. They even perform operations. They’re also called otolaryngologists. Some historians think ear doctors are the oldest medical specialties in the U.S. It started in the 1800s when doctors realized that a person’s ears, nose, and throat had delicately connected systems that required special knowledge.

What Does an ENT Do?

ENTs deal with anything that has to do with the head, neck, and ears in adults and children, including:

  • Hearing
  • Adenoids and tonsils
  • Thyroid
  • Sinuses
  • Larynx
  • Mouth
  • Throat
  • Ear tubes
  • Ear surgeries
  • Cancers of the
  • head, neck, and throat
  • Reconstructive and cosmetic surgery on the head and neck
  • Sleep apnea
  • Severe snoring
  • Lumps on your face or neck
  • Hoarseness or wheezing
  • Difficulty swallowing (dyspnea)
    Allergies

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