Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
At Sioux Center Health, we understand how discomfort or issues with your ears, nose, throat, sinuses, or voice box can affect your daily life. That’s why we offer specialized Ear, Nose, and Throat care right here in our community, delivered by visiting specialists dedicated to helping you breathe easier, hear better, and feel your best.
Ear, nose and throat specialty care services at Sioux Center Health are provided through partnerships with local specialists.
Compassionate ENT Care for All Ages
Whether you’re seeking care for your child’s recurring ear infections or needing expert evaluation for adult sinus problems, our ENT specialists are here for you. From diagnosing to treating a wide spectrum of conditions, we focus on compassionate, personalized care that keeps your health and comfort at the center.
Our services include:
- Pediatric ENT surgeries such as ear tube placement, adenoid removal, and tonsillectomies
- Treatment for allergies affecting your nose and sinuses
- Care for chronic ear infections, hearing concerns, and balance issues
- Diagnosis and management of voice box and throat problems
- Comprehensive evaluation and treatment of head and neck cancers
No matter the challenge, our visiting ENT specialists partner with you to find the right solutions—delivered with empathy and expertise.
Commonly Asked Questions
Otolaryngology, also known as ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) medicine, is a medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, sinuses, head, and neck. ENT specialists, or otolaryngologists, treat a wide range of issues including hearing loss, sinus infections, voice and swallowing disorders, allergies, and sleep apnea. They also perform surgeries for both medical and cosmetic concerns in these areas.
An otolaryngologist, also known as an ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) specialist, is a medical doctor trained to diagnose and treat conditions related to the head and neck. They provide care for a wide range of issues, including:
- Allergies and sinus disorders
- Ear infections and hearing loss
- Head and neck tumors
- Nasal congestion and breathing difficulties
- Sleep apnea and snoring
- Sore throats and tonsil problems
- Speech and swallowing disorders
- Thyroid and parathyroid conditions
- Voice and vocal cord issues
ENT specialists care for patients of all ages and may offer both medical and surgical treatments depending on the condition.
Some of the most common ENT issues include:
- Allergies
- Delayed speech or hearing loss
- Enlarged tonsils or adenoids
- Foreign objects in the nose or ear
- Frequent sore throats or strep infections
- Nasal congestion and allergies
- Recurrent ear infections (otitis media)
- Snoring and sleep-disordered breathing
We offer a wide range of surgical procedures, including but not limited to:
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Inspire implants
- Myringotomy with ear tube placement
- Nasal polyp removal
- Septoplasty (for deviated septum)
- Skin lesions on the head and neck
- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
- Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
- Uvulectomy/soft palate for sleep apnea
Ear, Nose, and Throat Team
Specialty Clinic Calendar
View the Specialty Clinic calendar to see when our specialists will be at Sioux Center Health. Please note that the schedule is subject to change. For updates or cancellations, tune in to KSOU radio or visit our Facebook page.
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