Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Patient Information

The Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (ENT) at DuPage Medical Group is dedicated to providing infants, children, and adults across DuPage County with advanced specialty evaluation and medical/surgical treatment of disorders involving the structures and organs of the face, head, and neck. Our highly experienced Otolaryngology surgeons use state-of-the-art endoscopic and laser surgery techniques to comprehensively evaluate and treat a wide range of disorders involving the ear, nose, throat, and sinuses, including hearing, balance, speech, swallowing, and upper-airway breathing complaints which may be caused by or lead to more serious systemic illness. Working closely with your primary care physician and other specialists, we develop a treatment plan that ensures the highest quality, compassionate care that’s right for you.

Focused on you

The oldest medical specialty in the United States, Otolaryngology— Head and Neck Surgery (also commonly known as ENT—Ear, Nose and Throat) encompasses disorders and diseases of the ear, nose and throat, in addition to the head and neck. Although Otolaryngology— Head and Neck Surgery began as a division of surgery, medical treatments may be all that is necessary for many diseases.

Beginning with your first encounter with our Department, we aim to focus on you and your health. We invest time in your care . We want to listen to your concerns, review your medical
history, conduct thorough and gentle exams and efficiently diagnose and treat your condition.

Our physicians treat infants and children to adults. With a customized approach for each patient, our specialists seek to provide personal and attentive care. We also believe in involving the families as well as the patient. Our entire staff is committed to providing excellent care.

Our goal is to not only treat you, but to educate you. We will teach you about your condition, what can be done to treat it and, when possible, what can be done to prevent any further problems—all while using the most current research and advanced technology.

Working as a team

As part of DuPage Medical Group, our otolaryngologists are in the distinct company of the area’s largest physician group. If needed, you will have access to some of the finest physicians in nearly every medical specialty. In addition, you will have access to the area’s leading hospitals, outpatient medical and diagnostic imaging facilities, as well as the premier ambulatory surgical center in suburban Chicago.

Whenever possible, your otolaryngologist will work with you and your primary care physician to determine the best course of action for your condition. Our goal is to help you manage your disease or disorder and provide you with the expert knowledge you need to get you back to feeling your best as quickly as possible.

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