Brief Introduction:

Otorhinolaryngology is a specialty dedicated to diagnosis, medical & surgical treatment of diseases of Ear, Nasal Cavity, Paranasal sinusis, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, Larynx and Head & Neck. (Thyroid gland, tumors of nasal cavity, larynx, pharynx, oral cavity, salivary gland & facial plastic surgery).

Department of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery Hayatabad Medical Complex, has been relentlessly growing in quality & strength. It is composed of a team of specialists including Professors, Associate Professor, Assistant Professors & Specialist Registrars and resident trainees, house officers, nursing & paramedical staff who are devoted to the prevention, diagnosis &treatment of diseases affecting ear, nose, oral cavity, pharynx & larynx. It is a major tertiary care referral centre for remote areas including merged districts, Afghanistan, Kohat, Bannu, Chitral, Attock region and other areas along the indus highway.

Services:

Training & Research:

The department of ENT is recognized by PMC, HEC & CPSP for post graduate training. It offers post graduate training program for DLO, MCPS & FCPS. We have an organized teaching program for post graduate trainees. This unit is actively involved in research work & a large number of research articles have been published by the faculty & trainees both nationally & internationally. Our department also regularly conducts Hands-on workshops and conferences. Faculty and staff in the department are task oriented, productive, and committed to finding solutions to challenges that will improve patients' lives.

The department of ENT & Head and Neck surgery HMC is nationally recognized for its excellence in the comprehensive management of ENT & Head and Neck surgery. Through our research, education and clinical practice we are dedicated to provide the best possible care to our patients.

Emergency services: It provides emergency cover round the clock. Which include management of Epistaxis, facial traumas, airway and other ENT emergencies. We have a dedicated emergency operation theater for the proper management of these emergencies.

 Elective services: Elective procedures are carried out in this unit on designated days. It includes

OPD: OPD services are available on all working days, during the official working hours. It has the facilities of endoscopic system, microscope & diagnostic tests including PTA, Tympanometry & BERA. Facility of the speech therapist is also available in the OPD.

Otology: It includes a variety of procedures on Ear, from micro suctioning to advanced procedures such as Cochlear Implants. OT is equipped with the state-of-the-art microscope with teaching head as well. The ENT department HMC is the first public sector hospital to offer cochlear implant services in KPK.

Rhinology: Our department of Otorhinolaryngology is dedicated to providing comprehensive, state-of-the-art care for patients with rhinological conditions. Equipped with advanced endoscopic systems, we offer both diagnostic and surgical services in our outpatient department and operation theater. In our commitment to public service, we specialize in a wide range of advanced procedures, including Advance Endoscopic Sinunasal Surgery.

In addition, our department has been at the forefront of treating mucormycosis patients, offering full-fledged care during the recent rise of this condition. Over the past three years, we have successfully treated patients from across the province, ensuring the highest standards of care.

Head & Neck Oncology: The department provides the facilities for the diagnosis & surgical treatment of both benign & malignant diseases of the head & neck including thyroid gland, nasal cavity, oral cavity, Larynx, Pharynx and Salivary glands.

Apart from these, challenging and advanced Oncological surgeries including reconstruction and aesthetic plastic procedures are also carried out in this unit.

 It serves as a referral center for head and neck oncology cases, as well as advanced rhinology and otology procedures. Our skilled team is committed to providing cutting-edge treatments and compassionate care to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

Total Beds: 70