Otorhinolaryngology, is a surgical subspecialty within medicine that deals with the surgical and medical management of conditions of the head and neck.
How Much Does ENT Surgery Cost In South Africa
When you are in hospital, these private rates can be a major financial blow especially if you are undergoing a surgical procedure. For example, the NHRPL rate may be around R 600.00 for a tonsillectomy (surgical removal of the tonsils) but the ENT (ear, nose and throat) surgeon may charge R2,000.00 for the procedure
Who is the best ENT in South Africa?
ENT Specialists
Dr Sk Naidoo Dr Sk Naidoo.
Dr Mj Nkongolo Dr Mj Nkongolo.
Dr J Jose Dr J Jose.
Dr Jm Stulinski Dr Jm Stulinski. .
Dr Ma Naidoo Dr Ma Naidoo.
Dr Wj Robartes Dr Wj Robartes. .
Dr L Ramages Dr L Ramages.
Dr Q De Flamingh Dr Q De Flamingh. Address: Garsfontein Rd, Moreleta Park, Gauteng, 0044, South Africa, Pretoria.
What does an ENT do at first appointment?
They will make sure that your ear canals and eardrums are healthy before testing your hearing using an audiometer. The audiologist may also want to determine how your middle ear is working, using tympanometry. The audiologist will then pass your test results to the ENT doctor.
How does an ENT check your throat?
A flexible telescope is inserted into the mouth and nose to access and view the throat. The scope can be used to view the “voice box” or larynx and other throat structures. Samples can also be collected with the scope. If necessary, growths or objects lodged in the throat may be removed via the scope as well.
Can you eat before an ENT appointment?
When preparing for a head or neck ultrasound, you can eat and drink normally. You should also take any prescribed medications as you normally do