Loyola Medicine offers leading care in otolaryngology, more commonly referred to as ear, nose and throat care (ENT). Their extensive experience and expertise in the diagnosis, treatment and management of a broad range of ENT conditions, including head and neck cancer, provides patients with innovative, efficient care.
Why Choose Loyola?
ENT conditions affecting your balance, hearing, voice and more can have a negative impact on your quality of life. Loyola’s otolaryngologists are trained to treat common and complex ear, nose, sinus, larynx, mouth, throat, neck and face conditions. Our surgeons perform the most acoustic neuroma surgeries in the Chicagoland area and have decades of combined experience treating all aspects of the most complex head and neck cancers.
Your needs are at the center of everything we do. We offer leading care in a healing environment close to home. Audiology and ENT services are available in Maywood, Tinley Park, Burr Ridge, Berwyn and Oak Brook.
Services Offered
Whether you are experiencing mild symptoms such as sinus pain, allergies, difficulty swallowing, etc. or life-changing diagnoses like head and neck cancers, the Loyola ENT team can diagnose and treat your condition, offering minimally invasive options whenever possible.
Loyola ENT services treat:
- Laryngeal issues, including hoarseness, loss of voice, raspy voice, or difficulty swallowing
- Sinus problems, such as allergies, sinus pain or nasal obstruction
- General ENT issues, such as hearing loss
- Pediatric ENT conditions
- Ear and hearing conditions
- Head and neck conditions such as masses, cancers and more
Treatments offered include:
- The most advanced care of head and neck cancer including Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for tumors of the mouth, throat and voice box, neck, skull base and more
- Comprehensive multidisciplinary tumor conferences for all cancer care
- Advanced reconstruction of the mouth, throat and all head and neck regions with individualized microvascular transplants
- Newest thyroid surgical techniques with comprehensive multidisciplinary approach utilizing endocrinology, oncology, radiation therapy and nuclear medicine
- Acoustic neuromas
- Endoscopic techniques for sinus, cancer, voice box and ear conditions
- Cutting edge endoscopic skull base and sinus surgery
- Specialized voice and swallowing treatment and therapy
- Advanced laser treatments
- Cutting edge cosmetic and reconstruction surgeries
- Allergy evaluation and individualized treatment plans
- Newest and most advanced hearing aid devices and surgeries, including cochlear implants
- Facial nerve reinnervation and reconstruction
- Personalized pediatric ENT care for all conditions
Your Loyola team will work with you to develop a plan that improves your quality of life through the least invasive treatment options available.
Comprehensive Head and Neck Cancer and Skull Base Care
Loyola’s team has extensive experience managing all aspects of head and neck cancer, including cranial base tumors, facial nerve conditions and hearing and balance disorders. Our team has performed more than 3,000 combined skull-based surgeries with low morbidity, shortened hospital stays, few complications and high long-term survival and cure rates.
As a world-class academic medical center, our clinicians collaborate with our research teams to better understand the growth and development of head and neck cancer to ensure the most positive outcomes for our patients.