ENT
We the department of ENT at AVMC are established to treat the ailing and the sick. We treat patients with ear, nose and throat along with head and Neck Cancer, Sleep Apnea etc with surgical specialty department with well trained and dedicated specialist. We run OPDs everyday to treat people with good quality medical care at affordable prices in and around the state. We are always up dated to the modern diagnostic aids and surgical methods. We inter collaborate with other departments like General Medicine and Surgery, Paediatrics, Neurology, Radiology, pathology, Psychiatry, Oral / maxillofacial surgery and speech and hearing Department for specialty clinics. We run specialty clinics with multidisciplinary clinic to treat Pediatrics’, geriatric and neurological patients and give them all inclusive care and treatment for their requirements. Our experts do surgeries like CSF repair, Pituitary gland, glomus tumour surgery etc. in coordinating with Neurosurgery Department. The highlighted treatment includes Cochlear implantation for the deaf with rigorous auditory Verbal therapy is done in association with AVMC hospital of speech and hearing which helps the child who is oblivious to the world of sound. As a part of community outreach our department conducted head and neck cancer detection camps, deafness detection camps and do regular school health check up programs. We create awareness on the hazards of smoking and alcohol which help us to detect and prevent the diseases and help the patients in reducing the burden on the health care system.
Consultation Timings (Unit wise)
- Monday- Headache
- Tuesday- Allergy
- Wednesday-Deafness
- Thursday- Vertigo
- Friday – Head and Neck Cancer
- Saturday- Voice Clinic
OPD
The OPD is well supported by a well-equipped Audiology and speech pathology unit, a minor OT, rigid nasal endoscopes, Otoendoscope, flexible nasopharyngolaryngoscopy, video stroboscope.
IPD
- Male & Female General ward for inpatients
- Two Operation theatres dedicated to ENT Procedures – equipped with highly advanced instruments,
- We are also equipped with a high tech Post Operation ward and SICU to take care of post-operative and sick patients.
CRITICAL CARE
Emergency Management of epistaxis(nasal bleeding), sudden sensorineural hearing loss, giddiness, stridor, emergency tracheostomy
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
Community-oriented camps are also done on a regular basis in various rural areas.
Minor procedures such as dressing, suturing, antral lavage, I&D, biopsy, ear-lobe repair, keloid excisions, foreign body removal and biopsy etc are done in the minor OT which is attached to the OPD. We also have rigid nasal endoscopes, Otoendoscope, flexible nasopharyngolaryngoscopy, video stroboscopes which is used for OPD Patients.
- Operating Microscope with teaching aid
- High-speed drill in operation theatre
- Flexible fibre optic naso pharyngo laryngoscope/bronchoscope
- Rigid Paediatric Bronchoscopy set
- Rigid Oesophagoscopy set
- Microlaryngoscopy set
- Sinus endoscopy set
- Microdebrider for sinus surgeries
- Digital mono & bipolar cautery
- Nerve stimulator/ monitor
- High definition digital camera with the recording system
- OAE
- BERA
- Impedance Audiometer
- Pure tone audiometer
- Sleep Lab (in the Institute) *Simulators (teaching aids) for ear, n nose surgeries
- CO2 LASER
- *Diode LASER
- Harmonic scalpel
- Stroboscope/High-Speed camera
- Coblator Machine