Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology is a medical specialty that is focused on the ears, nose, and throat.

An otolaryngologist is a doctor who treats conditions and diseases affecting your ears, nose, and throat as well as the head and neck. They are often called ENT (ear, nose, throat) doctors for short. Whether your issue is simple or severe, we can treat you, at all stages of life.

Otolaryngology is also called otolaryngology-head and neck surgery because specialist otolaryngologists are trained in both medicine and surgery.

When you have a health issue with the ears, nose, or throat it can affect your everyday life. Whether it’s an ear infection, a hearing issue, sinusitis, or speech and swallowing problem, our otolaryngology specialist doctors can help. We would look at your individual needs and choose the best treatment options that are right for you.

Within our Department of Otolaryngology at KCM Clinic, our experienced, top-class specialist doctors perform a wide range of otolaryngological procedures, for adults and children which concern:

Ear: outer, middle, and inner ear infections and complications; hearing loss, tinnitus
Nose: sinusitis, nasal or septal defects
Throat: speech and swallowing difficulties; laryngeal and upper esophageal diseases (upper-airway), obstructive sleep apnea, thyroid/parathyroid disorders, tonsillitis

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Within the Department of Entropy, our experienced, top-class specialists doctors perform a wide range of otolaryngological procedures, for adults and children.

Dr. Paweł Baranowicz, MD
Otolaryngologist specialist

Dr. Arkadiusz Macha, MD
Otolaryngologist specialist

How to prepare for the procedure and stay in our hospital?

The duration of illness and stay in any hospital is inherently stressful and therefore it is important to limit its duration to the necessary minimum. All patients presenting for surgery are asked to follow the following rules:

The patient is informed about the dates of all required examinations of the procedure in the Hospital Registration
The patient should arrive at the hospital on time and on time, on the date agreed during the qualification visit or provided by the Hospital Registration employee
Patients who have been informed that the date of the surgery is on the same day as the date of admission are asked to come to the hospital on an empty stomach (eating and drinking is not allowed 6 hours before the scheduled date of surgery. In exceptional cases, with consent or on request) physician, other, individually prepared procedures are possible

What should the patient have with him on the day of the procedure?

referral to the hospital
documents necessary to complete the formalities related to admission to the hospital (ID card, valid insurance card, in the case of retirees and pensioners, a pensioner card
if it is necessary to issue a form of incapacity for work – the employer’s tax identification number
all test results, X-ray pictures, etc., discharge cards and other medical documents,
patients suffering from other diseases are asked to take all the medications used in their original packaging
of course, it is necessary to bring to the hospital: personal toiletries, comfortable footwear for a change, pajamas, bathrobe and a towel

If the patient is a child, do parents have the option of staying overnight in the ward?

Of course, the parents of the little Patient can book a room in the child’s room.

Are the treatments reimbursed by the National Health Fund?

Some treatments are reimbursed by the National Health Fund, while the Otolaryngology Clinic operates only privately and under private medical insurance.

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