Otolaryngology (ENT)

WVU Medicine’s team of pediatric otolaryngologists, nurses, nurse practitioners, audiologists and speech language pathologists provide children with the latest methods of evaluation and treatment in a child-centered environment. The advanced training of our pediatric physicians enables us to treat the full range of ear, nose, and throat conditions children experience.

Conditions and Treatment

Common pediatric ENT conditions we treat include:

• Breathing difficulty and noisy breathing
• Ear infections and fluid behind the ear drum
• Hearing loss
• Holes in the eardrum
• Neck masses/lumps
• Pharyngitis and tonsillitis
• Runny nose, cough, and sinusitis
• Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
• Tongue tied

Depending on your child’s condition, WVU Medicine ENT experts may recommend a variety of advanced treatment methods. Some of the services we provide include:

• Cochlear implants and hearing aids
• Ear tubes
• Endoscopic sinus surgery
• Medical and surgical treatment of neck masses and cysts
• Pediatric ear surgery
• Scope of the airway and treatment
• Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
• Treatment and surgery for masses/lumps

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