physician referral: 1 (800) GS-CARES
general hospital: 213-977-2121
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Good Samaritan Hospital Los Angeles
Clinical Services

ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat - Otolaryngology)

Good Samaritan's otolaryngology services, more familiarly known as ENT, treats ear, nose and throat disorders in both adults and children. Surgical services are located adjacent to the hospital in the medical office building. ENT specialists provide the following diagnostic services and treatments:

Diagnostic Services:

  • Hearing and balance testing
  • Endoscopic evaluations of the sinuses, nose, throat and larynx
  • Allergy testing
  • Evaluation of voice and swallowing disorders
  • Evaluation of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea
Treatments:
  • Allergy desensitization
  • Endoscopic surgery (ESS) to correct chronic sinus disease
  • Removal of head and neck tumors, including laser surgery
  • Reconstructive facial surgery
  • Surgery to correct snoring, including office laser surgery
  • Surgery to correct breathing abnormalities, including laser assisted reduction for tonsils and adenoids
  • Thyroid surgery
Among the many medical innovations at Good Samaritan is image guided endoscopic sinus surgery, which combines a sophisticated computerized guidance system with CT scans that pinpoint the source of sinus problems. Use of this innovative system reduces surgical time and gives an extra measure of safety by improving the surgeon's view.

For a physician referral, call 1-800-GS-CARES.