Pediatric Ear, Nose & Throat
Pediatric ENT Specialists Near You
As parents, all you want is for your child to be healthy and happy. That is why CHRISTUS Health is here to help your child stay healthy. If your child has difficulty hearing, sleeping, or participating in daily activities due to pain in their ears, nose, or throat, seeing a pediatric otolaryngologist can help. Our pediatric otolaryngologists can diagnose and develop a personalized treatment plan for a full range of acute and chronic ear, nose, and throat conditions in children and adolescents.
Acute & Chronic ENT Conditions
Chronic middle air-fluid
Cochlear implant
Complex ear surgery
Hearing loss
Ear infections (Otitis Media)
Speech delay
Airway disorders
Branchial cleft anomalies
Cleft lip/palate
Chronic running nose
Enlarged adenoids
Nasal obstruction
Sinusitis/sinus disease
Vascular Birthmarks (hemangiomas)
Vascular malformations
Enlarged tonsils
Obstructive sleep symptoms
Recurrent tonsillitis
Strep throat
Neck masses
Sore throat
Difficulty swallowing (oropharyngeal abnormalities)
Tonsillitis/obstructive sleep apnea
Pediatric ENT Specialist
Children's OtolaryngologistVarious Treatments & Procedures
When chronic ear, sinus or throat conditions prevent you from taking part in your regular activities or impact your hearing and sleep, an otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) may be able to help. Our board certified physicians sub-specialize in more than a dozen areas including otology, neurotology (the study of the nerves within the ear), surgery of the head and neck, nasal and sinus disorders, voice and swallowing problems, audiology and upper airway obstruction.
Adenoidectomy
An adenoidectomy is a surgical procedure performed to remove the adenoid gland.
Cochlear Implants
Cochlear implants in pediatrics are hearing devices that improve children's hearing with profound deafness or severe hearing loss.
Ear Tube Surgery
Ear tube surgery for toddlers helps improve breathing and middle ear health. However, chronic middle ear infections are the most common reason for surgery.
Facial Plastic & Trauma Surgery - Cleft Palate
Cleft palate surgery, also known as palatoplasty, is a type of reconstructive surgery in pediatrics that repairs and rebuilds the mouth and throat structures.
Laryngoscopy, Bronchoscopy Repair, Removal & Reconstruction
Laryngoscopy and Bronchoscopy repair are surgical procedures used to treat upper respiratory tract conditions.
Tonsillectomy
A tonsillectomy is a surgery that removes tonsils to reduce recurring sore throats, recurrent earaches and other symptoms caused by swollen tonsils.
CHRISTUS Children's - Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic
CHRISTUS Children's Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Clinic provides comprehensive services for children and adolescents experiencing a variety of ear, nose, and throat disorders.
CHRISTUS Genetics Clinic
CHRISTUS Children's has a monthly Prader-Willi syndrome multidisciplinary clinic based in San Antonio, Texas. If you or your child has a confirmed diagnosis of Prader-Willi, you can be referred to the clinic to receive coordinated care from our experienced specialists, including geneticists, ENT doctors, endocrinologists, pulmonologists, sleep medicine specialists, psychologists, dietitians, social workers, and speech pathologists.
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