We examine patients with problems in the pharynx ( tonsils, pharynx, oral cavity), nose (acute, chronic rhinitis or sinusitis, impaired nasal patency, nasal polyps, deviated nasal septum, nosebleeds), ears (ear pain, inflammation, hearing impairment, dizziness), larynx (inflammation, loss of voice, acute or chronic cough, swallowing difficulties), throat (enlarged nodes in the head and neck, salivary gland disease), with sleep disturbances, apnoeic pauses and snoring.
All our outpatient clinics have modern equipment. We also perform surgical procedures under both local and general anaesthesia.
There is no emergency service provided at our ENT department.
Physician:Jitka Kroupová, M.D.
Email: kroupova@nemocnice-horovice.cz
Nurse: BarboraKadeřábková
Email: kaderabkovab@nemocnice-horovice.cz
Reception phone number for appointments: 311 555 000
Outpatient Clinic Phone Number: 311 559 822
ENT I
- Comprehensive ENT examinations for adult and paediatric patients with acute and chronic conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat
- Consultation services within the hospital
- Audiometric testing: preventive, initial, and follow-up audiometry; assessment of fitness for work in noise-exposed environments
- Tympanometry
Physician: MUDr. Daniela Olšavová
Email: kroupova@nemocnice-horovice.cz
Nurse:Barbora Kadeřábková
Email: kaderabkovab@nemocnice-horovice.cz
Reception phone number for appointments: 311 555 000
Outpatient clinic phone number: 311 559 822
ENT II
- Specialised ENT outpatient clinic focusing on diseases of the nose and paranasal sinuses (rhinology clinic)
- Sleep Outpatient Clinic (comprehensive evaluation of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and snoring)
- Surgeries under local and general anaesthesia (consultations and surgical indications)
- Consultation services within the hospital
Range of surgical procedures:
Local anaesthesia
- Excision ofa wide rangeof skin lesions inthe head and neck region (skin tumours—malignant, benign, pigmented nevi, atheromas, etc.)
- Extirpation and excision of mucosal lesions in the oral cavity(mucoceles—cysts of the salivary glands in the oral cavity, fibromas, and papillomas)
- Dissection of a shortened sublingual frenulum
- Upper eyelid blepharoplasty(surgery for drooping eyelids)
- Radiofrequency turbinoplasty (reduction of turbinate volume in cases of turbinate hyperplasia and impaired nasal airflow)
- Radiofrequency uvuloplasty(shortening of the uvula—the fleshy projection in the oral cavity—due to its hypertrophy and elongation; treatment for snoring)
- Hyaluronic acid injections
General anaesthesia
- FESS (functional endoscopic endonasal surgery)—surgery in the nose and paranasal sinuses for conditions such as chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, dentogenic inflammation, cysts in the maxillary sinuses, etc.
- Septoplasty(surgery for a deviated nasal septum)
- Radiofrequency Turbinoplasty(reduction of turbinate volume in cases of turbinate hyperplasia and impaired nasal airflow)
- Radiofrequency uvuloplasty (shortening of the uvula—the fleshy projection in the oral cavity—due to its hypertrophy and elongation; treatment of snoring)
Physician:Šárka Zavázalová, M.D.
Nurse:Vladimíra Kořanová
Email: sluchadla@nemocnice-horovice.cz
Phone number: 311 552 300
ENT III.
- Comprehensive examination and treatment of acute and chronic head and neck conditions in patients of all ages
- Audiological examination
- Consultation examinations
- State-of-the-art equipment, including a microscope and flexible and rigid endoscopes with video imaging capabilities
Ear Outpatient Clinic
- Specialised outpatient clinic focused on ear-related issues—hearing and balance disorders
- It also includes an audiology laboratory
Hearing Aid Clinic
- A comprehensive programme for the diagnosis of hearing impairments and their correction using hearing aids, followed by follow-up care and basic technical service
Email: sluchadla@nemocnice-horovice.cz
How does the whole process work?
Operating Room
We perform the following procedures on an outpatient basis (under local anaesthesia):
- Excision of a wide range of skin lesions in the head and neck area (skin tumours, pigmented nevi, atheromas, etc.)
- Excision of mucosal lesions in the oral cavity (mucoceles, papillomas, fibromas, etc.)
- Division of a shortened sublingual frenulum
- Ear piercing (using a traditional needle)
Under general anaesthesia, we perform the following procedures:
- Adenotomy, myringotomy, or tympanostomy (removal of the nasopharyngeal tonsil, puncture of the eardrum and aspiration of middle ear secretions, or insertion of a ventilation tube into the eardrum)
- To schedule an appointment for adenoidectomy, please call: 722 920 330 (Paediatrics Office)
Spectrum of surgical procedures
More information at individual outpatient clinics:
- Spectrum of ENT II procedures - information here
- Spectrum of ENT III procedures - information here
Endoscopic adenotomy (removal of nasopharyngeal tonsils in children)
- Hospitalisation and care of patients takes place within the Children's Department.
- The procedure is performed under general anaesthesia.
- Referral from an ENT physician is required for adenotomy (also from an external clinic outside NH)
- Appointments for nasopharyngeal tonsillectomy can be made by calling: 722 920 330 (Secretariat of Paediatrics)
- More information here