Ear, nose and throat specialists, also called ENT doctors and otolaryngologists, specialize in otolaryngology. Otolaryngologists diagnose, manage and treat disorders of the head and neck, including the ears, nose throat, sinuses, voice box (larynx) and other structures. Otolaryngology is a surgical specialty and they are trained in the medical and surgical management of disease.

Dr. Wade Han is the Otolaryngologists who have treated patients with many conditions such as: loss, ear disorders, ear, dizziness and tinnitus. It also includes allergies, hay fever, Infections, sinusitis, tonsillitis, Injuries, Congenital (present at birth) or acquired abnormalities, Swallowing disorder, difficulty swallowing, Speech disorder, hoarseness, laryngitis. Patients who have certain nerve disorders and Sleep disorders.

ENT physicians must complete about 15 years of education and training, including a 4 year undergraduate program, 4 year medical program, at least 5 years of specialty training and a 2 year residency program. Then, physicians must undergo peer evaluations and pass oral and written examinations administered by the American Board of Otolaryngology.Dr. Wade Han has also American Board of Certification in Otolaryngology. After attaining board certification, otolaryngologists may pursue a one- or two- year fellowship for extensive training and examinations in a subspecialty area

Otolaryngology subspecialties include:
€ Allergy
€ Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
€ Head and Neck Surgery
€ Laryngology
€ Otology/Audiology
€ Pediatric Otolaryngology
€ Rhinology
€ Neurotology
€ Sleep Medicine

Board certification is valid for 10 years. To revalidate their certification, ENTs must meet guidelines established by the American Board of Medical Specialties and complete a Maintenance of Certification Program. Recertification requirements include:
€ Valid certificate issued by the American Board of Otolaryngology
€ Valid, unrestricted medical license
€ Privileges to practice otolaryngology-head and neck surgery in accredited hospital or surgical center.

In some cases, an ENT specialist may diagnose your problem, but ultimately send you to another specialist for treatment. For example, many ENT doctors will diagnose cancer of the head and neck. They may surgically remove tumors and then send you to an oncologist for radiation or chemotherapy. Likewise, some children with chronic ear infections may have delayed speech development. In these cases, the ENT specialist and a speech pathologist may work together as a team to treat the child. But Dr. Wade will assist you in seeking out other medical specialists.

Of course, prevention is the best treatment for any disease. But if you still have any symptoms, Make sure you find a physician who lets you become involved in the treatment of your own disorder and Dr. Wade is the perfect in this treatment.