Title

Otolaryngology at VA North Florida/South Georgia health care

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
Ear, nose and throat; head and neck surgery
Common conditions
balance issues, sinusitis, difficulty swallowing, obstructive sleep apnea, head and neck tumors
Description

We provide a full range of care for Veterans who have problems that affect their ears, sinuses, adenoids, tonsils and thyroid.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
otolaryngology
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description

We offer comprehensive otolaryngologic care by two board-certified general Otolaryngologists, working with our highly skilled physician assistant and nurse practitioner. ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat/Otolaryngology) services are available at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center. Our services include:

  • Thorough head and neck exams, including nasopharyngolaryngoscopy, for head and neck cancer screening and cancer surveillance
  • Comprehensive surgical care for general ENT conditions including thyroid and parathyroid surgery, tonsillectomy, sinus surgery, neck and salivary gland surgery, surgery for obstructive sleep apnea
  • Microscopic ear exams and debridement as necessary
  • Screening for need for referral to more specialized otolaryngologic community care, such as neuro-otology, rhinology, reconstructive head and neck surgery, and laryngology