Expert Care for Head and Neck Conditions
Over 40,000 Americans are diagnosed each year with cancers of the head and neck, including the throat, oral cavity, and pharynx. These numbers are rising, partly due to the increasing use of smokeless tobacco, often mistaken as a safer alternative. An Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) doctor in Manhattan can help you find the best treatment options for these serious health concerns.
The NY ENT Center at the New York Otolaryngology Group is a distinguished private practice in the region, renowned for its team of fellowship-trained head and neck surgeons and a dedicated micro-vascular reconstructive surgeon. We specialize in treating the conditions below.
Endocrine conditions, including thyroid and parathyroid disorders.
Cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract, salivary glands, and sinonasal cavities.
Lesions and abnormalities affecting the head and neck.
Meet Our Expert Team
Our full-time staff includes a diverse range of specialists dedicated to providing comprehensive care:
- Radiation therapists
- Medical oncologists
- Dentists and oral surgeons
- Reconstructive surgeons
- Radiologists
- Dietitians
- Speech pathologists
This collaborative approach ensures patients receive the same level of care found at university hospitals, with the added benefits of a private practice setting.
For patients requiring head and neck surgery, we offer advanced micro-vascular reconstruction to minimize side effects from even major procedures.
Dr. Michael Burnett, a fellowship-trained micro-vascular head and neck surgeon, brings unmatched expertise in reconstructive surgery, helping patients maintain quality of life after treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NY ENT Center specializes in treating cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract, salivary glands, and sinonasal cavities. Their expert team provides comprehensive care tailored to these specific types of head and neck cancers.
Head and neck cancer rates are rising partly due to the increased use of smokeless tobacco, which is often mistakenly considered a safer alternative to smoking. This contributes to the growing number of diagnoses each year.
The center offers advanced micro-vascular reconstructive surgery performed by fellowship-trained surgeons like Dr. Michael Burnett. This specialized surgery helps minimize side effects and maintain patients' quality of life after major head and neck procedures.
The team includes radiation therapists, medical oncologists, dentists, oral surgeons, reconstructive surgeons, radiologists, dietitians, and speech pathologists. This collaborative approach ensures comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
The NY ENT Center treats endocrine disorders such as thyroid and parathyroid conditions, offering expert diagnosis and management to address these gland-related health issues effectively.
Patients receive the same high level of care found at university hospitals but with the personalized attention and convenience of a private practice. This setting allows for a more tailored and comfortable treatment experience.