Otolaryngology
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Please fill out our general appointment form below or call our referral service at 888-4GW-DOCS to schedule an in-person appointment. Virtual appointments are also available in certain cases. Virtual Health enables you to speak with providers using your phone, tablet or computer.
Otolaryngologists, or head and neck surgeons, at The George Washington University Hospital offer a full range of treatments and a variety of advanced minimally invasive procedures for diseases of the ears, nose, throat, sinuses and salivary glands. These include:
- Cancers affecting the ears, nose, throat, head and neck
- Eye related disorders
- Facial disformities
- Nasal and sinus disorders
- Sleep disorders
- Thyroid and parathyroid disorders
- Voice altering disorders
We work closely with many medical specialists in a multi-disciplinary setting including endocrinology, allergy/immunology, sleep medicine, oculoplastic surgery and oncology.
Patient Success Story
Joy West had stage three vocal cord cancer. She was treated by ENT surgeons and oncologists at the GW Cancer Center and is now cancer free. Hear her inspiring story.
Welcome Our New Physician
Dr. Tom Shokri specializes in facial plastic surgery and reconstruction including Mohs reconstruction and trauma facial nerve injury repair.
Schedule an Appointment
Please fill out our general appointment form below or call our referral service at 888-4GW-DOCS.
Podcast: HPV Related Oropharyngeal Cancer
In this segment, Punam Thakkar, MD, discusses the rising prevalence of oropharyngeal cancer related to HPV (human papillomavirus), including the growing incidence in younger, healthier populations.