{"id":11166,"date":"2021-09-28T13:21:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T13:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phpbeta.borninteractive.net\/laumcsjh\/?page_id=11166"},"modified":"2023-12-12T10:11:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T10:11:34","slug":"otolaryngology-head-neck-surgery-ent","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.laumcsjh.com\/our-departments\/medical-departments\/otolaryngology-head-neck-surgery-ent\/","title":{"rendered":"Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (ENT)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Welcome to the Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery department at the Lebanese American University.<\/p>\n
Our mission is to provide excellence in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery care to our patients and the community, prepare stellar Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgeons and contribute in knowledge and advancements to our specialty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Rami E. Saade, MD<\/strong><\/span> [\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”11170″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery as a specialty has tremendously evolved. It is distinct in the intricate and delicate array of conditions it covers and in being both a clinical and surgical specialty attending to all patients\u2019 age groups and genders.<\/p>\n At the Lebanese American University Medical Center Saint John’s Hospital and all affiliated and operated sites we offer a unique subspecialized expertise in its various fields: Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Otology\/Neurotology, Rhinology\/Skull base surgery, Facial plastic reconstructive Surgery, Pediatric Otolaryngology and Laryngology. We are equipped with the most advanced technologies to provide sharp and state of the art care; including microscopes, endoscopes, electromagnetic navigation, intraoperative nerve monitoring and energy powered instruments (LASER, microdebrieder, coblator, harmonic systems). The Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Department fosters an individualized, patient-centered quality care and an evidence based practice.<\/p>\n Our team gathers highly specialized professionals with outstanding training and experience. We value the ethics of the profession and strongly adhere to its noble and ultimate goal: serving and attending to our patients and community. It is our quest to continuously strive in innovation and improvement of health in Lebanon, the region and globally through our Otolaryngology Head and Neck surgical practice, research and education.<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Diseases We Treat” tab_id=”1627552877958-0f987f4e-48d6″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″] [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”13842″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”14286″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Our Team” tab_id=”1629728244835-f982c249-42e3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Elissar Franjieh<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Leslie Akl<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Michelle Bardawil<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”10490″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Salma Jabr<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Education and Conferences” tab_id=”1632835024744-de8f1966-0c5a”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″] Services Offered<\/strong><\/p>\n These are more detailed procedures and services offered covering the above:<\/strong><\/p>\n Speech Therapy<\/strong><\/p>\n Audiology<\/strong><\/p>\n Head & Neck surgery services and programs<\/strong><\/p>\n Laryngology and Voice: Diagnostic Laryngoscopy \/ Videostroboscopy<\/strong><\/p>\n Facial plastic and Reconstructive Service<\/strong><\/p>\n Skull Base Surgery (With Neurosurgeons)<\/strong><\/p>\n Sleep Apnea\/Snoring Services<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1633076243547{margin-top: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”3\/12″][vc_column_text]Call Us<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n
Acting Chairman of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nHead and Neck Skin Cancers<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]
Laryngeal Disorders - Voice and Airway<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]
Neuro-vascular Tumors<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]
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Oropharangeal Tumors<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]
Rhinology \u2013 Nasal sinus and skull base diseases<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]
Salivary Gland Tumors<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]
Thyroid Tumors<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Doctors” tab_id=”1627552877995-040fdca7-87f9″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”13841″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n
Acting Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery<\/div>\nThe First LAU Head & Neck Symposium<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]
Medical Education: A- Basic Science Years (Med I & Med II) B- Clinical Years: Med III & Med IV<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″]
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The First LAU Head and Neck Symposium<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Services Offered” tab_id=”1632835055607-34e2d5bb-c3f8″][vc_row_inner el_class=”update-bullets-style”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n
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Audiology will be part of that service and will include diagnostic tests such as hearing evaluation, Balance evaluation and various treatments such as balance therapy, hearing rehabilitation such as hearing aids and cochlear implants.<\/li>\n
Speech therapy will be included in this service and lead by the physician team as well as by the swallowing therapist.<\/li>\n\n
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Inverted papilloma resection, medical Maxillectomy<\/li>\n\n
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