Sinus and Nose Hospital

Name :

Sinus and Nose Hospital

Address  :

No. 35A, Santhome High Road
Santhome

Town  :

Chennai

State  :

Tamil Nadu

Country  :

INDIA

Post Code:

600004

Phone  :

91 44 24984474

Fax  :

91 44 24983828

Web URL  :


Description

Vision
The first ever hospital for nose and sinuses is started with the idea of providing state of the art Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment for sinus and nose diseases Prevention of sinusitis is as important as treating it We plan to educate the people at large on how they can prevent chronic sinusitis The aims are to educate the lay public and help them make intelligent decisions regarding the medical and surgical options available today for the treatment of sinusitis and other nasal and sinus diseases

We also train junior ENT specialists in the various aspects of Endoscopic sinus surgery and advanced Endoscopic surgery

The speciality of transnasal Endoscopic surgery has tremendous potentials not only in the treatment of sinus diseases but also in treating orbital skull base sellar and para sellar lesions Since endoscopes were introduced for nasal surgery in the eighties the bottle neck at the external nasal aperture has been overcome and it has made the nose a surgica l highway Today we not only deal with the diseases of the nose and sinuses but also that of the orbit orbital apex the skull base pituitary and the clivus

The day is not far off when actual intracranial lesions will be approached and removed through the nose with little morbidity using Endoscopic techniques
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