Ochsner otolaryngologists provide specialty care for patients presenting with pediatric diseases including birth defects of the head and neck and developmental delays. We evaluate and treat ear infection (otitis media), tonsil and adenoid infection, airway problems, Down’s syndrome, asthma and allergy/sinus disease. When indicated multispecialty approach is utilized to deliver the most current and proven medical treatments for diseases affecting the health of babies, children and adolescents. The most common pediatric otolaryngology conditions that we are called upon to treat are listed below.
- Congenital Abnormalities of the Head and Neck
- Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
- Tonsillitis
- Adenoiditis
- Sinusitis
- Otitis Media (Ear Infection)
- Stridor (Noisy Breathing)
- Laryngomalacia
- Laryngeal Papillomatosis
- Masses of the Head and Neck
- Lymphadenitis
