Mass Eye and Ear Concord
Ear, Nose, & Throat Medicine & Surgery
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What is Otolaryngology?
Dr. Smith and Dr. Khalid are board-certified otolaryngologists.  They completed additional training after medical school to acquire medical and surgical expertise in the care of head and neck conditions, including the following:
 
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Evaluation and management of ear and sinus infections
Tonsil and adenoid disorders
Hearing loss and speech delay
Airway symptoms
 
Skin and Face
Skin cancer
Management of facial paralysis.
 
Nose
Nasal breathing disorders and allergy
Sinus infection and diseases 
Endoscopic sinus surgery 
Tumors of the nose and sinuses
Nasal  reconstructive surgery (for deviated septum and nasal fractures)
Disorders of taste and smell 
 
Ears
Chronic ear infections
Balance disorders
Surgical and non-surgical treatment of hearing loss
Surgical treatment of external ear deformities, tumors and middle ear disease, including cholesteatoma 
 
Oral Cavity and Throat
Infections of the tonsils and throat
Cancers of the mouth, throat, and voice box (larynx)
Hoarseness and vocal cord disorders
Swallowing disorders
Speech and voice evaluation and treatment
 
Neck 
Tumors of the neck.
Infections and tumors of the salivary glands
Other neck disorders
 
Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Assessment of snoring and sleep apnea
Treatment including uvulo-palato-pharyngoplasty (UPPP)