Fact about your Voice :
The Department of ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat) at Saraswathi Hospital, Coimbatore offers comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for disorders related to the ear, nose, throat, head, neck, and voice. Backed by modern technology and experienced ENT specialists, we deliver patient-focused care with precision and compassion.
The human voice is extraordinary—sensitive, complex, and powerful. It not only conveys emotions but also expresses thoughts and ideas. The larynx (voice box) and vocal cords, along with the throat, lungs, abdominal muscles, pharynx, and nasal cavity, play a vital role in voice production. Even minor disorders in these structures can significantly affect communication.
Voice Disorders :
With advances in ENT surgery, endoscopic techniques, and voice medicine, Saraswathi Hospital provides advanced care for voice disorders, sinus diseases, hearing loss, giddiness, ear discharge, and throat conditions. Early detection through modern endoscopy helps in the effective management of conditions such as sinus disorders, chronic headaches, and even early-stage throat cancers.
Voice - Facts & Figures :
Voice disorders such as hoarseness—characterized by a rough, scratchy, or harsh voice— are commonly caused by abnormalities in the vibration of the vocal cords. Voice fatigue, or the inability to speak for long periods without voice change, is frequently seen in teachers, singers, actors, and public speakers. This may result from voice abuse or incorrect muscle usage and can sometimes indicate underlying medical conditions requiring expert evaluation.
Services:
Ear Surgeries:
- Myringotomy (with or without grommet insertion)
- Tympanoplasty (eardrum repair)
- Mastoidectomy
- Stapedectomy / Stapedotomy
- Ossiculoplasty (ossicle reconstruction)
- Canalplasty
- Pre auricular sinus excision
- Seroma - window procedure
Nose Surgeries:
- Septoplasty
- Rhinoplasty
- Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
- Polypectomy (nasal polyps removal)
- Turbinoplasty / Turbinectomy
- Adenoidectomy
- CSF Leak Repair (endoscopic)
- Septorhinoplasty
- Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Orbital Decompression
- Medial Maxillectomy
Throat Surgeries:
- Tonsillectomy
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Vocal Cord Nodule Excision
- Laryngectomy (partial or total)
- Thyroidectomy
- Parotidectomy
- Submandibular Gland Excision
- Tracheostomy
Pediatric ENT Surgeries:
- Adenotonsillectomy
- Pediatric Tympanostomy Tube Insertion
- Congenital Neck Cyst Excision (e.g., thyroglossal cyst)
Our ENT Specialists
Dr. Kandasamy Kamindan
MBBS, MS (ENT)