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Northwestern Medicine Department of Otolaryngology

In Northwestern Memorial Hospital Galter Pavilion

Overview

The Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery consists of specialized physicians trained in the latest medical and surgical management and treatment of various head and neck diseases and disorders-particularly the ear, nose and throat. Renowned for the treatment of head and neck cancer, we offer a multidisciplinary team approach to this disease process.

Other areas of special interest include the study, diagnosis, and treatment of various voice disorders in our Voice Center, sinus disease in our Sinus & Allergy Center. We also offer advanced therapies for hearing loss, including conventional and programmable hearing aids and cochlear implants.

We offer comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and state of the art, as well as standard treatment methods for a broad range of ENT problems.

Parking and Transportation

Onsite parking is available for patients and visitors. Download Parking Map

Parking Rates

Standard Parking

Up to 7 Hours: $13 7 to 24 Hours: $28

Parking Lots and Entrances

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Patient and Visitor Information

Hours of Operation

Monday
8 am–5 pm
Tuesday
8 am–5 pm
Wednesday
8 am–5 pm
Thursday
8 am–5 pm
Friday
8 am–5 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Northwestern Medicine offers several amenities, including flower and gift shops, online services, and food and beverage options, for your convenience. Download our Services and Amenities Map.

Services

More commonly known as Ear, Nose and Throat physicians (ENTs), Northwestern Medicine otolaryngologists specialize in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases and disorders of the head and neck.

Otolaryngologists provide care for a wide range of disorders, including:

  • Hearing
  • Balance
  • Smell
  • Taste
  • Voice
  • Sinus and nasal disorders
  • Language

Otolaryngologists also manage the treatment of head and neck cancers, as well as perform reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery.


Why Choose Us

Northwestern Medicine is proud to have five hospitals ranked among “America’s Best” by U.S. News & World Report for 2023-24. Anchored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the only Illinois hospital on the national Honor Roll for 12 straight years, our clinical and administrative staff and medical and science faculty come together every day with a shared commitment to superior quality, academic excellence, scientific discovery and patient safety.

With Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, we’re dedicated to consistently providing high-quality, cost-effective, patient-focused care. We seek to improve the health of the communities, individuals, family and friends we serve by delivering a broad range of services with leading medicine and compassion. Because what makes us better, makes you better.