ENT Specialist

An ENT specialist is a physician trained in the medical and surgical treatment of the ears, nose throat, and related structures of the head and neck. They have special expertise in managing diseases of the ears, nose and nasal passage sinuses, larynx, oral cavity and upper pharynx, as well as structures of the neck and face. ENT is the oldest medical specialty in the United States. The unique domain of the ear; nose and throat specialist is treatment of ear disorders. This includes medical and surgical treatment for hearing disorders, ear infections, balance disorders, facial nerve or cranial nerve disorders, as well as management of congenital and cancerous disorders of the outer and inner ear. Care of the nasal cavity and sinuses is one of the primary skills of the ENT specialist. Management of disorders of the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, allergies, sense of smell, and nasal respiration (breathing), as well as the external appearance of the nose are part of an. ENT's area of expertise.

Education requirements:  Apply to complete four years of medical school. During the last two years, you can take specialized coursework in otolaryngology

Salary: $200,000-$400,000

                          

I don’t think I want to become one because I’ll have to be trained to learn three special parts of the body which can be confusing