About Baltimore Sinus Specialists
Baltimore Sinus Specialists boasts a highly skilled team of board-certified Otolaryngologists-Head and Neck Surgeons, including Dr. Marc G. Dubin and Dr. Douglas Reh, who specialize in sinus and nasal conditions. Dr. Sam Hahn enhances our comprehensive ENT services with his expertise in reconstructive nasal surgery. In addition, we are proud to have Dr. Alireza Nejad, a fellowship-trained Allergist/Immunologist, who offers specialized allergy testing and treatments. Our allergy specialist, Dr. Nejad, performs a variety of allergy tests, including skin prick tests and blood tests, to accurately diagnose and manage allergies. Located at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) and McCormick Plaza 1 in Hunt Valley, our practice is a key part of the Centers for Advanced ENT Care network, making us a leading ENT and allergy care provider in the Baltimore, MD area.
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What is an ENT?
An ENT, short for Otolaryngologist, is a healthcare professional with specialized training in Otolaryngology, the branch of medicine focused on the ears, nose, and throat. These experts are skilled in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of conditions associated with the head and neck, particularly those that impact hearing, breathing, swallowing, and speaking. ENT doctors are qualified to conduct surgeries for various ailments, including persistent sinusitis, deviated nasal septums, and removal of head and neck tumors. They also tackle problems related to hearing loss and voice disorders, among other duties. While their official designation is Otolaryngologist, they are more commonly known as ENT doctors.
What is a Sinus Specialist?
A Sinus Specialist is a healthcare professional specializing in the care of sinus-related conditions, focusing on the sinuses, which are air-filled spaces within the skull. These experts often have a background in ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) medicine and possess specialized knowledge in sinus care. They handle a range of sinus issues, including sinusitis, nasal polyps, and sinus headaches. To diagnose these conditions accurately, Sinus Specialists may employ various tools such as imaging tests and endoscopic exams. Their treatment approaches can vary from prescribing medications to performing surgical procedures like functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS).
What is an Allergist?
An Allergist is a physician with expertise in identifying, treating, and overseeing allergies, asthma, and other immune system disorders. Following their medical education, Allergists often complete further training in internal medicine or pediatrics before undertaking a fellowship in allergy and immunology. They are adept at recognizing the signs and triggers of allergic reactions and can perform diagnostic tests such as skin prick tests or blood tests to ascertain the presence of allergies. Allergists may prescribe medications, administer allergy shots (immunotherapy), and offer guidance on how to reduce allergen exposure through environmental controls. They also handle conditions like hay fever, food allergies, eczema, and anaphylaxis.
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