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Department Of Otolaryngology

Description:The Department Of Otolaryngology in Halifax, Nova Scotia offers general and sub-specialized clinics, inpatient care, and airway/voice disorders…
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Service Area:Atlantic Provinces
Categories:Specialist MedicineHospital
Departments
Department of SurgeryDepartment of AnaesthesiaSchool of Human Communication Disorders

Patient and Visitor Experience for Department Of Otolaryngology

Hours of Operation *Hours may vary; please contact the clinic to confirm.

Monday:8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday:8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday:8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday:8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday:8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed
Accepting New Patients:Yes
Funding:public
Patient Age Range:Children and youth up to their 16th birthday for new referrals.
Patient Instructions
  1. 1Bring your child's health card
  2. 2Bring your appointment letter
  3. 3Bring a list of medications
  4. 4Bring any medications needed during your visit
  5. 5Bring the name of your family physician and referring physician
  6. 6Bring a list of questions for the physician
  7. 7Bring books, games, snacks (peanut free), diapers, change of baby clothes, or other necessities
  8. 8Register for your visit in the Shared Clinics Department, located on the 1st floor of the IWK, Children’s Site
Physical Directions
  1. 1Register at Shared Clinics located on the first floor of the Children’s Building.

Services & Specialties for Department Of Otolaryngology

Main Services

General paediatric otolaryngology clinics
Sub-specialized clinics
Nurse clinics
Inpatient care
Airway/Voice disorders treatment
Ciliary Dyskenesia treatment
Cleft Palate treatment
Craniofacial treatment
Otology (hearing loss investigation and rehabilitation)
Vascular malformations treatment
  • General paediatric otolaryngology clinics
  • Sub-specialized clinics
  • Nurse clinics
  • Inpatient care
  • Airway/Voice disorders treatment
  • Ciliary Dyskenesia treatment
  • Cleft Palate treatment
  • Craniofacial treatment
  • Otology (hearing loss investigation and rehabilitation)
  • Vascular malformations treatment
  • VPI (Velopharyngeal Insufficiency) assessment
  • Post-operative care
  • Hearing tests for myringotomy tube patients
Telehealth:No

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
ENTWalk-inPediatricianPlastic SurgeonAudiologistSpeech and Language PathologistRespirologistPhysiotherapistOthersNeurosurgeon
  • ENT
  • Walk-in
  • Pediatrician
  • Plastic Surgeon
  • Audiologist
  • Speech and Language Pathologist
  • Respirologist
  • Physiotherapist
  • Others
  • Neurosurgeon
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Hematologist
  • Oncologist
  • Radiologist
  • Dermatologist
  • Medical Genetics
  • Allergist

Department Of Otolaryngology Contact and Communication

Department Of Otolaryngology Referral Information

Referral Process: Referrals are accepted from family physicians, emergency departments, paediatricians, and other specialists, including nurse practitioners, audiologists, and dentists. New referrals are accepted for adolescents up to their 16th birthday. Referrals are triaged according to urgency, with new patients typically seen within 90 days.
Urgency Levels: Urgent referrals are contacted by phone; others receive notice by mail. All new patients should be seen within 90 days of referral date, but may be scheduled sooner depending on circumstances.
Average Wait Times: Within 90 days for new patients, potentially sooner for urgent cases.

Department Of Otolaryngology Metadata and Administrative Details

Hospital Affiliations: Dalhousie University
Research Involvement: Patients may be asked to participate in ongoing research projects, participation is optional and does not affect care.
Facilities: Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centre (co-located waiting area), outpatient lab, X-ray, throat swab, hearing test facilities on-site.
Parking Info: Limited parking

Department Of Otolaryngology Accessibility and Amenities

Parking Info: Limited parking

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