what can of dr to see for throat
When should you see a doctor for sore throat? Certainly if you suspect that you or your child has strep, itâs worth visiting your physician. Regardless of the combination of symptoms, if you or your child has any difficulty breathing or swallowing, you should call 911 to get medical attention immediately.
What is an Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor? An ENT is a medical doctor who can diagnose and treat disorders of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. ENTs practice otorhinolaryngology, usually referred to more simply as head and neck surgery. There are many specialties that an ENT may pursue, including facial reconstruction, plastic surgery, and rhinology (study of the nose and sinuses).
Key points. 1  You will have several tests to diagnose a head and neck cancer. These tests are arranged by your GP or specialists. 2  Your doctor will do a physical examination of your oral cavity, neck, ears and eyes. 3  You may have a nasendoscopy to check the tissue in your nose and throat.