Brief description of the workplace

The workplace is primarily focused on ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) diseases in children from birth to 18 years of age.

Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy in children and adolescents, oncological diseases in the ENT area. Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic middle ear infections. Surgical treatment of hearing loss, cochlear implants for children, ear microsurgery, and the application of BAHA hearing aids. In collaboration with the laboratory of the Institute of Neurosciences at the 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, and the Institute of Biology and Medical Genetics at the 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, research on genetically related deafness is being developed (gene defects of known Connexins). Traumatology and stenosis of the airways, congenital developmental defects in ENT. Surgical treatment of head and neck trauma, treatment of cochleovestibular disorders, determining hearing levels in the youngest children along with hearing aid substitution therapy, hearing rehabilitation. Diagnosis and rehabilitation of swallowing disorders. Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic upper respiratory tract infections.

Hearing impairment screening in newborns. As the first in Central Europe, the clinic uses the SSEP device for objective measurement of hearing thresholds in the youngest children. The workplace is developing a program to assist children with swallowing disorders based on a detailed analysis of the swallowing act imaging.

Created: 3. 3. 2023 / Modified: 28. 3. 2025 / Responsible person: Dr. Marek Ciller