Discover more about the world of sinuses.

How often do you think about your nose? It seems like a silly question, but you probably don’t think about it often unless you notice problems like nasal congestion, a runny nose or allergy symptoms. But our Bend ENT doctor Dr. Ryan Gallivan takes nasal health seriously (as should you!). Find out more about the study of rhinology and what we do to make sure you breathe a little easier.

Rhinology is the study of the nose and sinuses. Your Bend, IN otolaryngologist, Dr. Gallivan, also specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases of the nose and sinuses, as well as the skull.

Dr. Gallivan has received extensive medical training to provide you with only the best when it comes to medical treatments and techniques so that we can easily treat everything from nasal polyps to chronic sinusitis. Even if you are dealing with frequent sinus headaches, we can help! No problem is too big or too small for us. After all, if any condition is affecting your hearing, smell and speech, it’s time you sought the treatment you deserve.

When should I consider seeing a rhinologist/otolaryngologist?

There are so many conditions that an ENT doctor can easily treat. If you are dealing with any of these problems, then let us help you figure out the best treatment plan to combat your symptoms:

• Ear, nose or throat injuries
• Tonsil infections
• Ear infections
• Hearing loss or impairment
• Balance issues or dizziness
• Nerve disorders of the ear, nose or throat
• Asthma and allergies
• Sinus problems
• Eyelid dropping
• Tinnitus
• Breathing problems
• Nasal congestion
• Sore throat and hoarseness
• Nosebleeds
• Deviated septum
• Tumors of the ear, nose or throat

If you are dealing with any sinus or nasal symptoms, Northwest Sinus Center in Bend, IN is here for you. Our office manager is ready to work with you to schedule an appointment that is convenient with your schedule. Call us today!