Rhinology

What Is Rhinology?

Rhinology is the treatment of conditions affecting the nose and sinuses. Our team at UR Medicine Rhinology provides comprehensive medical and surgical treatments for these conditions. Our specialists perform hundreds of procedures and surgeries annually, so patient care is always in the hands of well-practiced experts.

UR Medicine's Approach

Treatments

We offer treatments for the following conditions:

Anosmia (smell loss)
Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD)
Benign and malignant nasal tumors
Chronic sinusitis
Deviated septum and nasal obstruction
Nasal polyps
Pituitary tumors
Skull-base tumors

Procedures

UR Medicine Rhinologists perform the following procedures:

CSF leak repair
Endoscopic lacrimal surgery
Endoscopic orbital surgery
In-office and minimally invasive sinus and breathing treatments
Sinus surgery
- Revision Sinus Surgery
- Frontal Sinus Surgery
Skull base surgery

What Sets Us Apart?

As part of the University of Rochester Medical Center, our physicians are exposed to more complex conditions and unusual complications than most physicians in the area. Patients who visit UR Medicine Rhinology are offered immediate access to a network of specialists in multiple disciplines. Many physicians are also involved in research to find new treatments for ENT-related diseases. Our doctors are board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.