Otolaryngologist ·
Saudi German Hospital , Dubai, United Arab Emirates
36 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English
Specialises in:
Dr. Samer Sakka Amini has 27 years of experience specialising in Otolaryngology or Audiology. He completed his MBBS from Damascus University, Syria. In the year 1987, Dr. Samer went on to complete his medical education (CES of ENT) from Nancy University, France. At the same time, he has also finished his one-year extensive training in audiology from Nancy and Bordeaux, France.
Dr. Samer has a special interest in performing hearing tests for adults and children, vestibular tests for dizziness and vertigo, management of tinnitus, management of vertigo, screening of newborn hearing, diagnosis of dizziness, and management of hearing loss. He has been a Member of the Arab Federation of Deaf Care, French Organisation of ENT Specialists, Portman Foundation and the French organisation of audiology. Recently, he is working in the Saudi German Hospital, Dubai, UAE. He was heavily involved in compulsory military service as a specialist ENT in the Damascus Military Hospital for 2 years. Dr. Samer has been heavily involved in conducting workshops on Basic Life Support Provider(BLS), Audiovestibular, and Cochlear Implant Introductory Course and Electrophysiology masterclass by Nucleus. Dr Samer Sakka treats patients with utmost care.
Dr Samer Sakka Amini has effectively treated a number of ENT conditions with high success rate and accuracy. Some of the conditions treated by the doctor are
Hearing loss, tonsillitis, and nasal polyps are some of the common conditions treated by the ENT surgeon. Hearing loss is treated through cochlear implant surgery. Tonsillectomy is performed to treat tonsillitis and involves surgical removal of the tonsils. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery is performed to remove nasal polyps.
If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to an ENT surgeon:
ENT conditions might produce different signs and symptoms in different people. Also, a particular condition can lead to different symptoms in different individuals. Your physician will refer you to an ENT specialist if you show symptoms specific to the ear, nose, and throat. The specialist will perform tests to diagnose the condition.
Dr Samer Sakka Amini can be consulted between 11 am and 5 pm from Monday-Saturday. The doctor does not see patients on Sunday.
Dr. Samer Sakka Amini performs several procedures to treat ENT conditions. Below are some popular procedures that the doctor performs are:
Endoscopic sinus surgery is a popular surgical technique for removing blockages in the sinuses. These blockages could cause sinusitis. This procedure is done in case of sinus infections and for people with abnormal sinus.
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Otolaryngologists (also known as ENT surgeons) are responsible for the diagnosis and management of diseases of head and neck and mainly the ears, nose and throat (ENT). They are trained to do surgery. The tests required before and during the consultation by an ENT surgeon include:
Tympanometry is a test that measures the movement and function of the eardrum and middle ear. The test is quick and painless if the eardrum or middle ear is not inflamed.
A person needs to consult an ENT surgeon in case of below situations:
ENT surgeons can help you with a very wide range of problems affecting your ears, nose, throat, head and neck. As specialists, they are able to perform various tests that would not be available from the GP.
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