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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

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.

Contribution to Medical Science

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.

Condition treated by Dr. Samer Sakka Amini

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

  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Laryngeal Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Radiation Necrosis in Neck
  • Deviated Nasal Septum
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Nasal Polyps
  • Neck Injury
  • Goiter
  • Perforates Eardrum
  • Irregular Shape and Size of the Ear
  • Throat Cancer
  • Profound Deafness
  • Hearing Loss

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.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Samer Sakka Amini

If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to an ENT surgeon:

  • Ear Conditions (Infections, Disorders)
  • Nose Conditions (Infections, Disorders)
  • Throat Conditions (Infections, Disorders)

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.

Operating Hours of Dr. Samer Sakka Amini

Dr Samer Sakka Amini can be consulted between 11 am and 5 pm from Monday-Saturday. The doctor does not see patients on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Samer Sakka Amini

Dr. Samer Sakka Amini performs several procedures to treat ENT conditions. Below are some popular procedures that the doctor performs are:

  • Cochlear Implant
  • Ear Surgery (Pinnaplasty)
  • Nasal Polyp Surgery
  • Tympanoplasty

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.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • CES

Past Experiences

  • ENT Specialist, Damascus Military Hospital
  • Head of Audiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University
  • Otorhinolaryngologist: Specialist in ENT & Audiology, Private Practice
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MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Arab Federation of Organisations Working with the Deaf (AFOWD)
  • French Society of ENT (SFORL)
  • Middle East Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (ME-OTO)
  • Portmann Institute
  • The French Society of Audiology

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PROCEDURES

  • Cochlear Implant
  • Ear Surgery (Pinnaplasty)
  • Nasal Polyp Surgery
  • Tympanoplasty

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Samer Sakka Amini have?
Dr. Samer Sakka Amini is a specialized ENT Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Samer Sakka Amini offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Samer Sakka Amini have?
Dr. Samer Sakka Amini is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 27 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to ENT Surgeon

What does an ENT surgeon do?

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:

  • Nasal Endoscopy
  • Otoscopy
  • Throat Culture Test

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.

When should you go to see an ENT surgeon?

A person needs to consult an ENT surgeon in case of below situations:

  1. Sore throat, sinus pain, ear aches
  2. Snoring that is linked with breathing problems
  3. Tinnitus (ringing sound in your ears)
  4. Vertigo, problems with your balance, dizziness
  5. Losing hearing, voice or sense of smell
  6. Blockage in the airway
  7. Difficulty swallowing
  8. Deformities affecting the neck and head
  9. Nasal congestion and nose bleeds

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.