Other Otolaryngology Treatment Programs
The Republic of Cuba prides itsself with its high level of scientific work focuse on otolaryngology medical science, including ear pieces implants, endoscopic surgery, cranial base surgery, robotic medicine, pediatrics otolaryngology and head and neck cancer surgery among others.
Below, please find a list of some of the otolaryngology medical programs offered:
| No. | Condition | Surgical procedure | Hospitalization | Anesthesia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chronic Tonsillitis | Tonsillectomy | 2 | General |
| 2 | Chronic Tonsillitis | Tonsillectomy | 2 | Local |
| 3 | Chronic Adenoiditis | Adenoidectomy | 2 | General |
| 4 | Chronic Adenotonsillitis | Adenotonsillectomy | 3 | General |
| 5 | Chronicle Maxillary Sinusitis. Senomaxilar cyst | Endoscopic Antrotomy | 3 | General |
| 6` | Unilateral Maxillary Sinusitis | unilateral CadwellLuc | 4 | General |
| 7 | Chronic Hypertrophic Rhinitis | Turbinotomy with Laser | 3 | General |
| 8 | Chronic Hypertrophic Rhinitis | Turbinate Reduction with Argon Plasma | 3 | General |
| 9 | Nasal Polyposis | Simple Endoscopic Polypectomy | 4 | General |
| 10 | Septal deformity (nasal septum) | Septoplasty | 3 | General |
| 11 | Chronic Otitis Media | Atticoanthrotomy and Tympanoplasty | 7 | General |
| 12 | Serous Otitis Media | Transtympanic Drainage | 2 | General |
| 13 | Chronic Pseudomyxomatous Laryngitis. Polyps, nodules, etc … | Direct Laryngoscopy Lesion Exeresis by Microsurgery (Including Biopsy) | 3 | General |
| 14 | Transtympanic perforation | Myringoplasty | 2 | General |
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- The above program does not include medications for certain conditions such as depression, blood coagulation, etc.
- Medicaments, fluids, blood and derivatives to be used, as well as additional procedure(s) performed not included in the exact treatment would be invoiced separately on upon the conclusion of said treatment / procedure(s)
ACCOMMODATION:
Private room with the following features:
- Electronic patient bed
- Equipment for disabled patient
- Oxygen hookup
- Three à la carte meals taking into account the patient’s preferences and / or special diets prescribed by physician
- Fully equipped private bathroom
- Infirmary and nursing care
- Colour TV with national and international channels
- Local and international phone services (extra cost will apply)
- Safe box
- Internet service on every floor
- Laundry services
ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM:
- Assistance in visa issuance and extension (If needs be)
- Each patient/ companion will be assigned a multi-lingual field member with the mandate of attending to all of our patients’ translation and personal needs;
- 20 hours internet service;
- Local airport pickup and drop off; and
- Hospital pickup and drop off (if needed)