Dr. Joel Fontanarosa

ENT specialists diagnose and treat disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related head and neck structures. This includes managing hearing loss, chronic sinusitis, tonsillitis, voice disorders, head and neck tumors, and performing reconstructive surgeries.

When choosing an ENT specialist in Rochester, NY, consider their sub-specialty focus and peer ratings. Physician Signal's Insight Scores from surgical staff who assist in ENT procedures provide reliable assessments of a doctor's skills and bedside manner.

Your initial ENT visit includes an examination of your ears, nose, and throat, possibly using a scope for visualization. The specialist will review your symptoms, medical history, and may order hearing tests, imaging, or allergy testing.

ENT specialists receive peer ratings from verified OR nurses, surgical techs, and device reps who work alongside them. The Insight Score reflects Surgical Skill, Bedside Manner, Professionalism, Tech Openness, Staff Collaboration, and Clinical Outcomes.