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Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) - UChicago Medicine

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) • Chicago, IL

About

Summary: - The University of Chicago Otolaryngology (UChicago Medicine ENT) is a nonprofit medical practice based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) disorders. - Services highlighted include comprehensive testing and surgical treatments, with a focus on innovative, patient-centered care and supporting research, education, and advanced ENT procedures. - The organization is part of UChicago Medicine, led by a dedicated team in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, and aims to deliver expert care with rigor and ingenuity. Key details: - Type: Nonprofit medical practice - Headquarters: Chicago, IL - Website: uchicagomedicine.org/conditions-services/ear-nose-throat - Contact: 888-824-0200, 773-702-1000 - Categories: ENT disorders, ear, nose, throat treatments - Notable notes: Emphasizes comprehensive evaluation, surgical options, and patient-centered care within UChicago Medicine If you’re looking for ENT services in Chicago from UChicago Medicine, this page confirms the scope (ENT care, testing, surgery) and provides contact information.

Clinic Type

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)

Address

5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60637, US

Phone

18888240200

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Otology (Ear & Hearing Care)
  • Nasal & Sinus Disorders
  • Cholesteatoma
  • Chronic Ear Disease
  • Balance (Vestibular) Disorders
  • Head & Neck Cancer
  • Minimally Invasive ENT Surgery
  • Loss of Smell
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Inner Ear Disorders
  • Speech and Swallowing Disorders

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Awards & Accreditations

  • Nationally Ranked in Ear, Nose & Throat (U.S. News & World Report, 2025-26)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Keith Lertsburapa): 4.6/5 (73)
  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth / US News (Dr. Jesse G. Wardlow): 4.5/5 to 5/5 (251-292)
  • WebMD (Dr. Ramez Philips): 5.0/5 (1)

Patients praise

  • High level of professional expertise and specialized knowledge for complex conditions.
  • Doctors are often described as attentive, thorough, and effective listeners.
  • Strong emphasis on a collaborative, team-based approach to patient care.
  • Clear communication regarding treatment options and procedures.

Common complaints

  • Some patients have reported negative experiences, including instances of being unhappy with treatment or administrative processes (e.g., specific reviews mentioning 1-star ratings on doctor profiles).

"He’s a (younger) fellowship-trained, surgeon — clearly up-to-date on cutting-edge treatments, complex procedures, & deep knowledge of managing head and neck cancers and conditions."

— WebMD patient review for Dr. Ramez Philips

"My illness required a lot of creative people working together to solve the problem. My three doctors—each in their own specialty—offered me a very individualized, yet team approach."

— Patient testimonial from UChicago Medicine Department of Surgery Annual Report

"He listens, thinks carefully, and goes the... [extra mile]. Dr. Lertsburapa truly takes time with his patients."

— Healthgrades patient review for Dr. Keith Lertsburapa

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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