ENT Procedures in Cape Town
– Dr Louisa Brownell

Dr. Brownell offers minimally invasive surgery and medical treatments designed to improve wellbeing. Most elective surgeries allow for same-day or next-day discharge, with a general recovery period of 7–12 days.

  • Sinus Surgery

    Minimally invasive surgical intervention to treat chronic inflammation and blockages in the sinuses, restoring healthy drainage.

  • Septoplasty

    A corrective surgical procedure to straighten a deviated nasal septum, significantly improving airflow and breathing.

  • Turbinate Reduction

    A procedure to shrink enlarged nasal tissues (turbinates) to relieve chronic nasal congestion and obstruction.

  • Tonsillectomy

    The surgical removal of the tonsils, typically recommended for recurring infections or sleep-disordered breathing.

  • Adenoidectomy

    Removal of the adenoid glands to treat chronic ear infections, persistent snoring, or nasal blockages, particularly in children.

  • Grommet Insertion

    The placement of tiny ventilation tubes in the eardrum to treat persistent middle ear fluid and recurring ear infections.

  • Ear Tube Surgery

    A common procedure to equalize ear pressure and prevent hearing issues caused by chronic fluid buildup.

  • Microsuction Ear Cleaning

    A safe, precise, and water-free method for removing earwax and debris using a high-powered microscope.

  • Perforated Eardrum Repair

    A surgical procedure (Tympanoplasty) to close holes in the eardrum, protecting the middle ear and improving hearing.

  • Hearing Loss Treatment

    Expert diagnosis and personalized management plans for various types of hearing impairment in adults and children.

  • Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Surgery

    Surgical solutions designed to open the airway and reduce obstructions that cause snoring and interrupted sleep.

  • Vertigo Treatment

    Specialized care and maneuvers to address balance disorders and dizziness caused by inner ear issues.

  • Paediatric ENT Procedures

    Specialized medical and surgical care tailored specifically for the unique needs of infants, children, and teenagers.

  • Nasal Polyp Removal

    Surgical removal of benign growths in the nasal lining to reduce pressure and improve sinus drainage.

  • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    An advanced, minimally invasive technique using a small camera to treat complex sinus diseases and nasal polyps.