Abib Agbetoba MD, FACS, FAAOA
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Our Medical Center ENT office, near Pasadena, TX, is conveniently located on the first floor of the Women’s Hospital campus. In addition, our Centers of Excellence are located in the Medical Center office.
Dr. Abib Agbetoba, Dr. Joseph Chang, and Dr. Viran Ranasinghe are our ear, nose and throat specialists in Pasadena, TX, Medical Center and surrounding areas. They are dedicated to providing you with the best possible medical care in the community where you live.
7900 Fannin, Ste. 1800
Houston, Texas 77054
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:45am – 5pm
Friday: 8:45am – 4:30pm
Allergy
Allergies are the way our body tries to protect us from what it perceives to be a threatening substance. This can be cat hair, a new shampoo, shellfish, or pollen. The complications can range from mild to severe, but oftentimes they can manifest in the form of a runny nose, watery eyes, or a skin reaction. The ear, nose and throat specialists at our Pasadena Texas ENT Specialists clinic are ready to help.
- Environmental Allergy
- Immune Deficiency
- Asthma Management
- Hives and Eczema
Sinus
The sinuses are a drainage system that allows for the flow of fluids such as mucus. Sometimes they can become inflamed as a result of an infection or other issue. This can be uncomfortable, making it difficult to breathe well and smell and taste food. The ENT doctors at our Pasadena, TX location can help address these issues.
- Sinus Infections
- Loss of Sense of Taste and Smell
- Nasal Fractures
- Deviated Nasal Septum
- Congestion (Nasal Blockage)
- Nasal Drainage
Sleep
Sleep is important not only for energy but is also important for overall wellbeing and health. A bad night of sleep can have both short-term and long-term consequences, so addressing issues pertaining to sleep is extremely important. Sleeping problems can be caused by sleep disorders, like snoring and sleep apnea. At the Pasadena location of Texas ENT Specialists, our practitioners can assess patients to help them find a solution.
- Snoring
- Sleep Apnea
Ear
It is obvious that we use our ears for hearing things, but another crucial function of the ears is to help the body maintain its balance. The ears are often prone to issues that can result in problems both with balance as well as hearing, in addition to being a source of discomfort and pain. These include infections, dizziness, and other ear disorders. The specialists at our Pasadena Texas ENT Specialists office can help.
- Ear Infections
- Dizziness
- Complicated Ear Disorders
Hearing
In the medical field, audiology is the study of hearing. Our audiologists and ear doctors at the Pasadena Texas ENT Specialists office are experienced in helping patients navigate issues pertaining to hearing and come up with lasting solutions that address the problem in a comprehensive manner. The course of treatment is arrived at in a manner tailored to the specific needs of each patient and according to their lifestyle.
- Hearing Loss
Head & Neck
It should be a high priority for any person with an issue arising in the head and neck to examine it promptly and in as capable of hands as is possible. Issues of the head and neck can include masses in the thyroid, neck, or head, as well as enlarged lymph nodes or other glands. The experts at our Pasadena Texas ENT Specialists office are ready to help address any of these concerns.
- Thyroid Masses
- Neck Masses
- Salivary Glands Masses
- Head and Neck Cancers Evaluation and Treatment
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Abnormal Parathyroid Glands
- Chronic Tonsils and Adenoid Infections
Voice & Swallowing
It is easy to take our ability to speak or swallow for granted, but when troubles arise with either of these, it can feel like a great burden. Vocal issues can include tumors, polyps, tremors, or hoarseness, as well as having difficulty swallowing. The team of experts at our Pasadena Texas ENT Specialists office is ready to help you overcome these challenges.
- Vocal Cord Tumors
- Vocal Tremors and Spasms
- Acid Reflux
- Hoarseness
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Vocal Cord Nodules and Polyps
Facial Plastics
Facial plastic surgery can help patients reduce some of the most common signs of aging and refresh their facial appearance. This is achieved by eliminating some of the most well-known signs of aging across the face. This includes sagging or excess skin, volume loss in the areas of the lips and cheeks, and fine lines and wrinkles around the forehead and eyes. Contact our Pasadena office to find out more.
- Facial Skin Laxity
- Drooping or Sagging Eyelids
- Excess Facial Skin
- Wrinkles of the Face or Neck
- Uneven Nose
- Oversized Ears
- Undefined or Overdefined Chin
Allergy
Allergies can often be a nuisance, and sometimes an outright obstacle in our day-to-day activities. The team of specialists at our Pasadena office offers an array of treatments to help determine the source of the allergies and provide relief. These include tests, allergy shots, allergy drops, and biologic therapy, among others.
- Allergy Drops
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Biologic Testing
- Food Allergy Testing
- Drug Allergy Testing
- Asthma Management
Sinus
Chronic infections and recurrent inflammation can be difficult and painful issues to deal with on a regular basis. The allergy experts at our Texas ENT Specialists office in Pasadena are able to deal with these issues through treatments like CT imaging, balloon sinuplasty, and other surgical procedures even related to conditions such as a deviated septum. We are here to help address any problems related to sinuses. Call our office to schedule an appointment or receive more information.
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Surgery for Nasal Polyps and Chronic Sinusitis (Sinusitis Treatment)
- Septoplasty Deviated Septum Surgery
- Sinus Surgery
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction
- In-Office CT Imaging
Sleep
Finding a solution can feel like an ordeal, but with Texas ENT Specialists, we make it as easy as possible. Our sleep specialists can work with patients to find out what the best course of treatment is. These treatments include CPAP machine prescriptions, sleep apnea surgery, or other procedures, including Inspire and AIRLIFT.
- Evaluation of Sleep Apnea and Snoring
- Airlift Procedure for Sleep Apnea
- Prescribe and Monitor CPAP
- Sleep Apnea Testing
- Inspire Procedure
- Sleep Apnea Treatment
Ear
Our Pasadena ear specialists offer a wide range of treatments to address issues pertaining to the ears, such as balance testing, ear hygiene, ear tubes, and surgical interventions. They will work with you to provide the best, most effective treatment and provide you with lasting relief. Contact our office today for an appointment or more information.
- Ear Tubes
- Ear Hygiene and Wax Removal
- Repair of Eardrum Perforation
- Balance Testing
- Surgery for Chronic Ear Infections
Hearing
What this means is that the specialists at our Pasadena office assess the concerns of the patients, trying to find the cause of the problem and the severity. From there, they proceed to recommend a course of treatment that is as effective as possible and provides as much relief as possible. Some of the treatments offered are implants, hearing aids, and surgery, to name a few. In short, the patient is in good hands. Call us today to schedule an appointment or to receive more information.What this means is that the specialists at our Pasadena office assess the concerns of the patients, trying to find the cause of the problem and the severity. From there, they proceed to recommend a course of treatment that is as effective as possible and provides as much relief as possible. Some of the treatments offered are implants, hearing aids, and surgery, to name a few. In short, the patient is in good hands. Call us today to schedule an appointment or to receive more information.
- Surgery to Repair Hearing
- Hearing Aids
- Hearing Aids Programming and Maintenance
- Hearing Testing
- Cochlear Implants
Head & Neck
Our Pasadena head and neck specialists offer a variety of treatments to provide the patient with the best solution possible to their areas of concern. These treatments include surgical procedures of the thyroid and parathyroid, as well as evaluations of the neck and head for cancer, with a surgical component should it be deemed necessary. For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact our office today.
- Thyroid Surgery
- Parathyroid Surgery
- Endoscopic Inspection of the Throat and Voice Box
- Salivary Gland Surgery
- Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy
- Head and Neck Cancer Evaluation and Surgery
Voice & Swallowing
Our Pasadena ENT office offers a wide variety of treatments, such as vocal cord and voice examinations, swallowing therapy, as well as speech therapy, to name a few. Our providers can help you address any issues pertaining to voice and swallowing. Call us today for more information or to schedule an appointment.
- Vocal Cord and Voice Examination
- Swallowing Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Acid Reflux Testing
Facial Plastics
Facial plastic surgery offered through Texas ENT Specialists is performed to appear as natural as possible. Our skilled surgeons always ensure you remain looking like yourself, just more rejuvenated. The Pasadena surgeons are experts in creating functional and cosmetic changes to face through procedures including facelift, neck lift, rhinoplasty, and non-surgical enhancements such as Botox and facial fillers.
- Facelift
- Mini Facelift
- Fat Transfer
- Brow Lift
- Blepharoplasty
- Cheek Augmentation
- Chin Augmentation
- Neck Lift
- Rhinoplasty
- Otoplasty
- Lip Lift
