Joel N. Anthis MD
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Katy Methodist
Dr. Joel Anthis, Dr. Christopher Prichard, Dr. Manish Wani and Physician Assistant Jamie Dorth are the ENT doctors in Katy, TX who are dedicated to providing you with the best possible medical care in the community where you live.
Our Katy Methodist ear, nose and throat office is conveniently located on the Methodist West Houston campus.
Our Katy Methodist ENT Location
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:45am – 5:00pm
Friday: 8:45am – 4:30pm
ENT, Allergy, Hearing & Sleep Services in Katy Methodist
Allergy
Allergies are the immune system’s abnormal response to a foreign substance around you. These are items that don’t cause a reaction in all patients, but your immune system has found them to be harmful and reacted. Allergies can include environmental allergens such as dust and pollen, as well as food or medications.
- Environmental Allergy
- Immune Deficiency
Sinus
Your sinuses are hollow cavities that help found around the noses and eyes. Their walls are lined with mucus that helps filter and humidify our air. If this mucus does not drain properly, the sinuses can become blocked. This leads to problems such as sinus infections or other conditions.
- Sinus Infections
- Loss of Sense of Taste and Smell
- Nasal Fractures
- Deviated Nasal Septum
- Congestion (Nasal Blockage)
- Nasal Drainage
Sleep
Sleep is an essential part of preparing yourself for the day ahead. We’ve all experienced the difficulties that a lousy night of sleep can cause. For those with sleep disorders, achieving a good night of sleep can be even more challenging and even require medical intervention to be achieved.
- Snoring
- Sleep Apnea
Ear
The ears help us hear the sounds around us, as well as maintain our balance when we stand and walk. When pieces of the ear are infected or begin not to work properly, your hearing and balance can be impacted.
- Ear Infections
- Dizziness
- Complicated Ear Disorders
Hearing
Audiology is the branch of medicine that deals with hearing. Our specialized audiologists and ear doctors help to determine the source of your hearing loss and work with you to utilize the available options that can help improve it.
- Hearing Loss
Head & Neck
The head and neck are hosts to different types of glands that help us maintain our health. Much like other areas of the body, the head and neck and the glands within can experience infection, swelling, and cancer. This can affect the overall balance of our health and the systems that maintain it.
- 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
Our voices can help us connect and communicate with the world around us. While speaking can seem easily achieved, it is really the work of several muscles and organs working together to achieve sound. If one of these muscles is strained or infected, the voice or swallowing can be impacted.
- Vocal Cord Tumors
- Vocal Tremors and Spasms
- Acid Reflux
- Hoarseness
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Vocal Cord Nodules and Polyps
Facial Plastics
Plastic surgery can help patients refine and reshape their features as well as provide functional improvement. Our skilled surgeons work with patients to help them achieve the look they have always wanted, as well as make necessary functional improvements to provide them with an improved quality of life.
- 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 are the immune system’s abnormal response to a foreign substance around you. These are items that don’t cause a reaction in all patients, but your immune system has found them to be harmful and reacted. Allergies can include environmental allergens such as dust and pollen, as well as food or medications.
- Allergy Drops
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Biologic Testing
- Food Allergy Testing
- Drug Allergy Testing
Sinus
Your sinuses are hollow cavities that help found around the noses and eyes. Their walls are lined with mucus that helps filter and humidify our air. If this mucus does not drain properly, the sinuses can become blocked. This leads to problems such as sinus infections or other conditions.
- 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
Sleep is an essential part of preparing yourself for the day ahead. We’ve all experienced the difficulties that a lousy night of sleep can cause. For those with sleep disorders, achieving a good night of sleep can be even more challenging and even require medical intervention with a sleep specialist to be achieved.
- Evaluation of Sleep Apnea and Snoring
- Airlift Procedure for Sleep Apnea
- Prescribe and Monitor CPAP
- Sleep Apnea Testing
- Inspire Procedure
- Sleep Apnea Treatment
Ear
The ears help us hear the sounds around us, as well as maintain our balance when we stand and walk. When pieces of the ear are infected or begin not to work properly, your hearing and balance can be impacted.
- Ear Tubes
- Ear Hygiene and Wax Removal
- Repair of Eardrum Perforation
- Balance Testing
- Surgery for Chronic Ear Infections
Audiology
Audiology is the branch of medicine that deals with hearing. Our specialized audiologists help to determine the source of your hearing loss and work with you to utilize the available options that can help improve it.
- Surgery to Repair Hearing
- Hearing Aids
- Hearing Aids Programming and Maintenance
- Hearing Testing
- Cochlear Implants
Head & Neck
The head and neck are hosts to different types of glands that help us maintain our health. Much like other areas of the body, the head and neck and the glands within can experience infection, swelling, and cancer. This can affect the overall balance of our health and the systems that maintain it.
- 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 voices can help us connect and communicate with the world around us. While speaking can seem easily achieved, it is really the work of several muscles and organs working together to achieve sound. If one of these muscles is strained or infected, the voice or swallowing can be impacted.
- Vocal Cord and Voice Examination
- Swallowing Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Acid Reflux Testing
Facial Plastics
Facial plastic surgery can be used to help patients achieve cosmetic improvement, functional improvement, or a combination of both. Our surgeons can refine areas that you feel are too large or reshape them to create facial balance. These surgeries can help patients turn the clock back on aging to help them feel like the best version of themselves.
- Facelift
- Mini Facelift
- Fat Transfer
- Brow Lift
- Blepharoplasty
- Cheek Augmentation
- Chin Augmentation
- Neck Lift
- Rhinoplasty
- Otoplasty
- Lip Lift
ENT Providers at this location
Katy Methodist FAQs
What symptoms suggest I should see an ENT specialist?
If you experience persistent sinus issues, frequent ear infections, trouble swallowing, chronic sore throats, or balance disturbances, an ENT doctor can assess and treat your condition.
Do I need a referral to visit an ENT specialist?
Most patients do not require a referral, but some insurance providers may have specific policies. We recommend checking with your insurance company or calling our office for guidance.
What should I expect during my first ENT appointment?
Your initial visit will include a consultation about your medical history, an evaluation of your symptoms, and a thorough physical examination. Additional tests such as hearing evaluations, imaging scans, or nasal endoscopy may be performed if needed.
What treatment options are available for sinus problems?
We offer a variety of sinus treatments, including medications, nasal sprays, allergy therapies, and minimally invasive procedures like balloon sinuplasty. In some cases, surgery may be required to achieve long-term relief.
How do I know if I should get a hearing test?
If you frequently struggle to hear conversations, notice ringing in your ears, or feel like sounds are muffled, scheduling a hearing test can help determine if intervention is necessary.
Can you assist with concerns about sleep apnea and snoring?
We provide comprehensive solutions for sleep apnea and snoring, including sleep studies, CPAP therapy, oral appliances, and surgical treatments for severe cases.
Do you offer allergy testing and treatment?
Our Katy Methodist office provides allergy testing to identify triggers and personalized treatment plans, including immunotherapy (allergy shots) and medication management to alleviate symptoms.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be scheduled by calling our Katy Methodist office or using our online booking system. Our team is available to assist you in finding a convenient time for your visit.
