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Dr Raphael Mlauzi is a distinguished otorhinolaryngologist or ENT surgeon focusing on complex ear, nose and throat surgeries. Additionally, he has a particular interest in head and neck surgery and paediatric airway disease.
Dr Mlauzi’s passion for ENT surgery is evident in his extensive academic record. He is a Fellow of the College of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and has received his Master of Medicine in Otorhinolaryngology from the University of Cape Town.
The high sensory functions of sight, smell, hearing and taste are all concentrated in the face.
In the head and neck, otolaryngologists are trained to treat infections, benign and malignant tumours, facial trauma, and deformities of the face. They can also perform plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Paediatric otolaryngology is a medical subspecialty primarily concerned with preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions that affect the ear, nose, and throat in children.
When it comes to problems of the ears, nose, or throat, a paediatric otolaryngologist.
Otorhinolaryngologists are also trained to diagnose and perform surgical procedures for common ear issues.
Most of their procedures are done to treat frequent ear infections in patients. However, they can correct complex ear conditions too.
The subspeciality of rhinology deals with managing and treating nasal and sinus problems, such as allergies, nasal obstruction, and sinusitis.
Other more complex conditions that otorhinolaryngologists can treat include tumours of the sinuses or anterior skull base.