Advanced Rhinology & Skull Base Conditions

 

A rhinologist and endoscopic skull base surgeon, Dr. Ghiam is a highly specialized physician who possesses advanced expertise in both nasal and sinus disorders as well as conditions affecting the skull base. He utilizes state-of-the-art endoscopic techniques to diagnose and treat a wide range of complex conditions. The collaboration between rhinology and skull base surgery allows for a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, ensuring comprehensive and personalized treatment plans that aim to restore health and improve quality of life.

 

Advanced Rhinology Conditions

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Recurrent Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Persistent inflammation of the nasal and sinus cavities that does not respond well to standard medical treatment.

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Persistent inflammation of the nasal and sinus cavities that does not respond well to standard medical treatment. Read Less

Chronic Sinusitis with Nasal Polyps

This subtype of sinusitis is characterized by the presence of benign growths called nasal polyps. Dr. Ghiam can remove these polyps and perform procedures to improve sinus drainage and alleviate symptoms.

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This subtype of sinusitis is characterized by the presence of benign growths called nasal polyps. Dr. Ghiam can remove these polyps and perform procedures to improve sinus drainage and alleviate symptoms. Read Less

Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis (AFRS)

A form of sinusitis triggered by an allergic reaction to fungi. Dr. Ghiam employs a combination of medical therapies and surgical interventions to treat this condition and control fungal colonization.

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A form of sinusitis triggered by an allergic reaction to fungi. Dr. Ghiam employs a combination of medical therapies and surgical interventions to treat this condition and control fungal colonization. Read Less

Mucocele and Sinonasal Cyst

Benign cystic masses that develop within the sinus cavities. Dr. Ghiam can surgically remove these cysts to relieve symptoms and prevent complications.

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Benign cystic masses that develop within the sinus cavities. Dr. Ghiam can surgically remove these cysts to relieve symptoms and prevent complications. Read Less

Frontal Sinus Disorders

Disorders affecting the frontal sinuses can be complex and require specialized surgical expertise. Dr. Ghiam can address conditions such as frontal sinusitis, frontal sinus mucoceles, and frontal sinus tumors.

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Disorders affecting the frontal sinuses can be complex and require specialized surgical expertise. Dr. Ghiam can address conditions such as frontal sinusitis, frontal sinus mucoceles, and frontal sinus tumors. Read Less

Advanced Skull Base Conditions

Skull Base Tumors

Dr. Ghiam diagnoses and treats various tumors that involve the skull base, such as esthesioneuroblastomas, chordomas, meningiomas, and sarcomas. He utilizes minimally invasive endoscopic approaches to remove these tumors while preserving critical structures.

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Dr. Ghiam diagnoses and treats various tumors that involve the skull base, such as esthesioneuroblastomas, chordomas, meningiomas, and sarcomas. He utilizes minimally invasive endoscopic approaches to remove these tumors while preserving critical structures. Read Less

Nasal and Sinus Tumors

Dr. Ghiam is experienced in treating both benign and malignant tumors that can develop within the nasal cavity, sinuses, or skull base.

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Dr. Ghiam is experienced in treating both benign and malignant tumors that can develop within the nasal cavity, sinuses, or skull base. Read Less

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Leaks

CSF leaks occur when there is a breach in the barrier that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. Dr. Ghiam can identify the source of the leak and perform surgical repair to prevent complications.

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CSF leaks occur when there is a breach in the barrier that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. Dr. Ghiam can identify the source of the leak and perform surgical repair to prevent complications. Read Less

Pituitary Tumors

These tumors arise in the pituitary gland, a small gland located at the base of the brain. Dr. Ghiam employs endoscopic techniques to access and remove pituitary tumors, often resulting in improved hormonal balance and symptom relief.

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These tumors arise in the pituitary gland, a small gland located at the base of the brain. Dr. Ghiam employs endoscopic techniques to access and remove pituitary tumors, often resulting in improved hormonal balance and symptom relief. Read Less

Encephaloceles

These are rare conditions where brain tissue protrudes through an opening in the skull. Dr. Ghiam can perform surgical repair to correct the defect and protect the brain.

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These are rare conditions where brain tissue protrudes through an opening in the skull. Dr. Ghiam can perform surgical repair to correct the defect and protect the brain. Read Less

Advanced Ophthalmologic & Orbital Conditions

The collaborative approach between rhinologists and ophthalmologists in managing orbital and ophthalmologic conditions allows for a comprehensive assessment, advanced techniques, and improved outcomes. By leveraging his expertise and utilizing endoscopic surgery, Dr. Ghiam aims to alleviate symptoms, optimize visual health, and enhance overall well-being for his patients.

When it comes to managing orbital and ophthalmologic conditions, a rhinologist plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive care. Dr. Ghiam’s expertise in nasal and sinus anatomy allows him to address specific conditions that can impact the orbit and eyes. Through collaboration with ophthalmologists, he can offer advanced techniques and ensure a multidisciplinary approach.

Orbital Cellulitis (eye infections)

By treating underlying sinus infections that contribute to orbital cellulitis , Dr. Ghiam can help manage this serious condition and prevent complications.

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By treating underlying sinus infections that contribute to orbital cellulitis , Dr. Ghiam can help manage this serious condition and prevent complications. Read Less

Tear Drainage Disorders

Dr. Ghiam collaborates with ophthalmologists to address conditions like dacryocystitis and nasolacrimal duct obstruction. He can perform endoscopic procedures to relieve symptoms and reduce infections.

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Dr. Ghiam collaborates with ophthalmologists to address conditions like dacryocystitis and nasolacrimal duct obstruction. He can perform endoscopic procedures to relieve symptoms and reduce infections. Read Less

Optic Nerve Compression

In cases where the optic nerve is compressed by conditions like tumors or thyroid eye disease, Dr. Ghiam collaborates to perform endoscopic orbital decompression. This technique creates additional space around the optic nerve, relieving pressure and preserving or improving vision.

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In cases where the optic nerve is compressed by conditions like tumors or thyroid eye disease, Dr. Ghiam collaborates to perform endoscopic orbital decompression. This technique creates additional space around the optic nerve, relieving pressure and preserving or improving vision. Read Less

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