Dr.Mohanty's Speciality ENT Clinics

  By Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty – Senior Consultant & Head of ENT, MGM Healthcare, Chennai; Founder, Dr. Mohanty’s ENT Speciality Clinic, Manapakkam, Chennai – also practicing in Bhubaneswar, Siliguri & across Odisha Introduction: Why September Matters September is globally recognised as Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month , a reminder to pay attention to the small but powerful thyroid gland. Across Chennai, Bhubaneswar, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Siliguri and India , many people live with undetected thyroid conditions that can silently impact energy levels, weight and overall health. When thyroid cancer is suspected or when medication isn’t enough, a total thyroidectomy surgery can be life-saving. As a Senior Consultant & Head of ENT at MGM Healthcare, Chennai , and founder of Dr. Mohanty’s ENT Speciality Clinic,Manapakkam , Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty brings extensive expertise in head and neck surgery to help patients understand and navigate this critical treatment option. This artic...

Introduction Ever noticed a lump in the neck and wondered if it’s serious? You’re not alone. Many people discover a thyroidnodule during a routine check-up or scan. While most nodules are benign, some can indicate thyroid cancer or cause troublesome symptoms. Understanding what a thyroid nodule is — and when to act — is essential for both ENT patients and doctors . 📌 TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read) - A thyroid nodule is a lump that forms in the thyroid gland - Most are non-cancerous, but some need medical evaluation - Learn when to seek ENT help, what tests to expect, and treatment options What is a Thyroid Nodule ? A thyroid nodule is a lump or abnormal growth within the thyroid gland, located at the base of your neck. They can be solid or fluid-filled and are usually discovered during a routine physical exam or imaging test. When Should You Worry About a Thyroid Nodule ? While most nodules are benign, you should consult an ENT specialist if the nodule is large, growin...