Laryngoscopy in West Hospital
About the clinic
Laryngoscopy is a diagnostic examination used to inspect the back of the throat and the larynx. Patients can access this procedure at West Hospital in Baku, Azerbaijan. The examination is performed by an experienced specialist to identify issues such as vocal cord nodules or structural abnormalities.
Specialist expertise
Dr. Habil Hüseynov performs the laryngoscopy at West Hospital. He serves as a gastroenterologist, endoscopist, and hepatologist. His expertise in endoscopy allows for a detailed inspection of the upper respiratory and digestive pathways. Choosing a specialist with a background in multiple endoscopic fields helps in cases where throat symptoms may overlap with digestive concerns.
Examination at West Hospital
The diagnostic process involves the use of specialized instruments to view the larynx directly or indirectly. West Hospital provides this service in an outpatient setting in the capital city of Azerbaijan. The procedure is typically brief and focuses on providing the physician with a clear view of the throat tissues.
- Endoscopic equipment. The clinic uses specialized tools for precise imaging of the vocal cords and surrounding areas.
- Expert assessment. Dr. Habil Hüseynov reviews the visual findings to detect inflammation, polyps, or other conditions.
- Outpatient setting. The diagnostic is usually completed during a single visit without the need for an overnight stay.
Patients seeking a professional evaluation of their throat or voice may leave a request on Bookimed to arrange a diagnostic session at West Hospital.
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Specialized Medical Services
The hospital has a large cardiac surgery department. Dr. Elnur Hasanov, who led a pediatric heart center for 14 years, has performed over 5,000 surgeries. The team uses the LivaNova S5 heart–lung machine. This device takes over heart and lung functions during complex open-heart procedures.
The neurosurgery department treats vascular blockages and bleeding lesions. Surgeons perform awake craniotomy and endoscopic procedures. They use neuromonitoring and intraoperative ultrasound to protect healthy tissue. Dr. Bahruz Eyvazov performs specialized surgery for spinal stenosis.
The spinal surgery unit offers several intervention types:
- Laminectomy (removal of the back part of a vertebra)
- Spinal meningocele repair
- Subarachnoid-peritoneal shunt placement
- External fixation using Ilizarov and Sheffeld devices
Gastroenterology specialists focus on biliary and pancreatic care. Dr. Habil Huseynov performs ERCP to diagnose and treat bile duct issues. This procedure allows endoscopic dilation and tube placement without major surgery.
The dental department provides implantology and restorative treatments. Dr. Azar Aydinoglu, a member of the International Implantologists Society, leads this unit. He specializes in implant placement for partial or full tooth loss. Pediatric dental treatment under sedation is also available.
Plastic and thoracic surgeons provide aesthetic and corrective procedures. Dr. Mirsaleh Abdullayev performs breast reduction surgery, including for gynecomastia. The otorhinolaryngology department offers rhinoplasty and septoplasty to correct breathing obstructions.
Diagnostic and Laboratory Capabilities
The radiology department uses modern digital imaging for rapid diagnosis. It features the Canon Aquilion Prime SP 160 MultiSlice CT system. This technology uses 80-detector cones to generate 160-slice images. Ultra LOW Dose technology reduces radiation exposure for patients.
The hospital offers a broad range of diagnostic tools:
- MRI and CT angiography
- Digital X-ray and mammography
- Doppler ultrasound for vascular imaging
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
The centralized laboratory supports both inpatient and outpatient care. It provides clinical, bacteriological, and genetic analyses. The facility handles molecular PCR and hormonal testing. Results come in standard and electronic formats, so treatment planning starts faster.
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
The physiotherapy department provides recovery programs for neurological and orthopedic patients. Modalities include short-wave diathermy and TENS for pain management. The team also uses interferential therapy and magnetotherapy to stimulate tissue healing. Medical massage techniques support long-term physical rehabilitation.
Services for International Patients
West Hospital treats patients from several countries, including Germany. The facility offers multilingual support for foreign patients. Specialist-led consultations are available in neurosurgery, cardiology, and traumatology.
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Nurcahan Ismayilova
Adil Hesenzade
Gunel Memmedova
Arzu Ibrahimova
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Muhammad Nasir
Vahid Aliyev
Teybe Memmedova
Oleg Frolov
West Hospital AZ1130, 52 Shovkat Mammadova, Baku, Azerbaijan
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