Our Services

Dr. Woo or Dr. Ivey can provide treatment of the following:

• Ear, nose, and throat problems of the professional singer and voice user.
• Voice and swallow dysfunction due to neurological disease (stroke, Parkinson’s disease, laryngeal paralysis)
• Polyps, nodules and other benign vocal fold lesions causing hoarse voice
• Acute and chronic laryngitis, reflux laryngitis, and allergic laryngitis
• Muscular tension dysphonia and functional voice disorders
• Laryngeal and tracheal stenosis (narrowing of the airway)
• Diagnosis and minimally invasive intervention for laryngeal cancer
• Evaluation and management of vocal cord paralysis

The following rehabilitative services, surgeries, and procedures are available at 300 Central Park office and at Mount Sinai Medical Center where he operates.

• Examining of the vibration of vocal cords with a special scope called Videostroboscope.
• High speed video imaging of vocal fold function.
• Objective testing of the acoustic and aerodynamics of the speaking and singing voice with measures of: acoustic parameters, respiratory and phonatory airflow and electroglottography.
• Laryngeal electromyography: Tests of electric signals of muscle function of the larynx.
• Office based pulsed dye laser treatment of polyps, scars and other benign and pre-malignant growths of the vocal fold.
• Office based Carbon Dioxide laser treatment of laryngeal papilloma and granulomas.
• Injection of botulinum toxin into the muscle of the throat and larynx for the treatment of adductor and abductor spasmodic dysphonia.
• Diagnosis and management of acid reflux laryngitis.
• Voice rehabilitation by tracheal-esophageal puncture.
• Laryngeal reconstruction after radiation, trauma and cancer surgery for restoration of voice and airway.
• Conservation surgery and laser surgery for cancer of the larynx.