Ivomny Valdes MMS, PA-C
Ivomny Valdes, MMS, PA-C joined South Florida ENT Associates in December 2015 with more than ten years of medical experience. Mrs. Valdes is board certified by the National Commission of Certification for Physician Assistants. She accomplished the Physician Assistant Program and received her Bachelor of Applied Science Physician Assistant degree from Miami Dade College. Mrs. Valdes also earned her Master’s degree in Medical Science from Saint Francis University, Pennsylvania. She is affiliated with Mercy Hospital.
Specialties:
General ENT, Ear, Hearing, Allergy, Sinus, Voice & Swallowing and Sleep
Languages:
English
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Ear
The ears help us hear the sounds around us, as well as maintain our balance when we stand and walk. When pieces of the ear are infected or begin not to work properly, your hearing and balance can be impacted.
- Hearing Loss
- Ear Infections
- Dizziness
Audiology
Audiology is the branch of medicine that deals with hearing. Our specialized audiologists help to determine the source of your hearing loss and work with you to utilize the available options that can help improve it.
- Hearing Loss
Allergy
Allergies are the immune system’s abnormal response to a foreign substance around you. These are items that don’t cause a reaction in all patients, but your immune system has found them to be harmful and reacted. Allergies can include environmental allergens such as dust and pollen, as well as food or medications.
- Environmental Allergy
- Immune Deficiency
- Asthma Management
- Hives and Eczema
Sinus
Your sinuses are hollow cavities that help found around the noses and eyes. Their walls are lined with mucus that helps filter and humidify our air. If this mucus does not drain properly, the sinuses can become blocked. This leads to problems such as sinus infections or other conditions.
- Deviated Nasal Septum
- Congestion (Nasal Blockage)
- Nasal Drainage
- Sinus Infections
- Loss of Sense of Taste and Smell
Sleep
Sleep is an essential part of preparing yourself for the day ahead. We’ve all experienced the difficulties that a lousy night of sleep can cause. For those with sleep disorders, achieving a good night of sleep can be even more challenging and even require medical intervention to be achieved.
- Snoring
- Sleep Apnea
Head & Neck
The head and neck are hosts to different types of glands that help us maintain our health. Much like other areas of the body, the head and neck and the glands within can experience infection, swelling, and cancer. This can affect the overall balance of our health and the systems that maintain it.
- Thyroid Masses
- Neck Masses
- Salivary Glands Masses
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Abnormal Parathyroid Glands
- Chronic Tonsils and Adenoid Infections
Voice & Swallowing
Our voices can help us connect and communicate with the world around us. While speaking can seem easily achieved, it is really the work of several muscles and organs working together to achieve sound. If one of these muscles is strained or infected, the voice or swallowing can be impacted.
- Vocal Cord Tumors
- Acid Reflux
- Hoarseness
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Vocal Cord Nodules and Polyps
Ear
The ears help us hear the sounds around us, as well as maintain our balance when we stand and walk. When pieces of the ear are infected or begin not to work properly, your hearing and balance can be impacted.
- Ear Hygiene and Wax Removal
- Ear Tubes
- Repair of Eardrum Perforation
Audiology
Audiology is the branch of medicine that deals with hearing. Our specialized audiologists help to determine the source of your hearing loss and work with you to utilize the available options that can help improve it.
- Hearing Aids Dispensing
- Hearing Aids Programming & Maintenance
- Hearing Testing
Allergy
Allergies are the immune system’s abnormal response to a foreign substance around you. These are items that don’t cause a reaction in all patients, but your immune system has found them to be harmful and reacted. Allergies can include environmental allergens such as dust and pollen, as well as food or medications.
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Drops
- Allergy Testing
- Biologic Therapy
- Food Allergy Testing
Sinus
Your sinuses are hollow cavities that help found around the noses and eyes. Their walls are lined with mucus that helps filter and humidify our air. If this mucus does not drain properly, the sinuses can become blocked. This leads to problems such as sinus infections or other conditions.
- Surgery for Nasal Polyps and Chronic Sinusitis
- Septoplasty Deviated Septum Surgery
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction
- In-Office CT Imaging
- Balloon Sinuplasty
Sleep
Sleep is an essential part of preparing yourself for the day ahead. We’ve all experienced the difficulties that a lousy night of sleep can cause. For those with sleep disorders, achieving a good night of sleep can be even more challenging and even require medical intervention to be achieved.
- Prescribe and Monitor CPAP
- Sleep Apnea Testing
- Evaluation of Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Head & Neck
The head and neck are hosts to different types of glands that help us maintain our health. Much like other areas of the body, the head and neck and the glands within can experience infection, swelling, and cancer. This can affect the overall balance of our health and the systems that maintain it.
- Head and Neck Cancers Evaluation and Surgery
- Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy
- Endoscopic Inspection of the Throat and Voice Box (Flexible laryngoscopy)
Voice & Swallowing
Our voices can help us connect and communicate with the world around us. While speaking can seem easily achieved, it is really the work of several muscles and organs working together to achieve sound. If one of these muscles is strained or infected, the voice or swallowing can be impacted.
- Swallowing Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Vocal Cord and Voice Examination
Facial Plastics
Facial plastic surgery can help patients refine and reshape their features while as well as provide functional improvements. Our surgeons can help reduce the common signs of aging, leaving you looking more youthful and refreshed. They can also correct cosmetic and functional damage after injuries to help you look and feel your best.
- Injectable Fillers
- Botox