Pediatrix ENT of Orlando (2024)

407-253-1000

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Pediatrix ENT of Orlando

407-253-1000

About Our Practice

At Pediatrix^® ENT of Orlando, our mission is to provide the best care to infants, children and adolescents with conditions affecting the head and neck. Pediatrix ENT of Orlando is the premier otolaryngology practice in central Florida exclusively dedicated to the care of children. Named among Best Doctors in America for more than 10 years, Dr. James Kosko, Dr. Cheryl Cotter, Dr. Eric Jaryszak and Dr. Joshua Gottschall are all fellowship-trained pediatric otolaryngologists with more than 70 years of combined surgical experience with training from Johns Hopkins, Harvard Medical School, George Washington University and the University of Florida.

The physicians at Pediatrix ENT of Orlando are all members of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, the only professional society that recognizes excellence in this field. Our physicians are also board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. They are fellows of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Surgeons.

At Pediatrix ENT of Orlando, we are dedicated to advancing the care of children in the central Florida area. Our clinicians are active members of the surgical department at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. They serve as pediatric otolaryngology consultants for many multidisciplinary teams, including the cleft palate and craniofacial teams, cochlear implant team and aerodigestive and swallowing disorder clinic.

Insurance Options
- Aetna
- All Savers
- Allegiance (FL Hosp, Orlando Health)
- AmeriBan (PHCS)
- BCBS
- Brighthealth
- ChampVA
- Cigna
- EBMS
- FCE Benefit Admin (CIGNA)
- FL Medicaid
- Freedom Life
- GEHA
- GHI
- Golden Rule
- Health First
- Healthscope
- Lucent Health (PHCS or MultiPlan Network)
- Med-I-Share
- Meritain
- Oscar
- Oxford
- Priority Health
- Simply
- SGIC
- Sunshine
- Tricare (prime & standard)
- UMR (Orlando Health & UHC)
- UHC NexusACO R
- UHC NexusACO OA
- UHC Neighborhood Health Plan
- UHC Navigate
- UHC Community Plan through Medicaid
- UHC Choice Plus
- Unicare
- US Health Group (CIGNA)
- US Health Group (UMR)
- WebTPA

Our Services

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We treat numerous conditions, including:

Ear

Ear infections (otitis media)
Hearing loss
Perforated eardrum
Deafness
Ear lesions
Abnormal external ear: Microtia and newborn ear malformations

Nose

Noisy breathing
Snoring/enlarged tonsils
Nosebleeds (epistaxis)
Nasal deformities
Sinus infections (sinusitis)
Sleep apnea
Nasal fractures

Throat

Snoring/enlarged tonsils
Cleft lip/cleft palate
Laryngopharyngeal reflux
Sleep apnea
Tonsil infections (tonsillitis)
Hoarseness
Head and neck mass/tumors
Abnormal voice/speech
Thyroid and parathyroid disease
Vocal cord paralysis/subglottic stenosis

Allergy and Asthma

Allergy skin testing to evaluate for environmental, food, drug, insect venoms and contact allergens (such as metals)
Pulmonary function testing (lung function studies)
Allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots)

We perform several surgeries, including:

Ear tubes
Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy
Mastoidectomy
Removal of neck masses and tumors and vascular
Malformations
Parotidectomy
Septoplasty
Sinus surgery
Repair ear drums (tympanoplasty)
Airway evaluation: Laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy
Airway reconstruction: Laryngotracheoplasty
Vocal cord surgery
Cochlear implantation
Removal of foreign bodies of the ears, nose, throat and airway
Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Otoplasty

We also offer advanced surgical techniques in many areas, including:

Less-painful tonsillectomy using coblation or microdebrider
Endoscopic sinus surgery with digital guidance
Balloon sinuplasty
Cochlear implantation
Airway reconstruction and management
Head and neck tumor removal and reconstruction
Newborn EarWell® Infant Ear Deformity Correction System for correction of newborn ear malformations

Allergy and Asthma Services

Board-certified allergist Dana Broussard-Perry, M.D., has been a member of the Southwest Orlando community since 2003. She provides allergy and asthma care to children and adults with the goal of achieving optimal quality of life. Allergies, whether in the form of allergic rhinitis, eczema, food allergies or drug allergies, can affect daily activities and prevent you from fulfilling your goals to the best of your abilities. Our goal is to help you be at your best.

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Audiology Services

At Pediatrix ENT of Orlando, our audiologists specialize in the evaluation and rehabilitation of pediatric hearing disorders. Our audiologists have all received a Doctor of Audiology degree and are dedicated to the treatment and prevention of hearing loss in children. Our audiologists and physicians take a collaborative approach to ensure our child’s treatment plan is specific to his or her unique medical and hearing needs. Our team approach provides your child with the best care and saves you time by seeing two providers in one visit. We pride ourselves on being experienced, caring and supportive, keeping you informed about your child’s health and hearing issues at all times.