Dr. Jamil Asaria – Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Doctor | Toronto, ON

Dr. Jamil Asaria is a highly skilled Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Doctor (commonly known as an ENT Doctor) dedicated to diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. Practicing at a reputable clinic in Toronto, ON, he provides comprehensive care in accordance with the standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). His primary focus is on delivering expert evaluation and management of complex ENT conditions, serving both adult and pediatric patients with a commitment to excellence and patient-centered care.

Dr. Asaria graduated with a Medical Degree from the University of Toronto in 2004 and has been practicing as a specialist in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery since 2009, accumulating over 15 years of experience. He is certified as a RCPSC Specialist, ensuring adherence to rigorous professional standards and ongoing medical education, which enhances his ability to provide the latest evidence-based treatments for his patients.

He is dedicated to patient education, offering clear explanations and collaborative treatment planning to ensure optimal health outcomes. Dr. Asaria values a multidisciplinary approach and emphasizes high-quality, personalized ENT care in Toronto. He is fluent in English and Gujarati, facilitating effective communication with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Jamil Asaria manages a variety of conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, and head/neck. Some common areas of treatment include:

Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Aspects

• Facial Skin Cancers requiring Excision and Reconstruction: Malignant skin growths on the face or neck that necessitate surgical removal and subsequent reconstruction to restore form and function.
• Protruding Ears requiring Otoplasty: Ears that stick out prominently from the head, which can be surgically corrected (otoplasty) for improved appearance.
• Nasal Deformity (Post-Traumatic or Congenital): Abnormal shape or structure of the nose resulting from injury or present from birth, which may affect breathing or appearance.
• Facial Bone Fractures (Nasal, Orbital, Maxillary, Mandibular): Breaks in the bones of the face, such as the nose, eye sockets, cheekbones, or jaw, typically resulting from trauma.
• Facial Scars requiring Revision: Unsatisfactory appearance of scars on the face from previous injuries or surgeries, which may be improved with scar revision techniques.

This list is not exhaustive and provides examples of common conditions. If you have specific concerns regarding your ear, nose, throat, or head/neck health, please consult with Dr. Jamil Asaria or your primary care physician for a comprehensive evaluation and appropriate referral.

• Interpretation of CT & MRI Scans of Head, Neck, Sinuses & Temporal Bones: Expert review of advanced imaging studies to diagnose complex ENT conditions.
• Flexible & Rigid Laryngoscopy / Stroboscopy: Examination of the larynx (voice box) and vocal cords using specialized endoscopic techniques to assess voice, airway, and swallowing disorders. Stroboscopy provides slow-motion view of vocal cord vibration.
• Comprehensive ENT Consultation & Examination: Thorough evaluation of ear, nose, throat, head, and neck conditions, including detailed history taking, physical examination, and formulation of a treatment plan.
• Allergy Testing (Skin Prick or Blood Tests - Referral or In-house): Identification of specific allergens (pollens, dust mites, molds, foods) contributing to ENT symptoms, guiding targeted treatment strategies.
• Flexible & Rigid Nasal Endoscopy / Sinuscopy: Diagnostic procedure using a thin, flexible or rigid camera with light to examine the nasal passages, sinuses, and nasopharynx.

Note: This list may provide an overview of common otolaryngology services. Dr. Asaria offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic and treatment options for conditions of the ear, nose, throat, and head/neck. Specific services may vary based on individual patient needs and Dr. Asaria's areas of focus.

All medical and surgical services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). A referral may be required.

Dr. Jamil Asaria's practice is primarily based at a clinic located in the vibrant neighbourhood of The Annex, North Midtown, near Yorkville in Toronto, ON. The clinic is conveniently situated close to Polson Pier, making it accessible for patients from various parts of the city. Patients can reach the clinic easily via TTC, including subway, streetcar, and bus routes. The facility is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort and ease of access for all patients. Parking is available at the facility, providing convenience for those arriving by car.

Are services from Dr. Asaria, an Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon, covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

Medically necessary consultations, diagnostic tests, and surgical procedures performed by a licensed Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon like Dr. Asaria are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON when you have a valid referral from your family doctor or another referring physician. Some elective or cosmetic procedures may not be covered. It's always recommended to confirm specific coverage details with Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) or the clinic if you have questions.

Do I need a referral from my doctor to see Dr. Asaria, an Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon?

Yes, for services to be covered by your provincial health plan (Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)), a referral from your family physician or another specialist is typically required to see an Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon like Dr. Asaria. This ensures coordinated care. Some clinics may offer non-insured consultations without a referral, but this is not standard for provincially covered services. Please check with the clinic or your referring doctor.

What are common causes of hearing loss an ENT might address?

Hearing loss can result from various causes, including age-related changes (presbycusis), noise exposure, earwax buildup (cerumen impaction), ear infections (otitis media), fluid in the middle ear, damage to the eardrum or middle ear bones (ossicles), Meniere's disease, otosclerosis, or, less commonly, tumors or genetic conditions. An ENT specialist can perform a thorough evaluation to determine the cause and recommend appropriate management, which may include medical treatment, hearing aids, assistive listening devices, or surgery.

251 Davenport Road
Toronto, ON M5R 1J9

Phone: (416) 479-4244 | Fax: (416) 920-4244

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Asaria is a licensed physician and surgeon, regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. A referral from your family physician or another specialist is typically required to schedule an appointment for provincially insured services.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Asaria-Jamil/0210561-81200