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About Dr. Amandeep Singh Grewal
Dr. Amandeep Singh Grewal 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 Christie Clinic in Mississauga, ON, he serves the local community with a focus on providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Dr. Grewal adheres strictly to the standards and guidelines set forth by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring safe and effective treatment for all patients.
He specializes in comprehensive assessment and management of ENT conditions, catering to both adults and children. His expertise encompasses medical and surgical interventions aimed at improving patients’ health and quality of life related to ENT health issues.
With a commitment to patient education and evidence-based practice, Dr. Grewal adopts a collaborative approach, working closely with patients to develop tailored treatment plans. He speaks fluent English and is dedicated to delivering clear, reassuring communication to his patients, ensuring they are well-informed and comfortable throughout their care journey.
Dr. Grewal holds a Medical Degree from Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, obtained in 2009, and has been practicing as a specialist in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery since 2014. He is certified as a RCPSC Specialist, reflecting his advanced training and expertise in the field.
His clinical philosophy centers on providing compassionate, evidence-based ENT care within a multidisciplinary framework. He believes in empowering his patients through education and strives to stay current with the latest advancements in otolaryngology to ensure optimal outcomes. Dr. Grewal primarily communicates in English, ensuring clarity and understanding in all patient interactions.
Common Conditions Dr. Amandeep Grewal Addresses
Dr. Amandeep Grewal manages a variety of conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, and head/neck. Some common areas of treatment include:
Common Throat, Voice, and Swallowing Conditions
- Chronic Cough (when related to upper airway or reflux): A persistent cough lasting eight weeks or longer, which may be linked to post-nasal drip, reflux, or laryngeal irritation.
- Leukoplakia / Erythroplakia of the Larynx (Precancerous Lesions): White (leukoplakia) or red (erythroplakia) patches on the vocal cords that may indicate precancerous changes.
- Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR / Silent Reflux): A condition where stomach acid flows back up into the larynx and pharynx, causing symptoms like hoarseness, chronic cough, or throat clearing.
- Spasmodic Dysphonia: A neurological voice disorder causing involuntary spasms of the vocal cord muscles, resulting in a strained, tight, or breathy voice.
Common Nose and Sinus Conditions
- Recurrent Epistaxis (Nosebleeds): Frequent or difficult-to-control bleeding from the nose, which can have various underlying causes.
- Acute Rhinosinusitis (Sinus Infection): Short-term inflammation or infection of the nasal passages and sinuses, often causing facial pain, congestion, and thick nasal discharge.
- Nasal Fractures & Trauma: A break or crack in the bones of the nose, often resulting from an injury, which can affect breathing and appearance.
- Anosmia / Hyposmia (Loss or Decreased Sense of Smell): The partial or complete loss of the sense of smell, which can be caused by nasal/sinus disease, viral infections, or other factors.
- Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever / Environmental Allergies): Nasal inflammation caused by an allergic reaction to airborne substances like pollen, dust mites, or animal dander, resulting in sneezing and congestion.
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. Amandeep Grewal or your primary care physician for a comprehensive evaluation and appropriate referral.
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Services Offered
- 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.
- Diagnostic Audiometry & Tympanometry: Complete hearing tests to assess hearing levels, middle ear function, and identify types of hearing loss in adults and children.
- 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.
- Interpretation of CT & MRI Scans of Head, Neck, Sinuses & Temporal Bones: Expert review of advanced imaging studies to diagnose complex ENT conditions.
Note: This list may provide an overview of common otolaryngology services. Dr. Grewal 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. Grewal'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.
Practice Location & Accessibility
Dr. Grewal primarily practices at the Christie Clinic located in the East Credit South neighborhood of Mississauga, ON. The clinic is conveniently situated near Meadowvale Town Centre and the Riverwood Conservancy, making it easily accessible for residents of the Fletchers Creek area. Patients can reach the clinic via MiWay (Mississauga Transit). The facility is wheelchair accessible. Parking is available at the facility, ensuring ease of access for all patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Are services from Dr. Grewal, 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. Grewal 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. Grewal, 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. Grewal. 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 does an Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon (ENT Doctor) like Dr. Grewal do?
- An Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon, often called an ENT doctor, like Dr. Grewal, is a medical doctor with specialized training in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. This includes medical treatments and surgical procedures for hearing disorders, sinus problems, voice issues, sleep apnea, throat infections, and tumors of the head and neck region.
Contact & Licensing Information
Christie Clinic
1240 Eglinton Ave W
Mississauga, ON L5V 1N3
Phone: (905) 949-9746 | Fax: (905) 949-0899
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Dr. Grewal 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/Grewal-Amandeep-Singh/0258106-91616