What is 耳鼻喉科 in English? Otorhinolaryngology (Medical Council specialty code S09)
According to the Specialist Register of the Medical Council of Hong Kong, the English name of ‘耳鼻喉科’ is Otorhinolaryngology and its specialty code is S09.
What are the English name and specialty code of 耳鼻喉科?
The specialty name listed on the Medical Council's Specialist Register is ‘耳鼻喉科’, its English name is Otorhinolaryngology and its specialty code is S09.
How do I check whether a doctor is an Otorhinolaryngology specialist?
On the ‘Specialist Registration’ page of the Medical Council website, click ‘耳鼻喉科’ to open the list of doctors registered in that specialty (registration numbers begin with S09); for how to search by doctor's name, see How to check a doctor's registration and specialty.
A doctor may describe himself or herself as a specialist only if listed on the Specialist Register, and may use only the title of his or her registered specialty (Medical Council Code of Professional Conduct, section 7, October 2022).
What are other specialties called?
For the Chinese and English names and codes of all specialties on the Medical Council register, see Doctor specialty names in Chinese and English.
Related pages on this site — choosing a doctor: How to choose an ENT specialist; public services and waiting: Public ENT waiting times; private fees: Private ENT fees.
Frequently asked questions
What is Otorhinolaryngology in Chinese?
耳鼻喉科 (the Chinese name for Otorhinolaryngology on the Medical Council Specialist Register, specialty code S09).
What does S09 mean?
S09 is the specialty code of ‘耳鼻喉科’ on the Medical Council's Specialist Register; the specialist registration numbers on the Medical Council's Otorhinolaryngology list begin with S09.