Meaning of the word otolaryngologist in English

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otolaryngologist

US /ˌoʊ.t̬oʊ.ler.ɪŋˈɡɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
UK /ˌəʊ.təʊ.lær.ɪŋˈɡɒl.ə.dʒɪst/
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Noun

a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat

Example:
My primary care doctor referred me to an otolaryngologist for my chronic sinus issues.
An otolaryngologist can perform surgery on the head and neck.