ENT specialist: when to go and what it costs

An ENT doctor (ear, nose and throat specialist) treats problems of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat and larynx. You can see a private ENT doctor without a referral.

Over the next 7 days: 3575 available appointments in 30 cities; the soonest Sat 17 Oct in Espoo (Mehiläinen).

available in 7 days
3575
soonest appointment
Sat 17 Oct
cheapest appointment
€136.10
cities
30

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Appointments and prices updated 16/10/2026. Texts checked 16/10/2026.

What does a ent specialist do?

An ENT doctor examines and treats for example ear infections, earwax blockages, sinusitis, tonsil problems and nasal congestion. A hearing test and an endoscopy of the nose and throat can be done at the appointment.

When to see a ent specialist

  • Ear pain, a blocked ear or earwax
  • Long-lasting sinusitis
  • Recurring sore throats
  • Hearing loss or ringing in the ears
  • Snoring or a blocked nose

Do I need a referral for a ent specialist?

As a self-paying patient you can see a private doctor without a referral. Kela reimburses part of a doctor's appointment fee; often it is deducted from the bill when you show your Kela card.

Available ent specialist appointments by city

Available appointments over the next 7 days. Cheapest is the lowest price estimate the provider shows self-paying patients in its booking.

CityAvailableFirst availableCheapestProviders
Helsinki717Sat 17 Oct€170.10Pihlajalinna, Terveystalo, Mehiläinen, Aava
Turku599Sat 17 Oct€152.10Mehiläinen, Pihlajalinna, Terveystalo, Aava
Tampere519Sat 17 Oct€148.10Terveystalo, Pihlajalinna, Mehiläinen, Aava
Oulu435Sat 17 Oct€177.90Terveystalo, Mehiläinen, Pihlajalinna
Kuopio189Sat 17 Oct€164.10Terveystalo, Pihlajalinna, Mehiläinen, Aava
Espoo171Sat 17 Oct€166.10Mehiläinen, Terveystalo, Aava
Vantaa157Sun 18 Oct€180.10Terveystalo, Mehiläinen, Aava
Jyväskylä97Sun 18 Oct€171.10Terveystalo, Mehiläinen, Pihlajalinna
Seinäjoki87Mon 19 Oct€174.10Terveystalo, Pihlajalinna, Mehiläinen
Joensuu77Sun 18 Oct€156.90Terveystalo, Pihlajalinna
Lahti75Mon 19 Oct€177.90Terveystalo, Mehiläinen, Pihlajalinna
Pori66Mon 19 Oct€177.10Terveystalo, Mehiläinen
Kotka61Mon 19 Oct€151.10Mehiläinen
Kouvola60Mon 19 Oct€172.10Terveystalo, Mehiläinen
Rovaniemi47Mon 19 Oct€136.10Mehiläinen
Vaasa32Mon 19 Oct€167.10Mehiläinen
Hyvinkää24Mon 19 Oct€181.60Aava, Mehiläinen, Terveystalo
Rauma23Tue 20 Oct€181.60Terveystalo
Salo22Mon 19 Oct€152.10Mehiläinen
Lappeenranta21Mon 19 Oct€160.10Mehiläinen, Terveystalo
Iisalmi18Mon 19 Oct€171.10Terveystalo, Mehiläinen
Kajaani15Tue 20 Oct€171.90Terveystalo, Pihlajalinna, Mehiläinen
Mikkeli15Mon 19 Oct€141.90Pihlajalinna, Terveystalo
Lohja14Wed 21 Oct€197.10Mehiläinen
Kirkkonummi12Wed 21 Oct€181.60Terveystalo
Hämeenlinna7Mon 19 Oct€181.60Terveystalo, Aava, Mehiläinen
Kokkola6Tue 20 Oct€254.10Mehiläinen
Savonlinna6Thu 22 Oct€162.10Terveystalo
Järvenpää2Tue 20 Oct€213.80Aava
Porvoo1Wed 21 Oct€155.10Mehiläinen
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How much does a ent specialist appointment cost?

Prices from the providers' public price lists, service and Kanta fees included.

Remote ent specialist appointments

Over the next 7 days: 1753 ent specialist appointments by video or phone, which you can take from anywhere.

Frequently asked questions

Does an ENT doctor remove earwax?

Yes. Removing earwax is a common reason to see an ENT doctor.

Where can I see a ent specialist soonest?

Over the next 7 days the soonest available appointment is Sat 17 Oct in Espoo: Mehiläinen, Mehiläinen Espoo Leppävaara. Most available appointments: Helsinki 717, Turku 599, Tampere 519.

Where is the cheapest ent specialist appointment?

The cheapest available appointment over the next 7 days is €136.10 (Mehiläinen, Mehiläinen Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, Mon 19 Oct). The price is the booking's estimate for self-paying patients.

Can I see a ent specialist remotely?

Yes: over the next 7 days there are 1753 video or phone appointments open to all of Finland.

Can I find an English-speaking ent specialist?

Over the next 7 days: 3282 available appointments with doctors known to speak English. You can filter the search by language.

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