About Us

• Charles F. Lano, Jr., MD, founded Hill Country Ear, Nose & Throat to provide the highest standard in ear, nose, and throat health care to the New Braunfels community in Texas. Dr. Lano is an Ear Nose & Throat doctor Board Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, which serves the specialty of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery. He is also certified as a Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology in Sleep Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. He is a Fellow the American College of Surgeons. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Dr. Lano completed residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. There he completed two years of general surgery training followed by four years of otolaryngology/head and neck surgery. Dr. Lano completed medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Texas in Austin.  Hill Country Ear, Nose & Throat offers comprehensive diagnostics and treatments for a wide range of ENT conditions. These include problems like ear infections, allergies, and sore throats, as well as skin cancer screenings. The Hill Country Ear, Nose & Throat team also specializes in treating vertigo and balance disorders, hearing loss, and sleep disorders. In addition to diagnosing and treating ENT conditions, Dr. Lano and his team provide the most advanced and minimally invasive surgical treatments available, such as Balloon Sinuplasty. This procedure is designed to provide relief from sinus pressure and sinus infections. Balloon Sinuplasty is performed in the comfort of the Hill Country Ear, Nose & Throat offices, so patients experience quicker recoveries without the costs of going to a surgical facility. Hill Country Ear, Nose & Throat also provides facial aesthetic services. These treatments include Juvéderm® and Botox® cosmetic injections, dermal fillers to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, rhinoplasty nasal surgery, and vein therapy. They also offer a full range of SkinCeutical skin care products. Hill County Ear, Nose & Throat is currently accepting new patients. Call or schedule an appointment online today.