ENT Specialist in Polanco | Nose Surgery and Rhinoplasty

Performing well requires feeling well. When breathing is poor, sleep isn't restful and energy never returns to its normal level, the impact on professional and personal performance can run deeper than it seems. Sinus Center gives people who live or work near Polanco access to specialized diagnosis and treatment that gets to the root of the problem.

Just a few blocks from Parque Lincoln, between Presidente Masaryk and Ejército Nacional, Polanco has one of the highest concentrations of business, dining and cultural activity in Mexico City. The corporate offices at Antara, the hotels on Campos Elíseos and the neighborhood life along Virgilio, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and Anatole France create a setting where high-profile professionals and established families live side by side. Hospital ABC Santa Fe is less than twenty minutes away via Reforma or the Periférico.

People who work long hours in Polanco or live at that urban pace often accept fatigue, frequent headaches or a stuffy nose as part of everyday stress. But when those symptoms persist beyond stress, it's worth investigating whether a physical cause is behind them. In many cases there is, and it can be treated.

How it works and what sets us apart

It's not common for a doctor to start a consultation by talking about how breathing affects cognitive performance, but that impact is exactly what happens when sleep isn't restful or when the nose isn't working properly. At Sinus Center, that connection is part of the diagnosis.

An evaluation that covers everything relevant

Beyond the physical structure of the airway, Dr. Yáñez evaluates the impact on sleep, energy, concentration and quality of life. That context is part of the diagnosis and determines the urgency and type of treatment that makes the most sense for each case.

Precision in the procedure, clarity in the results

When a procedure is recommended, the patient leaves the consultation knowing exactly what will happen, why, and what to expect. No surprises or ambiguity. The goal is a measurable result: better breathing, better sleep, better performance.

Here's how we can help:

Nose Surgery and Rhinoplasty

For an active professional, breathing poorly isn't just a health issue: it's an obstacle to performance. Fatigue from poor sleep caused by nasal congestion, recurring headaches or trouble concentrating often have a correctable structural cause.

Ear surgery

In a work environment with a lot of interaction, hearing well matters. Gradual hearing loss, ringing in the ears that appears in high-stimulus settings or a clogged ear feeling during frequent travel are conditions that deserve evaluation before they progress.

Laryngeal surgery

Public speaking, presenting projects or holding long business conversations with a voice that tires easily can affect how you're perceived professionally and your personal confidence. Nodules, polyps or vocal cord lesions are more common in people who use their voice heavily for work.

Head and neck surgery

A new lump in the neck, a growing thyroid nodule or persistent voice changes are situations that should be evaluated with relative urgency, because the timing of treatment can significantly change the prognosis. At Sinus Center, the head and neck evaluation combines a physical exam, endoscopy and experienced clinical judgment.

Endoscopic nasal surgery

Facial pressure, frequent headaches and congestion that returns every time medication is stopped are signs that something structural is preventing the sinuses from draining normally. Endoscopic surgery opens up the sinus passages for lasting results.

Deviated septum surgery

Some people fly constantly, and every flight turns into an experience of pressure and discomfort because of a stuffy nose. Sometimes there is a deviated septum behind it that no previous specialist examined closely enough. Septoplasty corrects the deviation of the septum with precision.

Available Treatments

In addition to surgery, Sinus Center offers specialized treatments for a wide range of respiratory and ear conditions:


  • Sinusitis treatment
  • Turbinate Hypertrophy
  • Sleep apnea
  • Ear infection
  • Pediatric ear infections
  • Otologic Diseases
  • Earache
  • Paranasal sinus infection
  • Blocked Eustachian tube
  • Laryngeal disorders

We serve patients near Polanco and nearby areas

Sinus Center sees patients from Polanco and nearby neighborhoods such as Lomas de Chapultepec, Virreyes, Reforma and Anzures at Hospital ABC Santa Fe, less than twenty minutes away.

Meet Dr. Carlos Yáñez 

Otolaryngologist with more than three decades of clinical and surgical experience, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex diseases of the nose, paranasal sinuses, and Eustachian tube.



His practice is distinguished by a highly specialized approach to complex cases, particularly for patients who have spent years without an accurate diagnosis or an effective solution.

Un médico con bata blanca de laboratorio se encuentra en un luminoso consultorio médico, mirando a la cámara.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does the consultation work?

    The consultation includes a detailed medical evaluation of your symptoms, history, and how your condition has progressed. Based on this, we’ll outline a diagnosis and the next steps best suited to your case.

  • Is the treatment determined at the first appointment?

    In many cases, the first consultation helps identify the likely cause of the problem and determine the next steps. The final treatment plan is based on a comprehensive evaluation and, if necessary, additional tests.

  • What types of conditions or specialties do you treat?

    We treat conditions affecting breathing and the upper airway, including chronic sinusitis, persistent nasal congestion, deviated septum, enlarged turbinates, sleep apnea, ear infections, and Eustachian tube problems, among others.

  • How do I know if I need surgery?

    Not all patients need surgery. Surgery is only considered when a diagnosis indicates a structural or functional problem that cannot be resolved with medical treatment. The decision is based on a thorough evaluation.

  • Are surgeries safe?

    If surgery is needed, it is performed using modern, minimally invasive techniques for greater precision and faster recovery. Each procedure is recommended only when clinically justified.

  • What technology or tests will I need?

    During your consultation, we’ll determine whether tests such as nasal endoscopy or imaging are needed. You don’t need to bring previous test results, though they can help with your evaluation.

  • Can I use my health insurance?

    Depending on your insurance plan, you may be able to find out how they handle your consultation. We can provide the necessary documentation for you to submit directly to your insurer. We recommend confirming coverage directly with your insurance company.

  • What if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?

    Please notify us in advance so we can reschedule your appointment. This helps us stay organized and make appointments available to other patients.