
Dr. Michael J Kortbus M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
55 Chestnut Street Rhinebeck NY, 12572About
Dr. Michael Kortbus is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Rhinebeck, NY. Dr. Kortbus specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 2001
Tufts University School of Medicine 2001
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Sleep Apnea
- Allergies
- Acid Reflux
- Deviated Septum
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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