Dr. Howard Gary Smith M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (Pediatric) | Pediatric Otolaryngology
65 Lasalle Rd Suite 219 West Hartford CT, 06107About
Dr. Howard Smith practices Pediatric Otolaryngology in West Hartford, CT. Pediatric otolaryngologists are primarily concerned with medical and surgical treatment of ear, nose, and throat diseases in children. Services that Dr. Smith provides include the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, and throat disorders, and head and neck diseases; surgery of the head and neck, including before and after-surgery care; consultation with other doctors when ear, nose, or throat diseases are detected; and assistance in the identification of communication disorders in children.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1970
Harvard Medical School 1970
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
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