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Dr. Melvin Wiederkehr M.D., Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
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Dr. Melvin Wiederkehr M.D.

Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)

4/5(15)
1358 49th St Brooklyn NY, 11219
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Dr. Melvin Wiederkehr is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Wiederkehr 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

State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1975

Board Certification

OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 42 years of experience

Treatments

  • Ear Wax

Dr. Melvin Wiederkehr M.D.'s Practice location

Melvin Wiederkehr,MD

1358 49th St -
Brooklyn, NY 11219
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New patients: 718-435-7676
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198 FOSTER AVE -
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
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Dr. Melvin Wiederkehr M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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