Dr. David Scott Fortune M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
3901 Central Pike Suite 351 Hermitage TN, 37076About
Dr. David Fortune is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Hermitage, TN. Dr. Fortune 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1993
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Osteoplastic flap for obliteration of the frontal sinus: five years' experience.
- Nashville antithymocyte serum: a safe and efficacious agent for prophylaxis after heart transplantation.
- Effect of pulse duration on wound healing using a CO2 laser.
- Incidence of frontal sinusitis following partial middle turbinectomy.
- Tinnitus. Current evaluation and management.
- Options in the management of the aging face. An otolaryngology-facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon's perspective.
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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