Dr. John D Witherspoon M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
2001 Hayes St Nashville TN, 37203About
Dr. John Witherspoon is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Witherspoon 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1968
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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