Dr. Alyssa R Terk M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (Pediatric) | Pediatric Otolaryngology
230 Boston Post Rd Madison CT, 06443About
Dr. Alyssa Terk practices Pediatric Otolaryngology in Philadelphia, PA. Pediatric otolaryngologists are primarily concerned with medical and surgical treatment of ear, nose, and throat diseases in children. Services that Dr. Terk 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
New York University School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hearing Loss
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Ear Infection
- Learning Disabilities
- Birth Defects
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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