Dr. Simon K Wright MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
1455 29th Street West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. Simon Wright is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Wright 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1997
Medical College of Wisconsin 1997
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bilateral transaxillary endoscopic total thyroidectomy.
- Transaxillary totally endoscopic robot-assisted ansa cervicalis to recurrent laryngeal nerve reinnervation for repair of unilateral vocal fold paralysis.
- Our initial experience of the transaxillary totally endoscopic approach for
- The transaxillary, totally endoscopic approach for head and neck endocrine surgery in children.
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Thyroid Cancer
- Laryngitis
- Tonsillitis
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