Dr. John Anthony Straka MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
9104 Babcock Boulevard Suite 6111 Pittsburgh PA, 15237About
Dr. John Straka is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Straka 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Problems complicating tracheotomy.
- Modifications of maxillectomy.
- Modifications of maxillectomy.
- Dysphagia: its treatment in the profoundly retarded patient with cerebral palsy.
- Alcohol block of the mandibular nerve. Report of a complication.
- Letter: Epiglottitis.
- Eosinophilic granuloma of the temporal bone.
- Review of parotid tumors.
Treatments
- Headaches
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Deviated Septum
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Ear Wax
- Graves' Disease
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