Dr. Mark Michael Altenau MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
7777 Forest Ln Suite B434 Dallas TX, 75230About
Dr. Mark Altenau is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Altenau 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1966
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Symposium on sensorineural hearing loss in children: early detection and intervention. Histopathology of sensorineural hearing loss in children.
- Management of incomplete recovery following facial nerve repair.
- Bilateral longitudinal temporal bone fractures: a retrospective review of seventeen cases.
- Bilateral longitudinal temporal bone fractures: a retrospective review of seventeen cases.
- Treatment for recurrent Bell's palsy.
- Tympanoplasty: cartilage prostheses--a report of 564 cases.
- Tympanoplasty: cartilage prostheses--a report of 564 cases.
- Acute epiglottitis in children.
Treatments
- Headaches
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Swimmer's Ear
- Deviated Septum
- Bell's Palsy
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Outer Ear Infection
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