Dr. David R Osterhus M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
5 Sheridan Sq Kingsport TN, 37660About
Dr. David Osterhus is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Kingsport, TN. Dr. Osterhus 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
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Thyroid Cancer
- Ear Wax
- Oral Cancer
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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