Dr. David Thompson MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
6420 Rockledge Dr Suite 4200 Bethesda MD, 20817About
Dr. David Thompson is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Thompson 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1972
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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