Dr. Steven Kendall Burkhead M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
17700 Se 272nd St Kent WA, 98042About
Dr. Steven Burkhead is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Kent, WA. Dr. Burkhead 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
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2007
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Acid Reflux
- Swimmer's Ear
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Outer Ear Infection
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