Dr. Brian Thomas Shaffer MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
9155 Sw Barnes Rd Suite 536 Portland OR, 97225About
Dr. Brian Shaffer is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Shaffer 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 2005
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Sleep Disorders
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
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