Dr. Robert P Schefter MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
1005 W Walnut St Suite 101 Yakima WA, 98902About
Dr. Robert Schefter is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Schefter 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 1979
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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