Mr. Timothy Drew Frantz MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
2430 Sister Mary Columba Dr Red Bluff CA, 96080About
Dr. Timothy Frantz is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Red Bluff, CA. Dr. Frantz 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 Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Mr. Timothy Drew Frantz MD's Expert Contributions
I had a balloon sinuplasty and symptoms are coming back. Do I need it again?
Balloon sinuplasty is effective, but problems may return. You may have some swelling or scarring which has formed. Yes, you may need it repeated or even traditional sinus surgery. See an ENT, preferably one who is Board Certified. READ MORE
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Deviated Septum
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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