
Dr. Deborah Susan Alt M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
601 Hwy 6 West Va Medical Center Iowa City IA, 52246About
Dr. Deborah Alt is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Alt 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 Iowa Medical School MD
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1982
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Dr. Deborah Susan Alt M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 601 Hwy 6 West Va Medical Center
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