Kansas (KS) Pediatric Otolaryngology Doctors and Physicians
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Pediatric Otolaryngology Information
Description
Pediatric otolaryngology is the field of medicine primarily concerned with problems with the ear, nose and throat in infants, children, and adolescents. A pediatric otolaryngologist is a head and neck surgeon who diagnoses and provides comprehensive medical treatment in children for disorders of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory system, and other head and neck systems. This surgeon also treats children’s disorders of the larynx (voicebox) and hearing.
Other areas of concern to the otolaryngologist are treatment of diseases, allergies and related disorders of the head. Otolaryngology is commonly called ENT, because it primarily deals with the ear, nose and throat.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Kansas has
2 practicing
pediatric otolaryngologists. Broken out by city, pediatric otolaryngology doctor density
in Kansas City is 1,
in Overland Park is 1,
and in Shawnee is 1.
Kansas Information
Kansas was admitted to the United States in 1861. Topeka is its capital city, and the population of Kansas is 2,744,687. Topeka offers sports and recreation, arts and cultural entertainment, and casinos to residents and visitors. Lucas claims to be the Folk Art center of the United States. Visit the Pony Express National Historic Trail, tour historic Fort Leavenworth, or see the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum in Atchinson. Kansas is also home to the John Brown Museum, which was a stop on the Underground Railroad in the mid-1800s.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Kansas has a population of 2,744,687.
Of this population, 652,270 are under the age of 18
and 354,995 are at or above the age of 65.
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