Dr. David Seltzer, MD
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery•Male•Age 78
Dr. David Seltzer, MD is a Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Solvang, CA and has over 53 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Southern California / Keck School of Medicine medical school in 1968. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lompoc Valley Medical Center and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Seltzer to book an appointment.
David C. Seltzer, M.D.
650 Alamo Pintado Rd Ste 101 Solvang, CA 93463Healthgrades Provider Compare™
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Dr. Seltzer's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Seltzer treats Pollen Allergy more than 97% of his peers
Dr. Seltzer treats this condition more than 97% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Seltzer treats Allergic Rhinitis more than 95% of his peers
Dr. Seltzer treats this condition more than 95% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Seltzer treats Tinnitus more than 94% of his peers
Dr. Seltzer treats this condition more than 94% of his peers
Dr. Seltzer's conditions and procedures:
- Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Adenoidectomy
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Skin Testing
- Allergy Testing
- Allergy Treatment
- Animal Allergies
- Anosmia
- Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Asthma
- Audiometry
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Blood Allergy Testing
- Broken Nose
- Bronchitis
- Bronchoprovocation Test
- Cancer
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Complex Revision Rhinoplasty
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Deafness
- Deviated Septum
- Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
- Dizziness
- Drug Allergy Testing
- Dysphagia
- Ear Ache
- Ear Disorders
- Ear Infection
- Ear Surgery
- Ear Tube Placement
- Earwax Buildup
- Earwax Removal
- Enlarged Turbinates
- ENT Cancer
- ENT Surgery
- Eosinophilia
- Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
- Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
- Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
- Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
- Facial Fracture
- Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
- Headache
- Hearing Aid
- Hearing Disorders
- Hearing Screening
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Home Sleep Study
- Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
- Laryngoscopy
- Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
- Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
- Loss of Smell and-or Taste
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Malignant Otitis Externa
- Meniere's Disease
- Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
- Myringotomy
- Nasal Obstruction
- Nasal Polyp
- Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
- Nasal Surgery
- Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
- Nosebleed
- Oral Cancer
- Oral Cancer Screening
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Patch Testing
- Perforated Eardrum
- Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
- Pollen Allergy
- Postnasal Drip
- Primary Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
- Radioallergosorbent Test
- Rash
- Rhinoseptoplasty
- Salivary Gland Cyst
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sinus Disorders
- Sinus Surgery
- Sinusitis
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Testing and Screening
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Study
- Snoring
- Tempormandibular Joint Pain
- Throat Cancer
- Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
- Thyroid Scan
- Tinnitus
- TMJ
- Tongue Cancer
- Tongue-Tie
- Tonsil Cancer
- Tonsillectomy
- Tonsillitis
- Tracheal Surgery
- Ultrasound, Thyroid
- Universal Neonatal Hearing Screening
- Vertigo
- Vestibule and Floor of Mouth, Excision or Destruction
- Vocal Cord Nodule
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Polyp
- Vocal Cord Surgery
- Wheezing
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Seltzer accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Choice POS
- Choice PPO
- Anthem
- $0 Cost Share AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual Via Exchange)-CA EPO
- Access for Infants & Mothers (AIM)-CA HMO
- Advantage-CA HMO
- Advantage-CA PPO
- Balanced (Prudent Buyer)-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Small Group-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
- Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS
- Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze 60 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Bronze 60 D HDHP (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA EPO
- Bronze 60 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Bronze 60 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Bronze 60 HDHP (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA EPO
- Bronze 60 HDHP AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA EPO
- Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Bronze Pathway EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Bronze Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Dignity Health Custom Advantage-CA HMO
- Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
- Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA
- Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
- EPO-CA
- Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Gold 80 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Gold 80 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Gold 80 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Gold Advantage-CA PPO
- Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Gold Priority Select-CA HMO
- Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
- Gold Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
- Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
- MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
- Minimum Coverage D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Minimum Coverage EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Pathway X - EPO Network-CA
- PERS Choice / PERSCare Providers-CA PPO
- PERS Traditional-CA HMO
- Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Platinum 90 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Platinum 90 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Platinum 90 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Platinum Priority Select-CA HMO
- Platinum Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
- Platinum Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Priority Select-CA HMO
- Select (PERS Select Providers)-CA PPO
- Select Plus-CA HMO
- Select PPO (Select Network)-CA PPO
- Select-CA HMO
- Select-CA PPO
- Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver 70 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver 70 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver 70 EPO Off Exchange-CA
- Silver 73 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver 87 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver 94 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver Advantage-CA PPO
- Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver Priority Select-CA HMO
- Silver Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
- Silver Select (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver Select w/ H.S.A (Select PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Tenet Network-CA PPO
- Traditional
- Traditional PPO
- UC Care-CA PPO
- UC CORE-CA PPO
- UC Health Savings Plan-CA
- UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
- UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
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- UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
- UCSHIP-CA PPO
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- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
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- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
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- Select PPO
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- HealthyBlue Advantage
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- Cigna HMO
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- Open Access Plus
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- GEHA
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- Health Net PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- TriCare for Life
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
Dr. Seltzer's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Seltzer
2.3
Based on 17 ratings
| 5 Stars | 29.41176470588235% | (5) |
| 4 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 3 Stars | 5.882352941176471% | (1) |
| 2 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 1 Star | 64.70588235294117% | (11) |
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- Didn't explain conditions well (12)
- Didn't listen or answer questions (12)
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- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
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How was your experience with Dr. Seltzer?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Seltzer to family and friends is 2.2941177 out of 5
About Me
Care Philosophy
Specialties
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- Allergy
- Allergy & Asthma
- Allergy & Immunology
- Audiology
- Audiology Technology
- Child & Adolescent Allergy
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
- Hearing Instruments
- Laryngology
- Otolaryngic Allergy
- Pediatric Allergy
- Pediatric Allergy & Immunology
- Pediatric Clinical & Laboratory Immunology
- Pediatric Immunology
- Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
Education
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. David Seltzer, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. David Seltzer, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Seltzer's profile to make an appointment.
Does Dr. David Seltzer, MD accept my insurance?
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What are Dr. David Seltzer, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Seltzer frequently treats Pollen Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, and Tinnitus. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Seltzer treats.
Where is Dr. David Seltzer, MD's office located?
Dr. Seltzer's office is located at 650 Alamo Pintado Rd Ste 101, Solvang, CA 93463. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. David Seltzer, MD speak?
Dr. Seltzer speaks Spanish and English. View profile to see all.
Does Dr. David Seltzer, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Seltzer has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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