Dr. Joel Waxman, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in Ottawa, KS and has been practicing for 36 years. He graduated from Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med in 1979 and specializes in ear, nose, and throat.
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Vertigo
very high
more than 98% of peers
Earwax Buildup
very high
more than 95% of peers
Ear Disorders
very high
more than 94% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
1 Board Certifications
- OtolaryngologyAccredited by: American Board of Otolaryngology*
60 Conditions Treated
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bell's Palsy
- Brain Disorders
- Broken Nose
- Cancer
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic Adenoid Infection
- Chronic Laryngitis
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Cough
- Deafness
- Deviated Septum
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia
- Ear Ache
- Ear Disorders
- Earwax Buildup
- Enlarged Turbinates
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Facial Fracture
- Fracture
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
- Headache
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Laryngitis
- Larynx Conditions
- Lip Cancer
- Meniere's Disease
- Nosebleed
- Oral Cancer
- Otitis Media
- Otosclerosis
- Outer Ear Infection
- Perforated Eardrum
- Pharyngitis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tinnitus
- Tonsillitis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Vertigo
- Vocal Cord Nodule
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Polyp
Less
23 Procedures
- Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
- Adenoidectomy
- Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
- Ear Surgery
- Ear Tube Placement
- ENT Surgery
- Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
- Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
- Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
- Lip, Excision or Resection
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
- Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
- Sinus Surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Tonsillectomy
- Tracheal Surgery
- Wound Repair
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Univ Of Ks Sch Of MedMedical School | Graduated 1979
- Jewish Hosp-St LouisInternship Hospital | Completed 1982
- Jewish Hosp-St LouisResidency Hospital | Completed 1982
- Wash U Sch MedResidency Hospital | Completed 1986
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
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