Dr. Leonel Martinez, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat  · Â
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Age 38
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Dr. Leonel Martinez, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in Lawrence, KS and has been practicing for 3 years. He graduated from University Of Kansas / School Of Medicine in 2008 and specializes in ear, nose, and throat, pediatric otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat), and more.Read his story
Lawrence Otolaryngology Assocs
1112 W 6th St Ste 216
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 841-1107
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- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
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more than 95% of peers
Otitis Media
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more than 95% of peers
Headache
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more than 92% of peers
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Dr. Martinez's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Martinez "He did his undergraduate work at Pittsburg State University and was a part of the Honors College. He went on to medical school at the University of Kansas, where he received his doctorate degree and honored in AOA (Alpha Omega Alpha honor society). Upon graduating from medical school, he completed a surgical internship and otolaryngology residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX. Dr. Martinez is a member of the American Board of Otolaryngology and is an active member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. The scope of his practice includes all areas of adult and pediatric ear, nose and throat disorders. His special interest include treatment of allergy and sinus disease with minimally invasive image-guided endoscopic sinus surgery, obstructive sleep surgery and general head and neck surgery. In addition to medicine, Dr. Martinez enjoys spending time with his family and two sons, reading and traveling."
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5 Â Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
- Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
- Sinus Surgery
1 Â Board Certifications
- OtorhinolaryngologyAccredited by: American Board of Physician Specialties*
124 Â Conditions Treated
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Adenoid Disorders
- Adenoid Infections
- Adenoiditis
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergic Rhinitis Due to Pollen
- Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis
- Aspiration (Breathing in Foreign Object)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Benign Paroxyzmal Vertigo of Childhood
- Benign Positional Vertigo
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Broken Nose
- Cancer
- Cancer of Floor of Mouth
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic Adenoid Infection
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Ear Infections (Pediatric)
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Cough
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Deafness
- Deviated Septum
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia
- Ear Ache
- Ear Cancer
- Ear Disorders
- Ear Infection
- Ear Infection in Infant
- Earwax Buildup
- Enlarged Turbinates
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Facial Fracture
- Facial Laceration
- Facial Skin Cancer
- Facial Trauma
- Foreign Body in Nose
- Foreign Body in Throat
- Fracture
- Fungal Sinusitis
- Gastresophageal Reflux-Related Chronic Cough
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head and Neck Conditions
- Head and Neck Infections
- Head and Neck Tumor
- Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
- Headache
- Hearing Disorders
- Hearing Loss
- Hearing Loss Due to Noise
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Jaw Fracture
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Larynx Conditions
- Lip Cancer
- Nasal Allergies
- Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Nasal Obstruction
- Nasal Polyp
- Neck Cancer
- Neck Tumor
- Nose Cancer
- Nose Disorders
- Nose Injuries
- Nose Polyposis, Familial
- Nose Tumor
- Nosebleed
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Oral Cancer
- Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Palate Cancer
- Paranasal Sinus Cancer
- Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
- Perforated Eardrum
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Postnasal Drip
- Pulmonary Disease
- Runny Nose
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
- Sensorineural Deafness
- Sinus Cancer
- Sinus Disorders
- Sinus Infections
- Sinus Polyp
- Sinus Tumor
- Sinusitis
- Skin Cancer
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Sphenoid Sinus Tumor
- Sphenoid Sinusitis
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
- Supraglottic Laryngeal Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
- Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
- Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Nodule
- Tinnitus
- Tongue Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Tonsil Disorders
- Tonsillitis
- Trachea Cancer
- Vertigo
- Vocal Cord Carcinoma
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63 Â Procedures
- Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
- Adenoidectomy
- Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Biopsy
- Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
- Ear Procedure
- Ear Surgery
- Ear Tube Placement
- Eardrum Repair
- Earlobe Repair
- Earwax Removal
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery With Navigational System
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Without Navigational System
- ENT Surgery
- Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
- Excision of Neck Mass
- Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
- Excision of Skin Lesion
- Facial Bone Fracture Repair
- Frenectomy
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
- Laryngeal Cancer Surgery
- Laryngeal Videostroboscopy
- Laryngoscopy
- Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
- Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Myringotomy
- Nasal Airway Surgery
- Nasal Disorder Endoscopy
- Nasal Packing for Epitaxis
- Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
- Nasal Surgery
- Neck Surgery
- Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
- Orbital Floor Fracture Repair
- Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
- Posterior Nasal Pack
- Sinus Surgery
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Sleep Apnea Oral Appliances
- Sleep Apnea Surgery
- Sleep Apnea Treatment
- Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery With or Without Radical Neck Dissection
- Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
- Thyroid Surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Tonsillectomy
- Tracheal Surgery
- Treatment for Nose Bleeds
- Turbinate Reduction
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)
- Vestibule and Floor of Mouth, Excision or Destruction
- Wound Repair
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Education
- Pittsburg State UniversityUndergraduate School | Graduated 2002
- University Of Kansas / School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 2008
- University Of Texas At Galveston / Medical BranchInternship Hospital | Completed 2009
- University Of Texas At Galveston / Medical BranchResidency Hospital | Completed 2015
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
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