Dr. Max April, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in New York, NY and has been practicing for 27 years. He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1985 and specializes in ear, nose, and throat and pediatric otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat).
NYU Otolaryngology Associates
240 E 38th St Fl 14
New York, NY 10016
(646) 501-7889
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Top Care Areas
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Adenoidectomy
very high
more than 99% of peers
Head and Neck Surgery
very high
more than 97% of peers
Ear Tube Placement
very high
more than 96% of peers
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2 Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
- Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
2 Board Certifications
- OtolaryngologyAccredited by: American Board of Otolaryngology*
- Pediatric OtolaryngologyAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
75 Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Adenoid Disorders
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Brain Disorders
- Broken Nose
- Cancer
- Choanal Atresia - Deafness - Heart Defect - Dysmorphism
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic Adenoid Infection
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Cleft Palate
- Common Cold
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Cough
- Craniopharyngioma
- Deafness
- Deviated Septum
- Dizziness
- Down Syndrome
- Dysphagia
- Ear Ache
- Ear Disorders
- Ear Infection
- Earwax Buildup
- Enlarged Turbinates
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- 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
- Maxillary and Malar Fractures
- Nosebleed
- Oral and-or Facial Cleft
- Oral Cancer
- Orbital Fracture
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Pediatric Sleep Disorders
- Perforated Eardrum
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Pharyngitis
- Postnasal Drip
- Pulmonary Disease
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sinus Disorders
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Sore Throat
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tinnitus
- Tongue-Tie
- Tonsil Disorders
- Tonsillitis
- Velocardiofacial Syndrome
- Vertigo
- Vocal Cord Nodule
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Wheezing
Less
38 Procedures
- Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Adenoidectomy
- Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Caldwell-Luc Procedure
- Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
- Ear Surgery
- Ear Tube Placement
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- ENT Surgery
- Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Excision of Neck Mass
- Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
- Excision of Vestibule Floor of Mouth
- Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
- Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
- Frenectomy
- Glossectomy
- Head and Neck Surgery
- Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
- Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
- Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
- Nasal Surgery
- Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
- Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
- Sinus Surgery
- Sleep Apnea Surgery
- Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Tonsillectomy
- Tracheal Surgery
- Vestibule and Floor of Mouth, Excision or Destruction
- Wound Repair
Less
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for New York.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Boston University School of MedicineUndergraduate School | Graduated 1981
- Boston University School of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1985
- Boston Medical Center Corporate University Hospital CampusInternship Hospital | Completed
- Boston U/ Tufts UniversityResidency Hospital | Completed 1990
- Johns HopkinsFellowship Hospital | Completed 1991
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- voted one of best doctors in America. Castle Connolly guide., 2002-2012
- in best doctor issue New York Magazine, 1998-2012
- Honor Award- American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, 2000
- in best doctors in NY metro area. Castle Connolly, 1995-2012
- distinguished service award American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2010
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Languages Spoken
- English
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