Dr. Richard Allen, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in Fort Pierce, FL and has been practicing for 36 years. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1977 and specializes in ear, nose, and throat, pediatric otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat), and more.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
- Medicaid
- UnitedHealthCare
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Top Care Areas
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Chronic Sinusitis
very high
more than 95% of peers
Sinusitis
very high
more than 94% of peers
Ear Disorders
very high
more than 92% of peers
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3 Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
1 Board Certifications
- OtolaryngologyAccredited by: American Board of Otolaryngology*
53 Conditions Treated
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bell's Palsy
- Broken Nose
- Cancer
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic Laryngitis
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Deafness
- Deviated Septum
- Dizziness
- Dysphagia
- Ear Disorders
- Ear Infection
- Enlarged Turbinates
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Facial Fracture
- Fracture
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
- Headache
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Labyrinthitis
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Larynx Conditions
- Lip Cancer
- Loss of Smell and-or Taste
- Meniere's Disease
- Motion Sickness
- Nasal Obstruction
- Nasal Polyp
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Pharyngitis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Vocal Cord Polyp
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18 Procedures
- Adenoidectomy
- Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
- Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
- Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
- Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
- Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
- Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
- Glossectomy
- Laryngoscopy
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Myringotomy
- Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
- Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
- Thyroid Surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Tracheal Surgery
- Vestibule and Floor of Mouth, Excision or Destruction
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Florida.
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
- Duke UniversityUndergraduate School | Graduated 1973
- Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1977
- University Fla/ShandsResidency Hospital | Completed 1982
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Allen accepts 8 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPOBlue Choice POSBlue Choice PPOBlue CrossBlue Cross and Blue ShieldBlue SelectBlue TraditionalBlue Traditional POSBlue Traditional PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access
- Coventry Health CareGroup Plan PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) EPOFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) HMOFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) POSFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HumanaAdvantage PlusCare PlusChoice Care PPO
- MedicaidHealthy Kids
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSOptions PPO
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