Dr. Jerrold Polterock MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
250 S Oak Ave Suite 4 Oakdale CA, 95361About
Dr. Jerrold Polterock is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Gaffney, SC. Dr. Polterock specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1963
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1963
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Ear Infection
- Acid Reflux
- Swimmer's Ear
- Broken Nose
- Tonsillitis
- Outer Ear Infection
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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