Dr. Alain M Hurdle MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
220 S Palisade Dr Suite 102 Santa Maria CA, 93454About
Dr. Alain Hurdle is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Santa Maria, CA. Dr. Hurdle 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1960
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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