Dr. Mark John Van ess D.O.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) | Otology & Neurotology
1229 E Seminole St Suite 520 Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. Mark Van ess is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Van ess 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
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 2003
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Complete round window niche occlusion for superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome: a minimally invasive approach.
- The Baha system in patients with single-sided deafness and contralateral hearing loss.
- Intratympanic gentamicin treatment of patients with Ménière's disease with normal hearing.
- Laser stapedotomy minus prosthesis: long-term follow-up.
- A prospective study to evaluate the efficacy of isopropyl alcohol irrigations to prevent cerumen impaction.
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Swimmer's Ear
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Outer Ear Infection
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