Dr. David C. Mechlin M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
303 N Keene St Suite 401 Columbia MO, 65201About
Dr. David Mechlin is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Mechlin 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1974
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 1974
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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