Dr. Christopher D Rucker M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
1330 Boiling Springs Rd Suite 1400 Spartanburg SC, 29303About
Dr. Christopher Rucker is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Spartanburg, SC. Dr. Rucker 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1984
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Throat Cancer
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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