Dr. Robert Fredrick Aarstad M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
1501 Kings Hwy Department Of Otolar Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Robert Aarstad is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Aarstad 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
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1972
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Salvage treatment of recurrent skin cancer of the midface.
- Total laryngectomy and postoperative radiotherapy for T4 laryngeal cancer: a 14-year review.
- Magnetic resonance imaging features of Gradenigo's syndrome.
- Aesthetic and anatomic considerations for nasal reconstruction.
- Screening bone scintigraphy in the staging of locally advanced head and neck cancer.
- Rhinophyma: a new approach to hemostasis.
- Time course of Bell palsy.
- Evaluation of bilateral vocal fold dysfunction: paralysis versus fixation, superior versus recurrent, and distal versus proximal to the laryngeal nerves.
- Laryngeal evoked brainstem responses in humans: a preliminary study.
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Throat Cancer
- Broken Nose
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Goiter
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