Dr. Vance R Jernstrom M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
5844 Nw Barry Rd Suite 340 Kansas City MO, 64154About
Dr. Vance Jernstrom is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Jernstrom 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 Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1981
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Headaches
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Swimmer's Ear
- Deviated Septum
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
- Outer Ear Infection
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