Dr. Samuel Robinson Whitaker, MD
Ear, Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) | Otology & Neurotology
2888 Long Beach Blvd Suite 150 Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Samuel Whitaker is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Whitaker 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.
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OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto- Neurotology
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