Dr. Lesley Joel Luk MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
4201 Torrance Blvd Suite 390 Torrance CA, 90503About
Dr. Lesley Luk is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Luk 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1980
Tulane University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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