Dr. Craig S Hecht MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
2200 Whitney Ave Suite 260 Hamden CT, 06518About
Dr. Craig Hecht is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Hamden, CT. Dr. Hecht 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1989
YALE UNIV SCH OF MED 1989
Yale School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Headaches
- Hearing Loss
- Ear Infection
- Deviated Septum
- Nasal Polyps
- Laryngitis
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
Professional Memberships
- Member New Haven Community Medical Group (NHCMG)
Fellowships
- Northwestern Univ
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