Dr. Matthew Robert Brown M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
3901 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines IA, 50312About
Dr. Matthew Brown is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Brown 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1996
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Swimmer's Ear
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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