Dr. Richard J. Lessow M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) | Otolaryngic Allergy
85 Seymour St Suite 318 Hartford CT, 06106About
Dr. Richard Lessow is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Lessow 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1968
Tufts University School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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