Dr. Timothy Joseph Downey M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
1 Commerce Blvd Suite 201 West Grove PA, 19390About
Dr. Timothy Downey is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in West Grove, PA. Dr. Downey 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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