Dr. Douglas Lane Smith MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
2131 E Southern Avenue Tempe AZ, 85282About
Dr. Douglas Smith is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Tempe, AZ. Dr. Smith 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
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1999
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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