Dr. Richard G Etra M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
560 Northern Blvd Great Neck NY, 11021About
Dr. Richard Etra is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Great Neck, NY. Dr. Etra 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 1975
Tufts University School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Ear Infection
- Laryngitis
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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