Dr. Benjamin Thomas Jeffcoat MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
501 Marshall St Suite 501 Jackson MS, 39202About
Dr. Benjamin Jeffcoat is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Jeffcoat 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 MS SCH OF MED 2004
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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