Dr. Madhu Thakker MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
2495 Shreveport Hwy Pineville LA, 71360About
Dr. Madhu Thakker is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Pineville, LA. Dr. Thakker 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
Grant Government Medical College 1967
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Ear Infection
- Skin Cancer
- Ear Wax
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