Dr. Wayne R. Kirkham MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
7777 Forest Lane C506 Dallas Texas, 75230About
Wayne R. Kirkham, MD, specializes in ear, nose, throat and head and neck medicine and surgery as an otolaryngologist. He serves patients at the Medical City Dallas Hospital and holds over 37 years of experience in his field, with particular expertise in throat problems, ear, nose, and throat surgery, and voice problems. Dr. Kirkham became a graduate of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1972. He then furthered his training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and became certified as an Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
Education and Training
University of Wisconsin
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1972
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1972
Board Certification
American Board of Otolaryngology- Otolaryngology
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Lectures Nationally on Voice Care to Professional Singers -
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Deviated Septum
- Nasal Polyps
- Tonsillitis
Internships
- University of Wisconsin-Madison- 1976
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Otolaryngology
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Excellent training and hard work
Hobbies / Sports
- Fly Fishing, Jems
Favorite professional publications
- National Geographic
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