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Lakewood Otolaryngologist Doctors for SinusitisType of Physician: Otolaryngologist What is a Otolaryngologist? A certification by the Board of Otolaryngology. Practitioners provide comprehensive medical and surgical care of patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems (nose, mouth and throat), and related structures. Specialty: Otolaryngology Common Name: Ear, Nose, Throat Doctor Otolaryngologist Doctors in Lakewood * Multicare ENT Specialists  Multicare ENT Specialists  Multicare ENT Specialists  Madigan Army Med Ctr ENT Clin  Madigan Army Med Ctr ENT Clin  Madigan Army Med Ctr ENT Clin  Madigan Army Med Ctr ENT Clin  Madigan Army Med Ctr ENT Clin  Madigan Army Med Ctr ENT Clin  Madigan Army Med Ctr ENT Clin  Pacific Otolaryngology  Charles D Prewitt MD PS  Northwest Otolaryngology  Franciscan Ear Nose & Throat  Franciscan Ear Nose & Throat  Franciscan Ear Nose & Throat  Franciscan Ear Nose & Throat  Franciscan Ear Nose & Throat  Mary Brdg Otptnt Pre-Op Sgy Ctr  Group Health Cooperative Tacoma  Group Health Cooperative Tacoma  Erwin & Rone MDs  Group Health Cooperative Tacoma  Surgical Associates Northwest  Surgical Associates Northwest  Multi Care Ear Nosed & Throat  Surgical Associates Northwest  Multi Care Ear Nosed & Throat  Multi Care Ear Nosed & Throat  Surgical Associates Northwest  Cascade Ear Nose Throat Allergy  Cascade Ear Nose Throat Allergy  Julie A Gustafson MD  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  South Seattle Otolaryngology  South Seattle Otolaryngology  South Seattle Otolaryngology  Group Health Olympia Med Ctr  Ear Nose Throat Assocs SW Inc  Ear Nose Throat Assocs SW Inc  Ear Nose Throat Assocs SW Inc  Ear Nose Throat Assocs SW Inc  Martin R Greget MD  Robert S Marlan MD  Waterman & Caplan MDs PLLC  Valley Ear Nose & Throat  Valley Ear Nose & Throat  Waterman & Caplan MDs PLLC  Stephen A Habener MD  Covington Multicare Clinic  Sound ENT Consultants  Sound ENT Consultants  Capital ENT  Pacific Medical Center  Pacific Medical Center  The Polyclinic Madison Center  The Polyclinic Madison Center  Harborview Medical Center-OTO  The Polyclinic Madison Center  Harborview Medical Center-OTO  Harborview Medical Center-OTO  Harborview Medical Center-OTO  Harborview Medical Center-OTO  The Polyclinic Madison Center  Harborview Medical Center-OTO  Harborview Medical Center-OTO  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Virginia Mason Medical Center  Seattle Head Neck Plastic Srgns  Minor & James Medical Group  Minor & James Medical Group  Seattle Head Neck Plastic Srgns  Seattle Facial Plastic Surgery  Northwest Ear  Swedish Head & Neck Surgery  Swedish Head & Neck Surgery  James C Rockwell MD  Swedish Head & Neck Surgery  Group Health Cooperative ENT  Group Health Cooperative ENT  Group Health Cooperative ENT  Group Health Cooperative ENT  Group Health Cooperative ENT  Swedish Otolaryngologist Spec  Larrabee Ctr Facial Plastic Sgy  Larrabee Ctr Facial Plastic Sgy  Swedish Otolaryngologist Spec  Larrabee Ctr Facial Plastic Sgy  Swedish Otolaryngologist Spec  Swedish Otolaryngologist Spec  Swedish Otolaryngologist Spec  Doctors Clinic ENT Lakewood, WashingtonUpcoming Local Events2013-06-14
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