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As a highly-trained otolaryngologist, Dr. Rick Kappelmann, MD works on treating the conditions of ears, nose, and throat along with some areas of the neck and head. The field of Otolaryngology is focused on the ear, nose, and throat. The most common issues include ear conditions like infection, trouble with balance or hearing loss, nasal and nose issues such as sinusitis, growths, or allergies, and throat issues like difficulty in swallowing, voice issues, and tonsillitis. Otolaryngology also deals with infections and tumors of the neck or head along with sleep trouble issues such as snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. He is an expert in ENT issues and with their medical and surgical skills, is able to treat patients suffering from ear, nose, and throat issues. This also involves ENT surgery used for managing benign tumors and cancers of the neck and head along with plastic surgery.
ENT specialists or otolaryngologists can treat different medical conditions and perform surgery. They have an understanding of science related to the neck and head, communication systems, upper alimentary and upper respiratory systems, and chemical senses.
Dr. Rick Kappelmann, MD is rated as a top otolaryngologist in the Durham, NC area.
Dr. Rick Kappelmann, MD is accepting new patients at his practice located at 4102 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27704. To book an appointment, please call (919) 595-2000