Otolaryngology Doctors in Elk Grove, CA Accepting Medicare

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Steven Littlewood, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9394 Big Horn Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95758
Phone: 916-691-8500    Fax: 916-691-8599

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Otolaryngology: An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.


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