OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology - a branch of medicine that studies the anatomy and physiology of the ear, throat (larynx and pharynx), nose and paranasal sinuses, as well as diseases of these organs, their prevention and methods of conservative and surgical treatment.
- Alabama, Fairhope
Dr. Frank K Hixon, MD works in
Fairhope, Alabama is a specialist in Otolaryngology and graduated National Naval Med Center in 1986. Dr. Hixon is affiliated with Thomas Hospital and practicing for 42 years
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Conditions
• Acute Myeloid Leukaemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Related to Topoisomerase Type II Inhibitor
• Amniotomy
• Arterial Puncture
• Aspiration or Injection of Thyroid Cyst
• Axillary Lymphadenopathy
• Blindness
• Bronchitis
• Cancer Treatment
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 1 ...
• da Vinci® Gynecologic Procedure
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Familial Polyposis
• Food Allergy - Cumin
• Food Allergy - Frog
• Hepatitis
• Influenza (Flu)
• Insomnia With Sleep Apnea
• Juvenile Macular Degeneration
• Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy
• Lung Spirometry
• Malignant Diseases of the Pancreas
• Mediastinitis
• Mitochondrial Diseases
• Mitochondrial Myopathy - Lactic Acidosis
• Myomectomy - Open and-or Laparoscopic
• Pediatric Urodynamics
• Pneumonia Due to Pseudomonas
• Psychoanalysis
• Retinoschisis, Autosomal Dominant
• Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Sinus Augmentation
• Skin Biopsy
• Steroid Injection
• Stitches
• Thyroid Scan more details
Procedures
• Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
• Acoustic Neuroma
• Acute Laryngitis
• Acute Sinusitis
• Adenoidectomy
• Allergic Rhinitis
• Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Bell's Palsy
• Cholesteatoma
• Chronic Sinusitis ...
• Conductive Hearing Loss
• Deafness
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
• Dizziness
• Dysphagia
• Ear Ache
• Ear Tube Placement
• Earwax Buildup
• Enlarged Turbinates
• ENT Cancer
• Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
• Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
• Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Glossectomy
• Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
• Headache
• Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
• Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
• Laryngeal Cancer
• Laryngitis
• Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
• Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
• Nosebleed
• Oral Cancer
• Otitis Media
• Outer Ear Infection
• Perforated Eardrum
• Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
• Salivary Gland Cancer
• Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
• Sleep Apnea
• Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Thyroid Cancer
• Tinnitus
• Tonsil Cancer
• Tonsillectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
• Trigeminal Neuralgia
• Vertigo
• Vestibule and Floor of Mouth, Excision or Destruction
• Vocal Cord Polyp more details
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
Years Since Graduation
42
State License
Alabama
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
National Naval Med Center
Bethesda, MD, USA
Year completed: 1986
Internship Hospital
Naval Reg Med Center
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1982
Medical School
University Of Miami School Of Medicine
Miami, FL, United States
Graduated: 1981
Awards
1 AAFPRS
2 AAO-HNS
3 ACS
4 AMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Eastern Shore Ear Nose and Throat
188 Hospital Drive Suite 101
Alabama (AL)
Fairhope
36532
Phone:(251) 928-0300
Accepting New Patients
No
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Map & Directions
Eastern Shore Ear Nose and Throat, 188 Hospital Drive Suite 101, Fairhope, Alabama (AL), 36532
Thomas Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Fairhope, AL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 9 procedures.
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