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Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 61
Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD
3.7 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Johnson City, TN.
Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD
3.7 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 61
Johnson City, TN
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Johnson City, TN.

About

Dr. Abkes graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Johnson City, TN and has 19 years experience. Dr. Abkes currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Franklin Woods Community Hospital and Johnson City Medical Center. At present, Dr. Abkes received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Abkes' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Abkes is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Laryngeal Cancer
Mixed Hearing Loss
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Oral Cancer
Parathyroid Cancer
Salivary Gland Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Balloon Sinuplasty
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Sleep Study
Tracheal Surgery
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anosmia
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Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
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Enlarged Turbinates
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Facial Fracture
Facial Nerve Disorder
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Geographic Tongue
Gum Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
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Meniere's Disease
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Nasal Polyp
Nose Cancer
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Otitis Media
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Outer Ear Infection
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngitis
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Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Salivary Gland Cyst
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Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
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Carotid Ultrasound
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Cochlear Implant Insertion
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
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Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Glossectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lip, Excision or Resection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Puncture Aspiration
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Ear Nose and Throat Associates PC
    2340 Knob Creek Rd Ste 704, Johnson City, TN 37604
  2. 2 Office
    215 E Watauga Ave, Johnson City, TN 37601
  3. 3 Mountain Empire Surgery Center
    601 Med Tech Pkwy, Johnson City, TN 37604
  4. 4 Franklin Woods Community Hospital
    300 Med Tech Pkwy, Johnson City, TN 37604

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3.7
Based on 11 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (3)

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Aug 05, 2022
I have seen Dr. Abkes multiple times over the past five years (including surgeries) and he has been wonderful. Caring, professional, nice sense of humor all describe him. He has my highest recommendation.
Stephen Bryant — Aug 05, 2022
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    2005
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  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Abkes' profile.

Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD is affiliated with Franklin Woods Community Hospital and Johnson City Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Bruce Abkes, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Franklin Woods Community Hospital

    300 Med Tech Pkwy, Johnson City, TN

  • Johnson City Medical Center

    400 N State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN