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Dr. David Pinkston, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 68
Dr. David Pinkston, MD
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Dr. David Pinkston, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Temple, TX.
Dr. David Pinkston, MD
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Dr. David Pinkston, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 68
Temple, TX
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. David Pinkston, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Temple, TX.

About

Dr. Pinkston graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY. Dr. David Pinkston, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Temple, TX and has 19 years experience. Dr. Pinkston currently practices at Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple and are affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple. At present, Dr. Pinkston received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Pinkston's office accepts new patients. Dr. Pinkston is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Facial Fracture
Broken Nose
Age Related Hearing Loss
Facial Fracture
Broken Nose
Age Related Hearing Loss
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Pharyngitis
Postnasal Drip
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Throat Pain
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Tonsillitis
Adenoidectomy
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Tonsillectomy
Acute Epiglottitis
Birth Defects
Bone Cancer
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Nasopharyngitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Cleft Lip and Palate
Cleft Palate
Common Cold
Deviated Septum
Ear Abscess
Ear Infection
Geographic Tongue
Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Hyperacusis
Hyperparathyroidism
Laryngitis
Learning Disabilities
Lip Cancer
Myringitis
Nasal Polyp
Oral Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Rhinoseptoplasty
Thyroid Scan
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
    2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
  2. 2 Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center - Temple
    1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502

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Mar 23, 2024
Dr. Pinkston is thorough and does a total checkup. I am very pleased with him as my doctor.
RJ REED — Mar 23, 2024
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Pinkston, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pinkston's profile.

Dr. David Pinkston, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple.

Yes, Dr. David Pinkston, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX