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Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 72
Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD
3.7 (20 Ratings)

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Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Metairie, LA.
Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD
3.7 (20 Ratings)
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Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 72
Metairie, LA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Metairie, LA.

About

Dr. Occhipinti graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine in 1977 and completed a residency at Carraway Methodist Medical Center.Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Metairie, LA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Occhipinti currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Occhipinti has experience treating conditions like Acute Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Occhipinti received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Occhipinti's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Occhipinti is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Allergic Rhinitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Allergic Rhinitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Pharyngitis
Sinusitis
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Ear Ache
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Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Labyrinthine Dysfunction
Labyrinthitis
Laryngitis
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Meniere's Disease
Myringitis
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Oral or Facial Cleft
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Perforated Eardrum
Pharyngolaryngitis
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Thyroid Cancer
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Tonsillitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Wheezing
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Desensitization
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Cucinotta & Occhipinti MDS APC
    4770 S I 10 Service Rd W Ste 110, Metairie, LA 70001
  2. 2 Southeastern Oncology Associates PC
    2018 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Occhipinti
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Based on 20 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (6)

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Jun 24, 2020
Been a patient for years. I've found Dr. Occhipinti to be knowledgeable and caring. He's always found a remedy for any of my throat issues. Terrific bedside manor.
John Ferrara — Jun 24, 2020
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Carraway Methodist Medical Center
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Occhipinti's profile.

Dr. Occhipinti frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Dennis Occhipinti, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA