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Dr. Donald Farwell, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Donald Farwell, MD
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Dr. Donald Farwell, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Donald Farwell, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 56
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Dr. Donald Farwell, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

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Dr. Farwell graduated from University of Washington. Dr. Donald Farwell, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has 31 years experience. Dr. Farwell currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. At present, Dr. Farwell received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Farwell's office accepts new patients. Dr. Farwell is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hyperparathyroidism
Jaw Fracture
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngitis
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Leukoplakia
Lip Cancer
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Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adenoidectomy
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Cleft Palate Repair (Palatoplasty)
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Dentoalveolar Lesion or Tumor
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
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Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Glossectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
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Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
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Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
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Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
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Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 615-4325
  2. 2 Office
    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl S, Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 662-2777
  3. 3 Uc Davis Health Department Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Academic Office
    2521 Stockton Blvd Ste 7200, Sacramento, CA 95817
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 734-8169

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Specialties*
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington
    1994
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. Donald Farwell, MD is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Yes, Dr. Donald Farwell, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA