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Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 72
Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD
2.4 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Sarasota, FL.
Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD
2.4 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 72
Sarasota, FL
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Sarasota, FL.

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Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Sarasota, FL and has 44 years experience. They graduated from University of Kentucky. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. At present, Dr. Silkes received an average rating of 2.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Silkes also speaks Spanish. Dr. Silkes is board certified in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

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Facial Fracture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngitis
Lip Cancer
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Oral Cancer
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Vocal Cord Nodule
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Cleft Palate Repair (Palatoplasty)
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
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
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lip, Excision or Resection
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Scan
Tonsillectomy
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Michael P. Sassaris M.D. PA
    3920 Bee Ridge Rd # C, Sarasota, FL 34233
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2.4
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1 Star (10)

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Mar 09, 2019
My 1st visit was a pleasant experience nothing like the negative reviews I read. I was very pleased with Dr. Silkes and would recommend her but she is retiring after March 22, 2018
— Mar 09, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Kentucky
    1980
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Board Certifications

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

Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ellen Silkes, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

  • HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

    5731 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL