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Dr. Gary Elam, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 83
Dr. Gary Elam, MD
2.2 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Gary Elam, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Odessa, TX.
Dr. Gary Elam, MD
2.2 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Gary Elam, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 83
Odessa, TX
Accepting new patients
57 years of experience
Dr. Gary Elam, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Odessa, TX.

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Dr. Elam graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER. Dr. Gary Elam, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in Odessa, TX and has 57 years experience. Dr. Elam currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Elam received an average rating of 2.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Elam's office accepts new patients. Dr. Elam also speaks Spanish. Dr. Elam is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology.

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Caldwell-Luc Procedure
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
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Frenectomy
Glossectomy
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Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
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Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Tear Duct Surgery
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Odessa Regional Medical Center
    520 E 6th St, Odessa, TX 79761

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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 OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    1967
Medical Education

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

Yes, Dr. Gary Elam, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology.