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Dr. John Austin, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 64
Dr. John Austin, MD
4.0 (45 Ratings)

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Dr. John Austin, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Brownsville, TX.
Dr. John Austin, MD
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Dr. John Austin, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 64
Brownsville, TX
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Austin, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Brownsville, TX.

About

Dr. John Austin, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Brownsville, TX and has 38 years experience. They graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1986 and completed a residency at USC & LAC Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Driscoll Childrens Hospital and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville. At present, Dr. Austin received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Austin also speaks Spanish. Dr. Austin is board certified in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

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Acute Respiratory Infection
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Mixed Hearing Loss
Acute Respiratory Infection
Vertigo
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Cholesteatoma
Deviated Septum
Outer Ear Infection
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Tonsillitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anosmia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Bedsores
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Bell's Palsy
Broken Nose
Cancer
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Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Common Cold
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Dizziness
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Ear Disorders
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Fracture
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Laryngitis
Larynx Conditions
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Otitis Externa
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Meniere's Disease
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Nasal Polyp
Otitis Media
Otosclerosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngitis
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Skin Cancer
Sleep Disorders
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Swimmer's Ear
Throat Pain
TMJ
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Carotid Ultrasound
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Ear Surgery
Ear Tube Placement
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
ENT Surgery
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sinus Surgery
Skin Grafts
Sleep Study
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Wound Repair

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4770 N Expressway Ste 304, Brownsville, TX 78526
  2. 2 Office
    510 Victoria Ln Ste 5, Harlingen, TX 78550
  3. 3 Rio Grande Valley Sleep Centers Inc
    2101 S Cynthia St, McAllen, TX 78503
  4. 4 Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen
    2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX 78550

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3 Stars (1)
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1 Star (10)

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Apr 15, 2019
Finally found an EMT that solved my sinus problems one step at a time. Great doctor! So lucky to have found him.
— Apr 15, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Internship
  • Usc Los Angeles Co Mc|Usc-Los Angeles Co Mc
    1987
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • USC & LAC Medical Center
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Austin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Austin's profile.

Dr. John Austin, MD is affiliated with St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, Driscoll Childrens Hospital and Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville.

Yes, Dr. John Austin, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Round Rock Medical Center

    2400 Round Rock Ave, Round Rock, TX

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance

    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX

  • Driscoll Childrens Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX

  • Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville

    1040 W Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX