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Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 45
Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD
3.3 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Spencer, IA.
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Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 45
Spencer, IA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Spencer, IA.

About

Dr. Espelund graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency at University of Nebraska.Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Spencer, IA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Espelund currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson, Lakes Regional Healthcare, Spencer Municipal Hospital, Myrtue Medical Center and The Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Espelund has experience treating conditions like Acute Respiratory Infection, Acute Sinusitis and Chronic Sinusitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Espelund received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Espelund's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Espelund is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Sinusitis
Otitis Media
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Tonsillitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Broken Nose
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Loss of Smell and Taste
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Pharyngitis
Postnasal Drip
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Tonsillitis
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Desensitization
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Tonsillectomy
Acoustic Neuroma
Acute Laryngitis
Adenoiditis
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Bone Cancer
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Adenotonsillitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Cough
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Deafness
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Ear Ache
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Ear Cellulitis
Facial Nerve Disorder
Head and Neck Cancer
Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Hyperacusis
Labyrinthine Dysfunction
Labyrinthitis
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngitis
Leukoplakia
Lip Cancer
Loss of Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Meniere's Disease
Mixed Hearing Loss
Myringitis
Oral Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Orbital Fracture
Osteosarcoma
Parosmia
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Peritonsillar Abscess
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Swimmer's Ear
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Tonsil Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
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
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lip, Excision or Resection
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Oral Cancer Screening
Sleep Study
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Scan
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Medicaid
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Alliance Select
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Northwest Iowa Ear Nose and Throat PC
    920 Grand Ave, Spencer, IA 51301
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (712) 262-8120
  2. 2 Simons ENT PC
    2727 S 144th St Ste 250, Omaha, NE 68144
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 778-5250
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
  3. 3 Avera Holy Family Hospital
    826 N 8th St, Estherville, IA 51334
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (712) 362-2631
  4. 4 Myrtue Medical Center
    1213 Garfield Ave, Harlan, IA 51537
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (712) 755-5161
  5. 5 Think Aksarben Specialty Pharmacy
    7100 W Center Rd, Omaha, NE 68106
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (402) 506-9000

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3.3
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Oct 20, 2018
Just excellent all around. Could not ask for s better doctor
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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  • University of Nebraska
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Espelund's profile.

Dr. Espelund frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Respiratory Infection, Acute Sinusitis and Chronic Sinusitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson, Lakes Regional Healthcare, Spencer Municipal Hospital, Myrtue Medical Center and The Nebraska Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joshua Espelund, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Jennie Edmundson

    933 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA

  • Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Highway 71, Spirit Lake, IA

  • Spencer Municipal Hospital

    1200 1st Ave E, Spencer, IA

  • Myrtue Medical Center

    1213 Garfield Ave, Harlan, IA

  • The Nebraska Medical Center

    4350 Dewey Ave, Omaha, NE