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Dr. Punam Thakkar, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 39
Dr. Punam Thakkar, MD

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Dr. Punam Thakkar, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Washington, DC.
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Dr. Punam Thakkar, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 39
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Punam Thakkar, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Washington, DC.

About

Dr. Punam Thakkar, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Washington, DC. Dr. Thakkar currently practices at GW Ear, Nose & Throat Center - West End: 2300 M Street and are affiliated with George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Thakkar has experience treating conditions like Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck, Oral Cancer and Head and Neck Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Thakkar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Thakkar is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Oral Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Oral Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Allergic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Deviated Septum
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Laryngeal Cancer
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Pharyngitis
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Pain
Thyroid Cancer
TMJ
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Tonsillitis
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Rhinoseptoplasty
Tracheal Surgery
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adenoiditis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Bell's Palsy
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Black Hairy Tongue
Bone Cancer
Broken Nose
Cervical Vertigo
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Common Cold
Cough
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Deafness
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Dizziness
Ear Ache
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Enlarged Turbinates
Facial Fracture
Facial Nerve Disorder
Geographic Tongue
Gum Cancer
Headache
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Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Hyperparathyroidism
Jaw Fracture
Laryngitis
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Otitis Externa
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Myringitis
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nose Cancer
Nosebleed
Oral or Facial Cleft
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngolaryngitis
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cyst
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrush
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Tinnitus
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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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
Audiometry
Caldwell-Luc Procedure
Carotid Ultrasound
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Facial Bone
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)
Glossectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lip, Excision or Resection
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • BlueChoice Advantage POS
    BluePreferred PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
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    Options PPO
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    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Small Group Maryland HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    Select
    Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
  • Blue High Performance Network
  • HealthyBlue HMO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 GW Ear, Nose & Throat Center - West End: 2300 M Street
    2300 M St NW Fl 4, Washington, DC 20037

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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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. Punam Thakkar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Thakkar's profile.

Dr. Thakkar frequently treats the following conditions: Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck, Oral Cancer and Head and Neck Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Punam Thakkar, MD is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Punam Thakkar, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • George Washington University Hospital

    900 23rd St NW, Washington, DC