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Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 52
Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD
4.9 (105 Ratings)
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Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Flushing, NY.
Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD
4.9 (105 Ratings)
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Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 52
Flushing, NY
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Flushing, NY.

About

Dr. Wakefield graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn, Otolaryngology Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery.Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Flushing, NY and has 23 years experience. Dr. Wakefield currently practices at ENT and Allergy Assocaites- Flushing and are affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Wakefield has experience treating conditions like Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Thrush and Nonsuppurative Otitis Media among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wakefield received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 105 times. Dr. Wakefield's office accepts new patients. Dr. Wakefield is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Thrush
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Thrush
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Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Enlarged Turbinates
Chronic Rhinitis
Deviated Septum
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Tongue-Tie
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adenoiditis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anosmia
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Broken Nose
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Nasopharyngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Facial Fracture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Hyperacusis
Laryngitis
Loss of Smell and Taste
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nasal Polyp
Nosebleed
Oral Cancer
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Pharyngitis
Pharyngolaryngitis
Postnasal Drip
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Throat Pain
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Tonsillitis
Vocal Cord Nodule
Adenoidectomy
Desensitization
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Tonsillectomy
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Acute Laryngitis
Bell's Palsy
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Bone Cancer
Cauliflower Ear
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Cleft Palate
Cleft Soft Palate
Cochlear Otosclerosis
Common Cold
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Deafness
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Deformities of Auricle or Pinna
Down Syndrome
Ear Abscess
Ear Ache
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Ear Cellulitis
Facial Nerve Disorder
Geographic Tongue
Head and Neck Cancer
Leukoplakia
Loss of Taste
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Otitis Externa
Meniere's Disease
Myringitis
Nonobliterative Otosclerosis of Oval Window
Oral or Facial Cleft
Otosclerosis
Parosmia
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Peritonsillar Abscess
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Swimmer's Ear
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
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)
Frenectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Lip, Excision or Resection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
Thyroid Scan
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
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    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
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    Choice POS
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    GHI
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    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Locations

  1. 1 ENT and Allergy Assocaites- Flushing
    3526 Francis Lewis Blvd, Flushing, NY 11358
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wakefield
4.9
Based on 105 Reviews
5 Stars (99)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Sep 27, 2023
My daughter needed to get a frenotomy procedure done and Dr.Wakefield did a great job in doing so. She was pacifying and did a great job making us and my baby girl feel safe. She was very profesional and open to answer all the questions that I had.
Nelson R. — Sep 27, 2023
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Internship
  • Lenox Hill Hospital BAYSIDE ASTORIA
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn, Otolaryngology Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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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. Tamekia Wakefield, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wakefield's profile.

Dr. Wakefield frequently treats the following conditions: Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Thrush and Nonsuppurative Otitis Media. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Mercy Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Tamekia Wakefield, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave, New Hyde Park, NY

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

  • Mercy Medical Center

    1000 N Village Ave, Rockville Centre, NY