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Dr. Thomas Benda, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 63
Dr. Thomas Benda, MD
4.3 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. Thomas Benda, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Dubuque, IA.
Dr. Thomas Benda, MD
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Dr. Thomas Benda, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 63
Dubuque, IA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Thomas Benda, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Dubuque, IA.

About

Dr. Benda graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at University Chicago Pritzker School Med Hosps.Dr. Thomas Benda, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Dubuque, IA and has 37 years experience. Dr. Benda currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Jackson County Regional Health Center and UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital. Dr. Benda has experience treating conditions like Facial Fracture, Broken Nose and Chronic Sinusitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Benda received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Benda's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Benda is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Facial Fracture
Broken Nose
Chronic Sinusitis
Facial Fracture
Broken Nose
Chronic Sinusitis
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Sinusitis
Wound Repair
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Adenoiditis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anaphylactic Food Allergies
Anaphylaxis
Animal Allergies
Anosmia
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Cervical Vertigo
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Adenotonsillitis
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Nasopharyngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Food Allergy
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Hives
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Hyperacusis
Laryngitis
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Meniere's Disease
Mixed Hearing Loss
Myringitis
Nasal Polyp
Nasopharyngitis
Nonobliterative Otosclerosis of Oval Window
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Oral Cancer
Otitis Media
Otosclerosis
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Pharyngitis
Pharyngolaryngitis
Pollen Allergy
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sleep Apnea
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Tinnitus
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Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Tonsillitis
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Paralysis
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Aeroallergen Hyposensitization Therapy
Allergy Shots
Desensitization
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Food Desensitization Therapy
Honeybee Desensitization Therapy
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Rhinoseptoplasty
Tonsillectomy
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Acute Obstructive Laryngitis
Allergic Disorders
Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
Allergic Reaction
Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
Allergies
Anaphylactic Food Additive Allergy
Anaphylactic Peanut Allergy
Anaphylactic Shell Fish Allergy
Anaphylactic Tree Nut Allergy
Angioedema
Auditory Recruitment
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Balance Disorders
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bell's Palsy
Benign Positional Vertigo
Bone Cancer
Cancer of Floor of Mouth
Candidal Otitis Externa
Carcinoma Tongue
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Thyroiditis
Chronic Urticaria
Cochlear Otosclerosis
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Deafness
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Deformities of Auricle or Pinna
Dermatitis Due to Food
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Down Syndrome
Ear Abscess
Ear Ache
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Ear Cancer
Ear Disorders
Ear Infection
Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) Cancer
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Facial Laceration
Facial Nerve Disorder
Facial Palsy
Facial Skin Cancer
Fracture
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Geographic Tongue
Hearing Loss
Hyperparathyroidism
Jaw Fracture
Labyrinthine Dysfunction
Labyrinthitis
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Larynx Cancer
Larynx Conditions
Lip Cancer
Lip Carcinoma
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Malignant Otitis Externa
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Middle Ear Disease and Disorders
Migrainous Vertigo
Mouth Cancer
Nasal Allergies
Nasal Cavity Cancer
Nasal Obstruction
Neck Cancer
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
Nose Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Orbital Fracture
Palate Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parosmia
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Penicillin Allergy
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngeal Cancer
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Salivary Gland Cyst
Sinus Cancer
Sinus Disorders
Sinus Polyp
Sjögren's Syndrome
Skin Cancer
Sleep Disorders
Snoring
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Supraglottic Laryngeal Cancer
Swimmer's Ear
Throat Cancer
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Nodule
Tonsil Cancer
Tonsil Disorders
Toxic Effect of Venom
Tracheitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vestibular Neuritis
Visual Deprivation Nystagmus
Vocal Cord Carcinoma
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Polyp
Voice Disorders
Wheezing
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Adenoidectomy
Allergy Skin Testing
Allergy Testing
Allergy Testing for Hypersensitivity to Insects
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Blood Allergy Testing
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Drug or Food Challenge
Ear Reconstruction
Ear Surgery
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulum Surgery
ENT Surgery
Esophagoscopy
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Neck Mass
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Submandibular Gland
Excision of Vestibule Floor of Mouth
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Facelift
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Facial Reconstruction
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy
Food Challenge
Frenectomy
Glossectomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
In-Office Esophagoscopy
Laryngoscopy
Lip, Excision or Resection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastoidectomy
Microlaryngeal Surgery
Microlaryngoscopy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Disorder Endoscopy
Neck Surgery
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroid Surgery
Parathyroidectomy
Septal Perforation Repair
Sinus Surgery
Skin Cancer Removal
Sleep Apnea Surgery
Sleep Study
Soft Tissue Surgery
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Spirometry
Temporal Artery Biopsy
Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Surgery
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroplasty
Tracheostomy
Treatment for Nose Bleeds
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction

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  • Choice Care PPO
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    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
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    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Preferred - WI POS
    Blue Preferred Network-WI
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Locations

  1. 1 Dubuque Ent. Head & Neck Surgery PC
    535 Cedar Cross Rd, Dubuque, IA 52003
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Jackson County Regional Health Center
    601 Hospital Dr, Maquoketa, IA 52060
  3. 3 Unitypoint Health-Finley Hospital
    350 N Grandview Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
  4. 4 Office
    310 N Grandview Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001

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4.3
Based on 12 Reviews
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Jul 03, 2024
Have been extremely satisfied with Dr. Benda's care and surgeries over the last 5 years. I would highly recommend him.
Dave Ketelsen — Jul 03, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Rhinology
Allergy
Otolaryngic Allergy
Endocrine Surgery
Otology
Sinus Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Case Western Reserve Univ, University Hosps of Cleveland
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Chicago Pritzker School Med Hosps
    1993
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Benda, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Benda's profile.

Dr. Benda frequently treats the following conditions: Facial Fracture, Broken Nose and Chronic Sinusitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Thomas Benda, MD is affiliated with Jackson County Regional Health Center and UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Benda, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Jackson County Regional Health Center

    700 W Grove St, Maquoketa, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital

    350 N Grandview Ave, Dubuque, IA