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Dr. Apurva Thekdi, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
5.0 (11)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Apurva Thekdi, MD

Dr. Apurva Thekdi, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from Washington Unvieristy in St. Louis and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital. Dr. Thekdi, completed a residency at University of Pittsburgh. Patients rated Dr. Thekdi an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Thekdi works at Houston Methodist ENT Specialists in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Vocal Cord Paralysis, Dysphagia and Acute Respiratory Infection along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Thekdi's Office Locations

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    Smith Tower
    6550 Fannin St Fl 1717FL, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 441-1368

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Dysphagia
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Head and Neck Cancer
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Vocal Cord Polyp
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Acute Pharyngitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Sinusitis
Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Laryngitis
Nasal Polyp
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pharyngitis
Postnasal Drip
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Throat Pain
Thyroid Cancer
Tinnitus
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Tracheitis
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Age Related Hearing Loss
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Bone Cancer
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Common Cold
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Ear Ache
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Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) Cancer
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Facial Nerve Disorder
Geographic Tongue
Hyperparathyroidism
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Meniere's Disease
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Otitis Media
Otosclerosis
Outer Ear Infection
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngolaryngitis
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
TMJ
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsillitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Wheezing
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Carotid Ultrasound
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
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    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1053356238
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Pittsburgh Voice Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Pittsburgh
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Washington Unvieristy in St. Louis
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Houston Methodist Hospital

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    Dr. Apurva Thekdi, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Thekdi is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Thekdi has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Thekdi works at Houston Methodist ENT Specialists in Houston, TX. View the full address on Dr. Thekdi’s profile.

    Dr. Thekdi has seen patients for Vocal Cord Paralysis, Dysphagia and Acute Respiratory Infection, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Thekdi on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Thekdi. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Thekdi.

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