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Dr. Blythe Kato, MD
Overview of Dr. Blythe Kato, MD
Dr. Blythe Kato, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Palm Desert, CA. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY and is affiliated with Eisenhower Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Kato an average 3.5 star rating.
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B. Maya Kato MD A Professional Corp.36867 Cook St Ste 103, Palm Desert, CA 92211 Directions (760) 565-3900
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- Eisenhower Medical Center
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Earwax Removal
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Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
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Mastoidectomy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Oral Cancer Screening
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Removal of Foreign Body from Ear
Thyroid Scan
Tympanometry
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Dizziness
Tinnitus
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Dizziness
Tinnitus
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
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Conductive Hearing Loss
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Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
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Postnasal Drip
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Sleep Apnea
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Tonsil Cancer
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Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
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Broken Nose
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Cholesteatoma
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Deafness
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Deviated Septum
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Ear Ache
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Enlarged Turbinates
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Facial Fracture
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Head and Neck Cancer
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Headache
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Labyrinthitis
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Malignant Otitis Externa
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Meniere's Disease
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Oral or Facial Cleft
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Otitis Media
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Throat Pain
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Tongue Cancer
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Audiometry
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Carotid Ultrasound
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Cochlear Implant Insertion
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Ear Plastic Surgery (Otoplasty)
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Ear Reconstruction
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Ear Tube Placement
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ENT Surgery
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Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
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Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
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Hearing Screening
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Home Sleep Study
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Inner Ear Repair
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Mastoidectomy
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Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
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Oral Cancer Screening
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Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
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Removal of Foreign Body from Ear
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Thyroid Scan
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Ultrasound, Thyroid
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3.5
Average provider rating
Based on 21 ratings
Patient Ratings (21)
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About Dr. Blythe Kato, MD
Specialties
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
Specialties
Years of Experience
- 29 years of experience
Years of Experience
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Languages Spoken
- English, Spanish
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1003991761
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Medical Education
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?
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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kato accepts Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Kato has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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Dr. Kato has seen patients for Dizziness and Tinnitus, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kato on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
Dr. Kato speaks Spanish.
21 patients have reviewed Dr. Kato. The overall rating for this provider is 3.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kato.
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