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Dr. Brent Richardson, MD

Laryngology*
4.9 (95)
Map Pin Small Downers Grove, IL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Brent Richardson, MD

Dr. Brent Richardson, MD is a Laryngology Specialist in Downers Grove, IL. They specialize in Laryngology, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from University of Washington Medical Center and is affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Richardson an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Richardson works at Bastian Voice Institute in Downers Grove, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia) and Vocal Cord Paralysis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Richardson's Office Locations

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    Bastian Voice Institute LLC
    3010 Highland Pkwy Ste 550, Downers Grove, IL 60515 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (630) 724-1100
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:00

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  • Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Dysphagia

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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Dysphagia
Laryngeal Cancer
Acute Laryngitis
Adenocarcinoma
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Allergic Rhinitis
Basosquamous Carcinoma
Bone Cancer
Cancer
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Carcinoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Cough
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ENT Cancer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Idiopathic Subglottic Tracheal Stenosis
Laryngeal Carcinoma
Laryngeal Nerve Palsy
Laryngeal Paralysis
Laryngeal Spasm
Laryngitis
Laryngomalacia
Larynx Conditions
Loss of Taste
Neck Cancer
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Osteosarcoma
Paradoxical Vocal Cord Dysfunction
Pharyngeal Cancer
Pharyngitis
Postnasal Drip
Professional Voice Disorders
Respiratory Papillomatosis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Spindle Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Supraglottic Laryngeal Cancer
Swallowing Disorders
Throat Cancer
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Pain
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
Tonsillitis
Trachea Cancer
Tracheal Strictures
Tracheal Tumors
Vocal Cord Carcinoma
Vocal Cord Cyst
Vocal Cord Hemorrhage
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Polyp
Vocal Cord Thickening
Vocal Fold Scarring
Vocal Granuloma
Vocal Papilloma
Voice Disorders
Wheezing
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Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Cricopharyngeal Myotomy
Endoscopic Laser Laryngeal Cancer Surgery
Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulum Surgery
ENT Surgery
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Head and Neck Surgery
Laryngeal Cancer Surgery
Laryngeal Videostroboscopy
Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Laryngotracheal Reconstruction
Larynx Repair
Microlaryngeal Surgery
Microlaryngoscopy
Sleep Study
Tracheal Reconstruction
Tracheal Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Vocal Cord Surgery
Vocal Fold Medialization Surgery
Voice Assessment
Voice Disorders Diagnosis
Voice Disorders Treatment
Voice Restoration Surgery
Voice Surgery
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Brent Richardson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Laryngology

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1942399225
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Loyola University Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Hennepin County Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Washington Medical Center
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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    Dr. Brent Richardson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Richardson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Richardson works at Bastian Voice Institute in Downers Grove, IL. View the full address on Dr. Richardson’s profile.

    Dr. Richardson has seen patients for Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia) and Vocal Cord Paralysis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Richardson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    95 patients have reviewed Dr. Richardson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Richardson.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Richardson, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Richardson appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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