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Dr. Howard Hammer, DO

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
4.3 (62)
Map Pin Small Dickson, TN
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Howard Hammer, DO

Dr. Howard Hammer, DO is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Dickson, TN. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Facial Plastic Surgery. They graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE and is affiliated with Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell and St. Mary Medical Center. Dr. Hammer, completed a residency at PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. Patients rated Dr. Hammer an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Hammer works at Practice in Dickson, TN with other offices in Yardley, PA and Langhorne, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Nosebleed, Chronic Sinusitis and Sinusitis 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. Hammer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    125 Crestview Park Dr, Dickson, TN 37055 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 446-1370
  2. 2
    Office
    301 Oxford Valley Rd Ste 1201A, Yardley, PA 19067 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 321-6660
  3. 3
    Bucks ENT Associates PC
    3 Cornerstone Dr Ste 703, Langhorne, PA 19047 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 355-1155
  4. 4
    St. Mary Medical Center
    1201 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Langhorne, PA 19047 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 710-2000

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell
  • St. Mary Medical Center

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Nosebleed
Chronic Sinusitis
Sinusitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Outer Ear Infection
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Thyroid Cancer
Tinnitus
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Adenoiditis
Adult Development Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergies
Bedsores
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Bell's Palsy
Bone Cancer
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Rhinitis
Cough
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Deafness
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Dentofacial Anomalies
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Ear Disorders
Ear Infection
Facial Fracture
Head and Neck Cancer
Head and Neck Tumor
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypoglossal Nerve Disorder
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngitis
Loss of Smell and Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Meniere's Disease
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Nasal Obstruction
Nasal Polyp
Neck Cancer
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nose Disorders
Oral Cancer
Orbital Fracture
Otitis Media
Otosclerosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngeal Candidiasis
Pharyngitis
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sialadenitis
Sinus Disorders
Sjögren's Syndrome
Skin Cancer
Snoring
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Spider Veins
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Tempormandibular Joint Pain
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrush
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Thyroid Disease
TMJ
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Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Tonsil Cancer
Tonsillitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Allergy Shots
Allergy Testing
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Balloon Sinuplasty
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Cochlear Implant Insertion
Ear Reconstruction
Ear Surgery
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Facial Reconstruction
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Glossectomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Nasal Surgery
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Parathyroid Surgery
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Salivary Gland Surgery
Sinus Surgery
Skin Grafts
Sleep Apnea Surgery
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Surgery
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
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    4.3
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    Specialties*
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1407841539
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    Residency
    Internship
    • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Facial Plastic Surgery and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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    Dr. Hammer has seen patients for Nosebleed, Chronic Sinusitis and Sinusitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Hammer on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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