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Dr. Wesley Hicks, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat
3.8 (43)
Map Pin Small Buffalo, NY
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Wesley Hicks, MD

Dr. Wesley Hicks, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Buffalo, NY. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. They graduated from University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine and is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Hicks, completed a residency at Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Hicks an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Hicks works at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, NY. 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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    Roswell Park Cancer Institute
    Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 845-2300
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    Roswell Park Cancer Institute
    Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 845-4898

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    3.8
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    About Dr. Wesley Hicks, MD

    Specialties
    • Ear, Nose, and Throat
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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1861498750
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Stanford University Med Ctr
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    Residency
    • Cornell Medical Center
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    Medical Education
    • University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine
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    Undergraduate School
    • Cornell University
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    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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    Dr. Hicks works at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, NY. View the full address on Dr. Hicks’s profile.

    43 patients have reviewed Dr. Hicks. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hicks.

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