CoxHealth Services Ear, Nose & Throat Care When it comes to expertise in ear, nose and throat care, no one in the region offers more than CoxHealth. Our specialists treat patients of all ages for sinus problems, voice and swallowing disorders and ear diseases, including chronic infections, hearing loss, balance disorders and head and neck cancers. We see patients for ear tube placement, cyst treatment and removal, tonsil and adenoid removal and rhinitis. Conditions We Treat Cerumen impactionDeep earache or pain in the ear canalDeviated SeptumDischarge or bleeding from the earDizziness or problems with balance or equilibriumEar diseases including chronic infectionsEar pain Fluid buildup in earHead and neck cancersHearing lossNasal fractureNosebleeds Post-nasal dripPressure inside earsReduced sense of smell and tasteRhinitisRinging in earsRupture or tear of eardrumSinus headachesSinusitisSore throatVocal chord issuesVoice and swallowing disorders Ear, Nose & Throat Services Advice and referrals for hearing aid accessories – blue tooth, telephone needs, etc.Auditory brainstem response testing (ABR) – diagnostic hearing test for infantsBalance testing Cauterization of nosebleedsCerumen removalCustom molds for professionalsCustom swim molds Cyst treatment and removalDeviated Septum correctionEar tube placement Hearing aid fitting and servicing Hearing aidsHearing assessmentsHearing evaluations – pediatric & adult Hearing implantsHearing loss prevention Infant hearing screenings Single-side hearing deafness Tinnitus evaluation Tonsil and adenoid removalTreatment of head and neck cancers Ear, Nose & Throat Providers See All Specializing Providers navigateleft medicalbag David Gilley, MD Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Anthony A Bentley, DO Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Jacob Edward Smith, MD Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Jeffrey R. Fenwick, MD Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Sean Paul Holmes, MD Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Rebecca L Wiley, MD Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Scott Kenneth Walton, MD Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Scott Allen Estrem, MD Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Pryor Brenner, MD Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Julie Ann Highfill, PA Otolaryngology Cox Medical Group Physician Assistant (PA) CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile navigateright Hearing & AudiologyOur audiologists are licensed and nationally certified. They work closely with the ear, nose and throat team and offer cost-effective hearing aid options. Hearing Assessments and Hearing Aids First, an audiologist will ask you questions about your hearing history. Then the audiologist will test your ability to understand words and hear tones for a variety of different pitches. After this assessment, the audiologist will discuss your hearing loss, if there is any, and outline appropriate hearing aid options, including new digital hearing aids utilize advanced technology, are discrete and easy to use. During a hearing aid fitting the audiologist will customize the settings for your hearing aids based on your specific hearing needs. The audiologist will explain how to take care of your hearing aids, including how to change the batteries and clean the hearing aids. You will have a follow-up appointment two weeks later to check your progress and make any necessary adjustments. You will be able to assess the digital hearing aids during a 30-day trial period.Risks of not hearing well include accidents, poor quality of life, depression and anxiety, dementia and cognitive decline. If you're experiencing hearing loss, it's important to get the care you need. Signs of Hearing Loss Difficulty understanding conversation in a noisy or group settingIncreasing the volume on the television/radioHearing but not always clearly understanding speechAsking people to repeat what they say Noticing voices sounding muffled or perceiving speech as mumbledRinging in ears Audiology Providers See All Specializing Providers navigateleft medicalbag Whitney L Hayden, AUD Audiology Cox Medical Group Audiologist CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Crystal Jones, AUD Audiology Cox Medical Group Audiologist CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Stacy Lee Blackington, AUD Audiology Cox Medical Group Audiologist CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag Teresa J. Pierpont, AUD Audiology Cox Medical Group Audiologist CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile medicalbag John Dock, AUD Audiology Cox Medical Group Audiologist CoxHealth Surgery Center 960 East Walnut Lawn Street Springfield, MO 65807 Accepting New Patients Phone: 417-875-3600 View Profile navigateright Ear, Nose & Throat Care Locations SEE ALL SPECIALIZING LOCATIONS buildings Ear, Nose & Throat Care CoxHealth Surgery Center, 960 E. Walnut Lawn St, Suite 102 Springfield, MO 65807 Phone number: 417-875-3600 View Location Info buildings Visiting Physicians Clinic 2200 E. Cleveland Ave. Monett, MO 65708 Phone number: 417-354-1105 View Location Info RELATED CARE Learn more about our speech, language and hearing services. At CoxHealth, we're committed to helping you achieve the highest level of function you can. 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