Dr. Frank Astor MD

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Dr. Frank Astor has an average rating of 4 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Very Good based on 1 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Frank Astor identified specializing in OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws, and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. and General SurgeryGeneral Surgery
A surgeon manages a broad spectrum of surgical conditions affecting almost any area of the body. The surgeon established the diagnosis and provides the preoperative, operative, and postoperative care to surgical patients and is usually responsible for the comprehensive management of the trauma victim and the critically ill surgical patient. The surgeon uses a variety of diagnostic techniques, including endoscopy, for observing internal structures, and may use specialized instruments during operative procedures. A general surgeon is expected to be familiar with the salient features of other surgical specialties in order to recognize problems in those areas and to know when to refer a patient to another specialist.. He is certified in Otolaryngology.

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Publications

Dr. Frank Astor MD is published in the following:

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (May 2007)
Frozen-section biopsy analysis for acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis.

Education

Dr. Astor attended medical school at Universidad de Puerto Rico Escuela de Medicina and graduated in 1978 having 35 years experience.

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Patients may also know Dr. Frank Astor MD as:

• Frank C Astor
• F Astor

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