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Dr. Allen Carlins, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 63
Dr. Allen Carlins, MD
2.5 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Allen Carlins, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Grayslake, IL.
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Dr. Allen Carlins, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 63
Grayslake, IL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Allen Carlins, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Grayslake, IL.

About

Dr. Allen Carlins, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Grayslake, IL and has 37 years experience. They graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University.They currently practice at Northwestern Medicine ENT Grayslake and are affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. At present, Dr. Carlins received an average rating of 2.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Carlins is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Earwax Buildup
Acute Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Earwax Buildup
Acute Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Earwax Buildup
Acute Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Age Related Hearing Loss
Bone Cancer
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Headache
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Laryngitis
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Nosebleed
Oral Cancer
Otitis Media
Pharyngolaryngitis
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Tinnitus
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Tongue Cancer
Acoustic Neuroma
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Deviated Septum
Down Syndrome
Ear Ache
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Enlarged Turbinates
ENT Cancer
Facial Fracture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Otosclerosis
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngitis
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sleep Apnea
Swimmer's Ear
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Tonsil Cancer
Tonsillitis
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Carotid Ultrasound
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
Thyroid Scan
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Northwestern Medicine ENT Grayslake
    1475 E Belvidere Rd Ste 201, Grayslake, IL 60030
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  2. 2 Northwestern Medical Group
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 102, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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  3. 3 Northwestern Medicine Primary & Specialty Care Evanston
    1630 Sherman Ave Ste 100, Evanston, IL 60201
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2.5
Based on 11 Reviews
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1 Star (7)

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Care Philosophy

  • Always listen to the patient—they are trying to tell you what the problem is.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Allen Carlins, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in Grayslake, IL and has over 36 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1987. He specializes in Ear, Nose, and Throat.
Biography
Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Allen Carlins, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carlins' profile.

Dr. Allen Carlins, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Allen Carlins, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

    1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL