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Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 55
Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD
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Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Salinas, CA.
Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD
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Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 55
Salinas, CA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Salinas, CA.

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Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Salinas, CA and has 28 years experience. They graduated from Dartmouth College. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula and Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Nowak has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Labyrinthine Dysfunction and Headache among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nowak received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Nowak also speaks Spanish. Dr. Nowak is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Labyrinthine Dysfunction
Headache
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Labyrinthine Dysfunction
Headache
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Labyrinthine Dysfunction
Headache
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Conductive Hearing Loss
Acute Sinusitis
Age Related Hearing Loss
Allergic Rhinitis
Broken Nose
Cervical Vertigo
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Laryngitis
Myringitis
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Oral Cancer
Orbital Fracture
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Pharyngitis
Pharyngolaryngitis
Postnasal Drip
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Tonsillitis
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Ear Tube Placement
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Tonsillectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Anosmia
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Chronic Nasopharyngitis
Cough
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Deafness
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Ear Ache
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Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Hyperparathyroidism
Jaw Fracture
Labyrinthitis
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Nasal Polyp
Nosebleed
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Peritonsillar Abscess
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Throat Pain
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Carotid Ultrasound
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Sleep Study
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Central Coast Head & Neck Surgeons A M. C. Inc.
    1095 Los Palos Dr, Salinas, CA 93901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (831) 649-4000
  2. 2 Central Coast Head & Neck Surdeons A M C Inc
    2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste B270, Monterey, CA 93940
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (831) 657-0377

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Nov 11, 2023
Great bedside manner and very informative. Really appreciated him seeing me on short notice given my ear pain!
Michelle — Nov 11, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Dartmouth College
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nowak's profile.

Dr. Nowak frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Labyrinthine Dysfunction and Headache. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD is affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula and Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Nowak, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA

  • Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

    450 E Romie Ln, Salinas, CA