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Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 46
Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD
4.6 (392 Ratings)
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Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Irvine, CA.
Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD
4.6 (392 Ratings)
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Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 46
Irvine, CA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience
Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Irvine, CA.

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Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Irvine, CA and has 20 years experience. They graduated from OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with UCI Medical Center. Dr. Bhandarkar has experience treating conditions like Acute Sinusitis, Sinusitis and Chronic Sinusitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bhandarkar received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 392 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Bhandarkar is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Sinusitis
Sinusitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Acute Sinusitis
Sinusitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Nasal Polyp
Pharyngitis
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Headache
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Nosebleed
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Allergic Rhinitis
Bone Cancer
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Deviated Septum
Ear Cancer
Enlarged Turbinates
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Loss of Smell and Taste
Sleep Apnea
Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Broken Nose
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Laryngitis
Cleft Palate
Common Cold
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Craniopharyngioma
Deafness
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Dizziness
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Jaw Fracture
Laryngitis
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Otitis Externa
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
Nose Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Osteosarcoma
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Pain
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vasomotor Rhinitis
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Paralysis
Wheezing
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Adenoidectomy
Audiometry
Balloon Sinuplasty
Carotid Ultrasound
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Pituitary Surgery
Sphenoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Sphenoidotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Thyroid Scan
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
  • California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Access Plus HMO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 University Head & Neck Surgeons
    250 E Yale Loop Ste 200, Irvine, CA 92604
  2. 2 Uci Medical Center
    101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868
  3. 3 Gottschalk Medical Plaza - Dermatology
    1 Uci, Irvine, CA 92697

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bhandarkar
4.6
Based on 392 Reviews
5 Stars (316)
4 Stars (42)
3 Stars (12)
2 Stars (8)
1 Star (14)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 22, 2024
I'm very impressed with all my visits to doctor and his staff. They are all wonderful, helpful, and explain everything perfectly. I like them all and thank you so much for all your help to my mother. Thank you. Have a nice day.
— Feb 22, 2024
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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Bhandarkar frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Sinusitis, Sinusitis and Chronic Sinusitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD is affiliated with UCI Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Naveen Bhandarkar, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCI Medical Center

    101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA