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Dr. Joel H. Blumin is a fellowship-trained, board-certified otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeon who has a clinical emphasis in treating patients with voice and throat problems. He is professor in the Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences and sees patients of all ages.
Dr. Blumin graduated from the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa and completed a residency in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery in addition to a laryngology fellowship at UCLA.
At the Medical College of Wisconsin, Dr. Blumin focuses his practice on diseases of the larynx and treatment of the voice. He also enjoys his role as an academic otolaryngologist in teaching residents and medical students both the art and the science of medical practice. His research interests lie in neurolaryngology, laryngeal biomechanics, and spasmodic dysphonia.
Dr. Blumin has a simple philosophy of patient care that was passed to him from his mentors - treat every patient as if they were your mother, father, or a close family member. He'll carefully explain a patient's diagnosis and treatment options in terms they can understand.
Certifications
- Otolaryngology
Education
- 1993, University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA), MD
Residencies
- 1999, University of California (Los Angeles, CA) - OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY
Fellowships
- 2001, University of California (Los Angeles, CA) - Laryngology
Awards
- Best Doctors in America
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Insurance Information
If you're not sure whether your health plan covers care at Children's Wisconsin, it's best to call your insurance company. They can tell you if your plan includes Children's and how much it will pay. It's also a good idea to look at your plan so you know what costs you might have. You can also reach out to our team for any questions.