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Douglas Dawson

Douglas Dawson

ENT/Sleep Physician & Surgeon
Sidney,MT

Summary


Experienced ENT/surgeon in all aspects of general ENT, sleep medicine (Inspire, certified) allergy diagnosis & therapy and cosmetics. Exceptional high-level productivity, at 0.8 FTE, through 2022 and 2023; Clinic visits 2022- 1533; 2023 through August- 1062; Surgical cases 2022- 362; 2023 through August- 246. Proven success in ENT leadership from concept formation, workflow generation, employee engagement and patient experience. National ENT leadership proficiency- Incoming President- American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. 2023-24. The AAOA is the largest subspecialty ENT society- 2700 physician members.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

ENT Physician & Surgeon

Northeast Montana ENT
Sidney, Montana
12.2021 - Current
  • All aspects of general ENT, sleep medicine (Inspire, certified) allergy diagnosis & therapy and cosmetics
  • Completed basic in-office procedures with local or topical anesthetic.
  • Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
  • Delivered emergency treatment on-site and responded appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.

ENT Physician & Surgeon

Unity Point Clinics
Muscatine, IA
09.2001 - 06.2021
  • All aspects of general ENT, sleep medicine, allergy diagnosis & therapy and cosmetics
  • Supervised care given by other professional or non-professional personnel and instructed on proper techniques. ENT specific ARNP
  • Delivered emergency treatment on-site and responded appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
  • Took leading role in delivery of healthcare services and regularly reviewed services to spot trends or errors.
  • Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.

Vice President Medical Director

Unity Point Clinics
Muscatine, IA
09.2014 - 08.2017

Chief of Surgery

Unity Point Trinity Muscatine
Muscatine, IA
09.2001 - 02.2014

Site Lead

Unity Point Clinics
Muscatine, IA
06.2011 - 01.2014

ENT Physician & Surgeon

Townsquare ENT Services
Coralville & Muscatine, Iowa
07.1997 - 08.2001

ENT Physician & Surgeon

Otologic Medical Services
Iowa City, IA
03.1991 - 08.1997

Assistant Professor Otolaryngology Head & Neck Sur

University Of Iowa Hospital And Clinics
Iowa City, IA
07.1988 - 03.1991

Head and Neck Oncology Surgery

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre Med

Linfield College, Mcminnville, OR
09.1972 - 06.1975

Master of Science - Microbiology And Immunology

Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
07.1975 - 10.1978

M.D. - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)

Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR
09.1979 - 06.1983

Skills

Experienced ENT/surgeon in all aspects of general ENT, sleep medicine (Inspire, certified) allergy diagnosis & therapy and cosmetics Exceptional high-level productivity, at 08 FTE, through 2022 and 2023; Clinic visits 2022- 1533; 2023 through August- 1062; Surgical cases 2022- 362; 2023 through August- 246 Proven success in ENT leadership from concept formation, workflow generation, employee engagement and patient experience National ENT leadership proficiency- Incoming President- American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy 2023-24 The AAOA is the largest subspecialty ENT society- 2700 physician members

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Accomplishments

Board Certifications

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery- 1988-2028

Sleep Medicine- 2006-2028

Facial Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery- 1996- present


CrossFit Level One trainer/Coach- 2017 renewed 2022

Medical Training

1983-4- Rotating Surgical Intern- Oregon Health Sciences University

1984-1988- Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Residency- University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

1986-1988- Research Lead Grant from American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery- Antiproliferative monoclonal antibodies to Squamous Cell Carcinoma

1987- 1988 American Cancer Society Fellowship- University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Recent Publications

1. Where does allergy management fit in obstructive sleep apnea? Dawson, Patterson, Patel, Vickery

Current Topics in Otorhinolaryngology. September 2022

2. Allergic Rhinitis- Clinical Practice Guideline February 2015- co-author

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

Timeline

ENT Physician & Surgeon - Northeast Montana ENT
12.2021 - Current
Vice President Medical Director - Unity Point Clinics
09.2014 - 08.2017
Site Lead - Unity Point Clinics
06.2011 - 01.2014
ENT Physician & Surgeon - Unity Point Clinics
09.2001 - 06.2021
Chief of Surgery - Unity Point Trinity Muscatine
09.2001 - 02.2014
ENT Physician & Surgeon - Townsquare ENT Services
07.1997 - 08.2001
ENT Physician & Surgeon - Otologic Medical Services
03.1991 - 08.1997
Assistant Professor Otolaryngology Head & Neck Sur - University Of Iowa Hospital And Clinics
07.1988 - 03.1991
Oregon Health & Science University - M.D., Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
09.1979 - 06.1983
Oregon Health & Science University - Master of Science, Microbiology And Immunology
07.1975 - 10.1978
Linfield College - Bachelor of Science, Pre Med
09.1972 - 06.1975

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