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Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 58
Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD
Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Winchester, KY.
Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD

Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 58
Winchester, KY
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32 years of experience
Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Winchester, KY.
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About Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD

Dr. Makdessian graduated from ECLECTIC MEDICINE UNIVERSITY. Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Winchester, KY and has 32 years experience. Dr. Makdessian currently practices at Bluegrass Hearing Institute PSC and is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Saint Joseph Mount Sterling, Bourbon Community Hospital, Clark Regional Medical Center, Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center and St. Claire Healthcare. Dr. Makdessian has experience treating conditions like Acute Tonsillitis, Hyperacusis, Tonsillitis, Acute Pharyngitis, All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Acute Respiratory Infection, Enlarged Turbinates and Headache among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Makdessian's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Makdessian also speaks Arabic. Dr. Makdessian is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Tonsillitis
Hyperacusis
Tonsillitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Hyperacusis
Tonsillitis
Acute Pharyngitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Acute Respiratory Infection
Enlarged Turbinates
Headache
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Tinnitus
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Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Tonsillectomy
Suppurative Otitis Media
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Adenoidectomy
Acute Sinusitis
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Ear Tube Placement
Allergic Rhinitis
Dysphagia
Conductive Hearing Loss
Otitis Media
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Desensitization
Salivary Gland Cancer
Sleep Apnea
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Sinusitis
Outer Ear Infection
Sleep Study
Vertigo
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Dizziness
Earwax Buildup
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Throat Pain
Nosebleed
Cervical Vertigo
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Candidal Otitis Externa
Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Perforated Eardrum
Postnasal Drip
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Chronic Sinusitis
Acoustic Neuroma
Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Adenotonsillitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Cleft Hard Palate
Cleft Palate
Common Cold
Cough
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Deafness
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Deviated Septum
Ear Ache
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Ear Cellulitis
Facial Fracture
Facial Nerve Disorder
Head and Neck Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Loss of Smell and Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Meniere's Disease
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nonobliterative Otosclerosis of Oval Window
Oral Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Otosclerosis
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Tempormandibular Joint Pain
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thyroid Cancer
TMJ
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Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Tonsil Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Frenectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Rhinoseptoplasty
Thyroid Scan
Ultrasound
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Sagamore Plus PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice POS
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Network L

Where Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Bluegrass Hearing Institute PSC
    225 Hospital Dr Ste 265, Winchester, KY 40391
  2. 2 Bluegrass Ear Nose & Throat Clinic
    205 Clay St Ste 3, Winchester, KY 40391

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Meet Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD

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Ear, Nose, and Throat
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FAQs About Dr. Makdessian's Practice

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Dr. Makdessian frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Tonsillitis, Hyperacusis, Tonsillitis, Acute Pharyngitis, All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Acute Respiratory Infection, Enlarged Turbinates and Headache. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Saint Joseph Mount Sterling, Bourbon Community Hospital, Clark Regional Medical Center, Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center and St. Claire Healthcare.

Yes, Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • ECLECTIC MEDICINE UNIVERSITY
    1994
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Ara Makdessian, MD Practices

  • Baptist Health Lexington

    1740 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY

  • Baptist Health Richmond

    801 Eastern Byp, Richmond, KY

  • Saint Joseph Mount Sterling

    225 Falcon Dr, Mount Sterling, KY

  • Bourbon Community Hospital

    9 Linville Dr, Paris, KY

  • Clark Regional Medical Center

    175 Hospital Dr, Winchester, KY

  • Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center

    100 Medical Center Dr, Hazard, KY

  • St. Claire Healthcare

    222 Medical Cir, Morehead, KY

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