Dr. James Kallman
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Anchorage, AK
32 years experience male
Locations
Alaska Center for Ear, Nose and Throat (ACENT)
Anchorage, AK
About
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Facial Plastic Surgery
Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Licenses
United States: Alaska
Languages spoken
German
Doctor Q&A
10 Answers
9 Agrees
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Valsalva maybe: If you have negative pressure in the middle ear space, gentle Valsalva might provide relief. If you have positive pressure, could make it worse. How... Read More
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A 51-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
More than LPR?: In our clinic, most patients see improvement in their LPR within 3 months. May be time for a reevaluation.
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A 47-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Not likely: Really need more information to answers your question but solvent exposure not generally a prime cause of nosebleeds.
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Common, Not Serious: Post inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH) is common in patients of color after any inflammatory trauma (cut, burn, surgery). This commonly fades with... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Eating for two?: Absolutely. Purchase an inexpensive over the counter pregnancy test to check for yourself.
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
It Depends: Septorhinoplasty (SRP) is a surgery to straighten the nasal septum and external nose. Goals are to improve the internal airway and the external symme... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Sinus Headache: A sinus headache is a lay term that refers to head pain felt over the anatomic distribution of the sinuses, typically the forehead. Headaches in this... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Vertigo not ears: Many symptoms of vertigo or dizziness do not originate in the ears. Consider consultation with an internist or neurologist.
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Bumps in Ear Canal: If your bumps are just inside the opening of the ear canal, you may have folliculitis (infection of the root of a hair follicle). Alternatively, you ... Read More
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A 38-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Kallmananswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
LPR not GERD: LPR is irritation of the larynx from reflux of stomach enzymes or acid. Many patients do not experience heartburn. In our practice we recommend a 1 ... Read More
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TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Kallman is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Kallman is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Is 2 2mg nexium a day enough for lpr? Insurance won't cover 4mg nexium
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
HealthTap member
This made me feel good. Thanks!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, PA
Graduated 1991MD
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Completed 2001
Affiliations
American Academy Of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
American Academy Of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
American Rhinologic Society
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