Dr. Dean Trigg
Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Indianapolis, IN
25 years experience male
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Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Dean Trigganswered
Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 25 years experience
Infection: Adenoids are lymphatic tissue that help to fight off infections. They become enlarged usually during upper respiratory, ear, and sinus infections. All... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 25 years experience
Nasal congestion: Adenoids sit behind the nose. In children enlarged adenoids are somewhat common and can result in nasal congestion, post nasal drip, runny nose, and c... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
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Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 25 years experience
Not necessarily: Enlarged tonsils and adenoids in children is a common finding. Unless the tonsils and adenoids are causing more problems than they are worth (labored ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 25 years experience
Maybe: A typical workup for this would include an MRI of the brain and possibly a ct scan of the ear bones. A full workup (history and physical) is necessary... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Dean Trigganswered
Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 25 years experience
Possibly: Food sensitivity can increase the likelihood of reflux or a reflux-like condition that can irritate the back of the throat and nose (where the adenoid... 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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Recommendations
Nov 27, 2012
I endorse this doctor.This is an outstanding pediatric ENT specialist with superior clinical skills and a relatively rare affable manner.
Dr. Frank Pistoia
Nov 27, 2012
I endorse this doctor.Excellent ENT doctor, great relationship with children and family.
Dr. Olatunji Williams
Nov 27, 2012
I endorse this doctor. He is a compassionate physician and excellent surgeon.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Graduated 1998MD
Residency
Children's Memorial Hospital
Awards
Third Place Research Presentation, Triological Society
Affiliations
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Loyola University Medical Center
St. Vincent's Hospital
Publications
Extra-esophageal manifestations of pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease
Complete Bony Syngnathia
Influence of Tobacco and Alcohol on the stage of laryngeal cancer at diagnosis
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