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John Austin, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Brownsville, TX, Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville

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Otolaryngology (ENT) • Brownsville, TX

Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Disease, Sleep Medicine, Facial Plastic Surgery

ENT Sinus at Valley ENT Specialist

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Summary

  • Dr. John Austin has been practicing as an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor since 1995. As an expert in ear, nose and throat disorders in Harlingen and Brownsville, he provides treatment and relief for a large assortment of disorders.

    He specializes in minimally invasive in-office procedures like Balloon Sinuplasty (for chronic sinusitus) and Somnoplasty (for snoring).

    • Brownsville & Harlingen ENT Doctor - Dr. John Austin

    Dr. Austin is an Otolaryngology physician, serving Texans with compassionate care for more than 20 years. Brownsville and Harlingen Ear, Nose and Throat doctor.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1991 - 1992
  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1986 - 1991
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
    University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1988 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
  • American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryBoard Certified

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Press Mentions

  • Doctors Day Celebrates Healthcare Workers
    Doctors Day Celebrates Healthcare WorkersMarch 30th, 2022
  • FDA Grants Emergency Use of COVID-19 Treatment Pills, Local Doctor Shares What You Need to Know
    FDA Grants Emergency Use of COVID-19 Treatment Pills, Local Doctor Shares What You Need to KnowJanuary 25th, 2022

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. John Austin, Dr. John Austin, MD, Dr. J Austin, Dr. John R. Austin