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New Location Coming in November!

Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialty Care of Minnesota (ENTSC) will begin seeing patients at our newest location on November 1, 2021. This new facility will be over 18,000 square feet and conveniently located on bus routes, continuing ENTSC’s long tradition of providing...

Expanded In-Clinic Availability, & Continued Safety Measures for All

At ENTSC we have made it our mission to provide the highest quality comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care in a safe, friendly, respectful, and professional environment. While the COVID-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges for everyone, we are...

Our COVID-19 Safety Protocol at ENTSC

UPDATE: 3/17/20 Your safety and health is our highest priority. As such, during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are making changes for your protection. For patients with an acute upper respiratory infection, fever, or a cough, we recommend that you be seen by your...

Dr. Schularick Named 2023 Rising Star by MSP Magazine

Dr. Nathan Schularick was named Rising Star by MSP Magazine in their 2023 Top Doctors issue in the Otolaryngology category. According to MSP Magazine, the Top Doctors: Rising Stars list includes "exceptional physicians who have...

Congratulations to our ENTSC Minnesota Monthly 2022 Top Doctors

Congratulations to our ENTSC Minnesota Monthly 2022 Top Doctors! Dr. Brian Drew, Dr. Karin Evan, and Dr. Nissim Khabie were all named Top Doctors in this year’s Minnesota Monthly Survey. Selected by their peers, and based on voting, thank you for...

Three ENT Doctors Named 2022 Rising Star by MSP Magazine

Dr. Micah Berman, Dr. Ilya Likhterov, and Dr. Nathan Schularick were named Rising Star by MSP Magazine in their 2022 Top Doctors issue in the Otolaryngology category. According to MSP Magazine, the Top Doctors: Rising Stars list includes "exceptional physicians who...

Reintroducing Dr. Benhoor Soumekh, Pediatric Otolaryngologist

Dr. Soumekh is back at ENTSC! As a board-certified pediatric otolaryngologist, he is passionate about helping children of all ages with a variety of head and neck issues and works closely with families to help them understand treatment options and feel comfortable asking any questions they may have.

Taste & Smell Kit from ENTSC

Olfactory Training Technique Olfactory training is for patients who have lost their sense of smell for an extended period of time, due to any number of serious reasons—including COVID-19. These patients may notice that their sense of taste is also reduced. When we eat...

Rescheduling Surgeries

For those of you who had your surgery cancelled or postponed due to the pandemic, we appreciate your patience as we work through the rescheduling process:  We will be contacting you in the upcoming weeks to help coordinate your procedure. Please note that all patients...

Dr. Evan on WCCO

Dr. Karin Evan from ENTSC was interviewed by Jason DeRusha on WCCO about the difference in symptoms between spring seasonal allergies and the COVID-19 virus. See what she says about the importance of social distancing and covering your cough or sneeze either way....

TeleVisits from ENTSC

Ear, Nose & Throat Specialty Care is now offering TeleVisits. This telemedicine option allows patients to have a face to face visit with their medical provider from the comfort of their home or office. You can book a TeleVisit appointment for follow-up visits and...

Free Cochlear Implant Seminar May 18th

  Join us for a free seminar to learn about Cochlear Implants, a procedure that’s typically covered by insurance for when hearing aids are no longer enough. We’ll be at the Best Western in Burnsville on May 18th to answer all your questions about this...

New ENTSC Website and Logo

If you're reading this, you already know that we've got a new look on our website here at ENTSC.com. We also recently updated our logo. Take a look around and get to know our care team of physicians, physician assistants, and audiologists. You...

ENTSC welcomes Jenna L. Ramler, PA-C

We are pleased to officially welcome Jenna L. Ramler, PA-C, to the Ear, Nose & Throat Specialty Care team of providers! Jenna enjoys working with patients of all ages, and does a fantastic job of emphasizing communication, dedication, and compassion in her...

ENTSC welcomes Dr. Courtney A. Hill, M.D.

ENT is excited to officially welcome Dr. Courtney A. Hill, MD, to our practice. A board-certified Pediatric ENT Specialist, she is passionate about all aspects of children’s care, and is now accepting new patients. Please call 612-871-1144 for an appointment with Dr....

School Supplies for Twin Cities Kids in Need Resource Center

Back To School: School Supplies for Twin Cities Kids in Need Resource Center Here is merely a FRACTION of the school supplies collected by all ENTSC offices for Twin Cities Kids in Need Resource Center—an amazing “free” store where teachers from schools who serve a...

MHAPI presents at hearing loss conference

MHAPI (Minnesota Hearing Aid Professionals, Inc.) had a booth at the 1st annual "Living Well with Hearing Loss conference" put on by the Twin Cities chapter of Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA-TC).  The conference provided education, product information, and...

Jon Thomas M.D. Recognized With Achievment Award

Congratulations to Dr. Jon Thomas on his 2017 Mayo Clinic Alumni Association Professional Achievement Award! We are proud of his accomplishments! Jon Thomas, M.D. (MED ‘88, ENT ’93)∙  Managing partner, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialty Care Minneapolis/St. Paul,...

Michelle Naylor M.D., featured on WCCO News

Dr. Michelle Naylor was featured on WCCO News, discussing early detection of Head and Neck cancers. “Nobody knows your body better than you do. And if you are innocently washing up in the morning, and find a bump that hasn’t ever been there before…best to have it...