David Butler, MD

David Butler, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262

At a glance

4.00 stars (1 review)
80% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from New York Medical College
Affiliated with Saint John’s Physician Partners

Patient review summary

4.00
The reviews for Dr. Butler reflect a mix of positive and negative patient experiences. On one hand, many patients praise his expertise, particularly in complex nasal and ENT surgeries, with some noting life-changing results in breathing and sleep quality. His thorough explanations, use of advanced technology, and attentive care are highlighted, contributing to smooth procedures and satisfactory outcomes. His approachable personality and well-trained staff also stand out as positives. However, other reviews express dissatisfaction with his punctuality and responsiveness, suggesting a focus on financial gain and frustration with delays in care. This divide indicates a range of experiences, from exceptional surgical results to concerns over communication and appointment management. The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.
The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources

Office locations

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David M. Butler MD Plastic Surgery
2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 1262 W, Santa Monica, CA, 90404
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Pacific Neuroscience Institute – Saint Johns Medical Plaza Santa Monica
1301 20th St, Ste 300, Santa Monica, CA, 90404

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic sinusitis
Hearing loss and impairment
Ear infection
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Swimmer's ear
Ear eustachian tube disorders
Chronic sinusitis
Hearing loss and impairment
Ear infection
Endoscopic sinus surgery

More about David Butler, MD

Dr. David Butler is an ear, nose, and throat doctor specializing in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and also the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Butler obtained his bachelor's degree from California Lutheran University and his medical degree from New York Medical College. He then attended UC San Diego Health, where he finished an internship in surgery and a residency in otolaryngology - head and neck surgery. He holds memberships for the California Medical Association, the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Butler is affiliated with Saint John’s Physician Partners. He sees patients at his private practice at 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 1262 W, Santa Monica, CA, and Pacific Neuroscience Institute – Saint Johns Medical Plaza, Santa Monica, 1301 20th St, Ste 300, Santa Monica, CA.

Education & experience

Education

New York Medical College, Medical School, 1979
University Ca San Diego Medical Center, Residency

Affiliation

Saint John’s Physician Partners

Certifications

American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology

License

CA State Medical License active through August 2026 #00044732

Professional memberships

California Medical Association
American College of Surgeons
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Background

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1952345811

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