Dr. Kurt Garren, MD

Dr. Kurt Garren, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
570 White Pond Dr, Ste 100, Akron, OH
Kurt C. Garren, MD, FACS, is a board-certified Otolaryngologist (ENT) and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons providing comprehensive sinus, nasal, and breathing-related care at Buckeye Breathe Free in Akron, Ohio. With extensive surgical training and decades of clinical experience, Dr. Garren specializes in advanced evaluation and treatment of chronic sinus and nasal conditions. Professional Background Dr. Garren earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1992 before completing medical school at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his internship at Mount Carmel Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, followed by his residency in Otolaryngology at the University of Colorado in Denver. He further advanced his clinical expertise through a post-doctoral research fellowship at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. As a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Dr. Garren upholds rigorous standards of surgical excellence, safety, and professional integrity in the field of Otolaryngology. Philosophy of Care Dr. Garren is committed to patient-centered, evidence-based care that emphasizes clear communication, individualized treatment planning, and long-term symptom relief. He believes successful outcomes begin with a thorough evaluation and a complete understanding of each patient’s concerns. By combining advanced surgical expertise with thoughtful, collaborative care, Dr. Garren helps patients breathe more comfortably, reduce chronic sinus symptoms, and improve overall quality of life.

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About Dr. Kurt Garren

Kurt C. Garren, MD, FACS, is a board-certified Otolaryngologist (ENT) and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons providing comprehensive sinus, nasal, and breathing-related care at Buckeye Breathe Free in Akron, Ohio. With extensive surgical training and decades of clinical experience, Dr. Garren specializes in advanced evaluation and treatment of chronic sinus and nasal conditions. Professional Background Dr. Garren earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1992 before completing medical school at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his internship at Mount Carmel Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, followed by his residency in Otolaryngology at the University of Colorado in Denver. He further advanced his clinical expertise through a post-doctoral research fellowship at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. As a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Dr. Garren upholds rigorous standards of surgical excellence, safety, and professional integrity in the field of Otolaryngology. Philosophy of Care Dr. Garren is committed to patient-centered, evidence-based care that emphasizes clear communication, individualized treatment planning, and long-term symptom relief. He believes successful outcomes begin with a thorough evaluation and a complete understanding of each patient’s concerns. By combining advanced surgical expertise with thoughtful, collaborative care, Dr. Garren helps patients breathe more comfortably, reduce chronic sinus symptoms, and improve overall quality of life.

Areas of expertise

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

Office location

Buckeye Breathe Free
570 White Pond Dr, Ste 100, Akron, OH 44320

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • American Board of Otolaryngology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Notre Dame College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • The Ohio State University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Mount Carmel East, Internship in General Surgery
  • University of Colorado Boulder, Residency in Otolaryngology
  • Vanderbilt University, Fellowship in Laryngology

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy
  • American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
  • American College of Surgeons

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1487644100

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Dr. Kurt Garren's office is located at 570 White Pond Dr, Akron, OH 44320.

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Dr. Kurt Garren is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and American Board of Otolaryngology.

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Dr. Kurt Garren frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, ENT Consultation, Hearing Problems, Plastic Surgery Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kurt Garren on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kurt Garren speak?

Dr. Kurt Garren speaks English.

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