September 2006:
We are excited to announce that our services have expanded with the opening of a new office location in Benton County. We are hopeful that this new extension of our clinical practice will afford improved access to quality pediatric and adult ear, nose, and throat care to the residents of Benton County and throughout the entire Ozark region.

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October 2006:
We are pleased to announce the addition of Amy Hunter AuD, CCC-A to the staff of the Ear, Nose, & Throat Center of the Ozarks. Dr. Hunter has expertise in providing a broad range of hearing and balance services. Notably, she will serve as director of our vestibular (inner-ear balance) testing laboratory.

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November 2006:
Ear, Nose, & Throat Center of the Ozarks announces the opening of our vestibular (inner-ear balance) testing laboratory located within our Washington County office. This will be the only laboratory of its kind in Washington County and will augment our ability to evaluate and treat patients with a variety of inner-ear conditions. The availability of vestibular testing in our office will streamline and consolidate the process of evaluating and treating our patients with inner-ear related balance disorders by combining laboratory testing and physician evaluation into one composite process.

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April 2007:
Voice of the Ozarks, a multidisciplinary group of northwest Arkansas health professionals dedicated to specialized voice care, is launched from within our clinic. Dr. Michael Gluth is the co-director of this effort that is also run by Dr. Mary Toner, a speech & language pathologist with the University of Arkansas Speech & Hearing Clinic.

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May 2007:
Dr. Michael Gluth performed the first cochlear implant surgery in the northwest Arkansas region. We are proud to launch our cochlear implant program for adult patients directed by Dr. Gluth and Dr. Amy Hunter.

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