Throat Symptoms
Otolaryngologists, also known as ear, nose, and throat (ENT) doctors, can provide treatment for a variety of throat symptoms. Read more to learn about some common throat symptoms that an otolaryngologist may address.
Paul Lapco, MD, provides exceptional ear, nose, and throat (ENT) care at his practice, Dr. Paul Lapco, ENT, in Pompano Beach, Florida. In addition to offering comprehensive care for the full scope of ENT conditions, he performs many minimally invasive procedures such as balloon sinuplasty, as well as advanced endoscopic surgery.
A native of Venezuela, Dr. Lapco finished medical school at the renowned Universidad Central de Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela. He went on to complete his residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the prestigious University of Pittsburgh, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
After completing his training in Pittsburgh, Dr. Lapco relocated and established his residence in South Florida, where he has practiced since 2001.
Since receiving certification from the American Board of Otolaryngology in 2001, Dr. Lapco has continued his quest for ongoing training to ensure he provides excellent medical care to each patient. He stays up-to-date with today’s most advanced ear, nose, and throat treatments by participating in professional meetings and training programs.
Dr. Lapco is an expert in all areas of otolaryngology, with a special interest in the medical and surgical treatment of sinus problems. He is also fluent in English and Spanish.
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Testimonials
Words from our patients
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"An exceptional doctor and his staff is very polite and manage their clients with fantastic customer service."
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"Dr. Paul Lapco is an amazing Md and this is the place to go fo any ENT issue. Staff is very knowledge and patient oriented."
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"Great Doctor, very precise in diagnosis. All the receptionists are super efficient and pleasant."
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"I was referred to Dr. Paul Lapco by another doctor in Florida, to have a large lymphoma from my lower left jawline surgically removed."
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"I Have had the best experience in Dr. Lapco's office not only the doctor being excellent with great manners; The staff is even better"
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"Dr.Lapco and his staff were genuinely very caring, and very professional!!"
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" Everyone was so sweet and they handled everything so quick and professionally."
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"This office is so professional and friendly!"
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"His office staff is very friendly and welcoming from the moment you make the initial call to schedule an appointment."
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"Dr Lapco is the best experience and Doctor I have seen in the United States. His assistants are very professional and very helpful."
Location
1 West Sample Rd, Suite 103
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Phone: 954-942-6868
Fax: 954-942-6854
Office Hours