Summary

Dr. Donald Donovan specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training in both otolaryngology and general surgery through the Baylor affiliated hospitals program in 1977. Dr. Donovan holds board certification in otolaryngology from the American Board of Otolaryngology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Donovan practices at Texas Children's Hospital and sees patients in Houston, Texas. He focuses on treating sleep disorders, particularly sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. His procedural expertise includes performing flexible laryngoscopy and fiberoptic pharyngoscopy to diagnose throat and voice conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Donovan 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 50 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Baylor Medicine Otolaryngology

1977 Butler BlvdHouston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.4 
4.6 
50 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Donald Donovan

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Amita Health
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Community Health Choice
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Donald Donovan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Donald Donovan has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Nervous System Cancer (Neurilemmoma)
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Throat Cancer (Laryngeal Neoplasm)
  • Throat Cancer (Pharyngeal Neoplasm)
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Donald Donovan holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine Program, and Baylor Affil Hosps in 1977.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Donald Donovan's NPI number is 1558365452.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Donald Donovan speak?
Donald Donovan speaks English.
Is Donald Donovan accepting new patients?
Donald Donovan has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Donald Donovan's office located?
Donald Donovan's office is located at 1977 Butler Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Donald Donovan affiliated with?
Donald Donovan is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.
Does Donald Donovan accept my insurance?
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