Summary

Dr. Howard Hammer is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, with additional expertise in general surgery and plastic surgery. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 30 years, bringing extensive experience to his patients. Dr. Hammer is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hammer practices at multiple locations across Tennessee and Pennsylvania, including Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton, and Tristar Horizon Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, and chronic sinusitis. He performs various diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology. Patients rate Dr. Hammer 4.5 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 57 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Marc Hammer has 4 locations

Dickson Medical Associates

125 Crestview Park Dr Ste 2Dickson, TN 37055
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tristar Horizon Medical Center

111 Highway 70 EDickson, TN 37055

Dickson Medical Associates

127 Crestview Park DrDickson, TN 37055
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baptist Ambulatory Surgery Center

312 21st Ave NNashville, TN 37203
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Howard Marc Hammer, DODr. Giacomo Mohandas Meeker, MDDr. Matthew Christian Jones, MDDr. Michael Lothar Hueneke, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgerySurgerySurgeryPlastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.8 
4.5 
30 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Dickson , TNNashville , TNFlorence , SCNashville , TN
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Edward Via Carolinas College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Marc Hammer

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Marc Hammer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Marc Hammer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Marc Hammer holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Tennessee and Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Hammer's NPI number is 1407841539.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Hammer affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Hammer is affiliated with Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton, and Tristar Horizon Medical Center.
Does Dr. Howard Hammer accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Howard Hammer speak?
Dr. Howard Hammer speaks Spanish and English.
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