Dr. John Wood Currens, MD

Dr. John Currens specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Currens speaks both English and Spanish, making his care accessible to a broader patient community.

Dr. Currens practices at multiple locations throughout North Carolina, including Asheville, Brevard, Hendersonville, and Marion, with hospital affiliations at Mission Hospital, Transylvania Regional Hospital, and Pardee Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as chronic ear infections, tonsillitis, and adenoid problems in both children and adults. His surgical expertise includes middle ear procedures, turbinate surgery to improve breathing, and radio frequency treatments for nasal congestion. Patients rate Dr. Currens 4.4 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care.