Summary

Dr. Thomas Guffin is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who brings nearly four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at SUNY. With 39 years in practice, Dr. Guffin has developed extensive expertise in treating disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. He provides care to patients who speak English.

Dr. Guffin practices in Atlanta, Georgia, where he focuses on helping patients with swallowing difficulties. He specializes in treating dysphagia, a condition that affects a person's ability to swallow safely and effectively. His expertise includes performing bedside swallow evaluations to assess swallowing function and videofluorographic swallowing studies, which use real-time X-ray imaging to examine how food and liquids move through the throat and esophagus. Patients have given Dr. Guffin an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 39 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Suny
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Thomas Newton Guffin

1800 Peachtree St NW Ste 400Atlanta, GA 30309

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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3.6 
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4.5 
4.6 
39 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 41 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 English
Atlanta , GAAlpharetta , GAATLANTA , GAAlpharetta , GA
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, MD Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Newton Guffin

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Newton Guffin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Newton Guffin has the following area of expertise

  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Newton Guffin holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Guffin's NPI number is 1174603112.

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Dr. Thomas Guffin's office is located at 1800 Peachtree St NW Ste 400, Atlanta, GA, 30309.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Guffin speak?
Dr. Thomas Guffin speaks English.
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