Overview
Dr. Bauer is widely recognized for his expertise in Pediatric Otology (Ear Surgery) and serves as the Surgical Director of the Pediatric Cochlear Implant Program at Cook Children’s in Ft. Worth, where he shares his advanced knowledge and expertise of implantable hearing devices and how he cares for children with significant hearing loss.
Dr. Bauer is board certified through the American Board of Otolaryngology. After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, Dr. Bauer transitioned to the University of Nebraska College of Medicine to complete his MD degree. He performed his residency in Head and Neck Surgery at Boston University and performed a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at Washington University’s St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Before co-founding ENT for Children, Dr. Bauer spent 3 years on the faculty at UT Southwestern in Dallas.
Dr. Bauer has been recognized numerous times by D Magazine as a “Best Pediatric Specialist”, has been listed as one of the “Best Doctors in America” and is a “Best Pediatric Otolaryngologist” in U.S. News and World Report. Dr. Bauer is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society, among other memberships of prestige.
When Dr. Bauer is not treating children with incredible skill and compassion, he enjoys spending time with his wife and his four children’s families and their three grandchildren. He is active in his local church and loves to cook, camp, hike, travel and scuba dive.
Dr. Bauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, Enlarged Adenoids, and Tongue Tie.
His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
783 N. Denton Tap Road, Suite 200, Coppell, TX 75019
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
ENT For Children, P.A.
Dr. Patel is renowned for his gentle nature that masks a fierce determination to bring healing to all of his young patients, even in complex cases that require surgery.Dr. Patel attended the University of Missouri at Kansas City for his undergraduate degree prior to receiving his MD from the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Medicine. He did a residency in otolaryngology at the Children’s Memorial Hospital at Northwestern University and received his board certifications from the American Board of Otolaryngology and the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery), the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Medical Association.His membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society reflects his acute intellect and skill for the task at hand, whatever it may be.In his spare time, Dr. Patel enjoys time with his wife and cooking, watching and playing all kinds of sports and traveling. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Strep Throat. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Ruptured Eardrum, and Tonsillitis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Enlarged AdenoidsDr. Bauer isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Adenoids.
- Hearing LossDr. Bauer isExperienced. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- Ruptured EardrumDr. Bauer isExperienced. Learn about Ruptured Eardrum.
- Tongue TieDr. Bauer isExperienced. Learn about Tongue Tie.