
Overview
I have always had a strong interest in science and medicine. My father has been an ear, nose and throat physician in Mason City since 1985, which initially inspired my interest in medicine and otolaryngology. I enjoy the complexity and diversity of patients treated in the field of otolaryngology - ranging from all age groups with great overlap with other specialties.Dr. Lee is seeing patients at MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose and Throat and Allergy. Have a patient to refer? Call 641-494-5380.
Dr. Lee is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, Mason City, IA 50401
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.
MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy
With a background in music, Dr. Diggelmann was naturally drawn to otolaryngology. In addition, he finds both the mix of clinical and surgical practice, as well as the breadth of the field, very exciting. He enjoys treating some of the most common conditions, such as tonsillitis, but also being able to treat some of the more rare conditions in medicine. Dr. Diggelmann’s focus during a clinic visit is to diagnose, then educate patients on the pathophysiology of their disease process. He wants patients to develop a strong understanding of why their condition is occurring, which will better enable them to make informed decisions regarding their care. Dr. Diggelmann is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Ear Cancer, Cholesteatoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Diggelmann is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Diggelmann is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy
As a medical student trying to decide which branch of medicine to pursue, Dr. Dettmer was exposed to ENT and immediately knew his future. For him, this specialty has the perfect combination of clinic time and operating room time. In the clinic, he gets to know his patients and provide relief for many of them. Some patients require procedures in the operating room, and he finds it so rewarding to help patients this way. The lifestyle of an ENT doctor isn’t overly stressful, so he has plenty of time to spend with his family and be involved in the community.Dr. Dettmer especially enjoys working in the Midwest, where I grew up. Being in health care, he gets to make new connections with people every day. His goal is to always educate patients as much as possible. He wants patients to know their diagnosis and different treatment options so they feel confident making informed decisions about their healthcare. Dr. Dettmer is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Dettmer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Dettmer is currently accepting new patients.
MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy
Dr. Lee is a farmer at heart. But he was attracted to medicine and surgery that can really help people get better. He likes seeing patients improve between visits. He enjoys helping children and grandchildren overcome their allergies and other ENT conditions.Dr. Lee treat patients as if they were his own family. He listens to them and engages them in the process of decision-making about their own healthcare. He gives people hope, relief and the confidence that he will be with them for as long as they need his help to get better. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and DFNB1. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daniel Lee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Lee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daniel Lee by calling their office at 641-494-5380. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daniel Lee a top-rated expert for Infant Hearing Loss?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel Lee is classified as an Advanced expert for Infant Hearing Loss, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Daniel Lee specialize in?
While Dr. Daniel Lee is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Daniel Lee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Daniel Lee has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Infant Hearing Loss. You can view a list of Dr. Daniel Lee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Daniel Lee accept my insurance?
Dr. Daniel Lee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 641-494-5380 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- DFNB1Dr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Nonallergic RhinopathyDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Nonallergic Rhinopathy.
- OzenaDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Ozena.
- Palatal MyoclonusDr. Lee isAdvanced. Learn about Palatal Myoclonus.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Black Hairy TongueDr. Lee isExperienced. Learn about Black Hairy Tongue.


