Overview
Dr. O'Brien is an Otolaryngologist (Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon) who is fellowship trained in Neuro-Rhinologist and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeon. His clinical expertise is in the care of complex nasal and sinus disorders, with additional clinical interests in facial pain/sinus headache, obstructive sleep apnea, and allergy.Dr. O’Brien is an alumnus and booster of Creighton University. He obtained his medical doctorate from the University of California at Davis, before completing his residency at West Virginia University. He now serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at Creighton University's School of Medicine, and co-director of the skull base center at CUMC-Bergan Mercy Hospital. Dr. O'Brien is double board certified in both the United States and Canada.
Dr. O'brien is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Adenoidectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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7710 Mercy Rd, Suite 3000, Omaha, NE 68124
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daniel O'brien
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel O'brien?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daniel O'brien by calling their office at 402-343-8650. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daniel O'brien a top-rated expert for Adenoidectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel O'brien is classified as an Advanced expert for Adenoidectomy, 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 O'brien specialize in?
While Dr. Daniel O'brien is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Adenoidectomy, Sinusitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Daniel O'brien participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Daniel O'brien has published 37 articles and abstracts on conditions like Adenoidectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Daniel O'brien's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Daniel O'brien accept my insurance?
Dr. Daniel O'brien accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-343-8650 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AdenoidectomyDr. O'brien isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoidectomy.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- EmpyemaDr. O'brien isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Low Nasal BridgeDr. O'brien isAdvanced. Learn about Low Nasal Bridge.
- Nasal FlaringDr. O'brien isAdvanced. Learn about Nasal Flaring.
- Nasal PolypsDr. O'brien isAdvanced. Learn about Nasal Polyps.
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- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Balloon SinuplastyDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Balloon Sinuplasty.
- Bell's PalsyDr. O'brien isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.