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The Christ Hospital Physicians Acquires The ENT Group

Pictured (left to right): Ernest C. Manders, MD; Collin Burkart, MD; Thomas J. Kereiakes, MD; Joseph R. Hellmann, MD; Michael D. Wood, MD

Cincinnati – The Christ Hospital Physicians is pleased to announce the acquisition of The ENT Group, a practice of five physicians and other medical professionals who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose and throat disorders. The group will now be known as The Christ Hospital Physicians – Ear, Nose & Throat. The practice is accepting new patients and can be reached at 513.421.5558.

The physicians include Thomas J. Kereiakes, MD; Michael D. Wood, MD; Joseph R. Hellmann, MD; Ernest C. Manders, MD; and Collin Burkart, MD, all of whom are board certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. The group offers four locations throughout Greater Cincinnati: 

• Mt. Auburn:  The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building, 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 209
• Anderson:  7691 Five Mile Road, Suite 214                         
• Kenwood:  4760 E. Galbraith Road, Suite 118                                                         
• Green Township:  The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center, 5885 Harrison Ave, Suite 3700

The physicians perform a wide range of ear, nose and throat surgeries on adults and children, including:  thyroid surgery, nasal and sinus surgery, ear surgery, head and neck cancer surgery, tonsil and ear tube surgery, facial reconstructive surgery, and more. In addition, the group’s specialized staff treats voice disorders; provides hearing assessments and hearing aid recommendations; and offers a full spectrum of allergy testing and treatment.

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About The Christ Hospital Health Network: The Christ Hospital Health Network is a regional system of care that extends The Christ Hospital’s nearly 125 years of superior care and leadership to more than 100 locations in the Greater Cincinnati area. The Network delivers integrated, individualized healthcare and wellness services through its comprehensive physician network, advanced specialty services and the region’s leading hospital. Its mission is to provide the finest patient experience and improve the health of the community. To learn more about its locations and award-winning services, visit TheChristHospital.com.