tamatoledonews.com – MARSHALLTOWN (SPECIAL) Reason Ford, MD, an otolaryngologist (ENT) for McFarland Clinic will begin providing surgery services at Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center on July 28. Dr. Ford currently provides otolaryngology outreach services at McFarland Clinic Marshalltown.

Dr. Ford is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI. He went on to complete a general surgery internship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI and an Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery residency at the University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine.

He is currently involved in several professional societies including: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS), American Medical Association (AMA), Iowa Medical Society and the Story County Medical Society.

Dr. Ford plans to provide several services to the Marshalltown community, some including:

·Ear tubes

·Tonsils and adenoids

·Sinus surgery

·Septal deviation/nasal airway obstruction

·Ear Surgery

“MMSC is pleased that our patients will benefit from Dr. Ford’s expertise and compassion,” said Brian Burnside, CEO of Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center, “he will be a great addition to our medical community.”

For more information about Dr. Ford please contact the McFarland Clinic Otolaryngology Department at (515) 239- 4480.