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ENT PHYSICIAN SPECIALIZES IN
COMPLEX FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY
BY PAUL JONCICH
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s a double board-certi昀椀ed facial plastic surgeon
and assistant professor of otolaryngology for
the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV,
Harry Ching, MD, has a skill set which makes
him a bit of a unicorn, which is to say, there
aren’t many like him in Nevada. One of only 53
ear, nose, and throat (ENT) physicians in the state, there are very
few who are also trained in cosmetic surgery, capable of handling
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the complex procedures that Dr. Ching completes on a regular
basis, care that many Southern Nevadans assume they will have
to travel out-of-state to get.
“I’d say that de昀椀nitely in facial plastic surgery and ENT, there
are many things that people in private practice don’t want to, or
can’t take care of,” Dr. Ching says. “So, those physicians will send
patients either out-of-state, or to us … most of those things, we