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Alissa Kanaan, M.D. Otolaryngologist

Primary Appointment Location

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Clinic
501 Jack Stephens Drive
Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Third Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
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Overview

Patient Type
Adults
Languages
English, Arabic, French
4.5 out of 5
431 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
42 comments
Alissa Kanaan, M.D.

Make an Appointment With Dr. Kanaan

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

Existing patients also have the option to request an appointment online through UAMS MyChart.

About Dr. Kanaan

Clinical Biography

Alissa Kanaan, M.D., offers endoscopic nasal and sinus surgery and treatment for chronic sinusitis, nasal obstruction and fungal sinusitis.

She received her medical degree at the American University of Beirut in Beirut in 2007, where she also did an internship in general surgery in 2008 and residency in otolaryngology — head and neck surgery in 2012. She completed a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology — head and neck surgery at McGill University Montreal in Quebec, Canada, in 2013 and one in rhinology and allergy at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2014.

She is a member of the American Rhinologic Society and American Academy of Otolaryngology.

UAMS Health Talk Podcast

In the UAMS Health Talk podcast, experts from UAMS talk about a variety of health topics, providing tips and guidelines to help people lead healthier lives. Listen to the episode(s) featuring Dr. Kanaan.

Find other great episodes on other topics and from other UAMS providers.

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Dr. Kanaan's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor

Education

Fellowship
McGill University
Fellowship
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Residency
American University of Beirut
Medical School
American University of Beirut

Conditions Treated

UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinus Infections
  • Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders
  • Nasal Disorders
  • Nasal Obstruction

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed

UAMS providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
  • Eustachian Tube Dilation
  • Septoplasty
  • Turbinate Reduction

Dr. Kanaan's Areas of Expertise

Image of a close-up of female doctor analyzing girl's ear with otoscope in hospital.

Ear, Nose & Throat Care

ENT doctors can treat issues that range from the everyday to the complex. We provide both surgical and nonsurgical treatments for a wide range of conditions.

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Locations Where Dr. Kanaan Practices

Exterior of Stephens Spine Institute building

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Clinic , Primary Location

501 Jack Stephens Drive
Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Third Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions
UAMS Medical Center exterior

UAMS Medical Center

4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Explained Things Clearly
0.0 out of 5
Listened Carefully
4.6 out of 5
Knew Important Medical History
4.0 out of 5
Gave Enough Information about Health and Treatment
4.5 out of 5
Trust Provider
4.6 out of 5
Recommend Provider
4.8 out of 5

Overall: 4.5 out of 5

(431 Ratings, 42 Comments)

Individual Reviews

4 out of 5

Comment

Thanks

Date

Nov 5, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Love UAMS

Date

Nov 4, 2019
3 out of 5

Comment

Good

Date

Nov 1, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

I was very comfortable talking with the Dr about my concerns and issues.

Date

Oct 7, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Kanaan got me in very quickly. I was greatly appreciative to that. She has been a very good physician, along with her staff. I will say on this survey, it said it was just a few questions and I've answered at least 15.

Date

Oct 1, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Would highly recommend Dr. Kanaan to anyone looking for help in her field. She is very knowledgeable, easy to understand, and listens to her patients. One of the best.

Date

Sep 30, 2019
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Kanaan

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

Existing patients also have the option to request an appointment online through UAMS MyChart.

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Mailing Address: 4301 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: (501) 686-7000
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