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Alissa Kanaan, M.D. Otolaryngologist

Primary Appointment Location

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

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

Area of Expertise
Ear, Nose & Throat Care
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Languages
English, Arabic, French
4.7 out of 5
210 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
34 comments
Alissa Kanaan, M.D.

Contents

  • Make an Appointment
  • About
  • Podcast
  • Academic Background
  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
  • Areas of Expertise
  • Locations
  • Ratings & Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Kanaan

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health 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 Health providers.

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Dr. Kanaan's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor

Education and Training

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

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Kanaan

UAMS Health 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 or Prescribed by Dr. Kanaan

UAMS Health 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 in Little Rock , Primary Location

501 Jack Stephens Drive
Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
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
View Location Get Directions

Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Recommend Provider
4.8 out of 5
Listened Carefully
4.7 out of 5
Knew Important Medical History
4.4 out of 5
Gave Enough Information about Health and Treatment
4.6 out of 5
Trust Provider
4.8 out of 5

Overall: 4.7 out of 5

(210 Ratings, 34 Comments)

Individual Reviews

4 out of 5

Comment

The wait time in the examining room to see the doc.

Date

Jan 24, 2023
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Kanaan explained the needed procedure and answered all our questions . Thank You

Date

Jan 24, 2023
5 out of 5

Comment

Very pleased with the service the Doctor and medical staff provided.

Date

Jan 19, 2023
5 out of 5

Comment

Great care and care plan. I was listened to, treated with kindness and respect. Felt like I was important and not just an appointment that needed to be checked off and moved out. Quick to be seen and spent time with me.

Date

Jan 13, 2023
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Kanan and her staff were amazing!

Date

Jan 13, 2023
5 out of 5

Comment

Everyone was very helpful and courteous

Date

Jan 13, 2023
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Kanaan

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

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Phone: (501) 686-7000
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