Clark R. Thompson

Dr. Thompson’s philosophy of care centers on developing relationships with patients based on trust and open communication. This partnership helps him create personalized treatment plans to meet each patient’s unique needs and goals, while providing conscientious and empathetic care. Areas of clinical interest Medical and Surgical Treatment for Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases and Disorders…
Bruce C. Johnson

- Diseases of the Ear and Ear Surgery including Bone-anchored Hearing Implants
- Diseases and Surgery of the Nose and Sinuses including Inhalant Allergy Diagnosis and Treatment
- Children’s ENT Disorders
John S. Donovan

- Head and Neck Cancer
- Office Ultrasound- guided Biopsies and Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid
- Medical and Surgical Treatment for General Ear, Nose, and Throat Problems
Allergy EDGE™ Software
If you’re one of the millions of allergy sufferers in the United States, finding a provider that specializes in treatment is a crucial step in managing your symptoms and finding a long-term solution. Willamette Ear, Nose, Throat and Facial Plastic Surgery uses the Allergy EDGE™ software system to assure positive patient outcomes from our treatment…
Tinnitus: Understanding that Ringing in Your Ears
Many people experience a persistent ringing in their ears. This common affliction, known as tinnitus, affects roughly 20% of the American population. Tinnitus is defined as the perception of sound when none is actually occurring. For some it is a minor nuisance but for others, a major impediment to their quality of life. It is…
Allergies & the Immune System
Allergies are extremely common, affecting about 1 out of every 5 Americans. Understanding what causes them, and which particular allergens are responsible for triggering your symptoms, are the keys to successful treatment. The immune system functions as the body’s first line of defense against germs and bacteria, and is essential in maintaining good health and…
Audiologist or Hearing Instrument Specialist? What’s the Difference?
A patients’ journey to better hearing begins when they choose a hearing professional they can trust. But often, they are unsure where to turn. Understanding the difference between an audiologist and a Hearing Instrument Specialist will help them make that crucial decision. An audiologist is a licensed and certified professional who has earned a Master’s…
October is Audiology Awareness Month
More than 36 million Americans of all ages suffer from hearing loss. Regular hearing screenings are invaluable in identifying problems early. We encourage you to schedule an appointment for a hearing screening during the month of October, recognized as Audiology Awareness Month. Hearing loss can be caused by a variety of factors including noise exposure,…
Ragweed: Autumn’s Notorious Allergen
Many people associate hay fever with springtime, but it can occur anytime plants release pollen. A notorious autumn offender is ragweed, from the genus Ambrosia. This plant is responsible for about half of all cases of allergic rhinitis attributable to pollen. Ragweed can grow just about anywhere, but is most common in the Midwest and…
Sinusitis Relief
An estimated 37 million Americans suffer from sinusitis. This inflammation of the sinuses is most often the result of a viral infection; symptoms include sore throat, congestion, facial pain and pressure, coughing, bad breath and fatigue. Medications and home remedies can bring relief, but sometimes surgery is the best option. Traditional endoscopic sinus surgery requires…
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