Compassionate Ear, Nose, and Throat Care
Serving Patients Throughout Port Huron, St. Clair & Macomb Counties
From general ear, nose and throat evaluations and treatment to cosmetic procedures and hearing aid services, Port Huron ENT aims to provide the highest clinical and patient care in the St. Clair and Macomb County region.
The main focus of our practice is your complete satisfaction. Every effort is made to ensure that our patients make well-informed choices and achieve the best results possible, all within a comfortable and confidential setting.
Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions and Treatments
Our physician Dr. Neal Obermyer and Nurse Practitioner Maggie Kuczynski treat a wide variety of ear, nose, and throat conditions. Our Audiologist Michelle L. Borders provides comprehensive hearing testing and hearing aid services.
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Balloon Sinuplasty For Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic sinusitis affects millions of Americans every year, and with symptoms such as fatigue, headache, pressure and nasal congestion – it can be a debilitating condition.
For patients where medical management and non-surgical options have not provided adequate relief, Balloon sinuplasty may be an option for some patients. Balloon Sinuplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that has been successful in treating chronic sinusitis since 2005. Benefits include faster recovery time, shorter procedure time, and fewer side effects.
Hearing Aids
We offer a comprehensive selection of modern hearing aids, hearing testing, and audiology services in our Port Huron office. Our Audiologist, Dr. Michelle Borders, can help you select the appropriate hearing aid for your needs and budget.
Our modern hearing aid selection includes hearing aid devices that are Bluetooth compatible and rechargeable. You can stream calls to your hearing aid, adjust the volume through your smartphone app, and recharge batteries nightly with a convenient charging base.
Our Providers
Dr. Neal Obermyer, Nurse Practitioner Maggie Kuczynski, and Audiologist Dr. Michelle Borders specialize in a variety of medical treatment options for your ears, nose, and throat. Our ENT providers have broad and wide-ranging surgical and general ENT experience, with the skills and abilities to deliver a mixture of quality care, and compassion.
Dr. Frank Brettschneider Retirement Notice – July 1, 2024
Dear Patients and Friends,
I am writing to inform you of an important decision that I have made regarding my medical/surgical practice. After much consideration and reflection, I have decided to retire effective July 1, 2024.
Please know that your health and well-being remain my top priority, even as I transition into retirement. I am committed to ensuring that this transition is as smooth as possible for you and will work closely with you to facilitate the transfer of your care within our office. Dr. Obermyer and our Nurse Practitioner, Maggie Kuczynski, continue to welcome my patients and new patients.
This decision was not made lightly, but after many years of practicing ENT/Plastics/Allergy, I feel that the time has come for me to begin this new chapter in my life.
I want to express my deepest gratitude for allowing me the privilege of serving as your doctor. It has been an honor and a pleasure to be a part of your healthcare journey, and I am truly grateful for the trust and confidence you have placed in me over the years.
For any patients who would like to seek care elsewhere please feel free to contact our office with your new doctor’s name and we will transfer your records directly to that physician.
Once again, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for allowing me to be a part of your healthcare journey.
It has been a privilege and an honor to serve you as your doctor, and I wish you continued health and happiness in the years to come.
Sincerely, Frank Brettschneider, DO
Port Huron ENT Blog Articles
Winter Allergies
With many of us holed up inside during the winter, we are exposed to a lot of indoor allergens. Another reason for increased winter allergies could be due to warmer winters and longer pollinating seasons. Beyond our outdoor pollinators, we have plenty of indoor allergens that can cause trouble such as dust, house mites, mold, and pet dander.
When Should I See An ENT Doctor?
If you have symptoms related to your ears, nose, or throat, it's a good idea to see an ENT provider. ENT doctors are specialists who are trained to diagnose and treat conditions affecting these areas of the body. Some examples of when you may want to see an ENT doctor include if you are experiencing chronic ear infections, sinus infections, allergies, and snoring.
Hearing Loss at Holiday Celebrations
The holiday season is officially upon us, and all the joyous festivities and family gatherings that come with it! But if you are suffering from hearing loss, big family get-togethers can present a unique set of obstacles. It isn’t always obvious to others you’re experiencing, and it can be easy to misinterpret hearing challenges as frustration, anger, or withdrawal.
Is Loud Snoring Disrupting Your Sleep?
Sleep apnea is a common condition in which your breathing stops and starts many times while you sleep. This can prevent your body from getting enough oxygen and result in a host of symptoms such as daytime sleepiness, fatigue, dry mouth or headaches, trouble concentrating, and even mood changes or irritability.