Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) has announced otolaryngologist Ari Namon of CHH Ear, Nose and Throat will expand his hours to a new office at 50 Amenia Road in Sharon. He will be accepting patients at the new location on Fridays from 9 am to 4 pm beginning Friday, March 26.
Dr. Namon provides adult and pediatric care for nasal and sinus disorders, head and neck tumors, skin cancers, hearing loss, sleep apnea and other ear, nose and throat issues. He will continue to see patients at CHH Campus Turner Coe Annex, 540 Litchfield Street, Torrington, and in Avon at the Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, 339 West Main St., Avon.
“We are so pleased that Dr. Namon will be bringing his practice and expertise closer to his existing and new patients in the Sharon area and communities throughout Northwest Connecticut.” said Dan McIntyre, Hartford HealthCare’s Senior Vice President of the Northwest Region and CHH President.
Dr. Ari Namon
Dr. Namon is double board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He graduated with honors from Brandeis University in Waltham, Mass., before receiving his medical degree with honors from Rutgers Medical School in Piscataway, NJ. After a general surgery internship at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, he completed an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency at the University of Chicago Hospitals and subsequently a fellowship in Head and Neck Reconstruction at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago.
Before joining Hartford Medical Group, Dr. Namon was the Director of Head and Neck Surgery at Caremount Medical in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and performed facial plastic surgery for Sono Bello in Manhattan. Prior to that he was in private practice for 20 years in Sharon, where he served as Chief Medical Officer, Chief of Surgery and as a member of the Board of Directors of Sharon Hospital.
Dr. Namon has also held faculty positions at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago, IL and in the Department of Otolaryngology at Yale University. Currently Dr. Namon is the Director of Head, Neck and Facial Plastic Surgery at the Hartford HealthCare Medical Group.
Dr. Namon has performed over 1,000 sinus surgeries and balloon sinus procedures and uses computer navigation for accuracy and safety on all sinus procedures. Dr. Namon also performs chemical cauterization, a painless office procedure for non-allergic rhinitis and is the only otolaryngologist trained to do so in the state.
He offers treatment for all adult and pediatric ear, nose and throat disorders. His advanced training in head and neck cancer as well as double board certifications allow him to offer specialized care for nasal and sinus disease, head and neck tumors, skin cancer removal and reconstruction, and cosmetic facial surgery including rhinoplasty, facelifts, and eye lift procedures.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 860.496.9565.