Kirsten Meenan, M.D.

Physician in Charleston, SC
Specialties:ENT - Voice & Swallowing
Languages:English
Gender:Female
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Kirsten Meenan, M.D.

Dr. Kirsten Meenan is a fellowship-trained laryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of voice, swallowing, and airway disorders. Her expertise lies in the management of airway and breathing disorders, such as tracheal, subglottic, and posterior glottic scarring or narrowing. Dr. Meenan is also highly trained in the management of voice conditions, such as vocal fold paralysis, vocal fold polyps and cysts, early voice box cancers, recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, and spasmodic dysphonia. She performs laryngeal reinnervation surgery when indicated for vocal fold paralysis and selective laryngeal adductor denervation-reinnervation (SLED-R) surgery for spasmodic dysphonia, the latter pioneered by her mentor at UCLA. Dr. Meenan also treats swallowing disorders such as Zenker's diverticulum and is trained in transnasal esophagoscopy. Dr. Meenan received her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Maryland. Her laryngology fellowship was completed at University of California, Los Angeles. She is a board-certified otolaryngologist and member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.

Board Certifications: American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (ABOHNS)
Clinical Areas of Interest
  • Adult upper airway scarring/narrowing
  • Early voice box cancer
  • Swallowing disorders
  • Voice disorders
Education
  • Fellowship at University of California
  • Residency at University of Maryland
  • Medical School at Drexel University

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    1st Floor, 2nd Floor, 7th Floor, 10th Floor
    Charleston, SC 29425
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    Tuesday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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    North Charleston, SC 29406
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    1600 Midtown Ave
    3rd Floor
    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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