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Clinic Type

Otolaryngology

Address

Down East Community Hospital ENT Clinic, Machias, ME 04654, United States

Phone

(207) 255-5600

Email

admin@enthealth.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

Team

  • Stephen J. Salzer, MD, MD — Otolaryngologist/ENT

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • RateMDs: 3.3/5 (6 reviews)
  • Healthgrades: 3.7/5 (25 reviews)
  • Vitals: 4.0/5 (N/A)
  • Birdeye: 3.7/5 (6 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Highly skilled surgeon with successful outcomes for complex conditions
  • Thorough medical knowledge and diagnostic ability
  • Professional and life-saving care in emergency surgery situations
  • Effective treatment for chronic issues like deviated septum and sleep apnea

Common complaints

  • Rude, hurried, or unfriendly staff/office experience
  • Issues with appointment scheduling and wait times
  • Concerns about bedside manner, specifically being rushed or interrupted
  • Reports of feeling dismissed or unheard during consultations
  • Occasional complaints regarding billing and high costs for specific procedures

"He arrived almost immediately upon paging, took me to surgery expeditiously and thoroughly dealt with the source of the arterial bleed such that it would not likely bleed again, thus literally saving my life."

RateMDs

"rude arrogant cocky over confident and over bearing megelomaniac, doesn't hear what patient says to him and quickly shuts them up..."

Vitals

"Dr. Salzer has operated on me 3 times for debilitating chronic conditions. All 3 surgeries were a great success... He was thorough, very knowledgeable and highly skilled."

Birdeye

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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Stephen Salzer, MD is associated with Down East Community Hospital in Machias, Maine. The hospital is a nonprofit healthcare organization founded in 1964, headquartered in Machias, with four US offices and a staff of 62 employees. Key contact and operational details include the main address at 11 Hospital Drive, Machias, ME 04654, and phone numbers 207-255-3356. For physician-specific information (e.g., Dr. Salzer’s department, specialties, or contact details), please consult the hospital’s staff directory or reach out to the Medical staff office or the main switchboard.

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