Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) / Otolaryngology - Northfield Hospital
ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) • Northfield, MN • Since 1910
About
Summary: Northfield Hospital + Clinics is an independent healthcare organization serving the southern Twin Cities metro, with multiple Minnesota offices (including Northfield). They offer a broad range of services across primary care, women’s health, orthopedics/sports medicine, surgery, rehabilitation, and diagnostics. Their facilities include a breast care center, infusion/cancer center, sleep center, birth center, urgent care, home care, and rehab services. The hospital employs about 238 staff and has $30.1M in annual revenue, founded in 1910 and headquartered in Northfield, MN (with a presence in Nigeria). While ENT/Otolaryngology is not explicitly listed in the highlights, the organization provides comprehensive medical services through clinics and hospital departments that may include ENT as part of their medical services. For ENT-specific care, contact the Northfield Hospital + Clinics directly to confirm availability of ENT specialists, clinics, and appointment options.
Clinic Type
ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) (multi-location group)
Address
Faribault Clinic: 1980 30th Street NW, Faribault, MN 55021; Lakeville Clinic: 9974 214th St. West, Lakeville, MN 55044; Northfield Clinic: 2000 North Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057
Phone
Appointments: (952) 469-0500
patientadvocate@northfieldhospital.org
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu 8:00 am-4:30 pm; Fri 8:00 am-1:00 pm; Sun, Sat closed
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
—
Languages Spoken
—
FAQs
What services are offered by the ENT/Otolaryngology clinic?
The clinic provides diagnosis, care and treatment for a wide range of throat, head and neck problems.
Social Media
Photos








What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 3.8/5 (301)
- Healthgrades: 81% (recommendation) (N/A (HCAHPS data))
- MedicalRecords.com: 3.4/5 (46)
Patients praise
- Highly personalized, attentive, and accessible ENT care (specifically Dr. Gerard O'Halloran)
- Strong patient-provider communication and trust
- Compassionate nursing and support staff throughout the hospital system
- High overall patient recommendation rates (approx. 80-93%)
Common complaints
- Long wait times reported in some clinic departments
- Isolated reports of poor staff interactions or unaddressed complaints in non-ENT departments
"Dr. O'Halloran is so knowledgeable and his demeanor is so reassuring that it makes you feel comfortable. And the whole process was a lot easier than I was expecting."
— Northfield Hospital Patient Story"He’s so personable. After surgery, he gave me his cell number – and right then I knew I’d never have to worry."
— Northfield Hospital Patient StorySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Four medical specialists to join NH+C from Allina — Jul 1, 2026
- NH+C to assume ownership of Northfield Allina Clinic – KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1 — Dec 16, 2025
- Member News - Northfield Hospital + Clinics - Lakeville Chamber of Commerce — Oct 27, 2025
- President and CEO of NH+C Zander Abbott, 12-17-25 – KYMN Radio · Northfield, MN · AM 1080 & FM 95.1 — Dec 17, 2025
- Observer Report: Northfield Hospitals & Clinics, 10.23.25 – The League of Women Voters — Nov 11, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More ent (ear, nose, and throat) clinics in Northfield
HealthPartners is a nonprofit health care provider and health insurer based in Bloomington, Minnesota, offering care, coverage, research, and education. It operates as an integrated system with Park Nicollet Health Services under its umbrella and has a regional presence in Minnesota and Wisconsin, with a broader reach through partnerships (15 countries noted in highlights). Key details: - Type: Nonprofit health care provider and insurer - Headquarters: Bloomington, Minnesota - Founded: 1957 - Services: Hospitals, clinics, medical and dental insurance, online care, and health programs - Partners: Park Nicollet Health Services (and related regional health systems) - Locations: Multiple offices/headquarters in Bloomington, MN; regional care networks - Notable notes: Emphasizes expert care and health plan options; part of broader network including health providers and insurers If you’re specifically looking for ENT (ear, nose, and throat) clinics or specialty care within HealthPartners and Park Nicollet in Northfield: - The summary indicates HealthPartners/Park Nicollet provides comprehensive specialty care, including ENT, across its network, though Northfield-specific ENT locations aren’t listed in the provided highlights. - For precise ENT clinics in Northfield, you may want to check HealthPartners Park Nicollet directory or contact 952-883-6000 to confirm Northfield-based ENT clinics, affiliated specialists, and appointment options.
Midwest Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists is a Minnesota-based ENT practice founded in 1912, with 8 offices including locations in Woodbury, Vadnais Heights, Eagan, and Woodbury. They provide ENT, hearing, allergy, asthma, and facial plastic care, emphasizing patient-centered service, accessibility, cost-effective care, and ethical, respectful treatment. The team is committed to empowering patients to make informed health decisions and aims to set community standards for excellence in ear, nose, and throat care. HQ and multiple offices are listed in Woodbury and surrounding Twin Cities suburbs.
Comparing your options?
See other ent (ear, nose, and throat) clinics in Northfield, or search the full directory by insurance, ratings, and more.

