LSU Department
of Otolaryngology

Head and Neck Surgery

Jairo I. Torres, MD

Assistant Professor
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

 

Jairo I. Torres, MD

Biography

A native of Cali, Colombia, Dr. Torres received his medical education and otolaryngology training at the University of the Valley, Division of Health Sciences in Cali, Colombia. Before relocating to the United States, he practiced as a pediatric otolaryngologist at Hospital Infanti Club Noel in Cali, Colombia. Dr. Torres completed an otolaryngology residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio and worked with Dr. Michael Dunham as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist at Children’s Hospital Central California in Madere, California for two years.

Dr. Torres is a diplomate of the American Board of Otolaryngology. He has publications and presentations on sleep disordered breathing in children, ear diseases, and major salivary gland tumors.

Dr. Torres will be available to see pediatric patients with ENT problems and has a special interest in sinus disorders and craniofacial abnormalities.

 

Dr. Torres sees patients at the following location:

Children’s Hospital Main Campus
200 Henry Clay Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
Call (504) 896-9832Fax (504) 896-9626