Jeffrey Taffet, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Taffet is a physician at Biltmore ENT in Phoenix. He received a bachelor's degree from Syracuse University, graduating magna cum laude with majors in biology and fine arts, and went on to medical school at New Jersey College of Medicine. He trained in otolaryngology head and neck surgery at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, and later completed a fellowship in head and neck reconstruction. Earlier, he was an assistant professor of surgery at the State University of New York. The practice reports more than 15,000 sinus and head and neck procedures performed by him. His specialty is treating barometric health issues in pilots, scuba divers and skydivers, and he sits on the Physician Advisory Board of the Diver Alert Network. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgeons, the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and state and county medical societies. For 13 years he has taken part in Samaritan's Outreach Program, giving volunteer specialty care in outlying and rural Arizona and the Navajo Nation. According to the practice, Phoenix Memorial Hospital named him Physician of the Year in 2000, and Phoenix Magazine has included him on its Top Doctors list in multiple years.