About Blake Alkire, MD, MPH
Dr. Blake Alkire is a general otolaryngologist at Mass. Eye and Ear, Longwood, who specializes in comprehensive adult and pediatric otolaryngology and sinus disease. Dr. Alkire provides care to adult and pediatric patients for all ear, nose, and throat conditions. His clinical interests include acute and chronic sinusitis, nasal obstruction, hearing loss, and voice disorders.
Given his interests in global health initiatives, he also works with the Program in Global Surgery at Harvard Medical School. His research interests include developing economic models to understand the costs and benefits of expanding surgical capacity in low- and middle-income countries.
Clinical Interests:
- Chronic sinus disease
- Hearing loss
- Nasal Obstruction
Treats:
- Adult & Pediatrics
Locations
Mass Eye and Ear at Longwood
800 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-936-6160
Medical Education
- MD, Harvard Medical School
- Residency, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
American Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Provided excellent care and communication. I felt confident in his care.
Blake is very good listener.He cares for patients and let me feel comfortable talk to and he understood my concerns.He make me feel that my concerns is important and serious even if I'm wrong.He kind and nice he show me respect and offer help that I was looking for long time and I couldn't get.Thankful and grateful for doctors like Blake.
Dr. Alkire was absolutely wonderful. He's kind, attentive, patient, and informs me of everything about our visit and what was going on with me. He was wonderful. He really took the time to listen and then reiterated it back. I can't recommend him enough. It was a good visit. Thank you.
The audiologist was very polite, professional, friendly, clear. The doctor I saw also was the same. He was late in seeing me and gave me a very good reason why he was late. I understood it perfectly.
Dr Alkire is very knowledgeable in his field and related fields, and he is very caring and compassionate to his patients. He is the best!
Friendly, knowledgeable, good listener and responder to questions, fully explained possible causes and treatment options.
Dr Alkire and [redacted] are wonderful. I'm so grateful for them.
Dr. Blake Alkire was friendly, professional, well-informed and was able to address my concerns and provide a detailed set of procedures for me to follow in the future.
Dr. Blake Alkire is terrific. He is very soft spoken, very positive, very comforting. Even when he's doing a procedure, he is very careful and gentle about not going too fast or rushing it, telling you you're doing a good job, being very upbeat about it. And if it hurts, let him know. So I can't recommend him enough. I think he's terrific and I ... Read More
I had a great experience with Dr Alkire. Our appointment was brief, but not rushed. I appreciated his thoroughness in understanding my issue and his clear explanations for next steps.