David O. Francis, MD

David O. Francis, MD, assistant professor in the department of surgery, section of laryngology, and director of the Otolaryngology Outcomes Research Center at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison.

The Surprising Reason Some Kids Still Get Tonsillectomies

The Surprising Reason Some Kids Still Get Tonsillectomies

David O. Francis, MD | December 5, 2018

Tonsillectomies are so 20th-century…for throat infections. But there’s another reason for this treatment.