Dr. John Coleman is a member of the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Coleman has extensive experience in general otolaryngology and reconstructive surgery; he currently specializes in cleft lip and palate surgery.
Dr. John Coleman is a member of the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Coleman has extensive experience in general otolaryngology and reconstructive surgery; he currently specializes in cleft lip and palate surgery.
Dr. John Coleman, Jr. was born and raised near Chastain Park in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Davidson College on a full academic scholarship. After majoring in Chemistry and graduating magna cum laude, Dr. Coleman was fortunate to receive a Robert W. Woodruff Fellowship in Medicine, a full academic scholarship to attend Emory University School of Medicine. He was also honored with the prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship, given for leadership and dedication to public service. Dr. Coleman graduated from medical school with honors, was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha and received the Hewlett-Packard Medical Graduate Award.
Dr. Coleman's training then continued in Nashville, Tennessee at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He completed both an internship in general surgery and a residency in Otolaryngology/Head Neck Surgery. In addition to his patient care responsibilities, Dr. Coleman performed award-winning research, published numerous articles and book chapters and gave talks frequently on the national and local levels. Upon completion of his residency, Dr. Coleman was awarded a competitive fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of California, Davis. While continuing to practice general otolaryngology, Dr. Coleman worked with innovators in the fields of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery using state of the art instrumentation and the latest techniques. He became skilled in numerous procedures including endoscopic brow lifting, deep plane face lifting, rhinoplasty, laser surgery, cleft lip and palate repair and reconstruction of skin cancer defects.
While in California and now in Atlanta, Dr. Coleman travels abroad and donates his talents. Together with his wife Jennifer, an anesthetist, they have performed cleft lip and palate surgery in Lucena City, Philippines and Guayquil, Ecaudor for indigent children and young adults. Outside of medicine, John and Jennifer enjoy outdoor activities including travel, biking and golf.
Professional Affiliations:
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Member
American Board of Otolaryngology - Member
American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy - Member
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Member
My current favorite medical personnel ! (I have too many) Awesome PA Monica was able to squeeze me in to the capable, professional, thorough, humorous, and excellent care of Doctor Coleman; he is the Best!
Dr. Coleman always takes his time with each visit. He also allows the patient to be fully involved in the decision making about next steps. I’m glad to finally experience some relief from my year round sinus issues.
Timely and great professional care
Great bedside manner and did a thorough examination.
Very thankful for him!
Very professional and a nice guy
Dr. Coleman listens to your concerns and explains options. He is amazing. Highly recommend him!
Straightforward, down to earth. He listens to your problems and gives well thought out educated answers.
Very focused on making sure you leave feeling better and taken care of. Actually cared and listened to my problems and wanted to find a solution. The best ENT I’ve ever been to. 10/10 recommend.
Gives practical advice, thorough evaluation and timely examination.