Luna Bailey, MD

Dr. Luna D. Bailey grew up in the US Virgin Islands and received her undergraduate degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.

She attended medical school at the University of Buffalo where she was the recipient of the Dean's Award and inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

Dr. Bailey completed her surgical internship and residency at the University of Buffalo and then transferred to the NY Eye and Ear Infirmary in Manhattan in 2001. After completing her residency in New York City, she spent time in Phoenix working on reservations with Native American patients before returning to the Carolinas.

Dr. Bailey is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. She specializes in General Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and believes in a personalized approach in caring for both pediatric and adult patients with ear infections, allergies, nasal/sinus problems, tonsillitis and many common ear, nose, and throat conditions.

Dr. Bailey serves with Dream Ministries, a local mission team from Shelby, NC and performs surgery in the Dominican Republic for primarily pediatric patients who would otherwise not be able to have surgery. She loves spending time with her family and friends along with growing her Christian faith. She enjoys cake decorating as a creative outlet from medicine and owns a custom cake business.

• Certified: American Board of Otolaryngology, 2004
• Residency: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY 2003
• Internship: General Surgery, S.U.N.Y at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY, 1999
• Medical School: S.U.N.Y at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY, MD Alpha Omega Alpha, 1998
• Undergraduate: Duke University, Durham, NC, 1994

• Balloon Procedures
• Chronic Hoarseness/Raspy Voice
• CT Sinus Scans
• Cyst removal/Lesions
• Deviated Septum/Septoplasty
• Difficulty Swallowing
• Dizziness (Vertigo)
• Ear Cleaning/Wax Impaction
• Ear Fullness (Fluid/infection)
• Hearing Loss
• Ear Surgery - Tympanoplasty, mastoidectomy, stapedectomy, BAHA
• Electric Cauterization (Bovie)
• Environmental and Food Allergy Testing/Injections
• FNA - cysts only
• Full FESS
• Hearing aid evaluations/fittings
• Tonsilitis only
• In-office Sinus Procedures
• Loss of Smell and Taste
• LPR (laryngopharyngeal reflux)
• Myringotomy
• Nasal Obstruction/Nasal Polyps
• Neck Mass/Enlarged Lymph Nodes
• Nosebleeds
• Pediatrics
• Nasal Fractures/Broken Nose
• Post Nasal Drainage
• RhinAer
• Simple Nasal Cauterization
• Sinus Infections/Congestion
• Sleep Apnea
• Throat Infection/Strep Throat/Throat Pain
• Thyroid/Parathyroid Disorders
• Tinnitus
• Tongue Ties
• Tonsil Removal/Tonsilitis
• Mastoid Debridement
• Tube Placements
• Turbinate reductions
• Videostrobe
• VivAer
• Vocal cord issues/swallowing issues
• Wax Removal
• Skin Testing
• SLIT/Allergy drops
• Allergy Tablets
• Vocal Cord Dysfunction