William J. Livingston

Dr. William J. “Jake” Livingston has practiced the full range of general adult and pediatric otolaryngology in the Alabaster area since 2010, first with Shelby Ear, Nose, and Throat before joining ENT Associates in 2025.

He was raised in Tupelo, Mississippi, and then majored in English at Birmingham-Southern College, graduating in 2001. After finishing Medical School at UAB, he completed his otolaryngology training at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York.

Dr. Livingston enjoys treating the wide variety of problems encountered in general ENT practice, including those of the chronic ear, voice and swallowing, and benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck. He helps work through chronic sinus problems and offers in-office balloon sinuplasty when appropriate. He also works closely with area dermatologists in plastic reconstruction after removal of facial skin cancers.

He tries to stay active by playing golf and tennis, and is a member in the Methodist church with his wife and four children.