Otology

Otology Conditions, Services and Procedures

Our physicians are otologists, which means they have undergone additional training in how to diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries related to the ears. They understand how important hearing is for our quality of life and has years of experience in eliminating ear disease and rehabilitating/restoring hearing. They treat patients of all ages and are expert in handling hearing loss and tinnitus, dizziness, Infectious and inflammatory diseases of the ear, facial nerve disorders, and congenital malformations of the ear.

Otology Conditions

  • Acute otitis media
  • Acute otitis externa (Swimmer's Ear)
  • Bell’s palsy
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
  • Chronic otitis media
  • Chronic Ear Disease (Cholesteatoma)
  • Congenital aural atresia
  • Congenital hearing loss
  • Cerebrospinal (CSF) leak
  • Ear canal exostosis
  • Ear canal osteoma
  • Eustachian tube problems
  • Facial nerve weakness
  • Hearing loss – Age related
  • Hearing loss – Asymmetric
  • Hearing loss – Autoimmune
  • Hearing loss – Noise induced
  • Hearing loss – Sudden
  • Hearing loss – Conductive
  • Labyrinthitis
  • Mastoiditis
  • Meniere’s disease
  • Migraine associated dizziness
  • Tinnitus
  • Otosclerosis
  • Otalgia
  • Otorrhea
  • Patulous eustachian tube
  • Perilymphatic fistula
  • Pulsatile tinnitus
  • Vestibular neuritis
  • Ramsay Hunt syndrome
  • Superior semicircular canal dehiscence
  • Temporomandibular joint arthralgia
  • Tympanic membrane perforation
  • Wax (cerumen) build up

Otology Surgery and Treatments

  • Atresia repair
  • Botox therapy
  • Bone anchored hearing device surgery
  • Cholesteatoma removal
  • Cholesterol granuloma surgery
  • Chronic otitis media surgery
  • Cochlear implantation
  • Cochlear implant surgery
  • Ear drum reconstruction/tympanoplasty
  • Endolymphatic sac decompression
  • Eustachian tube dilation
  • Exostosis repair
  • Facial reanimation surgery
  • Genetic Testing
  • Implantable hearing device surgery
  • Intratympanic steroid
  • Labyrinthectomy
  • Laser myringoplasty
  • Laser stapedectomy
  • Mastoidectomy
  • Myringotomy
  • Ossicular chain reconstruction
  • Perlymphatic fistula repair
  • Stapectomy
  • Superior canal dehiscence surgery (Minimally invasive)
  • Tympanoplasty
  • Tympanostomy tubes

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