Otology Services
This includes the medical and surgical treatment of acute and chronic otitis media, acute and chronic otitis externa (or swimmer’s ear), cholesteatoma, otosclerosis, conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss, tympanic membrane perforation, cerumen Impaction, tinnitus and eustachian tube dysfunction. We also offer surgery for hearing restoration, including ossicular chain reconstruction and implantable Bone Anchored Hearing Aids (BAHA).
We are able to treat a variety of otologic problems with brief, painless procedures in the office, including the treatment of small tympanic membrane perforations, transtympanic injections for the treatment of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss, therapeutic myringotomy and tube placement for the treatment of chronic Otitis Media with Effusion, and painless removal of bothersome cerumen impaction (ear wax).
Our practice is also skilled at the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral vestibular disorders, including Meniere’s disease, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), vestibular neuronitis, as well as other causes of dizziness such as central vestibular disorders, including Migraine variant dizziness. We are one of the only practices in the region to offer VNG, ABR, VEMP and ECOG testing in the office.