The Department of Head and Neck SurgeryOtology/Neurotology |
Faculty in the UCLA Department of Head and Neck Surgery and the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery comprise an interdisciplinary team for the evaluation and treatment of neurotology disorders, including benign and malignant tumors, recurrent infections and disabling conditions resulting in loss of hearing and balance.
Patients with the following conditions are candidates for referral to the UCLA Neurotology Program:
- Tumors of the temporal bone, including neuromas, acoustic neuromas, and Glomus tumors
- Facial nerve disorders, including Bell's palsy
- Meniere's disease
- Disabling disorders affecting hearing and balance, such as tinnitus
- Ossicular problems, including otosclerosis
- Recurrent infections of the ear and temporal bone
- Cochlear implantation
For more information, please visit the Otology/Neurotolgy Program page on the Department of Head and Neck Surgery website.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone Number
(310) 206-6688 Appointment, information and referral
Website
www.HeadandNeckSurgery.ucla.edu
(310) 206-6688 Appointment, information and referral
Website
www.HeadandNeckSurgery.ucla.edu
PHYSICIANS & SPECIALISTS
| Physician | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Baloh, Robert MD | Neurology |
| Gopen, Quinton MD | Otolaryngology |
| Ishiyama, Akira MD | Otolaryngology |
| Ishiyama, Gail MD | Neurology |
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