Join Andrew Fishman, MD, Otolaryngologist/ Neurotologist, Kevin Hulett, MD, Otolaryngologist and Lauren O’Flaherty, AuD, CCC-A, Doctor of Audiology, to learn more about the latest treatment options for hearing loss.  There are many causes of hearing loss, but the results are the same. The most obvious problem is communication difficulties, but relationships and independence are also affected. People with hearing loss have difficulty communicating in noisy situations, in large

Publication: Fishman AJ , The Expanded Transtemporal Approach for Large CPA Lesions in Master Techniques in Otology Neurotology Roland JT [Ed.] Wolters Kluwer 2019. INTRODUCTION The expanded transtemporal approach is intended to address large cerebellopontine angle (CPA) lesions. It is a non–hearing preservation approach, indicated for surgical treatment of tumors in which total or near-total surgical extirpation is the primary objective. This operation can be conceptualized

Surgical Options for Meniere’s Disease While most patients with Meniere’s Disease in our practice benefit from non-invasive therapies including dietary changes and anti inflammatory therapies, there are a number of those who are not adequately controlled by these conservative measures.  When this is the case, we offer a variety of surgical treatment options which have a high rate of success in eliminating the major disabling symptoms of Meniere’s Disease and offer long term b

Only a few centers nationally offer middle fossa decompression for Bell’s Palsy.  The procedure requires that the surgical team has a significant experience with the procedure. Patients are carefully selected according to strict criteria and good health.  The criteria are based on ENOG which is performed by our partners in neurology and strict adherence to a recognized protocol.  While the majority of patients with Bell’s Palsy taken as a whole do recover well, there are a su