Managing Stress to Improve Tinnitus
One major trigger for tinnitus is stress. At this time during a global pandemic and major civil unrest, stress levels are at an all-time high for many people across the nation. In addition, it is all too easy to become caught in a stress-tinnitus loop, where stress causes tinnitus, tinnitus causes further stress, and so…
Fellowship Alumni
Since the 1940s, the House Institute has trained generations of otologists and neurotologists. Many have pursued academic positions, while others are in private practice. The House Institute actively maintains the fellowship alumni list, and requests for changes to the list may be addressed to mzamora@houseclinic.com.
Brigette Boylan
Neurotology Clinical Fellowship
Overview This ACGME-accredited 2-year program is a neurotology/lateral skull base surgery program designed to advance education beyond that of an otolaryngology residency in the diagnosis and management of disorders of the temporal bone, lateral skull base, and related anatomical structures. Fellows will receive comprehensive training in extradural skull base approaches and postoperative care of lateral…
Endoscopic Ear Surgery
The use of endoscopes in otolaryngology, and in otology and skull base surgery specifically, has increased markedly since the 1980s. Endoscopic sinus surgery revolutionized the management of sinus disease by improving the visualization of important structures as viewed through the nostrils and nasal cavity. The view endoscopes provide can increase visualization of small anatomic confined spaces….
Dina Schultz, NP
COVID-19
COVID-19 Updates from The House Institute The House Institute remains open for patient care. We are available for urgent appointments and have resumed seeing patients for routine office visits. We are also resuming elective inpatient and outpatient surgeries with appropriate precautions taken. We adhere to up-to-date CDC guidelines for the protection of our patients and our…
Skull Base Fellowship
Duration of fellowship: 1 year Institution of fellowship: House Institute Foundation Fellowship Director: Gregory Lekovic, MD, PhD Contact: Agonzalez@houseclinic.com Goals of fellowship: The goals of this one-year fellowship will be to gain a broad experience in the diagnosis and management of skull base pathologies with particular emphasis on lateral skull base. Multiple learning opportunities will…
Tzen Kuen Wu
I would recommend anyone with an acoustic neuroma to go straight to the House Ear Clinic. They saved my life, and I am forever grateful!
Heidi
Hearing the words, “You’ll need a craniotomy.” Is never what anyone anticipates hearing in their whole lifetime but there I was. It was so scary and relieving at the same time because someone finally had an answer to my pain but now I had to have a scary procedure, thousands of miles away from home. …
