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Best Hospitals 2008 - "US News & World Report"

Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

U.S.News & World Report ranked the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) the highest in the region for Otorhinolaryngology (the treatment of ear, nose and throat disorders) and one of the best in the country. Overall, the clinical specialties at HUP have been consistently ranked among the nation's best by U.S.News.

The multi-disciplinary team of board-certified otorhinolaryngologists at HUP specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a full spectrum of disorders of the ears, nose and throat, as well as areas within the head and neck. Our team is experienced in treating or managing a full spectrum of ENT disorders, from the most common to the most complex, including:

  • Skull base tumors
  • Head and neck tumors
  • Facial plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Ear and balance disorders
  • Hearing-impairment
  • Nasal and sinus disease
  • Thyroid disease
  • Balance disorders
  • Voice, mouth, throat and speech disorders

 

Department Chair
Bert W. O'Malley, Jr., MD

Vice Chair
Gregory S. Weinstein, MD, FACS

Physician Profiles
Douglas Bigelow, MD
Ara A. Chalian, MD
Alexander G. Chiu, MD
David W. Kennedy, MD
Daqing Li, MD
Natasha Mirza, MD
James Palmer, MD
Michael J. Ruckenstein, MD
Erica R. Thaler, MD

Address
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, 5 Silverstein
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-662-2777

In addition, the Penn Center for Voice at HUP offers specialized surgical procedures to treat voice disorders.

 

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