When Ray Goldsworthy was 13, he contracted spinal meningitis. Antibiotics saved his life but destroyed the cells in his inner ears responsible for processing sound. “Within the span ... Read More »
Sleep loss caused by apnea is a major cause of health problems – and misery. (Photo/Shutterstock) For millions of people who suffer from sleep apnea, getting ... Read More »
As a husband and father, an emergency medicine physician and volunteer medic with the San Luis Obispo Sheriff ’s Office Special Enforcement Detail, Kristopher Lyon, MD, had an increasingly ... Read More »
John Oghalai, MD, has been elected president of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. Oghalai is chair and professor of otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery, and Leon J. ... Read More »
It’s a happy coincidence that Bozena Wrobel’s two principal passions — medicine and teaching — intersect. Bozena Wrobel, MD, an associate professor of clinical otolaryngology – head and ... Read More »
Not long ago, a woman with an aggressive cancerous facial tumor that had already claimed half of her nose found her way to Alexander Markarian. Alexander Markarian, MD, ... Read More »
Sometimes, loyalty is its own reward. Byron Harris, Class of 1964, a retired human resources specialist and now a part-time real estate professional, isn’t the only one in ... Read More »
Despite advances in technology like the cochlear implant, children with hearing loss continue to demonstrate significant challenges learning to read and write. They struggle to keep pace with ... Read More »
George Stoneman, MD, first heard the call of ENT medicine while stationed in Thailand as a U.S. Air Force flight surgeon. Before that, both he and his wife, ... Read More »