Counseling should be conducted preferably by an
otologist because a background knowledge of auditory pathophysiology and hearing loss definitely aids in achieving successful targeted therapy.
Maurizio Falcioni, MD, is
Otologist and Skull Base Surgeon, affiliated with the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
In the UK, hearing care is chiefly administered by
otologists, audiologists and hearing aid dispensers.
Dr Ahmed Alamadi, Consultant
Otologist & Neurotologist and Medical Director at Al Baraha Hospital, and chairman of Dubai Otology Conference, said: "The purpose of earwax is to trap dust and other small particles and prevent them from reaching and potentially damaging the eardrum.
As a retired
Otologist, I heartily recommend TV Ears to people with normal hearing as well as those with hearing loss."
Otomicroscopy was completed for each ear of the participants by a specialist
otologist using a Leica M525 F40 surgical microscope.
"We're hoping in five years the first batch of specialists will graduate right here in Dubai," said Al Amadi, who is also consultant
otologist and neurotologist at Al Baraha, the head of the evaluation committee for higher degrees at the ministry, and a clinical assistant professor at Sharjah University.
Joseph Toynbee was a great
otologist and a philosopher.
In the preface Sanna recommends a team of two specialists, possibly an
otologist and a neurosurgeon--both of whom should be familiar with every step and its implications.
* Have an evaluation by an
otologist, a physician specializing in diseases of the ear.
* An
otologist is an otolaryngologist who specializes in treating ear disorders.
"Allergy for the
otologist. External canal to inner ear." Otolaryngol Clin North Am, Feb, 1998.
Ear infections in children require the immediate attention of a pediatrician or an
otologist (ear doctor).
Viewpoints of a consultant
otologist on respiratory tract infections in Greenland children.