At UC Health, we lead the region in scientific discoveries and embrace a spirit of purpose – offering our patients and their families something beyond everyday healthcare. At UC Health, we offer hope.
Hearing & Balance Disorders
We understand how disruptive and worrisome balance and hearing disorders can be. Our treatments are driven by research and innovation, delivered with deep compassion, to offer you hope for recovery.
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At UC Health, our physicians subspecialize in all types of hearing and balance disorders, providing comprehensive assessments and treatments backed by the latest research. We bring a thorough approach to accurately diagnose your condition and deliver the right treatments. Our experts bring robust knowledge — we are one of only 20 centers in the country with an accredited neurotology fellowship as well as an international advanced otology fellowship.
Research
ACTIVE AND VIBRANT RESEARCH
We Are Committed To Advancing Medical Options.
The best medical programs in the world are part of leading-edge research aimed at improving public health and developing new medical treatments. As the Region’s only adult academic medical center, we house vibrant research programs that include ongoing clinical trials, actively initiating studies to bring new therapies and diagnostic tests to patients in Greater Cincinnati and around the world.
We Actively Seek Medical Discoveries.
Nationally and internationally recognized for its research efforts, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and UC Health has a long and distinguished history of medical discoveries. Our premier surgeon-scientists and postdoctoral researchers pursue innovative and exciting research, focused on applying their discoveries directly to the bedside to advance patient care.
Referrals
REFERRING A PATIENT
Our Teams Build Strong Collaborative Partnerships With Referring Providers.
We are committed to providing optimal care to your patient and open communication with you. As a referring physician, we understand that you need to be kept informed on your patient’s progress. That’s why we set up a toolbox to share detailed information about your patient’s health with you.
To refer a patient, call 513-475-8400.
Conditions We Treat
Our ear anatomy experts are skilled in assessing hearing and balance and then addressing problems with leading-edge treatments.
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Balance Disorders
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
- Dizziness
- Hearing Loss
- Meniere's Disease
- Otosclerosis
- Ruptured Eardrum (Tympanic Membrane Perforations)
- Skull-Base Tumors
- Tinnitus
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Vertigo
All the Care You Need in One Place
We offer innovative treatments for hearing and balance disorders — all to improve your quality of life, right here in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
Our Treatments
Epley Maneuver
Hearing Aids
Meniere's Disease Treatments
Middle Ear Implantable Hearing Devices
Middle Ear Prosthesis
PE Tubes
Perforated Ear Drum Repair
Platform Posturography
Rotary Chair
Semicircular Canal Dehiscence (SCD) Repair
Stapedectomy
Tinnitus Rehabilitation
Videonystagmography (VNG)
Featured Treatment
Pioneering Procedures and Techniques
UC Health was the first center in the world to place an auditory brainstem implant via a middle cranial fossa approach. This technique offers patients with small to mid-sized tumors a better chance to preserve their hearing and has relatively low risk for complications.
FEATURED BENEFIT
Treating Routine and Complex Disorders
We combine research and leading-edge testing and diagnostic tools with our experience teaching the next generation of audiologists and physicians. It means we’re able to diagnose more accurately and help find the right treatment more quickly.
AUTHORING BREAKTHROUGHS
State-of-the-Art Testing and Treatment, All in One Place
We Relentless Pursue An Answer
Diagnosing the cause of dizziness is hard. You may have felt misdiagnosed or ignored. We won’t stop until we find the cause and help you understand your options and next steps.
Resources Dedicated to Your Care
From MRI and CT to rotational chair and posturography, we have an array of testing and treatment options to find answers — and it’s all under one roof.
Patient-Focused Care Since 1983
Our experts have the deep experience you need to diagnose and treat your condition and restore your health as quickly as possible.
Our Providers
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