Cochlear implants are available for patients with advanced hearing loss. Patients with vestibular problems are seen at the Dizziness and Balance Center, which includes an ENG testing room, a posturography platform and a rotary chair. The staff works closely with Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine. Special Laryngeal Testing and Rehabilitation The Voice Disorders Center treats all problems of the larynx, including vocal cord paralysis, spasmodic dysphonia, vocal cord lesions, post-traumatic laryngeal abnormalities and laryngeal airway disorders. A stroboscopic video exam is performed and the results are reviewed immediately with the patient.
Laryngeal electromyography is used if further evaluation is needed.
The physician works closely with a speech pathologist and an electromyographer. We handle all reconstructive head and neck problems, including facial deformities caused by trauma, malignancy or congenital defects. We work with UWMC dermatologists who specialize in Mohs micrographic surgery to remove skin cancers. Together, we offer the latest techniques in cancer management and facial reconstructive surgery. Our computer imaging system enables patients to see what their appearance may be like after surgery.