Hearing, balance and ear surgery

Graphic illustrating cochlear implant, courtesy National Institutes of Health via Wikimedia Commons
Surgery of the specialized structures responsible for hearing and balance can be complex and fraught with complications. Many patients with the problems we’re discussing have been referred out of Alaska for care, but today we’ll be joined by Drs. Mark Lorenz and Stephen Schaffer with the Alaska Center for Ear, Nose & Throat to talk about new local treatment options for these disord