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First Annual Harvard "Mastoid Bowl" Winner Announced

The Department of Otolaryngology at Harvard Medical School held its first annual "Mastoid Bowl" in the Joseph B. Nadol, Jr., MD, Surgical Training Laboratory at Mass. Eye and Ear earlier this year. Hosted by Daniel J. Lee, MD, FACS, this competition evaluated otolaryngology residents as they...

Strong Ability to Detect and Perceive Motion May Prevent Pilot Disorientation

Boston, Mass. — A new study led by researchers at Massachusetts Eye and Ear found that good performance on a piloting task was associated with lower vestibular thresholds, which represent stronger ability to sense and perceive information about motion, balance, and spatial orientation. Published...

Electrical Stimulation in the Nose Induces Sense of Smell in Human Subjects

Boston, Mass. — Physicians at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have, for the first time, induced a sense of smell in humans by using electrodes in the nose to stimulate nerves in the olfactory bulb, a structure in the brain where smell information from the nose is processed and sent to deeper regions of...

Dr. Konstantina Stankovic Presents at MIT Technology Day

Last weekend, Dr. Konstantina Stankovic, of Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School, was one of seven speakers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) 2018 Technology Day symposium. The program focused on artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, wondering if we can truly design...

Caroline A. Banks, MD

Working at Mass. Eye and Ear, Longwood, Dr. Caroline Banks specializes in the treatment of facial nerve disorders, aesthetic facial surgery, and facial reconstruction. She focuses on the treatment of facial paralysis and Bell’s palsy, offering the complete spectrum of medical and surgical procedures...

Samir M. Bhatt, MD

Board-certified in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and with more than 20 years of experience in the community, Dr. Samir Bhatt serves as the Medical Director of Otolaryngology at Mass. Eye and Ear's Newton and Wellesley locations. Throughout his career, Dr. Bhatt has been an invited speaker at...

Cathy D. Chong, MD, MPH

Board-certified in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery with more than 15 years of experience in the community, Dr. Cathy Chong practices general otolaryngology at Mass Eye and Ear's Weymouth and Duxbury locations. Dr. Chong's clinical interests include hearing loss, ear disease and ear surgery...