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Dr. Scott Shapiro is an ENT physician-surgeon who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the ear and base of the skull in both children and adults (neurotology). 

Some of the conditions he commonly treats are:

 

  • Hearing Loss in Adults and Children
  • Skull base tumors (e.g., vestibular schwannoma/acoustic neuroma, NF2, neurofibroma, schwannoma)
  • Dizziness and Balance disorders
  • Congenital hearing loss
  • Superior semicircular canal dehiscence
  • Recurrent or chronic ear infection
  • Eustachian tube dysfunction
  • Cholesteatoma
  • Aural atresia
  • Facial nerve disorders
  • Genetic hearing losses and inner ear malformations

 

Dr. Shapiro extensive experience with specialized surgical procedures such as a cochlear implants, vestibular schwannoma microsurgical resection, tympanoplasty, mastoidectomy, bone conduction implants, cerebrospinal fluid leak repair, and third window inner ear disorders in both children and adults. Though he has extensive surgical experience, he believes in a conservative approach, only performing surgery when the benefits clearly outweigh the risks.