Ian Purcell MD PhD Otoneurology Call 858 223 2172
Specialty

Hearing Loss

Hearing loss can result from damage to different parts of the ear, including the outer, middle, and inner ear, as well as the pathways that lead to the brain. Types include sensorineural, conductive, and mixed hearing loss. It can affect one's ability to communicate effectively and engage with society.

Hearing loss can result from damage to different parts of the ear, including the outer, middle, and inner ear, as well as the pathways that lead to the brain. Types include sensorineural, conductive, and mixed hearing loss. It can affect one's ability to communicate effectively and engage with society.

Related education

  • What Is Bppv
  • Menieres Disease
  • Viral Neuronitis Labyrinthitis
  • Dizziness
  • Tinnitus

Care approach

Care plans are individualized. The practice combines detailed history, bedside examination, and targeted testing to decide whether treatment should focus on vestibular rehabilitation, migraine or medication management, canalith repositioning, cardiovascular coordination, neurologic treatment, or additional specialty referral.

Related education

  • What Is Bppv
  • Menieres Disease
  • Viral Neuronitis Labyrinthitis
  • Dizziness
  • Tinnitus

Care approach

Care plans are individualized. The practice combines detailed history, bedside examination, and targeted testing to decide whether treatment should focus on vestibular rehabilitation, migraine or medication management, canalith repositioning, cardiovascular coordination, neurologic treatment, or additional specialty referral.