Derald E. Brackmann, M.D.

M.D., University of Illinois College of Medicine

Residency in Otolaryngology, LAC-USCMC

Clinical Fellowship in Neurotology

Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology and Neurosurgery, USC School of Medicine

Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine

CURRENT PROJECTS

• Co-Principal Investigator - Auditory Brainstem Implant
• Management of Neurofibromatosis Type II
• Management of Acoustic Neuromas
• Management of Skull Base Tumors

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Editor of Book, Neurologic Surgery of the Ear and Skull Base, Raven Press, 1982

Co Editor of Neurotology Book, Mosby Publishing, 1994

Editor of Otologic Surgery Book, Second Edition, W.B. Saunders, 2001

Recent Advances in the Treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type II, Briggs JS; Popovic EA;
Brackmann DE. Advances in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 9,
pp:227-245, Mosby Year Book, 1995

Technical Modification to the Middle Fossa Craniotomy Approach in Removal of Acoustic
Neuromas. Brackmann DE; House JR; Hitselberger WE, The American Journal of
Otology, Volume 15, Number 5, pp:614-619, Sept. 1994

Surgery for Glomus Tumors, Brackmann, DE; Arriaga, MA, Otologic Surgery, ed.
Brackmann DE; Shelton C; Arriaga MA, W.B. Saunders, pp:579-593, 1994

Auditory Brainstem Implant: 1. Issues in Surgical Implantation, Brackmann DE; Hitselberger WE;
Nelson RA; Moore J; Waring MD; Portillo F; Shannon RV; Telischi FF,
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 108, Number 6, pp:624-633,
June 1993

Treatment of Acoustic Tumors with Radiotherapy, Brackmann DE; Kwartler JA, Arch
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery, Vol 116, pp:161-162, Feb. 1990

Postauricular Infratemporal Fossa Approach to Tumors Involving the Skull Base, Brackmann DE,
Neurosurgery Update 1: Diagnosis, Operative Technique and Neuro-Oncology, ed
Wilkins RH; Rengachary SS, McGraw-Hill, Chapter 36, pp:328-333, 1990

Surgery of Chronic Ear Disease: What We Do and Why We Do It. Sheehy JL and
Brackmann DE: Instructional Courses, ed. Johnson JT; Derkay CS; Mandell-Brown
MK; Newman RK, Vol 6, pp:349-353, 1993

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Past president of: American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery; American Neurotology Society; American Otological Society and North American Skull Base Society
• Listed in book of Best Doctors in America
• Listed in Good Housekeeping Magazine -- Among the 400 Best Doctors in America

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