John W. House , M.D.

President, House Ear Institute

MD, University of Southern California School of Medicine

Residency in Otolaryngology, LAAC-USCMC

Clinical Fellowship in Neurotology

Clinical Professor of Otolarynology, USC School of Medicine

John W. House, MD is a native of California. He did his undergraduate work at the University of Southern California. While there he was an All American swimmer all four years and during his senior year was captain of the National Championship team.

John and his wife have 5 sons and 2 dogs. Besides his love for medicine and treating patients he enjoys skiing, swimming, hiking, bicycle riding, good food, traveling teaching and most important, family time. The facial nerve grading scale, a system which he developed, is the accepted standard throughout the world. He has written more than 90 scientific articles, chapters and edited text books on otology.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

House JW: Translabyrinthine Approach. Otologic Surgery, edited by DE Brackmann, C Shelton and MA Arriaga. W.B. Saunders. Chapter 51:605-618. 1994

House JW: Stapedectomy Technique. The Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, Otosclerosis issue, Vol.26 (3): 389-393. June 1993.

House JW, Derebery MJ: Tinnitus: Evaluation and Treatment. American Academy of
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Highlights of the Instructional Courses,
Mosby Year Book, Vol. 8(24):293-296. 1995.

House JW: Tinnitus. Conn's Current Therapy, W.B. Saunders Company, pp.34-35. 1990.

Giddings N, House JW: Tympanosclerosis of the Stapes: Hearing Results for Various Surgical Treatments. Otolaryngology-HNS, Vol. 107(5):644-650. November 1992.

House JW, Nissen RL, Hitselberger W: Acoustic Tumor Management in Senior Citizens. Laryngoscope 97:129-130. February 1987.

House JW, O'Connor AF: Handbook of Neurotological Diagnosis. Published Book, Science and Practice of Surgery Series, Vol. 7. Editors: John W House, MD and Alec Fitzgerald O'Connor. Publishers: Marcel Dekker Inc., NY.

The Otologic Clinics of North America, Otosclerosis, Editor, June 1993.

House JW:Otologic and Neurotologic History and Physical Examination. Otolaryngology-HNS Part II Diagnostic Assessment, Chapter 145. October 1992.

House JW, Rizer FM: Perilymph Fistulas: The House Ear Clinic* Experience. Presented at the American Neurotology Society meeting in Denver, CO, April 25, 1987.

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 104(2):239-243. February 1991.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• President, Research Study Club of Los Angeles
• President, Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
• Past President, Pacific Coast Oto-Ophtalmological Society
• Audit Committee, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
• President, American Neurotology Society
• Chairman, Membership Committee, American Neurotology Society

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