Dr. David A. Schessel MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) | Otology & Neurotology
2021 K St Nw Suite 206 Washington DC, 20006Rating
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Dr. David Schessel is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Schessel specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
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OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Partial labyrinthectomy petrous apicectomy approach to neoplastic and vascular lesions of the petroclival area.
- Nonvestibular schwannomas of the brain: a 7-year experience.
- Pain after surgery for acoustic neuroma.
- Ménière's disease.
- Presentation of large vestibular aqueduct syndrome to a dizziness unit.
- Chemical labyrinthectomy: local application of gentamicin for the treatment of unilateral Menière's disease.
- Recurrence rates of acoustic neuroma in hearing preservation surgery.
- Conservative management of acoustic neuromas.
- Morphophysiology of synaptic transmission between type I hair cells and vestibular primary afferents. An intracellular study employing horseradish peroxidase in the lizard, Calotes versicolor.
- Conservative management of acoustic neuromas. 1992.
- Cystic lymphatic malformation of the middle ear.
- Is transmission between the vestibular type I hair cell and its primary afferent chemical?
- Postoperative pain following excision of acoustic neuroma by the suboccipital approach: observations on possible cause and potential amelioration.
- Intratympanic gentamicin instillation as treatment of unilateral Menière's disease: update of an ongoing study.
- Saphenous vein graft bypass of the sigmoid sinus and jugular bulb during the removal of glomus jugulare tumors. Report of two cases.
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