Dr. Thomas O. Willcox M.D.
Plastic Surgeon | Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
925 Chestnut St 6th Floor Philadelphia PA, 19107Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Thomas Willcox is a Board Certified Otolaryngologist serving the Philadelphia area for more than 20 years. Dr. Willcox is experienced in Head & Neck Surgery, Ophthalmology and Laryngology. He is also ...
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA B.S. Bioengineering - Magna Cum Laude 1981
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, PA M.D. 1987
Duke University Durham, NC Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering 1983
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto- Neurotology- 2008
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto- 1993
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intraoperative facial nerve monitoring: a comparison between electromyography and mechanical-pressure monitoring techniques.
- Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea.
- Xanthoma of the temporal bone: a unique case of this rare condition.
- Radiology forum: imaging quiz case 1. Hemifacial spasm (HFS) due to an enlarged basilar artery compressing the right seventh cranial nerve (basilar artery dolichoectasia).
- Radiology quiz case 1. Temporally separated bilateral labrynthitis and sensorineural hearing loss.
- Hepatocellular cancer metastatic to the zygoma: primary resection and immediate reconstruction.
- Septoplasty for migraine?
- Penetrating middle ear trauma: a report of 2 cases.
- Retropharyngeal pseudomeningocele presenting as dysphagia after atlantooccipital dislocation.
- Current results of the surgical management of acoustic neuroma.
- Malignant melanoma of the middle ear.
- Clinical, radiographic, and audiometric predictors in conservative management of vestibular schwannoma.
- Atypical presentation of geniculate ganglion venous malformation in a child: conductive hearing loss without facial weakness.
- The use of two-dimensional echocardiograms in the detection of myocardial infarction in canines.
- Vestibular nerve section.
Awards
- Dean’s List 1978,1979,1980,1981 University of Pennsylvania
Treatments
- Allergies
- Sinusitis
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Airway Stenosis (laryngotracheal Stenosis)
- Balance And Dizziness Disorders
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Craniopharyngioma
- Dysphagia (swallowing Difficulties)
- Ear Infection
- Earwax Blockage
- Hearing Loss
- Hyperthyroidism / Hypothyroidism
- Laryngospasm
- Neck Mass
- Neurogenic Voice And Swallowing Disorders
- Smell And Taste (chemosensory) Disorders
- Stuffy Nose (nasal Congestion)
- Surfer's Ear (exostosis) / Swimmer's Ear (otitis Externa)
- Tonsillitis
- Vocal Cord Nodules,polyps And Cysts
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American College of Surgeons
- Professional Member American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- Professional Member American Neurotology Society
- Professional Member Pennsylvania Academy of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- Professional Member Philadelphia Laryngological Society
- Professional Member Philadelphia County Medical Society
- Professional Member Pennsylvania Medical Society
- Professional Member American Medical Association
Fellowships
- Ear Research Foundation Sarasota, FL Otology and Neurotology 1993
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor 2003Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PAOtolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - Director, Hearing Center
- Assistant Instructor 1988 - 1992University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PAOtorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
Dr. Thomas O. Willcox M.D.'s Practice location
Jefferson Otolaryngology
925 Chestnut St 6th Floor -Philadelphia, PA 19107Get Direction
Dr. Thomas O. Willcox M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Willcox
- Anonymous
Awesome.
- Aj j.
personable.
- Georgina h.
Everyone here is so very nice..
- Morton m.
Very good doctor.
- C m.
Ear problem.
- Jeffrey h.
Dr Wilcox has been helping me for close to 8 years now and recently performed a sucsessful surgery i wouldnt have anyone else rake care of me as he is the absolute best!!.
- Joann d.
Dr. Willcox is just wonderful and caring great bedside manner..
- Anonymous
Most Helpful Yet!.
- V. r.
The actual preadmission as well as the surgery was very efficient..
- Valerie j.
Best doctor ever..
- Janine k.
Great first patient experience.
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