Dr. Michael R. Abidin MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
6355 Walker Lane Alexandria Virginia, 22310Rating
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About
Michael R. Abidin, MD, works at Metropolitan ENT in Alexandria, Virginia. He specializes in various treatment for the ear, nose, and throat; and is specially trained in facial plastic reconstructive surgery for burns and/or trauma. A book reviewer for Aesthetic Reconstruction of the Nose, Dr. Abidin has been featured on Fox, CNN, MSNBC and Bravo and holds over 20 US patents on ENT surgical inventions.
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Education and Training
University of Virginia
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1988
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
American Board of Otolaryngology
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Laparoscopic repositioning of malfunctioning peritoneal dialysis catheters.
- Use of immediate postoperative mastectomy prostheses.
- Outcomes of hyoid myotomy and suspension using a mandibular screw suspension system.
- Carburetor burns: preventable injuries associated with high morbidity and frequent litigation.
- Emergency medicine magnifying loupes.
- Computed tomography diagnosis of acute facial swelling in an adult hemophiliac.
- Exploding ammunition.
- Hydrofitness devices for strengthening upper extremity muscles.
- Evaluation of buoyant hydrofitness devices for leg musculoskeletal conditioning.
- Pathologic quiz case 2. Teflon granuloma of the vocal fold and anterior of the neck.
- Repositioning maneuver for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).
- New safety skin hooks.
- The many faces of sleep disturbance.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Otolaryngology, Sleep Apnea, Plastic Surgery
- Sinusitis
- Hearing Loss
- Sleep Apnea
- Allergies
- Sleep Disorders
- Ear Infection
- Deviated Septum
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Immunodeficiency
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
Fellowships
- Otolaryngology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland USA 1994
- Tampa General Hospital, Johns Hopkins Medical Center 1994 1995
Internships
- Johns hopkins Hospital
Fellowships
- Tampa General Hospital (Facial and Reconstructive Surgery); Johns Hopkins Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Otolaryngology, American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published and Reviewed a Book
What do you attribute your success to?
- Focus on Patient Care, Making a Difference
Areas of research
- Neck Liposuction and Sleep Apnea, etc.
Hobbies / Sports
- Fishing
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