Nancy M. Young, MD

Head, Section of Otology/Neurotology and Medical Director, Audiology & Cochlear Implant Programs, Lurie Children's; Director of Research, Lurie Children's; The Lillian S. Wells Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology

Professor of Otolaryngology - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Professor & Fellow, Knowles Hearing Center, Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, Northwestern University School of Communication

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

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Clinical Interests: Hearing loss; surgical implants for hearing loss including cochlear implantation and BAHA implantation; congenital and acquired cholesteatoma; otitis media (ear infection) and its complications

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

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Education & Training

Education: New York University Medical School, 1982

Postgraduate Training: Neurotology fellowship, Chicago Otology Group, 1998; Residency in otolarngology, Northwestern University Medical School, 1987; Residency in general surgery, Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center, 1984

Professional Organizations: Alexander Graham Bell Association; American Academy of Otolaryngology; Head and Neck Surgery; American Auditory Society; American College of Surgeons; American Medical Association; American Otological Society; American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology; Chicago Laryngological Society

Research

Research Interests: Hearing loss; cochlear implantation

Publications

Most recent publications

Neural preservation underlies speech improvement from auditory deprivation in young cochlear implant recipients Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 115 (5): E1022-e1031
Outcomes and Time to Emergence of Auditory Skills After Cochlear Implantation of Children With Charge Syndrome Otol Neurotol 38 (8): 1085-1091
Cochlear implantation of solid organ transplant patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 91 19-22
Management of acute complicated mastoiditis at an urban, tertiary care pediatric hospital Laryngoscope 127 (10): 2321-2327
International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) consensus recommendations: Hearing loss in the pediatric patient Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 90 251-258
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cochlear Implant Recipients Otol Neurotol 37 (6): 665-671
Auditory-cognitive training improves language performance in prelingually deafened cochlear implant recipients Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 78 (10): 1624-31
Evolution of pediatric cochlear implantation Otol Neurotol 34 (3): 385
Usher syndrome: characteristics and outcomes of pediatric cochlear implant recipients Otol Neurotol 34 (3): 484-9
Pediatric cochlear implantation of children with eighth nerve deficiency Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 76 (10): 1442-8

Nancy M. Young, MD

Nancy M. Young, MD

Head, Section of Otology/Neurotology and Medical Director, Audiology & Cochlear Implant Programs, Lurie Children's; Director of Research, Lurie Children's; The Lillian S. Wells Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology

Professor of Otolaryngology - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Professor & Fellow, Knowles Hearing Center, Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, Northwestern University School of Communication

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Education & Training

Research

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