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

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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:

Otolaryngology (ENT)

Programs & Conditions:

Cochlear Implant Program

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

Limitations of universal newborn hearing screening in early identification of pediatric cochlear implant candidates Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg137 (3): 230-4
Neural preservation underlies speech improvement from auditory deprivation in young cochlear implant recipients Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A115 (5): E1022-e1031
Outcomes and Time to Emergence of Auditory Skills After Cochlear Implantation of Children With Charge Syndrome Otol Neurotol38 (8): 1085-1091
Cochlear implantation of solid organ transplant patients receiving immunosuppressive therapy Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol9119-22
Usher syndrome: characteristics and outcomes of pediatric cochlear implant recipients Otol Neurotol34 (3): 484-9
Current techniques in management of postmeningitic deafness in children Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg136 (10): 993-8
Management of acute complicated mastoiditis at an urban, tertiary care pediatric hospital Laryngoscope127 (10): 2321-2327
International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) consensus recommendations: Hearing loss in the pediatric patient Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol90251-258
Pediatric cochlear implantation of children with eighth nerve deficiency Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol76 (10): 1442-8
Evolution of pediatric cochlear implantation Otol Neurotol34 (3): 385

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Outpatient Center in Northbrook

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Northbrook, Illinois 60062

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225 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60611

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Surgical Treatment Center
2301 Enterprise Drive
Westchester, Illinois 60154

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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

Publications

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News

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