An Update Regarding Seasonal Illnesses

To help prevent the spread of seasonal respiratory illnesses, we strongly encourage all visitors to wear a mask while in ambulatory clinics or inpatient units. Surgical masks are available at hospital and clinic entrances. Patients with respiratory illnesses should also wear masks. Thank you for helping protect our patients, staff, and community.

Dizziness, problems with balance, tendency to fall, hearing loss, and ringing in the ears are among the most common problems that lead people to see an otolaryngologist. BMC's Dizziness and Balance Center evaluates and helps manage conditions that cause these symptoms, working with a wide range of specialists across the hospital.  

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From voice and swallowing, balance and hearing issues, to complex cancers of the head, neck, and skullbase, the Ear, Nose, and Throat (Otolaryngology) Department provides timely d…
Whether you’re having hearing issues or balance problems, our audiologists can help you find the right diagnosis and treatment that allows you to live your life the way you want.
The Neurology Department offers a full spectrum of neurological care for all neurological disorders from epilepsy to headaches to Alzheimer’s disease. Our robust research program …
Our multidisciplinary group offers cutting-edge diagnostic imaging and treatment for conditions that affect the brain, neck, and spinal cord.
Physical therapy can help treat many different medical conditions, as well as preventing loss of mobility and function. Our physical therapists evaluate, diagnose, and treat a var…

Dizziness and Balance Research

Clinicians in the Dizziness and Balance Center conduct research under the Boston University Hearing Research Center. This multidisciplinary center aims to develop and disseminate knowledge that will improve the nation’s auditory health and allow the fullest utilization of the sense of hearing.

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