Dr. Frank Sylvester Curto M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT) | Otology & Neurotology
8901 Wisconsin Avenue Department Of Otolar Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Frank Curto is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Curto specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1971
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Laser stapedotomy: a comparative study of prostheses and seals.
- Use of the KTP-532 laser in acoustic neuroma surgery.
- A multifactorial analysis of facial nerve results in surgery for cerebellopontine angle tumors.
- Value of intraoperative threshold stimulus in predicting postoperative facial nerve function after acoustic tumor resection.
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