Dr. Rose J Eapen M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (Pediatric) | Pediatric Otolaryngology
3655 Lomita Blvd 300 Torrance California, 90505About
Rose Eapen, MD, is an experienced, compassionate, and dedicated pediatric otolaryngologist.
She relocated to California from North Carolina where she was in a high volume and diverse academic practice at Duke University Hospital for 5 years. Dr. Eapen completed medical school at Duke University and residency followed by fellowships in pediatric otolaryngology and T32 NIH Research Training at the University of North Carolina Medical Center, Chapel Hill.
Dr. Eapen is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology (AAO) and the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO). She has presented her research widely and published in many prominent otolaryngology journals. As a result of her dedication to teaching during residency, Dr. Eapen was nominated by her fellow residents and trainees for AOA honor society. She has inspired numerous medical students and residents to pursue otolaryngology and pediatric otolaryngology in particular.
During her time at Duke, Dr. Eapen partnered with her colleagues in the ICN, PICU, and pediatric wards to help care for children with a variety of complex medical conditions. She developed expertise in both routine and complex pediatric otolaryngology procedures. She organized the first aerodigestive team at Duke, partnering with the pediatric gastroenterologists and pediatric pulmonologists to provide cohesive multi-disciplinary care.
Dr. Eapen is thrilled to provide comprehensive, evidence based, otolaryngology services to patients from birth till 18 in the South Bay and Long Beach communities.
Dr. Eapen and Dr. Bugsu Ovunc are proud to have established a new multidisciplinary primary ciliary dyskinesia program at Miller Children’s Hospital, the first of its kind in the region.
Education and Training
Duke University MD 2005
Board Certification
American Board of Otolaryngology
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- Adjunt Assistant Professor Duke University 2017 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Otolaryngology
- American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology
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South Bay Pediatric Otolaryngology
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