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Dr. Michael J Ruckenstein MD

Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)

4/5(44)
3400 Spruce St 5 Silverstein Bldg Philadelphia PA, 19104
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Dr. Michael Ruckenstein is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Ruckenstein 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

Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1986

McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1986

Board Certification

OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto- Neurotology

OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto- 1994

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  •  2012 Philadelphia Super Doctors 
  •  2007-2014 Recognized by Best Doctors in America2005-2006 
  •  2010 Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine 's 2010 Top Docs issue 

Treatments

  • Head Surgery, Occupational Health, Hearing Loss And More
  • Hearing Loss
  • Ear Infection
  • Swimmer's Ear
  • Birth Defects
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Ear Wax
  • Outer Ear Infection

Professional Memberships

  • Member Canadian Soc. for Otolaryngology-H&N Surgery 
  • Member North American Skull Base Society 
  • Fellow Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 
  • Member Amer Acad of Otolaryngology - H&N Surgery Home Study Course , Faculty 
  • Member Amer Acad. of Otolaryngology-H&N Surgery Committee for Implantable Hearing Devices 
  • Fellow American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons 
  • Member American Otological Society 
  • Member Association for Research in Otolaryngology 
  • Member Association for Research in Otolaryngology Program Committee 
  • Member Society of University Otolaryngologists 
  • Fellow The Triological Society 
  • Member Program Project Grants, NIDCD , External Reviewer 
  • Member Special Emphasis Panel - NIDCD for review of RO3 applications , 

Dr. Michael J Ruckenstein MD's Practice location

Practice At 3400 Spruce St 5 Silverstein Bldg

3400 Spruce St 5 Silverstein Bldg -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Univ of Penn Otorhinolaryngology

3737 Market St 3rd Floor -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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