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Season 3
OHNI Case Files, Episode 6: Rahim

Rahim, a successful 36-year-old business analyst has suffered with profound sensorineural hearing loss for most of his life. It wasn’t until Rahim became a father that he realized he was missing the ability to hear his own daughter. Rahim seeks the help of Dr. Ronen Nazarian to help restore his hearing through a cochlear implant hearing restoration surgery.

About Dr. Ronen Nazarian:

Dr. Ronen Nazarian is the Director of Otology and Restorative Hearing Surgery at Osborne Head and Neck Institute in Los Angeles, CA. He is board-certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and has completed fellowship training in Otology and Skull Base Surgery. Dr. Nazarian was raised in Los Angeles, completing his undergraduate education at UCLA and medical school at USC.

In order to have a diverse clinical experience, he pursued residency training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Miami Medical Center and Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. It was here where Dr. Nazarian trained in one of the busiest cochlear implant programs in America, seeing first-hand the daily gratification of restoring a person’s ability to hear. He decided that he wanted to become an expert in hearing surgery, and pursued an additional year of training in otology and skull base surgery.

Dr. Nazarian has been the author of multiple publications, including an article in the prestigious journal Nature. He has also published in journals such as Otology & Neurotology, Clinical Cancer Research, PLoS One, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Anatomical Records, Seminars in Plastic Surgery, and Laryngoscope. He has also published a chapter in a pediatric otolaryngology textbook. He is an accomplished public speaker and has presented at national and international meetings, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology, the 5th International Congress on Bone Conduction Hearing and Related Technologies, the 14th Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children, and the Annual Triological Meeting.

Dr. Nazarian has a strong interest in treating hearing and balance disorders, particularly severe hearing loss, ringing in the ears, noise sensitivity, chronic ear infections, Eustachian tube dysfunction, surfer’s ear, cholesteatoma, Meniere’s disease, and other causes of vertigo.

For more information visit the Osborne Head and Neck Institute:

The Center for Otology and Restorative Hearing Surgery is directed by Dr. Ronen Nazarian, a fellowship-trained otologist and skull base surgeon skilled in treating dizziness and hearing loss.
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Pany is a young mother of two from London. After discovering a small lump behind her ear, Pany is told by doctors that it was only a cyst and that the lump would eventually go away. When the MRI results came back, Pany discovers that she has a deep lobe parotid tumor. After doing a lot of research, she seeks the help of Dr. Ryan Osborne and Dr. Jason Hamilton. It is up to Dr. Osborne to safely remove the tumor and Dr. Hamilton to reconstruct Pany's face by leaving no physical scar to remember the surgery.

About Dr. Ryan Osborne

Ryan F. Osborne, M.D. is the Director of Head and Neck Surgery at the Osborne Head and Neck Institute (OHNI) and is an internationally renowned expert in head and neck oncology. Dr. Osborne has developed a special interest for the treatment of parotid gland tumors and focuses on the use of minimally-invasive techniques in the care of patients needing parotid surgery. He has innovated many groundbreaking surgical procedures, including a treatment for accessory parotid gland tumors, which requires no skin incisions and leaves no facial scars.

Dr. Osborne completed a fellowship in advanced head and neck oncology under the mentorship of world-renowned expert, Thomas Calcaterra, MD, at UCLA Medical Center. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Osborne, became an Assistant Professor of Head and Neck Surgery at UCLA, and was awarded the Clinical Instructor of the Year Award for outstanding training of surgical residents. While at UCLA, Dr. Osborne collaborated with Dr. Calcaterra to provide their patients with unsurpassed surgical care.

In 2003, Dr. Osborne left UCLA to become the founding Director of the Head and Neck Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. In 2007, he resigned the position, dedicating all of his time to advancing the mission of OHNI and the Head and Neck Cancer Foundation for which he serves as President. The global mission includes: the creation of a center of excellence where patients’ comprehensive cancer needs can be delivered, to collaborate with internationally renowned surgeons to advance surgical techniques offered to patients in the United States, and the pursuit of unrestricted clinical and biomedical research projects to advance the diagnosis and surgical management of cancer patients. Under the umbrella of OHNI, Dr. Osborne has traveled throughout the United States, Asia, and Europe to observe and exchange ideas with other surgeons who have similar goals.

Dr. Osborne is a board certified diplomate of the American Academy of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a member of the Society of University Otolaryngologists / Head and Neck Surgeons, and a member of the Triological Society.

For more information and to schedule and appointment with Dr. Ryan Osborne:
https://www.parotid.net

Shane, a U.S. Navy Veteran, has an extremely rare condition called Eagle Syndrome which causes him extreme pain. After numerous attempts to find a surgeon within the VA network, Shane is left depressed and forced to search for a doctor who could treat him. Shane seeks the aide of Dr. Ryan Osborne and his team to help him get the surgery he so desperately needs. Without any guarantee of whether the surgery will help relieve his symptoms, Shane decides to risk it all, for chance to have a better quality of life.

About Dr. Ryan Osborne:

Ryan F. Osborne, MD FACS, is the Director of Head and Neck Surgery at the Osborne Head and Neck Institute (OHNI) and is an internationally-renowned expert in head and neck oncology. Dr. Osborne has developed a special interest in the treatment of parotid gland tumors and focuses on the use of minimally-invasive techniques in the care of patients needing parotid surgery. He has innovated many groundbreaking surgical procedures, including a treatment for accessory parotid gland tumors, which requires no skin incisions and leaves no facial scars.

Dr. Osborne completed a fellowship in advanced head and neck oncology under the mentorship of world-renowned expert, Thomas Calcaterra, MD, at UCLA Medical Center. After completing his fellowship, Dr. Osborne, became an Assistant Professor of Head and Neck Surgery at UCLA, and was awarded the Clinical Instructor of the Year Award for outstanding training of surgical residents. While at UCLA, Dr. Osborne collaborated with Dr. Calcaterra to provide their patients with unsurpassed surgical care.

In 2003, Dr. Osborne left UCLA to become the founding Director of the Head and Neck Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. In 2007, he resigned the position, dedicating all of his time to advancing the mission of OHNI and the Osborne Head and Neck Foundation, where he serves as President. The overall mission of the Osborne Head and Neck Foundation and OHNI is to create of a center of excellence where patients’ comprehensive needs can be delivered; to collaborate with respected surgeons to advance surgical techniques offered to patients in the United States; and to pursue unrestricted clinical and biomedical research projects to advance the diagnosis and surgical management of patients. Dr. Osborne has traveled throughout the United States, Asia, and Europe to observe and exchange ideas with other surgeons who have similar goals.

Dr. Osborne is a board-certified diplomat of the American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a member of the Society of University Otolaryngologists/Head and Neck Surgeons, and a member of the Triological Society.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Ryan Osborne:
https://ohni.org

Season 3 - OHNI Case Files: Episode 3

Julie, an inspiring singer/songwriter from Las Vegas has a septal perforation caused by a trauma from child abuse. She seeks the help of specialist, Dr. Jason Hamilton to repair the hole in her septum so she can finally close that chapter of her life.

About Dr. Jason S. Hamilton:

Jason S. Hamilton, M.D. is a septal perforation specialist and the Director of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for the Osborne Head and Neck Institute, based at Cedar-Sinai Medical Towers, Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hamilton has advanced expertise in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgical techniques involving the nose, face, and neck, and restricts his practice to the treatment of these areas exclusively. Dr. Hamilton has a particular interest in septal perforation repair and is sought after internationally for his expertise.

Dr. Hamilton began his love of medicine at Duke University, completed medical school at Medical College of Pennsylvania/Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his formal training with a prestigious fellowship in facial plastics and reconstructive surgery awarded through the American Academy of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery. This one-on-one training, under internationally renowned Master Plastic Surgeons, constitutes the finest training in Plastic Surgery in the world.

Dr. Hamilton is a board certified diplomate of the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery and a Fellow of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. In addition to his extensive practice experience as a septal perforation specialist, Dr. Hamilton has also held numerous teaching appointments, for which he has been recognized for excellence in teaching. He serves as an Attending Surgeon and Clinical Faculty member in the Department of Surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, where he teaches facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He has lectured internationally and published over 54 peer-reviewed scientific articles and books chapters.

As a result of his extensive and focused training in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and head and neck surgery, Dr. Hamilton is able to deliver consistent results for patients seeking repair by a qualified septal perforation specialist. His success rate for septal perforation repair is over 99%. His expertise draws a diverse group of patients from all over the world, including prominent individuals from the business sector, fashion and entertainment industries, and physicians.

To schedule a consultation:
https://perforatedseptum.com

Alexa is an 11-year-old girl with a deep lobe parotid tumor. Faced with potential facial paralysis, recurrent tumors, and a large scar, Alexa's parents must make a life-altering decision to find the right surgeons to operate on their little girl. Dr. Ryan Osborne and his team tackle on the pressure of operating on a young child.

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https://www.parotid.net
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Season 3 - OHNI Case Files - Episode 1

The OHNI team and their family travels to Cajamarca, Peru to provide free ENT medical and surgical care. The team must work together to overcome challenges as they battle the clock in order to renovate a children’s orphanage and take care of the people in need.

For more information on how to help, please contact us at www.ohni.org or www.ohnifoundation.com

Season 2 - OHNI Case Files - Episode 10

The OHNI team and their family travels to Cajamarca, Peru to provide free ENT medical and surgical care. The team must work together to overcome challenges as they battle the clock in order to renovate a children’s orphanage and take care of the people in need.

For more information on how to help, please contact us at www.ohni.org or www.ohnifoundation.com

OHNI Case Files - Season 2 - Episode 8: Ron

Ron, a 3x Iraq War Veteran, came to Osborne Head & Neck Institute after being placed on a long waiting list for a surgery he needed immediately. His flow of saliva was being blocked by a salivary stone and causing him significant amount of pain. Dr. Osborne, with the help of The Osborne Head and Neck Foundation, provides Ron with the surgery he so desperately needed.

Season 2 - OHNI Case Files - Episode 9: Françoise

Françoise, a children's teacher from London, has been suffering for over 20 years with a large growth on the side of her face. Francoise travels to Serbia to have surgery with Dr. Ryan Osborne. Working in an unfamiliar setting, Dr. Osborne and his team must a way to safely remove her parotid tumor.

For more information:
www.parotid.net

OHNI Case Files - Season 2 - Episode 7

OHNI travels to Punjab, India to provide free ENT medical and surgical care. The team must work together to overcome fatigue, cultural and language differences and help a community in desperate need of care.