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Office
UCSD Health, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
9350 Campus Point Drive, LL-A
La Jolla, CA 92037Phone+1 858-657-8590Fax+1 858-657-8682
Summary
- Dr. Elina Kari is otologist/neurotolgist and is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center – La Jolla and Rady Children's Hospital. She speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Portuguese. She specializes in neurotology and is experienced in pediatric and adult hearing loss, congenital malformations of the inner ear, chronic ear infections, and cochlear implants.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Neurotology, 2011 - 2013
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2006 - 2011
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2011 - 2026- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Neurotology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Disparities among Different Countries in Access for Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Sensorineural Hearing Loss.Jacquelyn DeVries, Catherine S Birman, Natalie Loundon, Melissa MacAskil, Nathália Manhães Távora
Otology & Neurotology. 2025-01-01 - 7 citationsCan Imaging Predict Hearing Outcomes in Children With Cochleovestibular Nerve Abnormalities?Elina Kari, Danielle M Gillard, Nathaniel Chuang, John L Go
The Laryngoscope. 2022-06-01 - 6 citationsExploring Factors Responsible for Delay in Pediatric Cochlear ImplantationJacquelyn DeVries, Yin Ren, Julie Purdy, Daniela Carvalho, Elina Kari
Otology & Neurotology. 2021-09-30
Press Mentions
How Bad Is It Really to Sleep with Earplugs Every Night?September 9th, 2021- American Neurotology Society: 56th Annual Spring MeetingApril 23rd, 2021
- What Is the Best Approach to “Sinus Headaches”?March 30th, 2024
Other Languages
- Spanish, Portuguese
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