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Evan Cumpston, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Indianapolis, IN

EvanCumpstonMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) Indianapolis, IN

Neurotology

Assistant Professor - Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    355 W 16th St
    Ste 3000
    Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Phone+1 317-963-7082
    Fax+1 317-963-7085

Summary

  • Evan Cumpston, MD is a neurotologist and skull base surgeon. His expertise encompasses the removal of both benign tumors, such as vestibular schwannomas (acoustic neuromas), meningiomas, paragangliomas (glomus tumors), facial nerve tumors and cholesterol granulomas. He also has expertise in removing malignant tumors such as squamous cell carcinoma.

    In addition, Dr. Cumpston specializes in surgeries for hearing loss, including cochlear implant surgery and stapes surgery. He also performs repairs for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak repairs, disorders of the facial nerve and surgery for chronic ear disease.

    Dr. Cumpston’s research is dedicated to enhancing hearing outcomes for cochlear implant recipients and optimizing clinical outcomes in skull base surgeries. He is also passionate about medical education, mentoring medical students, residents and fellows.

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Neurotology, 2022 - 2024
  • University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
    University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017 - 2022
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2016 - 2017
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2017 - 2022
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2017
  • Otolaryngology
    American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Massive Vestibular Schwannoma Requiring Serial Debulking and Radiosurgery  
    Douglas J Totten, Hunter L Elms, Evan C Cumpston, Charles W Yates, Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 2/7/2025
  • Electrocochleography  
    Totten DJ, Cumpston EC, Electrocochleography. 2024 . In: StatPearls Publishing. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024. PMID: 38261683, 1/11/2024
  • Implantable Hearing Devices  
    Cumpston EC, Chen PG, Implantable Hearing Devices. 2022 . In: StatPearls Publishing. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022. PMID:. 35201706, 2/21/2022
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Books/Book Chapters

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Press Mentions

  • American Otological Society: 154th Annual Meeting
    American Otological Society: 154th Annual MeetingMarch 18th, 2021

Committees

  • Member, Implantable Hearing Devices Committe - Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 2021 - 2023
  • Member, Equilibrium Committee - Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 2020 - 2021
  • Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery - Section for Residents and Fellows, Governing Council - Information Officer 2020 - 2021

Professional Memberships