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Office
243 Charles St
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-573-3936
Summary
- Dr. Felipe Santos is a neurotologic and skull base surgeon in the Department of Otolaryngology at Mass. Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School. Dr. Santos received subspecialty fellowship training in neurotology and skull base surgery at the House Ear Clinic in Los Angeles. He completed his otolaryngology residency at the University of Washington where he also completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center. Dr. Santos attended medical school at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University and graduated cum laude from Harvard College.
Dr. Santos cares for patients with conditions of the ear and lateral skull base. His clinical expertise is in cochlear implants, otosclerosis, acoustic neuromas, skull base tumors, facial paralysis, and cholesteatoma. He has been an invited speaker at national and international meetings and has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in the field. He also serves as an ad hoc reviewer for six specialty clinical journals. His research focuses on understanding the pathologic mechanisms of disease of the inner ear and temporal bone to better diagnose, treat, and prevent these conditions.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neurotology, 2009 - 2011
- University of WashingtonResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2003 - 2009
- University of Washington School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - Present
- MA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- WA State Medical License 2002 - 2009
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 83 citationsChemical Screening for Hair Cell Loss and Protection in the Zebrafish Lateral LineAllison B. Coffin, Henry C. Ou, Kelly N. Owens, Felipe Santos, Julian A. Simon
Zebrafish. 2010-04-26 - 257 citationsCochlear neuropathy in human presbycusis: Confocal analysis of hidden hearing loss in post-mortem tissueLucas Moura Viana, Jennifer T. O’Malley, Barbara J. Burgess, Dianne D. Jones, Carlos Augusto Costa Pires de Oliveira
Hearing Research. 2015-09-01 - 158 citationsIdentification of Genetic and Chemical Modulators of Zebrafish Mechanosensory Hair Cell DeathKelly N. Owens, Felipe Santos, Brock Roberts, Tor Linbo, Allison B. Coffin
Plos Genetics. 2005-01-01
Press Mentions
- DIY Vertigo Relief Corrects a Surprising Cause of This Dizzying ConditionFebruary 12th, 2020
- Protect Your Hearing NowNovember 8th, 2018
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