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Philip Littlefield, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), San Diego, CA

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Otolaryngology (ENT) San Diego, CA

Neurotology

Physician

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  • Office

    10670 Wexford St
    San Diego, CA 92131
    Phone+1 858-621-4090

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Neurotology, 2005 - 2007
  • Tripler Army Medical Center
    Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2000 - 2004
  • Tripler Army Medical Center
    Tripler Army Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1999 - 2000
  • UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
    UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1999
  • Missouri School of Science and Technology
    Missouri School of Science and TechnologyBS, Chemical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, 1990 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2019 - 2019
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2009 - 2012
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2005 - 2008
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Neurotology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • “A” Proficiency Designator Award (Professional Expertise) U.S. Army, 2014
  • Honors Award American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Foundation, 2014
  • Order of Military Medical Merit U.S. Army, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Phantom vestibular perception: unfeasible or unnoticed?  
    Philip Littlefield, Hearing, Balance and Communication, 2015
  • Characterization of single auditory nerve fibers in response to laser stimulation  
    Littlefield P, Izzo AD, Mundi J, et al., Proc SPIE, 2008
  • Laser stimulation of auditory neurons at high repetition rate  
    Izzo AD, Littlefield P, Walsh JT, et al, Biomedical Optics, 2007

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The Vestibuloocular Reflex and the Yoked Extraocular Muscles
    Kumar A, Littlefield PD, Gacek R, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
  • Atypical Mycobacterium Dacryocystitis
    Littlefield PD, Tran LP, Le LH, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, 1/9./2001
  • Endoscopic Approach to the Lacrimal Sac
    Littlefield PD, Tran LP, Le LH, International Congress of Ophthalmology, Sydney, Australia, 1/21/2002
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Lectures

  • Pearls and Pitfalls of Endoscopic Ear Surgery 
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - 11/9/2018
  • Endoscopic Ear Surgery: Minimally Invasive Surgery That Matters 
    Honolulu, HI
  • Transtympanic Eustachian Tube Dilation: A Human Cadaveric Study 
    London, England
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