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Ralph Metson, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Boston, MA

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Otolaryngology (ENT) • Boston, MA

Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    Zero Emerson Pl
    Ste 2D
    Boston, MA 02114
    Fax+1 617-227-4482

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1985 - 1987
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1981 - 1985
  • Huntington Memorial Hospital
    Huntington Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1981
  • University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
  • Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008, 2010-2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Use of Corticosteroid-Eluting Sinus Stents Between 2012 and 2017  
    Ralph Metson, Matthew R Naunheim, Vinay K Rathi, JAMA

Lectures

  • Endoscopic Surgery of the Sinuses & Eustachian Tube 
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts - 4/2/2012

Press Mentions

  • Clinical Best Practices: Otolaryngologists Tackle Questions
    Clinical Best Practices: Otolaryngologists Tackle QuestionsJune 13th, 2022
  • Elizabeth Mahoney Davis, MD, FACS, an Otolaryngologist with Colden – Seymour ENT and Allergy
    Elizabeth Mahoney Davis, MD, FACS, an Otolaryngologist with Colden – Seymour ENT and AllergySeptember 23rd, 2019
  • New Developments in the Management of Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    New Developments in the Management of Eustachian Tube DysfunctionJanuary 12th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Dr. Ralph Metson, Dr. Ralph Metson, MD, Dr. R Metson, Dr. Ralph Bell Metson