Ménière’s Disease
Ménière’s disease is an inner ear disorder that causes fluctuating hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo and fullness or pressure in the ear. It is the result of excess fluid in the inner ear. There is no cure for Ménière’s disease, but various strategies can help you manage your symptoms. What Causes Ménière’s Disease? The exact cause…
Swimmer’s Ear
When water becomes trapped in the ear, bacteria can cause inflammation and infection of the ear canal. This painful affliction is known as swimmer’s ear and can occur following exposure to any moist environment. It is most common in children and teenagers, individuals with eczema and anybody with excess earwax. What Causes Swimmer’s Ear? Anybody…
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Dr. Paul E. Free
Dr. Paul E. Free received his undergraduate degree from Auburn University and his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham (UAB). He completed his surgical internship and residency in otolaryngology at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) in Augusta. Dr. Free is double board certified by the American Board of…
Dr. Young H. An
Dr. Young H. An received his medical degree with honors from the University of Illinois, College of Medicine in Chicago. Dr. An completed his residency in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Emory University, with pediatric ENT training at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Egleston Hospital, in June 2005. Dr. An specializes in minimally-invasive management…
Dr. Danko Cerenko
With more than 40 years of training and patient care experience, Dr. Danko Cerenko is one of the world’s leading experts on ear disease and treatment options such as hearing aids, cochlear implants, and ear-related surgical procedures. A former professor at Emory University, Dr. Cerenko joined ENT of Georgia South in 2002. Dr. Cerenko’s interest…
Dr. Dozier Hood
Dr. Dozier Hood received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine. He completed his surgical internship at Emory, followed by a second year of general surgery and a four-year residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Georgetown University. While at Georgetown, he…
Dr. Howard Herman
Dr. Howard K. Herman, who has been practicing with ENT of Georgia South since 1993, received his bachelor’s degree from Boston University and his medical degree from the Boston University School of Medicine. Postgraduate training included an internship in general surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City and residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck…
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Dr. Mark Yanta
I believe strongly in being conservative, recognizing that there are many non-invasive non-surgical ways to treat conditions of the head and neck region. While I love performing surgery and feel very well-trained, I am very cautious in my use of surgery as the first treatment option – I believe it should be reserved only for…