Overview
Deepa Galaiya is a fellowship-trained neurotologist and lateral skull base surgeon. Her clinical practice specializes in the surgical and medical treatment of middle ear, inner ear, skull base, and facial nerve disorders in children and adults. This includes treatment of skull base tumors, vestibular schwannomas (or acoustic neuromas), cochlear implants, chronic ear disease, hearing loss, cholesteatomas, otosclerosis, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, and eardrum perforations. She is trained in endoscopic ear surgery, a minimally invasive approach to treat cholesteatoma and eardrum perforations that reduce the need for visible incisions. She will be serving the patient population in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C., metro areas. Dr. Galaiya’s research interests include the development of a force-sensing microforceps for cochlear implantation to assess electrode insertion, tip foldover, and basilar membrane rupture. Her other projects involve computer vision for surgical navigation, tool-to-tissue registration for robotic temporal bone surgery, optimization of surgical ergonomics, and assessment of forces used in middle ear prosthesis placement with a cooperative control robotic arm. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida.
Dr. Galaiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Her top areas of expertise are Patulous Eustachian Tube, Infant Hearing Loss, Angiomyoma, Mastoidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, Suite 4920, Bethesda, MD 20817
11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 101, Columbia, MD 21044
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- MastoidectomyDr. Galaiya isAdvanced. Learn about Mastoidectomy.
- Patulous Eustachian TubeDr. Galaiya isAdvanced. Learn about Patulous Eustachian Tube.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Galaiya isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- AngiomyomaDr. Galaiya isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Galaiya isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Galaiya isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Galaiya isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- CholesteatomaDr. Galaiya isExperienced. Learn about Cholesteatoma.