Overview
Dr. Joe Brunworth treats patients for ear, nose, throat, head, and neck conditions. He specializes in pituitary and other skull-base tumors, rhinosinusitis and other nasal problems, and general otolarynogology. He performs surgery for sinusitis, nasal tumors and skull-base tumors. He also specializes in dacryocystorhinostomy to treat tearing. Dr. Brunworth applies the latest technological developments in his field, including nasal endoscopy, image-guided surgery, and minimally invasive procedures. Research interests include steroid use in sinus disease, atypical facial pains, confocal scanning electron microscopy in rhinologic research, and clinical outcome research. Dr. Brunworth is an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Rhinologic Society, the American Academy of Otolaryngology, and the North American Skull Base Society. An avid traveler, Dr. Brunworth has lived in Spain, Italy, Argentina, Central America and Australia.
Dr. Brunworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occupational Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Sinusitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Septoplasty.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Occupational Hearing Loss.
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Locations
555 N. New Ballas Road, Suite 260, St. Louis, MO 63141
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Brunworth has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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Keiko Hirose is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hirose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occupational Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Occupational Hearing Loss, CHARGE Syndrome, and Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome. Dr. Hirose is currently accepting new patients.
Mercy Clinic Ent LLC
Mark Packer is an Otolaryngologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Packer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occupational Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Mastoiditis, and DFNB1. Dr. Packer is currently accepting new patients.
Midwest ENT Centre
A third-generation physician, Dr. Boone began her otolaryngology practice in St. Charles County in the 1990s. Her father, Dr. James Vighi, also an otolaryngologist, practiced in the county for 25 years. A board-certified otolaryngologist, Dr. Boone is a St. Louis native who attended Chesterfield’s Parkway Central High School before achieving a degree in biomedical engineering at Northwestern University. She received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine where she was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and recipient of the Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Award. After medical school, Dr. Boone completed her surgical internship and her otolaryngology residency at St. Louis University. During her residency, she received several achievement awards including Cardinal Glennon department of pediatric surgery intern award given to the surgical intern who exemplifies outstanding surgical skill and patient care. She was also awarded the Department of Otolaryngology Resident Research Award given the best resident research project judged by an guest professor. During her residency, she published several articles ranging from newborn hearing screening to intraoperative nerve monitoring. A fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Dr. Boone is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngologic Allergy, St. Charles-Lincoln County Medical Society, the Missouri State Medical Association, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Boone has been an integral part in the development of the electronic medical records implementation. She has served on the board of Allscripts for many years and is dedicated to providing the most state of art medical information transparency for her patients. Philanthropy has been an integral part of Dr. Boone’s life. She has served on several community charity boards in the past. She presently serves as a Board of Directors for Marcy’s Project and is also involved with the St. Louis Zoo Merlin Perkins Society and the St. Louis Winter Opera. Married to Dennis Boone and mother of five children and four grandchildren, Dr. Boone likes to say that she now enjoys the privilege of full-time motherhood with the challenge of a full-time medical practice. When her schedule permits, Dr. Boone enjoys working in her art studio as an artisanal soap maker and painter. Dr. Boone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occupational Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Brunworth isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Experienced
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Brunworth isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AnosmiaDr. Brunworth isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)Dr. Brunworth isExperienced. Learn about Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- EmpyemaDr. Brunworth isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Brunworth isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).