Overview
Dr. James G. Vap is an otolaryngologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Georgetown University Hospital. He practices out of ENT Medical Group of Washington, located in Washington, D.C. and McLean, Va. Dr. Vap has an expertise in otology, otolaryngic allergy, rhinology and sinus disease. Dr. Vap earned his medical degree at the University of California at Davis School of Medicine. He completed a residency in otolaryngology at Huntington Memorial Hospital and an otology fellowship at the University of Southern California School of Medicine. Dr. Vap previously served as a medical staff specialist at the National Naval Medical Center. Dr. Vap is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology and the American College of Surgeons. He has served as a consultant to the National Institutes of Health, the Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the Medical Advisory Board of the Treatment and Learning Center.
Dr. Vap is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Meniere Disease, Tinnitus, and Empyema.
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Locations
Suite 810, Washington, DC 20006
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Kofi Derek Owusu Boahene is a professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the Director of the Division of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery and the director for the facial plastics fellowship training program. His practice encompasses the entire spectrum of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery including cosmetic and reconstructive aspects. Dr. Boahene is a leading expert in facial paralysis surgery and facial nerve injuries and has pioneered innovative treatment protocols and surgical techniques in facial reanimation. He is the director of the Johns Hopkins Facial Nerve center dedicated to restoring facial balance, symmetry and animation to those who have suffered from facial paralysis and facial nerve disorders. As an expert microsurgeon, Dr. Boahene routinely performs some of the most complex facial reconstruction procedures on the face including rebuilding of an entire nose, lip, jaw and facial defects resulting from cancer treatment, traumatic injuries or as a result of birth defects. He uses cutting edge 3-D technology, image-guided technology and tissue transplanted from other parts of the body to restore or replace missing tissues. He is a key member of the Johns Hopkins facial transplant program. His cosmetic experience is broad and draws from patients across the globe. He routinely performs rhinoplasties, eyelid surgery, face lifts and other facial enhancing procedures. As a skull base surgeon, Dr. Boahene has pioneered minimally invasive techniques for removal of skull base and brain tumors, repairing CSF leaks and has authored a major textbook on this subject. Dr. Boahene received his undergraduate degree from the University of Central Arkansas. He graduated summa cum laude from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, completed a five-year surgical residency training program in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and received fellowship training in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Minnesota. As the recipient of the prestigious Mayo Brothers Distinguished Fellowship Award, Dr. Boahene was awarded additional craniofacial surgery training in Adelaide, Australia. He also received the Jack R. Anderson Prize for Scholastic Excellence for attaining the highest score nationally on the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery certification exam. Dr. Boahene serves as on the Board of Governors or the American Academy Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. In 1993, Dr. Kofi Boahene received the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical. Dr. Boahene is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy.
Univ Of Maryland Otorhinolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery PA
Kalpesh Vakharia is a General Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Vakharia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Vakharia is currently accepting new patients.
Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC
Michael Reilly is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Reilly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, and Herpes Zoster Oticus. Dr. Reilly is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Allergic RhinitisDr. Vap isDistinguished. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum DisorderDr. Vap isDistinguished. Learn about Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Vap isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Common ColdDr. Vap isDistinguished. Learn about Common Cold.
- DFNB1Dr. Vap isDistinguished. Learn about DFNB1.
- EmpyemaDr. Vap isDistinguished. Learn about Empyema.
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- Familial DeafnessDr. Vap isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- Familial OtosclerosisDr. Vap isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Otosclerosis.
- Hearing LossDr. Vap isAdvanced. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- OtitisDr. Vap isAdvanced. Learn about Otitis.
- OtosclerosisDr. Vap isAdvanced. Learn about Otosclerosis.
- Ruptured EardrumDr. Vap isAdvanced. Learn about Ruptured Eardrum.
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- AnosmiaDr. Vap isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Aphthous StomatitisDr. Vap isExperienced. Learn about Aphthous Stomatitis.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Vap isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Vap isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Canker SoreDr. Vap isExperienced. Learn about Canker Sore.