Overview
Brent J. Benscoter, MD, is a specialist in the field of otology and neurotology, specializing in hearing disorders, chronic ear disease, Meniere's disease, facial nerve disorders and cochlear implants, as well as acoustic neuroma and skull base surgery.A Missouri native, Dr. Benscoter received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Missouri in Columbia. His residency in Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery was at the Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago. He then completed a two-year fellowship in Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery at the Michigan Ear Institute in Farmington Hills.Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Benscoter also possesses a second sub-specialty certification in Neurotology. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and the American Neurotology Society.Dr. Benscoter has an extensive research background in facial nerve disorders, skull base tumors, stereotactic radiation, chronic ear disease and hearing problems. He has several scientific articles published in peer-reviewed journals and has written five chapters on ear surgery techniques, including the most recent, Surgery for Temporal Bone Malignancy, in a recently published textbook, Atlas of Otologic and Neurotologic Surgery (LaRouere, M, Babu SC, Bojrab DI, eds). Dr. Benscoter has also been a guest lecturer at residency programs throughout the Midwest.A classically-trained pianist, Dr. Benscoter earned his bachelor's degree in music performance and enjoys spending time outdoors backpacking, running and biking.
Dr. Benscoter is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hepatic Hemangioma, Necrotizing Granuloma, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Mastoidectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1111 Exposition Blvd, Bldg 700, Sacramento, CA 95815
Clinical Research
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- MastoidectomyDr. Benscoter isAdvanced. Learn about Mastoidectomy.
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- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Benscoter isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- NecrosisDr. Benscoter isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Necrotizing GranulomaDr. Benscoter isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Granuloma.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Benscoter isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.