Dr. Joseph M. Furman
Overview
Dr. Joseph Furman is a professor of otolaryngology, neurology, bioengineering, and physical therapy at the University of Pittsburgh, and serves as director of the UPMC Center for Balance Disorders. Dr. Furman received his medical degree and doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training in the Department of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles. In addition, he completed fellowships in nonsurgical neurotology at the University of Toronto and at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Dr. Furman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Jones Syndrome, and Myringotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 100 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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203 Lothrop Street, Floor 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1400 Locust Street, Suite 2100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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.
Univ. Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Eye And Ear Inst.
Matthew E. Spector, MD, FACS, completed his medical school training at Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University in Chicago. He then went on to the University of Michigan where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. He was on faculty at the University of Michigan for 10 years where he served as the Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and Associate Director of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship. Dr. Spector is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.
University Ear Nose And Throat Specialists
Carl H. Snyderman, MD, is a professor in the department of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and codirector of the UPMC Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, and cranial base surgery. Dr. Snyderman is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.
Univ. Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Eye And Ear Inst.
Dr. Seungwon Kim is chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery and an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kim has received his board certification in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Kim received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Syracuse. He completed a residency in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the State University of New York at Syracuse. Afterwards, he completed a Research Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and a clinical fellowship in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph M. Furman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph M. Furman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph M. Furman by calling their office at 412-647-2125. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph M. Furman a top-rated expert for Vertigo?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph M. Furman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Vertigo, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joseph M. Furman specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph M. Furman is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Mal De Debarquement Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Joseph M. Furman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph M. Furman has published 100 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vertigo. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph M. Furman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph M. Furman accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph M. Furman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-2125 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- VertigoDr. Furman isDistinguished. Learn about Vertigo.
- Advanced
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- DFNB1Dr. Furman isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Furman isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Furman isAdvanced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Mal De Debarquement SyndromeDr. Furman isAdvanced. Learn about Mal De Debarquement Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum DisorderDr. Furman isExperienced. Learn about Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.
- Brown SyndromeDr. Furman isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- ConcussionDr. Furman isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Meniere DiseaseDr. Furman isExperienced. Learn about Meniere Disease.
- MigraineDr. Furman isExperienced. Learn about Migraine.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Furman isExperienced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.