Overview
Dr. Creighton is an ear and lateral skull base surgeon. Dr. Creighton graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering and earned his M.D. from Emory University. He completed a general surgery internship at the Mass General Hospital and residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Harvard. Following this he completed a fellowship in neurotology and lateral skull base surgery at Johns Hopkins. His clinical practice specializes in surgical and medical management of middle ear, inner ear, skull base and facial nerve disorders. These include skull base tumors, vestibular schwannomas (acoustic neuromas), hearing loss, cholesteatoma, cochlear implantation, stapedectomy, CSF leaks and ear drum perforations. He is trained in minimally invasive and endoscopic approaches to the ear for cholesteatoma and ear drum perforations, which reduces the need for visible incisions, and performed the first in office tympanoplsty repairs at Johns Hopkins.
Dr. Creighton is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Septoplasty.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6565 North Charles Street, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, Towson, MD 21204
10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 2300, Lutherville, MD 21093
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
- Distinguished
- MastoidectomyDr. Creighton isDistinguished. Learn about Mastoidectomy.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Creighton isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- DFNB1Dr. Creighton isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Creighton isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- SchwannomaDr. Creighton isAdvanced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- Experienced
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Creighton isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Creighton isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Creighton isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- CholesteatomaDr. Creighton isExperienced. Learn about Cholesteatoma.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Creighton isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- EndoscopyDr. Creighton isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.