Peter L. Maria
Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Peter L. Maria

Otolaryngology
UPMC
University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Eye & Ear Institute
203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Expertise in
14
conditions
UPMC
University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Eye & Ear Institute
203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Peter Santa Maria, MD, PhD, is a professor and the division chief of Otology & Neurotology and vice chair of Translational and Clinical Research within the Department of Otolaryngology.

Dr. Maria is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Cholesteatoma, and Myringotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 73 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Western Australia
Residency
Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Licenses
Otolaryngology in CA
Fellowships
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists at UPMC Eye & Ear Institute
203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-647-2100

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.


73 Total Publications

Facial Nerve Outcomes After Resection of Aggressive Vestibular Schwannomas That Failed Initial Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
Facial Nerve Outcomes After Resection of Aggressive Vestibular Schwannomas That Failed Initial Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
Journal: Neurosurgery
Published: June 24, 2025
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Pittsburgh, PA 
 (0.3 miles away)
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    • Acoustic Neuroma
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    • Otitis
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    • Ruptured Eardrum
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    • Schwannoma
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