Dr. Yael Willingham

Dr. Brammeier is the clinical director of the Hearing & Balance Center at Baylor Scott & White Clinic – Temple. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. In addition to his board certification, he is subspecialty certified in Neurotology & Skull Base Surgery. He completed his otolaryngology residency at the prestigious McGill University in Montreal, Canada. After residency, he completed a special clinical fellowship at the Colorado Neurologic Institute & Denver Ear Institute. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). BEST DOCTORS recognized Dr. Brammeier as America’s top surgeon in 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, and 2013. He has also received the Baylor Scott & White Department of Surgery outstanding patient satisfaction award in 2006. Dr. Brammeier is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome. Dr. Brammeier is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery and Neurotology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

Dr. Raju is a board-certified Otolaryngologist who specializes in head and neck cancer and general ear, nose and throat disorders. He attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Lubbock. He then completed his residency and fellowship at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. Dr. Raju is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Raju is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

Dr. Arffa is a fellowship-trained rhinologist and general otolaryngologist. She is from Pittsburgh, PA, and completed her medical school training at the University of Pittsburgh. She then did her Otolaryngology residency at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple and completed a fellowship in Rhinology at the Sinus and Nasal Institute of Florida in St. Petersburg, FL. Dr. Arffa enjoys caring for patients with problems in the fields of otolaryngology. She is a specialty-trained sinus specialist capable of caring for patients with complicated sinus problems, such as allergic fungal sinusitis, sinus tumors, inverted papilloma, CSF leak and more. Dr. Arffa is also Inspire Sleep Apnea Treatment Certified, allowing her to implant the only FDA-approved obstructive sleep apnea treatment that works inside the body to address the root cause of sleep apnea. She is an avid traveler and frequently visits Asia, especially Japan. She also enjoys cooking, artwork and spending time with her family. Dr. Arffa has been recognized as a Top Doc 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Arffa is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Septoplasty. Dr. Arffa is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.