'facial neuritides' (Facial Nerve Diseases)
Definition : Diseases of the facial nerve or nuclei. Pontine disorders may affect the facial nuclei or nerve fascicle. The nerve may be involved intracranially, along its course through the petrous portion of the temporal bone, or along its extracranial course. Clinical manifestations include facial muscle weakness, loss of taste from the anterior tongue, hyperacusis, and decreased lacrimation.
Source : National Library of Medicine (MeSH 2007)
Definition : Diseases of the facial nerve or nuclei. Pontine disorders may affect the facial nuclei or nerve fascicle. The nerve may be involved intracranially, along its course through the petrous portion of the temporal bone, or along its extracranial course. Clinical manifestations include facial muscle weakness, loss of taste from the anterior tongue, hyperacusis, and decreased lacrimation.
Source : National Library of Medicine (MeSH 2007)


Using this criteria, we found physicians in the following specialties who are likely to address 'facial neuritides' (Facial Nerve Diseases)

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Bobby Alford, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology, Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery/Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Mouth Neoplasms, Salivary Gland Neoplasms, Voice Disorders, Thyroid Biopsy
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Eugene Alford, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Head and Neck Plastic Surgery(Otolaryngology)
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Mouth Neoplasms, Orbital Diseases, Parathyroid Diseases, Rhinoplasty, Skin Neoplasms, Blepharoplasty, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Sinoscopy, Revision of Scar
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Rinaldo Canalis, MD Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Parotid Diseases, Parotid Neoplasms
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Akira Ishiyama, MD Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Vertigo, Cochlear Implantation, Facial Nerve Injuries
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John Oghalai, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Hearing Disorders, Acoustic Neuroma
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Richard L. Scher, MD Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery/Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
Special Interests : Swallowing Disorders, Facial Nerve Diseases, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Voice Disorders, Zenker Diverticulum, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
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Robert Williamson, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Hearing Disorders, Acoustic Neuroma, Cochlear Implantation
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Keith Blackwell, MD Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery/Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Parathyroid Neoplasms, Parotid Neoplasms, Skin Neoplasms, Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Nodule, Facial Nerve Injuries
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Brian A. Neff, MD Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology
Special Interests : Cholesteatoma, Facial Nerve Diseases, Acoustic Neuroma, Otitis Media, Otosclerosis, Paraganglioma, Cochlear Implantation, Bone Anchored Hearing Aid, Chronic Ear Infection
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Masayoshi Takashima, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Head and Neck Plastic Surgery(Otolaryngology), Otolaryngic Allergy
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, Jaw Fractures, Mouth Neoplasms, Parathyroid Diseases, Perennial Allergic Rhinitis, Rhinoplasty, Sinusitis, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Sinoscopy
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Daniel Franklin, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology
Special Interests : Facial Nerve Diseases, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, Hearing Disorders, Acoustic Neuroma, Perennial Allergic Rhinitis, Rhinoplasty, Sinusitis, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Thyroid Diseases, Cochlear Implantation, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Sinoscopy, Thyroid Biopsy, Thyroid Ultrasound
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Ellen Friedman, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology, Pediatric Otolaryngology
Special Interests : Cranial Nerve Neoplasms, Facial Nerve Diseases, Head and Neck Neoplasms, Neuroma, Acoustic Neuroma, Rhinoplasty, Cochlear Implantation, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Sinoscopy
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Peter Weber, MD Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Specialty : Otolaryngology/ENT/Head-Neck Surgery
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Otology and Neurotology
Special Interests : Cholesteatoma, Deafness, Facial Nerve Diseases, Menieres Disease, Acoustic Neuroma, Otitis Media, Otosclerosis, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Middle Ear Cholesteatoma, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma Resection
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Joseph Jankovic, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Neurology
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Neurodegenerative Disease Neurology, Movement Disorder Neurology
Special Interests : Dystonia, Facial Nerve Diseases, Tourette Syndrome, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tremor, Botulinum Toxin Injections, Botulinum Toxin Injection for Neurologic Conditions
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Milvia Pleitez, MD The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Specialty : Neurology
Subspecialty/Area of Concentration : Neurophysiology, Neuromuscular Medicine
Special Interests : Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Blepharoptosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Electromyography, Facial Nerve Diseases, Muscular Dystrophies, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Poliomyelitis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
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