Otology & Neurotology publishes original articles relating to both clinical and basic science aspects of otology, neurotology, and cranial base surgery. As the foremost journal in its field, it has become the favored place for publishing the best of new science relating to the human ear and its diseases. The broadly international character of its contributing authors, editorial board, and readership provides the Journal its decidedly global perspective.

Editor-in-Chief
Lawrence R. Lustig, MD
Howard W. Smith Professor and Chair
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center & New York Presbyterian Hospital
Harkness Pavilion Suite 850
180 Fort Washington Ave
New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212-305-5820
lrl2125@cumc.columbia.edu

Editors Emeritus
John K. Niparko, 2006-2016
Robert K. Jackler, 1995-2006  
C. Gary Jackson, 1985-1995
Michael E. Glasscock, III (Founder), 1976-1985

Associate Editor
Benjamin T. Crane
Rochester, New York	

Assistant Editors	 
Oliver Franz Adunka
Columbus, Ohio

Christoph Arnolder
Vienna, Austria

Daniel H. Coelho
Richmond, Virginia

Justin S. Golub
New York, New York

Ronna Hertzano
Baltimore, Maryland

Elliot Kozin
Boston, Massachusetts

 
Social Media Editor
Robert S. Hong
Farmington Hill, Michigan

 
Ken Kitamura
Tokyo, Japan

Daniel J. Lee
Boston, Massachusetts

Tomoko Makishima
Galveston, Texas

Emmanuel Mylanus
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Christina Runge
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Hao Wu
Shanghai, China
Editorial Board of Reviewers
North America
Meredith Adams
Minneapolis

Yuri Agrawal
Baltimore

Thomas Alexander
San Diego

Ronald G. Amedee
New Orleans

Simon Angeli
Miami

Patrick J. Antonelli
Gainesville

H. Alexander Arts
Ann Arbor

Nafi Aygun
Baltimore 

Hela Azaiez
Iowa City

Douglas D. Backous
Seattle

Thomas J. Balkany
Miami

Manohar Bance
Halifax, Nova Scotia

David Barrs
Phoenix

Loren Jay Bartels
Tampa

Gregory J. Basura
Ann Arbor

Karen Berliner
Marina del Rey

Brian W. Blakeley
Winnipeg

Nikolas H. Blevins
Stanford

Derald E. Brackmann
Los Angeles

Jacob Brodsky
Boston

Kenneth H. Brookler
Phoenix

Kevin Brown
New York

Craig Buchman
ST. Louis

Matthew L. Bush
Lexington

Colleen Ann Campbell
Iowa City

Matthew Carlson
Rochester

Stephen P. Cass
Denver

Sujana S. Chandrasekhar
New York

Kay W. Chang
Stanford

Wade Chien
Baltimore

Richard A. Chole
St. Louis

Daniel H. Coelho
Richmond

Eduardo Corrales
Boston

James Crawford
Dupont

Robert Cueva
San Diego

Sharon Cushing
Toronto

Didier Depireux
College Park

Robert A. Dobie
Sacramento

Joni K. Doherty
Los Angeles

John L. Dornhoffer
Little Rock

Karen Jo Doyle
Sacramento

Colin L. W. Driscoll
Rochester, MN

Thomas Eby
Jackson

Hussam El-Kashlan
Ann Arbor

Carol Foster
Aurora

Howard Francis
Durham

David Friedland
Milwaukee

Rick A. Friedman
La Jolla

Bruce J. Gantz
Iowa City

Gerard Gianoli
Covington

Joel A. Goebel
St. Louis

Justin S. Golub
New York

Andrew J. Griffith
Rockville, MD

Samuel Gubbels
Aurora

Richard K. Gurgel
Salt Lake City

Marlan R. Hansen
Iowa City

Matthew Hanson
Brooklyn

George Hashisaki
Virginia



David S. Haynes
Nashville

Jacques Herzog
Chesterfield

Barry E. Hirsch
Pittsburgh 

Timothy Hullar
Portland

Brandon Isaacson
Dallas

Adrian James
Toronto

Herman A. Jenkins
Denver

Jack M. Kartush
Farmington Hills

Judith Kempfle
Boston

Bradley Kesser
Charlottesville

Paul R. Kileny
Ann Arbor

Ana H. Kim
New York

Kelly King
Bethesda

Jed Kwartler
Berkeley Heights

Joe Walter Kutz
Dallas

Anil K. Lalwani
New York

Paul R. Lambert
Charleston

Samuel Levine
Minneapolis

Richard F. Lewis
Boston

Charles J. Limb
San Francisco

William M. Luxford
Los Angeles

Douglas E. Mattox
Atlanta

Andrew McCall
Pittsburgh

Brian McKinnon
Memphis

Ted McRackan
Charleston

Cliff A. Megerian
Cleveland

Ted A. Meyer
Charleston

Lloyd B. Minor
Stanford

Edwin M. Monsell
Detroit

Stephanie Moody-Antonio
Norfolk

Sarah Mowry
Cleveland

John S. Oghalai
Los Angeles

Blake Papsin
Toronto

Lorne S. Parnes
London, Ontario

Myles L. Pensak
Cincinnati

Harold C. Pillsbury III
Chapel Hill

Alicia Maria Quesnel
Boston

Steven Rauch
Boston

Yael Raz
Portland

Pamela Roehm
Philadelphia

J. Thomas Roland
New York

Seth Rosenberg
Sarasota

Jay Rubinstein
Seattle

Michael J. Ruckenstein
Philadelphia

Ravi Samy
Cincinnati

David Schramm
Ottawa

Michael Schubert
Baltimore

Michael D. Seidman
Celebration

Jeffrey Staab
Rochester, MN

Konstantina Stankovic
Boston

Steven A. Telian
Ann Arbor

Fred Telischi
Miami

Jeffrey Vrabec
Houston

P. Ashley Wackym
New Brunswick, NJ

Susan Waltzman
New York

Frank Manley Warren
Portland

Nancy Young
Chicago


Europe	
Maurizio Barbara
Rome

Wolf-Dieter Baumgartner
Vienna

Per Caye-Thomasen
Hellerup

Cors Cremers
Nijmegen

Norbert Dillier
Zurich

Måns Eeg-Olofsson
Göteborg

Arne Ernst
Berlin

Bernard Fraysse
Toulousse

John Go
Los Angeles

Kevin Green
Manchester

Wilko Grolman
Utrecht

John Hamilton
Gloucester

Alexander Huber
Zurich

Thomas Lenarz
Hannover

Thomas Linder
Lucerne

Manuel Manrique
Pamplona

Michel Mondain
Montpellier

Daniele Nuti
Sienna
Eva Olszewska
Bialystok

O. Nuri Ozgirgin
Ankara

Stefan Plontke
Halle

Rudolf Probst
Basel

Milan Profant
Bratislava

Bulent Satar
Ankara

Ad Snik
Nijmegen

Olivier Sterkers
Clichy

Juergen Strutz
Regensburg

Anders Tjellström
Gothenburg

Ingo Todt
Berlin

Eric Truy
Lyon

James Tysome
Cambridge

Alain Uziel
Montpellier

Robert Vincent
Colombiers

Sertac Yetiser
Ankara

Thomas Zahnert
Dresden

Andrzej Zarowski
Wilrijk

Asia
Ki-Hong Chang
Seoul

Yong-Beom Cho
Gwangiu

Chunfu Dai
Shanghai

Sunil Dutt
Bangalore

Yukiko Iino
Saitama

Kimitaka Kaga
Tokyo
Wong-Kein Low
Singapore

Masafumi Sakagami
Hyogo

Shin-ichi Usami
Matsumoto

Neelam Vaid
Pune

Naoaki Yanagihara
Matsuyama

Hen Wai Yuen
Singapore

Australia
Robert Briggs
East Melbourne

Stephen John O'Leary
Melbourne East


Middle East	 
Josef Elidan
Jerusalem	Michal Luntz
Haifa

Latin America
 
Juan A. Chiossone-Kerdel
Caracas

Edgar Chiossone-Lares
Caracas

Jorge Corvera
Mexico City



Oswaldo Laércio Cruz
Sao Paulo

Sady Selaimen da Costa
Porto Alegre