Nicholas Dewyer, MD

Associate Professor, Otolaryngology
Director of Otology, Neurotology, and Skull Base Surgery
Director of Audiology

Dr. Dewyer is a skilled otologic surgeon who treats adults and children using innovative approaches such as minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery and balloon eustachian tube dilation. He has taught these techniques to other surgeons in national and international courses.

Dr. Dewyer has co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed original research articles and five book chapters. He has given over 40 presentations at medical conferences and academic institutions across the country and has received multiple awards for his research.

Degree(s)

  • MD: University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 2012
  • BS (Magna Cum Laude): Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan
Residency
University of California, San Francisco, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, 2012 - 2017
Fellowship
Massachusetts Eye & Ear/Harvard Medical School, Neurotology, 2017 - 2019
Board Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology, 2018
American Board of Otolaryngology – Neurotology Subspecialty, 2021
Honors and Awards
Western Section of the Triological Society, Shirley Baron Resident Research Award, Most Significant Presentation by a Resident, 2017
Dean’s Scholarship, University of Michigan Medical School
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Medical Student Fellowship
Research Interests

cochlear implants for single-sided deafness in children and adults, optimal treatment of complex conditions like superior semicircular canal dehiscence or vestibular schwannoma, inner-ear drug delivery, automated hearing testing to expand access to hearing health care

Clinical Specialties
Hearing Loss
Otosclerosis
Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence
Cholesteatoma
Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)
Disorders of the Ear
Hearing
Balance Systems