Theodore P. Mason, MD

Dr. Mason came to Western Massachusetts in 2002, bringing access to otologic procedures and technology previously only available in Worcester and Boston. After finishing his residency in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Illinois, he went to the prestigious California Ear Institute at Stanford for 2 years to work with some of the nation's finest leaders in the treatment of ear-related disorders.

After arriving in Springfield, Dr. Mason worked to establish the Baystate Medical Center Cochlear Implant Program, now recognized as one of the northeast's busiest and most respected Implant Programs. He provides state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment modalities for the full breadth of otologic disorders for adults and children.

Education
Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago
Fellowship in Otology, Neurotology, & Skull Base Surgery, California Ear Institute at Stanford

Other
Board Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
Director of the Baystate Medical Center Cochlear Implant Program
Board of Trustees, Clarke School for the Deaf
National Advisory Council, Willie Ross School for the Deaf

Special interests:

• Adult and pediatric cochlear implantation
• Baha Bone Anchored Hearing System implantation
• Surgical and radiosurgical treatment of acoustic neuromas
• Medical and surgical treatment of chronic ear disease and cholesteatoma
• Surgical treatment of otosclerosis, including laser stapedotomy
• Diagnosis and treatment of hearing loss and tinnitus
• Vestibular disorders, including medical and surgical treatment of Meniere's disease
• Migraine associated dizziness