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NAME Ben Balough BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH POSITION TITLE MD, CAPT, MC, USN Chair, Otolaryngology Dept, Navy Medical Center San Diego EDUCATION INSTITUTION AND LOCATION University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Naval Hospital Portsmouth, VA NMC San Diego, San Diego, CA Michigan Ear Institute, Farmington Hills DEGREE B.A. M.D. YEAR CONFERRED 1985 1989 1990 1998 2002 Experience 1998-2000 1998-2000 1999-2000 FIELD OF STUDY Chemistry Medicine Categorical Surgical Intern Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Resident Otology and Skull Base Surgery Fellowship Member, Medical Records Committee Naval Hospital Great Lakes Staff Otolaryngologist, Naval Hospital Great Lakes Chairman, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Naval Hospital Great Lakes 2002 Member, Ward Contingency Planning Committee 2003 Command CFC group coordinator 2002-2004 Journal Reviewer for Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery 2002-2004 Otolaryngology ADM compliance coordinator and coding expert 2002-2004 Otolaryngology Record Review Coordinator 2003-2004 Provider Champion, Industry Based Workload Alignment 2003-2004 Chair, Surgical Directorate Coding Task Force 2003-2004 Member, Command Strategic Business Planning Committee 2003-2004 Member, Investigational Animal Use Committee 2003-2004 Command General/Special Courts Martial representative 2004 Equilibrium Subcommittee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 2004 P&T committee; Chair, Drug Use Evaluation Subcommittee 2004 Member, NMCSD Awards Board 2004-2007 Co-Director, Department of Defense Spatial Orientation Center, Naval Medical Center, San Diego 2002-2007 Staff Surgeon, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Department, Naval Medical Center, San Diego 2005-2007 Chair, NMCSD Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee 2005-2007 Chair, Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, Naval Medical Center, San Diego Academic Appointments 1998 - 2000 Clinical Instructor, Finch University of Health Sciences Clinical Instructor, Midwestern University 2004 - 2008 Associate Professor of Surgery F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine Uniformed Services Health Sciences University Professional Organizations 1985 Member, Phi Beta Kappa 1989 Member, Alpha Omega Alpha 1994-2005 Member, American Academy of Otolaryngology 1997 Member , Society of Military Otolaryngologists 2004 Member , Barany Society 2007 Triologic Society candidate Board Certifications May 1999 Diplomat, American Board of Otolaryngology July 1990 Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners Awards/Honors 1985 Order of the Palm, University of Southern California 1989 Meritorious Unit Commendation 1990 National Defense Service Medal 1993 Meritorious Unit Commendation, Second award 1993 Navy Achievement Medal, Naval Medical Center, San Diego 1994 Navy Commendation Medal, Naval Medical Center, San Diego 1996 Navy Achievement Medal, 2nd Award, Naval Medical Center, San Diego 2000 Navy Commendation Medal, 2nd Award, Naval Hospital Great Lakes 2001 2003 2003 National Defense Service Medal, 2nd Award Otolaryngology Staff “Teacher of the Year” award Director for Surgical Services “Leverage Award” Active Research Protocols S-03-082 Investigation of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) as an adjunct to Hearing Protection for Preventing Noise-Induced Hearing Loss. (PI) S-04-004 Laryngeal Mask Airway Use in Otologic Surgery (PI) S-04-008 Comparison of Vestibular Physical Exam and Physiologic Testing S-04-015 Fully-Implantable MET™ Clinical Trial; a multi-institutional clinical trial (PI) S-04-123 Rapid Employment of N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) for Otologic Recovery in Acute Acoustical Trauma: A multi-institutional clinical trial(National PI) Obtained Federal Drug Administration Investigational New Drug Application for NAC Publications 2003 Hoffer ME, Finley JC, Killian P, Gottshall KR, Balough BJ, Wester D, Shulman A. Sustained-Release Delivery of Leupeptin in the Chinchilla: Hearing Results. International Tinnitus Journal. 2003 Vol. 9, 76-78 2003 2004 2004 2004 2004 2005 2005 2006 2007 2007 Bojrab, DI, Balough BJ. Dissection of the Temporal Bone and Skull Base. In: Glasscock ME, Gulya AJ, editors. Glasscock-Shambaugh Surgery of the Ear 5th ed. Hamilton, ONT: BC Decker; 2003 p. 769-796 Patterson, MJ, Balough BJ, Vestibulo-ocular Reflex Testing and MRI Findings in Sub-acute Labyrinthine Inflammation, Accepted for Publication Balough BJ, Kartush, JM, Minoda, R, Herschman B. Safety and Efficacy of Dermabond Adhesive (2-Octylcyanoacrylate) in Dural Closure, Submitted for publication Minoda, R, Kartush, JM, Balough BJ, Herschman B. Facial Nerve Safety of Dermabond Adhesive (2-Octylcyanoacrylate). In Press Hoffer ME, Gottshall KR, Moore RJ, Balough BJ, Wester DC. Characterizing and Treating Dizziness after Mild Head Trauma. Otol/Neurotol, 25(2);135-38, 2004 Gottshall KR, Hoffer ME, Moore RJ, Balough BJ. The role of vestibular rehabilitation in the treatment of Meniere's disease. Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surg. 2005 Sep;133(3):326-8 Patterson MJ, Balough BJ. Review of Pharmacologic Therapy for Tinnitus. International Tinnitus Journal. Accepted for publication. Hoffer ME, Balough BJ, Gottshall KR. Delivery of Drugs to the Inner Ear. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surg. 2006 Oct;14(5):329-31. Kopke RD, Balough BJ, Slade M, Cater T, Jackson R, Sanderson A, Rabinowitz P. Pharmacologic Prevention of Noise Induced Hearing Loss. COSM; San Diego, CA; April 26-29. Hoffer ME, Balough BJ, Gottshall KR. Posttraumatic Balance Disorders. Int. Tin J. 13(1): 69-72. Presentations May 2003 Balough BJ, Minoda R, Kartush JM, Herschman B: Facial Nerve Safety of Dermabond tissue adhesive (2-Octylcyanoacrylate). Presented at the 2003 Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, May 4th, 2003, Nashville TN Sep 2004 Balough BJ, White J, Goebel J, Cass S, Hoffer ME: Controversies in the management of vestibular disorders; Equilibrium committee seminar. Presented at the 2004 Annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New York, NY May 2005 Balough BJ, Post C, Hoffer ME, Casler J: The Role of the Otolaryngologist in 21st Century Warfare. Presidential Symposium Combined Otolaryngologic Spring Meeting, Boca Raton, Fl Sep 2005 Balough BJ: Pharmacologic Management of tinnitus. Presented at the 2005 International Tinnitus Forum, Los Angeles, CA Sep 2005 Balough BJ, Horlbeck D, Silverstein, H, Hamid, M: Management of Meniere’s Disease. Equilibrium committee seminar. Presented at the 2005 annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Los Angeles, CA Mar 2006 Mar 2006 Mar 2006 Sep 2006 March 2007 Balough BJ, Hoffer ME: DIAGNOSING AND TREATING HEARING AND BALANCE DISORDERS IN 21ST CENTURY WARFARE. Battlefield Healthcare 2006, Arlington, Va Balough BJ, Hoffer ME: COMBAT RELATED HEARING AND BALANCE INJURIES. Battlefield Healthcare 2006, Arlington, Va Balough BJ, Gillingham BL, Gordon G, Hoffer ME: MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE PANEL: WHAT MILITARY AND INDUSTRY CAN DO TO BRING TECHNOLOGY TO THE BATTLEFIELD. Battlefield Healthcare 2006, Arlington, Va Hoffer ME, Parnes L,Rauch SD , Seidman M, Balough BJ, SUDDEN SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS: STATE OF THE ART 2006. American Academy of Otolaryngology National Meeting, Toronto, Canada. Balough BJ, PHARMACOLOGIC TREATMENT FOR HEARING LOSS. Acute and Chronic Noise Exposure Symposium, Harvard School of Public Health.
