Kenneth Whittemore, MD

Otolaryngologist, Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School

Medical Services

Languages
English
Education
Undergraduate School
University of Connecticut
1991
Storrs
CT
Graduate School
University of Connecticut
1993
Storrs
CT
Medical School
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
1997
Rochester
NY
Internship
General Surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
1997
Boston
MA
Residency
Harvard Medical School
1998
Boston
MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Boston Children's Hospital
2002
Boston
MA
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology (General)
Professional History

Since 2007, Dr. Whittemore has served as an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement at Boston Children's Hospital.

Publications

Middle-ear disease in children with cleft palate. View Abstract
Otolaryngology Service Usage in Children With Cleft Palate. View Abstract
Perioperative Hearing Evaluations for Patients Undergoing Tympanostomy Tube Placement. View Abstract
Tympanostomy tubes: patient selection and special considerations. View Abstract
Vestibular evoked myogenic potential testing for the diagnosis of conductive hearing loss: survey of pediatric otolaryngologists' knowledge and beliefs. View Abstract
Clinical uses of cervical vestibular-evoked myogenic potential testing in pediatric patients. View Abstract
In response to What is the role of tympanostomy tubes in the treatment of recurrent acute otitis media? View Abstract
Crural attachment to promontory case report: implications for stapes development. View Abstract
What is the role of tympanostomy tubes in the treatment of recurrent acute otitis media? View Abstract
Radiology quiz case 3. Malleus fixation. View Abstract
Persistent conductive or mixed hearing loss after the placement of tympanostomy tubes. View Abstract
Sarcoidosis of the pinnas in a 17-year-old. View Abstract
Imaging and review of a large pre-auricular pilomatrixoma in a child. View Abstract
Diagnostic and surgical challenge: middle ear dermoid cyst in 12 month old with branchio-oto-renal syndrome and multiple middle-ear congenital anomalies. View Abstract
Enlarged vestibular aqueduct: review of controversial aspects. View Abstract
Pediatric hearing assessment by auditory brainstem response in the operating room. View Abstract
Bacterial tracheitis: a therapeutic approach. View Abstract
Bacterial tracheitis: a therapeutic approach. View Abstract
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and postoperative bleeding following adenotonsillectomy in pediatric patients. View Abstract
Pediatric facial nerve paralysis: patients, management and outcomes. View Abstract
A normative study of tympanic membrane motion in humans using a laser Doppler vibrometer (LDV). View Abstract
Acoustic mechanisms: canal wall-up versus canal wall-down mastoidectomy. View Abstract
Calbindin D-28k immunoreactivity in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body declines with age in C57BL/6, but not CBA/CaJ, mice. View Abstract
Analysis of middle ear mechanics and application to diseased and reconstructed ears. View Abstract
Photosensitization and tissue distribution studies of the picket fence porphyrin, 3,1-TPro, a candidate for photodynamic therapy. View Abstract
Suicide and the physician: experience and attitudes in the community. View Abstract