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Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Mass Eye and Ear is a Harvard teaching hospital focused on ophthalmology, otolaryngology and head and neck care and research.
INSTITUTIONAL PROFILE
- Established
- Founded in 1824
- Name and history
- The name reflects its longstanding focus on eye and ear, nose and throat care.
- Current ranking and recognition
- Mass Eye and Ear's ophthalmology and otolaryngology programs continue to receive U.S. News national specialty recognition alongside its Harvard teaching and research role.Mass Eye and Ear

REPRESENTATIVE SPECIALTIES
- Ophthalmology and eye surgery
- Otology, hearing and cochlear implants
- Sinus, head and neck and skull-base care
RESEARCH FOCUS
- Vision science and eye disease
- Hearing and balance
- Head and neck cancer and regenerative medicine
PUBLICLY DESCRIBED AREAS
- Ophthalmology
- Otolaryngology and hearing
- Head, neck and skull-base conditions
PATIENT SERVICE INFORMATION
- International patient entry point
- Physician and specialty search
- Appointment and second-opinion information
Important notice
Content is compiled from public information for reference only. It does not represent a partnership and does not constitute medical advice or an institutional recommendation.
