Matthew Naunheim, MD, MBA
Matthew Naunheim, MD, MBA
Laryngologist, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Medical Director, Transgender Voice Center, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
About Matthew Naunheim, MD, MBA
Dr. Matthew Naunheim is a fellowship-trained laryngologist who specializes in voice, breathing, and swallowing problems. He focuses on minimally-invasive removal of growths of the voice box with the use of cutting-edge technology.
Dr. Naunheim cares for patients with complex laryngeal pathology including laryngeal cancer, laryngeal dysplasia, airway narrowing, vocal cord paralysis, vocal cord polyps, and respiratory papillomatosis. He is the medicald director of the Mass. Eye and Ear Trasngender Voice center.
Dr. Naunheim’s practice also offers in-office (non-sedated, awake) procedures, such as vocal cord augmentation for paralysis, steroid and Botox injections, laser treatments of the vocal cords, and biopsies.
Dr. Naunheim is also on the forefront of research related to patient quality-of-life. He has helped implement a patient-reported outcome measure for subglottic stenosis. He has also established tradeoffs between risk of complication, likelihood of surgical success, and postoperative voice quality for laryngo-tracheal surgery. He uses advanced econometric methodologies to quantitatively understand patient preferences.
Clinical Interests:
- Voice and swallowing disorders
- Laryngology / Voice
- Vocal Cord Augmentation for Paralysis
- Steroid and Botox Injections
- Laser Treatments of the Vocal Cords
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass. Eye and Ear, Main Campus
243 Charles Street
Boston, MA 02114 - 3002
Phone: 617-573-4402
Fax: 671-573-3626
Medical Education
- MBA, Harvard Business School
- MD, Harvard Medical School
- MD, Harvard Medical School/ BWH
- Residency, Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary
- Residency, Massachusetts Eye & Ear
- Residency, Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary
- Fellowship, Mount Sinai Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology, American Board of Otolaryngology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Care 65
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Managed Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Partners Plus
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - other
- Tufts Health Plan
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
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