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Michael Briscoe MD
Dr. Briscoe was called to the practice of medicine at a young age. His passion for taking care of others and treating all patients led him to otolaryngology. The specialty offers him the ability to impact the lives of patients with varying conditions. He believes in treating patients with dignity, compassion, and respect. He completed his medical school and residency training at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He has practiced in Montgomery County since 2010.
Specialties:
Ear, Hearing, Allergy, Sinus, Head & Neck, Voice & Swallowing and Sleep
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Audiology
Audiology is the branch of medicine that deals with hearing. Our specialized audiologists help to determine the source of your hearing loss and work with you to utilize the available options that can help improve it.
- Hearing Loss
Ear
The ears help us hear the sounds around us, as well as maintain our balance when we stand and walk. When pieces of the ear are infected or begin not to work properly, your hearing and balance can be impacted.
- Hearing Loss
- Ear Infections
- Dizziness
Sleep
Sleep is an essential part of preparing yourself for the day ahead. We’ve all experienced the difficulties that a lousy night of sleep can cause. For those with sleep disorders, achieving a good night of sleep can be even more challenging and even require medical intervention to be achieved.
- Snoring
- Sleep Apnea
Allergy
Allergies are the immune system’s abnormal response to a foreign substance around you. These are items that don’t cause a reaction in all patients, but your immune system has found them to be harmful and reacted. Allergies can include environmental allergens such as dust and pollen, as well as food or medications.
- Environmental Allergy
- Immune Deficiency
- Asthma Management
- Hives and Eczema
Sinus
Your sinuses are hollow cavities that help found around the noses and eyes. Their walls are lined with mucus that helps filter and humidify our air. If this mucus does not drain properly, the sinuses can become blocked. This leads to problems such as sinus infections or other conditions.
- Deviated Nasal Septum
- Congestion (Nasal Blockage)
- Nasal Drainage
- Sinus Infections
- Loss of Sense of Taste and Smell
Head & Neck
The head and neck are hosts to different types of glands that help us maintain our health. Much like other areas of the body, the head and neck and the glands within can experience infection, swelling, and cancer. This can affect the overall balance of our health and the systems that maintain it.
- Thyroid Masses
- Neck Masses
- Salivary Glands Masses
- Enlarged Lymph Nodes
- Abnormal Parathyroid Glands
- Chronic Tonsils and Adenoid Infections
Voice & Swallowing
Our voices can help us connect and communicate with the world around us. While speaking can seem easily achieved, it is really the work of several muscles and organs working together to achieve sound. If one of these muscles is strained or infected, the voice or swallowing can be impacted.
- Vocal Cord Tumors
- Acid Reflux
- Hoarseness
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Vocal Cord Nodules and Polyps
Audiology
Audiology is the branch of medicine that deals with hearing. Our specialized audiologists help to determine the source of your hearing loss and work with you to utilize the available options that can help improve it.
- Hearing Testing
- Hearing Aids Dispensing
- Hearing Aids Programming & Maintenance
Ear & Hearing
The ears help us hear the sounds around us, as well as maintain our balance when we stand and walk. When pieces of the ear are infected or begin not to work properly, your hearing and balance can be impacted.
- Balance Testing
- Ear Hygiene and Wax Removal
- Ear Tubes
- Repair of Eardrum Perforation
- Surgical Treatment of Chronic Ear Infections
Sleep
Sleep is an essential part of preparing yourself for the day ahead. We’ve all experienced the difficulties that a lousy night of sleep can cause. For those with sleep disorders, achieving a good night of sleep can be even more challenging and even require medical intervention to be achieved.
- Prescribe and Monitor CPAP
- Sleep Apnea Testing
- Sleep Apnea Surgery
- Evaluation of Snoring and Sleep Apnea
Allergy
Allergies are the immune system’s abnormal response to a foreign substance around you. These are items that don’t cause a reaction in all patients, but your immune system has found them to be harmful and reacted. Allergies can include environmental allergens such as dust and pollen, as well as food or medications.
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Drops
- Asthma Management
- Allergy Testing
Sinus
Your sinuses are hollow cavities that help found around the noses and eyes. Their walls are lined with mucus that helps filter and humidify our air. If this mucus does not drain properly, the sinuses can become blocked. This leads to problems such as sinus infections or other conditions.
- Surgery for Nasal Polyps and Chronic Sinusitis
- Septoplasty Deviated Septum Surgery
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction
- In-Office CT Imaging
- Nasal Fractures
- Balloon Sinuplasty
Head & Neck
The head and neck are hosts to different types of glands that help us maintain our health. Much like other areas of the body, the head and neck and the glands within can experience infection, swelling, and cancer. This can affect the overall balance of our health and the systems that maintain it.
- Thyroid Surgery
- Parathyroid Surgery
- Salivary Gland Surgery
- Head and Neck Cancer Evaluation & Surgery
- Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy
- Endoscopic Inspection of the Throat and Voice Box (Flexible Laryngoscopy)
Voice & Swallowing
Our voices can help us connect and communicate with the world around us. While speaking can seem easily achieved, it is really the work of several muscles and organs working together to achieve sound. If one of these muscles is strained or infected, the voice or swallowing can be impacted.
- Acid Reflux Testing
- Vocal Cord Nodules and Polyps
- Vocal Cord and Voice Examination