Dr. Ben Balough is a board-certified ent surgery specialist based in San Diego, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Balough has performed over 3,045 procedures and published 146 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ent surgery.
With advanced training in otolaryngology, otology & neurotology, Dr. Ben Balough combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Ben Balough holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Ben Balough maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ent surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
3 patents
Dr. Ben Balough provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Chronic sinusitis lasting over 12 weeks may require endoscopic sinus surgery when medical treatments are insufficient.
Learn more about Chronic Sinusitis treatmentA deviated septum causing breathing difficulties can be corrected with septoplasty, a surgical procedure to straighten the nasal wall.
Learn more about Deviated Septum treatmentRecurrent or chronic tonsillitis may require tonsillectomy, the surgical removal of the tonsils.
Learn more about Tonsillitis treatment