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Dr. Ibrahim Alava

ENT Surgery
Otolaryngology
4.27 (115) 146 pubs Houston, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Ibrahim Alava is a board-certified ent surgery specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 13 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Alava has performed over 9,043 procedures and published 146 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ent surgery.

With advanced training in otolaryngology, Dr. Ibrahim Alava combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Ibrahim Alava holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Ibrahim Alava 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.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
ENT Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.24
Peer Rating
4.27
Patient (115)
9,043
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Ibrahim Alava provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea may be treated with CPAP, oral appliances, or surgical procedures to open the airway.

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Hearing Loss

Hearing loss treatment ranges from hearing aids to cochlear implants and surgical reconstruction of middle ear structures.

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Deviated Septum

A deviated septum causing breathing difficulties can be corrected with septoplasty, a surgical procedure to straighten the nasal wall.

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Head & Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancers are treated with surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or immunotherapy based on tumor location and stage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ibrahim Alava's specialty?
Dr. Ibrahim Alava specializes in ENT Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Otolaryngology. With 13 years of experience and 9,043 procedures performed, Dr. Ibrahim Alava is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Ibrahim Alava located?
Dr. Ibrahim Alava practices in Houston, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Ibrahim Alava for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Ibrahim Alava treat?
Dr. Ibrahim Alava treats a range of conditions including Sleep Apnea, Hearing Loss, Deviated Septum, Head & Neck Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Ibrahim Alava verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Ibrahim Alava is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (146 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Ibrahim Alava?
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