George T Hashisaki, MD
Head and Neck Surgery
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Bio & Overview
George Hashisaki, MD, is an associate professor in the Division of Otology-Neurotology. He treats patients with middle ear disease and inner ear conditions.
Dr. Hashisaki was born in Missoula, Montana, and attended the University of Washington in Seattle for his undergraduate and medical degrees. He completed residencies in medicine and general surgery at the Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California. He then came to UVA for a residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and a fellowship in otology and neurotology.
After several years at the University of California at Irvine, Dr. Hashisaki returned to UVA as an assistant professor in 1994. In addition to his clinical, research and teaching duties, he serves as medical director for the Virginia Lion’s Hearing Foundation. Outside of work, he volunteers with Project Ear, a nonprofit that runs medical and surgical outreach missions to the Dominican Republic.
Academic Information
- Department
- Otolaryngology
- Academic Role
- Associate Professor
- Division
- General Otolaryngology
- Research Interests
- Meningitis-related hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss, cochlear implantation
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Age Groups Seen
- Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
- Primary Education
- University of Washington School of Medicine (1981)
- Residencies
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center (1983), University of Virginia Medical Center (1988)
- Fellowship
- University of Virginia Medical Center (1986)
- Certification
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (Otolaryngology), American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (Neurotology), American Board of Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology)
- Additional Specialties
- Otolaryngology
Highlights
Awards
- 2011-2020 Best Doctors in America® List
- 2015 Bedside Manner Award, Our Health Magazine; Third place
Reviews
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