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Peter A. Weisskopf, M.D.

  1. Otolaryngologist

Dr. Weisskopf is an otolaryngologist (ENT) surgeon with a subspecialty in Neurotology which is surgery of the ear and skull base. His primary specialty interests include:

  • Chronic ear surgery (Cholesteatoma, eardrum perforation, mastoidectomy)
  • Cochlear implantation
  • Acoustic neuroma (Vestibular schannoma)
  • Stapes (Otosclerosis) surgery
  • Facial nerve tumors
  • Other tumors and conditions of the lateral skull base and temporal bone
  1. Acoustic neuroma
  2. Cholesteatoma
  3. Otosclerosis
  1. Acoustic neuroma surgery
  2. Cochlear implant procedure
  3. Stapes surgery
  4. Tympanoplasty
  • Disease of the ear and skull base
  • Acoustic neuroma and facial nerve tumors
  • Cochlear implants
  • Cholesteatoma
  • Otosclerosis and stapedotomy
  • Repair of eardrum
  • Bone anchored hearing solutions
  1. 2005
    Fellow - NeurotologyHouse Ear Institute
  2. 2001
    Internship/Residency - SurgicalNaval Medical Center San Diego
  3. 1992
    MDUniversity of Southern California
  4. 1988
    BScUniversity of California, Santa Barbara

Certifications

  1. 2006
    NeurotologyAmerican Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  2. 2002
    Otolaryngology � Head & Neck SurgeryAmerican Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2013
    Patient's Choice AwardVitals.com
  2. 2013
    Vice-President's AwardWestern Section, Triological Society
  3. 2012
    Top Ten DoctorsVitals.com
  4. 2012
    Honor AwardAmerican Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  5. 2012
    Order of the Flaming CraniotomeBarrow Neurological Institute
  6. 2010
    Patient's Choice AwardVitals.com
  7. 2009
    Patient's Choice AwardVitals.com
  8. 2008
    Patient's Choice AwardVitals.com
  9. 2000
    Best Research PaperSouthern California Area Residents Research Symposium
  10. 1999
    Best Overall PaperSouthern California Area Residents Research Symposium
  11. 1999
    First Place, Academic Research CompetitionNaval Medical Center San Diego
  12. 1999
    First Place, Academic Research CompetitionUnited States Navy
  13. 1989
    Navy and Marine Corps Commendation MedalUnited States Navy
  14. 1989
    Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2 Awards)United States Navy
  15. 1989
    Meritorious Unit CommendationUnited States Navy
  16. 1989
    National Defense Medal (2 Awards)United States Navy
  17. 1989
    Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service RibbonUnited States Navy
  18. 1989
    Expert Rifleman MedalUnited States Navy
  19. 1989
    Expert Pistol Shot MedalUnited States Navy
  20. 1988
    Cum LaudeUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
  21. 1988
    Psychology Department's Chairperson AwardUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
  22. 1987
    Presidents Undergraduate Fellowship for ResearchUniversity of California, Santa Barbara

Professional memberships

  1. 2021 - present
    Vice President-ElectWestern Section, Triological Society
  2. 2020
    MemberHearing Committee, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  3. 2020
    Invited MemberClinical Advisory Committee on Hearing and Balance, Regent Clinical Data Registry, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  4. 2019 - present
    MemberEnterprise Equipment Committee, Clinical Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  5. 2017 - 2020
    MemberSpace and Capital Committee, Executive Operations Team, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  6. 2016
    ReviewerHearing Loss, Plummer Project, Mayo Clinic Enterprise
  7. 2016 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Surgeons
  8. 2016 - present
    FellowAmerican Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  9. 2016 - present
    FellowTriological Society
  10. 2016 - present
    MemberNorth American Skull Base Society
  11. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican Neurotology Society
  12. 2016 - present
    MemberArizona Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
  13. 2016 - present
    MemberLeksell Gamma Knife Society
  14. 2016
    Member18th International Gamma Knife Society Meeting, Curriculum Committee, Leksell Gamma Knife Society
  15. 2014
    MemberLeksell Gamma Knife Society; 17th International Gamma Knife Society Meeting; Curriculum Committee
  16. 2013
    MemberNational Nominating Committee, Triological Society
  17. 2013
    MemberProgram Planning and Advisory Committee, Western Section, Triological Society
  18. 2011
    MemberAmerican Neurotology Society; Curriculum Committee
  19. 2010 - 2016
    DirectorNeurotology Section, Barrow Neurological Institute
  20. 2010 - present
    RepresentativeArizona Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; AAO/HNS Board of Governors Alternate and Socioeconomic and Grassroots Representative
  21. 2008 - 2013
    ChairmanCPOP Committee, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  22. 2007 - 2016
    MemberAcoustic Neuroma Team, Barrow Neurological Institute
  23. 2006 - 2016
    MemberGamma Knife Team, Barrow Neurological Institute
  24. 2006 - 2016
    MemberCyberknife Team, Barrow Neurological Institute
  25. 2002 - 2003
    Physician AdvisorUS Naval Hospital
  26. 2002 - 2003
    RepresentativeClinical Investigations, US Naval Hospital
  27. 2002 - 2003
    MemberGraduate Medical Education Committee, US Naval Hospital
  28. 2002 - 2003
    FacilitatorCommand Executive Committee, US Naval Hospital
  29. 2002
    FacilitatorNavy Medicine Center for Organizational Development; Team Skills Course
  30. 2001 - 2003
    Founding Member and Scene CommanderUS Naval Forces; Special Medical Operations Response Team (Chemical, Biological and Radiation Emergency)

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Research activities

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