About Ralph Metson, MD
Dr. Ralph Metson is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in rhinology (sinus and nasal disorders) and sinus surgery. Board-certified in otolaryngology, he has more than 30 years of dedicated experience in treating advanced, unusual, or difficult-to-treat sinus conditions.
Dr. Metson has extensive experience with minimally invasive endoscopic sinus surgery, as well as comprehensive medical management of sinus disease.
Clinical Interests:
- Nasal and sinus surgery
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass Eye and Ear at Emerson Place
Zero Emerson Place
Suite 2D
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-227-4366
Medical Education
- MD, UC San Diego School of Medicine
- Residency, Huntington Memorial Hospital
- Residency, UCLA Medical Center
American Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Publications
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Information about Dr. Metson's clinical activity can be viewed at www.SinusVideos.com.
Metson, R. Image-guided sinus surgery: Lessons learned from the first 1,000 cases. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2003;128:8-13.Stankovic K, Goldsztein H, Reh DH, Platt MP, Metson R. Gene expression profiling of nasal polyps associated with chronic sinusitis and aspirin-sensitive asthma. Laryngoscope 2008;118:881-889.
Cestari DM, Metson RB, Cunnane ME, Faquin WC. Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 40-2008. A 26-year-old man with blurred vision. N Engl J Med 2008;359:2825-33.
Reh DD, Lewis CM, Metson R. Frontal bullosa: diagnosis and management of a new variant for frontal mucocele. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2010;136:625-628.
Soler ZM, Sindwani R, Metson R. Endoscopic sphenoid nasalization for the treatment of advanced sphenoid disease. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2010;143:456-458.