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.
The folks at this operation have always been the absolute best. It would be very hard to find any other provider that could match Doctor Metson and his people. They are really outstanding. [redacted]
Very good.
I am grateful for being seen promptly after requesting an appointment. The efficiency of the imaging, a&p was impressive. Warm demeanor with respectful communication and education about treatment plan. Top quality care, indeed.
Dr. Metson is always there for me and knows my history. I trust him and have referred my family members to him. He is professional, caring, respectful, and the sinus specialist I trust 110 percent.
They were so kind and respectful.
Dr Metson was terrific! He explained everything I needed to know! He also answered all my questions or concerns I had! He was patient and kind too! I could have Iistened to him all day! I like the treatment plan, he has me on! I would highly recommend Dr Metson!
Dr Metson was extremely knowledgeable, kind and professional. We discussed my health issue in depth and I feel confident he can help me get better.
Dr. metson is the BEST
First rate, professional and caring.
Extremely thorough and detailed oriented. Fully explained reasoning regarding symptoms. Attentive to my health concerns providing a comfortable patient atmosphere.