Voice Disorders

Voice disorders (vocal cord dysfunctions) are those problems associated with an injury to the vocal cords. Voice disorders may be due to an infection, upward movement of stomach acids into the throat, growths due to a virus, cancer, and diseases that paralyze the vocal cords. 

Programs + Services

Voice + Swallowing Center

Tufts Medical Center’s Voice and Swallowing Center in downtown Boston offers a range of cutting-edge treatments for disorders of the larynx.
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Doctors + Care Team

Miriam O'Leary, MD, FACS
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Miriam O'Leary, MD, FACS

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Title(s): Interim Chair, Department of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery; Otolaryngologist; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Otolaryngology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-3030
Fax #: 617-636-1479

Head and neck cancer, management of thyroid cancer and hyperparathyroidism, head and neck reconstruction including microvascular techniques, management of radiation-related complications

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Richard O. Wein, MD, FACS
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Richard O. Wein, MD, FACS

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Chief, Division of Head and Neck Surgery; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Otolaryngology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-8711
Fax #: 617-636-1479

Head and neck surgical oncology, head and neck reconstruction, management of salivary and thyroid disorders, management of radiation-related complications, maxillofacial trauma, sleep apnea and sleep endoscopy

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