Stanford Facial Nerve Center

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nMmcobZPY8 The Stanford Facial Nerve Center offers world-class multidisciplinary treatment for facial nerve disorders. Thanks to our patients and wonderful care team!

Stanford is an Academic Medical Center (AMC), which is a type of hospital setting where doctors teach the entire spectrum of medical education. Students range from beginning medical students to fully licensed and practicing doctors completing advanced sub-specialty training. Stanford Medicine is a partnership between Stanford University School of Medicine and Stanford Health Care. Since Stanford is a teaching hospital, you can expect to meet many providers and providers in tr...aining. - Attending Physician: a doctor who supervises doctors in training or in medical school - Fellow: a doctor doing postgraduate level work and specializing in care of patients with specific conditions - Resident: a doctor who has graduated from medical school and is in training (also called "residency") here at Stanford. A resident is also called an intern - Medical Student: a student who is currently enrolled in medical school with the goal of becoming a doctor

INNOVATION HIGHLIGHTS Multi-specialty coordinated care: All specialists work together at the Stanford Facial Nerve Center. Having otolarnygologists (ear, nose, throat, head and neck specialists), facial plastic surgeons, neurologists (nerve specialists), opthalmologists (eye specialists), and other doctors - plus specially trained nurses and rehabilitation specialists - working side by side enables us to make sure you get complete care for any facial nerve disorder.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU FOR FACIAL NERVE CARE - Specialized expertise in restoring both form and function to individuals with facial paralysis - Advanced treatment strategies, including facial reanimation, rehabilitation and speech treatments, counseling and behavioral care, and eye care and surgery ... - Team-based care that brings together facial plastic surgeons, neurologists, opthalmologists, rehabilitation specialists, and others - Complete support services to help you focus on your total health and wellness - Easy access to a broad range of facial nerve specialties and support services at one convenient location

This week we are touching on another Frequently Asked Question! FAQ: What should I bring to my first appointment? For your first appointment, you should plan to bring any related test results and your medical history to share with your doctor. Our team will confirm the information you should bring with you before your first appointment. ... You will also need to have the following information with you when you check in: - Insurance card - A form of payment for any co-pays or deductibles - One of the following forms of photo ID: - Valid state-issued driver's license - Valid state-issued ID card - Valid passport - Valid U.S. Milityary ID card - Valid U.S. Permanent Resident Card

We take care of the details, so you can focus on your health and wellness. Our facial paralysis specialists work as a team to coordinate every aspect of your care. We also offer a wide range of support services to promote healing and improve your quality of life: - Financial Counseling - Guest Services - Integrative medicine (acupuncture, massage)... - Interpreter Services - Lifestyle modifications support - Spiritual Care - Stanford Health Library - International Medicine Services - MyHealth Patient Portal See more