Marc Dean, MD and The Ear & Sinus Institute have been helping patient from all over the world find relief from their complex ear & sinus issues for over 15 years. The Ear & Sinus Institute is conveniently located in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas, and serves the surrounding Metroplex.
Marc Dean, MD is a board certified otolaryngologist, practicing full time in private practice in Fort Worth, Texas, specializing in ear and sinus disease and disorders of the eustachian tube.
He attended Baylor University for his undergraduate studies in bioinformatics, attended Texas Tech for his medical training and completed his residency program at LSU-Shreveport.
Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP) uses a small, flexible, balloon catheter to open up blocked sinus passageways and facilitate drainage of the mucus that builds up in patients suffering from chronic sinusitis symptoms. Unlike traditional sinus surgery, Balloon Sinuplasty requires no cutting and no removalof bone and tissue.
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