Dr. Banipal Hovhanessian, MD

Dr. Banipal Hovhanessian is a highly experienced otolaryngologist and plastic surgeon who has dedicated five decades to helping patients with complex head, neck, and facial conditions. He earned his medical degree from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at the prestigious University of Chicago Medicine. His dual specialization in otolaryngology-head & neck surgery and plastic surgery provides patients with comprehensive care that addresses both functional and aesthetic concerns. Dr. Hovhanessian is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Based in Santa Clara, California, Dr. Hovhanessian focuses on treating common ear conditions such as swimmer's ear, middle ear infections, and earwax blockages. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures including fiberoptic examination of the throat and flexible laryngoscopy to evaluate vocal cord function. His practice also utilizes advanced imaging techniques like CT scans …to provide accurate diagnoses and develop effective treatment plans for his patients.