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Articles of Dr. Mehdizadeh
Treating the Wonder that is the Voice Box | Dr. Omid Mehdizadeh
“Voice box” might be the most misleading term in all of human anatomy. It makes a very complex organ sound terribly simple. In truth, the voice box is a set of paired muscles no thicker than a fingernail that do double duty. The delicate muscles produce sound, and they close on cue to protect our lungs as we swallow...
PNI Physicians Named "L.A.'s Top Doctors" of 2022
Congratulations to six Pacific Neuroscience Institute Medical Group’s physicians who were included in Los Angeles Magazine’s April 2022 roster of “L.A.’s Top Doctors.” The Los Angeles Magazine survey used Professional Research Services, a company to poll practicing physicians throughout Los Angeles County for their recommendations on the doctors they...
Affect of COVID-19 on Smell and Taste
Although the loss of smell and taste are more modest effects of COVID-19 compared to other serious symptoms like being able to breathe properly, it can be more than just a bummer, says Omid Mehdizadeh, MD. “We see people lose their appetite, so nutrition becomes a problem, and of course, smell warns us that something is wrong, like in the case of spoiled...