• Surgery / Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
• Pediatrics / Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

Address:
DUMC 3805
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-3834

Office Telephone:
919-684-6968

Fax Telephone:
919-684-9108

• MD, Medical College of Virginia (Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine), 1997

• Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University, 1998-2002

• Otology and Neurotology, The Otology Group, PC, Nashville (Tennessee), 2002-2004

• MS, Neuroanatomy, Medical College of Virginia, 1992-1993

Clinical Interests:
Surgery of tumors of the skull base including acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma), meningioma, glomus tumor and cancers; stereotactic radiation for skull base tumors using BrainLab linear accelerator system (Linac) and gamma knife; surgical and medical management of chronic ear disease such as chronic ear infection, perforation (hole in ear drum), cholesteatoma; management of temporal bone trauma; facial nerve paralysis from Bell's Palsy, Ramsay-Hunt syndrome and facial nerve tumors including facial nerve schwannoma and facial nerve hemangiomas; surgical and medical management of hearing loss in pediatric and adult patients for conductive and sensorineural (nerve) hearing loss including cochlear implants, otosclerosis, Baha and hearing aids; surgical and medical management of dizzy patient including Meniere's disease, chronic dysequilibrium and vertigo, migraine-associated vertigo and positional vertigo

Research Interests:
Dr. Kaylie's main research interests are in hearing preservation skull base surgery.  He has patented a laser Doppler probe that can measure blood flow in the inner ear and nerves during surgery for the removal of skull base tumors.  This allows real-time monitoring of function that was previously not available.  He is also involved in development of carbon dioxide laser tools for ear surgery.