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Dr. Honrubia is a Professor at the UCLA Division of Head and Neck Surgery and is Director of the Victor Goodhill Ear Center. Most of Dr. Honrubia’s time is devoted to research on the basic and clinical aspects of inner ear function with regard to hearing and balance.
He is the author of more than 275 publications, including book chapters and textbooks. The 3rd Edition of “Clinical Neurophysiology of the Vestibular System” in collaboration with Dr. Robert W. Baloh is being published this spring. He is involved in research and academic policies of national science organizations.
As a clinician, his sub-specialty is otololgy/neurotology and in a weekly clinic he evaluates patients who experience dizziness, vertigo, disequilibrium or imbalance. In addition to his clinical and research interest, Dr. Honrubia teaches and trains medical students and postdoctoral fellows.
Dr. Honrubia is also very involved in the continued advancement of minority students. In this regard, he is a member of the Admissions Committee at the School of Medicine, serves as mentor for the National Hispanic Mentor Recruitment Network and on the Board of Advisors and Directors at the UCLA Center of Excellence for Enhancing Minority Medical Education.
Postdoctoral Education
| Institution |
Level (Intern,
Resident, Fellow) |
Department |
Year |
| Rockefeller Institute |
Fellow |
Physiology |
1962-63 |
| University of Chicago |
Fellow |
Otolaryngology |
1960-62 |
| University of Madrid Medical School |
Fellow |
Instituto de Farmacologia Espanola (Doctoral thesis) |
1958-60 |
| University of Valencia Medical School |
Resident |
Otolaryngology |
1957-58 |
| University of Valencia Medical School |
Diplomate Public Health - MPH |
Medicine |
1957-58 |
| University of Valencia Medical School |
Intern |
Otolaryngology |
1955-57 |
| University of Valencia Medical School |
Intern |
Medicine |
1954-55 |
Research Interests
- Inner ear function with regard to hearing and balance.
Clinical Interests
Titles
- Professor and Director of Research, Divison of Head and Neck Surgery (Otolaryngology)
- Director, Victor Goodhill Ear Center
Other Interests
- Soccer, minorities access to education
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