Dr. Robbins Teams Up to Treat Rare Balance Disorder

For the first time in the area, a neurotologist and a neurosurgeon have teamed up to treat Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome – a rare condition as a result of the thinning of the temporal bone located at the base of the skull just above the ear. Wayne Robbins, D.O. and Syed Karim, M.D. performed the successful surgery at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Previously, patients with this syndrome had to travel out of the area to receive surgical treatment.  Read the article.