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  • Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 40 years of experience
  • Michigan Ear Institute 30055 Northwestern Hwy Ste 101, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
  • (248) 865-4166

Brief Intro

Dr. John J. Zappia is a Board-Certified Otolaryngologist/Head and Neck Surgeon. He recieved his medical degree from the University of Michigan. After general surgical internship at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, he completed an N.I.H. funded research fellowship at the Kresge Hearing Research Institute in Ann Arbor. Dr. Zappia completed his Otolaryngogology/Head and Neck Surgery training at the University of Michigan and went on to train further in Otology/Neurotology/Skull Base Surgery at the Michigan Ear Institute. Dr. Zappia practiced in the Chicago area with the Chicago Otology Group and with the depatment of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery at Northwestern Medical Center. In 1997, he joined the Michigan Ear Institute. His basic research work has been on ototoxic effects of medications, cochlear nerve implant prototypes, and the effects of cochlear implants on the human cochlea. Dr. Zappia's numerous publications have included many facets of otology/neurotology including, intraoperative monitoring, audiometric testing, treatment of tinnitus, acoustic neuromas, intraoperative hearing preservation, chronic ear disease, and treatment of vertigo.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Michigan Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Michigan Medical School - 1985

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Arabic

Location & Hours

  • St John Providence Physician Network
  • 30055 Northwestern Hwy Ste 101, Farmington Hills, MI 48334
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Nasal Septum
  • Hearing Loss
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Otitis Media
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Procedures Performed

  • Myringotomy and Tympanotomy
  • Tympanoplasty
  • Myringotomy and Tympanotomy
  • Sleep and EEG Testing
  • Sleep and EEG Testing
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • State Farm
  • Health Alliance
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • Ambetter
  • Wellcare
  • Priority Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna Better Health
  • United American
  • Medicare
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cofinity
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • First Choice Health
  • CHAMPVA
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