Dr. Ivor Emanuel, a board certified Otolaryngologist, has been in private practice in San Francisco since 1976. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Otolaryngology at the University of California, San Francisco, and a member of the clinical faculty in the Department of Otolaryngology at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California. He is affiliated with Sutter General Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center and St. Mary’s Hospital in San Francisco.
Dr. Emanuel received his medical degree from the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa. He completed his otolaryngology residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City and a head and neck fellowship at the University of Cincinnati.
Dr. Emanuel is a Fellow and Past President of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. He is one of the very few members of both the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
Throughout his career, Dr. Emanuel has written and edited numerous scientific articles, book chapters and other professional publications. He has lectured extensively both in the United States and internationally, especially on the subject of allergy diagnosis and treatment, the use of sublingual desensitization therapy, and acute and chronic sinus disease.
He has been a medical consultant for Blue Shield of Northern California since 1985.
Dr. Emanuel’s expertise in allergy, asthma and nasal sinus disease, has enabled him to bring the latest innovations to his patients in the San Francisco area.