Lawrence R. Lustig, M.D.

Director of Cochlear Implant Center

Dr. Lawrence R. Lustig, director of the UCSF Douglas Grant Cochlear Implant Center, treats a full spectrum of ear disorders in adults and children as well as skull base disease. In addition to treating patients with hearing difficulties, his research focuses on the underlying causes of hearing loss.

Lustig earned a medical degree and completed a residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. He completed a fellowship in otology, neurotology and skull base surgery at John Hopkins University. He then served on the faculty at Johns Hopkins University and was a member of the Johns Hopkins Listening Center and cochlear implant team.

Lustig is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, American Neurotology Society and North American Skull Base Society. He is a professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at UCSF.

Cochlear Implant Center
2380 Sutter St., First Floor
Box 0342
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353–2464
Fax: (415) 353–2603

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery
2380 Sutter St., Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 353–2757
Fax: (415) 353–2603

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

UCSF Balance and Falls Center
2380 Sutter St., First Floor
San Francisco, CA 94115-0340
Phone: (415) 353-2101
Fax: (415) 353-2883

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Hours: Thursday
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (closed 12-1 for lunch)

• Cochlear Implants
• Ear, Nose and Throat

• Hearing Loss
• Tinnitus

• Vertigo