Philip A. Weissbrod, MD

Philip A. Weissbrod is a Professor of Otolaryngology at UC San Diego, where he directs the Center for Airway, Voice & Swallowing. He completed his residency at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and is also the co-founder of Channel Robotics, a surgical robotics company.

He lives in Encinitas, California, with his wife, Carolena Deutsch-Garcia, and is a father to two daughters, Isabel and Nina. Patient reviews frequently describe him as kind, knowledgeable, and thorough, noting that he takes the time to listen and answer all questions.

He is an entrepreneur in the medical field, having co-founded a company to develop next-generation robotic technologies for endoscopic surgery.