Terence Imbery, MD
Terence Imbery, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Director, Adult Cochlear Implant Program
Specialties
- Otolaryngology (ENT)
- Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT)
Locations
- Orland Park
- Chicago - Hyde Park
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Terence Edward “Ted” Imbery, MD, is an otolaryngologist who specializes in otology and neurotology, the specialty of ear and hearing disorders. Dr. Imbery is passionate about treating both adults and children with a wide array of ear and hearing problems. His clinical expertise includes cochlear implantation, vestibular schwannomas, lateral skull base surgery, aural atresia, and management of chronic ear disease (such as cholesteatoma). He has also expanded his experience with courses in advanced cochlear implantation techniques and radiosurgery for treatment of skull base tumors.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Imbery is invested in the education of medical students and residents, taking the opportunity to teach and guide them through their career. Dr. Imbery is also an active researcher with particular interests in outcomes and access related to cochlear implantation, hearing loss and aging, and single sided deafness. His medical findings have been presented at national and local meetings and published in respected peer-reviewed journals, such as Otology & Neurotology and Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. Outside of his practice, Dr. Imbery serves as an Illinois state champion for the American Cochlear Implant Alliance and is also the medical director for Child's Voice, a local educational organization which provides services to children with hearing loss.
Areas of Expertise
- Aural Atresia
- Cochlear Implants
- Ear and Hearing Disorders
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hearing Loss
- Meniere's Disease
- Minimally Invasive ENT Surgery
- Vestibular Schwannoma
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Practicing Since
- 2019
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Residency
- SUNY Upstate Medical University
Fellowship
- University of Virginia Hospitals; University of Virginia
Internship
- SUNY Upstate Medical University
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- American Neurotology Society
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If your insurance company is not listed here, or if you have any other questions, please contact Managed.Care@uchospitals.edu.