Hussam Khalil El-Kashlan, MD

Programs

• Cochlear Implant Program (Adult)
• Michigan Balance: Vestibular Testing & Rehabilitation
• Skull Base Program

Conditions

• Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma)

Treatments

• Ear Surgery
• Skull Base Surgery

Medical School or Training

Residency

Board Certifications

Professional Organizations

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Patient Ratings

409 Patient Ratings

Patient Comments

June 20, 2026 - "Dr El-Kashlan is and always will be the one I trust with my care. He is the best."

June 19, 2026 - "Dr. EL-Kashlan was very impatient and dismissive of my questions and concerns. [...] He so proudly says he doesn't know and repeatedly says he cannot do anything, which makes me feel it was worthless to see a doctor at all."

May 23, 2026 - "Dr. El-Kashlan was very dismissive of me and my health concerns. [...] While it was helpful for him to note that my condition was improving, these comments felt personal and extremely unnecessary. [...]"

May 10, 2026 - "I fly from [...], just to see Dr. El-Kashlan."

May 2, 2026 - "Dr. El-Kashlan reminded me gently that I need to be irrigating my ears more often. [...]"

May 1, 2026 - "Have complete faith in Dr. El-Kashlan. He has been treating me for almost [...] years after seeing him for a 2nd opinion. Very patient and thorough. Does a really good job of putting medical jargon into lay terms. He is very astute and sensitive to my anxiety about my hearing situation. We have some pretty frank discussions and I appreciate his pragmatic approach."

April 18, 2026 - "Dr. El-Kashlan did an amazing job making me feel comfortable and took his time explaining the process to me. He explained to me what he felt the outcomes would be based on the current [...] that is on file now. He was very approachable with my questions and felt he does care about me as a person and not just a number."

March 12, 2026 - "Very friendly guy, Dr. El-Kashlan"

February 17, 2026 - "Best ever. My son is [...] and he thinks Dr El-Kashlan is the best. Always happy to go see him."

February 13, 2026 - "I always appreciate Dr EL-Kashlan's knowledge and personality. We have been taking our son [...] to him for [...] years and always experience professional and knowledge from him. I really appreciate his kindness and humor when talking with [...] and myself. [...] it is worth the drive to see the Dr. [...] really likes him and that means a lot to us"

February 12, 2026 - "Doctor El-Kashlan was great."

January 29, 2026 - "Dr. El-Kashlan was wonderful and he put us at ease about my [...] condition."

December 5, 2025 - "Dr El-Kashlan is one of THE BEST doctors in my care team. I depend on my time with him and his expertise to understand my health [...]. I have the highest respect for him"

October 3, 2025 - "Dr. El-Kashlan was excellent overall in terms of his expertise, clarity, and his willingness to answer additional questions with consideration and thoroughness. I felt that he was able to build rapport very easily. He was kind and approachable as well as being an absolute professional. Thanks, Dr. El-Kashlan!"

September 12, 2025 - "I am always satisfied with our meeting. Dr. El-Kashlan me of what he finds and answers any questions I have."

August 21, 2025 - "Dr. El-Kashlan is a skilled surgeon and clinician. I have greatly benefited from his care. I would suggest that he better explain what is going on with my condition and provide more detail about my condition. [...]"

August 9, 2025 - "Dr El-Kashlan was wonderful. Great doctor very thorough and explained everything very clearly"

August 8, 2025 - "Dr. El-Kashlan is a fair provider but needs to improve "bed side" manner."

August 7, 2025 - "Dr. El-Kashlan was very informative and listened to my descriptions. I don't sense a lot of optimism for my symptoms and I wish it was a bit better explained."

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