Peter S. Roland, M.D. is the Vice-Chairman and Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, the Chief of Otolaryngology at Parkland Memorial Hospital, and the Chief of Pediatric Otology at Children's Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. He is on the faculty and staff at Zale Lipshey University Medical Center, St. Paul Hospital, and Children's Medical Center.
Dr. Roland completed his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Both his Surgery Internship and Otolaryngology Residency were completed at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvannia. Finally, he did a Fellowship in Otology, Neurotology, and Surgery of the Skull Base with Dr. Michael E. Glasscock III at the E.A.R. Institute in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Roland's practice is limited to otology, neurotology, and skull base surgery problems associated with hearing, ear disease, balance disturbance, facial nerve injury, and tumors of the skull base including acoustic neuromas. He maintains full hospital privileges at six major area hospitals, is a member of many professional societies and committees, many of which he chairs. He is active in several scientific research projects, and has authored over 50 scientific articles on ear surgery, hearing loss, balance disturbance, facial nerve injury, acoustic neuroma, and tumors of the skull base. He has also authored book chapters, and Self Instructional Packages for the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.