Dr. George Kurien is a neuro-otologist at the University of Vermont Medical Center and assistant professor at the Larner College of Medicine at UVM in Burlington, VT. He specializes in otology (diseases of the ear), skull base surgery, cochlear implantation and general otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat). His research interest lies in medical education and cochlear implants.Dr. Kurien believes the physician-patient relationship to be the most rewarding when there is an environment of mutual respect and trust.Learn more about ENT at the UVM Medical Center.