Brian Worden, MD

Stanford-trained ear, nose, and throat specialist with over 20 years of clinical experience now focusing his efforts on alleviating bothersome tinnitus.

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

The identification of distinct tinnitus subtypes allows us to deliver more individualized tinnitus therapy. After all, tinnitus sufferers are a heterogenous group. Do you fit within one of these groups?

https://t.co/tJ7kIYxoVi

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

In this recent video, I discuss how to get the most out of your tinnitus consultation with an ENT physician.

https://t.co/DNW0HIy3MC

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

In this recent video, I discuss why tinnitus often contributes to irritability and what can be done to improve the situation.

https://t.co/MsRV3EJWQO

#tinnitus #hearingloss #migraine #veterans

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

Check out my recent video discussing tinnitus subtypes and why identifying your subtype can be so valuable.

https://t.co/rC5nuDRPvI

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

It was a honor to give a podium presentation about tinnitus recently at the American Academy of Audiology annual meeting in San Antonio.
Meetings like this give an opportunity for thought leaders in tinnitus research and therapy to share ideas and best practices.

#tinnitus

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

The FDA has approved the very first gene therapy treatment for a genetic form of hearing loss. A Chinese research group has reported that a similar therapy produced hearing improvements that were maintained even 2.5 years after treatment. Exciting news.

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

I'm honored to be presenting about the evaluation and treatment of tinnitus at the American Academy of Audiology annual meeting in San Antonio later this week. This meeting has been described as the largest gathering of audiologists in the world.

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

In this video, I walk you through the updated Alleviate Integrative Tinnitus Therapy app. We're very proud of this evidence-based, multifacted therapy platform.

https://t.co/v6f3Oeahok

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

We love hearing client feedback. To take a deeper dive into the neuroscience-based strategies that have incredible power to alleviate your tinnitus and improve your quality of life, watch the free Alleviate Tinnitus Workshop here: https://t.co/ELw09qE2Pu

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

A recent randomized controlled trial has revived interest in memantine as a potential treatment for tinnitus. In my latest blog post, I break down the rationale and the science:
https://t.co/xpHAkyKCFc

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

This is the presentation I delivered at the 2026 Tinnitus Relief Summit. I'm interested to hear your thoughts and questions.

https://t.co/cc0Sa7b4sg

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

I'm honored to be a featured speaker again at this year's Tinnitus Relief Summit on Feb 4th. The summit is virtual and free for anyone to attend. I'll be speaking at 2:30pm EST and answering questions afterwards in the chat. Click this link:

https://t.co/ZiDWP9IeyZ

#tinnitus

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

Really enjoyed speaking about tinnitus treatment on the KevinMD podcast. Check out the episode and let me know if you have comments or questions
#tinnitus

https://t.co/1OibFCDqvo

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

For the first time, the FDA is set to evaluate a gene therapy for an inherited form a hearing loss. This therapy has actually demonstrated the ability to restore normal hearing in some previously deaf children! Read more:
https://t.co/TNbR1oMMiM

#hearingloss #tinnitus

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

Did you know that a subset of tinnitus sufferers report consistent worsening of their tinnitus following a nap? In my most recent blog post I explore this phenomenon:
https://t.co/vRRuyYAffv

#tinnitus #hearingloss #insomnia

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

Check out my new article about the link between migraine at tinnitus published at https://t.co/qu3qEWWKOJ, one of healthcare's leading online platforms:
https://t.co/x4LaDMmQfA

#tinnitus #migraine #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

Check out my latest video in which I discuss some promising tinnitus therapies in the development pipeline
https://t.co/7WQbBaaqwu

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

A recent randomized controlled trial has shown that prednisone can be helpful in treating people with sudden onset tinnitus. Read more at our most recent blog post:

https://t.co/1SYZ7Enbih

#tinnitus #hearingloss

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

I'm honored to be featured in the Summer 2025 issue of Tinnitus Today Magazine published by the ATA. My article shines a spotlight on the under-recognized link between tinnitus and atypical migraine. #tinnitus #hearingloss #migraine

https://t.co/DLMowGiyex

[Brian Worden, MD @AlleviateTT]

The Alleviate Tinnitus Therapy program was featured in this recent blog article about the role of digital therapeutics in tinnitus therapy.

https://t.co/aBWpBJtsUp

#tinnitus #hearingloss