Medical Training
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN, 2002-2006
– Training for medical treatment of diseases of the head and neck.
– Specialty surgical training in otology and neurotology, pediatric otolaryngology, head and neck cancer surgery, facial plastic surgery, allergy treatment and endoscopic nasal and sinus surgery.
General Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 2001
– General surgical training in pediatric and adult patients as well as intensive care and trauma experience in level I trauma center.
Education
MD, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 1999
MPH, Masters in Public Health – Epidemiology and Administration, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 2001
NIH Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, DeVault Otologic Research Laboratory, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 1999-2001
Bachelor of Science – Finance, Kelly School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 1994
Licenses, Certifications and Affiliations
Licenses & Certifications
– State of Indiana Medical License. Expires June 30, 2013
– Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Professional Affiliations
– American Medical Association
– American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Recent Awards
April 2012
2011 Indiana Patient Choice Award
March 2011
2010 Indiana Patient Choice Award and Most Compassionate Doctor Award
June 2009
Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Otolaryngology
– www.aboto.org
May 2009
Delta Omega Inductee, Honor Society for Public Health Educators
“Membership in Delta Omega reflects the dedication of an individual to quality in the field of public health and to protection and advancement of the health of all people.” – www.deltaomega.org
Hearing Health Research links and articles citing Dr. Bichey and recent research
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439474
www.entnet.org/AboutUs/upload/BHM_Newsletter_04_08.pdf
www.bio-medicine.org/medicine-news-1/New-research-on-hearing-health-underscores-the-importance-of-better-hearing-and-speech-month-18129-1/
www.curehunter.com/public/pubmed18439474.do
www.huliq.com/58333/hearing-health-underscores-importance-better-hearing-speech-month
www.audiologyonline.com/theHearingJournal/pdfs/HJ2003_07_pg10-15.pdf
www.sciencecentric.com/news/article.php?q=08050245
www.verticalnews.com/newsletters/NewsRx-Health/2008-05-12/110NRH.html
d.wanfangdata.com.cn/NSTLQK_NSTL_QK12103098.aspx
Research and Publications
Bichey BG. Miyamoto RT. Outcomes in Bilateral Cochlear Implantation. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008 May;138(5):655-61.
Miyamoto RT. Bichey BG. Cochlear implantation for tinnitus suppression. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 36(2):345-52, 2003 Apr.
Miyamoto RT. Bichey BG. Wynne MK. Kirk KI. Cochlear implantation with large vestibular aqueduct syndrome. Laryngoscope. 112(7 Pt 1):1178-82, 2002 Jul.
Bichey BG. Hoversland JM. Wynne MK. Miyamoto RT. Changes in quality of life and the cost-utility associated with cochlear implantation in patients with large vestibular aqueduct syndrome. Otology & Neurotology. 23(3):323-7, 2002 May.
Miyamoto RT. Wynne MK. McNight C. Bichey B. Electrical Suppression of Tinnitus via Cochlear Implants. International Tinnitus Journal. 3(1). 35-38. 1997.
Bichey BG. Miyamoto RT. Long-term Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in Patients with Fluctuating and Progressive Hearing Loss. Presented, 2005.
Bichey BG. Wynne MK. Miyamoto RT. Tinnitus Correlates with Sudden Hearing Loss in Patients with Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome. Presented, 2004.
Bichey BG. Miyamoto RT. Long-term Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in Patients with Meniere’s Disease. Presented, 2005
Bichey BG. Wynne MK. Miyamoto RT. Progression of Hearing Loss In Patients with Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome. Presented, 2004.
Bichey BG. Wynne MK. Low Dose Chloral Hydrate Combined With Sleep Deprivation Can Be Used Successfully in Sedated Auditory Brainstem Reflex Testing. Presented, 2003.