Ivy Maina, MD
Otorhinolaryngology
Sees patients of all ages
Who is Dr. Ivy Maina?
Dr. Ivy Maina is a highly trained otolaryngology-head and neck surgeon. Dr. Maina earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology graduating with honors from Princeton University. She continued her education completing her medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania, where she was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She then pursued a rigorous residency in Otorhinolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, further honing her expertise.
Dr. Maina specializes in the medical and surgical management of comprehensive ear, nose, and throat conditions, with a particular focus on hearing impairment, sinus and nasal disease, voice and swallowing disorders, pediatric ENT care, and sleep apnea. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care to all her patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the treatment process.
Education and Training
- Undergraduate: Princeton University, B.A. Psychology
- Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
- Residency: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Professional Background
Dr. Ivy Maina, an otolaryngologist specializing in ear, nose, and throat conditions, completed her medical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Her exceptional training at the University of Pennsylvania with the Department of Otorhinolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, under the tutelage of field pioneers, deepened her expertise in the management and treatment of ENT disorders. Dr. Maina provides comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions, including disorders and conditions of the ear and hearing, nasal obstruction and breathing, voice and swallowing issues, and sleep apnea treating both adult and pediatric patients with the utmost dedication and precision.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Maina has written numerous peer-reviewed academic articles on otolaryngologic disorders, health disparities, and related topics, further contributing to the field’s body of knowledge. Her expertise in global health has also given her the opportunity to speak at medical conferences, where she shares her experience in training providers of otolaryngologic care in underserved regions.
Reputation & Experience
Dr. Ivy Maina is widely recognized for her compassionate, warm, and thorough approach to patient care, earning her a reputation for exceptional bedside manner. She is deeply committed to providing individualized and holistic treatment, tailoring her approach to the unique needs of each patient.
Dr. Maina’s expertise spans the full range of ear, nose, and throat disorders, where she combines a keen attention to detail with a high level of precision and professionalism. Her dedication to excellence ensures that every patient receives the highest standard of care, from diagnosis through treatment and follow-up.
