Blake Croll Papsin,
FACS (born 1959)
is a Canadian
who has worked at
the Hospital for Sick Children
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since 1996. Following his graduation from the
University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, he worked at
Mount Sinai Hospital as an associate professor,
[ and following surgical training in cochlear implants, he became known for implantation of those techniques. In 2014 he led the team that discovered that putting infants too close to an improperly used ]white noise machine
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could put infants at a high risk of developing hearing loss.
References
1959 births
Living people
Canadian otolaryngologists
University of Toronto alumni
Fellows of the American College of Surgeons
Date of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
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