About Me

Dr. Mark  Lynn  Nichols is a highly esteemed otolaryngologist-otologist based in Houston. A native Texan, he earned his B.S. in Pharmacy with honors from the University of Houston and his M.D. with highest honors from UTMB Galveston. He completed a general surgery internship and ENT residency at UTMB, followed by a fellowship in Otology–Neurotology at the Ear Research Foundation in Florida. Dr. Nichols holds staff privileges at both Memorial Hermann Southwest and Memorial City hospitals, and serves on the Board of the Houston Ear Research Foundation. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Otolaryngology and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, providing expert care in ear, nose, throat, and balance disorders to patients of all ages.

Insurance – Most commercial insurances are accepted, but please contact Dr. Nichols’ office for more details.

Medical Education

1994

Florida-Silverstein Institute, Otology-Neurotology, Ear Research Foundation of Florida, with Herbert Silverstein, MD
Fellowship, Otology-Neurotology

 

1992

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
Residency, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

 

1988

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
Internship, Surgery

 

1987

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

 

1983

University of Houston
Houston, Texas, Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Certifications and Honors

Certifications:

  • American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology

Honors:

  • Diplomat of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • Super Doctor Award (superdoctors.com)

Professional Memberships:

  • Texas Medical Association
  • Harris County Medical Society
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  • Phi Beta Pi Medical Fraternity

Main Address

Houston E.N.T. (Gessner)

915 Gessner #280, Houston, TX 77024

Phone Number

(713) 461-2626

Fax Number

(713) 984-1703