Dr. Anthony Magit Our children's ear, nose and throat specialist, Dr. Magit sees patients under 18 years of age at Rady Children's Hospital of San Diego. An associate clinical professor of surgery and pediatrics, Dr, Magit has been with UCSD since 1992. He has been named one of "San Diego's Top Doctors" for the past four years. Dr. Magit has done extensive research on common otolaryngic problems affecting children, including numerous studies on otitis media (middle ear infections. His other research interests include otolaryngology-related diseases, patients with HIV, and the epidemiology of upper respiratory infections, sinusitis, and otitis media in daycare populations. Dr. Magit is an advisor to the Practice Guideline Panel for Otitis Media with Effusion, in association with the Agency for Health Care Policy of the Department of Health and Human Services, to establish clinical guidelines for the management of specific diseases. He is co-director of the American Academy of Pediatrics Otitis Media Outcome Project. The purpose of this project is to develop a functional outcome instrument to be used in clinical practice and research settings, to objectively assess the impact of ear disease and its treatment on patients and their families. Dr. Magit is an active member of the UCSD medical staff and the staff of Rady Children´s Hospital of San Diego, as well as Children's Physicians Medical Group, Children's Specialists of San Diego, and Pediatric Specialists Medical Group. To make an appointment with Dr. Magit, call Rady Children's Hospital at 858 309-7701.