Michael Rothschild, MD

Pediatric ear, nose and throat specialist with offices in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Northern New Jersey.

My upcoming performance

I'm playing in another workshop this Friday, down at the Bitter End in Greenwich Village. This is a "British Invasion" theme, featuring UK bands from the 1960s. Tap for details. Hope to see you there!

My Latest Publication: Transparent and Translucent

Here is a short article and images that I published in X-Ray Magazine about transparent and translucent sea creatures.

Video Otoscopes

Here is a video that I made during the height of the COVID pandemic about using a cheap video otoscope to send pictures of your child's eardrum to your doctor. These are great, just be careful!

My talk on Artificial Intelligence in Underwater Photography

I gave three talks at the Beneath the Sea dive conference: Mixed open circuit and rebreather dive teams, artificial intelligence in UW photography, and ENT problems in diving. Here is the one on AI, it was a lot of fun!

NY Times on tongue ties

An interesting article about the overuse of frenotomy (cutting a tongue tie) in infants.

Framing in Underwater Photography

My article in X-Ray Magazine on Framing in underwater photography

Shipwreck Photogrammetry

My project to create a 3D model of one of our local shipwrecks.

Nasal Fractures

What to do if you think that your child has broken their nose

Swimmer's Ear

Bloody Nose?

Here's my web page about how to deal with nosebleeds.

Daniel Tiger has Surgery

Daniel Tiger visits the hospital and gets ear tubes. I was honored to be a consultant on this episode.

Ear Disease in Children

FAQ and 5 one minute videos

When the anchor line breaks free

My writeup of a recent incident on a local dive boat, with lessons for safer diving.

Generative AI & UW Photography

My experience using the generative fill feature of the new Photoshop beta to explore the use of artificial intelligence in underwater imaging.

My latest publication

"Ambient Light", article & photos in X-Ray Magazine about ambient light in underwater photography.

Anesthesia and Your Child

I did a terrible dive - it was AWESOME!

My blog post about a Jersey shore dive on New Year's Day, and about what I learned...

My lastest publication

Part 3 of my 3 part series on ear disease in diving. This month, the inner ear!

National Oyster Day!

Read about how the Billion Oyster Project is helping keep our NYC waterways clean...

Nosebleeds in Scuba Diving

My article on this common problem

My latest publication

"The Power of Negative Space", article and photos about minimalism in underwater photography

Children of Fallen Patriots

A well run charity to support on Memorial Day. They provide scholarships & financial assistance to children of members of the armed forces who have died in the service of our country.