Adam Deconde MD

Adam DeConde, MD, is a board-certified head and neck surgeon who specializes in treating endoscopic sinus surgery and skull base tumors. Dr. DeConde's goal is to deliver ever-evolving, state-of-the-art care to patients suffering from persistent sinonasal pathology.

In an effort to further refine interventions for patients, Dr. DeConde is actively involved in patient-centered clinical outcomes research for medical and surgical interventions associated with chronic rhinosinusitis as well as outcomes and techniques in endoscopic resection of sinonasal and skull base tumors. Dr. DeConde's clinical and research work is focused on chronic rhinosinusitis and skull base tumors. He is regularly published in medical journals on topics related to endoscopic sinus surgery and skull base surgery.

As an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Dr. DeConde is involved in training medical students, residents, and fellows in rhinoplasty and skull base surgery at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. DeConde completed fellowship training at Oregon Health & Science University in rhinology and skull base surgery. He focused on techniques in revision endoscopic sinus surgery and endoscopic sinonasal resection and skull base tumors. Dr. DeConde completed his residency training in otolaryngology at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he also earned his medical degree and undergraduate degree.