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Michael Pitman, MD Curriculum Vitae
1) Date of preparation:
November 19, 2015
2) Personal data:
Michael Pitman, MD 366 Broadway, Apt 4C New York, NY 10013
Birthplace: Syosset, New York Citizenship: USA
3) Hospital Appointments:
Mar 2016-present Chief, Division of Laryngology Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University New York, New York
Oct 2014- Dec 2015 Chief of Laryngology Mount Sinai Health System New York, NY
Aug 2005- Mar 2016 Director, Voice and Swallowing Institute New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York
Aug 2005- Mar 2016 Director, Division of Laryngology Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York
Aug 2005-Mar 2016 New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery New York, New York
Aug 2005-Mar 2016 Mount Sinai Beth Israel Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery New York, New York
Aug 2004-July 2005 Attending Staff Putnum County Hospital Carmel, New York
Aug 2004-July 2005 Attending Staff Northern Westchester Hospital Center Mt. Kisco, New York
July 2003-June 2004 Attending Staff Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee
Academic Appointments:
Mar 2016-present College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University Associate Professor
Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery New York, New York
July 2014-Feb 2016 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Associate Professor
Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery New York, New York
2012-July 2014 New York Medical College Associate Professor Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Valhalla, New York
Aug 2005-2012 New York Medical College Assistant Professor Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Valhalla, New York
July 2003-June 2004 Instructor Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Nashville, Tennessee
4) Education:
Aug 1994- June 1998 MD Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, New York
June 1993-Dec 1993 Post-graduate Pre-Medical Studies Hofstra University Uniondale, New York
Sept 1989-May 1993 B.S. Architecture College of Architecture
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
5) Training:
July 2003-June 2004 Fellow Laryngology and Care of the Professional Voice
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee
July 1999-June 2003 Resident
Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York
July 1998-June 1999 Intern General Surgery
Beth Israel Medical Center New York, New York
6) Gaps in work/training/education:
None
7) Licensure:
Jan 2003 Tennessee State Medical License #37137 (Inactive) July 1999- present New York State Medical License #214848
Board Certification:
May 2004-present American Board of Otolaryngology – Certificate #18381
8) Honors & Awards: 2017 America’s Top Doctors – Castle Connolly 2017 Regional Top Doctors – Castle Connolly 2017 New York Metro Area Top Doctor - Castle Connolly 2017 New York Times “SuperDocs” 2016 Research Poster Award- 1st Prize
Presence of Human Papilloma Virus on Single Use EndostatTM Fibers Following in Office-Treatment of Respiratory Papilloma with the KTP laser.
2016 New York Magazine: Top Doctors 2016 Regional Top Doctors – Castle Connolly 2016 America’s Top Doctors – Castle Connolly 2016 New York Metro Area Top Doctor - Castle Connolly 2016 New York Times “SuperDocs” 2015-2016 Peer Election to “Best Doctors in America” 2015 New York Times “SuperDocs” 2015 America’s Top Doctors – Castle Connolly 2015 New York Metro Area Top Doctor - Castle Connolly 2015 New York Magazine: Top Doctors 2014 New York Times “SuperDocs” 2014 New York Magazine: Top Doctors 2013-2014 Peer Election to “Best Doctors in America” 2013 New York Times “SuperDocs” 2013 American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
Foundation Honor Award 2011-2012 Peer Election to “Best Doctors in America” 2011 The John Kearney Rodgers Physician of the Year Award New York Eye and Ear Infirmary 2009 -2010 Peer Election to “Best Doctors in America” 2010 Peter Schindler Memorial Award for Resident Teaching New York Eye and Ear Infirmary 2008 Research Poster Award – 1st Place
Evaluation of Functional Recovery of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Using Transoral Laryngeal Bipolar Electromyography (ToL EMG): A rat model. Triologic Association Annual Meeting
2007 -2008 Peer Election to “Best Doctors in America” 2007 Research Poster Award – 2nd Place
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Recovery Evaluation using Transoral Bipolar Electromyography (ToL EMG): A rat model. American American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting
2003 Resident Research Travel Grant American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2003 Resident Teaching Award in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery New York Eye and Ear Infirmary 2003 J Swift Hanley MD Memorial Award for Excellence in Research New York Eye and Ear Infirmary 2001 Resident Research Travel Grant
American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 2001 Resident Research Grant
Thyroid Fluorescence – The use of light to diagnose thyroid nodules American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
1998 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Albert Einstein College of Medicine 1998 Medicine International Health Fellowship Malawi, Africa Albert Einstein College of Medicine 1989-1991 Honors Program – College of Literature, Science and Arts
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1993 Golden Key National Honor Society University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
9) Academic Service:
Local
2015-2016 Clinical Competency Committee - New York Eye & Ear Infirmary - Member
2015-2016 Operating Room Committee– New York Eye & Ear Infirmary- Vice Chairman
2015-2016 Medical Board –New York Eye & Ear Infirmary- Surgeon Director 2015-2016 New York Eye and Ear Infirmary – Executive Committee - Member 2011 Department of Otolaryngology Chairman Search Committee - New York
Eye and Ear Infirmary - Member 2011-2016 Department of Otolaryngology Executive Committee - New York Eye and Ear Infirmary - Member 2010 New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Steering Committee - Member 2010-2016 Bylaws Committee – New York Eye & Ear Infirmary - Member 2008-2013 New York Eye and Ear Alumni Committee – Secretary 2008-2010 Continuing Medical Education Advisory Committee - New York Eye &
Ear Infirmary- Member 2008-2015 Medical Board –New York Eye & Ear Infirmary- Representative at Large 2007-2014 Laser Safety Committee - New York Eye & Ear Infirmary – Member 2005-2016 Operating Room Committee – New York Eye & Ear Infirmary - Member
2005-2016 Standardization Committee - New York Eye & Ear Infirmary - Member
National
2017-2018 American Laryngological Association – Nomination Committee Member 2017-2018 American Laryngological Association - Representative to the American Academy of Otolaryngology Airway and Swallowing Committee 2016 American Academy of Otolaryngology Guideline Task Force - American
Laryngological Association - Representative 2016 American Academy of Otolaryngology Guideline Task Force - American
Bronchoesophageal Association - Representative 2014-present Voice Foundation Young Laryngology Committee – Co-Chairman 2013-present Voice Foundation Advisory Board – Member 2012-present American Academy of Otolaryngology – Airway and Swallowing Committee – Member 2012-present American Academy of Otolaryngology - Geriatric Committee- Member 2012-present American Academy of Otolaryngology – Voice Committee – Member 2012 Dysphagia Research Society – Abstract Review Committee - Member 2008-2010 American Academy of Otolaryngology – Airway and Swallowing Committee – Consultant 2008-present American Academy of Otolaryngology – Geriatric Otolaryngology Committee - Member
10) Professional Organizations and Societies:
Local
2016-2017 New York Laryngological Society- President 2015-2016 New York Laryngological Society – Secretary/Treasurer 2010-present New York Laryngological Society – Member 2007-present New York Singing Teachers’ Association – Member
National
2014- present American Laryngological Association - Fellow 2013-present The Triological Society – Fellow 2011-present American Society of Geriatric Otolaryngology – Member 2009-present American College of Surgeons – Fellow 2009-present American Broncho-Esophagological Association – Member 2009-2014 American Laryngological Association – Post-Graduate Fellow 2004-present The Voice Foundation – Physician Member 2004-present American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - Fellow
Editorial Board
2014-present Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology 2013-present Journal of Voice
Journal Reviewer Laryngoscope
Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Journal of Voice Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology Dysphagia
11) Fellowship and Grant Support:
Pending
2015 Electrical Stimulation for Spasmodic Dysphonia with Physiological Evaluation Sponsor: Med El $196,048
Role: Principle Investigator
Present
2015 iSLN block for Spasmodic Dysphonia Sponsor: Med El
$35,530 Role: Principle Investigator
2015 The effect of Anti-GDNF antibodies on reinnervation, synkinesis and vocal fold function after RLN injury.
Sponsor: American Laryngological Association – ALVARE Research Grant $10,000 Role: Principle Investigator
2014 Small Intestinal Submucosa Implantation for Vocal Fold Scar- Physiologic Evaluation
Sponsor: Cook Medical $89,000 Role: Principle Investigator
2011 Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Reinnervation Sponsor: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology $80,000 Annually
Role: Principle Investigator
Past
2013 Small Intestinal Submucosa Implantation for Vocal Fold Scar Sponsor: Cook Medical $22,699.22 Role: Principle Investigator
2012 Electrical Stimulation for Spasmodic Dysphonia – Pilot Study Sponsor: Med El
$61,000 Role: Principle Investigator
2009-2011 A Rat Model of Recurrent laryngeal Nerve Injury: RLN Motoneurons Sponsor: Triological Society Career Development Grant
$40,000 Role: Principle Investigator
2008 Laryngeal Fracture Fixation with Sonic Weld Technology Sponsor: KLS Martin $15,000 Role: Principle Investigator
2007-2009 Neuromotor Modeling of Adductor Spasmodic Sponsor: National Institute of Health – R21 (DC008786) $500,000 Role: Co-Investigator Principle Investigator: Rick Roark, PhD
2002-2003 Thyroid Fluorescence – The use of light to diagnose thyroid nodules Sponsor: American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Resident Research Grant $10,000.00 Role: Principle Investigator 12) Educational Contributions:
Direct Teaching/Precepting/Supervising:
2014-2016 Laryngology Fellow – Mount Sinai Hospital System – 200 hours
2014-2016 Pulmonary Fellow - Beth Israel Medical Center – 32 hours
2012-2016 Geriatrics Fellow -Beth Israel Medical Center – 32 hours
2005-2014 Development of the New York Eye and Ear Resident Laryngology Curriculum and Lecture Series
2005 – 2016 Laryngology Clinic and Operative Teaching, New York Eye and Ear – 400 hours per year
Advising and Mentorship:
2017-2018 Michael Montalbano, Medical Student- Research
2016-2017 Sonam Dohdia, Medical Student- Research
2016-2017 Carly Cantor, Speech Language Pathologist- Research
2016-2017 Amy Cooper, Speech Language Pathologist- Research
2016-2017 Ellen Goldberg, Speech Language Pathologist- Research
2016-2017 Mahmoud Awad, Resident- Research
2015-2017 Will Karle, Resident - Research
2015-2016 Samuel Helman, Resident - Research
2015-2016 Peter Baxter, Laryngology Fellow
2011-2015 Shira Koss, Resident – Research Laryngology Fellowship Emory University
2014-2015 Tova Fischer, Resident and Laryngology Fellow - Research Private Practice
2013 Shira Rubino, Medical Student Summer Research Intern Ophthalmology Resident Wake Forest
2007-2013 Craig Berzofsky, Resident - Research Laryngologist, Assistant Professor New York Medical College
2011 Matthew Kuet, Medical Student, Summer Research Intern Otolaryngology Resident Cambridge University
2006-2010 Philip Weissbrod , Resident - Research Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Director for Center for Voice and Swallowing, UC San Diego
2009-2010 Ross Meyerhoff, Medical Student - Research Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
Director of Voice and Swallowing Center Wayne State University
2004-2008 Melin Tan-Geller, Resident - Research Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Director of Laryngology, Montefiore Medical Center
Educational Administration and Leadership
2016 Columbia University Medical Center Otolaryngology Update. Director of Laryngology Section. Columbia University Medical Center. New York, NY
2007 New Technology in Laryngology-The Spectrum of Office Based Procedures. Course Director. National CME Course for Attending Otolaryngologists. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. New York, NY
Continuing Medical Education - Faculty
Regional
2012 The Unified Airway Conference. Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY.
2011 Thanc Foundation. 19th Annual Controversies in the Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. Bronx, NY.
2010 Thanc Foundation. 18th Annual Controversies in the Management of
Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. Bronx, NY.
2008 Thanc Foundation. 17th Annual Controversies in the Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. Bronx, NY.
2009 Voice Disorders: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Assessment, Treatment, and Management. Department of Speech Communication Arts and Sciences. Brooklyn College – City University of New York. Brooklyn, NY.
2008 Phonosurgery & Phototherapy: State-of-the-Art. Mt. Sinai Hospital Center. New York, NY.
National 2012 Advanced Practices in Voice and Dysphagia. Las Vegas, NV
International 2014 Masters of Phonosurgery. Mexico City, Mexico
2014 International Voice Workshop. Paris, France
2012 International Voice Workshop. Paris, France
Community Education
2014 A Teacher's Voice Poly Prep Country Day School Brooklyn, NY
13) Report of Clinical and Public Health Activities and Innovations
2007-2014 World Voice Day - Annual Vocal Heath Screening for Professional Singers
Founder, Organizer and Leader Partnership with MusiCares Annually screening 40-70 professional singers without health insurance
14) Patents & Inventions:
Patents
Method and Apparatus for the Treatment of Focal Dystonia Inventor: Michael Pitman Patent: 13/854,031 Registration: Sept 16, 2014
Method and Apparatus for the Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia Inventor: Michael Pitman Patent: 13/854,029
Registration Aug, 4 2014
Patent Applications
Inhalation Devices and Therapeutic Agents Inventor: Michael Pitman Patent: 62/220,415 Applied: Sept 18, 2015
15) Publications
Peer Reviewed Research
1. Koss SL, Baxter P, Panossian H, Woo P, Pitman MJ*. Serial in-office laser treatment of vocal fold leukoplakia: Disease control and voice outcomes. Laryngoscope. 2017. Accepted for publication
2. Helman SN, Karle W, Pitman MJ*. Management of Posterior Glottal Insufficiency With Use of a Buccal Graft. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2017 Feb;126(2):159-162
3. Mucoceles. Helman S, Pitman MJ*. Office-based 532-nm Pulsed KTP Laser for Marsupialization of Laryngeal and Vallecular Laryngoscope. 2017 May;127(5):1116-1118
4. Howell RJ, Pate MB, Ishman SL, Isserof TF, Rubin AD, Soliman AM, Postma GN, Pitman MJ*. Prospective Multi-Institutional Transnasal Esophagoscopy: Predictors of a Change in Management. Laryngoscope. 2016 Dec;126(12):2667-2671
5. Hernández-Morato I, Tewari I, Sharma S, Pitman MJ*. Blockade of glial-derived neurotrophic factor in laryngeal muscles promotes appropriate reinnervation. Laryngoscope. 2016 Oct;126(10):E337-42.
6. Hernandez-Morato I, Sharma S, Pitman MJ*. Changes in neurotrophic factors of adult rat laryngeal muscles during nerve regeneration. Neuroscience. 2016 Oct 1;333:44-53.
7. Hernandez-Morato I, Pitman MJ, Sharma S. Muscle specific nucleus ambiguus neurons isolation and culturing. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 2016; (273):33–39.
8. Koss SL, Kidwai SM, Pitman MJ*. Contralateral Vocal Fold Reactive Lesions: Nomenclature, Treatment Choice, and Outcome. Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery. 2016; Jun;154(6):1079-83
9. Pitman MJ, Cabin JA, Iacob CE. Small Intestinal Submucosa Implantation for the Possible Treatment of Vocal Fold Scar, Sulcus, and Superficial Lamina Propria Atrophy. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2016; Feb 125(2):137-144.
10. Haser GC, Su HK, Pitman MJ*, Khorsandi AS.Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the cricoid cartilage with solitary plasmacytoma of the rib. Am J Otolaryngol. 2015 Jul-Aug;36(4):598-600
11. Hernandez-Morato I, Isseroff TF, Sharma S, Pitman MJ*. Differential expression of glial-derived neurotrophic factor in rat laryngeal muscles during reinnervation. Laryngoscope. 2014 Dec;124(12 ):2750-6
12. Naples J, Isseroff TF, Pitman MJ*. Laryngeal Extramedullary Plasmacytoma in an Adolescent. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2014. Extra 9. 33-35
13. Born H, Ruiz R, Verma A, Taliercio S, Achlatis S, Pitman M, Gandonu S, Bing R, Amin MR, & Branski RC. Concurrent Oral Human Papilloma Virus Infection in Patients with Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis. Laryngoscope. 2014 Dec;124(12):2785-90
14. Pitman MJ. Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia with a Neuromodulating Electrical Implant. Laryngoscope. 2014 Nov;124(11):2537-43
15. Pitman MJ, Rubino SM, Cooper AL.Temporalis fascia transplant for vocal fold scar and sulcus vocalis. Laryngoscope. 2014 Jul;124(7):1653-8
16. Ruiz R, Born H, Verma A, Taliercio S, Achlatis S, Sulica L, Pitman M, Kapadia F, Fang Y, Branski RC, & Amin MR. Risk Factors for Adult Onset Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: A multi-institutional investigation. Laryngoscope. 2014. 124(10); 2338-2344.
17. Kuet ML, Pitman MJ*: Photoangiolytic Laser Treatment of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: a scaled assessment. J Voice. 2013 Jan;27(1):124-8.
18. Alli O, Berzofsky C, Sharma S, Pitman MJ*. Development of the Rat Larynx - A Histological Study. Laryngoscope. 2013. Dec;123(12):3093-3098
19. Pitman MJ, Berzofsky C, Alli O, Sharma S. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Transection and Anastomosis: Rat Laryngeal Motoneuron Survival and Effect of the Anastomosis Site. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2013;122:283-287.
20. Pitman MJ, Berzofsky C, Alli O, Sharma S: Embryologic innervation of the rat laryngeal musculature-a model for investigation of recurrent laryngeal nerve reinnervation. Laryngoscope. 2013. Dec;123(12):3117-3126
21. Murukutla S, Bhatt VR, Vivekanandarajah A, Pitman MJ, Dhar M. Recurrent Primary Laryngeal Amyloidosis in a 36 Year-Old-Woman. Journal of Medical Cases. 2012. 4(1), 46–48.
22. Pitman MJ, Lebowitz A, Iacob C, Tan M. The Efficacy and Safety In-office KTP Laser Treatment of Reinke’s Edema. Laryngoscope. 2012. Dec;122(12):2786-2792
23. Cohen SM, Pitman MJ, Noordzij, P, Courey M: Evaluation of Dysphonic Patients by General Otolaryngologists. J Voice. 2012 Nov;26(6):772-8
24. Cohen SM, Pitman, MJ, Noordzij, P, Courey M: Management of Dysphonic Patients by Otolaryngologists. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2012 Aug;147(2):289-94
25. Berzofsky C, Holiday R, Pitman MJ*: Variability of post-operative esophagram after endoscopic cricopharyngeal myotomy: technique dependence. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2012 Mar;121(3):145-50
26. Halum,SL,1 Ting, JY,Plowman E., Belafsky,PC, Harbarger CF, Postma G, Pitman MJ, MD,5 LaMonica D, Moscatello A, Khosla S, Cauley C,Maronian N, Melki S, Wick C, Sinacori JT, White Z, Younes A, Ekbom DC, Sardesai MG, Merati AL. A Multi-Institutional Analysis of Tracheotomy Complications. Laryngoscope. 2012 Jan;122(1):38-45
27. Weissbrod P, Pitman MJ, Sharma S, Bender A, Schaefer SD: Quantity and 3 Dimensional Position of the Recurrent and Superior Laryngeal Nerve Lower Motor Nuclei – A rat model. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2011;120:761-768.
28. Pitman MJ, Weissbrod P, Roark R, Sharma S, Schaefer SD: Electromyographic and Histologic Evolution of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve From Transection and Anastomosis to Mature Reinnervation. Laryngoscope. 2011. Feb;121(2):325-31
29. Mayerhoff R, Pitman MJ*: The Atypical and Disparate Presentations of Laryngeal Sarcoidosis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2010; Oct:119(10): 667-671
30. Rousso J, Pitman MJ*: Enterococcus faecalis Complicating Dermal Filler Injection: A Case of Virulent Facial Abscesses. Derm Surg. 2010 Oct;36(10): 1638-1641
31. Brown DJ, Pitman MJ*: Retained Bjork Flap Suture: Nine years of morbidity. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2010; (142): 626-627
32. Tan M, Pitman MJ: A Case of Bilateral Vocal Fold Mucosal Bridges, Bilateral Trans-Vocal Fold Type 3 Sulci and an Intracordal Polyp. J Voice. 2011 Jul;25(4):484-6
33. Tessema B, Roark RM, Pitman MJ, Weissbrod P, Sharma S, Schaefer SD. Observations of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury and recovery using a rat model. Laryngoscope. 2009 Aug;119(8):1644-51.
34. Tessema B, Pitman MJ, Roark RM, Berzofsky C, Sharma S, Schaefer SD. Evaluation of functional recovery of recurrent laryngeal nerve using transoral laryngeal bipolar electromyography: a rat model. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2008 Aug;117(8):604-8.
35. Pitman MJ, Weissbrod P: Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy: History and Technique. Laryngoscope. 2009 Jan;199(1):45-53.
36. Pitman MJ, Rosenthal J, Savage H, Goupei Y, McCormick S, Alfano R, Schantz SP: The Fluorescence of Thyroid Tissue. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Nov;131(5):623-7.
37. Pitman, MJ, Abdelmonem, E, Moscatello, AL: Xanthoma of the Maxillary Sinus. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 126(4):426-7, 2002
Invited Manuscripts
1. Isseroff T, Pitman MJ*. Optimal Management of Acute Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury During Thyroidectomy. Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports. 2013. 1(3), 163–170.
2. Pitman MJ, Weissbrod P: Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy. Oper Tech Oto. 2011; June 22(2). 135-142
3. Pitman MJ: Singer’s Dysphonia: Etiology, Treatment, and Team Management. Music and Medicine, 2010 Apr 2(2): 95-103.
4. Silverman D, Pitman MJ: Current diagnostic and management trends for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Dec;12(6):532-7
Books
1. Anthony Sclafani Ed, Michael J Pitman Section Editor, Laryngology.Total Otolaryngology. 1st ed. New York, NY: Thieme. 2014
Book Chapters
1. Karle WE, Pitman MJ*. Vocal Fold Regeneration. In: Nerurkar NK, Roychoudhury A, eds. Textbook of Larynogology: Offical Publication of the Association of PHonosurgeons of India.. 1st ed. New Delhi: Jaypee. 2017
2. Karle WE, Pitman MJ*. Management of Sulcus Vocalis. In: Moore JE, Sataloff RT, Hawkshaw MJ eds. Vocal Fold Scar: Current Concepts and Management. 1st ed. Devon, England: Compton Publishing. 2016
3. Berzofsky CE, Cooper AL, Pitman MJ*. Postoperative Management of Superior Laryngeal Nerve Paralysis In: Randolph G ed, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve.1st ed. Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. 2016. 301-308
4. Berzofsky, Pitman MJ*. Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis In: Sataloff RT, Benniger M ed. Sataloff’s Comprehensive Textbook of Otolarynology: Laryngology. JP Medical Publishers, London, England. 2015
5. Pitman MJ. Laryngeal Anatomy In: Sclafani A ed, Total Otolaryngology. 1st ed. New York, NY: Thieme. 2014. 613-617
6. Pitman MJ. Vocal Physiology In: Sclafani A ed, Total Otolaryngology. 1st ed. New York, NY: Thieme. 2014. 618-623
7. Pitman MJ. Spasmodic Dysphonia In: Sclafani A ed, Total Otolaryngology. 1st ed. New York, NY: Thieme. 2014. 687-693
8. Pitman MJ, Kamat AR, Bliznikas D, Baredes S. Spasmodic Dysphonia. In: eMedicine from WebMD. 2009
9. Pitman MJ, Ossoff RH. Airway Stenosis: Diagnosis and Management. In: Merati A, Bielamowicz S, eds. Textbook of Laryngology. 1st ed. San Diego, CA: Plural; 2007. 351-376
10. Pitman MJ, Blixinkas D, Baredes S: Spasmodic Dysphonia. In: Emedicine at www.emedicine.com. 2007
11. Pitman MJ, Pearson JM, Williams, J: Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Skin: M Abraham Kuriakose ed. In: Emedicine at www.emedicine.com. 2006
12. Pitman MJ, Williams, J: Merkel Cell Carcinoma: M Abraham Kuriakose ed. In: Emedicine at www.emedicine.com. 2001
Monographs
1. Pitman MJ, Schaefer SD: Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer of the Glottis and Subglottis. 3rd Ed. Am Acad Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, Alexander VA: Amer Academy of Otolaryngology; 2007:1-83.
Non-Peer Reviewed Publications
1. Carroll TL, Pitman MJ, Hogikyan, ND, The AAO-HNS Voice Committee Demonstrated Safety. American Academy of Otolaryngology Bulletin. June 2015 - Vol. 34 No. 05
2. Pitman, MJ: Vocal fold Hemorrhage: A singer’s emergency VoicePrints, Journal of the New York Singing Teachers Association. Mar-Apr 2010: 5-6
3. Pitman MJ: The Larynx, book review. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2009;118:612-0
4. Pitman, MJ: Free Vocal Health Screening for Singers: A World Voice Day Celebration. VoicePrints, Journal of the New York Singing Teachers Association. Mar-Apr 2009: 4-5
Poster Presentations and Publications
1. Acute Onset Dysphagia and Sapiration Following Cleft Palate Repair.Koss SL, Clark D, Amato M, Pitman MJ, Rousso J. American Broncho-Esophagological Association Annual Meeting. San Diego, 2017
2. Presence of Human Papilloma Virus on Single Use EndostatTM Fibers Following in Office-Treatment of Respiratory Papilloma with the KTP-laser. Baxter P, Fei. Y, Pitman MJ*, Fall Voice. Scottsdale, AZ, 2016 *awarded first place
3. Prospective Multi-institutional Study to Evaluate Clinical Indications and Endoscopic Findings Predictive of a Change in Management in Transnasal Esophagoscopy. American Broncho-Esophagological Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL 2016
4. Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life after Chemoradiotherapy – baseline, 3, and 6 months Post-treatment. Lazarus CL, Husaini H, Hu K, Culliney B, Li Z, Urken M, Jacobson A, Persky M, Tran T, Pitman M, Concert C, Palacios D, Metcalfe-Klaw R, Kumar M, Bennett B, Harrison L. Annual Dysphagia Research Society Meeting. Seattle, WA. 2013
5. Temporalis Fascia Transplant for Vocal Fold Scar and Sulcus. Pitman, MJ; Rubino SM; Cooper A. American Laryngologic Association Annual Meeting.Orlando, FL. 2013
6. Diffuse Glottic Hyperkeratosis Unresponsive to Treatment. Colley P, Pitman MJ*. American Broncho-Esophagological Association Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. 2013
7. Endoscopic Management of Severe Supraglottic and Posterior Glottic Stenosis Due to Chemotherapy and Radiation. Rubino SM; Pitman, MJ*. American Laryngologic Association Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL . 2013
8. Photoangiolytic Laser Treatment of Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: a scaled assessment. Kuet ML, Pitman MJ*. Fall Voice Conference. New York, NY. 2013
9. Effect and Safety of the 532nm Pulsed KTP Laser in the Treatment of Reinke’s Edema. Tan M, Pitman MJ*. American Laryngological Association. San Diego, CA. 2012
10. Management of Dysphonic Among General Otolaryngologists Cohen S, Courey M, Pitman M, Noordzij P. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. 2011
11. Evaluation of Dysphonic Patients by General Otolaryngologists. Cohen S, Courey M, Pitman M, Noordzij P. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2011
12. Variable Esophagram Post-Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy. Berzofsky C, Holiday R, Pitman MJ*. American Academy of Otolaryngology. Boston, MA. 2011
13. A Case of Bilateral Vocal Fold Mucosal Bridges, Bilateral Trans-Vocal Fold Type 3 Sulci and an Intracordal Polyp. Tan M, Pitman MJ*. Voice Foundation. Philadelphia, PA. 2009
14. The Atypical and Disparate Presentations of Laryngeal Sarcoidosis. Mayerhoff R, Pitman MJ*. Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting. Phoenix, AZ 2009
15. Motoneuron Firing Characteristics in Adduction Spasmodic Dysphonia. Roark R, Pitman MJ, Thomas JM, Ahmed OI. 32nd Midwinter Research Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. Baltimore, MD 2009
16. Evaluation of Functional Recovery of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Using Transoral Laryngeal Bipolar Electromyography (ToL EMG): A rat model. Tessema B , Pitman MJ, Roark RM, Berzofsky C MSIII, Sharma S, Schaefer SD.Triologic Association Annual Meeting Orlando, FL *awarded first place. 2008
17. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Recovery Evaluation using Transoral Bipolar Electromyography (ToL EMG): A rat model. Tessema B, Pitman MJ, Roark RM, Berzofsky C, Sharma S, Schaefer SD. American Broncho-Esophagological Association Annual Meeting. San Diego,CA *awarded second place. 2007
18. Intralesional Cidofovir for Adult Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis. Pitman MJ, Wittkopf J.Triological Society Southern Section Meeting. Marco Island, FL. 2005
16) Peer-Selected Presentations
National 1. Temporalis Fascia Transplantation for Sulcus Vocalis and Vocal Fold Scar: Long Term
Outcomes. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2017
2. Histological and Functional Outcomes of Small Intestinal Submucosa and Microflap Elevation for the Treatment of Chronic Vocal Fold Scar. San Diego, CA. 2017
3. Autologous Transplantation of Temporalis Fascia for Sulcus Vocalis and Vocal Fold Scar: Long Term Follow-up. Fall Voice. Scottsdale, AZ 2016
4. Laryngeal Surgery for General Otolaryngologists: Pearls and Pitfalls. Akst L, Pitman MJ. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology. Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2016
5. Office Laryngeal Procedures for the General Otolaryngologist. Pitman MJ, Rubin A. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2016
6. It's Not Always Reflux: What Are We Missing!. Pitman MJ, Bock J. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2016
7. Pearls of Dysphagia Management in the Aging Adult. Tulunay, O, Pitman MJ. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA 2016
8. Netrin-1 Influences Posterior Cricoarytenoid Reinnervation After Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2016
9. Office KTP Laser Treatment for Vocal fold Leukoplakia – Disease Control and Voice Outcomes. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2016
10. Anti-Glial Derived Neurotrophic Factor Enhances Laryngeal Muscle Reinnervation and Function Following Nerve Injury. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. 2015
11. Laryngeal Surgery for General Otolaryngologists: Pearls and Pitfalls. Akst L, Pitman MJ. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology. Annual Meeting. Dallas, TX. 2015
12. Office-based Procedures for Modern Otolaryngology. Krespi Y, Pitman MJ, Wilson K. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Dallas, TX. 2015
13. It's Not Always Reflux: What Are We Missing!. Pitman MJ, Bock J. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Dallas,TX. 2015
14. Pearls of Dysphagia Management in the Aging Adult. Tulunay, O, Pitman MJ. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Dallas, TX 2015
15. Neurotrophic Growth Factor Expression in Rat Laryngeal Muscles. Following a Nerve Injury and Reinnervation. American Laryngologic Association. Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. 2014
16. Neuromodulating Electrical Implant for the Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. American Laryngologic Association. Annual Meeting. Las Vegas ,NV. 2014
17. Concurrent Oral Human Papilloma Virus Infection in Patients with Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis. American Laryngologic Association Annual Meeting. Las Vegas ,NV. 2014
18. Risk Factors for Adult Onset Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: A Multi-Institution Investigation. American Laryngologic Association.Annual Meeting.Las Vegas, NV. 2014
19. Small Intestinal Submucosa for the Treatment of Vocal Fold Scar, Sulcus and Atrophy. American Broncho-esophagological Association. Annual Meeting. Las Vegas ,NV.
20. Glutathione and the Voice: A Placebo Controlled Study. Voice Foundation Annual Symposium. Philadelphia, PA 2014
21. It’s Not Always Reflux: What are we missing. Miniseminar – Moderator. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. 2014
22. Neuromodulation of the Muscle Spindle Gamma Loop for the Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. Fall Voice Conference. Atlanta, GA. 2013
23. Comparison of patient performance between peg/no peg placement in head and neck cancer patients during chemoradiotherapy treatment. Annual ASCO meeting. Atlanta, GA. 2013
24. Pearls of Dysphagia Management in the Older Patient. Instruction Course. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Vancouver, CA. 2013
25. Misdiagnosis of Aging. Miniseminar. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Washington DC. 2012
26. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Transection and Anastomosis: Rat Laryngeal Motoneuron Survival and Effect of the Anastomosis Site. American Bronchoesophagological Association Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. 2012
27. Reducing Tracheotomy Complications: Influence of Techniques. Miniseminar. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. 2011
28. The Otolaryngologist’s Role in Aspiration: A Practical Review. Miniseminar. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. 2011
29. A Multi-Institutional Analysis of Tracheotomy Complications. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2011
30. A Cost Analysis of True Vocal Fold Paralysis Secondary to Thyroidectomy. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2011
31. Photoangiolytic Laser Treatment of Recurrent Respiratory. Papillomatosis: a scaled assessment. Triological Society Combined Section Meeting. Scottsdale, AZ. 2011
32. Quantity and 3 Dimensional Position of the Recurrent and Superior Laryngeal Nerve Lower Motor Nuclei – A rat model. American Bronchoesophageal Association Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. 2010
33. Electromyographic and Histologic Evolution of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve From Transection and Anastomosis to Mature Reinnervation. Triological Society Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. 2010
34. Fluorescence – The use of light to diagnose thyroid nodules. American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. 2003
International 1. A Rat Model of Recurrent Laryngeal Injury – An Update. British Voice Association.
London, England. 2010
2. Motor Unit Decomposition of Laryngeal Muscles In Spasmodic Dysphonia. International Society for Electrophysiology and Kinesiology. Torino, Italy. 2006
Invited Symposium/Grand Rounds
Visiting Professorship 1. Eastern Virginia Medical School, Virginia Beach, VA. 2016 2. Johns Hopkins Medical Center. Baltimore, MD. 2014 3. University of Calgary. Alberta, Canada. 2014 4. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Canada. 2013
Regional 1. Tubes and Trachs – Making the right choice: Pulmonary Division Grand Rounds.
Columbia University Medical Center. New York, NY. 2017
2. White Vocal Fold Lesions: Treatment and Significance. Columbia University Otolaryngology Update. New York, NY. 2016
3. Spasmodic Dysphonia- neuromodulation via electrical stimulation. Movement Disorder Grand Rounds. Department of Neurology. Columbia University Medical Center. New York, NY. 2016
4. You Are a Vocal Athlete. Equinox. New York, NY 2016
5. Vocal Fold Regeneration: Treatment for Sulcus, Scar and Presbylarynges. Grand Rounds. Weill Cornell Medical Center. New York, NY. 2016
6. The Singer’s Voice. The New York Vocal Coaching Voice Teacher Training & Certification Program. New York, NY 2015
7. Office Based Laryngeal Procedures- State of the Art 2014. Otolaryngology Section Annual Day, The Nassau Surgical Society, American College of Surgeons, Uniondale, NY. 2014
8. The Singer’s Voice. Innovations in Pedagogy for Contemporary Commercial Music. City College of New York – Department of Music. New York, NY.2014
9. Current Research in Laryngology. 8th Annual Otolaryngology Update in New York City. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY. 2014
10. Pulmonology/Laryngology – Critical Issues We Share. Grand Rounds. Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY. 2013
11. The Airway – A laryngologist’s perspective. Anesthesia Update 2013. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. New York, NY. 2013
12. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury – Today and The Future. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. Long Island College Hospital. Brooklyn, NY. 2013
13. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Reinnervation - Basic Science and Clinical Reality. Department of Otolaryngology. NYU Langone Medical Center. New York, NY. 2013
14. Dysphagia – A laryngologist’s perspective. Grand Rounds. Department of Geriatrics and Medicine. Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY. 2012
15. Modern Management of Vocal Fold Paralysis Secondary to Surgery. Grand Rounds. Montefiore Department of Otolaryngology. Bronx, NY. 2012
16. Laryngopharyngeal Reflux – Laryngologist’s Perspective. The Unified Airway Conference. Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY. 2012
17. Dysphonia and Dysphagia – It is not just LPR. Grand Rounds -Department of Medicine. Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY. 2012
18. Voice and Swallowing Dysfunction After Surgery – Decreasing Morbidity and Mortality. Beth Israel Medical Center. Department of Surgery. Grand Rounds. New York, NY. 2011
19. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury – Reinnervation. Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Long Island Jewish Medical Center. New Hyde Park, New York. 2011
20. Optimal Management of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury – The Present and Future Lenox Hill Department of Otolaryngology. Grand Rounds. New York, NY. 2011
21. Recurrent Laryngeal Injury - A Rat Model. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Grand Rounds – Schaefer Farewell. New York, NY. 2011
22. Optimal Management of the Injured Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve. Thanc Foundation. 19th Annual Controversies in the Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. Bronx, NY. 2011
23. Dysphagia. Department of Medicine - Hospitalist Grand Rounds. Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY. 2010
24. Optimal Management of the Injured Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve. Thanc Foundation 18th Annual Controversies in the Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. Bronx, NY. 2010
25. The Cost of Treating Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Paralysis. Living with Radiation After Chernobyl: Treating Thyroid Cancer in the Era of Health Care Reform. United Nations Headquarters. New York, NY. 2009
26. Singer’s Dysphonia – Etiology, Treatment and Team Management. Keynote Lecture. A music & health symposium for: musicians,performing artists, & medical professionals. Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine. New York, NY. 2009
27. Laryngopharyngeal Reflux. Voice Disorders: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Assessment, Treatment, and Management. Department of Speech Communication Arts and Sciences. Brooklyn College – City University of New York. Brooklyn, NY. 2009
28. Vocal Fold Immobility. Voice Disorders: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Assessment, Treatment, and Management. Department of Speech Communication Arts and Sciences. Brooklyn College – City University of New York. Brooklyn, NY. 2009
29. Muscle Tension Dysphonia. Voice Disorders: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Assessment, Treatment, and Management. Department of Speech Communication Arts and Sciences. Brooklyn College – City University of New York. Brooklyn, NY. 2009
30. Laryngeal Anatomy and Physiology. Voice Disorders: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Assessment, Treatment, and Management Department of Speech
Communication Arts and Sciences. Brooklyn College – City University of New York. Brooklyn, NY. 2009
31. Videostroboscopy. Voice Disorders: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Assessment, Treatment, and Management. Department of Speech Communication Arts and Sciences. Brooklyn College – City University of New York. Brooklyn, NY. 2009
32. Benign Lesions – Polyps, Nodules, Cysts and Sulci. Voice Disorders: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Assessment, Treatment, and Management. Department of Speech Communication Arts and Sciences. Brooklyn College – City University of New York. Brooklyn, NY. 2009
33. Spasmodic Dysphonia. Voice Disorders: Anatomical and Physiological Aspects, Assessment, Treatment, and Management. Department of Speech Communication Arts and Sciences. Brooklyn College – City University of New York. Brooklyn, NY. 2009
34. Spasmodic Dysphonia – A Laryngologist’s Perspective. Grand Rounds. Department of Neurology. Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY. 2009
35. Hoarseness After Thyroid Surgery: managing patients’ expectations and treatment. Living with Radiation: Medical and Psychological Consequences of the Chernobyl Nuclear Accident. United Nations Headquarters. New York, NY. 2008
36. How to Manage the Severed RLN or Unanticipated VF paralysis. Thanc Foundation. 17th Annual Course on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. Tarrytown, NY. 2008
37. RLN Anastomosis Technical Consideration. 17th Annual Course on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. Montefiore Medical Center. Bronx, NY. 2008
38. Unsedated Office-based Laser Laryngeal Surgery. Grand Rounds. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. New York, NY. 2007
39. Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy. Grand Rounds. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. New York, NY. 2007
40. Office Lasers in Laryngology – What are they and when should they be used. New Technology in Laryngology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. New York, NY. 2007
41. Alternative Uses of Botox in the Head and Neck. New Technology in Laryngology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. New York, NY. 2007
42. Optimal Treatment of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Section. Living with Radiation: Treatment of Aggressive Thyroid Cancer after the Chernobyl Nuclear Accident. United Nations Headquarters. New York, NY. 2007
43. Parkinson’s Disease – Laryngologic Manifestation and Treatment. Grand Rounds. Department of Neurology. Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY. 2007
44. Extraesophageal Reflux - Case Studies. Physician Roundtable. New York, NY. 2006
45. Spasmodic Dysphonia – Treatment Update. New York Voice Study Group. Lenox Hill Hospital. New York, NY. 2005
46. Spasmodic Dysphonia – Alternative Therapy. New Spasmodic Dysphonia Support Group. New York, NY. 2005
47. Laryngology-Beyond LPR. Grand Rounds. ENT and Allergy Associates LLP. Tarrytown, NY. 2005
48. Medicaid in the Pediatric Population: Managed Care vs. Fee-for-Service. Grand Rounds. Montefiore Comprehensive Health Care Center. Bronx, NY. 1996
National 1. CO2 Laser Surgery for the UES: Decisions and Techniques. Fall Voice Laryngology
Fellows Day. Scottsdale, AZ. 2016
2. Vocal Fold Regeneration: Treatment for Sulcus, Scar and Presbylarynges. Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Eastern Virginia Medical System. Norfolk, VA. 2016
3. Spasmodic Dysphonia: A new way of thinking. Otolaryngology Resident Rounds. Eastern Virginia Medical System. Norfolk, VA. 2016
4. Billing for In-Office Procedures – What I have learned. Advances and Controversies in Laryngology. Chicago, IL. 2015
5. Management of Cervical Diverticulum. Invited Lecture. Dysphagia Research Society Annual Meeting. Nashville, TN. 2014
6. Dysphagia and CO2 Laser- A necessary tool in your armamentarium. Laryngology Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. Johns Hopkins Medical Center. Baltimore, MD. 2014
7. Emerging Innovations in Laryngology. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Baltimore, MD. 2014
8. Office Treatment of Laryngeal Lesions, University of Colorado Ultimate Colorado Midwinter Meeting Vail, CO. 2014
9. Laryngology Billing. Fellows Day – Fall Voice Conference. Atlanta, GA. 2013
10. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury – The present and future. UC Davis Department of Otolaryngology. Grand Rounds. Sacramento, CA. 2011
11. Zenker’s Diverticulum – Treatment with CO2 Laser. American Society of Geriatric Otolaryngology – Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2011
12. Your Instrument – The Larynx. Manhattan School of Music. New York, NY. 2009
13. Evaluation and Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum and Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction. Department of Gastroenterology Grand Rounds. Weill-Cornell Medical Center. New York, NY. 2009
14. Spasmodic Dysphonia – Vector Laryngeal EMG. National Spasmodic Dysphonia Annual Symposium. White Plains, NY. 2007
International
1. Vocal Fold Regeneration: Treatment for Sulcus, Scar and Presbylarynges. Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. All India Institute Medical Sciences. Delhi, India 2016
2. Reflux or Not Reflux: We need to ask the question. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Calgary. Alberta, Canada. 2014
3. Dysphagia: Endoscopic Laser Zenker's Diverticulotomy and Cricopharyngeal Myotomy. Laryngology Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology.University of Calgary. 2014
4. Healing process of Vocal Folds in Aging Voice. 18th International Voice Workshop. Paris, France. 2014
5. Sulcus vocalis, Diagnosis and Treatment. Masters of the Phonosurgery of the Americas. Mexico City, Mexico. 2014
6. Laryngeal Papillomatosis: USA Experience. Masters of the Phonosurgery of the Americas. Mexico City, Mexico. 2014
7. Cricopharyngeal Myotomy in Dysphagia with CO2 Laser. Masters of the Phonosurgery of the Americas. Mexico City, Mexico. 2014
8. Chronic Cough: Personal Experience. Masters of the Phonosurgery of the Americas. Mexico City, Mexico. 2014
9. The Use of In-office Lasers for Voice Disorders. Masters of the Phonosurgery of the Americas. Mexico City, Mexico. 2014
10. Vocal Fold Scar: Use of Small Intestinal Submucosa. Masters of the Phonosurgery of the Americas. Mexico City, Mexico. 2014
11. Spasmodic Dysphonia – Treatment with Electrical Stimulation. Department of Otolaryngology. Grand Rounds. Jena University Hospital. Jena, Germany. 2013
12. Spasmodic Dysphonia Update. Resident Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Canada. 2013
13. Microsurgical Management of Benign Vocal Fold Lesions. Resident Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Canada. 2013
14. Laryngeal Reinnervation – Today and Tomorrow. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Canada. 2013
15. Is It Really Always Reflux – A laryngologist’s perspective. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Canada. 2013
16. Temporalis Fascia Transplant for Vocal Fold Scar/Sulcus. International Voice Workshop. Paris, France. 2012
17. The Surgical Management of Dysphagia. McGill University Update in Otolaryngology. Mont Tremblant, Canada. 2012
18. Transnasal esophagoscopy. McGill University Laryngology Course. Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Montreal, Canada. 2011
19. Surgical Management of Dysphagia. McGill University Laryngology Course. Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Montreal, Canada. 2011
20. CO2 and KTP Lasers. McGill University Laryngology Course. Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Montreal, Canada. 2011
21. A Rat Model of Recurrent Laryngeal Injury – An Update. Department of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Grand Rounds. University of Leoia. Bilboa, Spain. 2010
22. A Rat Model of Recurrent Laryngeal Injury – An Update. Department of Otolaryngology – Grand Rounds University of Madrid. Madrid, Spain. 2010
Invited Panelist/Moderator
Regional 1. Laryngology Update. Panel Moderator. Columbia University Otolaryngology Update.
New York, NY. 2016
2. The Unified Airway. Panel Moderator. Frontiers in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. New York, NY. 2013
3. Emerging Trends in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dysphagia. Frontiers in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. New York, NY. 2013
4. Vocal Fold Lesions - Moderator. Phonosurgery & Phototherapy: State-of-the-Art. Mt. Sinai Hospital Center. New York, NY. 2008
5. Suspension Phonomicrosurgery - Tools and Exposure Tips. Phonosurgery & Phototherapy: State-of-the-Art. Mt. Sinai Hospital Center. New York, NY. 2008
6. Laryngeal Case Panel – Panelist. John F. Daly Conference. New York University. New York, NY. 2008
National 1. Translational Corner: Non-laryngology Tools/Materials/Approaches that Work-
Moderator. Advances and Controversies in Laryngology. Chicago, IL. 2015
2. Perioperative Management of Laryngeal Pathology - Panelist. 37th Annual Vanderbilt Otolaryngology Symposium. Vail, CO. 2015
3. Dysplasia to Carcinoma in Situ – Panelist. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. 2015
4. Lamina Propria Modulation – Panel Moderator. American Laryngological Association Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. 2015
5. Controversies in Managing “Urgent” Voice Issues In The Professional Voice User - Panel Moderator. Voice Foundation Annual Symposium. Philadelphia, PA. 2015
6. Nerve Regeneration - Panel Moderator. American Laryngologic Association. Annual Meeting. Las Vegas ,NV. 2014
7. Medical Session – Moderator. Voice Foundation Annual Symposium. Philadelphia, PA. 2014
8. Vanderbilt Otolaryngology Symposium. Panel Member. Interesting Challenges in Laryngology: Case Studies and Management. Vail, CO. 2014
9. Managing Dysphagia in Patients with Vocal Fold Paralysis – Panelist. Fall Voice Conference. Atlanta, GA. 2013
10. Basic Mechanics and Anatomy – Larynx. Panelist. Voice Foundation Annual Symposium. Philadelphia, PA. 2013
11. Dysphagia Scientific Session - Moderator. American Laryngological Association. Annual Meeting April 10, 2013. Orlando, FL. 2013
12. Vanderbilt Otolaryngology Symposium - Panelist. Case Presentations in Laryngology: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approaches. Vail, CO. 2013
13. Complications of Microlaryngeal Phonosurgery - Moderator. Voice Foundation Annual Symposium. Philadelphia, PA. 2012
14. Vanderbilt Otolaryngology Symposium. Panel Member. Case Discussion in Laryngology: Common Problems with Management Strategies. Vail, CO. 2012
15. Dysphagia Panel - Moderator. American Bronchoesophageal Association Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. 2011
16. Case Discussions in Laryngology: Common Problems with Management Strategies – Panelist. Vanderbilt Otolaryngology Symposium. Vail, CO. 2011
17. Challenges and Opportunities in the Management of the Dysphagic Geriatric Patient –Moderator. American Academy of Otolaryngology. Boston, MA. 2010
18. Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Cases - Panelist. American Bronchoesophageal Association Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. 2010
Popular Media Presentations 1. Health.com - Medical Expert. Epiglottitis. 2016
2. The Doctors – Medical Expert. Airway Restoration/Subglottic Stenosis 2016
3. New York1 - Medical Expert. Doctors Vocal About Risks of Speaking Habit Popularized by Celebs. 2015
4. New York 1- Medical Expert. Teachers Learn the Dangers of Vocal Stress Firsthand. 2015
5. New York Times – Medical Expert. Voice issues in College Basketball Coaches 2015
6. Daily News - 2015
7. Good Morning America - Medical Expert. Singer’s Dysphonia. 2015
8. Doctor Radio: Nutrition & Exercise with Samantha Heller. Vocal Health. 2012
9. Huffington Post - Serial Blog Author on Vocal Health. 2011
10. Doctor Radio: Nutrition & Exercise with Samantha Heller. World Voice Day 2011
11. Doctor Radio: Nutrition & Exercise with Samantha Heller- Care of the Professional Singing Voice. 2011
12. Discovery Health: Mystery Diagnosis. Spasmodic Dysphonia. 2010