Biographical Sketch

Michael Setzen, M.D.

Department of Otolaryngology

Address:
333 East Shore Road
Manhasset, New York 11030
Tele: (516) 482-8778
Fax: (516) 482-0923
E-mail to:MSMDEnt@aol.com
Web Site: michaelsetzen.com

EDUCATION

Medical School:

University of the Witwatersrand Medical School, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1969-1974

TRAINING

Internships:

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
General Surgery (Dr. Robert E. Hermann, Chairman), 1977-1978

Johannesburg General Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1975

Residency:

Barnes Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Dr. Joseph H. Ogura, Chairman), 1978-1982

BOARD CERTIFICATION

1982 - American Board of Otolaryngology

AWARDS AND HONORS

9/1997 - American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Honor Award,

MEMBERSHIPS

1985 - American College of Surgeons
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
1999-2002 - Executive Member - Board of Directors - American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
1999-2002 - Executive and Finance Committee Member - American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
1991-1999 - Board of Governors - American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Alternate Governor, 1988-1991; Executive Member, 1994-99; Chairman of Rules and Regulations Committee, 1994-99; Secretary, 1997-99; Chair-Elect, 1999-2000; Chair 2000-2001,Past Chair 2001-02
American Academy of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, Full Member
American Head and Neck Society
American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
American Broncho-Esophagologic Association
Society of Ear, Nose, Throat Disorders in Children (SENTAC)
New York Head and Neck Society - Executive Member 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-96; Treasurer 1996-2000, President Elect 2000-2001, President 2001-2002
Fellow, American Rhinologic Society
American Medical Association
International College of Surgeons
Fellow, American Society of Clinical Oncology
Nassau Surgical Society - Executive Member, 1991-2000 - "Member at Large" - 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-94; Secretary-Treasurer, 1995-96; President, 1997
New York State Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Nassau County Medical Society
Fellow, Nassau Academy of MedicineFellow
New York State Society of Surgeons
Long Island Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - President 1991-92, Executive Member 1987-94-98
New York Academy of Medicine
International Society of Cosmetic Surgery
American Auditory Society
South African Medical and Dental Council
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Medical Advisory Committee Member - Barnes Hospital - 1980-1981

POSITIONS & COMMITTEES

Co-Chief, Section of Head and Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology, Surgeon-in-Charge, Head and Neck Section, Representative to Pediatric Department, North Shore University Hospital
Chairman, Board of Governors, 2000-2001
Executive Member, Board of Governors, American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery-Secretary 1997-99,Chair-Elect 1999-2000,Past Chair 2001-02
Executive Member Board of Directors AAO-HNS 1999-2002
ENTRI Board Member(AAO-HNS)-1999-2002
Nominating Committee Member 2001-AAO-HNS
Board Liaison Member -International Com-2000, Environmental Com-2000-01, Interpersonal Relations Com-2000-01, Search Com Member- Co-Coordinator Instruction Course- AAO-HNS-2000-2003
ENT PAC Board Member 2000-01
Executive Member, New York Head and Neck Society-Past Treasurer; President Elect, 2000-2001,President June 2001-June 2002.
Executive Member, Nassau Surgical Society--President, 1997
Past President, Long Island Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Member, Re-Engineering Committee in Surgery, North Shore University Hospital, 1995 .
North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York (New York University Affiliated Hospital), Senior Clinical Attending in Surgery
St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, New York, Assistant Clinical Attending in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, New York, Associate Clinical Attending in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
New York University Medical Center
Cornell University Medical College, Clinical Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
New York Medical College, Clinical Assistant Professor in Otolaryngology
New York University, Clinical Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology

PUBLICATIONS

Lewis, B.S., Setzen, M., Kokoris, N.: Ocular Reaction to Oxprenolol. South African Medical Journal, Number 12, Volume 50, March 20, 1976.

Setzen, M., Sobol, S.M., Toomey, J.M.: Clinical Course of Unusual Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck. Ann Otol, 88:486-494, 1979.

Ogura, J.H., Toomey, J.M., Setzen, M., Sobol, S.M.: Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Head and Neck. Laryngoscope 90:1429-1440, 1980.

Balfe, D.M., Koehler, R.E., Setzen, M., Weyman, P.J., Baron, R.L., Ogura, J.H.: Barium Examination of the Esophagus After Total Laryngectomy. Radiology Vol. 143, NO. 2, May 1982, pp. 501-508.

DiSantis, Balfe, D.M., Koehler, R.E., Lee, J.K.T., Weyman, P.J., Setzen, M., Ogura, J.H.: Barium Examination of the Pharynx After Vertical Hemilaryngectomy, American Journal of Radiology 141:335-339.

Setzen, M., Mattucci, K.F.: Carbon Dioxide Laser Application in Head and Neck Surgery, North Shore University Hospital Clinical Journal, Vol. VII, No. 2, pp. 9-13, December, 1984.

Mattucci, K.F., Setzen, M., Galantich, P., Susin, M.: Necrotizing Otitis Externa Occurring Concurrently with Epidermoid Carcinoma. New Dimensions in Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Editor Myers, E., Elsevier, Science, Publishers B.V., Volume 2, 1985, pp. 896-897.

Mattucci, K.F., Setzen, M., Galantich, P.: Necrotizing Otitis Externa Occurring Concurrently with Epidermoid Carcinoma, Laryngoscope, 96, pp. 264-266, March 1986.

Mattucci, K.F., Setzen, M., Hyman, R., Chaturvedi, G.: The Effect of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Metallic Middle Ear Prostheses, Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Vol. 94, No. 4, pp. 441-443, April 1986.

Pavone, L., Mollica, F., Pero, G., Tigano, G., Giancarlo, H., Mattucci, K.F., Setzen, M.: Acrofacial Dysostosis of Nager and Ocular Abnormalities, Ophthalmic Paediatrics and Genetics, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 115-119, 1986.

Mattucci, K.F., Glass, W.M., Setzen, M.: Letter to the Editor on Removal of Mechanic Foreign Bodies of the External Auditory Canal, International Surgery, Vol. 72, pg. 65, 1987.

Mattucci, K.F., Glass, W.M., Setzen, M., Levin, W.: Childhood Acoustic Neuroma, New York State Journal of Medicine, Vol. 87, No. 12, pp. 665-666, December 1987.

Kuriloff, D., Setzen, M.: Laryngotracheal Injury Following Cricothyroidotomy. LARYNGOSCOPE 99: February 1989, pp. 125-130.

Setzen, M.: Lasers in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Insights Into Otolaryngology, November 1989.

Beckhardt, R., Setzen, M., Carras, R.: Primary Spontaneous C.S.F. Rhinorrhea. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vol 104, No. 4, April 1991, 425-432.

Attie, J.N., Setzen, M., Klein, I.: Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as an Enlarged Cervical Lymph Node. American Journal of Surgery, Vol. 166, pp 428-430. Oct, 1993.

Setzen, M.: 1996 - Otolaryngology Amid Health Care Reform. "Board of Governors Viewpoint," American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Bulletin, Vol 13, No. 4. April 1994.

Setzen M., Stern, J.: "Board of Governors Viewpoint: Managed Competition is In, Compassion is Out," American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Bulletin, Vol 14, No. 5. May 1995.

Gabalski, E., Mattucci, K.F., Setzen, M., Moleski, P.: "Ambulatory Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy," Laryngoscope 106. January 1996.

Setzen, M., Stern, J.: "Does the American Public Know What is Going on in Health Care Today?", Board of Governors Viewpoint, AAO-HNS Bulletin. June 1996.

Setzen, M.: "1998 BOG Miniseminar Focuses on Physician Resources in Otolaryngology," BOG Viewpoint, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Bulletin, Vol 17, No. 2, February 1998.

Setzen, M.: 1998 BOG Miniseminar: "Physician Resources in Otolaryngology," BOG Viewpoint, AAO-HNS Bulletin, Vol 17, No. 7, July 1998.

Setzen, M.: "1999 BOG Annual Meeting Miniseminar Preview-'Otolaryngology: Y2K and Beyond,'" BOG Viewpoint, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Bulletin, February 1999.

Mehta, M., Friedman, S.G., Frankini, L.A., Scher, L.A., Setzen, M.: "Frey's Syndrome After Carotid Endarterectomy," Ann Vasc Surg 1999; 13:232-234.

Setzen, M.: "What is the BOG," BOG Viewpoint, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Bulletin, December 1999.

Setzen, M.: "How Does the BOG Work," BOG Viewpoint, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Bulletin, February 2000.

BOOKS:

Renewal of Certification Study Guide in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery-Oversight Committee "Reviewed Section on Sinusitis and Sinus Surgery," Editor in Chief Jack L. Gluckman, 1998.

PRESENTATIONS:

Setzen, M., Toomey, J.M.: "Treatment Planning for Correction of Saddle Nose Deformity." A poster presentation at the American Academy of Otolaryngology in New Orleans, September 1981.
"Clinical Course of Unusual Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck" presented at the American Laryngological Association meeting, Los Angeles, April 1979.
"Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Head and Neck" presented at the Middle Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society meeting, Milwaukee, January 1980.
"Penetrating Injuries of the Head and Neck" given at the monthly ENT rounds at North Shore University Hospital, September 1983.
"ENT Emergencies" given to the medical residents at North Shore University Hospital, New York, September 1983.
"Supraglottic Carcinoma" presented at the Surgical Pathology University Conference at North Shore University Hospital, New York, October 1983.
"Treatment of Sphenoid Sinusitis" presented at Pediatric Grand Rounds at North Shore University Hospital, New York, January 1984.
"Management of Tonsillitis" presented to Pediatric residents at North Shore University Hospital, New York, 1984.
"Interesting Cases Utilizing Computer Axial Tomography" presented to the Monthly Rounds at North Shore University Hospital, New York, May 1984.
"Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Otolaryngology," a preliminary report presented at the Scientific Session of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 1984.
"Radiological Evaluation of the Pediatric Airway" presented to the Otolaryngology residents at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, December 1984.
"Otolaryngological Management in the Cleft Palate Patient" presented as part of a panel discussion at Queens College, New York, December 1984.
"Carcinoma of the Larynx" presented at Surgery Grand Rounds at North Shore University Hospital, New York, February 1985.
"Evaluation of the Pediatric Airway" presented at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, to the ENT residents, February 1985.
"Malignant Otitis Externa" presented to the ENT staff at North Shore University Hospital, New York, March 1985.
"Malignant Otitis Externa Occurring in a Patient with Epidermoid Carcinoma of the External Auditory Canal" presented at the 13th World Congress of Otolaryngologists in Miami Beach, Florida, May 1985.
"Tracheostomy and Head and Neck Neoplasms" presented to the Intensive Care Nursing Staff at North Shore University Hospital, November 1985.
"Laryngeal Carcinoma" presented to the ENT residents at Long Island Jewish Hospital, December 1985.
"Management of Ethmoid Sinusitis and the Orbital Complications Thereof" presented at Pediatric Grand Rounds, North Shore University Hospital, , New York, December 1985.
"Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery" presented to the Long Island Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgeons, December 1985.
Symposium on "The Use of The Carbon Dioxide Laser" held at the Newark School of Medicine and Dentistry, Newark, New Jersey, January 1986.
"Head and Neck Infections" lecture given to the dental residents at North Shore University Hospital, New York, February 1986.
"Tracheostomy" lecture given to the dental residents at North Shore University Hospital, New York, March 1986.
"Sphenoid Sinus Carcinoma" presented at the Alumni Meeting of The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, May 1986.
"Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Children" presented at Pediatric Grand Rounds, North Shore University Hospital, June 1986.
"Management of Carcinoma in Children" presented to the dental residents at North Shore University Hospital, September 1986.
"Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Children" presented at a meeting of Otolaryngologists at North Shore University Hospital and St. Francis Hospital, October 1986.
Responsible for heading a journal club in the "Management of Laryngeal Surgery" given to the general surgery residents at North Shore University Hospital, October 1986.
"Management of Head and Neck Tumors and Tracheostomy Care" presented to the nurses at North Shore University Hospital, November 1986.
"Use of Laser in Head and Neck Surgery" presented to the dental residents at North Shore University Hospital, November 1986.
"CO2 Laser in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery" - A member of the guest faculty on this panel at Long Island College Hospital, October 1986.
Faculty member of laser workshop held at Long Island College Hospital 2/12-13/876. Responsible for hands-on training in the use of the CO2, Yag, KTP, and Argon Lasers in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery.
Lecture given at the above hands-on workshop in "Management of Benign and Malignant Lesions of the Larynx Using the Laser," 2/13/87.
Lecture given on the Singer-Blum procedure at North Shore University Hospital to the Department of Speech, 4/24/87.
Grand Rounds given to the Department of Otolaryngology at St. Francis and North Shore Hospitals, 4/27/87, topic - Interesting Cases in Otolaryngology.
Lasers in Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology - A tutorial and hands-on workshop on the application of the CO2, Yag, KTP and Argon lasers held at the State University of New York Health/Science Center at Brooklyn Division of Otolaryngology, Long Island College Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology. A member of the guest faculty on this panel, 6/11-12/87. Also responsible for a lecture on "The Use of Lasers in Benign and Malignant Lesions of the Larynx" given during the workshop.
Lecture in "Tracheotomy" and Head and Neck Tumors, 8/.12/87, to Physician's Assistants at North Shore University Hospital.
Lasers in Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology - A tutorial and hands-on workshop on the application of the CO2, Yag, KTP and Argon lasers held at the State University of New York Health/Science Center at Brooklyn Division of Otolaryngology, Long Island College Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology. A member of the guest faculty on this panel, 10/7-8/87. Also responsible for a lecture on "Instrumentation in Laser Surgery" given during the workshop.
Laser Laryngoscopy and Bronchoscopy - Grand Rounds in Surgery at North Shore University Hospital, 12/1/87.
Surgical and Medical Management of Turbinate Dysfunction - Panel member on a plastic surgery symposium on nasal surgery given to plastic surgeons, 12/9/87, Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola (Part of the Annual Clinic Day of the Nassau Surgical Society).
Otoscopy - Lecture given to the Speech Pathologists at the Pre-School Division of the Speech and Hearing Department of North Shore University Hospital - 12/9/87.
Laryngotracheal Injury Following Cricothyrotomy - Presented at the Eastern Section of the Triologic Society, Waldorf Astoria, New York, New York, 1/29/88.
Lasers in Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology - A tutorial and hands-on workshop on the application of the CO2, Yag, KTP and Argon lasers held at the State University of New York Health/Science Center at Brooklyn Division of Otolaryngology, Long Island College Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology. A member of the guest faculty on this panel, 6/2-3/88. Also responsible for a lecture on "The Use of Lasers in Benign and Malignant Lesions of the Larynx" given during the workshop.
Partial turbinectomy for Nasal Airway Obstruction - Paper presented at the Spring Meeting - American Academy of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery. Palm Beach, Florida 4/28/88.
"Lasers in Benign and Malignant Lesions of the Larynx" at LICH, New York, October 3, 1988.
Lasers in Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology - A tutorial and hands-on workshop on the application of the CO2, Yag, KTP and Argon lasers held at the State University of New York Health/Science Center at Brooklyn Division of Otolaryngology, Long Island College Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology. A member of the guest faculty on this panel, November 1988.
"Spontaneous CSF Rhinorrhea: A Review of the Literature" presented to the American Rhinologic Society, New Orleans, 9/23/89.
Lasers in Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology - A tutorial and hands-on workshop on the application of the CO2, Yag, KTP and Argon lasers held at the State University of New York Health/Science Center at Brooklyn Division of Otolaryngology, Long Island College Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology. Lecture given on "Lasers for Laryngeal Tumors." A member of the guest faculty on this panel, November 1989.
"The Use of Lasers in the Management of Otolaryngologic Head and Neck Disease" presented to Nassau Surgical Society, Clinic Day, 12/13/89.
Presentation on "Treatments for Sinusitis, Including Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery" on To Your Good Health, Channel 12 TV, November 25, 26, 1989.
"Lasers in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery," Insights in Otolaryngology, November 1989.
"Otitis Media," lecture given to pediatric residents at North Shore University Hospital, March 1990.
"Tracheostomy," lecture given to SICU nurses at North Shore University Hospital, March 1990.
"Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery," Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Grand Rounds, North Shore University Hospital, March 1990
"Sinusitis and Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery," Lecture to Pediatric Residents, North Shore University Hospital, April 1990.
"Velopharyngeal Insufficiency," Clinical Conference, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, May 19, 1990.
"Use of General Anesthesia in Functional Endoscopic Surgery" presented at First International Symposium on Contemporary Sinus Surgery, Pittsburgh, November 1990.
"Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery" presentation to neuroradiologists, North Shore University Hospital, November 1990.
"Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery" - Grand Rounds Pediatric, North Shore University Hospital, December 5, 1990.
"VPI" Lecture to Speech Pathology, North Shore University Hospital.
"Pediatric Sinusitis - Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery" - Lecture at Symposium on Sinus Surgery - Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University, April 18-19, 1991.
"Laser in Laryngeal Surgery" Faculty Member Symposium on Lasers in Surgery - Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University, May 16-17, 1991.
"Laryngeal Injury Following Cricothyroidotomy" - First International Symposium in Laryngotracheal Surgery, Cleveland, Ohio, August 1991.
"Functional Nasal Surgery Including Endoscopy and Radiology of Nose" Lecture to Plastic Surgeons at Annual Scientific Meeting, North Eastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 13, 1991.
"Trauma Conference" - New York Head and Neck Society - Moderator. December 7, 1991.
"Annual Clinic Day" - Nassau Surgical Society - Moderator. December 11, 1991.
"Legislative Briefing Day" - Represented Long Island as a member of the Board of Governors, Washington D.C., February 28, 1992 - "Health Care Crisis."
"Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery" - Grand Rounds, North Shore University Hospital, April 22, 1992.
"Laryngotracheal Injury Following Cricothyroidotomy" - New York Society of Thoracic Surgery, May 21, 1992.
"Pediatric Sinusitis" - Lectured at St. Luke's/Roosevelt as a part of faculty at three courses, April/June/October 1992, New York City.
"Lasers in Laryngology" - Lectured at St. Luke's/Roosevelt as a part of faculty at two courses, May and October 1992, New York City.
Thyroid Carcinoma Presenting as an Enlarged Cervical Lymph Node" - Attie, J.N., Setzen, M., Klein, I. - Presented at the Joint Meeting of the Society of Head and Neck Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology - Annual Meeting March 18-21, 1993, Los Angeles, California.
"Pediatric Sinusitis and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery" - Grand Rounds, Department of Otolaryngology, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, March 25, 1993.
"Pediatric Sinusitis" - Grand Rounds, Southside Hospital, Bay Shore, New York, September 10, 1993.
"Laryngeal Laser Surgery" - St. Luke/Roosevelt - Faculty - New York City, November 1993.
Nassau Surgical Society Clinic Day - Otolaryngology Section - Organizer and Moderator - Long Island, December, 1993.
"Sinusitis" - American Academy of Allergy and Immunology - October 22, 1994 - Regional Meeting, New York City.
"Lasers in Laryngology" - Presented at L.I.C.H., Brooklyn, New York, December 2, 1994.
Nassau Surgical Society Clinic Day - Otolaryngology Section - Organizer and Moderator - Long Island, December 7, 1994.
"Surgical Management of Sinusitis" - 1995 International Conference, American Academy of Allergy and Immunology - March 1, 1995, New York, New York.
"Evaluation and Management of Parapharyngeal Space Tumors" - Panel Discussion Member, John F. Daly Annual Clinic Day sponsored by Department of Otolaryngology, New York University Medical Center, New York, New York, June 2, 1995.
Nassau Surgical Society Annual Clinic Day, Moderator, December 1995.
Nassau Surgical Society Annual Clinic Day, Moderator, December 1996.
"Sinusitis" - Lecture presented to Pediatric Grand Rounds, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, January 9th, 1998.
"Sinusitis" - Interviewed on Local T.V., March 4, 1998.
"Ear, Nose and Throat Emergencies" - Sixth Annual Conference on Pediatric Emergency Care - North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, April 4, 1998.
Mini-Seminar - "Physician Resources in Otolaryngology" - Organizer and Moderator - Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, San Antonio, Texas, September 14, 1998.
"ENT Outreach" - Massachusetts Ear, Nose and Throat Society, December 4, 1998.
"Aesthetic Functional Rhinoplasty Symposium," - Organizer and Moderator - Annual Clinic Day, Nassau Surgical Society, December 9, 1998.
"Pediatric Sinusitis" - Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, North Shore University Hospital, December 18, 1998.
"Nasal and Sinus Disease" - Grand Rounds Presentation at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, January 25, 1999.
"Nasal and Sinus Disease" - Grand Rounds Presentation at New York University Medical Center, March 1, 1999.
"Laryngopharyngeal Sensory Deficits as a Predictor of Aspiration" - Scientific Presentation - Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, D.C., September 26, 2000.
Nassau Surgical Society - Annual Clinic Day - Moderator, "Pediatric Sinusitis," "Rhinoplasty," December 6, 2000.
"How Can the BOG Assist Residents and Practitioners" - Grand Rounds Presentation at Long Island College Hospital, May 11, 2000.
"Pediatric Sinusitis"-Grand Rounds presented by me at NSUH at Manhasset February 21st, 2001.
"Sinusitis" Feature article in Local newspaper-Anton Newspapers-March 1st 2001
Legislative Briefing Day, Washington, D.C., March 2- 6, 2001. Moderated Combined BOG-Presidents Day Luncheon on March 5th, and Introduced Senator Pat Toomey at LBD on March 6th,2001.
Rhinoplasty Panel - Presenter - Joint Royal Society of Medicine/American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - St. Andrew, Scotland, July 11-13, 2001.
"Laryngeal Sensation and Pharyngeal squeeze:A Predictor of Aspiration" -Accepted for the Scientific Presentation - Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Denver,Colorado, September 11th, 2001.

OTHER INFORMATION

Interests: Tennis, golf, skiing, reading.