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Michael Pitman, MDMichael Pitman, MD

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
Laryngology
310 E. 14th Street
New York, NY  10003
Phone: (212) 979-4200
FAX: (212) 979-4315
Physician Profile

Publications

  1. Oruwariye, TN, Pitman MJ: Influence of Medicaid Managed Care on Sub-specialty Referrals. Abstract. Ambulatory Child Health – The Journal of General and Community Pediatrics. 3:136,1997

  2. Pitman, MJ, Abdelmonem, E, Moscatello, AL: Xanthoma of the Maxillary Sinus. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 126(4):426-7, 2002

  3. 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

  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

  5. Pitman MJ: Treatment of Vocal Fold Immobility After Thyroid Surgery. In Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl ed. Daniel Branovan, In preparation (2006)

  6. Oruwariye, TN, Pitman MJ: Influence of Medicaid Managed Care on Sub-specialty Referrals. Abstract. Ambulatory Child Health – The Journal of General and Community Pediatrics. 3:136,1997

  7. Pitman, MJ, Abdelmonem, E, Moscatello, AL: Xanthoma of the Maxillary Sinus. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 126(4):426-7, 2002

  8. 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.

  9. 2004 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

  10. 2007 Pitman MJ: Treatment of Vocal Fold Immobility After Thyroid Surgery. In Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl ed. Daniel Branovan, Accepted

  11. 2008 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 (ToL EMG): A rat model. Presented at COSM 2007, Accepted to Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngo for publication.

  12. 2009 Pitman MJ, Weissbrod P: Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy: History and Technique.  Laryngoscope. 2009 Jan;199(1):45-53.

  13. 2009 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

  14. 2009 Belachew Tessema, MD; Rick M. Roark, PhD; Michael J Pitman, MD; Philip Weissbrod, MD; Sansar Sharma PhD; Steven D. Schaefer, MD :  Observations of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury and recovery using a rat model. Laryngoscope, 2009 Aug;119(8):1644-51.

  15. 2009 Tan M, Pitman MJ: A Case of Bilateral Vocal Fold Mucosal Bridges, Bilateral Trans-Vocal Fold Type 3 Sulci and an Intracordal Polyp.  Journal of Voice. In Print

  16. 2009 Pitman MJ: Singer’s Dysphonia – Etiology, Treatment and Team Management. Music and Medicine. In Print

  17. 2009 Brown DJ, Pitman MJ:  Retained Bjork Flap Suture: Nine years of morbidity.  Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2010; (142): 626-627

  18. 2009 Rousso J, Pitman MJ:  Enterococcus Abcess after Nasolabial Fold Injection Augmentation with Hyaluronic Acid.  In Print

  19. 2009 Pitman MJ: The Larynx, book review.Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2009;118:612-0

  20. 2010 Pitman MJ: Singer’s Dysphonia: Etiology, Treatment, and Team Management Music and Medicine, 2010 Apr 2(2): 95-103.

  21. 2010 Mayerhoff R, Pitman MJ: The Atypical and Disparate Presentations of Laryngeal Sarcoidosis.  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol In Print

  22. 2010 Weissbrod P, Pitman MJ, Roark R, Sharma S, Schaefer SD: Electromyographic and Histologic Evolution of the Recurrent  Laryngeal Nerve From Transection and Anastomosis to Mature Reinnervation. Laryngoscope. Submitted

  23. 2010 Pitman MJ, Weissbrod P, Roark R, 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. Submitted

  24. 2010 Pitman, MJ:  Vocal fold Hemorrhage: A singer’s emergency VoicePrints, Journal of the New York Singing Teachers Association.  Mar-Apr 2010: 5-6.

Monographs

  1. Pitman MJ, Schaefer SD: Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer of the Glottis and Subglottis. Am Acad Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, Washington DC, 2007.

Book Chapters

  1. Pitman, MJ, Williams, J: Merkel Cell Carcinoma. In: Emedicine at www.emedicine.com

  2. Pitman MJ, Ossoff RH. Airway Stenosis: Diagnosis and Management. In: Merati A, Bielamowicz S, eds. Textbook of Laryngology. 1st ed. San Diego, CA: Plural; 2006 351-376

  3. Pitman MJ, Blixinkas D, Baredes S: Spasmodic Dysphonia. In: Emedicine at www.emedicine.com (2007)

  4. 2009 Pitman MJ, Kamat AR, Bliznikas D, Baredes S. Spasmodic Dysphonia. In: eMedicine from WebMD

Directorship, Continuing Medical Education Courses:

  1. 2007 New Technology in Laryngology-The Spectrum of Office Based Procedures New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, NY

Oral Presentations

  1. 1996 Medicaid in the Pediatric Population: Managed Care vs. Fee-for-Service. Montefiore Comprehensive Health Care Center Grand Rounds

  2. 1997 The Influence of Medicaid Managed Care on Sub-specialty Referrals. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
    Poster Presentation

  3. 2003 Fluorescence – The use of light to diagnose thyroid nodules. American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL

  4. 2004 Intralesional Cidofovir for Adult Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis. Triological Society Southern Section Meeting Marco Island, FL, Poster Presentation

  5. 2005 Layngology-Beyond LPR. ENT and Allergy Associates LLP- Physicians Meeting, Tarrytown, NY.

  6. 2005 Spasmodic Dysphonia – Alternative Therapy. New Spasmodic Dysphonia Support Group, New York, NY

  7. 2005 Spasmodic Dysphonia – Treatment Update. New York Voice Study Group. Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY

  8. 2006 Motor Unit Decomposition of Laryngeal Muscles In Spasmodic Dysphonia: RM Roark, MJ Pitman. International Society for Electrophysiology and Kinesiology, Torino, Italy

  9. 2006 Extraesophageal Reflux – Case studies. AstraZenica Round table, New York, NY

  10. 2007 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

  11. 2007 Spasmodic Dysphonia – Vector Laryngeal EMG. MJ Pitman, R Roark. National Spasmodic Dysphonia Annual Symposium, White Plains, NY

  12. 2007 Alternative Uses of Botox in the Head and Neck. New Technology in Laryngology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, NY

  13. 2007 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

  14. 2007 Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy. Grand Rounds. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, NY

  15. 2007 Unsedated Office-based Laser Laryngeal Surgery. Grand Rounds. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, NY

  16. 2008 RLN Anastomosis Technical Consideration. 18th Annual Course on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases. Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY

  17. 2008 How to manage severed RLN or unanticipated VF paralysis.18th Annual Course on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases Tarrytown, NY

  18. 2008 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

  19. 2008 Laryngeal Case Panel. John F. Daly Conference. New York University New York, NY

  20. 2008 Suspension Phonomicrosurgery - Tools and Exposure Tips, Phonosurgery & Phototherapy: State-of-the-Art, Mt. Sinai Hospital Center, New York, NY

  21. 2008 Vocal Fold Lesions - Panel Moderator, Phonosurgery & Phototherapy: State-of-the-Art, Mt. Sinai Hospital Center, New York, NY

  22. 2009 Spasmodic Dysphonia – A Laryngologist’s Perspective, Department of Neurology Grand Rounds, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY

  23. 2009 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

  24. 2009 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

  25. 2009 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

  26. 2009 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

  27. 2009 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

  28. 2009 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

  29. 2009 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

  30. 2009 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

  31. 2009 Evaluation and Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum and Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction Department of Gastroenterology Grand Rounds, Weill-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY

  32. 2009 Your Instrument – The Larynx, Manhattan School of Music, New York, NY

  33. 2009 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

  34. 2010 Electromyographic and Histologic Evolution of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve From Transection and Anastomosis to Mature Reinnervation, Triological Society Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV

  35. 2010 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

  36. 2010 Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Case Panel – Member, American Bronchoesophageal Association Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV

  37. 2010 Dysphagia
    Department of Medicine - Hospitalist Grand Rounds
    Beth Israel Medical Center
    New York, NY

  38. 2010 A Rat Model of Recurrent Laryngeal Injury – An Update
    British Voice Association
    London, England

Poster Presentations

  1. 1997 The Influence of Medicaid Managed Care on Sub-specialty Referrals.
    Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

  2. 2004 Intralesional Cidofovir for Adult Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis. Pitman MJ, Wittkopf J. Triological Society Southern Section Meeting
    Marco Island, FL

  3. 2007 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.
    Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting
    San Diego,CA *awarded second place

  4. 2008 Evaluation of Functional Recovery of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve
    Using Transoral Laryngeal Bipolar Electromyography (ToL EMG): A rat model. Belachew Tessema MD, Michael J Pitman MD, Rick M Roark PhD, Craig Berzofsky MSIII, Sansar Sharma PhD, Steven D Schaefer MD
    Triologic Association Annual Meeting
    Orlando, FL *awarded first place

  5. 2009 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

  6. 2009 The Atypical and Disparate Presentations fo Laryngeal Sarcoidosis, Mayerhoff R, Pitman MJ, Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, Phoenix, AZ

  7. 2009 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

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