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CURRICULUM VITAE (12/11)
Name: Andrew Blitzer, M.D., D.D.S.
Address: 1136 Fifth Avenue. New York, N.Y. 10128
Office: 425 West 59th Street New York, N.Y. 10019 212-262-4444
Date of Birth: April 25, 1946 Pittsburgh, PA
Citizenship: United States
Educational Backround: B.A.- Adelphi University, Garden City, N.Y. 1967
D.D.S.-Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery, 1970
M.D.- Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, N.Y.C.-1973
Postgraduate Education: Surgical Residency, Beth Israel Hospital, N.Y.C., 1973-1974
Otolaryngology Residency, The Mt. Sinai Hospital,
New York, N.Y. 1974-1977
Academic Appointments: Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, N.Y.- 1984- to present
Acting Chairman, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Columbia University College of
Physicians & Surgeons New York, N.Y.- 1991-1994
Professor of Clinical Dentistry
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(Oral Surgery), School of Dental and Oral Surgery,
Columbia University, N.Y.C. 1984- to present
Adjunct ProfessorCollege of DentistryNew York University, NYC2009 to present
Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology in Neurology Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York,N.Y.- 1993-1995.
Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology , Columbia University College of
Physicians & Surgeons- 1982-1984
Associate Professor, Division of Oral Surgery, School of Dental and Oral Surgery,
Columbia University- 1982-1984
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology, Columbia University, College of P & S,
1977-1982
Assistant Professor, Division of Oral Surgery, School of Dental & Oral Surgery, Columbia
University, 1978-1982
Lecturer, Department of Otolaryngology, Mt.Sinai School of Medicine, N.Y.C.-
1977-to-present
Administrative Appointments:
Director, New York Center for Voice and Swallowing Disorders at
St. Luke's/Roosevelt Med. Ctr., in Association with Head &Neck Surgical Group, 425 W. 59th Street, New York, NY 1994-present
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Medical Director, New York Center for Clinical Research, 2001- present
Director, Otolaryngology Service, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 1991- 1994
Vice Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia
University, 1983- 1991
Director, Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical
Center, N.Y.C.- 1980-1994
Director of Residency Education, Department of Otolaryngology, College Of P&S, 1978-1991
Co-Developer and Administrator, Head and Neck Tumor Registry,
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, N.Y.C.-1977-82
Director, Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Tumor Board, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical
Center. 1980-1994
Hospital Appointments: Senior Attending Otolaryngologist St. Luke's/ Roosevelt Med. Ctr. 1994- present
Attending Otolaryngologist, Columbia-Presbyterian
Medical Center, 1984-present
Assoc. Attending Otolaryngolgist, CPMC, 1982-84
Asst.Attending Otolaryngologist, CPMC, 1977-82
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Attending Otolaryngologist, Bronx Veterans Admin. Hospital, N.Y.C., 1977--1988
Consultant, Dept. of Surgery, Sharon Hospital, Sharon, Connecticut, 1983--to present
Other Appointments: Head and Neck Surgeon, The New York
City Housing Authority Police Department, 1981—1997
Founder and Director of Research and EducationADN International (Aero-Di-Namics)- a companyFor the advancement of aero-digestive medicine
Professional Practice: Dentistry-- Part-time, 242-01 Jamaica Ave.
Bellerose, New York, 1970-1975
Otolaryngology- 161 Ft. Wash. Ave., N.Y.C., 1977-1994
Otolaryngology- 38 E.61st N.Y., N.Y.., 1982—1992
Otolaryngology-16 E. 60th St. NY, NY 1992-1994
Otolaryngology- 425 W. 59th St. N.Y., N.Y. 1994-present
Otolaryngology-785 Park Avenue NY, NY 1996-2000
Otolaryngology- 110 East 59th St. NY, NY 2004 to present
Certification and Licesure: a.certification:
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1974
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Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology, 1977
b. licensure: Dentistry--
State of New York, #028439 1970
State of Connecticut,#4854 1975 inactive
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, #12738 1974-
Medicine-- State of New York,#120296 1974-
State of Connecticut,#24879 1983-
Military Status: Last Classification l-AMD
Society Memberships:Fellow, American College of Surgeons 1980
Fellow, American Laryngological, Rhinological & Otological Soc. 1982
Fellow, The New York Academy of Medicine 1980
Fellow, The American Society of Head and Neck Surgery 1981
Fellow, American Laryngological Association 1987
Fellow, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 1978
Fellow, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1981
Fellow, Society for Ear,Nose,and Throat Advances in Children 1981
Fellow, American Broncho-esophagological Association 1988
Member, American Rhinological Society 1990
Member, American Medical Association 1973
Member, American Academy for the Advancement of Science 1970
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Member, Society of University Otolaryngologists 1978
Member, Association for Research in Otolaryngology 1979
Member, The New York Academy of the Sciences 1980
Member, The Harvey Society 1980
Member, New York-Brooklyn Division, American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma 1979
Member, New York Head and Neck Society 1981
Member, Sigma Xi- Kappa Chapter 1982
Member, New York Laryngological Society 1984
Member, Basal Ganglia Study 1988
Member, North American Skull Base Society 1989
Member, Movement Disorders Society 1990
Honors: Undergraduate:
Adelphi University Beta Beta Beta; Alpha Epsilon Delta;
Tau Epsilon Phi Scholarship Award
Columbia University William Jarvie Society- American Assoc. of Orthodontists
Award for Excellence in Cranio-facial Biology-Long Island Academy of Odontology
Award for Excellence in Preventive Dentistry and
Community Health
Mt. Sinai Honors in Neurology and Otolaryngology
Graduate:
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Columbia University Sigma Xi-Kappa Chapter NIH Award: Teacher Investigator
Development Award "Laryngeal Connective Tissue Responses to
Cancer" NINCDS, 1978-83 #1KO7-NS-00392
Honor Award: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1985.
The Maxwell Abramson Memorial Award for Excellence in Resident
Teaching 1992
Distinguished Service Award American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1996
The James E. Newcomb Award American Laryngological Association, 1998 for outstanding contributions to laryngology
and Rhinology
The 2000 Vaughn Lecturer The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, June 9, 2000
The Chevalier Jackson Award American Bronchoesophagological AssociationChicago, May 14, 2006
Presidential Citation American Laryngological Association, 2008 for outstanding contributions to laryngology
The de Roaldes Award American Laryngological Association, 2009For outstanding achievement in Laryngology
The Blanchard-Kleinman Lecturer University of Maryland, June, 2009
The Goldman/Biller Lecturer Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, June 2009
The Steven Gray Memorial Lecture The University of Utah, June 2009
The J. Floyd Kyser, MD Lecturer The University of Arkansas, June, 2011
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The 2nd Clyde B Alley Lecturer Vanderbilt University, December 2011
Biographical Listings:
1. Who's Who in the East-- 18th through 24th eds.
2. Who's Who in America- 46,47,48 49, 50, 51,52,53,54,55,56 editions
3. Personalities of America- 2nd edition
4. Directory of Medical Specialties
5. Who's Who in Frontier Science and Technology- 1st,2nd eds.
6. Who's Who- Professionals and Resources in Cancer- 1st ed.
7. Who's Who in the World- 7th-to 20th editions
8. Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th eds.
9. The Best Doctors in America-92
10. Who's Who in Science and Engineering 2nd, 7th edit
11. The Best Doctors in New York- 1993-94; 1998
12. Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 1st ,2nd edit
13. American Health's Best Doctors in America-- March 1996
14. The Best Doctors in New York- (New York Magazine) 1996,1998,2001,2002
15. Who’s Who in American Education, 6th edit.
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16. WHO’S WHO- 9th edition- 2003
Medical Center Committees:
Member Executive Board Department of Otolaryngology, 1982- 1994
Member Executive Board Foundation of Thanatology,1978-1995
Representative Head and Neck Surgical Service, Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Center Comm. on Cancer, 1979-94
Chairman Cancer Sub-Committee for evaluation of quality of care, 1979-1980
Chairman Ad Hoc Sub-Committee for tracheostomy care, Medical Board Standardization Committee, 1980-1984
Member Search Committee for Director of Oral Surgery, School of Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia Univ. 1979-80
Member Clinical Research Advisory Committee, Cancer Center, 1980-1991
Representative Sub-committee for the tumor registry
Member Sub-committee for Clinical Cancer Education, 1981- 1988
Representative Faculty Council, Columbia Univ. 1980-83
Member Tissue Committee-Surgical Pathology, CPMC, 1981- 86
Member Surgical Case Review Committee of the Medical Board,CPMC- 1987-91
Chairman Otolaryngology Surgical Case Review Committee- 1986-1991
Member Esophageal Cancer Study Group, 1981-84
Member Medical-Surgical Patient Care Committee, 1981-84
Member Otolaryngology Dept. Scientific
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Review Committee, 1982-1994
Member Cancer Center Research Protocol Committee, 1982-1988
Member Comprehensive Cancer Center- 1985-94
Member Doctors' Private Office Committee 1983-1984
Member Faculty of Medicine Departmental Review Committee-Department of Anesthesia, 1984
Member O.R.-Anesthesia Committee, 1984-94
Member Committee on Curricular Continuity: Hematology-Oncology 1985
Member Medical Center Committee for the DRG's 1986-1990
Member Committee for the Ambulatory OR suite 1986-1990
Member CPMC Referral System Advisory Group 1986- 1988
Member Laser Safety Committee 1986
Member CPMC Independant Physicians Assoc 1986-88
Member Task Force for Facilities Services of the Health Science Campus- 1990
Member Clinical Risk Management Committee 1990-1991
Member CPMC Cancer Task Force 1990
Director Laser Surgery Center Comm.-1991-92
Member Task Force for Columbia- Presbyterian point of service
health care sytem 1992
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Advisor CPMC Clinical Research Development Committee- 1992-94
Member Medical Board-Presbyterian Hospital-1991-94
Member Vendor Selection Committee, Columbia-Presbyterian Physicians Network-1994
Member Operating Room Endoscopic and Laser Committee, St. Luke's/ Roosevelt Hospital Center, 1994-1996
Member Executive Committee of the Medical Board, St. Luke's/ Roosevelt Hospital Center 1996-98
Regional and National Committees:
Secretary Section of Otolaryngology, N.Y. Academy of Medicine, 1982-83
Chairman Section of Otolaryngology, N.Y. Academy of Medicine, 1983-84
Member Continuing Education Committee of the Society of Univ. Otolaryngologists,1979-82
Member Manpower and Long Range Planning Comm. Soc. of Univ. Otolaryngologists, 1983-84
Member Surgery Comm.,Cancer and Leukemia Group B, 1980-1986
Member Membership Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1982-84
Member Awards Comm., Am. Acad. Facial Plastic and Reconstr.Surgery 1983-85
Faculty American Acad. of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery-- Self-Instructional Packages, 1982- 87
Member Editorial Board, Am. Acad. Otol.-Head and Neck Surgery-- Self-Instructional Packages, 1987-1995
Faculty Am. Acad.Otol.-Head and Neck Surgery, Continuing Education Program for Practitioners-Self Improvement Program, 1978-82
Reviewer Am. Acad.Otol.-Head and Neck Surgery, Patient of the Month Program, 1982-84
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Secretary Eastern Section,Am.Acad. Facial Plastic and Recontructive Surgery, 1982-83
Alternate Delegate Board of Governors--Am.Acad.Otol.- H&N Surgery: 1983-86(N.Y.Acad, Med.);1986-1990(Soc. Univ. Otol.)
Delegate Board of Governors--Am.Acad.Otol.- H&N Surgery,1984-86 (NY Acad. Med.);1990-1994 (Soc.Univ.Otol.)
Member Program Comm.,N.Y.Head and Neck Soc., 1983-84
Member Research Comm.,N.Y. Head and Neck Soc. 1984-85
Member Instruction Course Advisory Comm. Am.Acad.Otol.-Head & Neck Surg. 1984-90
Consultant Instruction Course Advisory Comm. Am.Acad.Otol.-Head & Neck Surg. 1990-1996
Chairman Education Committee: N.Y. Head and Neck Soc.- 1985-87
Chairman Program Committee: N.Y. Head and Neck Soc.- 1987-88
Member Program Committee: Am. Acad. Facial Plastic Reconstr. Surgery 1988-92
Member Nominating Committee, Am. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. Society, 1990
Founding Member Subcommittee on Neurolaryngology, AAO-HNS- 1989-1995
Consultant Subcommittee on Neurolaryngology, AAO-HNS- 1995-present
Chairman Subcommittee for Position Paper on the use of Botulinum Toxin- Am. Acad. Otol-H&N Surgery, 1990.
Member Am. Acad.Otol.-H&N Surg.-Comm. for the environment 1991- 1997
Council member American Bronchoesophagological Assoc. 1991-1993
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Member BOTOX Guidelines Committee- Am. Assoc.of Neurology- 1991
Member WE MOVE- Physicians Core Advisory Board-1992- present
Alternate Delegate Am. Laryngol. Rhinol. Otological Society Council, 1993
Member Long Range Planning Committee, Am. Bronchesophagologic Assoc., 1993
Member Am. Laryngological Assoc. Reasearch Agenda Task Force,1994
Member Medical Advisory Board, National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association, 1994- present
President New York Laryngological Society, 1995.
Member Rehabilitation Committee, American Society for Head and Neck Surgery, 1995
Member Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee: Botulinum toxin, American Academy of Neurology, 1995-1998
Member Medical Advisory Board, The International Foundation for Performing Arts Medicine, 1995-
Chairman Membership Committee, New York Head and Neck Society, 1995-1998
Chairman SIPac Committee (Self Improvemet Program), American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1995-2002
Member Continuing Education Advisory Committee, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1995-2002
Member and reviewer Laryngeal Research Fund Committee, American Laryngological Association, 1995-2001
Member Committee on New Drugs and Devices, Am. Acad. Otol.-Head & Neck Surgery 1996-
Member WE MOVE (World Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders) advisory committee, 1997-
Member WE MOVE Dystonia Task Force, 1999-
Chairman Am. Laryngological Voice Research and Educational Fund,
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American Laryngological Association, 1998-2001
Chairman Am. Laryngological Association Resident Research Award Committee, 1998-
President NY Head and Neck Society, 1999-2000
Member Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee- Botulinum Toxin Reassessment –Am Acad. Neurology 2001-
Coordinator Instruction Course Program, American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery- 2002- present
Member Board of Directors, Am. Acad. Otolarygology- Head and Neck Surgery, 2002 to present
Council Member American Bronchoesophagological Association2005 to present
Chairman Scientific and Educational Advisory Committee, America Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2006-2008
Program Chairman ABEA- 2008 Annual Meeting
Council Member Americal Laryngological Association- 2007- present
Member Americal Laryngological Association Awards Committee- 2007-present
Program Chairman Am. Laryngological Assoc. 2009 Annual Meeting
President Am. Bronchoesophagological Association 2009-10
President Am. Laryngological Association 2010-11
Courses Given:
Co-director Post-graduate Anatomy course, School of Dental & Oral Surgey, Columbia University, 1978-1982
Program Director Symposium-"Advances in Maxillo-facial Surgery", Columbia Univ. June 1980
Organizer & Co-director New York Otolaryngology Basic Science Course, 1980- 1994
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Planning Committee Symposium-Psychosocial Aspects of Radiation Oncology: The Radiation Therapist and Supporting Staff--
Found. of Thanatology, Nov. 1980
Program Director Symposium:Rehabilitation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient-- CPMC, May,1981
Faculty Soft Tissue Surgery Course, Regional Course of the Am. Acad.Facial Plastic & Reconstr.Surgery
Mt.Sinai School Med. May,1981; New York Univ., June, 1983 N.J. College of Med., 1986
Program Director Symposium:Complications in Head and Neck Surgery,CPMC, May, 1982
Faculty Paranasal Sinus Surgery Course, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine 1982-1994
Program Director Eastern Section Meeting, Am.Acad, Facial Plastic & Reconstr. Surgery Jan. 1983
Faculty Course on Benign Laryngeal Disease-Albert Einstein College of Med. March, 1983
Faculty Am. Acad.Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery--Course on Management of Chronic
Aspiration, 1984-1993, 1995-2001
Faculty Am. Acad.Otol.-H&N Surgery-- Course on Evaluation and Treatment of Spastic Dysphonia, 1988-1995
Faculty Am. Acad. Otol-H&N Surgery-- Course on Botulinum toxin for Hyperfunctional Disorders of the Head and Neck-1996-2006
Faculty Am.Acad.Otol-H&N Surgery---Course on Botulinum toxin and filler material for facial lines and wrinkles, 2003-present
Faculty Am.Acad Otol-H&N Surgery—Course on Neurologic Disorders of the larynx, 2003- present
Program Director Symposium: Conservation Surgery of The Head and Neck in honor of
Dr. Max L. Som, Dec.1984
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Faculty Basic Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology Course,"Laryngeal
Electrodiagnosis", Neurological Inst., NYC 1982, 83,84.
Faculty Course on Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses, St. Louis University, 1985
Program Director Laryngology Update-1987- Symposium in honor of Dr. Degraaf Woodman N.Y.C. Dec.1987
Faculty Swallowing Disorders Symposium, S.U.N.Y.-Downstate, N.Y.C. 1987, 1988
Faculty Laser in Otology,Rhinology, Laryngology Co2, YAG, KTP, Argon- SUNY-Downstate- 1989
Faculty Treatment of Dystonia including the use of Botulinum toxin- CPMC- 1990-1992
Faculty Diagnosis and Current Treatment of Severe Facial Trauma-- Laryngeal Injuries CPMC April, 1991
Faculty Endoscopic Sinus Surgery- St.Luke's/Roosevelt Med. Ctr. 1991-92
Faculty Laser Surgery- St.Luke's/ Roosevelt Med. Ctr. May, Oct. 1991.
Faculty Tratamiento De Las Distonias Focales Con Toxina Botulinica Tipo A- XLIII Reunion Anual de la S.E.N., Barcelona
Dec. 1991
Faculty American Academy of Neurology- Botulinum Toxin Therapy Workshop San Diego, CA May 1992
New York City May 1993 Washington, DC 1994 Seattle, WA, 1995
San Francisco, 1996 Boston, 1997 San Diego, 2000 Philadelphia, 2001
Faculty International Conference on Benign Essential Blepharospasm and Meige's Syndrome-Dallas Aug.1992
Faculty Colloquia and Workshops on Laryngeal Disease- Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions- Sept.1992
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Faculty Am. Academy Otol-Head&Neck Surg. Course with John Conley,M.D. "Medical-Ethical Issues"-1992
Faculty Am. Acad. Otol-H & N Surg.Laboratory Course on Laryngoplasty- 1992
Faculty European Symposium on Botulinum Toxin, Barcelona, Spain 1993
Faculty Sisson International Head and Neck Workshop, Vail CO, 1992, 93, 95,96,97,98,99, 00, 02,04
Faculty Cracovaner Symposium, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, "Management of Spasmodic Dysphonia," March 1993
Faculty 31st Annual Armed Forces Institute Basic Science Course in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, (laryngeal dysfunction)
Wash. D.C. May 1993
Faculty Symposium on Diseases of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses, Case Western Reserve University, "Surgical Anatomy; Fungal diseases of the Sinuses; Complications of Sinusitis" Cleveland, OH May 1993
Faculty Am. Academy Otol-Head&Neck Surg. Course with George Sisson,M.D. "Recurrent Carcinoma of the Head and Neck"-1993
Program Director Symposium- Ethical Issues in Managed Care- NYC May 1994
Program Director Management of Facial Lines and Wrinkles- NYC- 12/1994; 6/95; 6/96 Santa Rosa, CA, 3/95; Baltimore, MD 4/96 NYC- 6/96
Faculty Second Colloquia and Workshops on Laryngeal Disorders, JohnsHopkins Medical Center, Oct. 1994
"Laryngeal Electromyography; Medialization Thyroplasty;Treatment of Cricopharyngeal Spasm"
Faculty Masters Seminars, Am. Acad. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Palm Desert CA 1995; Wash. D.C. 1996
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"Botox Management of Hyperfunctional Facial Lines"
Faculty International Conference on Botulinum Toxin: Basic Science and Clinical Therapeutics, Munich June 1995; Orlando, 1999
Invited Faculty The Ninth British Academic Conference in Otolaryngology, Manchester, UK July, 1995.
Faculty Phonatory and Voice Disorders Conference,Harvard Medical School Boston Sept. 1995
Program Director "VOX HUMANA: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Voice Disorders" Lincoln Center, NYC Dec., 1995.
Guest Faculty Cosmetic Uses of Botulinum Toxin-- Toronto, CANADA March, 1996
Guest Faculty Advances in Surgery of the Upper Airway, Cleveland Clinic Florida Ft. Lauderdale, FL April, 1996
Guest Faculty Management of Wrinkles and Facial Lines, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Batimore, MD April 1996; April, 1998
Guest Faculty Johns Hopkins Medical School-- Sixth Multidisciplinary Symposiumon Dysphagia-- Baltimore, MD May,1996
Guest Faculty 4th Biennial Phonosurgery Symposium- University of WisconsinMadison, WI July, 1996
Guest Faculty Botulinum A to Z- A Complete Educational Symposium- The Premier Educational Group, Dallas, Texas Aug.1996
Faculty and Planning Committee First International Neurolaryngology Symposium, National Inst. Health, Bethesda, MD Oct,1996
Faculty Am. Soc. Head and Neck Surgery- Dysphagia Panel- Wash. D.C. 1996
Faculty Subcommittee on Neurolaryngology- Panel on Movement Disorders of the Head and Neck- AAO-HNS mtg. -San Francisco 1997.
Faculty Course on Dysphagia and Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction. Am. Acad. Otollaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, San Fran. 1997.
Program Director Courses on New Directions in Cosmetic Enhancement New York City-- 4/99
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New York City-- 5/99 Wash DC -- 6/99 Phila.-- 6/99 Nassau, NY 7/99
New York City-- 5/00 New Orleans 5/00 Wash DC 5/00 Ft. Lauderdale 5/00 Boston 6/00 New York City 10/00 Ft. Lauderdale 10/00 Columbia, SC 10/00 Miami, FL 10/00 Pittsburgh, PA 11/00 Memphis, TN 12/00
Faculty and Planning Committee New Directions in Cosmetic Enhancements: Clinical Overview and Practice Techniques—National Courses-- Professional Postgraduate Services- Div. Of Physicians World Communications Group. 1999-
Faculty and Organizing Committee- Botulinum 2000- Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin for the Expert—Vancouver, BC Oct. 2000
Faculty International Masters Course on Aging Skin, Paris, France, Jan .2000
Faculty Am. Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery , Fall Meeting, , “Injectable Fillers and Botox for Facial Rejuvination” Denver 2001
Faculty Advanced Cosmetic Botox Workshop, Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 2002
Guest Faculty 36th Brazilian Congress of Otorhinolaryngology, Florianopolis, Brazil,Nov. 2002
Faculty NY Eye and Ear Symposium in honor of Professor Walter Thumfart, NYC, Dec. 2002, “Tremor Disorders of the Larynx”
Faculty National Training Center- Allergan, Botox Cosmetic—Dallas, Jan. 2003,“Botox for lower face and neck”
Guest Lecturer National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association, Wash DC, March, 2003,“Pathophysiology of Spasmodic Dysphonia”
Lecturer Rush-Presbyterian Med. Ctr. Otolaryngology Conference, Chicago, June2003, “Therapeutic and Cosmetic use of Botox”
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Faculty and Chair ATC Satellite mtg., Cosmetic Botox, Morristown, NJ, June 2003
Faculty ATC-Allergan Cosmetic Botox mtg.-Denver, July, 2003
Guest Faculty Workshop on Laryngeal Electromyography, European LaryngologySociety, Lisbon, June 2004.
Faculty, 2nd Annual National Education Faculty Consultant Meeting, Las Vegas,Jan. 2005.
Faculty and Chair, Greater NY Dental Soc. Course “Management of TMD withBotulinum toxin, NYC, Aug. and Oct 2004.
Guest of Honor- U. of Washington Conference “Laryngology- Office Based Procedures”Seattle, March 18,19, 2005.
Faculty Harvard Medical School Symposium- “Laryngeal Surgery and VoiceRehabilitation”, Cambridge, MA Oct 28-29, 2005
Faculty Preventive Treatment of Chronic Daily Headache, IntraMed ScientificSolutions, Chicago Nov 12, 2005
Faculty Mt. Sinai 12th Annual Otolaryngology Alumnia Symposium, “Botulinumtoxin therapy for Head and Neck Disorders, NYC Oct. 2006
Visiting Professor, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University, March,2007.
Faculty Toxin 2008- “Botulinum toxin management of Laryngeal Dystonia” Bavino Italy, July 2008
Guest of Honor Dystonia Europe 2008- Hamburg, Germany Aug 2008
Guest of Honor, Harvard Medical School Symposium “Office-Based Laryngeal Procedures , Jan 23, 2009
Faculty International Lasers in Laryngology Symposium, Paris, France April 2009
Faculty International Laser in Laryngology Symposium, Paris, France April 2010
Guest Faculty European Dystonia Meeting, Hanover, Germany May 2010
Faculty World Voice Meeting, Seuol, Korea August 2010
Faculty Laryngology and Voice Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston September, 2010.
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Editorial Boards:
Associate Editor Oncology Times, 1982-89
Editorial Board Our Voice-Spastic Dysphonia News Letter and Board of Trustees 1988- 2000
Editorial Board The Laryngoscope 1990- present
Associate Editor Section on Laryngology/ Neurolaryngology Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, 1995-2005
Editorial Board Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 1990-1995; 2005-present
Editorial Board The Journal of Otolaryngology 1991-1995
Editorial Board American Journal of Rhinology 1994-1996
Editorial Board Phonoscope 1998-2000
Editorial Board Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology1998- 2004
Editorial Board Open Otolaryngology Journal 2007-present
Reviewer: New England Journal of Medicine 2000-
Neurology, 1985-1990
Laryngoscope 1987-1990
J. Movement Disorders 1991-
Am. Soc. for Artificial Internal Oragans Journal 1992-
Head and Neck 1993-
Am. J. Rhinology 1993-1994
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Southern Medical J. 1994- 1996
Phonoscope:Voice-Speech-Swallowing Clinics in Head and Neck Practice 1996-1998
Referee: The Rockerfeller and Endowments Committee University College and Middlesex School of Medicine, London England (Laryngeal Physiology- Quantitative Assessment)
National Institutes of Health:
Ad Hoc Reviewer-NIDCD Communicative Disorders Study Section- swallowing disorders expert- 1993
NIH Study Section Member Behavioral and Neurosciences Review Section; Special Sensory and Language Study Section- 1996-98
Consultant- Research Priorities Subcommittee of the National Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders Advisory Board-- NIDCD 1994
NIH Review Chair Special Emphasis Panel- Sensory Sciences Review Group April 5, 1996
Member Behavioral and Neuroscience Special Emphasis Panel for Communications Science-- 1998- 2000
Member Ad hoc Borad Member for the NINDS Board of Scientific Counselors Review, Sept, 2000
Member Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel- Speech Disordersand Intervention- June, 2005
Member Research Planning Workshop on Spasmodic Dysphonia- June 23-23, 2005
United States Pharmacopia
Member Neurology/Otorhinolaryngology/ophthalmology Committee- 2006- 2010
Presentations:
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Lecturer, New York Academy of Medicine, Section of Otolaryngology, "Mucormycosis of the Paranasal Sinuses", N.Y., 1976.
Lecturer, Eastern Section Meeting of the American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Soc., Bermuda, 1977 "Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Head and Neck"
Faculty, Scientific Poster Presentation, Am. Acad. Ophth. Otol, Dallas 1977,"Tympanic Neurectomy and Chorda Tympanectomy."
Lecturer, Columbia-Presbyterian Med. Center,Clinical Otol. Seminar,"Mucormycosis of the Paranasal Sinuses," N.Y.C., Feb.,1978
Faculty, Scientific Poster Presentation, Am.Acad.Otol. Las Vegas 1978 a)"Thyroid carcinoma in a patient with a co-existing functioning adenoma" b) "Granular CellTumors of the larynx"
Lecturer, CPMC, Clinical Otolaryngolgy Seminar, Oct. 1978 "Avoiding Complicationsin Partial Laryngeal Surgery."
Lecturer, New York Academy of Medicine, Section of Otolaryngology,"Mechanisms of Spread of Laryngeal Carcinoma." N.Y. 1978
Lecturer, CPMC, Clinical Otolaryngology Seminar, N.Y.C.,1978 "Combined Treatment Modalities for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer"
Lecturer, Am. Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Soc., Los Angeles,1979, "Patient Survival Factors in Paranasal Sinus Mucormycosis".
Faculty, Scientific Poster Presentation, Am. Acad. Otolaryngol. Dallas,1979 "Orbital Schwannomas: Maxillary and Ethmoid Involvement" "Myxedema Coma as an Early Complication of the treatment of Head and Neck Cancer.
Lecturer,Symposium on a continuing Care Service-An alternative to the Hospice for preterminal and terminal patients- The Foundation of Thanatology, New York City, March 1980, "Special Problems of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient."
Visiting Professor,Department of Otolaryngology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center,"Mechanisms of spread of laryngeal carcinoma", April,1980.
Lecturer, Symposium: Urology and Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic, Critical and Terminal Illness," Psychosocial Aspects of Head and Neck Cancer." Foundation of Thanatology, N.Y.C.,April,1980.
Program director and Moderator:Symposium-"Advances in Maxillo-facial Surgery, A multi-discipline approach,"CPMC, June, 1980.
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Lecturer, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Dept. Otolaryngology,"Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Head and Neck," July, 1980.
Lecturer, New England Conference of Radiologic Technologists, Hartford, 1980,"What's new in head and neck cancer surgery."
Lecturer,School of Dental & Oral Surgery,Columbia University, "Treatment of Pre-malignant oral lesions with the CO2 laser," New York City,1980
Lecturer, Foundation of Thanatology Symposium on Acute Grief:The Grief Continuum:Disfigurement in Head and Neck Cancer Patients," New York City,1980.
Lecturer, Symposium on Sjoegren's Disease, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary,"ENT and Systemic Manifestations of the Sjoegren's Syndrome,Nov. 1980.
Lecturer,Foundation of Thanatology Symposium on "Psychosocial Aspects of Radiation Oncology-The radiation therapist and supporting staff- "The interaction of the head and neck surgeon with the radiation oncologist," New York City, Jan.1981.
Lecturer, Eastern Section Meeting of the American Laryngological, Rhinological,& Otological Soc., "Clinical Pathological Determinants on Prognosis of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Head and Neck," Philadelphia, 1981.
Lecturer, Program on Ocular and Adenexal Trauma- The Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute,"Otolaryngologists and Orbital Trauma," New York City, Feb.,1981.
Lecturer, AAFPRS and Mt. Sinai School of Medicine- Soft Tissue Surgery Course,"Rhombic Flaps," N.Y.C., May 1981.
Lecturer, CPMC Symposium, Rehabilitation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient,"Surgery for Chronic Aspiration," May, 1981.
Discussor, Eastern Section,AAFPRS, "Management of fractures assoc. with Osteogenesis Imperfecta"; " A destructive maxillary ossifying fibroma following maxillofacial trauma." Boston, Jan. 1982.
Visiting Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Albany Medical School,"Treatment of Chronic Aspiration"; "Avoiding Complications of Partial Laryngeal Surgery." April, 1982.
Lecturer, Bergen County Otolaryngology Society, "Avoiding Complications of PartialLaryngeal Surgery," April, 1982.
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Lecturer,Symposium on Complications of Head and Neck Surgery, CPMC, "Management of Chronic Aspiration," May, 1982.
Faculty, Scientific Poster Presentation, Am. Acad. Otol. H&N Surg., Neural Sheath Tumors of the Maxillary Sinus,"New Orleans,1982.
Visiting Professor, V Congresso,Internacional de los Hospitales de la Orden de Dios en Latina America-Cirugia Plastica y Maxillofacial, Caracas, Venezuela, November,1982.
Lecturer, American Cancer Society, New York City Division, "Laser Surgery in Otolaryngology Oncology," Staten Island February,1983.
Lecturer, Am.Soc. for Head and Neck Surgery-25th Anniversary Meeting-"The Effectof Indomethecin on Growth of Epidermoid Carcinoma of the Palate in Fisher 344 Rats,"Palm Springs, 1983
Lecturer, 1983 Annual Alumni Day-The Mt.Sinai School of Medicine,"RegionalBehavioral Variations of Epidermoid Carcinoma of the Head and Neck.
Visiting Professor, Dept. Otolaryngology, Mt.Sinai School of Medicine, "Mycotic infections of the paranasal sinuses," May, 1983.
Lecturer, Assoc. for Research in Otolaryngology, "Localization of Collagenase in Human Head and Neck Tumors, Rat Tumors and Fibroblasts in Monolayer Cultures." Oct. 1983.
Visiting Professor, Dept. Otolaryngology, Albert Einstein Med. Center, "Treatment of Chronic Aspiration," Oct. 1983.
Visiting Professor, Dept. Otolaryngology, The Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital,"Treatment of Facial Trauma," March, 1984.
Visiting Professor, Div. Otolaryngology, Dept. Surgery, The Univ.of Medicine and Dentistry of New "Fungal Diseases of the Paranasal Sinuses," March,1984.
Faculty, Voice Care Symposium--The Voice Foundation-- Symposium: Spastic Dysphonia- One Disorder or Many? "Electromyographic Findings in Spastic Dysphonia," N.Y.C., June, 1984.
Lecturer, International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, "Mechanisms of Invasion of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck," Baltimore, July, 1984.
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Moderator, Assoc. for Research in Otolaryngology Meeting, Las Vegas, Sept.,1984. Moderator, Am. Acad. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surg. National Meeting, Las Vegas, Sept., 1984.
Visiting Professor, School of Dentistry, Farleigh-Dickenson University,"Treatment ofHead and Neck Cancer, "Dec., 1984.
Visiting Professor, Dept. Otolaryngol., Mt. Sinai Sch. Med.,"Laryngeal EMG in patients with Spastic Dysphonia."Dec. 1984
Organizer and Speaker, Symposium in honor of Dr, Max L. Som, Conservation Surgery of the Head and Neck, N.Y. Acad. Med., "Conservation Surgery via a Craniofacial Approach,"Dec. 1984
Lecturer, American Laryngological Assoc.- "Electromyographic Findings in Focal Laryngeal Dystonia (Spastic Dysphonia)", Miami, May, 1985.
Visiting Professor, Dept. of Otolaryngology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey,"Management of Chronic Aspiration", June, 1985.
Visiting Professor, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary, "Conservation Surgery via a Craniofacial Approach" "EMG Findings in Focal Laryngeal Dystonia (Spastic Dysphonia)" June, 1985.
Visiting Professor, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Downstate Medical Ctr. "Electromyographic findings in Spastic Dysphonia," July,1985.
Lecturer, Staff Conference, The Sharon Hospital, "Moh's histographic surgery and theteam approach to management of facial cancer," Sharon, CT, Nov.1985.
Lecturer, New Jersey Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, "Management of Chronic Aspiration," Asbury Park, N.J., Dec. 1985.
Visiting Professor, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Mt. Sinai Medical Ctr., "Transsphenoidal Hypophysectomy," Dec. 1985.
Lecturer, Conference on Evaluation and Management of Salivary Gland Dysfunction, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD "Obstructive and InflammatoryDiseases,"May,1986.
Lecturer, Symposium on Cancer Education, The Foundation on Thanatology, New York, N.Y., June, 1986
Lecturer, Westchester Academy of Medicine, "Complications of Sinus Surgery, October,1986
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Lecturer, Eastern Section, Am. Acad. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, "Alloplastic Implants in Nasal Reconstruction", Boston Jan, 1987
Lecturer, Brooklyn-Long Island Chapter, Am. College of Surgeons Clinic Day," BOTOX treatment for focal Laryngeal dystonia," April, 1987.
Lecturer, Am. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. Society Meeting," The Use of Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Focal Laryngeal Dystonia," Denver, Co. April, 1987.
Lecturer, 60th Annual N.Y. Eye and Ear Infirmary Clinical Conference "Intranasal Sinus Surgery," New York City, May, 1987.
Moderator, American College of Surgeons Meeting, Panel on "Phonatory and swallowing disorders in Head and Neck Cancer Patients," San Francisco, Oct, 1987.
Lecturer, St. Louis Otolaryngology Club, "Botulinum Toxin as treatment for Laryngeal Dystonia", Nov. 1987
Lecturer, Perspectives in Laryngology-1987, "Botox for treatment of Focal Laryngeal Dystonia," N.Y.C. Dec. 1987.
Lecturer, Eastern Section, Am. Laryngol. Rhinol. and Otol. Soc. meeting, "Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Focal Laryngeal Dystonia: Study of 110 cases," New York City, Jan. 1988.
Lecturer, Annual Otolaryngologic Cherry Blossom Conference- Geriatric Otorhinolaryngology, "Management of Swallowing Disorders and Aspiration in the Elderly," Washington, D.C., March, 1988.
Lecturer, Americal Laryngolgical Assoc. meeting, "Botulinum Toxin Injection for the Treatment of Oromandibular Dystonia," Palm Beach, Fl. April, 1988.
Lecturer, Voice Foundation, "The use of Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Focal Laryngeal Dystonia" New York, June, 1988
Lecturer, 2nd International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer "A craniofacial approach to resection of extensive osteomas and ossifying fibromas of the ethmoid and frontal sinuses," Boston, Aug. 1988
Lecturer, 6th International Meeting of the Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation, "BOTOX injection for the Treatment of Spastic Dysphonia," Boston,Aug. 1988.
Discusser, Scientific Session, Am. Acad. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Meeting, Washington,D.C. ept. 1988
Visiting Professor- Albany Medical College-"The use of BOTOX for Treatment of Focal Laryngeal Dystonia"; "Complications of Surgery-of the Paranasal Sinuses," Nov. 1988.
Lecturer, Am. Laryngol. Assoc. meeting,"BOTOX for RNL nerve section Failure in Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia," San Francisco, Apr. 1989.
Lecturer, N.Y. State Medical Society, "Craniofacial Resection" New York City, Sept. 1989.
Moderator, A.A.F.P.R.S. Eastern Section Meeting, New Haven, CT Jan. 1990.
Lecturer, Am. Laryngol. Assoc. meeting "Botulinum Toxin Therapy for the Treatment of Laryngeal Dystonia," Palm Beach, Apr. 1990
Lecturer, AAO-HNS committee of Rhinology and Paranasal Sinus Disease "Complications of Frontal Sinusitis," San Diego 1990
Lecturer, Am. Rhinological Soc. meeting, "The Caldwell- Luc operation 1990," San Diego, 1990
Lecturer, U. of Wisconsin, Phonosurgery Conference, "The Use of Botox for treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia," Sept. 1990.
Lecturer, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine-Otolaryngology Centennial Conference, " Botulimun Toxin for the Treatment of Laryngeal Dystonia", Oct. 1990.
Presenter, NIH Development Conference on Clinical Use of Botulinum Toxin, "Oromandibular Dystonia", Nov. 1990.
Lecturer, Philadelphia College of Physicians, "Botox for treatment of Laryngeal Dystonia," Feb. 1991
Lecturer, Jefferson College of Medicine- Grand Rounds, "Evaluation and Treatment of Chronic Aspiration," Feb. 1991.
Presenter, Am. Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society Meeting, "Abductor Laryngeal Dystonia: A series treated with Botulinum Toxin," Waikoloa, Hawaii May, 1991.
Presenter, Voice Foundation Meeting, " The Dystonic Larynx," and "Botulinum Toxintherapy for the treatment of Laryngeal Dystonia," Philadelphia, July 1991.
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Presenter, First European Conference on Spasmodic Dysphonia, "Botulinum Toxin therpay for Spasmodic Dysphonia," London, U.K. July, 1991.
Presenter, Am. Acad. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery- Committee on the Environment, "Environmental effects on the upper airway", Kansas City, MO, Sept. 1991
Lecturer, N.Y. Head and Neck Society Course on Trauma. "Blunt Trauma of the Larynx and Trachea- Management of Chronic stenosis," Dec.1991
Lecturer, Annual Sisson International Head and Neck Workshop, "Botulinum toxin therapy for laryngeal dystonia" and "Panel discussion of laryngeal disease," Vail CO 1992-1998
Presenter, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting, "The use of Botulinum toxin for the treatment of hyperfunctional lines of the face," Palm Springs Apr.1992
Lecturer, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Otolaryngology Basic Science Course Bethesda, MD May, 1992, 1993
Guest of Honor- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Dept. of Otolaryngology "Botox for Laryngeal Dystonia" June 1992
Presenter, Pacific Voice Conference, "Treatment of Adductor and Abductor Laryngeal Dystonia with Botulinum Toxin" San Francisco 1992
Presenter, Eastern Section of the Am. Laryngol Rhinol Otol Soc Meeting, "Surgical Management of Voice Disorders in Parkinson's Disease," N.Y.C. Jan. 1993
Faculty, Arthur Crackovaner Symposium on Laryngeal Disease, "Evaluation and Management of Spasmodic Dysphonia," N.Y. Eye and Ear Infirmary, Feb.1993
Faculty, Advanced Uses of Botulinum Toxin, American Academy of Neurology, NYC May, 1993.
Guest of Honor, Basal Ganglia Symposium, Universitatsklinikum Rudolf Virchow der FU Berlin "Evaluation and Management of Laryngeal Dystonia" Berlin, June 1993.
Presenter, World Congress of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, "Cranio-facial Resection" Istambul, June 1993
Visiting Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Rome, June, 1993
Visiting Professor, Ferens Institute, Middlesex Medical School, London, England July
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Presenter, Joint Meeting of the Royal Society of Medicine and the Am. Acad. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, "Evaluation and Management of Adductor and Abductor laryngeal Dystonia," Nottingham, England July 1993.
Moderator, Subcommittee on Neurolaryngology, "New Approaches to Swallowing Disorders," Am. Acad. Otolaryngology- Head Neck Surg. Meeting, Minn, MNOct.1993.
Presenter, Committee on the Environment, "Environmental Agents in Upper Respiratory Tract Disease in the Medical Center, AAO-HNS Meeting, Minn, MN Oct. 1993.
Presenter, Committee on Rhinology and Paranasal Sinuses, "Acute Immunosuppressed Fungal Sinusitis," AAO-HNS meeting, Minn, MN Oct 1993.
Presenter, "The Management Of Hyperfunctional Facial Lines With Botulinum Toxin:A Collaborative Study Of 210 Injection Sites In 162 Patients," Am. Acad. Facial Plastic Reconstr Surg., Minn, MN 1993
Guest Speaker, The Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital "Evaluation and Management of Hyperfunctional Syndromes of the Head and Neck" Feb.1994
Presenter, "Fungal Sinusitis"; "Avoiding Complications in Traditional Sinus Surgery"- Current Trends, Controversies, and Perspectives in Rhinology and Sinus Surgery: An International Symposium- New York University April 1994
Presenter, "The Ill Effects of the Hospital Environment on the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses" Am. Rhinol. Soc. , Palm Beach May 1994
Guest Speaker, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, "Management of Hyperfunctional Disorders of the Head and Neck with Botulinum Toxin," May 1994.
Presenter, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery meeting, "Management of Tracheo- esophageal Puncture Failure with Botulinum Toxin,"San Diego, CA Sept.1994
Guest Speaker, Pittsburgh Otolaryngology Society, "Management of Hyperfunctional Syndromes of the Head and Neck with Botulinum Toxin" Feb. 1995
Speaker, Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Therapy of the Ears, Nose, and Throat, Pittsburgh Feb. 1995
Presenter, American Laryngological Association, "Semon's Law Revisited: An electromyographic Analysis of Laryngeal Synkinesis" Palm Springs May,1995
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Presenter, First International Botulinum Toxin Meeting "Botulinum toxin for Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia: Results of Double-Blind Study", Munich, June 1995
Presenter, Joint International Congress on Minimally Invasive Techniques in Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology," Office-Based Laser Surgery of the Laryngopharynx", Pittsburgh, June 1995
Guest Speaker, Ferens Institute of Laryngology Symposium on Advances in the Treatment of Voice Disorders, "Recent Advances in Thyroplasty Procedures", London July, 1995.
Speaker, Am. Acad. of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery, "Botluinum Toxin for the management of Hyperfunctional Facial Lines", San Francisco Nov.1995.
Guest Speaker, American Speach-Language-Hearing Assoc. annual meeting, "Neuropathophysiology of Spasmodic Dysphonia" Orlando, FL, Dec. 1995.
Speaker, Annual Cherry Blossom Conference, Am. Acad. Otolaryngol- Head and Neck Surg.--Benign Disorders of Voice, "Spasmodic Dysphonia" Wash, DC- March,1996
Visiting Professor, Univ. of Washington-- Evaluation and Management of Laryngeal Disorders , March, 1996
Visiting Professor Dept. of Otolaryngology, U. of Tennessee, Memphis--June 1996
Presenter, Master's Seminar, "Botulinum toxin for Wrinkles" Am. Acad. Facial Plastic and Reconstr. Surg., Scottsdale, AZ 1997
Presenter, Centennial Meeting, Am. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. Soc. "Spasmodic Dysphonia:A 14 year Experience with Greater than 900 patients" Scottsdale, AZ 1997
Visiting Professor, Dept. of Otolaryngology, U. of Cincinnati, Jan. 1998
Guest Speaker, Cincinnati ENT Society, "Management of Chronic Aspiration" Jan 1998
Guest of Honor, Pacific Northwest Otolaryngology Society, Vancouver, Jan 1999“Botulinum toxin in the management of hyperfunctional disorders of the head andneck”
Visiting Professor, U. of Minn and the Minn Acad. of Otolaryngology “ Office Based Surgery in Otolaryngology” and “Neurologic Disorders of the Larynx”April, 1999
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Guest of Honor, Norwegian Otolaryngology Society, Oslo March, 2000
Keynote Speaker, Vaughn Lecturer 2000, U.T. Medical Branch, Galveston TX June, 2000, “Office Surgery of the Larynx”
Co-Chair, Symposium on Botulinum Toxin for Dystonia, XVII World Congress of Neurology, London , June 2001
Faculty, AAFPRS mtg. “Botulinum toxin and Injectable Fillers for Wrinkles” Denver, 2001
Faculty, ASHA mtg. “Panel on Spasmodic Dysphonia” New Orleans, 2001
Guest Speaker, Northwest Otolaryngology Society, “Botulinum toxin for Facial Spasms and Wrinkles” VanCouver, 2002
Guest of Honor, The 20th Japanese Society of Cranio-maxillofacial Surgery, “What do dystonia, hemifacial spasm, TMD, and wrinkles have in common: An update on botulinum toxin A treatment in the head and neck region” Tokyo, Nov. 2002
Guest Faculty, the 36th Brazilian Congress of Otorhinolaryngology, “Botulinum toxin for disorders of the Head and Neck”, “Management of Aspiration”, ”Neurolaryngologic Disorders of the Larynx” Nov. 2002
Invited Speaker, 125th Anniversay Meeting of the American Laryngological Association, “Spasmodic Dysphonia: Past, Present, Future, Phoenix, May 2004.
Guest Faculty, Congress on Women’s Health, “Botulinum toxin: Non-cosmetic Uses” Hilton Head Island, March 2004.
Guest of Honor, European Laryngology Society, “Neurologic Disorders of the Larynx, Workshop on Laryngeal Electromyography, Management of the paralyzed Vocal Fold,” Lisbon, June 2004
Guest Faculty, American Academy of Dermatology, “Botlulinum toxin for the Management of Headache, New York City, June 2004
Guest of Honor, U. of Washington Conference on “Laryngology-Office Based Procedures” Seattle, March 18,19 2005
Guest Faculty, American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting, “Botulinum ToxinA in Facial Aesthetics”, Chicago, July, 2005.
Guest Faculty, 9th Biennial Phonosurgery Symposium, U. of Wisconsin, July 6-8, 2006
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Guest Professor- U. of Hanover, Germany- July 2009
Program Chairman American Bronchoesophagologic Association April 2008
Program Chairman American Laryngological Association May 2009
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Abstracts for Journals:
1- Annals of Otology,Rhinology,& Laryngology-- 1978-81
2- Cleft Palate Journal-- 1981-82
Research:
1. American Dental Association Research and Education Foundation, Fellow, Division of Oral Biology, Dept. of Anatomy,Columbia University College of P&S
Topic: "Surgical Intervention and Analysis of the Functional Cranial Matrix." Preceptor: Melvin L. Moss, D.D.S.,Ph.D. 1967-70
2. Department of Otolaryngology Mt. Sinai School of Medicine,N.Y.C. Topic: " Clinical and Pathological Studies of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma" Preceptors: Hugh F. Biller,M.D.; William Lawson, D.D.S.,M.D. 1974-77
3. Teacher-Investigator Development Award #1KO-NS-00392-NINCDS
Topic:"Laryngeal Connective Tissue Response To Cancer." Principle Investigator: Andrew Blitzer, M.D., D.D.S.
Preceptor: C.C.Huang, Ph.D. 1978-83
4. Co-Investigator National Cancer Institute Grant #1RO1-CA-22907 General Topic: "A Study of Collagenase and Invasion of Head and Neck
Tumors." Specific Topic: "Invasion of Laryngeal Carcinoma," 1978-83
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Principle Investigator: C.C.Huang, Ph.D.
5. ConsultantCancer Education Grant, Columbia-Presbyterian Med. Center"National Institutes of Health
Principle Investigator: Rose Ruth Ellison, M.D. 1982-1985
6. Co-Investigator Institutional Multi-modal Protocol for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
1984-1994.
7. Co-InvestigatorInstitutional Study of Laryngeal Electromyography for Diagnosis of Neurological and Laryngeal Disorders. 1980-94
Co-investigator: Dr. Robert E. Lovelace- Dir. EMG laboratory
8. Co-Investigator A controlled clinical trial to evaluate interferon in the treatment of pediatric recurrent respiratory papillomatosis- A multi-center study. RFP-NIH-NIAID-NIDP-81-11- 1982-1987.
Principle Investigator: Gerald B. Healy, M.D.- Boston Child. Hosp.
9. Co-Investigator Evalation of treatment for generalized and multi-focal dystonia (including focal laryngeal, lingual, and oromandibular dystonia) with Botulinum
toxin Funding- Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Principle Investigator: Stanley Fahn,M.D. Director, Div. of Motion Disorders 1984--94
10. Co-investigatorElectromyographic studies differentiating normal pharyngeal swallowing, pharyngeal dysfunction from vagal defects, and lateral medullary strokes, and
pharyngeal electrical pacing. Co-investigator: J.P. Mohr, M.D. Dir. Stroke Service 1989-94
11. Program Director- Head and Neck Cancer Comprehensive Cancer Center Core Grant NIH PO3 CA13696
1991-1994
12. Co-investigator Double-blind evauluation of Botulinum toxin for Spastic Dysphonia NIDCD grant # 1-RO1-DC01139-01 1990-1994
PI- Mitchell F. Brin, M.D.
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13. Co-investigator Functional Laryngoplasty utilizing hydroapetite implants Smith and Nephew
Richards Co, PI- Dr. Charles Cummings- Johns Hopkins Med. School 1994-1998
14. Co- InvestigatorPhase 3 clinical trial- Botulinum toxin for glabellar lines
Allergan Inc. 1999-2000
15. Co-Investigator Sensory testing of the supraglottic larynx and pharynx Dr. Jonathan E. Aviv-co-investigator 1992-1994
16. Principle Investigator (FDA-PIND #BB IND-9026) Botulinum Toxin for the Management of Temporomandibular Disease –Phase 2
July, 2000- 2007
17. Co-Investigator Botulinum toxin for essential tremor 1993- 1995.
18. Principle Investigator Laser Endoscopic Assisted Laryngeal Surgery Co-Investigator- Yosef P. Krespi, M.D. 1994-1999
19. Co-Investigator Use of Hyalouronic acid in the prevention and Management of Vocal Cord
Scarring Co-investigator- Anthony F. Jahn, M.D. 1997-1998.
20. Co-investigator Phase IV Clinical Trial of Drugs for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Schering-Plough, 1998-1999
21. Co-investigator Phase IIIB Clinical Trial, “An Open-Label, Multicenter, Single Group Study to
Assess the Bacteriological Eradication, Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Oral Gemifloxacin 320mg Given Once Daily for Five Days in the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Sinusitis” GlaxoSmithKline 2001
22. Co-investigatorMIND (Medical Index for Neuromuscular Data) study- MYOBLOC (Botulinum toxin B for treatment of hyperfunctional conditions of the Head and Neck
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Elan PharmaceuticalsPI- Chris O’Brian, MD 2000 to 2005
23. Principle InvestigatorDose conversion study- Myobloc (botulinum toxin B) compared to Botox(botulinum toxin A) for the management of adductor laryngeal dystoniaElan Pharmaceuticals 2002-2003
24. Principle InvestigatorDouble-Blind, placebo controlled study of the use Botox (Botulinum toxin A) forthe management of rhinitis 2003 to present
25. Co-InvestigatorZyrem® for vocal tremorPI- Steven Frucht, MD 2005 to present (Mt. Sinai)
26. Co- InvestigatorDouble-Blind, placebo controlled study of the use Botox (Botulinum toxin A) forthe management of Trigeminal Neuraligia 2006 to 2011PI- David Sirois, DDS, PhD (NYU)
27. Co-InvestigatorDNA analysis for spontaneous mutations in Idiopathic focal dystonia 2006 to present—PI- Mark LeDoux, MD, PhD (U. Tenn-Memphis)
27. Co-InvestigatorMerz PharmaceuticalsProspective, double-blind, placebo controlled, randomized, multi-center trial withopen-label Extension Period to investigate the efficacy and safety of different dosesof NT 201 in the treatment of blepharospasm 2007 to 2009.
28. Co-InvestigatorRevance TherapeuticsProspective, double-blind, placebo controlled, randomized trial of a polypeptide-botulinum toxin complex for the management of lateral canthal lines 2008-2010
29. Principle Investigator 25 year DataBase for Botulinum toxin therapy safety and efficacy- Unrestricted Research Funding- Allergan, Inc 2011 to present
30. Principle Investigator
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Prospective, double-blind, placebo controlled, randomized trial of Xeomin(Botulinum toxin A)for the Treatment of Subjects with PainfulTemporomandibular Disorders (TMD)Unrestricted Research Funding- Merz Pharmaceuticals 2011 to present
31. Co-Investigator Dystonia Coalition Projects Christy Ludlow, PhD and Buzz Jinnah, MD, PhD Principle Investigators 2011 to present
Publications:
1. BLITZER,A.: "Pharmacotherapy and Trigeminal Neuralgia," Anesthesia Progress 16:15-17, 20-1, 1969.
2. BLITZER,A.: "An Etiologic Analysis and Differential Diagnosis of the Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome," J.Wm. Jarvie Soc.,pp.11-22,1969.
3. BLITZER, A., Flicki,E.A., Thaker,P., Wolf, W.A.: "TuberculousPeritonitis." Am. J. Gastroenterology, 66: 29-35, 1976.
4. BLITZER,A.,Lawson,W., Biller,H.F.:"Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Head and Neck," Laryngoscope, 87: 1479-99, 1977.
5. Parisier, S.C., BLITZER, A., Binder, W.J., Friedman, W.H., Marovitz, W.:"Tympanic Neurectomy and Chorda Tympanectomy for the Control of Drooling," Arch. Otolaryngol., 104: 273-78, 1978.
6. Parisier, S.C., BLITZER, A., Binder, W.A., Friedman, W.H.: "Tympanic Neurectomy and Chorda Tympanectomy, "Trans.A.A.O.O. 86:308-21,1978.
7. Parisier, S.C., Binder, W.J., BLITZER, A., Friedman, W.H., Marovitz, W.: "Evaluation of Tympanic Neurectomy and Chorda Tympanectomy for
Gustatory Sweating and Benign Salivary Gland Disease." E.N.T. Journal, 57: 213-225, 1978.
8. BLITZER, A., Pang, M., Som, M.L., Cho. H.: "Modification of the Anterior Commissure Technique of Partial Laryngectomy," Arch. Otolaryngol. 106:
503-504, 1980.
9. BLITZER, A.: "Mechanisms of Spread of Laryngeal Carcinoma." Bull. N.Y. Acad.
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Med., 55: 813-21, 1979.
10. BLITZER, A., Som, M.L.:"Thyroid Carcinoma in a Patient with a Co-existing Functional Adenoma," Otol.H & N Surg.87:768-74,1979.
11. Agarwal, R.K.,BLITZER, A.,Perzin, K.H.:"Granular Cell Tumors of the Larynx," Otol.H & N Surg., 87: 807-14, 1979.
12. BLITZER, A., Lawson, W., Myers, B.R., Biller, H.F.: "Patient Survival Factors in Paranasal Sinus Mucormycosis,"Laryngoscope, 90: 635-48, 1980.
13. Som, P.M., Bellot, P., BLITZER, A., Som, M.L., Geller, S.: "Osteoblastoma of the Ethmoid Sinus," Arch. Otol. 105: 623, 1979.
14. Meyers, B.R., Wormser, G., Hirschman, S., BLITZER, A.:"Rhinocerebra Mucormycosis:Pre-mortem Diagnosis and Therapy,"Arch.Int.Med. 193: 557-560, 1979.
15. Adelglass , J.M., Samara, M.,Cantor, J.O., Rankow, R.M., BLITZER, A.,Luken,M.: "Thoratrast Induced Frontal Sinus Carcinoma-A case report,"
Bull.N.Y.Acad.Med. 56:453-57, 1980.
16. Huang, C.C., BLITZER, A., Abramson, M., Moy, F., Wu, C.H.:"Collagenase and Protease Activity in Head and Neck Cancer," Otol. H & N Surg. 88:749-52, 1980.
17. BLITZER, A., Lawson, W., Zak, F.C., Biller, H.F., Som, M.L.:"Clinical-Pathological Determinants in Prognosis of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma ofthe Head and Neck,"Laryngoscope 91:2053-69,1981
18. Huang, C.C., BLITZER, A., Abramson, M.: "Collagenase Activity in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Human Parotid Gland,"Ann.Otol.Rhinol. Laryngol. 91: 156-59, 1982.
19. Huang,C.C.,BLITZER,A.,Abramson,M.:"Effects of Polyamines on the Anticollagenase Activity of alpha-2 Macroglobulins," Fed. Proc. 41: 637, 1982.
20. Wu, C.H., BLITZER, A., Abramson, M., Huang, C.C.: "Leucine Aminopeptidase of Rat Prostate Carcinoma," Fed. Proc., 41:506,1982.
21. Cho, H.T., Mignogna, F., Garay, K., BLITZER, A.: "Delayed Failure in Myocutaneous Flaps in Head and Neck Surgery," Laryngoscope, 93: 17-19, 1983.
22. BLITZER, A.: "Regional Behavioral Variations in Epidermoid Carcinoma of the Head and Neck:A Study in an Animal Model," Laryngoscope, 92: 1219-38,
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1982.
23. BLITZER, A., Huang, C.C.: "The Effect of Indomethecin on the Growth of Epidermoid Carcinoma of the Palate in Fisher 344 Rats,"Arch. Otol. 109: 719-23, 1983.
24. Silver, AJ, Mawad, ME, Hilal, SK, Ellis, K, Ganti, SR, Sane, P, BLITZER, A,“Computed tomography of the cervical lymph nodes: use of intravenous contrastenhancement” Am J Neuroradiol 1983; 4:861-4.
25. Huang, C.C., BLITZER, A., Abramson, M.:"Collagenase in Human Head and Neck Tumors and Rat Tumors and Fibroblasts in Monolayer Culture," Ann. Otol.Rhinol. Laryngol. 95:158-161,1986.
26. BLITZER, A., Lane, E.M.:"The Use of a Silastic Sheet for Immediate Stenting in Maxillectomy, "Laryngoscope 93: 715, 1983.
27. Smith, A., Winkler, B., Perzin, K.H., Wazin, J., BLITZER, A.:"Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma Arising in an Intraparotid Lymph Node," Cancer 55: 400-403, 1985.
28. Devi, S., Lovelace, R.E., BLITZER, A.: "Electrodiagnosis of laryngeal Muscles, "Electroencephal.& Clin.Neurophysiol. 55:42,1983.
29. Lovelace, R.E., BLITZER, A., Szmidt-Salkowska, E., "Percutaneous laryngeal electromyography for evaluation of neurogenic disorders, myopathies, and spastic dysphonia," Abstr. 11th ICECN, Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 61: S75, 1985.
30. BLITZER, A.: "Conservation Surgery via a Craniofacial Approach," Bull. N.Y. Acad. Med. 62:834-840, 1986.
31. Kavey, N.B., BLITZER, A., Gidro-Frank, S., Korstanje, K., "Sleeping Position and Sleep Apnea Syndrome," Am. J. Otolaryng. 5:373-77, 1985.
32. BLITZER, A., Lovelace, R.E., Brin, M.F., Fahn, S., Fink, M.E.,"Electromyographic Findings In Focal Laryngeal Dystonia (Spastic Dysphonia)" Ann. Otol. Rhinol.Laryngol. 94: 591-594,1985.
33. BLITZER, A.,"Electromyographic Findings in Spasmodic Dysphonia", Spastic Dysphonia:State of the Art 1984, (New York: The Voice Foundation 1985) pp.39-43.
34. Komisar, A., BLITZER, A., Valdes, M., Maxillary and Orbital Fractures, Self Instructional Package, (Washington:Am.Acad.Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1986).
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35. BLITZER, A. "Evaluation and Management of Chronic Aspiration," N.Y. State Medical Journal 87: 154-160, 1987.
36. BLITZER, A. "Complications of diseases of the paranasal sinuses," Consultant, 27:131-141,1987.
37. BLITZER,A. "Obstructive and Inflammatory disorders of the Salivary Glands," J. Dent. Res. 66: 675-79, 1987.
38. Brin, M. F., Fahn, S., Moskowitz, C., Friedman, A., Shale, H., Greene, P., BLITZER, A., List, T., Lange, D., Lovelace, R., "Localized Injections of Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Focal dystonia and Hemifacial Spasm," Movement Disorders, 2: 237-54, 1987.
39. Brin, M. F., Fahn, S., Moskowitz, C. B., BLITZER, A., Friedman, A., Shale, H.M.,Green, P.E., List, T., Lovelace, R.E.N "Injections of botulinum toxin for the treatment of focal dystonia," Neurology, 36:(suppl.1) 176, 1986.
40. Silver, A. J., Baredes, S., Bello, J. A., BLITZER, A., Hilal, S.K.," The opacified maxillary sinus: CT findings in chronic sinusitis and malignant tumors," Radiology 163: 205-210, 1987.
41. Brin, M.F., Fahn, S., Moskowitz, C. B., BLITZER, A.,et al."Localized injections of Botulinum Toxin for the treatment of focal dystonia and hemifacial spasm," Advances in Neurology 50: 599-608, 1988.
42. BLITZER, A., Brin, M., Fahn, S., Lovelace, R.E.," The Use of Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Focal Laryngeal Dystonia (Spastic Dysphonia) Laryngoscope98: 193-97, 1988.
43. BLITZER, A., "Evaluation and Management of Dysphonia," Consultant28:141-147, 1988.
44. BLITZER, A., Brin, M.F., Fahn, S., Lovelace, R.E.," Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Laryngeal Dystonia: A study of 110 cases," Laryngoscope 98:636-40, 1988.
45. BLITZER, A., Brin, M.F., Fahn, S.," Botulinum Toxin Injection for the Treatment of Oromandibular Dystonia," Ann. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. 98: 93-97,1989.
46. BLITZER, A., Post, K., Conley, J.," A craniofacial approach to resection of extensive osteomas and ossifying fibromas of the ethmoid and frontal sinuses," Arch. Otol. 115:1112-16,1989.
47. Brin, M.F., BLITZER, A., Fahn,S., Lovelace, R.E., "Laryngeal Dystonia (LD) at the
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Dystonia Clinical Research Center (DCRC): Clinical and electromyographic Features in 110 cases. Neurology (Suppl. 1) 129, 1988.
48. Brin, M.F., BLITZER, A., Fahn, S., Lovelace, R.E.,"Adductor laryngeal Dystonia: treatment with local injections of botulinum toxin (BOTOX).
Neurology (Suppl.1) 244, 1988.
49. Kavey, NB, Whyte, J, BLITZER, A, Gidro-Frank, S, “Postsurgical evaluation ofuvulopalatoplasty: two case reports,” Sleep 1990; 13: 79-84.
50. BLITZER, A., Brin, M.F., Fahn, S.,"Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Section failure for Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia" (abstr.) Trans. Am. Laryngol. Assoc. 110:206. 1989.
51. Kavey, N.B., Whyte, J., BLITZER, A., Gidro-Frank, S., "Sleep-related laryngeal obstruction presenting as snoring or sleep apnea," Laryngoscope 99: 851-853,1989.
52. BLITZER, A.,"Approaches to the Patient with Aspiration and Swallowing Disabilities" Dysphagia 5: 129-137, 1990.
53. Brin, M.F., BLITZER, A., Fahn, S., Gould, W., Lovelace, R.E.,"Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia (Spastic Dysphonia): Treatment with Local Injections of Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX)," Movement Disorders 4:287-296, 1989.
54. BLITZER, A., Brin, M. F.,"Laryngeal Dystonia: A series with Botulinum Toxin Therapy," Ann. Otol. Rhinol.Laryngol. 100: 85-90, 1991.
55. Kavey, N.B., Whyte, J., BLITZER, A., Gidro-Frank, S., "Postsurgical Evaluation of Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty: Two case reports," Sleep 13:79-84, 1990.
56. Brin, M.F., BLITZER, A., Greene, P.E.,Fahn, S.," Botulinum toxin therapy for the treatment of oromandibulolingual dystonia (OMD)," Neurology (suppl.1) 294, 1988.
57. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, Greene, PE, Fahn, S, “Botulinum toxin injection for the treatment of oromandibular dystonia,” Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1989; 98:93-7.
58. BLITZER, A., Lawson, W. "The Caldwell-Luc Procedure in 1991" Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery 105: 717- 23, 1991.
59. Kay, S.L. , Oz, MC, Haber, MM, , BLITZER, A., Treat, MR, Trokel, SL "Soft tissue effects of the the THC-YAG laser on the canine vocal cords" Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery 107: 438-444, 1992.
60. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, Stewart, C, Fahn, S, "Abductor Laryngeal Dystonia: A series treated with Botulinum toxin," Laryngoscope, 102:163-167, 1992
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61. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "The Dystonic Larynx," J. of Voice 6: 294-297, 1992.
62. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "The Use of Botulinum Toxin for the Management of Spasmodic Dysphonia (laryngeal Dystonia). J. of Voice 6:365-369, 1992.
63. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, Fahn, S, "Botulinum toxin injections for lingual dystonia," Laryngoscope 101: 799, 1991.
64. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Stewart, C, Fahn, S, "Botulinum toxin: Now for abductor laryngeal dystonia," Neurology 40: (suppl. 1) 381, 1990
65. De Leon, D, Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Heiman, G, Fahn, S, "Genetic factors in spastic dysphonia," Neurology 40: (suppl. 1) 142, 1990.
66. Brin, MF, Blitzer, A, "Botulinum toxin: dangerous terminology errors" J Royal Soc Med 87: 307, 1995.
67. BLITZER A, Brin, MF, Keen, MS, Aviv, JS, "Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Hyperfunctional Lines of the Face," Arch Otolaryngol- Head Neck Surg119:1018-1023, 1993.
68 . BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Botulinum toxin in the Management of Adductor and Abductor Spasmodic Dysphonia," Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology/Headand Neck Surgery 4:199- 206, 1993.
69. Stewart, C, Winfield, L, Hunt, A, Bressman, SB, Fahn, S, BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Speech Dysfunction in Early Parkinson's Disease" Movement Disorders 10: 562-5, 1995.
70. Grillone, G, BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Treatment of Adductor Breathing Dystonia with Botulinum toxin," Laryngoscope 104:30-33, 1994.
71. Aviv, JA, Keen, MS, Rodriguez, H, Gunn, E, BLITZER, A, "Bi-lobed Radial Forearm Free Flap for Functional Reconstruction of Near- Total GlossectomyDefects" Laryngoscope 104:893-900, 1994.
72. Keen, MS, BLITZER, A Aviv, JS, Binder, W, Prystowsky, J, Smith, HW, Brin, MF, "Botulinum Toxin for Hyperkinetic Facial Lines: Results of a Double-BlindPlacebo Controlled Study," Plast Reconstr Surg 94: 94- 99, 1994.
73. Aviv, JE, Martin, JH, Keen, MS, DeBell, M, BLITZER, A, "Air-pulse Quantificationof Supraglottic and Pharyngeal Sensation: A New Technique," Ann. Otol. Rhinol.Laryngol. 102: 777-781, 1993.
74. Leventer, DB, Merriam, JC, Defendini, R, Behrens, MM, Housepian, EM,
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LeQuerica, S, BLITZER, A, "Enterogenous Cyst of the Orbital Apex and Superior Orbital Fissure," Ophthal. 101: 1614-21, 1994.
75. BLITZER, A, "Spasmodic Dysphonia", Current Opinion in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2: 85-88, 1994.
76. Loftus, BC, BLITZER, A, Cozine, K, "Epistaxis, Medical History, and the Nasopulmonary Reflex: What is clinically relavant?" Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 110: 363-369, 1994.
77. Brin, MF, Stewart, C, BLITZER, A, Diamond, B, "Laryngeal botulinum toxin injections for disabling stuttering in adults," Neurology 44: 2262-6, 1994.
78. Aviv, JE, Martin, JH, Jones, ME, Wee, TA, Diamond, B, Keen, MS, BLITZER, A, "Age Related Changes in Pharyngeal and Supraglottic Sensation, Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 103: 749-52, 1994.
79. Keen, M, Kopelman, JE, Aviv, JE, Binder, W, Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, "Botulinum toxin A: A novel method to remove periorbital wrinkles," Facial Plastic Surgery 10: 141-146, 1994.
80. BLITZER, A, "Laser Photocoagulation in the Care of Patients with Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease," Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology 5:274-277, 1994.
81. Krespi, YP, Khosh, MM, BLITZER, A, "Transnasal Endoscopic Laser Surgery for Treatment of Bengin Nasopharyngeal Lesions", Operative Techniques inOtolaryngology 5:267-270, 1994.
82. Salloway, S, Morales, X, Israeli, L, Rasmussen, S, Brin, M, BLITZER, A, "Botulinum toxin for Refractory Vocal Tics," Movement Disorders 11:746-48, 1996
83. BLITZER, A, "Evaluation of Painful Tongue Lesions", Consultant 34:1647, 1994.
84. Komisar, A, BLITZER, A, Smith, HW, "Maxillary and Orbital Fractures, Self Instructional Package, (Washington:Am.Acad.Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1994).
85. BLITZER, A, Komisar, A, Baredes, S, Stewart, C, Brin, MF "Voice Failure After Tracheoesophageal Puncture: Management with Botulinum Toxin," Otolaryngol- Head Neck Surg 113:668-671,1995.
86. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF (letter) "Botulinum Toxin" Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 121:704, 1995.
87. BLITZER, A, Jahn, AF, Keidar, A, "Semon's Law Revisited: An
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Electromyographic Analysis of Laryngeal Synkinesis," Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 105: 764-769, 1996
88. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Stewart, CF, "Oromandibular Dystonia Treated With Botulinum Toxin: Report of Case" J Oral Maxillofac Surg 55: 335-337, 1995.
89. BLITZER, A, "Spasmodic Dysphonia", Current Opinion in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 3:169-173, 1995.
90. Brin, MF, Stewart, C, BLITZER, A, Diamond, B, "Laryngeal Botulinum toxin injections for Disabling Stuttering in Adults," Neurology 44: 2262-2266, 1994.
91. Aviv, JE, Martin, JH, Sacco, RL, Zagar, D, Diamond, B, Garber, M, Huang, W, Keen, MS, BLITZER, A, "Supraglottic and Pharyngeal Sensory Abnormalities in Stroke Patients with Dysphagia," Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 105: 92-98, 1996.
92. Braun, N, Abd, A, Beer, J, BLITZER, A, Stewart, C, Brin, M, "Dyspnea in Dystonia: A Functional Evaluation" Chest 107:1309-16,1995.
93. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, "Botulinum Toxin: dangerous terminology errors [letter], J. Roy Soc Med 86:493-4,1993.
94. BLITZER, A, Binder, WJ, Keen, MS, Aviv, JE, Brin, MF, "The Management oif Hyperfunctiuonal Facial Lines with Botulinum Toxin Injections: A multicenter study of 210 sites in 162 patients" Arch Otolaryngol 123: 389-392, 1997.
95. Aviv, JE, Mohr, BLITZER, A, Thomson, JE, Close, LG, "Restoration of Laryngopharyngeal Sensation by Neural Anastomosis" Arch Otolaryngol 123: 154-60, 1997.
96. BLITZER, A, "Cricopharyngeal Muscle Spasms and Dysphagia," Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 8: 191-193, 1997
97. Wisdom, G, Krespi, YP, BLITZER, A, "Surgical Therapy for Chronic Aspiration," Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 8: 199-209, 1997
98. Krespi, YP, BLITZER, A, "Laryngectomy for Aspiration: Narrow Field Technique"Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 8: 227-231, 1997
99. Jahn, AF, BLITZER, A, "A Short History of Laryngoscopy" Log Phon Vocol 21: 181-185, 1996.
100. Leventer, DB, Merriam, JC, Defendini, R, Behrens, MM, Housepian, EM,
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LeQuerica, S, BLITZER, A, "Enterogenous cyst of the orbital apex and superior orbital fissure," Ophthalmology 101: 1614-21, 1994.
101. Stewart, CF, Allen, EL, Tureen, P, Diamond, BE, BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia: Standard Evaluation of Symptoms and Severity," J Voice 11: 95-103, 1997.
102. Aviv, JE, BLITZER, A, "Fundamental of Head and Neck Reconstruction I: The Angiosome Concept and Pedicled Myocutaneous Flaps," Self Instructional Package, (Washington:Am.Acad.Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1997).
103. BLITZER, A, "Cricopharyngeal Muscle Spasms and Dysphagia," Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 8: 191-193, 1997.
104. Wisdom, G, BLITZER, A, "Surgical Therapy for Swallowing Disorders" Otolaryngol Clin N.A. 31: 537-561, 1998.
105. Binder, WJ, BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Treatment of Hyperfunctional Lines of the Face with Botulinum toxin A" Dermatologic Surgery, 24: 1198-1205, 1998.
106. Arad-Cohen, A, BLITZER, A "Office-Based Fiberoptic Videoendoscopic Surgery of the Larynx," Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery9:238-243, 1998.
107. Binder, WJ, Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Schoenrock, L, Diamond, B, “Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) for Migraine : An open label assessment,” Movement Disorders, Vol. 13: suppl. 2, 1998.
108. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Stewart, C, “Laryngeal Dystonia (spasmodic dysphonia): observations of 901 patients and treatment with Botulinum toxin,” Adv Neurol 78:237-52, 1998.
109. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, Stewart, CF, “Botulinum Toxin Management of SpasmodicDysphonia (Laryngeal Dystonia): A 12-Year Experience in More Than 900 Patients,” Laryngoscope 108: 1435- 1441, 1998
110. Binder, WJ, Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Schoenrock, L, Pagoda, J, “Botulinum toxinType A (Botox) for Treatment of Migraine Headaches, an open label study”Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg 123:669-676, 2000.
111. Hillel, A, Benninger, M, BLITZER, A, Crumley, R, Flint, PW, Kashima, HK Sanders, I, Schaefer, S, “Evaluation and Management of Bilateral Vocal Immobility,” Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1999; 121: 760-5.
112. Sulica, L, BLITZER, A, “How I do it: Anesthesia for Larygeal Surgery in the
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office” Laryngoscope 2000; 110: 1777-79.
113. Gibbs, SR, BLITZER, A, “Botulinum toxin for the Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia”, Otolaryngol Clinics N.A. 2000; 33:879-94.
114. Sulica, L, BLITZER, A, Lovelace, RE, Kaufman, P, “Vocal fold paresis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.” Ann. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. 2001; 110: 1072-6.
115. BLITZER, A, Sulica, L, “Botulinum Toxin: Basic Science and Clinical Uses in Otolaryngology” Laryngoscope 111: 218-226, 2001.
116. BLITZER, A, Binder, WJ, “ Cosmetic Uses of Botulinum Neurotoxin A: an overview” Arch Facial Plastic Surg 2002; 4:214-20.
117. Sulica, L, Hembree, A, BLITZER, A, “Swallowing and Sensation: Evaluation ofDeglutition in the Anesthetized Larynx” Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2002; 111: 291-294.
118. Banoub, M, Rao, U, Motta, P, Tetzlaff, JE, Eliachar, I, BLITZER, A, “Recurrent post-operative stridor requiring tracheostomy in a patient with spasmodic dysphonia” Anesthesiol 2000; 92:893-5.
119. Arad-Cohen, A, BLITZER, A, “Botulinum Toxin Treatment for Symptomatic Frey’s Syndrome” Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2000; 122: 237-40.
120. BLITZER, A, Binder, WJ, Jaffee, JS, “Bringing a new medical device to market” Arch Facial Plast Surg 2000; 2:64-5.
121. Verheyden, J, BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, “Other Noncosmetic Uses of Botox” Sem Cutaneous Med Surg 20: 121-126, 2001
122. Binder, WF, Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Pagoda, JM, “Botulinum Toxin type A (BOTOX) for Treatment of Migraine” Sem. Cutaneous Med Surg 20: 93-100, 2001.
123. Lovelace, RE, Kaufmann, P, Sulica, L, BLITZER, A, “Laryngeal and Phrenic Involvement in Charcot Marie Tooth Disorder: Another Example of Genetic Heterogeneity” Acta Myologica , 20:29-32, 2001
124. Brin MF, Anderson RL, BLITZER A, Carruthers A, Comella C, Consky E, Dubinsky R, Fahn S, Brueh BR, Hallett M, Jankovic J, Koman A, Kraft SP, Lang A, Ludlow C, Namerow NS, Rhew K, Simpson LL, Tsui J, Waters C, Woodson G. Training guidelines for the use of botulinum toxin for the treatment of neurologic disorders: Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology 1994;44:2401-2403.
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125: Blumenfeld, AM, Binder, WF, Silberstein, SD, BLITZER, A, “Procedures for Administering Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Migraine and Tesion-Type Headache,” Headache 2003; 43:884-91.
126. Zalvan, C, Sulica, L, Wolf, S, Cohen, J, Gonzales-Yanes, O, BLITZER, A, “Laryngopharyngeal dysfunction from the Implant Vagal Nerve Stimulator,” Laryngoscope 2003; 113: 221-5.
127. Sulica, L, BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, Stewart, CF, “Botulinum Toxin Managementof Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia after Failed Recurrent Laryngeal NerveSection” Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 112: 499-505, 2003
128. Ahn, J, Horn, C, BLITZER, A., “Botulinum toxin for masseter reduction in Asianpatients,” Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery 2004; 22: 3-13.
129: Chitkara, A, Meyer, TK, Cultrara, A, BLITZER, A, “Dose Response of TopicalAnesthetic on Laryngeal Neuromuscular Transmission”, Ann Otol RhinolLaryngol 2005; 114:819-821.
130. Ramig, L., Meyer, T., Fox, C., Blitzer, A., & Tagliati, M. Laryngeal function inindividuals with Parkinson's disease. Perspectives on Voice and Voice Disorders,2005; 15(1), 9-14.
131. Chitkara, A, Meyer, TK, Keidar, A, Blitzer, A, “Singer’s Dystonia: First Reportof a Variant of Spasmodic Dysphonia” Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2006 Feb;115(2):89-92.
132. BLITZER, A, “Botulinum toxin A and B: A Comparative Dosing Study forSpasmodic Dysphonia,” Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg; 2005; 133: 836-838.
133 Song, P, Schwartz, J, BLITZER, A, “The Emerging Role of Botulinum toxin inthe Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders” Oral Diseases 2007; 13:253-260.
134. Sulica, L, BLITZER, A, Vocal Fold Paresis: evidence and controversies, CurrentOpinion in Otol Head Neck Surg 2007; 15: 159-62.
135. Song, P, Schwartz, JS, BLITZER, A, The emerging role of botulinum toxin in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders.Oral Dis. 2007 May;13(3):253-60.
136. Zeitels, S, BLITZER, A, Hillman, R, Anderson, R, “Forsight in Laryngology andLaryngeal Surgery: A 2020 Vision”, Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol (Suppl.198)2007; 116: 2-16.
137. Carruthers, JD, Glogau, RG, BLITZER, A, “Advances in facial rejuvenation: botulinum toxin type A, hyaluronic acid dermal fillers, and combination
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therapies—concensus recommendations”, Plast Reconstr Surg 2008; (5 Suppl): 5S-30S
138. Young, N, BLITZER, A, “Management of supraglottic squeeze in adductor spasmodic dysphoniua: a new technique”, Laryngoscope 2007; 117:2082-4.
139. D. M. Simpson, A. Blitzer, A. Brashear, C. Comella, R. Dubinsky, M. Hallett, J. Jankovic, B. Karp, C. L. Ludlow, J. M. Miyasaki, M. Naumann, and Y. SoAssessment: Botulinum neurotoxin for the treatment of movement disorders (an evidence-based review): Report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment Subcommittee of the American Academy of NeurologyNeurology, May 2008; 70: 1699 - 1706.
140. Ludlow, CL, Adler, CH, Berke, GS, Bielamowicz, SA, BLITZER, A, Bressman, SB, Hallett, M, Jinnah, HA, Juergens, U, Martin, SB, Perlmutter, JS, Sapienza, C, Singelton, A, Tanner, CM, Woodson, GEResearch Priorities in Spasmodic DysphoniaOtolaryngology Head Neck Surg 2008; 139: 495-505.
141. O, T, Alexander, R, Lando, T, Grant, N, Perkins, J, BLITZER, A, Waner, M,“Segmental hemangiomas of the upper airway: Characterization of anatomicdistribution” Laryngoscope 2009; 119:2242-7.
142. Xiao, J, Bastian, RW, Perlmutter, JS, Racette, BA, Tabbal, SD, Karmi, M,Paniello, R, BLITZER, A, Batish, SD, Wszolek, ZK, Uitti, RJ, Hedera, P, Simon,DK, Tarsey, D, Troung, DD, Frei, KP, Pfeiffer, RF, Gong, S, Zhao, Y, LeDoux,MS- “High-throughput Mutational Analysis of TOR1A in Primary Dystonia”BMC Medical Genetics 2009; 11:10-24.
143. Benson, B, Sulica, RL, BLITZER, A,”Laryngeal Neuropathy of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: Further Observations and Novel Mutations Associated with VocalFold Paresis”Laryngoscope 2010; 120:291-96.
144. Sharma, N, Franco, RA, Kuster, J, Mitchell, AA, Fuchs, T, Saunders-Pullman, R,Raymond, D, Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Bressman, SB, Ozelius, LJGenetic Evidence for an Association of the TOR1A locus with segmental/ focaldystoniaMovement Disorders 2010; 25:2183-2187.
145. BLITZER, A, “Spasmodic Dysphonia and Botulinum toxin: experience from thelargest treatment series”, European J of Neurology 2010; 17 (Suppl 1):1-3.
146. Yoon, AJ, Shen, J, Santella, RM, Philipone, EM, Wu, HC, Eisig, SB, BLITZER,A, Close, LG, Chen, R, O’Connor, JF, Zegarelli, DJ, “Topical Green TeaPolyphenol (-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) for Oral Field Cancerization”J. Oral Path and Med (In Press)
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147. BLITZER, A, Crumley, RL, Dailey, SH, et al. Recommendations of theNeurolaryngology Study Group on Laryngeal Electromyography,Otolaryngology- Head Neck Surg 2009; 140: 782-93.
148. Childs, L, Rickert, S, Murry, T, BLITZER, A, Sulica, L, Patient Perceptions ofFactors Leading to Spasmodic Dysphonia: A Combined Clinical Experience of350 Patients, Laryngoscope, 2011; 121:2195-2198.
149. Hallett, M, Benecke, R, BLITZER, A, Comella, CL, Treatment of FocalDystonias with Botulinum toxin, Toxicon, 2009;54: 628-33
150. Xiao, J, Bastian, RW, Perlmutter, JS, Racette, BA, Tabbal, SD, Karimi, M,Paniello, R, BLITZER, A, Batish, SD, Wszolek, ZK, Uitti, RJ, Van Gerpen, JA,Hedera, P, Simon, DK, Tarsey, D, Troung, DD, Frei, KP, Pfeiffer, RF, Gong, S,LeDoux, M, Novel human pathological mutations. Gene symbol: THAP1.Disease: dystonia 6, Hum Genet 2010; 127:469-70.
Chapters:
1. Parisier, S.C., BLITZER, A., Binder, W.J., Friedman, W.H.:"Tympanic Neurectomy and Chorda Tympanectomy," Neurological Surgery of the Ear, Silverstein, H.,Norrell, H., eds., (Birmingham:Aescalapius,1977).
2. BLITZER,A.:"The Eye,Ear,Nose and Throat" pp.326-27 "Intravenous Feeding: Dehydration, Fluids, Electrolytes," p.154 "The Hospitalized or Bedridden Patient,"p.277 "Agents Used in the Management of Bleeding and Agents Affecting
Coagulation," Kutscher, A.H., et al, Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist, 2nd ed.(Phila.:Lea & Febiger,1982)
3. BLITZER, A., Lawson, W.:"Mycotic Infections of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses, "Otolaryngology, English, G., ed. (N.Y.:Harper & Row,1983)
Vol.II, Chapter 48, pp.1-18.
4. Lacher,A.B.,BLITZER,A.:"The Traumatized Auricle: Care,Salvage, and Reconstruction," Symposium on Facial Plastic Surgery, Stucker,F.J.,ed. Otolaryngology Clinics of N.A., 15:225,1982.
5. Abramson, M., Huang, C.C., Moriyama, H., BLITZER, A.: "Inflammation Induced Connective Tissue Breakdown Following Injury."Symposium on Wound
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Healing. Otolaryngology Clinics Of N.A. 17:353-60,1984.
6. Baredes, S., BLITZER. A.:"Nutritional Considerations in the Management of Head and Neck Cancer Patients," Medical Therapy in Otolaryngology, Jahn, A.F., Noyek, A., eds.,Otolaryngology Clinics N.A. 17:725-33,1984.
7. Stuchell,R.,BLITZER,A.,Mandel,I.:"Medical Management of Non-neoplastic Salivary Gland Disease,"Medical Therapy in Otolaryngology, Jahn,A.F.,Noyek,A.,eds., Otolaryngology Clinics N.A. 17:697-703,1984.
8. BLITZER,A.:"The Radiotherapist and the Head and Neck Surgeon," Symposium on Radiotherapy, Kutscher,A.H. et al.,eds., (N.Y.:Arno Press) 1985.
9. BLITZER,A.,"Mandibular Injuries," Current Therapy in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery-3, Gates,G.A. ed.,(Toronto:B.C.Decker,Inc. 1986) pp.111-114.
10. BLITZER,A., Lovelace,R.E.," Electrodiagnosis of Glossopharyngeal and Vagal Nerve lesions," in Basic and Advanced Electromyography and ClinicalNeurophysiology II, Lovelace,R.E. edit.,(New York:
Columbia University,1984) pp.191-199.
11. BLITZER,A.,"Electromyographic Findings in Spasmodic Dysphonia" in Symposium on Spastic Dysphonia: State of the Art 1984 Gates,G.A., edit., (New York: Voice Foundation,1985)pp.39-44.
12. Lawson, W., BLITZER,A.," Inflammatory and Neoplastic Lesions of the Oral Cavity," Clinics in Dermatology 5: 43-58, 1987.
13. BLITZER,A.,"Management of Chronic Aspiration," Rehabilitation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient, Blitzer,A. et al. eds. (Springfield: Charles C. Thomas,1985) pp.87-92.
14. BLITZER,A., Carmel, P.W.,"Sphenoid Sinus," Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses, Blitzer,A., Lawson,W., Friedman,W.H.eds. (Phila.: W.B.Saunders Co.,1985)pp. 156-178.
15. BLITZER,A.,"Surgery for Infection and Benign Disease of the Maxillary Sinus," Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses, Blitzer,A., Lawson,W., Friedman,W.H.,eds., (Phila.: W.B.Saunders Co.,1985) pp. 179-188.
16. BLITZER, A., Post,K.,Lawson,W.,"Craniofacial Resection," Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses, Blitzer, A., Lawson, W.,Friedman,W.H.,eds. (Phila.:W.B. Saunders Co.,1985) pp.270-277.
17. BLITZER, A., Carmel,P.W.,"Intracranial Complications of Disease of the Paranasal
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Sinuses," Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses, Blitzer, A., Lawson, W., Friedman, W.H., eds. (Phila: W.B. Saunders Co. 1985) pp. 328-338.
18. Krespi,Y., BLITZER, A.,eds. Chronic Aspiration, Otolaryngology Clinics of North America Nov. 1988.
19. BLITZER, A., Krespi, Y.P., Oppenheimer, R.W., "Surgical Management of Aspiration," Otol Clin. N.A. 21:743-750 ,1988.
20. BLITZER, A., Krespi, Y.P. "Pathophysiology, Evaluation and Management of Chronic Aspiration,"Instructional Courses of the American Academy ofOtolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Volume II Johnson, J.T., BLITZER,A., Ossoff, R., Thomas,R. eds. (St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, 1989)
pp.53-71.
21. BLITZER, A.," Management of Swallowing Disorders and Aspiration in the Elderly,"Geriatric Otolaryngology (Toronto: B.C. Decker, 1989) pp. 124-134.
22. Post, K.D., BLITZER, A.,"Craniofacial Resection for Anterior Skull Base Tumors,"Surgery of the Sellar Region of Paranasal Sinuses, Samii, M. edit. (Berlin: Springer Verlag, 1989)
23. Post, K.D., BLITZER, A.,"Surgery of the Skull Base," Plastic Techniques in Neurosurgery, Goodrich, JT, Post, KD, and Argamaso, RV, eds. (NY: Thieme Med. Publ., 1991) pp.125-146.
24. BLITZER, A.,"Cancer Communication: Education on a Head and Neck Service," Communicating with Cancer Patients and their Families Blitzer et al. eds. (Phila: The Charles Press,1990)
25. BLITZER, A., Brin, M.F.,"Spastic Dysphonia (Laryngeal Dystonia)," Current Therapy in Otolaryngology-H&N Surgery, (Toronto: B.C. Decker,Inc.,1990)pp. 346- 347.
26. BLITZER, A., "Dysphonia", Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine3rd edit., Schwartz, G.R., Cayten, C.G., Mangelsen, M.A., Mayer, T., eds. (Phila.: Lea & Febiger,1992)pp. 2204-2207.
27. BLITZER, A. "Orbital and Intracranial Complications of Paranasal Sinus Infections," Orbital Disease: Imaging and Analysis Casper, D.S., Chi, TL, and Trokel, S.L. eds. (N.Y.: Thieme Med Publ Co, 1992)pp. 245-257.
28. BLITZER, A., Brin, M.F.," Neurolaryngology" Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery , Cummings, C. et al eds. (St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, 1992)pp. 2053- 2060 .
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29. BLITZER,A., Carmel, P.W., Post, K.D. "Sphenoid Sinus," Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses 2nd edit., Blitzer,A., Lawson, W., Friedman,W.H.eds. (Phila.: W.B.Saunders Co.,1991)pp. 251-277.
30. BLITZER,A.,"Surgery for Infection and Benign Disease of the Maxillary Sinus," Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses 2nd edit., Blitzer, A., Lawson, W.,Friedman, W.H.,eds., (Phila.: W.B.Saunders Co.,1991)pp.277-289.
31. BLITZER, A., Post,K.,Lawson,W.,"Craniofacial Resection," Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses 2nd edit., Blitzer, A., Lawson, W., Friedman, W.H.,eds.(Phila.:W.B. Saunders Co.,1991) pp.389-400.
32. BLITZER,A., Carmel,P.W.,"Intracranial Complications of Disease of the Paranasal Sinuses," Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses 2nd edit., Blitzer, A.,Lawson, W., Friedman, W.H.,eds. (Phila: W.B. Saunders Co. 1991)pp.471-485.
33. BLITZER, A., Lawson, W.:"Mycotic Infections of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses,"Otolaryngology, English, G., ed. (N.Y.:Harper & Row,1992) chap 48:1-19.
34. Lawson, W, BLITZER, A, " Odontogenic Infections," In: Head and Neck Surgery- Otolaryngology, Bailey, BJ et al. eds. (Phila: JB Lippincott Co., 1993) pp.568- 579.
35. Brin, MF, Fahn, S, BLITZER, A, Ramig, LO, Stewart, C," Movement Disorders of the Larynx", In: Neurological Disorders of the Larynx, Blitzer, A, Brin, MF, Sasaki, CT, Fahn, S, Harris, K, eds. (NY: Thieme Medical Pub. Inc.,1992) pp. 240-248.
36. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Stewart, C, Fahn, S, "Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia (laryngeal dystonia) with injections of Botulinum toxin: review and technical aspects," In: Neurological Disorders of the Larynx, Blitzer, A, Brin, MF, Sasaki, CT, Fahn, S, Harris, K, eds. (NY: Thieme Medical Pub. Inc.,1992) pp.214-229.
37. Lovelace, RE, BLITZER, A, Ludlow, C,"Clinical Electromyography"- In: Neurological Disorders of the Larynx, Blitzer, A, Brin, MF, Sasaki, CT, Fahn, S, Harris, K, eds.(NY: Thieme Medical Pub. Inc.,1992) pp.66-82.
38. Baredes, S, BLITZER, A, Krespi, YP, Logemann, J, "Swallowing Disorders and Aspiration" In: Neurological Disorders of the Larynx, Blitzer, A, Brin, MF, Sasaki, CT, Fahn, S, Harris, K, eds.(NY: Thieme Medical Pub. Inc. 1992)pp.201-214.
39. Tatemichi, T, Mohr, JP, BLITZER, A. "Pyramidal Diseases (stroke)" In: Neurological Disorders of the Larynx, Blitzer, A, Brin, MF, Sasaki, CT,
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Fahn, S, Harris, K, eds.(NY: Thieme Medical Pub. Inc.1992)pp.229-240.
40. Younger, D, Lange, D, Lovelace, R, BLITZER, A, "Neuromuscular Diseases" In: Neurological Disorders of the Larynx, Blitzer, A, Brin, MF, Sasaki, CT,Fahn, S, Harris, K, eds.(NY: Thieme Medical Pub. Inc. 1992)pp. 240-248.
41. BLITZER, A, Stewart, C, "Evaluation and Management of Abductor Spasmodic Dysphonia with Botulinum Toxin" in Voice Disorders, Stemple ed. (St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, 1992) pp. 147-155.
42. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Evaluation and Management of Hyperfunctional Muscular Disorders of the Head and Neck" in Advances in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery , Myers, EM, edit. (St.Louis: CV Mosby, 1993)
43. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Stewart, C, Pine, Z, Borg-Stein,J, Miller,J, Viswanath, NS, Rosenfeld, DB, "Disorders with excessive muscle contraction: Candidates for
treatment with intramuscular botulinum toxin (botox) In: Botulinum and Tetanus Neurotoxins, DasGupta, BR, ed.(N.Y.:Plenum Publishing,1993) pp. 559-576.
44. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Evaluation and Management of Spasmodic Dysphonia," Instruction Courses of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Vol.VI (St. Louis: CV Mosby, 1993)pp.3-15.
45. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Botulinum toxin for Abductor Spasmodic Dysphonia," in Therapy with Botulinum Toxin, Jankovic, J, and Hallet, M, eds. (N.Y.:Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1994) pp. 451-459.
46. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Herman, S, "Oromandibular Dystonia: Treatment of 96 Patients with Botulinum Toxin A, " in Therapy with Botulinum Toxin,Jankovic, J, and Hallet, M, eds. (N.Y.: Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1994) pp. 429-437.
47. BLITZER, A, Lawson, W, eds. Otolaryngology Clinics Mycotic Infections of the Head and Neck, WB Saunders Co., 1993.
48. BLITZER, A, Lawson, W, "Mycotic Infections of the Paranasal Sinuses- Part I" Otol. Clinics (Phila: WB Saunders Co. 1993) pp. 1007-1036.
49. Lawson, W, BLITZER, A, "Mycotic Infections of the Paranasal Sinuses- Part II" Otol. Clinics (Phila:WB Saunders Co., 1993) pp.1037-1068.
50. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, "Spasmodic Dysphonia" in The Larynx: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2nd edit., Fried, M, ed.(St.Louis: Mosby, 1995) pp.187-199.
51. BLITZER, A, "Laryngeal Electromyography", in Diagnosis and Treatment of
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Voice Disorders, Gould, WJ, Rubin, JR, Korovin, G, Sataloff, R, eds. (N.Y.: Igaku- Shoin, 1995) pp. 316-27.
52. Brin, MF, Jankovic, J, Comella, C, BLITZER, A, Tsui, J, Pullman, SL, "Treatment of Dystonia Using Botulinum Toxin," Treatment of Movement Disorders, Kurlon, R, ed. (Phila.: JB Lippincott, Co., 1995) pp.183-247.
53. Greene, P, Fahn, S, Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, "Botulinum Toxin Therapy," In: Movement Disorders 3, Marsden, D, and Fahn, S, eds. (Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann) pp.470-496
54. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Stewart, C, "Vocal Tremor", In: Handbook of Tremor Disorders, Findley, LJ, and Koller,WC, eds. (NY: Dekker, 1995)pp.495-520.
55. BLITZER, A, Krespi, YP, Aviv, JE, Eliachar, I, "Evaluation and Management of Chronic Aspiration," Highlights of the Instructional Courses, vol.8, Lucente,FE, ed. (St. Louis: Mosby-Yearbook, Inc.,1995) pp.219-225.
56. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Herman, S, Stewart, C, "Orofaciomandibular and Lingual Dystonia" Handbook of Botulinum Toxin Treatment, Moore, P (ed) (Oxford: Blackwell Science, Ltd., 1995) pp.151-164.
57. Woodson, GE, BLITZER, A "Neurologic Evaluation of the Larynx and Pharynx" Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery-updateI, second edition, Cummings, CW et al. eds. (St.Louis: Mosby, 1995)pp.61-72.
58. BLITZER, A, "Indications for Mandibular Reconstruction" Mandibular Reconstruction, Komisar, A, ed. (NY:Thieme, 1997) pp. 11-15.
59. BLITZER, A, "The Caldwell-Luc Procedure" Rhinology and Sinus Disease, Schaefer, S, ed. (St. Louis: Mosby, 1998) pp. 159-164.
60. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF "Evaluation and Management of Hyperfunctional Disorders of the Larynx" Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Third edition, Cummings, CW et al. eds. (St.Louis: Mosby, 1998) 1957-67.
61. Woodson, GE, BLITZER, A "Neurologic Evaluation of the Larynx and Pharynx" Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery-updateI,third edition, Cummings, CW et al. eds. (St.Louis: Mosby, 1998)pp.1947-57
62. BLITZER, A, "Management of Laryngeal Dystonia (Spasmodic Dysphonia) and Vocal Tremor with Localized Injections of Botulinum Toxin," Practical Reviews In Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Vol.3, April 1996 (Audio Program)
63. Stewart, C, Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, "Spasmodic Dysphonia" in Introduction to Organic and Neurogenic Disorders of Communication , Ferrand, CT and
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Bloom, RL eds. (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1997)pp.301-319.
64. BLITZER, A, "Laryngeal Electromyography", In: Laryngology, Ferlito, A edit. (London: Arnold, 2000)pp. 119-127.
65. BLITZER, A, "Evaluation and Management of Chronic Aspiration"In: Laryngology,Ferlito, A edit. (London: Arnold, 2000)pp.755-765.
66. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF "Spasmodic Dysphonia" In: Laryngology, Ferlito, A edit. (London: Arnold, 2000)pp.391-397)
67. Arad-Cohen, A, BLITZER, A, "Dysphagia in Laryngeal Disease" In: Laryngology,Ferlito, A, edit. (London: Arnold,2000)pp. 343-353.
68. BLITZER, A, Binder, WJ, Brin, MF, "Botulinum toxin injections for Facial Lines and Wrinkles" In: Facial and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Papel, ID, ed.,
(NY: Thieme Med Publ., 2002)pp.262-69.
69. BLITZER, A, Krespi, YP, “Laser-Assisted Uvulopalatoplasty”, in Cosmetic Laser Surgery : A Practitioner’s Guide, 2nd Edition, Alster, TS, Apfelberg, DB eds.(NY: Wiley-Liss, 1998) pp. 183-195.
70. BLITZER, A, “Dysphonia” , In Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine, 4th edition, Schwartz, GR, edit. (Baltimore: William and Wilkins, 1998) pp. 129-131.
71. BLITZER, A, “Environmental Otolaryngology” in Basic Science Review for Otolaryngology, Van De Water, T. edit. (NY: Thieme Med. Publ.,2005)pp.164-68.
72. Arad-Cohen, A, BLITZER, A, “Neurologic Disorders of the Larynx” in Basic Science Review for Otolaryngology, Van De Water, T. edit. (NY: Thieme Med. Publ., 2005) pp.516-523.
73. Gibbs, S, BLITZER, A, “Laryngeal Manifestations of Neurological Disease” in The Larynx, Ossoff, RH, Shapshay, SE, Woodson, GE, Netterville, JL, eds. (Phila.: Lippincott William & Wilkins) (In Press)
74. BLITZER, A, Binder, WJ, Brin, MF, “Botulinum Toxin Injections for the Reduction of Hyperfunctional Facial Lines and Wrinkles,” In: Office Based Surgery in Otolaryngology, BLITZER, A, et al. Eds., (NY: Thieme Med. Publ., 1998) pp.259-265.
75. Brin, MF, BLITZER, A, Stewart, C, “Laryngeal Dystonia (Spasmodic Dysphonia): Observations of 901 Patients and Treatment with Botulinum Toxin,” Adv. Neurol 1998; 78:237-250
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76. Gibbs, SR, BLITZER, A, “Botulinum Toxin for the Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia,” Otolaryngol Clinics NA –Voice Disorders and Phonosurgery I (Phila.: WB Saunders & Co., vol.33, 2000)pp. 879-895.
77. Sulica, L, BLITZER, A, “Laryngeal Electromyography” in Diagnosis and Treatment of Voice Disorders, Gould, WJ, Rubin, JR, Korovin, G, Sataloff, R,eds. (N.Y.Delmar Learning, 2003)pp.221-33.
78. BLITZER, A, “Botulinum neurotoxin A for the management of lower facial lines andplatysmal bands” In: Textbook of Facial Rejuvenation, Lowe, N, ed., (London: Martin Dunitz, 2002)pp.171-177.
79. BLITZER, A, Binder, WJ, “Current Practices in the use of Botulinum Neurotoxin A in the Management of Facial Lines and Wrinkles,” Facial Plast Surg Clinics 9:395-404, 2001.
80. BLITZER, A, “Spasmodic Dysphonia” In: Benign Disorders of the Voice: 1996 Cherry Blossom Conference” Am Acad Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg, 2002: p.171-174.
81. BLITZER, A, Zalvan, C, Gonzales-Yanez, O, Brin, MF, “Botulinum Toxin Injectionsfor the management of the Hyperfunctional Larynx ,” Scientific and TherapeuticAspects of Botulinum Toxin, Brin, Jankovic and Hallet eds. (Phila: Lippincott William & Wilkins) 2002: p.207-217,
82. Brin, MF, Binder, W, BLITZER, A, Schoenrock, L, “Botulinum toxin Type A (BOTOX) for pain and headache. ,” Scientific and Therapeutic Aspects of Botulinum Toxin, Brin, Jankovic and Hallet eds. (Phila: Lippincott William & Wilkins) 2002: p.233-251.
83. Verheyden J, BLITZER, A, “Other Non-cosmetic uses of Botox”, Dis Mon 2002; 48:357-66.
84. Brin, MF, Danisis, F, BLITZER, A, “Blepharospasm, Oromandibular Dystonia, Meige’s syndrome and hemifacial spasm,” Moore, P and Naumann, M , Handbook of Botulinum Toxin Treatment, (Blackwell Publ., 2003) pp. 119-142.
85. Sulica, L, Verheyden, J, BLITZER, A, “The Larynx and Pharynx” Moore, P and Naumann, M , Handbook of Botulinum Toxin Treatment, (Blackwell Publ., 2003) pp. 142-158.
86. Bentsianov, B, Zalvan, C, BLITZER, A, “Noncosmetic uses of Botulinum toxin” Dermatolgy Clin 2004; 22: 187-95.
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87. Bentsianov, B, BLITZER, A, “Facial Anatomy” Dermatol Clin 2004; 22:3-13.
88. Zalvan, C, Bentsianov, B, Ganzales-Yanes, O, BLITZER, A, “Noncosmetic Uses of Botulinum Toxin,” Dermatol Clin 2004; 22: 187-95.
89. Bentsianov, B, Chitkara, A, Cultrara, A, BLITZER, A, “Movement Disorder Emergencies of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract”, In: Movement Disoders Emergencies, Fahn, S, Frucht, S, eds. (Humana Press, 2005)pp.79-101.
90. Woodson, GE, BLITZER, A, “Neurologic Evaluation of the Larynx and Pharynx”Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 4th edition, Cummings, CW et al.eds. (St.Louis: Mosby, 2005) pp. 2054-2065.
91. BLITZER, A, “Evaluation and Management of of Hyperfunctional Disorders” Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 4th edition, Cummings, CW et al. eds. (St.Louis: Mosby) pp. 1975-1989.
92. Meyer, TK, BLITZER, A, ““Botulinum Toxin for Facial Wrinkles” in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 3rd edit. , Papel, I et al edit. (NY: Thieme Med. Publ. 2008)pp. 369-377.
93. Meyer, TK, BLITZER, A, “Spasmodic Dysphonia”, Handbook of Movement Disorders, Grant, R ed., (In Press)
94. Binder, BLITZER, A. “Treatment of Migraine Headache with Botulinum toxin A.” Facial Plast Surg Clin of NA 2003; 11: 465-77.
95. Sulica, L, BLITZER, A, “Electromyography and the immobile vocal fold” Otolaryng Clin NA 2004; 37; 59-74.
96. Krishtul, A, Waldorf, HA, BLITZER, A, “Complications of Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin Therapy,” Carruthers, A, Carruthers, J, Botulinum toxin : Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology 2005, (Elsevier Saunders)2005; pp. 121-33.
97. Schwartz, JS, Song, P, BLITZER, A, “Headache”, in Cooper, G, ed, Therapeutic Uses of Botox, (NJ: Humana Press, 2007)pp. 91-109.
98. Song, P, Schwartz, JS, BLITZER, A, “Sialorrhea and Frey’s Syndrome”in Cooper, G, ed, Therapeutic Uses of Botox, (NJ: Humana Press, 2007)pp. 123-137.
99. Schwartz, JS, Song, P, BLITZER, A, “Spasmodic Dysphonia” in Cooper, G, ed, Therapeutic Uses of Botox, (NJ: Humana Press, 2007)pp. 109-123.
100. Young, N, BLITZER, A, “Cosmetic and Therapeutic Applications of Botulinum Toxin in the Head and Neck” in Sleator, R and Hill, C, Patho-Biotechnology, Landes Biosciences 2008
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101. Hallett, M, Benecke, R, BLITZER, A, Comella, C, “Treatment of Focal Dystonias with Botulinum neurotoxin”, Toxin2008 (In Press)
102. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, Velickovic, M “Parkinson’s Disease: Epidemiology, Symptoms and Management” in Theodoros, D, and Ramig, L, Communication and Swallowing Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease: Current Perspectives and Management (In Press)
103. BLITZER, A, “Spasmodic Dysphonia: Laryngeal Dystonia”, Comella, C, On-Line Movement Disorders Encyclopedia (Elsevier: In Press)
104. Young, N, BLITZER, A, “Treatment of Oromandibular Dystonia, Bruxism, and Temporomandibular Disorders with Botulinum toxin” in Jankovic J et al. eds –Botulinum Toxin: Therapeutic Clinical Practice and Science (Elsevier, 2009)pp.204-213.
105. BLITZER, A, “Spasmodic Dysphonia: Focal Laryngeal Dystonia” Encyclopedia of Movement Disorders (On-line) (Elservier, 2009).
106. Grant, N, Sulica, L, Alexander, R, BLITZER, A, “Laryngeal Paralysis and Paresis” in Laryngeal Evaluation: Indirect Laryngoscopy to High Speed Digital Imaging” Kendall & Leonard (Thieme Med Publ:New York, 2010)pp.211-219.
107. Alexander,RE, Grant, NN, BLITZER, A, “Differential Diagnosis of Throat Mass” In: Differntial Diagnosis in Otolaryngology, Stewart, MG and Selesnick, SH, (Thieme Med Publ: New York, 2010) pp.228-232.
Books:
1. Kutscher, A.H., Schoenberg, B.,Carr, A.C., Rappaport, S., DeBellis, R., BLITZER,A.:The Mouth in Critical and Terminal Illness, (N.Y.:Arno Press, 1981).
2. DeBellis, R., Goldberg, I.K., Kutscher, A.H., BLITZER, A., Gerber, I., Tretter, P.,eds. Medical Care of the Dying Patient. (N.Y.:Arno Press,1982).
3. DeBellis, R., Seeland, I.B., Kutscher, A.H., BLITZER, A., Goldberg,I.K.,Peretz, D.,Seguine,A.,eds.: The House Staff and Thanatology, (N.Y.:Arno Press, 1982).
4. BLITZER, A., Lawson, W., Friedman, W.H.:Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses. (Philadelphia:W.B.Saunders Co.,1985).
5. BLITZER,A., Baredes, S., Kutscher, A.H., Seeland, I.B., Barrett, V.W., Mossman,K.L:Case Studies in Rehabilitation of the Head and Neck
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Cancer Patient,(Springfield: Charles C. Thomas,1985).
6. Johnson, J.T., BLITZER,A., Ossoff, R., Thomas, R.Instructional Courses of the American Academy of Otol.-Head and Neck Surgery, Volume I (St. Louis: C.V. Mosby ,1988).
7. BLITZER, A., Kutscher, A.H., Klagsbrun, S.C., DeBellis, R., Selder, F.E., Seeland, I.B., Siegel,M., Communicating with Cancer Patients and Their Families (Phila: The Charles Press,1990).
8. BLITZER, A., Brin, M.,Sasaki, C.T., Fahn, S., Harris, K.L Neurological Disorders of the Larynx (Stuttgart: Thieme-Stratton, 1992)
9. BLITZER,A., Lawson, W., Friedman,W.H.:Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses 2nd Edition (Philadelphia: W.B.Saunders Co., 1992)
10. BLITZER, A., Pillsbury, H.C., Binder, W, Jahn, AF Office-Based Surgery in Otolaryngology (New York: Thieme Med. Publ., 1998)
11. Johnson, J.T., BLITZER,A., Ossoff, R., Thomas, R. Instructional Courses of the American Academy of Otol.-Head and Neck Surgery, Volume II (St. Louis: C.V. Mosby ,1989).
12. Johnson, J.T., BLITZER,A., Ossoff, R., Thomas, R. Instructional Courses of the American Academy of Otol.-Head and Neck Surgery, Volume III (St. Louis: C.V. Mosby ,1990).
13. Johnson, JT, Yu, V.L., Grandis, JR, Gwaltney, J, Wald, E, BLITZER, A, Weber, RS, Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Therapy of the Ears, Nose and Throat (Phila: WB Saunders, Co.)1996.
14. BLITZER, A, Binder, WF, Carruther, A, Boyd, D. Management of Facial Lines and Wrinkles (Philadelphia: Lippincott, William, Wilkins) 1999.
15. BLITZER, A, Brin, MF, Ramig, LO, Neurological Disorders of the Larynx, 2nd
edit.(NY:Thieme Med. Publ.) 2009
16 Sulica, L, BLITZER, A, eds, Vocal Cord Paralysis, (Berlin: Springer-Verlag) 2006.
17. Song, P, Schwartz, J, Young, N, BLITZER, A, Oxford Handbook of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, (London; NYC: Oxford Univ. Press) 2008.
18. BLITZER, A, Benson, B, Guss, J Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Disorders of the Head and Neck (In Preparation).
