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Curriculum Vitae RIZWAN ASLAM, DO, MSc Med. Ed., MBAc, FACS 1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-59 New Orleans, LA 70115 Office: 504.988.5454 [email protected] CLINICAL/ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 2015-Present Harold G. Tabb, MD Young Investigator Professorship II in Otolaryngology Endowed Chair/Professorship Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana 2015-Present Associate Program Director Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Residency Department of Otolaryngology Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana 2012- Present Cancer Liaison Physician VA Medical Center New Orleans, Louisiana 2010-Present Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Assistant Professor of Surgery Head and Neck Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction Director Parotid and Salivary Gland Center Resident Site Director – University Hospital Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana 2010-Present Staff Attending Otolaryngology/HNS VA Medical Center

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Curriculum Vitae

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Rizwan Aslam, DO, MS, FACS 7

Curriculum Vitae

RIZWAN ASLAM, DO, MSc Med. Ed., MBAc, FACS

1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-59

New Orleans, LA 70115

Office: 504.988.5454

[email protected]

CLINICAL/ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2015-PresentHarold G. Tabb, MD Young Investigator Professorship II in Otolaryngology

Endowed Chair/Professorship

Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, Louisiana

2015-PresentAssociate Program Director

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Residency

Department of Otolaryngology

Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, Louisiana

2012- PresentCancer Liaison Physician

VA Medical Center

New Orleans, Louisiana

2010-PresentAssistant Professor of Otolaryngology

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Head and Neck Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction

Director Parotid and Salivary Gland Center

Resident Site Director – University Hospital

Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, Louisiana

2010-PresentStaff Attending Otolaryngology/HNS

VA Medical Center

New Orleans, Louisiana

2009-2010Staff – Department of Emergency Medicine

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio

2009-2010 Clinical Staff Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Cincinnati, Ohio

2009-2010 Clinical Staff Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

VA Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio

POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING

2009-2010Fellowship Head and Neck Surgical Oncology –Microvascular Reconstruction

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Cincinnati, Ohio

2008

Rotating Resident April 1st-30th

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas

2005-2009Residency in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania

2004-2005Internship General Surgery

Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center

Bronx, New York

2003-2004Internship Rotating

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania

EDUCATION

2016-PresentMasters of Business Administration

Tulane University Anticipated Spring 2019

New Orleans, LA

2008-2010Masters of Science Medical Education

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania

1999-2003Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania

1995-1999Bachelor of Science - Syracuse University (Magna Cum Laude)

Syracuse, New York

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

AOBOO: Otolaryngology –Head and Neck Surgery/Facial Plastic Surgery

Board Certificate #: 1004

LICENSURE

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania License Number: OS013751

State of Ohio

License Number: 34.009560

State of Louisiana

License Number: DO.000218 (ACTIVE)

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

American College of Surgeons Thyroid and Parathyroid Ultrasound Certification

Held at 2013 Clinical Congress held on Monday, 10/07/2013, Washington, DC.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

2003NIH, National Institutes of Deafness and Communication Disorders, Bethesda, Maryland, under Carter VanWaes, MD, PhD. Clinical Electives Program. Participated in research protocols, including Head and Neck, Otology, and Genetics.

2000Research Assistant - University of Pittsburgh, Department of Pathology, Division of Cellular and Molecular Pathology, under Reza Zarnegar, PhD. Project analyzing HGF and HGF receptor function and their genetic regulation at the molecular level in vivo using transgenic mouse models.

1996Research Assistant - State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Department of Anesthesiology Syracuse, New York, under Tawfic Hakim, PhD. Analysis of nitric oxide release from endothelium of rats in hypothermic environments.

PUBLICATIONS/ABSTRACTS

Kholmatov R, Emejulu O, Murad F, Aslam R, Kandil E. Locally advanced asymptomatic papillary thyroid cancer presenting with retropharyngeal lymph node metastasis symptoms. Gland Surg. 2017 Dec;6(6):733-737. doi: 10.21037/gs.2017.06.03.

Pou JD, Marino MJ, Aslam R. An Expansile Mass of the Sphenoid Sinus or Petrous Apex. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Dec 22. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.0497. [Epub ahead of print]

Kandil E, Anwar MA, Bamford J, Aslam R, Randolph GW. Electrophysiological identification of nonrecurrent laryngeal nerves. Laryngoscope. 2016 Nov 15. doi: 10.1002/lary.26407. [Epub ahead of print]

Hammad AY, Deniwar A, Al-Qurayshi Z, Mohamed HE, Rizwan A, Kandil E. A Prospective Study Comparing the Efficacy and Surgical Outcomes of Harmonic Focus Scalpel Versus LigaSure Small Jaw in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery. Surg Innov. 2016 Oct;23(5):486-9. doi: 10.1177/1553350616639143.

Deniwar A, Hammad AY, Ali DB, Alsaleh N, Lahlouh M, Sholl AB, Moroz K, Aslam R, Thethi T, Kandil E. Optimal timing for a repeat fine-needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodule following an initial nondiagnostic fine-needle aspiration. Am J Surg. 2016 Jun 14. pii: S0002-9610(16)30289-6. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.04.010. [Epub ahead of print]

Mohamed HE, Mohamed SE, Anwar MA, Al-Qurayshi Z, Sholl A, Thethi T, Khan A, Aslam R, Kandil E. The significance of enlarged cervical lymph nodes in diagnosing thyroid cancer. J Cancer Res Ther. 2016 Apr-Jun;12(2):1006-9. doi: 10.4103/0973-1482.171360.

Hildrew D, Adams A, Winters R, Aslam R. Management of Complications of Acute Otomastoiditis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients. J La State Med Soc. 2016 May-Jun;168(3):104-6.

Bhatia P, Deniwar A, Mohamed HE, Sholl A, Murad F, Aslam R, Kandil E. Vanishing tumors of thyroid: histological variations after fine needle aspiration.

Gland Surg. 2016 Jun;5(3):270-7. doi: 10.21037/gs.2016.01.05.

Kandil E, Randolph G, Srivastav S, Friedlander P, Aslam R, Al-Qurayshi Z. Outcomes in Thyroid Surgery are affected by Racial, Economic and Heath Care System Demographics. Laryngoscope. 2016 Sep;126(9):2194-9.

Al-Qurayshi Z1, Mohamed H, Bhatia P, Srivastav S, Aslam R, Kandil E. Comparison of Secondary and Primary Thyroid Cancers: Patient Characteristics and Postoperative Outcomes : A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Patients with Primary and Secondary Thyroid Cancers. Ann Surg Oncol. 2015 Aug 18. [Epub ahead of print]

Nelson R, Ahmad H, Hildrew D, Lawlor C, Aslam R, Sholl A, Kandil E. Thyroglossal Duct Remnant with Follicular Hyperplasia Presenting After Total Thyroidectomy. The Ochsner Journal. 2016 Summer;16(2):154-7.

Kandil E, Mohamed SE, Deniwar A, Mohamed H, Friedlander P, Aslam R, Saeed A, Musa I, Randolph G. Electrophysiologic identification and monitoring of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve during thyroidectomy. Laryngoscope. 2015 Aug;125(8):1996-200.

Bhatia P, Deniwar A, Friedlander P, Aslam R, Kandil E. Diagnostic Potential of Ancillary Molecular Testing in Differentiation of Benign and Malignant Thyroid Nodules. Anticancer Res. 2015 Mar;35(3):1237-1241. Review.

Mohamed HE, Bhatia P, Aslam R, Moulthrop T, Kandil E. Robotic transaxillary and retroauricular parathyroid surgery. Gland Surg 2015. Oct;4(5):420-8. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2227-684X.2015.04.09. Review.

Bhatia P, Abd Elmageed ZY, Friedlander P, Aslam R, Kandil E. The utility of molecular markers in pre-operative assessment of thyroid nodules. Future Oncol. 2015;11(16):2343-50. doi: 10.2217/fon.15.135. Review.

Bhatia P, Deniwar A, Friedlander P, Aslam R, Kandil E. Diagnostic potential of ancillary molecular testing in differentiation of benign and malignant thyroid nodules.Anticancer Res. 2015 Mar;35(3):1237-41. Review.

Kandil E, Saeed A, Mohamed SE, Alsaleh N, Aslam R, Moulthrop T., Modified robotic-assisted thyroidectomy: An initial experience with the retroauricular approach. Laryngoscope. 2014 Jun 16. doi: 10.1002/lary.24786.

Saeed A, Alsaleh N, Moulthrop T, Aslam R, Kandil E., Modified Approach for Robotic Retroauricular Thyroidectomy: Preclinical Simulation and a Surgical Case. Surg Innov. 2014 Nov 12.

Carter J, Chastant R, Friedlander P, Aslam R. Case of the Month: A Patient with Gradual Airway Obstruction. ENT Today. 2013 Oct

Mohamed S, Mohamed H, Aslam R, Kandil E. Robotic- Assisted Transaxillary Parathyroidectomy. Head & Neck., 2013 Sep.

Noureldine SI, Abdelghani R, Saeed A, Cortes N, Abbas A, Aslam R, Kandil E. Is robotic hemithyroidectomy comparable to its conventional counterpart?

Surgery. 2013 Aug;154(2):363-8. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2013.04.066.

Massasati S, Noureldine S, Aslam R, Kandil E. Robotic transaxillary thyroid lobectomy of a follicular neoplasm. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 Jul;19(7):2310.

Kandil E, Noureldine S, Abdel Khalek M, Aslam R, Ekaidi I, Steiner R, Holsinger FC. Robotic transaxillary thyroidectomy with gasless approach in a girl with goitre. Int J Med Robot. 2012 Jun;8(2):210-4. doi: 10.1002/rcs.455.

Massasati S, Noureldine S, Aslam R, Kandil E. Robotic transaxillary thyroid lobectomy of a follicular neoplasm. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 Jul;19(7):2310. doi: 10.1245/s10434-011-2149-6. Epub 2012 Mar 10.

Winters R, Aslam R, Radiology quiz case 3. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Sep;137(9):959.

Kandil E, Abdel Khalek M, Aslam R, Friedlander P, Bellows CF, Slakey D.

Recurrent laryngeal nerve: significance of the anterior extralaryngeal branch.

Surgery. 2011 Jun;149(6):820-4. Epub 2011 Apr 17.

Kandil E, Winters R, Aslam R, Friedlander P, Bellows C, Transaxillary gasless robotic thyroid surgery with nerve monitoring: Initial 2 experience in a North American center.. Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol. 2011 Mar 14. [Epub ahead of print]

McMahon J, Aslam R, Schell S, Unusual Ciliary Abnormalities in Three 9/11 Response Workers. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology. 2011 Jan120(1):40-48.

Aslam R, Steward D. Surgical management of thyroid disease. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2010 Apr;43(2):273-83, viii.

Malhotra NK, Aslam R, Lipman SP, Bilski VJ. Acute ototoxicity from a single infusion of oxaliplatin. Ear Nose Throat J. 2010 Jun;89(6):258-61.

Martinez AJ, Visvesvara GS, Balamuthia Mandrillaris Infection. J. Med. Microbiol. Vol. 50 (2001), 205-207. Aslam R (Editorial Assistant).

BOOK CHAPTERS:

Kauffman, Mark, Roth-Kauffman, Michele, Aslam R (contributing author). The History and Physical Examination Workbook: A Common Sense Approach. Copyright 2012 by Jones and Bartlett Publishing, Inc.

EDITORIAL/REVIEWERSHIPS:

Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery - Reviewer

The International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery; Reviewer

JAMA – Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery - Reviewer

Member of Editorial Board: Journal of Anaplastology/OMICS Publishing Group

NATIONAL COMMITTEES:

Jurisdiction H Louisiana Contractor Advisor Committee Member – Center for Medicare & Medicaid representative for American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Service – 9/25/17 – 9/25/20

American Head and Neck Society – Head and Neck Reconstruction Committee Member -4/25/17 - Present

American Head and Neck Society – Publications Committee Member -4/25/17 - Present

American Head and Neck Society – Humanitarian Committee Member -4/25/17 - Present

American Head and Neck Society – Education Committee Member -4/25/17 - Present

American Head and Neck Society – Website Committee Member -4/25/17 - Present

American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Foundation – Complementary/Integrative Medicine Committee – Member 10/1/17- Present

American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Foundation – Complementary/Integrative Medicine Committee – Member 10/1/15-9/30/2017

American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Foundation – Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Committee – Member 10/1/15-9/30/2017

American Head and Neck Society – Publications Committee Member -2013 - 2016

American Head and Neck Society – Research Committee Member 2013 - 2016

American Head and Neck Society – Constitution and By Laws Committee Member 2013 – 2016

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine – Process Improve Team Committee Member. Objectives: Centralize coordination of alumni relations, Strengthen alumni network(s) and relationships, Utilize the alumni in support of the efforts of the institution.

BOARD EXAMINATIONS CONTRIBUTIONS:

AOCOO-HNS Oral Board Examiner; May 3rd; 2016

AOCOO-HNS Oral Board Examiner; May 4th, 2015

AOCOO-HNS Written Board Test Question Writer 2015

EDUCATION & TEACHING & MENTORSHIP:

December 2015- Present: Diversity Champion for Underrepresented Minorities SUO Society of University Otolaryngologist, Tulane University Department of Otolaryngology Champion.

August 2015- Present Tulane Learning Community Faculty Mentor, Tulane

University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.

December 2013- Present: Faculty Mentor; New Orleans Healthcare Improvement

Group; New Orleans, Louisiana.

2013-2014 ; Heal – X Faculty Member, Upper Airway Course Presenter; MD/PhD

Students, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.

2010-Present: Resident Faculty Mentor Department of Otolaryngology, Tulane

University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.

2015-PresentFaculty Advisor ENT Interest Group; Tulane University School of Medicine.

CME COURSES (INSTRUCTOR/DIRECTOR/PRESENTER)

St. Hilaire H, Tessler O, Ahmad H, Mohamed S, Aslam R. Reconstruction of

Mandibular ORN using Virtual Surgical Planning. Video CME Course 0.25 Credits. Plastic Surgery Hyperguide. Vindico Medical Education. 2015 July 22nd.

6th Annual Tulane Symposium on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases

Course Co-Director & Instructor; New Orleans, LA

5th Annual Tulane Symposium on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases

Course Co-Director & Instructor; New Orleans, LA

Audiodigest The Basics of Ultrasonography PRESENTER Rizwan Aslam, DO, MS, CME Course 2.0 CME Creidits

4th Annual Tulane Symposium on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases

Course Co-Director & Instructor; New Orleans, LA

SCHOLARSHIPS:

27th Annual National Forum Scholarship for Faculty, Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Orlando, Florida.(650$)

26th Annual National Forum Scholarship for Faculty, Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Orlando, Florida.(650$)

PRESENTATIONS/LECTURES/GRAND ROUNDS

Aslam, R. Advancements in the management of Head and Neck Cancer. Louisian Osteopathic Medical Association. Annual Convention. Royal Sonesta Hotel, New Orleans, Louisian. August 20th, 2017. Invited Speaker.

Aslam, R. Innovations in Reconstruction of Major Head and Neck Defects. Deep South Regional Otolaryngology Meeting, Hilton San Destin, Florida, June 11th, 2017. Invited Speaker.

Aslam, R. Head and Neck Cancer Pathology and Case Review, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medical College; OM -1, Neuro System; May 1st, 2017;Erie, PA, Visiting Professor VIDEO WEBINAR

Aslam, R. An Alternative Method of Reconstructing Radical Neck Dissection Defects Reconstruction with Supraclavicular Artery Island Flap. AHNS 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. July 16-20, 2016, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA. Poster.

Aslam, R. Implementing a Curriculum to address head and neck cancer disparities in Otolaryngology Residency Programs. AHNS 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. July 16-20, 2016, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA. Poster.

Aslam, R. Head and Neck Cancer Pathology and Case Review, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medical College; OM -1, Neuro System; May 9th, 2016;Erie, PA, Visiting Professor

Aslam, R. Alternative Reconstruction Techniques in Head and Neck Surgery; American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology – Annual Clinical Assembly, May 6th, 2016, Scottsdale, Arizona. Invited Speaker.

Aslam, R. Alternative Reconstructive Techniques for Head and Neck Defects. Grand Rounds Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, April 1st, 2016, New Orleans, LA. Invited Speaker.

Aslam, R. Trans oral robot assisted laser resection of Benign and malignant lesions of the pharynx. 5th Annual Robotic Assisted Microsurgical & Endoscopic Society Multispecialty Robotic Microsurgery Symposium , Friday, October 23rd, 2015. Hotel Mandarin Oriental. Geneva, Swizterland.

Aslam, R. Is transoral a possible approach for thyroid surgery? 7th Annual Clinical Robotics Society Association Worldwide Congress, Saturday October 3rd, 2015. Swissotel, Chicago, Il.

Marino MJ, Pou JD, Riffle J, Medel R, Aslam R. Cholesterol granuloma of the sphenoid sinus and petrous apex treated by an endoscopic transnasal technique. Video presented at: The American Rhinologic Society Annual Meeting; September 2015; Dallas, TX.

Aslam, R. Dysphagia and Head and Neck Cancer, Louisiana State University Department of Speech Pathology, July 14th, 2015, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Aslam, R. Trans Oral Robotic Surgery Applications, 7th Annual Worldwide Congress, Clinical Robotic Surgery Association, October 2nd-3rd, 2015, Swissotel, Chicago, Illinois.

Aslam, R. Alternative Reconstructive Techniques for Head and Neck Defects. Deep South Regional Otolaryngology Meeting, Linkside Conference Center, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, June 14th, 2015.

Aslam, R. Head and Neck Cancer Pathology and Case Review, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medical College; OM -1, Neuro System; May 10th, 2015;Erie, PA, Visiting Professor

Kholmatov, R., Hassoon, T., Al-Qurayshi, Z., Anway, M., Murad, F., Mahmood, H., Thethi, T., Aslam, R., Kandil, E. Bleeding Risk after Fine Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Nodules in Patients on Antithrombotic Therapy, Encore, Las Vegas, NV, February 3-5th, 2015.

Aslam, R. Basics of Thyroid Ultrasound; 7th Annual Tulane Symposium on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases, Hyatt French Quarter, New Orleans, LA, March 22nd, 2014.

Aslam, R. Trans Oral Robotic Surgery; 7th Annual Tulane Symposium on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases, Hyatt French Quarter, New Orleans, LA, March 22nd, 2014.

Marino MJ, Plauche VM, Cai DZ, St. Hilaire H, Aslam R. (January 18, 2015). A novel approach and treatment modality for the closure of pharyngocutaneous fistulas in patients with a history of advanced laryngeal cancer following total laryngectomy with bilateral neck dissection. Presented at Louisiana Chapter of American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Salah Eldin Mohamed, MD; Hassan Ahmad, BA; Helmi Khadra, MD; Emad Kandil, MBBCh FACS; Rizwan Aslam, DO, MS, FACS; Supraclavicular Artery Island Flap: A Unique Comparison to Traditional Locoregional Flaps; Clinical Congress 2014, October 26-30; San Francisco, CA. VIDEO PRESENTATION

Nuha Al-Saleh, MD., Salah Eldin Mohamed, MD., Hossam Mohamed, MD, Rizwan Aslam, DO, MS, FACS, Thomas Multhrop, MD., Emad Kandil, MD, FACS, FACE. Retro-auricular Robotic Parathyroidecotmy with Concomitant Neck lift. Clinical Congress 2014, October 26-30; San Francisco, CA. VIDEO PRESENTATION

Aslam, R. Head and Neck Cancer Pathology and Case Review, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medical College; OM -1, Neuro System; May 2011- Present Annual Lectures, Erie, PA, Visiting Professor

Mark W Stalder, MD, Austin Pharo, BS, Rizwan Aslam, DO, MS, Hugo St. Hilaire, MD, DDS; The Use of Virtual Surgical Planning for Mandibular Reconstruction with Multiple Simultaneous Free Flaps; 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Oral Presentation

N Alsaleh, MdFRCSCMSc, Mohamed Alshehri, MD, Hammad Massodi, MD, Yassin Taha, MD, Rizwan Aslam, DO MS, FACS, Paul Friedlander, MD FACS, Emad Kandil, MD FACS; Is Nodule Size Associated with Malignancy Risk in Thyroid Follicular Neoplasms?; 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Oral Presentation

Joshua M Levy MD, Charles A Riley MD, Jason D Pou MD, Ernest S Chiu MD, Paul L Friedlander MD, Rizwan Aslam DO, MS; Utilization of a Supraclavicular Artery Island Flap for prevention of Frey Syndrome in Parotidectomy Defect Restoration – P1129; 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Poster

Helmi Khadra, Hassan Ahmad, Salah Mohamed, Zaid Al-Qurayshi, Rizwan Aslam, Paul Friedlander, Emad Kandil; Is Ambulatory Thyroid Surgery Safe? P1004; 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Poster/Oral

Ahmed Deniwar, AbdulRahman Hammad, Nuha Alsaleh, Maha Lahlouh, Zaid Al-Qurayshi, Rizwan Aslam, Paul Friedlander, Emad Kandil; Optimal Timing For A Repeat Fna Biopsy Following An Initial Non-diagnostic FNA – P1196; 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Poster

Salah Eldin Mohamed, Nuha Al-Saleh, Mohammed Alshehri, Zaid Al-Qurayshi, Ahmed Saeed, Rizwan Aslam, Paul Friedlander, Emad Kandil; The Significance Of Enlarged Cervical Lymph Nodes In Diagnosing Thyroid Cancer P0458. 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Poster

AbdulRahman Hammad, Salah Eldin Mohamed, Ahmed Deniwar, Ibrahim Musa Yola, Nuha Alsaleh, Rizwan Aslam, Paul Freidlander, Emad Kandil; A Prospective Study Comparing The Efficacy And Surgical Outcomes Of Thyroid And Parathyroid Surgery Between Harmonic Focus Scalpel Versus Ligasure™ Small Jaw – P1200. 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Poster

N. Alsaleh, Salah Eldin Mohamed, Thomas Moulthrop, Nuha Al-Saleh, Ahmad Deniwar, Rizwan Aslam, Emad Kandil; Robotic Assisted Thyroid And Parathyroid: An Initial Experience With Modified Retroauricular Approach With Concomitant Neck Lift Surgery. P1210; 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Poster

Mark Stalder, Austin Pharo, Matthew Bartow, Hugo St. Hilarie, Rizwan Aslam;

Multiple Simultaneous Free Flaps For Reconstruction Of Major Defects In Patients With A History Of Head And Neck Cancer P1218; 5th IFHNOS World Congress 2014; July 26-30, 2014, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, NY. Poster

Aslam, R. Basics of Thyroid Ultrasound; 6th Annual Tulane Symposium on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases, Hyatt French Quarter, New Orleans, LA, February 1st, 2014.

Mohamed, S, Aslam, R, Kandil, E, Early Prediction of Impending Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury during Neck Surgery by Continuous Intraoperative Vagus Nerve Monitoring (Poster Presentation). 83rd Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association in San Juan, Puerto Rico October 16-20, 2013

Abdelghani, R, Aslam, R, Friedlander, P, Kandil, E Optimal Timing for a Repeat Thyroid Biopsy. 2013 Annual Meeting to be held during the Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meeting in Orlando, Florida, April 10-11, 2013

Abdelghani, R, Aslam, R, Kandil, E, Enlarged Cervical Lymph Nodes Increase the Predictive Value in Diagnosing Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Suspicious Thyroid Nodules. 2013 Annual Meeting to be held during the Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meeting in Orlando, Florida, April 10-11, 2013

Aslam, R. Basics of Thyroid Ultrasound; 5th Annual Tulane Symposium on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, February 17th, 2013.

Aslam, R, An Alternative Pharyngeal Interposition Graft For Reduction of Morbidity following Salvage Total Laryngectomy. 8th International Conference on Head & Neck Cancer. Session Date: Sunday, July 22, 2012

Aslam, R, Ambulatory Otolaryngology: A Focus on Diagnosis and Treatment of Common ENT Pathologies. Tulane School of Medicine Interdisciplinary Seminars at the Office of Medical Education, July 16, 2012

Aslam, R. Basics of Thyroid Ultrasound; 4th Annual Symposium: Contemporary Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, June 10th, 2012.

Winters, R, Aslam, R, Friedlander, Management of Complications of Acute Otomastoiditis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients, Oral (Poster) Presentation, Miami, Florida, Triological Society Combined Sections Meeting, January 26-28, 2012

Winters, R, Aslam, R, Friedlander, A Novel Approach to Addressing Head and Neck Cancer Care Disparities: A Partnership with the Community, Oral (Poster) Presentation, Miami, Florida, Triological Society Combined Sections Meeting, January 26-28, 2012

Aslam, R Robotic Thyroidectomy, Robotic Assisted Microsurgery Technique & Outcomes Faculty Presentations, Robotic Assisted Microsurgical & Endoscopic Society (RAMSES), Orlando, Florida, November 4-6, 2011

Aslam, R, Diagnosing and Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Primary Care, Oral Presentation, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, LECOM Fall 2011 Primary Care Update Conference, September 13th, 2011.

Aslam, R, Pediatric issues in Ears, Nose and Throat Diagnosis and Treatment, Oral Presentation, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, LECOM Fall 2011 Primary Care Update Conference, September 14th, 2011.

Aslam, R, Human Papilloma Virus:  The new face of head and neck cancer, Oral Presentation, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, LECOM Fall 2011 Primary Care Update Conference, September 15th, 2011.

Aslam, R, 3rd Symposium on Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases, Thyroid Ultrasound and FNA Laboratory and Practical, Instructor, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 20th, 2011.

Aslam, R, Mid-Year Seminar, AOCOO-HNS/Facial Plastic Surgery, Locoregional Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction, Oral Presentation, Detroit, Michigan, August 27th, 2011.

Aslam, R, Mid-Year Seminar, AOCOO-HNS/Facial Plastic Surgery, Challenging Head and Neck Cases, Panel Participant, Detroit, Michigan, August 27th, 2011.

Aslam, R, Mid-Year Seminar, AOCOO-HNS/Facial Plastic Surgery, Obtaining a fellowship, Panel Participant, Detroit, Michigan, August 27th, 2011.

Fornelli R, Aslam R, A rational approach to managing pharyngoesophageal injuries, Oral Presentation, West Virginia University Annual Otolaryngology Alumni Conference, Spring 2007.

Abdel Khalek M, Aslam R, Bellows C, Kandil E, Transaxillary Gasless Robotic

Thyroidectomy with Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring, Oral Presentation, Society

of Laparoscopic Surgery, New York, New York, September 4th, 2010.

Abdel Khalek M, Aslam R, Bellows C, Kandil E, Transaxillary Gasless Robotic

Thyroidectomy with Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring, Video Presentation, Society of Laparoscopic Surgery, New York, New York, September 4th, 2010

MEDIA APPEARANCES:

Aslam R, Vocal Cord Cancer, FOX 8 Morning Show, Live Television Segment, New Orleans, Louisiana. September 15, 2010. http://www.fox8live.com/mediacenter/[email protected]&navCatId=58&articleID=21799

Aslam R, Acid reflux: Fox 8 Morning Show, Live Television Segment, New Orleans, Louisiana. November 19, 2010.

Aslam R, Epistaxis: Fox 8 Morning Show, Live Television Segment, New Orleans, Louisiana. January 14, 2011.

Aslam R, Oral Cavity Cancers, WDSU-TV6 On Call, Live Television Segment, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 25, 2011.

Aslam R, Head and Neck Cancer, TULANE ON CALL with Jerry Ronig, Live Television Segment, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 16, 2011.

HONORS/AWARDS

Dean's List 7/7 Semesters, Syracuse University

Magna Cum Laude, Syracuse University

Alumni Academic Scholarship for Academic Achievement Recipient, Syracuse

University

Golden Key National Honor Society

Phi Eta Beta Honor Society

Phi Sigma Phi Honor Society

National Dean’s List

First Place Resident Poster Award, AOCOO-HNS 91st Annual Clinical Assembly, Sarasota, Florida

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Head & Neck Society – Active Member

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - Member

American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - Member

American College of Surgeons – Fellow

Society of University Otolaryngologists – Active Member