Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
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2023 - Present
Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery,
Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
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2022 - Present
Neurosurgery,
Neurosurgery
Recent Publications
Venous sinus stenting for patients with encephaloceles: illustrative cases.
Journal Article J Neurosurg Case Lessons · May 5, 2025 BACKGROUND: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and venous sinus stenosis have recently been implicated in the pathogenesis of encephaloceles. OBSERVATIONS: Here, the authors present 2 cases in which venous sinus stenting was crucial for symptom man ... Full text Link to item CitePatient preferences for treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.
Journal Article Rhinology · April 1, 2025 Choosing between revision endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) versus biologic therapy for recurrent chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) is a complex, multifaceted decision that involves not only clinical and financial factors but also patient p ... Full text Link to item CiteUtility of Existing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Identifying Non-Rhinogenic Facial Pain.
Journal Article Laryngoscope · March 22, 2025 OBJECTIVE: Facial pain/pressure is often non-rhinogenic and migraine-related in etiology. However, this is frequently misdiagnosed as sinusitis, leading to inappropriate antibiotic utilization and unnecessary procedures. We assessed the utility of the 3-It ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Migraine Study - Godley Gift
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Frederick Godley, III · 2021 - 2025Development of an Esthesioneuroblastoma culture model
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by North American Skull Base Society · 2023 - 2024SinoNasal HPV Study
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Johns Hopkins University · 2022 - 2024View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
St. Joseph University of Beirut (Lebanon) ·
2008
M.D.
St. Joseph University of Beirut (Lebanon) ·
2008
M.S.