Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor Emeritus of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
·
2019 - Present
Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Concurrent Nasal Symptoms in Non-Rhinogenic Headache.
Journal Article OTO Open · 2025 OBJECTIVE: This study aims to characterize concurrent nasal symptoms in a cohort of patients with non-rhinogenic headache (NRH) presenting to an otolaryngology clinic. STUDY DESIGN: A prospective cohort. SETTING: Single tertiary care institution. METHODS: ... Full text Link to item CiteA Pragmatic Clinical Trial of Hearing Screening in Primary Care Clinics: Effect of Setting and Provider Encouragement.
Journal Article Ear Hear · January 2024 OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of hearing loss increases with age. Untreated hearing loss is associated with poorer communication abilities and negative health consequences, such as increased risk of dementia, increased odds of falling, and depression. Nonethe ... Full text Link to item CiteScreening for Eustachian Tube Dysfunction in Clinical Practice Using the Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Questionnaire-7.
Journal Article Laryngoscope · November 2022 OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To evaluate the ability of the Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Questionnaire-7 (ETDQ-7) to discriminate between patients with Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) and Non-ETD diagnoses, and identify symptom information to improve ability to ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Evaluation of Unilateral vs Bilateral Hearing Aids for the Treatment of Age-related Hearing Loss
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute · 2021 - 2026Translational Research in Surgical Oncology
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2002 - 2022Leveraging Real World Evidence to Understand Contemporary Medical and Surgical Care
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Olympus Corporation · 2017 - 2019View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University ·
2000
M.H.S.
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs ·
1990
M.D.