2011 Scientific Program


Wednesday, 27 April 2011

12:30 pm Business Meeting

1:00 pm Presidential Welcome
Michael Rothschild, MD
New York, New York

Presidential citation honoring
John Tucker, MD
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Presented by Michael Rothschild, MD

1:12 pm Introduction of Guest of Honor by Michael Rothschild, MD
Guest of Honor: Robin T. Cotton, MD, Cincinnati Ohio


Session I: SWALLOWING
Moderator: Michael Pitman, MD

1:15 pm CRICOPHARYNGEAL QUIESCENCE AND UPPER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER RELAXATION DURING SWALLOW: AN ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC-MANOMETRIC STUDY Timothy M. McCulloch, MD

1:22 pm VIDEO ASSISTED SWALLOWING THERAPY (VAST) FOR PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE Jacob T. Cohen, MD

1:29 pm MANAGEMENT OF ZENKER'S DIVERTICULUM IN THE ENDOSCOPIC AGE: CURRENT PRACTICE PATTERNS Nidhi Gupta, MD

1:36 pm ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF CERVICAL ESOPHAGEAL AND HYPOPHARYNGEAL STRICTURES: DILATION VS SELF-EXPANDABLE STENT INSERTION Andrea Gallo, MD PhD

1:43 pm SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY OF SCINTIGRAPHY COMPARED TO FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPIC EVALUATION OF SWALLOWING Jordan L. Wallin, MD

1:50 pm Discussion

2:00 pm Special Lecture: "Chevalier Jackson's Endoscopic Art: An Illustrated Reading". Presenter: Mary Cappello, PhD

2:30 pm Presentation of the Foreign Body Citation by Gresham Richter, MD
NOVEL USE OF A SUCTION/IRRIGATION DEVICE TO REMOVE IMPACTED BLOOD CLOT FROM THE AIRWAY Michael Wilhelm, MD

2:37 pm Break with Exhibitors

2:47 pm PANEL I: Airway Albatross
MODERATOR: Karen B. Zur, MD
PANELISTS: Dana Thompson, MD, Mike Rutter MD, Gresham Richter MD, Ian Jacobs MD


Session II: CASE REPORTS
MODERATOR: Adam Klein, MD

3:20 pm FUNCTION PRESERVATION SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH CHONDROSARCOMA OF THE CRICOID CARTILAGE Steven M. Zeitels, MD

3:27 pm RECURRENT POST-TRANSPLANT LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER OF THE LARYNX AND TRACHEA: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE Caroline A. Banks, MD

3:34 pm METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS LARYNGITIS: A REPORT OF TWO CASES WITH DIFFERENT CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS Marcelo B Antunes, MD

3:41 pm NOVEL TREATMENT OF IDIOPATHIC SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS WITH USE OF IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE MEDICATION (MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL Scott Rickert, MD

3:48 pm MANAGEMENT OF PLASTIC BRONCHITIS IN A CHILD WITH INTERMITTENT ASTHMA Sachin S. Pawar, MD

3:55 pm MANAGEMENT OF AN ASPIRATED POSTERIOR GRAFT AFTER LARYNGOTRACHEOPLASTY David White, MD

4:02 pm LINGUAL THYROID AND HYPOTHYROIDISM CAUSING DYSPHONIA IMPROVED AFTER LINGUAL THYROIDECTOMY Diana. Orbelo, PhD

4:09 pm Discussion



Session III: NEW TECHNOLOGY
Moderator: James Burns, MD

4:19 pm APPLICATION OF NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMENAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION TO THE ENDOLARYNX: A FEASIBILITY STUDY Melin Tan

4:26 pm COMBINING A NEW CO2 LASER WAVE GUIDE WITH TRANSORAL ROBOTIC SURGERY: A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON 4 PATIENTS WITH MALIGNANT TUMORS Marc Remacle MD PhD

4:33 pm A PILOT STUDY ASSESSING TRANSORAL ROBOTIC SURGERY FOR SLEEP APNEA USING THE DA VINCI® ROBOTIC SURGICAL SYSTEM Jonathan M. Lee, MD

4:40 pm DIAGNOSTIC SLEEP ENDOSCOPY IMPROVES OUTCOMES IN CHILDREN WITH OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA Victoria G. Woo, BA

4:47 pm Discussion

4:57 pm ILVR Panel
PANEL II: CHRONIC COUGH
MODERATOR: MILAN AMIN, MD, New York, New York
PANELISTS:Tom Murry PhD, Mark Gerber, MD Susanna McColley MD

5:30 pm Adjourn


Thursday, 28 April 2011

7:30 am Business Meeting
ABEA Members Only
Agenda
Announcements
Report of nominating committee
Election of new officers
Report of treasurer
Audit committee report
Report of secretary
Report of editor
Webmaster report
Recognition of departing council members
Old business
New business
Recognition of departing officers
Introduction of new president


Session IV: AIRWAY: BASIC SCIENCE
Moderator: Julie Wei, MD

8:00 am TRACHEAL REGENERATION USING BIO-ENGINEERED TRACHEA WITH AUTOLOGOUS CHONDROCYTES (Mika Nomoto, MD

8:07 am INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINE AND PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN A MURINE MODEL OF AIRWAY GRANULATION AND SUBGLOTTIC STENOSIS Nora Malaisrie, MD

8:14 am OVEREXPRESSION OF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED WITH CLINICALLY AGGRESSIVE RECURRENT RESPIRATORY PAPILLOMATOSIS Paul M. Weinberger, MD

8:21 am Broyles Maloney Award
THE EFFECT OF ALTERED CORE BODY TEMPERATURE ON GLOTTIC CLOSING FORCE Mikhail Wadie, MD

8:28 am Discussion


Session V: AIRWAY: CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES
Moderator: Marc Remacle, MD

8:38 am PATTERNS FOLLOWING SURGERY FOR THE PEDIATRIC LARYNGEAL TRAUMA PATIENT Douglas Sidell, MD

8:45 am THE RAM SIGN: DETECTING PREVIOUSLY UNDIAGNOSED CONGENITAL LARYNGEAL CLEFTS ID ADULTS Philip Weissbrod, MD

8:52 am REDUCING FISTULA RATES IN LARYNGOTRACHEAL SEPARATION David O. Francis, MD, MS

8:59 am AIRWAY COMPLICATIONS IN PEDIATRIC EXTRA-CORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION (ECMO) Robert G Berkowitz, MD

9:06 am LARYNGOTRACHEAL STENOSIS IN BURN PATIENTS REQUIRING VENTILATORY SUPPORT
Yekaterina Koshkareva, MD

9:13 am Discussion

Session VI: VOICE :BASIC SCIENCE
Moderator: Seth Dailey, MD

9:23 am IMPLANTATION OF AN ATELOCOLLAGEN SPONGE WITH BONE MARROW-DERIVED STROMAL CELLS FOR THE TREATMENT OF VOCAL FOLD SCARRING (VF SCARRING) Satoshi Ohno, MD

9:30 am THE PATHOLOGIC EFFECTS OF EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION ON THE HUMAN VOCAL FOLD Eric E. Berg, MD

9:37 am THE NEUROMUSCULAR BASIS FOR VENTRICULAR FOLD FUNCTION Nwanmegha Young, MD

9:44 am RABBIT CRICOARYTENOID DORSALIS (CAD) MODEL FOR CRANIAL REGENERATION Jonathan Fishman, MD

9:51 am NEURONAL MECHANSIMS UNDERLYING THE LARYNGEAL ADDUCTOR REFLEX (LAR) Robert G Berkowitz, MD

9:58 am Discussion

10:08 am Break with exhibitors

10:18 am Recognition of Chevalier Jackson Award Recipient
Presenter: Michael Rothschild, MD
Recipient: Peak Woo, MD, New York, New York

10:21 am Introduction of Chevalier Jackson Lecturer
Presented by Michael Rothschild, MD
Chevalier Jackson Lecturer: Jeffery Laitman, MD PhD
New York, New York
Topic: “Nature's great experiment: The development and evolution of the human aerodigestive tract”
10:51 am Discussion


Session VII: VOICE: Clinical Perspectives
Moderator: Albert Merati, MD



11:00 am Steve Grey Award Recipient
ROLE OF RHINITIS IN LARYNGITIS: ANOTHER DIMENSION OF THE UNIFIED AIRWAY Richard Turley, MD

11:07 am FALSE VOCAL FOLD AND INTERARYTENOID MUSCLE BOTULIUM TOXIN A INJECTION FOR LARYNGEAL DYSTONIAS Jason Stubbs, DO

11:14 am SUBEPITHELIAL VOCAL FOLD INFUSION: A USEFUL DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUE James Burns, MD

11:21 am LARYNGEAL MANIFESTATIONS OF RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS AND A NOVEL TREATMENT OPTION Lesley Childs. MD

11:28 am VOICE OUTCOMES FOLLOWING GRAY’S MINI-THYROTOMY Pavan S. Mallur. MD

11:35 am SURGERY OR BOTOX FOR ADDUCTOR SPASMODIC DYSPHONIA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY Abie H. Mendelsohn, MD

11:42 am Discussion

11:52 am Introduction of New President
Gregory Postma, MD

12:00 pm Adjourn, Lunch with exhibitor
12:15 pm Annual photograph of the membership