2010 Scientific Program
Las Vegas, Nevada
Wednesday, April 28
12:30
Business meeting (Members Only)
Scientific Session
1:00
Presidential Welcome & Remarks
Andrew M. Blitzer, MD, DDS
Presidential Citations to:
Anthony F. Jahn, MD
Robert M. Blitzer, DDS
Mitchell F. Brin, MD
Presenter: Andrew M. Blitzer, MD, DDS
1:12
Announcement
of Guest of Honor:
William
Lawson, MD, DDS
Presenter: Andrew M. Blitzer, MD, DDS
Session 1 – Vocal
Fold Immobility
Moderator: Lucian Sulica, MD
1:15
The Management of Post-intubation Phonatory Insufficiency
Lindsey C. Arviso, MD
1:22
Arytenoid Abduction: Indications and Limitations
Gayle E. Woodson, MD
1:29
Analysis of Vocal Fold Injection Amount: Association with Diagnosis and
Outcome
Vyvy N. Young, MD
1:36
Vibratory Asymmetry in Mobile Vocal Folds: Is It Predictive of Vocal
Fold Paresis?
C. Blake Simpson, MD
1:43
Effects of Nerve-Muscle Pedicle on the Rat Immobile Vocal Fold in the
Presence of Recurrent
Laryngeal Nerve Reinnervation
Takashi Aoyama, MD
1:50
Glidescope-Assisted Medialization Laryngoplasty: A Novel Technique
Roberta Lima, MD
1:57
Discussion
2:02
Introduction of Chevalier Jackson Lecture
Andrew Blitzer, MD, DDS
2:03
Chevalier Jackson Lecture: Laryngeal Transplantation – The End of
the Beginning
Marshall Strome, MD
2:31
Break with Exhibitors
Session 2 – Clinical
Laryngology and Bronchoesophagology
Moderator: Lee M. Akst, MD
2:55
Laryngeal Findings in Occluded vs Unoccluded Ostia Model of
Rhinosinusitis
Ankona Ghosh, MD
3:02
Narrow Band Imaging and High Definition Television for Detection,
Definition, and
Surveillance of Head and Neck Cancer: A Prospective Study
Cesare Piazza, MD
3:09
Optimizing the Surgical Creation of a Supraglottal Sound Source: Theory
and a Case Study
Sid Khosla, MD
3:16
Primary TEP Placement in Patients with Laryngopharyngeal Free Tissue
Reconstruction and
Salivary Bypass Tube Placement
Vasu Divi, MD
3:23
Development of Severity Indeces for Chronic Cough and Dyspnea
Jackie Gartner-Schmidt, MD
3:30
Use of the Microdebrider for Submucosal Excision of Benign Vocal Fold
Lesions
Ahmed M.S. Soliman, MD
3:37
Discussion
Session 3 –
Reflux
Moderator: Adam M. Klein, MD
3:42
Analysis of Pepsin in Tracheoesophageal Puncture Sites
Jonathan M. Bock, MD
3:49
Therapeutic Benefits of Strict Low-Acid Diet on Recalcitrant
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux:
Preliminary Data
Jamie Koufman, MD
3:56
Pepsin, at pH7 – In Non-Acidic Laryngopharyngeal
Refluxate, Significantly Alters The Expression of
Multiple Genes Implicated in Carcinogensis
Nikki Johnston, PhD
4:03
The Role of the Modified Barium Swallow Study and Esophagram in Patients
with GERD/Globus
Sensation
Jayme Dowdall, MD
4:10
Discussion
4:15
Panel: Great
Debates – Laryngopharyngeal Reflux – Diagnosis, Management, and Controversy
Moderator: Peter C. Belafsky, MD, PhD
Participants: Jamie Koufman, MD; Tanya K. Meyer, MD; Nikki Johnston, PhD,
Michael J. Pitman, MD
5:00
Adjourn
Thursday, April 29
7:30
Business
Meeting (Members Only)
Scientific Session
Session 4 – In
the Lab
Moderator: Nicole C. Maronian, MD
8:00
The Effect of Different Angiolytic Lasers Upon Resolution of Submucosal
Hematoma in an
Animal Model
Daniel Novakovic, MD
8:07
Cooling the “Oven”: A Temperature Study of Air and Glottic Tissue during
Laser Surgery in
an Ex-vivo Calf Larynx Model
James A. Burns, MD
8:14
Characterization of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Human Vocal Fold
Fibroblasts
Summer Hanson, MD
8:21
Quantity and 3-Dimensional Stereotactic Position of the Recurrent and
Superior Laryngeal Nerve
Motor Nuclei – A Rat Model
Philip Weissbrod, MD
8:28
Assessment of Canine Vocal Fold Function after Injection on New
Biomaterial Designed to
Treat Phonatory Mucosa Scarring
Sandeep Karajanagi, PhD
8:35
Discussion
8:40
Chevalier Jackson Award to Clarence Sasaki, MD
Presenter: Andrew M.
Blitzer, MD, DDS
8:42
Special Presidential Lecture: Airway Clinic:
Bronchoesophagology in the 21st Century
Marshall E. Smith, MD; Mark Elstad, MD
Session 5 – Airway
Stenosis
Moderator: Tanya K. Meyer, MD
9:02
Potential of IPS Cells for the Regeneration of the Tracheal Wall
Mitsuyoshi Imaizumi, MD
9:09
Endostenting: An Effective Therapeutic Option of Tracheobronchial
Stenoses
Guillaume Buiret, MD
9:16
Endoluminal Management of Benign Tracheal Strictures: The Role of
Self-expanding Stents
Badr Eldin Mostafa, MD
9:23
Glottic Diastasis: An Enigmatic Diagnosis that is Mechanically
Deceptive, Often Overlooked, and
Not Denominated
Steven M. Zeitels, MD
9:30
Utility of Diagnostic Testing in Adults with Idiopathic Subglottic
Stenosis
Melissa McCarty Statham, MD
9:37
Discussion
9:42
Break with exhibitors
10:02
Presentation of the Presidential Citation for Foreign Body:
Dana M. Thompson, MD, MS
Session 6 –
Case Reports
Moderator: Seth H. Dailey, MD
10:09
Zenker’s Diverticulitis, A Rare Complication of Alendronate Therapy
Alfredo S. Archilla, MD
10:15
Calcium Oxalate Crystals Decode the Pulmonary Rhizopuzzle in a Pulmonary
Abscess
Chrostopher G. Tang, MD
10:21
In-Office Unsedated Transnasal Bronchoscopy for Removal of an Airway
Foreign Body
Drew Plonk, MD
10:27
Endoscopic Management of a Penetrating Foreign Body in the Soft Tissue
of the Retropharynx
Margaret L. Skinner, MD
10:33
Discussion
Session 7 –
Pediatric Laryngology and Bronchoesophagology
Moderator: Alessandro de Alarcon, MD
10:38
Neurologic Variant Laryngomalacia Associated with Chiari Malformation
and Cervico-medullary
Compression: Case Reports
Rajanya S. Petersson, MD
10:45
Systematic Review of Endoscopic Airway Findings in Children with GERD
Jason G. May, MD
10:52
Delay in the Diagnosis of Laryngeal Cleft Associated with T-E Fistula
Margaret L. Skinner, MD
10:59
Histopathologic Investigations of the Unphonated Human Child Vocal Fold
Mucosa
Kiminori Sato, MD
11:06
The Correlation of Vocal Fold Nodule Size in Children and Perceptual
Assessment of Voice Quality
Roger C. Nuss, MD
11:13
Discussion
11:18
Panel: Sponsored
by the Institute of Laryngology and Voice Restoration (ILVR); Great Debates
–
Hoarseness – Controversy, Diagnosis, and Management
Moderator: Gregory N. Postma, MD
Participants: David E. Eibling,
MD; Michael M. Johns, MD; Lucian Sulica, MD; Milan R. Amin, MD
11:58
Introduction of the New President: Michael Rothschild, MD
12:00
Adjourn/Lunch with Exhibitors
12:15
Annual Photograph of the Membership