Ricardo L. Carrau, M.D

CURRICULUM VITAE

BIOGRAPHICAL

NAME: Ricardo L. Carrau, M.D

BUSINESS ADDRESS: Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery E-MAIL: carraurl@gmail.com

The Ohio State University Medical Center Ricardo.Carrau@osumc.edu

Starling Loving Hall, 320 W.

10^th Ave., Room B-221,

Columbus, OH 43210, USA

BUSINESS PHONE: 614-293-8074 BUSINESS FAX:614-293-3193

MILITARY SERVICE: U.S.A.F. Reserve, Medical Corps.

Inactive Reserve, August 1978 – June 1987

Active Reserve, July 6, 1987 – July 6, 1992

Rank: Major

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

UNDERGRADUATE:

Dates Name and Location Degree and

Attended of Institution Major Subject

1975 – 1977 University of Puerto Rico Accelerated Pre-Med Program

Mayaguez Campus

Mayaguez, PR 00708

GRADUATE:

1977-1981 U.P.R. School of Medicine M.D., 1981

U.P.R. Medical Sciences Campus

San Juan, PR 00936-5067

POST-GRADUATE:

July 1, 1981 – June 30, 1982 San Juan VAH Internal Medicine, PG-1

0 Casia Street

San Juan, PR 00921

July 1, 1982 – June 30, 1984 San Juan VAH General Surgery PG 1-2

0 Casia Street

San Juan, PR 00921

July 1, 1984 – June 30, 1987 U.P.R. University Hospital Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

U.P.R. Medical Sciences CampusDirector: Juan Trinidad-Pinedo

Main Tower 9th floor

San Juan, PR 00936-5067

July 1, 1989 – June 30, 1990 Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Oncology Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center(Approved by the Joint Committee for

200 Lothrop St., Suite 500Head & Neck Surgery)

Pittsburgh, PA 15213Director: Jonas T. Johnson, M.D.

APPOINTMENTS AND POSITIONS

ACADEMIC:

July 1, 1986 – June 30, 1987 Chief Resident,

U.P.R. School of Medicine;,

San Juan, PR 00936 Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

July 1992 – June 1997 Assistant Professor

Department of Otolaryngology

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

July 1992 – February, 2010 Director, Maxillofacial Trauma Service

Department of Otolaryngology

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

July 1992 – June 2000 Director, Consult Service,

Presbyterian University Hospital

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

July 1993 – February, 2010 UPMC Tissue Committee

1994 – present Director, Trauma Service for the Department of Otolaryngology, UPMC

May 1995 – June 1998 Member, Research Committee

American Society for Head and Neck Surgery

Director, Tracheotomy and Swallowing Care Unit, UPMC

July 1997 – September, 2004 Department of Otolaryngology; Associate Professor

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

November 1997 – February, 2010 Member, Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

January 1999 – July 2001 Member, Council of American Society for Head and Neck Surgery

January 2000 – present Medical Director, UPMC Swallowing Disorders Center

February 2000 – Sept, 2004 Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

(Secondary appointment)

February 2000 – June 30, 2009 Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

(Secondary appointment)

September 2004 – February, 2010 Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

September 2004 – February, 2010 Professor of Neurological Surgery

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

(Secondary appointment)

February 2005 – February, 2010 Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

(Secondary appointment)

March 2010 – February, 2011 Faculty and Researcher

John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John’s Health Center

2200 Santa Monica Blvd.

Santa Monica, CA 90404

March 2011 – present Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

The Ohio State University Medical College

Columbus, OH 43210

May 2012 – present Professor of Speech and Hearing Science

The Ohio State University

School of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Columbus, OH 43210

NON-ACADEMIC:

July 1, 1987 – June 30, 1988 Staff Otolaryngologist-Head & Neck Surgeon

Scott Medical Center, Scott AFB, IL 62225

July 1, 1988 – June 30, 1989 Chief of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Section

Scott USAF Medical Center, Scott AFB, IL 62225

July 1, 1988 – June 30, 1989 Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee

Scott Medical Center, Scott AFB, IL 62225

July 1, 1990 – June 30, 1992 Chief of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Keesler USAF Medical Center, Keesler AFB, MS 39532

Sept. 1, 1990 – June 30, 1992 Member, Tumor Board Executive Committee

Keesler AFB, MS, Keesler Medical Center

Mar 23, 2010-Feb 28, 2011 Faculty/Researcher

John Wayne Cancer Institute at St. John’s Health Center

2200 Santa Monica Blvd.

Santa Monica, CA 90404

July 2011-present James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute

Utilization Management Committee.

July 2011-present James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute

Operating Room Committee.

January 2013-present OR Integration Evaluation Committee (co-director)

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Specialty Certification:

American Board of Otolaryngology

Diplomate: October 9 1987: #1694

Medical and Other Professional Licensure:

Pennsylvania, 1987: MD-039403-E

California, 2010: G88653

Ohio, 2011: 096662

National Board of Medical Examiners

Diplomate, 1982: NB 256856

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Fellow of American College of Surgeons

Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

Member of the American Society for Head and Neck Surgery

Member European Skull Base Society

Member of the North American Skull Base Society

Member of the American Medical Association

Member of the American Rhinologic Society

Member of the American Laryngology Association

Member of the Fundacion Mexicana de la Voz

Member of the Dysphagia Research Society

Member of the Panamerican Otolaryngologic Society

Member of the Triological Society

Member of The South African Society of Otorhinolaryngology (Honorary, November, 2004, Port Elizabeth, South Africa)

Member of The Spanish Otorhinolaryngology Society (Honorary, October 2008, Tarragona, Spain)

AWARDS AND HONORS

High School: Valedictory Award

High Honor 4.00

University: Dean’s Honor Roll-Pre-Med

Final Average 3.79

1987 Carlos E. Munoz-McCormick Memorial Award

1996 Professor of the Year. Department of Otolaryngology

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

1996 Best Physicians in Pittsburgh

Laryngology

1998 Professor of the Year, Department of Otolaryngology

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

1998-2006 Best Doctors in America

Woodward/White, Inc.

1998-2000 Who’s Who? Strathmore

Westbury, NY.

1999-2001 Physician’s Recognition Award for Continuing Education

American Medical Association

2001-2005 Americas Top Doctors. Castle Connolly Medical Guide

2001 Summa cum Laude Award for Combined PET/CT: Physiologic/Anatomic Atlas

of F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Uptake on PET Imaging in the Head and Neck.

ASNR, Boston, MA

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery’s Honor Award

2004 Presidential Citation. American Head and Neck Society

2004 Honorary Membership of The South African Society of Otorhinolaryngology (November, 2004, Port Elizabeth, South Africa)

2005 UPMC ACES Award

2005-2006 Top Doctors in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Magazine

2006-2007 Honored Member, Empire Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals in

Healthcare & Nursing

2006 Castle Connolly Guide “America’s Top Doctors for Cancer”

2007 Best of the US Physicians in Otolaryngology, www.bestofus.com Website

2007 Top Doctors.

2007-2008 Madison Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals

2007-2008 Honor’s Edition of the Who’s Who Registry.

2008 Top Doctors in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Magazine.

2008 Honorary Membership of the Spanish Society of ORL (October 21, 2008 Tarragona, Spain.)

2009 America’s Top Doctors.

2009 Top Doctors in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Magazine.

2009 Professor of the Year, Department of Otolaryngology

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

2010 America’s Top Doctors.

2014 Penn distinguished skull base professorship (March 7, 2014. Philadelphia, PA)

PUBLICATIONS

REFEREED ARTICLES:

Carrau R, Myers E, Johnson J. Management of tumors arising in the parapharyngeal space. Laryngoscope. 1990 Jun;100 (6):583-89.

Carrau R, Cintron F, Astor F. Transcervical approaches to the prevertebral space. Archives of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 1990 Sep;116(9):1070-73.

Carrau R, Byzakis J, Wagner R, Johnson J. The role of prophylactic antibiotics in uncontaminated neck dissections. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1991 Feb;117(2):194-95.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Janecka I, Sekhar L, Sen C, D’Amico. The role of antibiotic prophylaxis in cranial base surgery. Head Neck Surg. 1991 July-Aug;13(4):311-17.

Carrau R, Byzakis J, Wagner R, Johnson J. The role of antibioprophylaxie dans la chirurgie aseptique du cou. Archives of Otolaryngology, Journal d’ORL. Translation to French: The role of prophylactic antibiotics in uncontaminated neck dissections. Archives of Otolaryngology. 1991 Dec; ( 10): 72-73.

Carrau R, Weissman J, Janecka I, Snyderman C, Curtin H, Sekhar L, Lee H. Computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging following cranial base surgery. Laryngoscope. 1991 Sep; 101(9): 951-59.

Christopoulos E, Carrau R, Segas J, Johnson J, Myers E. Transmandibular approaches to the oral cavity and oropharynx: A functional assessment. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1992; 118:1164-67.

Carrau, R, Greenwall K, Canaan R, Moore J. Actinomycosis of the infratemporal fossa. Am J Otolaryngol. 1993 Jan-Feb;14(1):1-4.

Worsey J, McGuirt W, Carrau R, Peitzman A. Hibernoma of the neck: A rare cause of neck mass. J Otolaryngol. 1994 Mar-Apr;15(2):152-54.

Myers E, Carrau R. Tumors arising in the parapharyngeal space. Revista Brasileira de Cirugia de Cabeca e Pescoco. 1994;18:6-12.

Carrau R, Eibling D, Myers E. Thyroplasty and arytenoid adduction for vocal cord medialization. Mexican Annals of Otolaryngology. 1994;39:23-28.

McGuirt W, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kenna M. Complications of pediatric endoscopic sinus surgery: The diagnosis and management of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1994 (5):45-49.

Carrau R, Stillman E, Canaan R. Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the conjunctiva. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1994 Sep;10(3):163-68.

Carrau R, Segas J, Nuss D, Snyderman C, Johnson J. Role of skull base surgery for local control of sarcomas of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. Eur Arch Otorhinol. 1994 51(6):350-56.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Curtin H, Weissman J. Computer-assisted frontal sinusotomy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1994 Dec;111(6):727-32.

Blair E, Johnson J, Wagner R, Carrau R, Bizakis J. Cost analysis of antibiotic prophylaxis in clean head and neck surgery. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1995 Mar; 121(3):269-71.

Carrau R, Curtin H, Snyderman C, Bumpous J, Stechison M. Practical applications of image-guided navigation during anterior craniofacial resection. Skull Base Surgery. 1995; 5:51-55.

Carrau R, Myers E. How I do it: Localization of true vocal cord for medialization thyroplasty. Laryngoscope. 1995 May; 105(5 Pt 1):534-36.

Pou A, Carrau R. Bilateral abductor vocal cord paralysis in association with herpes simplex infection: A case report. Am J Otoaryngol. 1995 May-Jun; 16(3):216-19.

Zaki H, Ketzan K, Carrau R. Hypersensitivity to temporary soft denture liners: A clinical report. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 1995 Jan; 73(1): 1-3.

Carrau R, Petruzzelli G, Cass S. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the nasopharynx. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1995 Mar;112(3):501-02.

Carrau R, Barnes E, Snyderman C, Petruzzelli G, Kachman K, Rueger R, D’Amico F, Johnson J. Tumor angiogenesis as a predictor of tumor aggressiveness and metastatic potential in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Invasion and Metastasis. 1995, Sep-Dec;15 (5-6):197-202.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Curtin H, Janecka I, Stechison M, Weissman J. Computer-assisted intraoperative navigation during skull base surgery. Am J Otolaryngol. 1996, Mar-Apr;17(2):95-101.

Alvi A, Carrau R. The bicoronal flap approach in craniofacial trauma. The Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Trauma. 1996; 2( 2):40-55.

Jho H, Carrau R. Endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery: Experience with 50 patients. Neurological Focus 1: 1996 Jul; (2).

Jho H, Carrau R, McLaughlin M, Somaza S. Endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of a large chordoma in the posterior fossa. Neurological Focus 1996 Jul;1(3).

Carrau R, Jho H, Ko Y. How I do it: Transnasal-transphenoidal endoscopic surgery of the pituitary gland. Laryngoscope. 1996 Jul;106(7):914-18.

Snyderman C, Anon J, Carrau R, Zinreich S. Computer assisted endoscopic sinus surgery: Clinical applications. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 1996;7:230-35.

Jho H, Carrau R. Endoscopy assisted transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenoma. Technical note. Acta Neurochir(Wien). 1996;138(12):1416-25.

Kassir R, Rassekh C, Kinsella J,Segas J, Carrau R, Hokanson J. Osteosarcoma of the head and neck: A meta-analysis of nonrandomized studies. Laryngoscope. 1997, Jan;107(1):56-61.

Jho H, Carrau R, Ko Y, Daly M. Endoscopic pituitary surgery: an early experience. Surg. Neurol. 1997 Mar; 47(3): 213-23.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Endoscopic ligation of the sphenopalatine artery for epistaxis. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery,1997. Jun;8(2):85-89.

Jho H, Carrau R. Endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery: experience with 50 patients. J Neurosurg. 1997 Jul; 87(1):44-51.

Fagan J, Snyderman, C, Carrau R, Janecka I. Nasopharyngeal angiofibromas: Selecting a surgical approach. Head & Neck. 1997 Aug; 19(5):391-99.

Baysal B, Farr J, Rubenstein W, Galus R, Johnson K, Aston C, Myers E, Johnson J, Carrau R, Kirkpatrick S, Myssiorek D, Singh D, Saha S, Gollin S, Evans G, James M, Richard C. Fine mapping of an imprinted gene for familial non-chromaffin paragangliomas on chromosome 11-23. Am J Hum Genet. 1997, 60:121-32.
Jho H, Carrau R, McLaughlin M, Somaza S. Endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of a large chordoma in the posterior fossa. A case report. Acta Neurochirurgica. 1997, 139(4):343-48.

Ferguson B, Kapadia S, Carrau R. Mycobacterium avium complex infection of the paranasal sinuses. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1997, Dec;117(6):160-2.

Pou A, Carrau R, Eibling D, Murry T. Laryngeal framework surgery for the management of aspiration in high vagal lesions. Am J Otolaryngol. 1998 19:1-7.

Mitskavich M, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Weissman J, Fagan J. Intranasal endoscopic excision of a juvenile angiofibroma. Auris Nasus Larynx. 1998 January; 25(1):39-44.

Carrau R, Herlich A, Rosen C. Visualization of the glottis through a laryngeal mask during medialization laryngoplasty. How I do it. Laryngoscope. 1998 May; 108(5):769-71.

Weissman J, Carrau R. Anterior facial vein and submandibular gland together: predicting the histology of submandibular masses with CT or MR imaging. Radiology. 1998 Aug;208(2):441-46.

Carrau R, Hershenson L, Bogdasarian R, Johnson J. Head and neck manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery: Self-Instructional Package. 1998 October.

Pou A, Shoemaker D, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Eibling D. Repair of laryngeal fractures using adaptation plates. Head and Neck. 1998, Dec;20(8):707-13.

Furukawa H, Kusne S, Sutton D, Manez R, Carrau R, Nichols L, Abu-Elmagd K, Skedros D, Todo S, Rinaldi M. Acute invasive sinusitis due to trichoderma longibrachiatum in a liver and small bowel transplant recipient. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1998; 26: 487-89.

Carrau R, Pou A, Eibling D, Murry T, Ferguson B. Laryngeal framework surgery for the treatment of aspiration. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 1998;9:126-34.

Carrau R, Segas J, Nuss D, Snyderman C, Janecka I, Myers E, D’Amico F, Johnson J. Squamous cell carcinoma of sinonasal tract invading the orbit. Laryngoscope. 1999;109(2 Pt 1):230-35.

Carrau R, Pou A, Eibling D, Murry T, Ferguson B. Laryngeal framework surgery for the management of aspiration. Head & Neck. 1999 Mar;21(2):139-45.

Snyderman C, Goldman S, Carrau R, Ferguson B, Grandis J. Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation is an effective method of treatment for posterior epistaxis. American Journal of Rhinology. 1999 Mar-Apr:13(2):137-40.

Sandler N, Carrau R, Ochs M, Beatty R. The use of maxillary sinus endoscopy in the diagnosis of orbital floor fractures. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1999 Apr; 57(4):399-403.

Prokopakis E, Snyderman C, Hanna E, Carrau R, Johnson J, D’Amico F. Risk factors for local recurrence of adenoid cystic carcinoma: the role of postoperative radiation therapy. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 1999 Sep-Oct;20(5):281-86.

Pitman K, Prokopakis E, Aydogan B, Segas J, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Janecka I, Hanna E, D’Amico F, Johnson J. The role of skull base surgery for the treatment of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the sinonasal tract. Head & Neck. 1999 21(5):402-7.

Hegazy H, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Zweig J. Transnasal-Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: A meta-analysis. Laryngoscope. 2000 Jul;110(7):1166-72.

Bernal-Sprekelsen M, Bleda-Vazquez C, Carrau R. Ascending meningitis secondary to traumatic cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Am J Rhinol. 2000 Jul-Aug;14(4):257-59.

Zweig J, Carrau R, Celin S, Schaitkin B, Pollice P, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Hegazy H. Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks to the sinonasal tract: Predictors of success. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg. 2000 Sep;123(3):195-201.

De Mello-Filho F, Carrau R. The management of laryngeal fractures using internal fixation. Laryngoscope. 2000 Dec;110(12):2143-46.

Hosal A, Carrau R, Johnson J, Myers E. Selective neck dissection in the management of the clinically node-Negative neck. Laryngoscope. 2000 Dec;110:2037-40.

Carrau R, Murry T. Evaluation and management of adult dysphagia and aspiraton. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2000;(8):489-96.

Snyderman C, Scioscia K, Carrau R, Weissman J. Hydroxyapatite: An alternative method of frontal sinus obliteration. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 2001 Feb;34 (1):179-91.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Jungreis C. Endoscopic and endoscopic-assisted surgery for juvenile angiofibroma. Laryngoscope. 2001 Mar;111(3):483-87.

Zaki H, Kharchaf M, Carrau R. Prosthetic Management of pharyngocutaneous fistula by means of a salivary conduit. Laryngoscope. 2001 Mar;111:548-52.

Weissman J, Carrau R. Puffed-Cheek CT improves evaluation of the oral cavity. Am J Neuroradiol. 2001 Apr;22 (4):741-44.

Lombard L, Carrau R. Tracheo-tracheal puncture for voice rehabilitation after laryngotracheal separation. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2001 May-Jun;22 (3):176-78.

Eibling D, Carrau R. Detection, evaluation and management of aspiration in rehabilitation hospital. The role of the otolaryngologist: Head and neck surgeon. J Otolaryn. 2001 Aug;30(4):235-41.

Horn K, Fowler J, Carrau R, Barnes E, Rao U. Cytokeratin immunophenotyping of an unusual cervical vertebral chordoma with extensive chondroid foci and thyro-laryngeal recurrence: A case report with review of the literature. American J Otolaryngology. 2001 Nov-Dec;22(6):428-34.

Carrau R, Philipp K, Barnes E. Eagle’s syndrome produced by a granular cell tumor. Arch of Otolaryn Head Neck Surg. 2001 Dec;127(12):1499-1501.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C. Pituitary surgery. Otolaryngologic Clinics. 2001 Dec;34(6):1143-55.

Zweig J, Carrau R, Celin S, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Hegazy H. Endoscopic repair of acquired encephloceles, meningoceles, and meningo-encephaloceles: Predictors of success. Skull Base Surg. 2002;12(2):133-39.

Kassam A, Carrau R, Horowitz M, Snyderman C, Hirsch B. The role of fibrin sealants in cranial base surgery. Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery. 2002 Feb.

Horowitz M, Carrau R, Crammond D, Kanal E. Risks of tumor embolization in the presence of an unrecognized patent foramen ovale: Case report. Am J Neuroradiol. 2002 Jun-Jul;23(6):982-84.

Zweig J, Carrau R, Celin S, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Hegazy H. Endoscopic repair of acquired encephaloceles, meningoceles, and meningo-encephaloceles: predictors of success. Skull Base. 2002 Aug;12(3):133-39.

Thekdi, Apurva, Carrau R. Fixation techniques in laryngeal trauma. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 2002 Dec;13(4:277-80.

de Mello-Filho F, Moody-Antonio S, Carrau R. Endoscopically placed expandable metal tracheal stents for the management of complicated tracheal stenosis. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2003 Jan-Feb;24(1):34-40.

Tosun F, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Celin S, Schaitkin B. Endonasal endoscopic repair of a csf leak of the sphenoid sinus. Archives of Otolaryngology-HNS. 2003 May;129(5):576-80.

Kassam A, Horowitz M, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Welch W, Hirsch B, Chang Y. The use of tisseel fibrin sealant in neurosurgical procedures: Incidence of cerebrospinal fluid leak and cost benefit analysis in a retrospective study. Neurosurgery. 2003 May:52:1102-05.

de Mello-Filho F, Auader M, Cano E, Carrau R, Myers E, Miles C. Effect of mandibular titanium reconstructive plates on radiation dose. American Journal of Otoloaryngology. 2003 Jul-Aug; 24(4):231-35.

Nason R, Carrau R. Metastatic renal cell carcinoma to the nasal cavity. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2004 Jan-Feb;25(1):54-57.

Simental A, Carrau R. Assessment of swallowing function in patients with head and neck cancer. Current Oncology Reports. 2004 Mar;6(2):162-65.

Al Nashar I, Carrau R, Herrera A, Snyderman C. Endoscopic transnasal transpterygopalatine fossa approach to the lateral recess of the sphenoid sinus. Laryngoscope, 2004. Mar;114(3):528-32.

Cano E, Johnson J, Carrau R, Agarwala S, Flickinger J, Quader M. Brachytherapy in the treatment of stage IV carcinoma of the base of tongue. Brachytherapy, 2004. Mar;3(1):41-8.

Carrau R, Khidr A, Crawley J, Hillson E, Davis J, Pashos C. The impact of laryngopharyngeal reflux on patient reported quality of life. Laryngoscope, 2004. Apr;114(4):670-74.

Tosun F, Carrau R, Weissman J. Pigmented villonodular snyovitis of the temporomandibular joint: an extensive case with skull base involvement. American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2004. May-Jun; 25(3): 204-7.

Carrau R, Aydogan B, Hunt J. Chondrosarcoma of the sphenoid sinus resected by an endoscopic approach. American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2004. Jul-Aug;25(4): 274-77.

Groblewski J, Thekdi A, Carrau R. Secreting vagal paraganglioma. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2004 Jul-Aug;25(4):295-300.

Mansour O, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Preauricular infratemporal fossa surgical approach: modifications of the technique and surgical indications. Skull Base: An Interdisciplinary Approach. 2004 Aug;14(3): 143-51.

Horowitz M, Horowitz M, Ochs M, Carrau R, Kassam A. Trigeminal neuralgia and glossopharyngeal neuralgia: two orofacial pain syndromes encountered by dentists. JADA. 2004 Oct;135:1427-34.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. The management of CSF leaks in patients at risk for high-pressure hydrocephalus. Laryngoscope. 2005 Feb;115(2):205-12.

Carrau R. Use of stents in head and neck surgery. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 Apr;13(2): 105-6.

Carrau R, Khidr A, Gold K, Crawley J, Hillson E,. Koufman J, Pashos C. Validation of a quality-of-life instrument for laryngopharyngeal reflux. Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. 2005 Apr; 315-20.

Kassam A, Patel A, Welch W, Snyderman C, Hirsch B, Carrau R. The carotid-vertebral space: an ‘extended’ lateral window to the ventromedial cranial base and lower craniocervical junction. ENT- Ear Nose & Throat Journal 84 2005 May;(5): 312-15.

Murry T, Wasserman T, Carrau R, Castillo B. Injection of botulinum toxin A for the treatment of dysfunction of the upper esophageal sphincter. Am J Otolaryngol. 2005 May-Jun;26(3):157-62.

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Carrau R, Spiro R. The expanded endonasal approach: a fully endoscopic transnasal approach and resection of the odontoid process: technical case report. Neurosurgery. 2005 Jul;57(1 Suppl):E213.

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Gardner P, Carrau R. Expanded endonasal approach: the rostrocaudal axis: part I. Crista galli to the sella turcica. Neurosurgical Focus. 2005 Jul; 19(1):E3.

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Gardner P, Carrau R. Expanded endonasal approach: the rostrocaudal axis: part II. Posterior clinoids to the foramen magnum. Neurosurgical Focus. 2005 Jul;19(1):E4.

Kassam A, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Carrau R. Expanded endonasal approach: fully endoscopic, completely transnasal approach to the middle third of the clivus, petrous bone, middle cranial fossa, and infratemporal fossa. Neurosurgical Focus. 2005 Jul;19(1):E6.

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Mintz A. Endoneurosurgical hemostasis techniques: lessons learned from 400 cases. Neurosurgical Focus. 2005 Jul;19(1):E7.

Kassam A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Mintz A. Evolution of reconstructive techniques following endoscopic expanded endonasal approaches. Neurosurgical Focus. 2005 Jul;19(1):E8.

Kassam A, Horowitz, M, Welch W, Sclabassi R, Carrau R. Snyderman C, Hirsch B. The role of endoscopic assisted microneurosurgery (image fusion technology) in the performance of neurosurgical procedures. Minim Invas Neurosurg 2005. 48: 191-96.
Ozolek, J, Carrau R, Barnes L, Hunt J. Nasal chondromesenchymal hamartoma in older children and adults: series and immunohistochemical analysis. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005. Nov; 129 (11): 1444-50.

Kassam A, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Zimmer L, Hirsch B, Mintz. Endoscopic expanded endonasal approach to the jugular foramen. Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery: Management of Jugular Foramen Tumors. 2005 8(1) :35-41.

Kassam A, Abla A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Mintz A, Spiro R. An endoscopic transnasal odotoidectomy to treat cervicomedullary compression with basliar invagination. Operative Techniques in Neurosurgery. 2005 Dec;8 :198-204.

Silvestri S, Carrau R, Peel R, Hunt J. Spindle cell carcinoma of the larynx with actinomyces chondritis of the larynx and trachea. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 2006, Feb; 134(2): 345-47.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Duvvuri U, Mintz A, Gardner P. Endoscopic transnasal anterior skull base resection for the treatment of sinonasal malignancies. OperativeTechniques in Otolaryngology. 2006, Jun; 17 (2): 102-10.

Kassam A, Mintz A, Gardner P, Horowitz M, Carrau R, Snyderman C. The expanded endonasal approach for an endoscopic transnasal clipping and aneurysmorrhaphy of a large vertebral artery aneurysm. Technical Case Report. Neurosurgery. 2006 Jul; 59 (1 Suppl):162-65.

Prevedello DM, Kassam AB, Snyderman C, Carrau RL, Mintz AH, Thomas A, Gardner P, Horowitz M. Endoscopic cranial base surgery: ready for prime time? Clin Neurosurg. 2007 Oct; 54:48-57.06

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R, Mintz A. Endoscopic approaches to the petrous apex. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology. 2006, Sep;117(3):168-73.

Filho P, Carrau R, Buckmire R. Safety and cost effectiveness of intra-office flexible videolaryngoscopy with transoral vocal fold injection in dysphagic patients. Am J Otolaryngol. 2006 Sep-Oct;27(5):319-22.

Hadad G, Bassagasteguy L, Carrau R, Mataza J, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Mintz A. A novel reconstructive technique following endoscopic expanded endonasal approaches: vascular pedicle nasoseptal flap. Laryngoscope. 2006 Oct; 116(10):1882-86.

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R, Mintz A. Endoscopic reconstruction of cranial base defects following endonasal skull base surgery. Skull Base. 2007 Feb;17(1)73-78.

Kassam A, Thomas A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Minitz A, Kanaan H, Horowitz M, Pollack I. Fully endoscopic expanded endonasl approach treating skull base lesions in pediatric patients. J Neurosurg. 2007 Feb; 106(2 Suppl):75-86.

Pirris S, Pollack I, Snyderman C, Carraul R, Spiro R, Tyler-Kabara E., Kassam A. Corrider Surgery: the current paradigm for skull base surgery. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Apr; 23(4):377-84.

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R, Mintz A, Gardner P, Prevedello D. Acquisition of surgical skills for endonasal skull base surgery: a training program. Laryngoscope. 2007 117(4), 699-705.

Prevedello D, Thomas A, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Endoscopic endonasal resection of a synchronous pituitary adenoma and a tuberculum sellae meningioma: technical case report. Neurosurgery. 2007 Apr; 60 (4 Suppl 2):E401.
Kassam A, Thomas A, Zimmer L, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Horowitz M. Expanded endonasal approach: a fully endoscopic completely transnasal resection of a skull base arteriovenous malformation. Child Nerv Syst. 2007 May; 23(5): 491-98.

Fortes F, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Prevedello D, Vescan A, Mintz A, Gardner P. Transpterygoid transposition of a temporoparietal fascia flap: a new method for skull base reconstruction after endoscopic expanded endonasal approaches. Laryngoscope. 2007 Jun;117 (6): 970-76.

Hanna E, Vural E, Prokopakis E, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Jane Weissman J. The sensitivity and specificity of high-resolution imaging in evaluating perineural spread of adenoid cystic carcinoma to the skull base. Archives of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. 2007 June. 133(6): 541-5

Clave P, Arreola V, Velasco M, Quer M, Castellvi J, Almirall J, Garcia Peris P, Carrau R. Diagnosis and treatment of functional oropharyngeal dysphagia. Features of interest to the digestive surgeon. Cir Esp. 2007 Aug; 82(2)62-76.

Fortes F, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Prevedello D, Vescan A, Mintz A, Gardner P, Kassam A. The posterior pedicle inferior turbinate flap: a new vascularized flap for skull base reconstruction. Laryngoscope. 2007 Aug; 117(8):1329-32.

Vescan A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Gardner P, Branstetter B, Kassam AB. Vidian canal: analysis and relationship to the internal carotid artery. Laryngoscope. 2007 Aug; 117(8): 1338-42.

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R, Mintz A, Gardner P. 11:06: Classification of Endonasal Skull Base Approaches. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 2007, Aug; 137(2): 109. .

Pinheiro-Neto C, Prevedello D, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Gardner P, Kassam A. Improving the design of the pedicled nasoseptal flap for skull base reconstruction: A radioanatomic study. Laryngoscope. 2007 Sept; 117(9): 1560-69.

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Thomas A, Gardner P, Mintz A, Vecchione L, Losee J. Transpalatal endoscopic endonasal resection of a giant epignathus skull base teratoma in a newborn. Case Report J. Neurosurg. 2007 Sep;107(3 Suppl):266-71.

Nayak J, Gardner P, Vescan A, Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C. Experience with the expzanded endonasal approach for resection of the odontoid process in rheumatoid disease. Am J. Rhinol. 2007 Sept-Oct; 21(5):601-6.

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Thomas A, Gardner P, Horowitz M. Endoscopic cranial surgery: Ready for prime time? Clinical Neurosurgery. 2007 Oct; 54:48-57.

Kassam A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Prevedello, Mintz A, Gardner P, Massegur H. Endoscopic expanded endonasal approaches to the caudo-ventral skull base. Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola. 2007 Octubre; 58:14-30.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Prevedello D, Mintz A, Gardner P, Massegur H. Anterior cranial base surgery. Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola. 2007 Octubre;58:31-40.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Prevedello D, Massegur H. The endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach. Acta Otorrinolaringologica Española. 2007 Octubre; 58:41-59.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Gardner P, Massegur H. Hemostatic technique during endoneurosurgery. Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola. 2007 Octubre; 58:103-105.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Prevedello D, Mintz A, Massegur H. Complications of endoscopic skull base surgery. Acta Otorrinolaringologica Española. 2007 Octubre;58:106-114.

Kassam A, Gardner P, Mintz A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Horowitz M. Endoscopic endonasal clipping of an unsecured superior hypophyseal artery aneurysm. Technical note. J Neurosurg. 2007 Nov; 107:1047-52.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Who is the skull base surgeon of the future? Skull Base. 2007 Nov;17(6):353-55

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Mintz A, Carrau R. Endoscopic endonasal surgery of the skull

base: the expanded approaches. Otorinolaringol. 2007 Dec; 57(4): 189-200.

Kassam A, Vescan A, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Mintz A, Snyderman C, Rhoton A. Expanded endonasal approach: vidian canal as a landmark to the petrous internal carotid artery. J Neurosurg. 2008 Jan;108(1):177-83.

Fortes F, Sennes L, Carrau R, Brito R, Ribas G, Yasuda A, Rodriques A, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Endoscopic anatomy of the pterygopalatine fossa and the transpterygoid approach: Development of a surgical instruction model. Laryngoscope. 2008, Jan; 118(1): 44-49.

Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Carrau R, Moossy J. Endoscopic endonasal suturing of dural reconstruction grafts: a novel application of the U-Clip technology. J Neurosurg. 2008, Feb; 108(1): 395-400.
Gardner P, Kassam A, Rothfus W, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Preoperative and intraoperative imaging for endoscopic endonasal approaches to the skull base. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2008 Feb; 41(1):215-30.

Kassam A, Prevedello D, Thomas A, Gardner P, Mintz A, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Endoscopic endonasal pituitary transposition for transdorsum sellae approach to the interpeduncular cistern. Neurosurgery. 2008 Mar; 62(3 Suppl):57-72.

Schiro B, Escott E, McHugh J, Carrau R. Bone invasion by an esthesioneuroblastoma mimicking fibrous dysplasia. Elsevier. 2008, Mar; 10:69-72.

Kassam A, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Prevedello D. Expanded endonasal approach, a fully endoscopic transnasal approach for the resection of midline suprasellar craniopharyngiomas: a new classification based upon the infundibulum. J Neurosurg. 2008 Apr; 108(4):715-28.

Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A. The evolution of the endonasal approach for craniopharyngiomas. J Neurosurg. 2008 May; 108(5):1043-47.

Walvekar R, Razfar A, Carrau R, Schaitkin B. Sialendoscopy and associated complications: A preliminary experience. Laryngoscope. 2008 May;118(5):776-79.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A, Zanation A, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Mintz A. Endoscopic skull base surgery: principles of endonasal oncological surgery. J Surg Oncol. 2008 Jun 15; 97(8): 658-64.

Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Grahovac S, Stefko S. Outcomes following endoscopic, expanded endonasal resection of suprasellar craniopharyngiomas: A case series. J Neurosurg. 2008 July;109(1):6-16.

Gardner P, Kassam A, Thomas A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Prevedello D. Endoscopic endonasal resection of anterior cranial base meningiomas. Neurosurg, 2008 Jul; 63(1): 36-52.

Kassam A, Thomas A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Vescan A, Prevedello D, Mintz A, Gardner P. Endoscopic reconstruction of the cranial base using a pedicled nasoseptal flap. Neurosurg, 2008 Jul; 63(1 Suppl):44-52.

Filho B, McHugh J, Carrau R, Kassam A. Yolk sac tumor in the nasal cavity. Am J Otolaryngol. 2008 Jul- Aug; 29(4):250-54.

Encabo R, McHugh J, Carrau R, Kassam A, Heron D. Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma of the nasopharynx. Am J Otolaryngol. 2008 Jul-Aug; 29(4): 262-64.

Prevedello D, Carrau R, Kassam A, Casajuana G, Massegur S, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Vescan A. Cirugia endoscopica avanzada de la base de craneo. Ponencia ORL 2008: p.79.

Oliver C, Hackman T, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Prevedello D, Gardner P. Palatal flap modifications allow pedicled reconstruction of the skull base. Laryngoscope. 2008 Dec; 118(12):2102-106.

Prevedello D, Challinor S, Tomycz N, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Diagnosing, managing Cushing’s disease: A multidisciplinary overview. Review Of Endocrinology. 2009 January.

Zanation A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A, Gardner P, Prevedello D. Minimally invasive endoscopic pericranial flap: A new method for endonasal skull base reconstruct. Laryngoscope. 2009 Jan;119(1):13-18.

Zanation A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Endoscopic endonasal surgery for petrous apex lesions. Laryngoscope. 2009 Jan;119(1):19-25

Folbe A, Herzallah I, Duvvuri U, Bublik M, Sargi Z, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Casiano R. Endoscopic endonasal resection of esthesioneuroblastoma: a multicenter study. A J Rhinol Allergy. 2009 Jan-Feb; 23(1):91-94.

Hackman T, Snyderman C; Carrau, R, Vescan A, Kassam, A. Juvenile nasopharyngeal nngiofibroma: the expanded endonasal approach. A J Rhinol Allergy. 2009 Jan-Feb; 23(1): 95-99.

de Almeida J, Zanation A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Kassam. Defining the nasopalatine line: the limit for endonasal surgery of the spine. Laryngoscope. 2009 Feb; 119(2): 239-44.

Marchal F, Chossegros C, Faure F, Delas B, Bizeau A, Mortensen B, Schaitkin B, Buchwald C, Cenjor C, Yu C, Campisi D, Eisele D, Greger D, Trikeriotis D, Pabst G, Kolenda J, Hagemann M, Tarabichi M, Guntinas-Lichius O, Homoe P, Carrau R, Irvine R, Studer R, Wang S, Fischer U, Van der Poorten V, Saban Y, Barki G. Salivary stones and stenosis: a comprehensive classification. Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac. 2009 Feb;110(1):e1-e4

Stippler M, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Endoscopic endonasal approach for clival chordomas. Neurosurgery. 2009, Feb; 64(2): 268-77.

Kassam A, Prevedello D, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Osawa S, Seker A, Rhoton A. The front door to Meckel’s cave: an anteromedial corridor via expanded endoscopic endonasal approach- technical considerations and clinical series. Neurosurg. 2009 Mar; 64(3): 71-82.

Bomeli S, Schaitkin B, Carrau R, Walvekar R. Interventional sialendoscopy for treatment of radioiodine-induced sialadenitis. Laryngoscope. 2009 May; 119(5):864-7.

Kang M, Escott E, Thomas A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Rothfus W. The MR Imaging appearance of the vascular pedicle nasoseptal flap. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2009, Apr; 30: 781-86.

Walvekar R, Bomeli S, Carrau R, Schaitkin B. Combined approach technique for the management of large salivary stones. Laryngoscope. 2009 jun;119(6):1125-9.

Cano E, Lai S, Myers E, Johnson J, Ferris R, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Management of squamous cell carcinoma of the base of tongue with chemoradiation and brachytherapy. Head & Neck. 2009 Nov;31(11)1431-8.

Walvekar R, Carrau R, Schaitkin B. Endoscopic sialolith removal: orientation and shape as predictors of success. Am J Otolaryngol. 2009 Jun; 30(3): 153-56

Shah R, Surowitz J, Patel M, Huang B, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A, Germanwala A, Zanation, A. Endoscopic pedicled nasoseptal flap reconstruction for pediatric skull base defects. Laryngoscope. 2009 Jun; 119(6):1067-75.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C., Bhatki: Skull base infratemporal fossa approach (Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery). eMedicine. 2009 Jul.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C. Anterior subfrontal approach – Tumor removal (Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery). eMedicine. 2009 Jul.

Fernandez-Miranda JC, Prevedello DM, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB. Letter to the Editor: Endonasal endoscopic pituitary surgery: is it a matter of fashion? Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2009 Aug 21 (Epub ahead of print).

Cavallo L, Prevedello D, Solari D, Gardner P, Esposito F, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A, Cappabianca P. Extended

endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach for residual or recurrent craniopharyngioma. J Neurosurg. 2009 Sep;

111(3): 578-589.

Snyderman C, Pant H, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Kassam A. What are the limits of endoscopic sinus surgery?: The expanded endonasal. The Keio Journal of Medicine. 2009 Sep; 58(3): 152-160.

Zanation A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Germanwala A, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Nasoseptal flap reconstruction of high flow intraoperative cerebral spinal fluid leaks during endoscopic skull base surgery. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2009; 23(5):518-21.

Fernandez-Miranda J, Prevedello D, Madhok R, Morera V, Barges-Coll J, Reineman K, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Carrau R, Kassam A. Sphenoid septations and their relationship with internal carotid arteries: anatomical and radiological study. Laryngoscope. 2009 Oct; 119(10): 1893-6.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Kassam A. Technologic innovations in neuroendoscopic surgery. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2009, Oct; 42(5): 518-21.

Walvekar R, Carrau R, Schaitkin B. Sialendoscopy: minimally invasive approach to the salivary ductal system. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology. 2009, 20: 131-135.

Carrau R, Ong YK, Solares A : Nasal and Paranasal Tumors (Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery). eMedicine. 2009 Oct.

Prevedello D, Barges-Coll J, Fernandez-Miranda J, Morera V, Jacobson D, Madhok R, Zanation A, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Kassam A, Carrau R. Middle turbinate flap for skull base reconstruction: cadaveric feasibility study. Laryngoscope. 2009 Nov; 119(11): 2094-8.

Solares C, Ong Y, SnydermanC, Carrau R. Transnasal endoscopic skull base surgery: what are the limits? Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Nov. (Epub ahead of print).

Madhok R, Prevedello DM, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Endoscopic endonasal resection of Rathke cleft cysts: clinical outcomes and surgical nuances. J Neurosurg. 2009 Nov 20 (Epub ahead of print).

Prevedello D, Fernandez-Miranda J, Gardner P, Madhok R, Sigounas D, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. The transclival endoscopic endonasal approach for prepontine neuroenteric cysts: report of two cases. Acta Neurochirurgica. 2009 Dec. (Epub ahead of print).

Pant H, Bhatki A, Snyderman C, Vescan A, Carrau R, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Quality of life following endonasal skull base surgery. Skull Base. 2010 Jan; 20(1): 35-40.

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Gardner P, Zanation, A, Snyderman C, Carrau R. “Q-tip” retractor in endoscopic cranial base surgery. Neurosurgery. 2010 Feb; 66(2): 363-367.

McLaughlin BT, Gokhale AS, Shuai Y, Diacopoulos J, Carrau R, Heron DE, Smith RP, Gibson MK, Ferris RL, Grandis JR, Johnson JT, Argiris A. Management of patients treated with chemoradiotherapy for head and neck cancer without prophylactic feeding tubes: the University of Pittsburgh experience. Laryngoscope. 2010 Jan;120(1):71-5

Puraviappan P, Tang I, Yong D, Prepageran N, Carrau R, Kassam A. Endoscopic endonasal decompression of spinal stenosis with myelopathy secondary to craniovertebral tuberculosis: Report of two cases. Journal of Laryngol Otol. 2010: 1-4.

Bhatki AM, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Prevedello DM, Gardner PA, Kassam AB. Endonasal Surgery of the Ventral Skull Base- Endoscopic Trans-cranial Surgery. OralMaxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 201 Feb; 22(1): 157-68.

Patel MR, Shah RN, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Germanwala AV, Kassam AB, Zanation AM. Pericranial flap for endoscopic anterior skull-base reconstruction: clinical outcomes and radioanatomic analysis of preoperative planning. Neurosurgery. 2010 Mar; 66(3): 506-12.

Bhatki AM, Pant H, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Gardner P, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. The Expanded Endonasal Approach for the Treatment of Anterior Skull Base Tumors. Operative Techniques in ORL-HNS, Volume 21, Issue 1, (March 2010); 66-73.

Bhatki AM, Pant H, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Gardner P, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. Reconstruction of the cranial base following endonasal skull base surgery: Local tissue flaps. Operative Techniques in ORL-HNS, Volume 21, Issue 1, (March 2010); 74-83.

Bhatki AM, Pant H, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Gardner P, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. Reconstruction of the cranial base following endonasal skull base surgery: Regional tissue flaps. Operative Techniques in ORL-HNS, Volume 21, Issue 1, (March 2010); 84-92.

Ong YK, Solares CA, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH. New Developments in transnasal endoscopic surgery for malignancies of the sinonasal tract and adjacent skull base. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Apr;18(2):107-13.

Lund VJ, Stammberger H, Nicolai P, Castelnuovo P, Beham A, Bernal-Sprekelsen M, Braun H, Cappabianca P, Carrau RL et al. European Position paper on endoscopic management of tumours of the nose paranasal sinuses and skull base. Rhinology. 2010 Jun 1; 48(2):1001-144.

Morera V, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Prevedello DM, Gardner P, Kassam AB, Madhok R, Carrau RL, Rhoton AL Jr, , Snyderman CH. “Far-medial” expanded endonasal approach to the inferior third of the clivus: the transcondylar and transjugular tubercle approaches. Neurosurgery. 2010 Jun;66(6 Suppl Operative):211-9; discussion 219-20.
Snyderman CH, Pant H, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Gardner P, Kassam AB. A new endoscopic staging system for angiofibromas. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, June 2010; 136(6): 588-94.

Pinheiro-Neto C, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Fernandez-Miranda J, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Kassam AB. Use of acoustic Doppler sonography to ascertain the feasibility of the pedicled nasoseptal flap after prior bilateral sphenoidotomy. Laryngoscope, June 2010. (Epub ahead of print).

Barges-Coll J, Fernandez-Miranda J, Prevedello D, Madhok R, Morera V, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Rhoton Jr A, Kassam A. Avoiding injury to the abducens nerve during extended endonasal endoscopic surgery. Anatomical and clinical case studies. Neurosurgery, July 2010; 67(1): 144-54

Caicedo-Granados E, Carrau RL, Snyderman C, Prevedello D, Fernandez-Miranda J, Gardner P, Kassam A. Reverse rotation flap for reconstruction of donor site after vascular pedicled nasoseptal flap in skull base surgery. Laryngoscope, August 2010, 120(8) 1550-2.

Solares CA, Ong YK, Carrau RL, Fernandez-Miranda J, Prevedello DM, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB. Prevention and management of vascular injuries in endoscopic surgery of the sinonasal tract and skull base. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2010 August; 43(4): 817-25.

de Almeida JR, Snyderman CH, Gardner PA, Carrau RL, Vescan AD. Nasal morbidity following endoscopic skull base surgery: A prospective cohort study. Head Neck. 2010 Sep 7. [Epub ahead of print]

Rivera-Serrano CM, Oliver CL, Sok J, Prevedello DM, Gardner P, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB, Carrau RL. Pedicled facial buccinator (FAB) flap: A new flap for reconstruction of skull base defects.

2010 Laryngoscope. 2010 Oct; 120(10):1922-30.

Prevedello DM, Ditzel Filho LF, Solari D, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Expanded endonasal approaches to middle cranial

fossa and posterior fossa tumors. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2010 Oct;21(4):621-35, vi. Epub 2010 Aug 25.

McKinney KA, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Germanwala AV, Prevedello DM, Stefko ST, Gardner P, Kassam AB,

Wheless SA, Zanation AM. Seeing the light: endoscopic endonasal intraconal orbital tumor surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Nov; 143(5): 699-701.

Batista LM, Prevedello DM, Gardner P, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB. Midbrain hemorrhage mimicking

pituitary apoplexy in patient using anticoagulation therapy. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2010 Oct; 68(5):813-5.

Zanation AM, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, McKinney KA, Wheless SA, Bhatki AM, Gardner PA, Prevedello DM,

Kassam AB. Nasoseptal flap takedown and reuse in revision endoscopic skull base reconstruction. Laryngoscope. 2010

Aug 30. [Epub ahead of print]

201. Prevedello DM, Pinheiro-Neto CD, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Gardner PA, Kassam AB.

Vidian nerve transposition for endoscopic endonasal middle fossa approaches. Neurosurgery. 2010 Dec;67(2 Suppl

Operative): 478-84.

202. Kono Y, Prevedello DM, Snyderman CH, Gardner PA, Kassam AB, Carrau RL, Byers KE.

One Thousand Endoscopic Skull Base Surgical Procedures Demystifying the Infection Potential: Incidence and Description

of Postoperative Meningitis and Brain Abscesses. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2010 Dec 1. [Epub ahead of print]

203. Falcon RT, Rivera-Serrano CM, Miranda JF, Prevedello DM, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB, Carrau RL.

Endoscopic endonasal dissection of the infratemporal fossa: Anatomic relationships and importance of eustachian tube in the endoscopic skull base surgery. Laryngoscope. 2011 Jan; 121(1): 31-41.

Kassam AB, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Thomas A, Gardner P, Zanation A, Duz B, Stefko ST, Byers K, Horowitz MB. Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery: analysis of complications in the authors’ initial 800 patients. J Neurosurg. 2010 Dec 17. [Epub ahead of print]

Rivera-Serrano CM, Terre-Falcon R, Fernandez-Miranda J, Prevedello D, Snyderman CH, Gardner P, Kassam A, Carrau RL. Endoscopic Endonasal Dissection of the Pterygopalatine fossa, Infratemporal fossa, and Post-styloid compartment. Anatomical Relationships and Importance of Eustachian Tube in the Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. Laryngoscope. 2010 00; 120(S4): S244.

Rivera-Serrano CM, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Gardner PA. Occipital Galeopericranial Pedicled Flap, Transparapharyngeal and Transpterygoid Transposition: a New Flap for Skull Base Reconstruction. Laryngoscope. 2010 00; 120(S4):S235.

Rivera-Serrano CM, Oliver C, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau RL. Pedicled Facial Buccinator (FAB) Flap: A New Flap for Reconstruction of Skull Base Defects. Laryngoscope. 2010 00; 120(S4):S234.

Fernandez-Miranda JC, Barges-Coll J, Prevedello DM, Engh J, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner PA, Kassam AB. Animal model for endoscopic neurosurgical training: technical note. Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2010 Oct; 53(5):286-9.

Epub 2011 Feb 7.

Thirumala PD, Kassasm AB, Habeych M, Wichman K, Chang YF, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Crammond DJ, Balzer J. Somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during endoscopic endonasal approach to skull base surgery: analysis of observed changes. Neurosurgery. 2011 Mar 15. [Epub ahead of print]

Rivera-Serrano CM, Snyderman CH, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Wheless S, Kassam AB, Carrau RL, Germanwala A, Zanation A. Nasoseptal “Rescue” flap: A novel modification of the nasoseptal flap technique for pituitary surgery. Laryngoscope. 2011 May; 121(5):990-3.

Rivera-Serrano CM, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Durmaz A, Gardner PA. Transparapharyngeal and transpterygoid transposition of a pedicled occipital galeopericranial flap: A new flap for skull base reconstruction. Laryngoscope. 2011 May;121(5):914-22.

Mousa Sadr Hosseini S, Razfar A, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Fernandez-Miranda J, Zanation A, Kassam AB. Endonasal transpterygoid approach to the infratemporal fossa: Correlation of endoscopic and multiplanar CT anatomy. Head Neck. 2011 May 16. [Epub ahead of print].

Prosser JD, Figueroa R, Carrau RL, Ong YK, Solares CA. Quantitative analysis of endoscopic endonasal approaches to the infratemporal fossa. Laryngoscope. 2011 Jun 9. [Epub ahead of print]

Tedla M, Valach M, Carrau RL, Varga I, Profant M, Mráz P, Weismann P. Impact of radiotherapy on laryngeal intrinsic muscles. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2011 Jul 8. [Epub ahead of print]

Patel MR, Stadler ME, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL, Kassam AB, Germanwala AV, Gardner P, Zanation AM. How to choose? Endoscopic skull base reconstructive options and limitations. Skull Base. 2010 Nov; 20(6): 397-404.

Hadad G, Rivera-Serrano CM, Bassagaisteguy LH, Carrau RL, Fernandez-Miranda J, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB.Anterior pedicle lateral nasal wall flap: A novel technique for the reconstruction of anterior skull base defects.

Laryngoscope. 2011 Aug; 121(8): 1606-10.

Al-Sheibani S, Zanation AM, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Prokopakis EP, McLaughlin N, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB. Endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid nasopharyngectomy. Laryngoscope. 2011 Jul 20. doi: 10.1002/lary.22165. [Epub ahead of print]

Tavares RA, Sennes LU, Mauad T, Imamura R, da Silva LF, Carrau RL. Extracellular Matrix Composition of the Cricopharyngeus Muscle. Dysphagia. 2011 Aug 28.

Vaezi A, Snyderman CH, Saleh HA, Carrau RL, Zanation A, Gardner P. Pseudomeningoceles of the sphenoid sinus masquerading as sinus pathology. Laryngoscope. 2011 Nov 2. doi: 10.1002/lary.21876. [Epub ahead of print]

Rivera-Serrano CM, Bassagaisteguy LH, Hadad G, Carrau RL, Kelly D, Prevedello DM, Fernandez-Miranda J, Kassam AB. Posterior pedicle lateral nasal wall flap: New reconstructive technique for large defects of the skull base. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2011 Nov-Dec; 25(6):212-6.

Ong YK, Solares CA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. Preservation of olfactory function following endoscopic resection of select malignancies of the nasal vault. Surgical Techniques Development. January 2012; Vol. 2, No.1 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: 10.4081/3134 |

Asadi-Moghaddam K, Otto BA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM. Letter to the Editor, Regarding “Sublabial Approach for the Treatment of Symptomatic Basilar Impression in a Patient With Klippel-Feil Syndrome”. Neurosurgery. 2012 Jan 6. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 22227478

Fortes FS, Pinheiro-Neto CD, Carrau RL, Brito RV, Prevedello DM, Sennes LU. Endonasal endoscopic exposure of the internal carotid artery: An anatomical study. Laryngoscope. 2012 Feb;122(2):445-51. doi: 10.1002/lary.22395. Epub 2012 Jan 17. PMID: 22252970

McLaughlin N, Bresson D, Ditzel Filho LF, Carrau RL, Kelly DF, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. Vidian Nerve Neurofibroma Removed via a Transpterygoid Approach. Minim Invasive Neurosurg. 2011 Oct;54(5-6):250-2. Epub 2012 Jan 25. PMID: 22278789

McLaughlin N, Vandergrift A, Ditzel Filho LF, Shahlaie K, Eisenberg AA, Carrau RL, Cohan P, Kelly DF.

Endonasal management of sellar arachnoid cysts: simple cyst obliteration technique. J Neurosurg. 2012 Jan 27.

McLaughlin N, Ditzel LFS, Prevedello DM, Kelly DF, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Side-Cutting Aspiration Device for Endoscopic and Microscopic Tumor Removal. J Neurol Surg B 2012;73:11–20.

Wheless SA, McKinney KA, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB, Germanwala AV, Zanation AM. Nasoseptal flap closure of traumatic cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Skull Base. 2011 Mar; 21(2):93-8.

Ditzel Filho LF, de Lara D, Prevedello DM, Kasemsiri P, Otto BA, Old M, Kassam AB, Carrau RL. Expanded Endonasal Approaches to the Anterior Skull Base: A review. Otorhinolaryngology Clinics: An International Journal. September-December 2011; 3(3):176-183.

Kasemsiri P, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, de Lara D, Ditzel Filho LF, Kassam AB. How I Do It: Endoscopic Endonasal Transpterygoid Approaches. Acta de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. Mar 2012 (Supplement): 119-124

Hosseini SM, McLaughlin RN, Carrau RL, Otto B, Prevedello DM, Solares CA, Zanation AM, Kassam AB.

Endoscopic transpterygoid nasopharyngectomy: Correlation of surgical anatomy with multiplanar CT.Head Neck. 2012 Jun 19. doi: 10.1002/hed.23020. [Epub ahead of print]

de Lara D, Filho LF, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Application of image guidance in pituitary surgery. Surg Neurol Int. 2012;3(Suppl 2):S73-S78. Epub 2012 Apr 26. PMID: 22826819 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]

Ozer E, Alvarez B, Kakarala K, Durmus K, Teknos TN, Carrau RL.Clinical outcomes of transoral robotic supraglottic laryngectomy. Head Neck. 2012 Aug 21. doi: 10.1002/hed.23101.

McLaughlin N, Carrau RL, Kassam AB, Kelly DF. Neuronavigation in Endonasal Pituitary and Skull Base Surgery Using an Autoregistration Mask without Head Fixation: An Assessment of Accuracy and Practicality. J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2012 Oct 3. [Epub ahead of print]

Corsten M, Kassam A, Al-Mutairi D, Carrau R, Prevedello D. Reverse harvesting sequence of nasoseptal flaps during endoscopic skull base surgery: Technical modification to deal with the severe septal spur. Laryngoscope. 2012 Oct 8. doi: 10.1002/lary.23624. [Epub ahead of print]

McLaughlin N, Kelly DF, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Hemostasis Management during Completely Endoscopic Removal of a Highly Vascular Intraparenchymal Brain Tumor: Technique Assessment. J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. 2012 Oct 12. [Epub ahead of print]

de Lara D, Ditzel Filho LF, Muto J, Otto BA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, M D. Surgical management of craniopharyngioma with third ventricle involvement. Neurosurg Focus. 2013 Jan;34(1):1.

Labib MA, Prevedello DM, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Sivakanthan S, Benet A, Morera V, Carrau R, Kassam A. The Medial Opticocarotid Recesss: An Anatomical Study of an Endoscopic “Key Landmark” to the Ventral Cranial Base. Neurosurgery. 2012 Dec 26. [Epub ahead of print].

McLaughlin N, Filho LF, Prevedello DM, Kelly DF, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Side-Cutting Aspiration Device for Endoscopic and Microscopic Tumor Removal. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2012 Feb; 73(1):11-20.

Benet A, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Rincon-Torroella J, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Prats-Galino A, Kassam AB. Comparative Analysis of the Transcranial “Far Lateral” and Endoscopic Endonasal “Far Medial” Approaches: Surgical Anatomy and Clinical Illustration. World Neurosurg. 2013 Jan 28. pii: S1878-8750(13)00190-3. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.01.091. [Epub ahead of print]

Ozer E, Durmus K, Carrau RL, de Lara D, Ditzel Filho LF, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Old MO. Applications of transoral, transcervical, transnasal, and transpalatal corridors for Robotic surgery of the skull base. Laryngoscope. 2013 Feb 26.

Labib MA, Prevedello DM, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Sivakanthan S, Benet A, Morera V, Carrau R, Kassam A. The medial opticocarotid recess: an anatomic study of an endoscopic “key landmark” for the ventral cranial base. Neurosurgery. 2013 Mar;72(1 Suppl Operative):ons66-76.

Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, de Lara D, Durmus K, Ozer E. Combined transoral robotic surgery and endoscopic endonasal approach for the resection of extensive malignancies of the skull base. Head Neck. 2013 Mar 6. [Epub ahead of print]

Kasemsiri P, Solares CA, Carrau RL, Prosser JD, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Old M, Kassam AB. Endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approaches: Anatomical landmarks for planning the surgical corridor. Laryngoscope. 2013 Apr; 123(4):811-5.

Kasemsiri P, Carrau RL, Otto BA, Tang IP, Prevedello DM, Muto J, Caicedo E. Reconstruction of the pedicled nasoseptal flap donor site with a contralateral reverse rotation flap: Technical modifications and outcomes. Laryngoscope. 2013 Nov;123(11):2601-4.
McLaughlin N, Carrau RL, Kelly DF, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. Teamwork in skull base surgery: An avenue for improvement in patient care. Surg Neurol Int. 2013 Mar 25;4:36
Little AS, Kelly D, Milligan J, Griffiths C, Rosseau G, Prevedello DM, Carrau R, Jahnke H, Chaloner C, O’Leary J, Chapple K, Nakaji P, White WL. Prospective validation of a patient-reported nasal quality-of-life tool for endonasal skull base surgery: The Anterior Skull Base Nasal Inventory-12. J Neurosurg. 2013 May 10.
Van Rompaey J, Suruliraj A, Carrau R, Panizza B, Solares CA.Access to the parapharyngeal space: An anatomical study comparing the endoscopic and open approaches. Laryngoscope. 2013 May 17.
Otto BA, Bowe SN, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Filho LF, de Lara D.Trans-sphenoidal approach with nasoseptal flap pedicle transposition: Modified rescue flap technique. Laryngoscope. 2013 May 27.
McLaughlin N, Kelly DF, Prevedello DM, Shahlaie K, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Endoscopic endonasal management of recurrent petrous apex cholesterol granuloma. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2012 Jun;73(3):190-6.
Van Rompaey J, Suruliraj A, Carrau R, Panizza B, Solares CA. Meckel’s cave access: anatomic study comparing the endoscopic transantral and endonasal approaches. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2013 Jun 15.
Kaka AS, Kumar B, Kumar P, Wakely PE Jr, Kirsch CM, Old MO, Ozer E, Agrawal A, Carrau R, Schuller DE, Siddiqui F, Teknos TN. Highly aggressive human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal cancer: clinical, radiologic, and pathologic characteristics. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2013 Jun 14.
Prevedello DM, Ebner FH, de Lara D, Filho LD, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Extracapsular dissection technique with the Cotton Swab for pituitary adenomas through an endoscopic endonasal approach – How I do it. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2013 Jun 22. [Epub ahead of print]
Thongrong C, Kasemsiri P, Carrau RL, Bergese SD.Control of bleeding in endoscopic skull base surgery: current concepts to improve hemostasis. ISRN Surg. 2013 Jun 13; 2013:191543
Fahmy CE, Carrau R, Kirsch C, Meeks D, de Lara D, Solares CA, Otto BA, Prevedello DM. Volumetric analysis of endoscopic and traditional surgical approaches to the infratemporal fossa. Laryngoscope. 2014 May; 124(5). doi: 10.1002/lary.24428. [Epub ahead of print]

Mason E, Van Rompaey J, Carrau R, Panizza B, Solares CA. Anatomical and computed tomographic analysis of the transcochlear and endoscopic transclival approaches to the petroclival region. Laryngoscope. 2013 Sep 18. doi: 10.1002/lary.24378. [Epub ahead of print]

Ditzel Filho LFS, Prevedello DM, Patel MR, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Perioperative Considerations: Planning, Intraoperative and Postoperative Management. Curr Otorhinolaryngol Rep (2013) 1:183–190. DOI 10.1007/s40136-013-0030-9.

Kasemsiri P, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Old M, Ditzel Filho L, Kassam AB, Carrau RL. Endoscopic Endonasal Technique: Treatment of Paranasal and Anterior Skull Base Malignancies. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2013 Nov-Dec.

Kasemsiri P, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Old M, Ditzel Filho L, Kassam AB, Carrau RL. Endoscopic Endonasal Technique: Treatment of Paranasal and Anterior Skull Base Malignancies. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2013 Nov-Dec;79(6):760-779.

Wang L, Youseef A, Al Qahtani AA, Gun R, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Ditzel L, Carrau RL. Endoscopic anatomy of the middle ethmoidal artery. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2013 Dec 5. doi: 10.1002/ alr.21255.

Pinheiro-Neto CD, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Gardner PA, Snyderman CH. Transposition of the Pterygopalatine Fossa during Endoscopic Endonasal Transpterygoid Approaches. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2013 Oct;74(5):266-70. doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1347367.

Ho B, Jang DW, Van Rompaey J, Figueroa R, Brown JJ, Carrau RL, Solares CA. Landmarks for Endoscopic Approach to the Parapharyngeal Internal Carotid. Laryngoscope. 2014 Jan 21. doi: 10.1002/lary.24601. [Epub ahead of print]

McClurg SW, Carrau R. Endoscopic management of posterior epistaxis: a review. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 2014 Feb;34(1):1-8

Youssef A, Carrau RL, Tantawy A, Ibrahim AA. Endoscopic Approach to the Infratemporal Fossa. Alexandria Journal of Medicine. 2014 Feb 18.

Patel MR, Idicula W, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM. Esophageal-subarachnoid fistula: A case of spontaneous tension pneumocephalus in the setting of esophageal cancer. Head Neck. 2014 Jun.

Yuh SJ, Woulfe J, Corsten MJ, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. Diagnostic Imaging Dilemma of a Clival Lesion and its Clinical Management Implications. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2014 Jun;75(3):177-82.

Smith SM, Schmitt AC, Carrau RL, Iwenofu OH. Primary Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma with Aberrant Diffuse and Strong Desmin Reactivity: A Potential Diagnostic Pitfall! Head Neck Path. 2014 Jun 29.

Kasemsiri P, Prevedello DM, Ditzel L, Otto BA, Old M, Teknos T, Ozer E, Agrawal A, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Surgical Treatment of Nasopharyng Malignancies: Role of Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches. J Nasopharyng Carcinoma, 2014, 1(14): e14. doi:10.15383/jnpc.14.

Griffiths CF, Cutler AR, Duong HT, Bardo G, Karimi K, Barkhoudarian G, Carrau R, Kelly DF. Avoidance of Postoperative Epistaxis and Anosmia in Endonasal Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: A Technical Note. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2014 July.

Reyes C, Mason E, Solares CA, Bush C, Carrau RL. To Preserve or Not to Preserve the Orbit in Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms: A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Neurological Surgery. 2014 Jul 21.

Azab WA, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL. Johannes Vermeer of Delft [1632-1675] and Vision in Neuroendoscopy. Surg Neurol Int. 2014 Aug 5.

Labib MA, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Kerr EE, Naudy C, Abou-Al Shaar H, Corsten M, Kassam A. A Road Map to the Internal Carotid Artery In Expanded Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches To The Ventral Cranial Base. Neurosurgery. 2014 Sept.

Kerr EE, Prevedello DM, Jamshidi A, Ditzel Filho LF, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Immediate Complications Associated with High-Flow Cerebrospinal Fluid Egress during Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 Oct.

Mesquita Filho PM, Ditzel Filho LF, Prevedello DM, Martinez CA, Fiore ME, Dolci RL, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Endoscopic Endonasal Surgical Management of Chondrosarcomas with Cerebellopontine Angle Extension. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 Oct.

Oyama K, Prevedello DM, Ditzel Filho LF, Muto J, Gun R, Kerr EE, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Anatomic Comparison of the Endonasal and Transpetrosal Approaches for Interpeduncular Fossa Access. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 Oct.

Wang L, Gun R, Youssef A, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Ditzel L. Anatomical Study of Critical Features on the Posterior Wall of The Maxillary Sinus: Clinical Implications. Laryngoscope. 2014 Nov.

de Lara D, Ditzel Filho LF, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Kasemsiri P, Otto BA, Kassam AB. Endonasal Endoscopic Approaches to the Paramedian Skull Base. World Neurosurg. 2014 Dec.

Kasemsiri P, Carrau RL, Ditzel Filho LF, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Old M, de Lara D, Kassam AB. Advantages and Limitations of Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches to the Skull Base. World Neurosurg. 2014 Dec.

Youssef A, Carrau RL, Tantawy A, Ibrahim AA, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Solares AC, Ditzel Filho LF, Rompaey J. Clinical Correlates of the Anatomical Relationships of the Foramen Ovale: A Radioanatomical Study. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2014 Dec.

Badhey AK(1), Kadakia S, Carrau RL, Iacob C, Khorsandi A. Sarcoidosis of the Head and Neck. Head Neck Pathol. 2014 Sep 3. [Epub ahead of print]

Gun R(1), Durmus K, Carrau RL, Ozer E. Letter to the Editor: The Course of Lingual Artery From Transoral Robotic View. Head Neck. 2014 Sep 12. doi: 10.1002/hed.23852. [Epub ahead of print]

Dolci RL(1), Carrau RL, Buohliqah L, Zoli M, Mesquita Filho PM, Lazarini PR, Ditzel Filho LF, Prevedello DM. Endoscopic endonasal anatomical study of the cavernous sinus segment of the ophthalmic nerve. Laryngoscope. 2014 Nov 25. doi: 10.1002/lary.25050. [Epub ahead of print]

Prevedello DM, de Lara D, Ditzel Filho LF, Muto J, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Response. Neurosurg Focus. 2014 Aug; 37(2):9. [PubMed – in process]

Gun R(1), Oyama K, Kapucu B, Wang L, Al Qahtani AA, Otto BA, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL. Salpingopharyngeus myomucosal flap. J Craniofac Surg. 2014 Nov;25(6):1967-70. [PubMed – in process]

Marcinow A, Ozer E, Teknos T, Hurtuk A, Wei L, Old M, Agrawal A, Carrau R, Iwenofu OH. Clinicopathologic predictors of recurrence and overall survival in adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck: A single institutional experience at a tertiary care center. Head Neck. 2014 Dec. doi: 10.1002/hed.23523. [PubMed – in process]

Oyama K(1), Ditzel Filho LF, Muto J, de Souza DG, Gun R, Otto BA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM. Endoscopic Endonasal Cranial Base Surgery Simulation Using an Artificial Cranial Base Model Created by Selective Laser Sintering. Neurosurg Rev. 2015 Jan; 38(1):171-8. [PubMed – in process]

BOOKS:

Myers E, editor, Carrau R subeditor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia, PA.

Carrau R, Murry T, editors. Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders. Singular Publishing Co. San Diego. 1998.

T Murry, Carrau R. Clinical Manual of Swallowing Disorders. Singular Publishing Co. San Diego 2001.

Myers E, editor, Carrau R subeditor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia, PA, 2007.

Tobar LN, Carrau RL, Casiano R. Atlas de Cirugía Endoscopica y Base de Craneo. Asociación Colombiana de ORL-CCC, Maxilofacial y Estética Facial, 2012.

Murry T, Carrau RL editors. Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders 3^rd edition. Plural Publishing Co. San Diego, USA & Oxfordshire, UK; 2012.

Carrau RL, Prevedello D, Otto BA. Manual of Anatomical Dissection for Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. October 2011. Epub at http://skullbase.osu.edu/

Carrau RL, Prevedello D, Otto BA. Manual of Anatomical Dissection for Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery (2^nd edition). May 2012. Epub at http://skullbase.osu.edu/

Carrau RL, Prevedello D, Otto BA. Manual of Anatomical Dissection for Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery (3^rd edition). October 2012. Epub at http://skullbase.osu.edu/

Carrau RL, Prevedello D, Otto BA. Manual of Anatomical Dissection for Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery (4^th edition). May 2013. Epub at http://skullbase.osu.edu/

Carrau RL, Prevedello D, Otto BA. Manual of Anatomical Dissection for Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery (5^th edition). October 2013. Epub at http://skullbase.osu.edu/.

Bernal-Sprekelsen, M, Carrau RL, Dazert S, Dornhoffer JL, Peretti G, Tewfik MA, and Wormald PJ, eds. Complications in Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. 1st ed. Stuttgart: Thieme, 2013. Print.

Carrau RL editor. Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports, Volume 1, Issue 4 – Springer

Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Otto BA. Manual of Anatomical Dissection for Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery (6^th edition). May 2014.

REVIEWS, INVITED PAPERS, PROCEEDINGS OF CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA, MONOGRAPHS, AND BOOK CHAPTERS

Myers E, Carrau R: Early complications of tracheotomy. Incidence and management. Clinics in Chest Medicine. 1991 Sep;12(3):589-95.

Carrau R, Myers E, Johnson J. Paranasal sinus carcinoma: Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Oncology. Hunting. 1992 Jan; 6(1):43-50.

Carrau R, Myers E. Neoplasms of the nose and paranasal sinuses. In: Bailey B, Johnson J, Pillsbury H, Kohut R, Tardy M, editors. Head and Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology. J. B. Lippincott Company. Philadelphia. 1993:1091-1109.

Myers E, Carrau R. Reconstruction of the oral cavity. In: English GM editor. Otolaryngology rev.ed. Philadelphia. J.B. Lippincott Co. 1993:1-30.

Myers E, Carrau R. Neoplasms of the nose and paranasal sinuses. Janecka I, editor. Procedures in cranial base surgery: Problems in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Vol. 3. J.B. Lippincott Co. Philadelphia. 1993:256-80.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, deVries E. Carotid artery resection: update on preoperative evaluation. Chapter 27. In: Johnson J, Frtkay C, Mandell-Brown M, Newman R, editors. Chicago. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Instructional Courses. Mosby Year Book. Vol. 6. 1993:341-46.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Commentary: complications of craniofacial resection for tumors involving the anterior skull base. Kraus D, authors et al. Otolaryngology Journal Club Journal. 1994:333-35.

Carrau R, Myers E. Contemporary management of laryngeal trauma. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Trauma Rounds. 1994.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Commentary: resection of persistent nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Yumoto E, authors et al. Otolaryngology Journal Club Journal. 1995.

Carrau, R. Book Review: Principles of facial reconstruction. Arrabee W, Sherris D, editors. Lippincott-Raven Publishers. Philadelphia. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 1995

Carrau R. Book Review: atlas of cranio-maxillofacial fixation. Kellman R, Marentette J editors. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 1995.

Carrau R. Book Review: microsurgical anatomy of the skull base and approaches to the cavernous sinus. Sen C, Chung S, Post K, editors. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 1995

Carrau R. Craniofacial approach to vascular tumors of the skull base. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Head & Neck Cancer. 1996.

Carrau R, Fee W. Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of cancer of the head and neck. American Society for Head and Neck Surgery and The Society of Head and Neck Surgeons. Task Force Chairman: Jesus E. Medina. 1996.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Sekhar L, Janecka I. Basal and squamous cell skin cancers of the head and neck: neurosurgical considerations. Basal and Squamous Cell Skin Cancers of the Head and Neck. In: Weber RS, editor. Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia. 1996.

Alvi A, Myers E, Carrau R. Malignant tumors of the salivary glands. In: Myers E, Suen J, editors. Cancer of the Head and Neck. Third Edition. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia. 1996.

Jho H, Carrau R, Ko Y. Endoscopic pituitary surgery. In: Wilkins R, Rengachary S, editors. Neurosurgical Operative Atlas. American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Park Ridge, IL. 1996.

Carrau R. Lip reconstruction: karapandzic flap. In: Bailey B, Calhoun K, Coffey A, Neely J, editors. Atlas of Head & Neck Surgery. Lippincott-Raven Publishing. New York. 1996:52-53.

Carrau R. Reconstruction of the upper lip: advancement flaps with modified Burrow’s technique. Atlas of Head & Neck Surgery. Lippincott-Raven Publishing. New York. 1996:62-63.

Carrau R, Snyderman C. Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma. Chapter 9. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia, PA, 1997:65-80.

Carrau R. Lateral pharyngotomy. Chapter 30. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia, PA. 1997:257-44.

Carrau R. Laryngoscopy. Chapter 38. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1997:328-35.

Carrau R. Laryngofissure. Chapter 39. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 1997:336-40.

Carrau R. Acquired laryngeal stenosis. Chapter 39.In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 1997:355-379.

Carrau R. Esophagoscopy. Chapter 47. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia. PA. 1997:458-65.

Carrau R. Penetrating trauma to the hypopharynx. Chapter 50. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia, PA. 1997:479-85.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Anterior cranial base. Chapter 83. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia, PA. 1997:808-34.

Carrau R. Snyderman C. Surgical approaches to the infratemporal fossa. Chapter 84. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders. Philadelphia. 1997:835-67.

Carrau R, Johnson J, Myers E. Management of tumors in the parapharyngeal space. Oncology. 1997 May; 11(5):633-642.

Zinreich S, Tebo S, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Anon J. Intraoperative stereotaxis for endoscopic sinus surgery. A technical review. Chapter 9. In: Myers E, Bluestone C, Brackmann D, Krause C, editors. Advances on Otolaryngology -Head and Neck Surgery. Vol 11. Mosby, St. Louis. 1997:181-203.

Welch W, Ragoowansi A, Carrau R. Transoral resection of the odontoid. In: Kang J, editor. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics. 1998:8-13.

Carrau R, Myers E. Neoplasms of the nose and paranasal sinuses. Bailey B, editor. Head and Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology 2nd ed. Lippincott-Raven Publishers. Philadelphia, PA. 1998:1445-69.

Carrau R, Myers E. Neoplasms of the nose and paranasal sinuses. In: Bailey B, Johnson J, Pillsbury H, Kohut R, Tardy M, editors. Self-Assessment Study Guide. Head and Neck Surgery – Otolaryngology. J. B. Lippincott Company. Philadelphia. 1998182-83.

Carrau R. The otolaryngologist’s perspective. Chapter 4. In: Carrau R, Murry T, editors. Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders. Singular Publishing. San Diego. 1998:33-39.

Murry T, Carrau R. Functional tests of swallowing. Chapter 12. In: Carrau R, Murry T, editors. Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders. Singular Publishing. San Diego. 1998:75-80.

Pou A, Carrau R. Skull base surgery. Chapter 23. In: Carrau R, Murry T, editors. Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders. Singular Publishing. San Diego. 1998:155-58.

Murry T, Carrau R, Eibling D. Epidemiology of swallowing disorders. Chapter 1. In: Carrau R, Murry T, editors. Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders. Singular Publishing Group. San Diego. 1998:3-7

Drennen, Welch W, Carrau R. Swallowing disorders after cervical spine surgery. Chapter 25. In: Carrau R, Murry T, Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders. Singular Publishing Group. San Diego. 1998:165-73.

Eibling D, Carrau R. Tracheotomy. Chapter 38. In: Carrau R, Murry T, editors. Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders. Singular Publishing. San Diego. 1998:265-74.

Carrau R, Jho H. Endoscopic transnasal hypophysectomy. In: Myers E, editor. Advances in Otolaryngology. Vol. 13. Mosby. St. Louis. 1999:163-74.

Carrau R, Jho H. Pituitary: endoscopic transnasal approach. Chapter 19. Neurological issues in Otolaryngology: Principles and Practice of Collaboration. Arriaga M, editor. Lippincott-Raven Publishers. Philadelphia. 1999:215-22.

Carrau R. Surgical Approaches in Otolaryngology. Book review. Thumfart W, Platzer W, Gunkel A, Maurer H, Brenner E, editors. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 1999.

Goldman S, Carrau R. Fracturas del esqueleto maxilofacial. Chapter 168. In: Suárez C, Gil-Carcedo LM, Marco J, Medina JE, Ortega P, Trinidad J, editors. T ratado de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. Vol III. Proyectos Médicos. Madrid, Spain. 1999: 2295-2309.

Carrau R, Snyderman C. Cirugia craneofacial en los tumores de etmoides y seno frontal. Chapter 191. In: Suárez C, Gil-Carcedo L, Marco J, Medina J, Ortega P, Trinidad J, editors. Tratado de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. Vol IV. Proyectos Médicos. Madrid, Spain. 1999:2668-84.

Pitman K, Carrau R. Endoscopic surgical anatomy of the paranasal sinuses. In: Jho H, editor. Endoscopic Neurological Surgery. Karger Publishing. Switzerland. 1999

Carrau R. Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma. In: Myers E, editor. Decision Making in ENT Disorders. W.B. Saunders Co. Philadelphia. 1999

Carrau R. Laryngeal Trauma. In: Myers E, editor. Decision making in ENT disorders. W.B. Saunders Co. Philadelphia. 1999.

Carrau R. Gastroesophageal reflux disease. In: Myers E, editor. Decision Making in ENT Disorders. W.B. Saunders Co. Philadelphia. 1999.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Arriaga M. Surgical approaches to the infratemporal fossa: Subfrontal approach. E-Medicine. St. Petersburg. 2000.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C. Surgical approaches to the infratemporal fossa: Anterior subcranial approach: tumor removal. E-Medicine. St. Petersburg. 2000.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Advances in the treatment of epistaxis. In: Myers E, Bluestone C, editors. Otolaryngology -Head and Neck Surgery. Vol. 14. Mosby. 2000:213-23.

Carrau R, Kassam A. Reconstruction and closure. In: Arriaga M, De La Cruz A, editors. Essentials of Otolaryngology and Neurotology. Thieme Publishers. 2000.

Carrau R, Murry T. Evaluation and management of adult dysphagia and aspiration. In: Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia. 2000.

Carrau R, Alvi A. Salivary Glands Surgery. Chapter 8 (7); 8.1-8.9, 2001.

Carrau R, Murry T. Evaluation of swallowing disorders. Advances in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 2001;15(8):149-62.

Semental A, Carrau R, Murry T. Comprehensive management of adult swallowing disorders. On-Line Newsletter. The American Dietetic Association. Oncology Nutrition DPG. Vol. 9(2); 2001.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Reconstruction after anterior craniofacial resection plastic and reconstructive surgery. Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. 1^st ed. Baker S, Sykes J, Frodel J, Larrabee W, Wang T, Tardy E, editors. 2003

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Nuss D. Surgery of the anterior and lateral skull base. Chapter 10. In: : E, Suen J, Myers J, Hanna E, editors. Cancer of the Head and Neck. 4th ed. Elsevier/Saunders. Philadelphia. 2003:207-28.

Murry T, Wasserman T, Carrau R. Rehabilitation of swallowing and speech in head and neck surgery. Chapter 35. In: Myers E, Suen J, Myers J, Hanna E, editors. Cancer of the Head and Neck. 4th ed. Elsevier/Saunders. Philadelphia. 2003:779-97.

Carrau R, Simental A. Malignant neoplasms of the salivary glands. Elsevier. 2003.

Nance M, Carrau R, Thekdi A. Surgical management of laryngeal fractures. In: Ortega del Alamo P, Vidal J, Nieto CS, editors. Estenosis Laryngotraqueales. Euromedice, Badalona, Spain. 2005, Chapter 13:239-45.

Duvvuri U, Carrau R, Lai S. External approaches in sinus surgery. In: Bailey B, Johnson J, editors. Head & Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology. 4^th ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia. 2006 Vol. 1, Chapter 26: 365-76.

Bashir R, Donaldson W, Carrau R. Esophageal rupture as a complication of anterior cervical plating: Report of two cases and a brief literature review. Spine. 2006.

Zimmer L, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Endoscopic management of neoplasms of the nose and paranasal sinuses. In: Bailey B, Johnson J, editors. Head & Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology. 4^th ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia. 2006 Vol. 1 Chapter 32: 447-57.

Zimmer L, Carrau R. Neoplasms of the nose and paranasal sinuses. Bailey B, Johnson J, editors. Head & Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology. 4^th ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia 2006 Vol.2 Chapter 107:1481-99.

Duvvuri U, Carrau R, Kassam A. Vascular tumors of the head and neck. Bailey B, Johnson J, editors. Head & Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology. 4^th ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia. 2006 Vol.2 Chapter 125:1811-25.

Carrau R, Schaitkin B. External approaches to the frontal sinus. Chapter 15. Carrau R. Endoscopic anterior cranial base resection. In: Myers E, editor. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology. Head and Neck Surgery. 2006.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Gardner P. Complications of endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery.

Practical Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. In: Anand V, Schwartz T, editors. 2007 Chapters 12 & 15.

Kassam A, Mintz A, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Carrau R, Maroon J. Expanded endonasal approach to the sella and anterior skull base. In: Badie B, editor. Neurosurgical Operative Atlas. Thieme. New York. 2007:21-30.

Kassam A, Mintz A, Thomas A, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Carrau R. Preauricular transzygomatic subtemporal and infratemporal approaches to the skull base. In Badie B, editor. Neurosurgical Operative Atlas. Thieme. New York. 2007: 261-269

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Juvenile Angiofibroma in Operative Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. 2007.

Carrau R, Wasserman T. Management of swallowing disorders in the patient with a tracheostomy. Chapter 12. In: Myers E, Johnson J, editors. Tracheotomy. Airway Management Communication and Swallowing. 2^nd ed. 2007

Carrau R, Murry T. Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders. 2^nd ed. 2007.

Carrau R, Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Mintz A. The endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid approach. Chapter 12. In: Anand V, Schwartz T, editors. Practical Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. 2007.

Carrau R, Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Mintz A. The endoscopic complications of endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery. Chapter 15. In: Anand V, Schwartz T. Practical Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. 2007.

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Gardner P, Mintz A, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Endoscopic endonasal approach for craniopharyngiomas: nuances and limitations of treatment, classification and indications of pituitary transposition. In: Nader R and Sabbagh A, editors. Cases in Neurosurgery. Thieme. New York. 2007.

Wasserman-Wincko T, Carrau R. Management of swallowing disorders in the patient with a tracheostomy. Tracheotomy Airway Management Communication and Swallowing. 2^nd ed. Myers E, Johnson J, editors. Plural Publishing, Inc. 2008; 215-32.

Carrau R. Craniovertebral junction. Neurosurgical Management of the Craniovertebral Junction. In: Goel A, editor. Thieme. New York. 2008.

Vescan A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Mintz A, Gardner P. Minimally invasive techniques: endonasal endoscopic skull base surgery. Chapter 7. Comprehensive Management of Skull Base Turmors. 2008.

Carrau R. Book Review. Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery A Comprehensive Guide With Illustrative Cases by Dr. Shahinian. Humana Press. 2008.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Expistaxis. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol.1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 2.

Carrau R, Snyderman, Kassam A. Juvenile angiofibroma. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 6.

Schaitkin B, Carrau R. External approaches to the frontal sinus. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 15.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Complications of endoscopic sinus surgery: CSF leak. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 18.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Bleeding during endoscopic sinus surgery. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter. 20.

Carrau R, Soose R. Lateral pharyngotomy. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 30.

Soose R, Carrau R. Laryngofissure. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 42.

Soose R, Carrau R. Acquired laryngeal stenosis.operative otolaryngology head and neck surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 45.

Soose R, Carrau R. Esophagoscopy. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 52.

Soose R, Carrau R. Penetrating trauma to the hypopharynx and cervical esophagus. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 53.

Hathaway B, Carrau R. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 54.

Soose R, Carrau R. Management of tracheal stenosis. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 1. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 70.

Vescan A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Optic nerve decompression. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 2. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 96.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Vescan A, Kassam A. Surgery of the anterior cranial base. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 2. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 100. Elsevier

Carrau R, Vescan A, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Surgical approaches to the infratemporal fossa. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 2. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 101. Elsevier

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Endonasal approach to the sella and parasellar areas. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 2. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 103. Elsevier

Carrau R, Vescan A, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Endoscopic management of cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 2. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 104. Elsevier

Carrau R, Vescan A, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Reconstruction after skull base surgery. Myers E, editor. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 2. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 105. Elsevier

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A, Gardner P. Transnasal and transoral approaches to the cervical spine. Operative Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. 2^nd ed. Myers E, editor. Vol. 2. 2008. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. Chapter 106. Elsevier

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Expanded endoscopic endonasal approaches to

the skull base. In Cappabianca P, Califano L, Iaconetta G, editors. Cranio-Facial and Skull Base Surgery.

Springer. Milan. 2008

Vescan A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Mintz A, Gardner P. Minimally invasive techniques: Endonasal endoscopic skull base surgery. Ehab Y. Hanna & Franco DeMonte, editors. Comprehensive Management of Skull Base Tumors Informa Healthcare, 2009:131-138

Prevedello DM, Challinor SM, Tomycz ND, Gardner P, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB. Diagnosing, managing Cushing’s disease: a multidisciplinary overview. Review of Endocrinology. 2009 Jan;19-24.

Swanson P, Carrau R, Murry T. Avaliacao Da Degluticao Com Fibroendoscopio – FEES. Carrara-de Angelis J, Barros, editors. Tratado Da Degluticao E Disfagia. Livraria e Revinter Ltda. 2009:76-81.

Gardner P, Kassam A, Spiro R, Kanter A, Prevedello D, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Endoscopic endonasal approach to the odontoid. In: Mummaneni P, Kanter A, Wang M, Haid R, editors. Cervical Spine Surgery: Current Trends and

Challenges. Quality Medical Publishing, Inc. St. Louis. 2009.

Carrau R, Hathaway B. Trauma to the larynx. Ballenger’s Otorhinolaryngology 17 Head And Neck Surgery Centennial Edition. Snow Wackym, editor. BC Decker Inc. 2009.

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Fernandez-Miranda J, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Transellar/transdorsal approach via a pituitary transposition to the interpeduncular cistern. In Stamm A, editor. Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery: Tips and Pearls. Thime. New York. 2009.

Kono Y, Byers K, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Kono Y: presented a review. 1000 Endoscopic skull base surgeries demystifying the infection potential: Incidence and description of postoperative meningitis and brain abscesses. Infectious Diseases Society of America. Philadelphia. 2009.

Carrau R, Kassam A, Arriaga M. Anterior and subtemporal approaches to the infratemporal fossa. Otologic Surgery 3^rd ed. Brackmann, Shelton, Arriaga, editors. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. 2010.

Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau RL, Prevedello. Endoscopic endonasal approaches to the skull base and paranasal sinuses. Otologic Surgery, 3^rd ed. Brackmann, Shelton, Arriaga, editors. Saunders Elsevier. Philadelphia. 2010.

McLaughlin N, Prevedello D, Carrau RL, Kelly D, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Kassam A. Endonasal endoscopic transsphenoidal approach to the sella. In Berta SC and Levy ML (eds): Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade. Thieme, New York, in press, January 2010.

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Gardner P, Mintz A, Snyderman C, Carrau RL. Craniopharyngiomas: endoscopic approach. In Nader R, Sabbagh A, editors. Neurosurgery Case Review. Thieme. New York. 2010. pp. 43-46.

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau RL, Gardner P. Expanded endonasal approaches to non-pituitary tumors. In: Berta S, Levy M, editors. Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade. Thieme. New York. 2009 Dec.

Carrau RL, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Prevedello DM, Gardner PA, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB. Management of Vascular Complications During Endoscoic Skull Base Surgery. In Aldo Casssol Stamm, editor. Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery. Thieme. New York. 2011 Dec.

Snyderman CH, Pant H, Carrau RL, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Prevedello DM, Gardner PA, Kassam AB. Classification of Endonasal Approaches to the Ventral Skull Base. In Aldo Casssol Stamm, editor. Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery. Thieme. New York. 2011 Dec.

Kassam AB, Prevedello DM, Gardner PA, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH. Transsellar/Transdorsal Approach via a Pituitary Transposition to the Interpeduncular Cistern. In Aldo Casssol Stamm, editor. Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery. Thieme. New York. 2011 Dec.

Prevedello DM, Kassam AB, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Gardner PA, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH. Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Anterior Skull Base Meningiomas. In Aldo Casssol Stamm, editor. Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery. Thieme. New York. 2011 Dec.

Snyderman CH, E, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Gardner PA, Kassam AB. Lesions of the Petrous Apex. In Aldo Casssol Stamm, editor. Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery. Thieme. New York. 2011 Dec.

Prevedello DM, Kassam AB, Carrau RL, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Gardner PA, Snyderman CH. Suprapetrous Approach to Meckel’s Cave and Temporal Fossa. In Aldo Casssol Stamm, editor. Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery. Thieme. New York. 2011 Dec.

E, Herrera A, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB, Prevedello DM, Gardner PA, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Morera V. how to manage Lateral Sphenoid CSF Leaks. In Aldo Casssol Stamm, editor. Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery. Thieme. New York. 2011 Dec.

Gardner PA, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB, Snyderman CH, Carrau RL. Craniocervical Junction: Endoscopic Endonasal Approach. In Aldo Casssol Stamm, editor. Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base and Brain Surgery. Thieme. New York. 2011 Dec.

Snyderman CH, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Cirugía endoscópica de la base del cráneo. Pp. 3101-14. In: Suárez C, Gil-Carcedo LM, Marco J, Medina JE, Ortega P, Trinidad J (eds): Tratado de otorrinolaringología y cirugía de cabeza y cuello 2ª edition. Buenos Aires; Madrid: Editorial Médica Panamericana, 2009.

Vescan AD, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB. Cirugía de la región anterior de la base del cráneo. Pp. 3207-24. In: Suárez C, Gil-Carcedo LM, Marco J, Medina JE, Ortega P, Trinidad J (eds): Tratado de otorrinolaringología y cirugía de cabeza y cuello 2ª edition. Buenos Aires; Madrid: Editorial Médica Panamericana, 2009.

McLaughlin N, Prevedello DM, Kelly DF, Carrau RL, Kassam AB, Wait AD, Teo C, Darbar A, Palejwala SK Endoscopic Approaches to Skull Base Lesions, Tumors and Cysts, In: Ellenbogen RG, Abdulrauf SI, Sekhar LN: Principles of Neurological Surgery 3^rd edition, Elsevier-Saunders, 2012.

Zanation AM, Carrau RL, Snyderman CH, Kassam AB, Gardner PA, Prevedello DM, Mintz AH. Endoscopic Reconstruction of Anterior Skull Base Defects. Karger 2012, vol 26, pp 168-181.

Otto BA, de Lara D, Ditzel Filho LFS, Cadore Malfado R, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB, Carrau RL. Complications in Endoscopic skull base surgery. Bernal-Sprekelsen, M, Carrau RL, Dazert S, Dornhoffer JL, Peretti G, Tewfik MA, and Wormald PJ, eds. Complications in Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. 1st ed. Stuttgart: Thieme, 2013. Ch. 10:116-26.

Old MO, Carrau RL, Otto BA, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. Complications in surgery of the parapharyngeal space. Bernal-Sprekelsen, M, Carrau RL, Dazert S, Dornhoffer JL, Peretti G, Tewfik MA, and Wormald PJ, eds. Complications in Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. 1st ed. Stuttgart: Thieme, 2013. Ch. 26:284-89.

Walz P, Otto B, Prevedello D, Carrau RL. Benign tumors of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses. Devaiah A, Marple BF, editors. Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. Thieme. Stuttgart. 2013. Chapter 25.

Carrau RL. Intraoperative medialization laryngoplasty (thyroplasty type I). Ferris R, Myers E, editors. Master Techniques in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Vol. 2. J. B. Lippincott Co. Philadelphia. 2014. Chapter 13.

Prevedello DM, Kassam AB, Carrau RL. Expanded endonasal approaches to nonpituitary tumors. Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade. Thieme, New York, 2014.

McLaughlin N, Ditzel L, Prevedello DM, Kelly D, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Endoscopic Approach to Craniopharyngioma. Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade. Thieme, New York, 2014.

Ditzel L, McLaughlin N, Kelly D, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. Skull Base Reconstruction and Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks after Endonasal Approaches. Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade. Thieme, New York, 2014.

McLaughlin N, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Kelly D, Snyderman CH, Gardner PA, Kassam AB. Endonasal endoscopic transsphenoidal approach to the sella. Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade. Thieme, New York, 2014.

Ditzel Filho L, Prevedello DM, Kerr EE, Jamshidi AO, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Endonasal Resection of Craniopharyngiomas: Post-operative Management. In Craniopharyngiomas: comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and outcomes. Evans JJ & Kenning TJ (eds). Elselvier, Oxford, 2014. p.271-279.

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS

Carrau R, Myers E, Johnson J. Management of tumors of the parapharyngeal space. The Triological Society Southern Section. Laryngoscope. Jan; 100(6):583-89. 1990.

Carrau R, Weissman J, Janecka IP, Sekhar L, Curtin H, Lee H. Post-operative CT and MR imaging after cranial base surgery. First North American Skull Base Surgery Society Meeting. Skull Base Surgery, Meeting Supplement. Feb 1990.

Carrau R, Sacchi M, Johnson J, Whiteside T. Growth inhibition of gamma interferon combined with chemotherapeutic agents against squamous cell carcinoma cell lines. Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Meeting Supplement. Sep 1990.

Carrau R, Sacchi M, Johnson J, Whiteside T. Experimental model of synergy between cytokines and chemotherapeutic agents against squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Meeting Supplement. Sep 1990.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Janecka I, Sekhar L, Sen C. Infectious complications of cranial base surgery. Second North American Skull Base Society Meeting. Skull Base Surgery Meeting Supplement. Feb 1991.

Carrau R, Segas J, Nuss D, Wagner R, Snyderman C, Janecka I, Johnson J. The role of craniofacial resection in the treatment of malignant tumors of the sinonasal tract. Second North American Skull Base Society Meeting. Skull Base Surgery, Meeting Supplement. Feb 1991.

Carrau R, Segas J, Nuss D, Wagner R, Snyderman C, Janecka I, Johnson J. The role of cranial base surgery for the local control of sarcomas of the sinonasal tract. Third Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Surgery Society. Skull Base Surgery Meeting Supplement. Feb 1991.

Carrau R, Snyderman C. Antibiotic prophylaxis in cranial base surgery. Infectious Diseases Digest. 1992 3:22-3.

Blair E, Johnson J, Wagner R, Carrau R, Byzakis J. Cost benefit analysis of antibiotic prophylaxis in clean head and neck surgery. Third International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. 1992.

Carrau R, Segas J, Nuss D, Janecka I, Sekhar L. Invasion of the skull base arising in sinonasal tract. Analysis of prognostic factors. Skull Base Surgery. 1993.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Surgical therapy of mucosal melanomas of the head and neck. Skull Base Surgery. 1993.

Carrau R, Segas J, Nuss D, Johnson J, Janecka I, Myers E, Wagner R. Orbital invasion by carcinomas arising in the sinonasal tract. Outcome after selective orbital preservation. Abstract Book. lst Congress of the European Skull Base Society. Riva del Garda. Trento, Italy. 1993.

Carrau, R, Segas J, Nuss D, Myers E, Johnson J. Squamous cell carcinoma of the sinonasal tract. An analysis of risk factors. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology. Minneapolis, MN. 1993.

Carrau R, Segas J, Nuss D. Orbital invasion by squamous cell carcinomas arising in the sinonasal tract. Outcome after selective orbital preservation. Joint Annual Meeting. German and North American Skull Base Societies. Disney World. Orlando, FL. Skull Base Surgery. 1994 Feb;4(1):36.

Carrau R, Snyderman C. Endoscopic trans-sphenoidal approach to the pituitary. Joint Annual Meeting. German and North American Skull Base Societies. Disney World. Orlando, FL. Skull Base Surgery. 1994 Feb;4(1):13.

Hanna E, Weissman J, Kapadia S, Carrau R, Snyderman, C. Janecka I. The value of imaging in evaluating perineural spread of tumors through the cranial base. Sixth Annual Meeting of North American Skull Base Society. 1995.

Ferguson B, Kapadia S, Carrau R. Mycobacterium avium complex infection of the paranasal sinuses. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1995.

Jho H-D, Carrau R. Endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of the pituitary adenoma through the nostril. Sixth Annual Meeting of North American Skull Base Society. 1995.

Carrau R, Jho H-D. Transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery of the pituitary gland. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1996 .

Eibling D, Carrau R. Decision making in the management of the aspirating patient. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1996.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Intranasal endoscopic ligation of the sphenopalatine artery for epistaxis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1996.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Eibling D, Pou A. Laryngeal framework surgery for the treatment of aspiration. Second International Symposium on Laryngeal and Tracheal Reconstruction. 1996.

Pou A, Carrau R, Eibling D. Repair of laryngeal fractures using metal alloy plates. Second International Symposium on Laryngeal and Tracheal Reconstruction. 1996.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Weissman J, Curtin, H, Stechison M. Skull base surgery assisted by image guided navigation. Fourth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Toronto, Canada. 1996.

Carrau R, Jho H-D, Ko K. Endoscopic pituitary surgery. Fourth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Toronto, Canada. 1996.

Carrau R, Segas J, Nuss D, Johnson J, Janecka I, Myers E. Orbital invasion by squamous cell carcinoma arising in the sinonasal tract. Outcome after selective orbital presentation. Fourth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Toronto, Canada. 1996.

Snyderman C, Aydogan B, Carrau R. Mucosal melanomas of the head and neck: meta-analysis of prognostic factors. Fourth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Toronto, Canada. 1996.

Carrau R, Eibling D, Rosen C. Laryngeal framework surgery for the treatment of aspiration secondary to high vagal lesions. Fourth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Toronto, Canada. 1996.

Houston S, Carrau R, Kennyhurst J, Bowser T, Eibling D. Efficacy of FEES examination in prediction of swallowing function in a rehab hospital. Dysphagia Research Society. Fifth Annual Dysphagia Society Meeting. Aspen, CO. 1996.

Carrau R, Jho H-D. Transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery of the pituitary gland. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1996.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Intranasal endoscopic ligation of the sphenopalatine artery for epistaxis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1996.

Houston S, Carrau R, Kennyhurst J, Bowser T, Eibling D. Efficacy of FEES examination in prediction of swallowing function in a rehab hospital. Dysphagia. 1997.

Eibling D, Carrau R, Aviv J, Murry T. Decision making in the management of the aspirating patient. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1997.

Carrau R, Jho H-D. Trans-sphenoidal endoscopic surgery of the pituitary gland. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1997.

Jho H-D, Carrau R. Endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery in 55 patients. American Association of Neurological Surgeons. 65th Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. J Neurosurg. 1997.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Ferguson B, Grandis J. Intranasal-endoscopic ligation of the sphenopalatine artery. Cottle International Rhinology Centennial. University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, PA. 1997.

Carrau R, Jho H-D. Transnasal-transphenoidal endoscopic approach to the pituitary gland. Cottle International Rhinology Centennial. 1997.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Ferguson B, Grandis J. Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for the treatment of epistaxis: Efficacy and cost analysis. American Rhinologic Society. 43rd Scientific Meeting. 1997.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Osteoplastic obliteration of the frontal sinus with hydroxyapatite cement. American Rhinologic Society. 43rd Scientific Meeting. 1997.

Eibling D, Carrau R, Aviv J, Murry T. Decision making in the management of the aspirating patient. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Annual Meeting, Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg. 1997.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg. 1997.

Carrau R, Jho H-D. Trans-sphenoidal endoscopic surgery of the pituitary gland. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg. 1997.

Ferguson B, Kapadia S, Carrau R. Mycobacterium avium complex infection of the paranasal sinuses. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1997.

Weissman J, Carrau R. Puffed cheek CT evaluation of the oral cavity: A non-toxic contrast agent air enhances tumor visibility. American Society of Head and Neck Radiology. 1998.
Goldman S, Carrau R, Snyderman C. The infratemporal fossa approach to benign and malignant lesions of the skull base. Skull Base Surg. 1998.

Jho H-D, Carrau R, Ha H, Ko Y. Endoscopic endonasal transphenoidal surgery in 100 patients. Skull Base Surg. 1998.

Alemar G, Carrau R. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Paralisis vocal unilateral. Evaluacion y manejo contemporaneo (Spanish). AAO-HNS Bulletin. 1998.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for epistaxis. AAO-HNS Bulletin. 1998.

Goldman S, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Cost effectiveness of endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for the treatment of posterior epistaxis. ERS & ISIAN Abstract Book. 1998.

Carrau R, Jho H-D. Endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal surgery in 100 patients. ERS & ISIAN Abstract Book. 1998.

Scioscia K, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Use of hydroxyapatite cement for obliteration of the frontal sinus. ERS & ISIAN Abstract Book. 1998.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Endoscopic Assisted Skull Base Surgery. Skull Base Surgery. 1999 Vol. 9 5(Suppl. 1).

Jho H-D, Carrau R. Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery. Skull Base Surgery. 1999 Vol. 9 16(Suppl.1).

Alemar G, Carrau R. Paralisis vocal unilateral: Evaluacion manejo contemporaneo. AAO-HNS Bulletin. 1999.

Carrau R, Ponton A. Manejo de fracturas del macizo facial. AAO-HNS Bulletin. 1999.

Snyderman C, Carrau R. Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for epistaxis. AAO-HNS Bulletin. 1999.

Zweig J, Carrau R, Celin S, Schaitken B. Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks: does choice of grafting material matter? Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg. 1999.

Carrau R, Hegazy H, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Transnasal endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: a meta-analysis. Triological Society-Meetings. 2000.

Carrau R, Hegazy H, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Zweig J. Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks: a meta-analysis. Skull Base Surgery. 2000.

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Jungreis C. Endoscopic and endoscopic-assisted surgery for juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma. Skull Base Surgery. 2000.

Kassam A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Patel A, Herrera A. Endoscopic anatomy of the posterior fossa: detailed dissections. Skull Base Surgery. 2000 Vol. 10 14(Suppl 1).

Patel A, Kassam A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Fukui M, Welch W, Yonas I. Portable intraoperative CT in skull base surgery. Skull Base Surgery. 2000 Vol. 10 24( Suppl 1).

Patel A, Kassam A, Carrau R, Snyderman C. MRI-guided localization in endoscopic endonasal pituitary surgery: A new application for image guidance. Skull Base Surgery. 2000 Vol. 10 28(Suppl 1).

Welch W, Kassam A, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Endoscopic-assisted image guided craniocervical decompression. Skull Base Surgery. 2000.

Welch W, Kassam A, Thompson T, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Image-guided craniocervical decompression. Skull Base Surgery. 2000.

Carrau R, Hegazy H, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Zweig J. Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks: A meta-analysis. Skull Base Surgery. 2000 Vol. 10 4( Suppl. 1).

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Jungreis C. Endoscopic and endoscopic-assisted surgery for juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma. Skull Base Surgery. 2000 Vol. 10 4(Suppl. 1).

Song J, Kassam A, Carrau R. Peripheral primitive neuroectoderman tumor 9PPNET of the ethmoid sinus mimicking as an esthesioneuroblastoma. Skull Base Surgery. 2000 Vol. 10 30 ( Suppl. 1).

Balzer J, Kassam A, Horowitz M, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Hirsch B. Intraoperative microvascular doppler sonography for arterial localization during skull base surgery. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11 3( Suppl. 1).

Balzer J, Kassam A, Krieger D, Crammond D, Sclabassi R, Horowitz M, Carrau R,Snyderman C, Hirsch B. Mutltimodality neurophysiological monitoring during skull base surgery. 2001 Skull Base Surgery. Vol. 11. 3(Suppl).

Bascom D, Carrau R, Barnes E, Kassam A. Endodermal sinus tumor of the paranasal sinuses: A case report. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 4(Suppl 1).

Carrau R, Aydogan B, Fukui M. Chondrosarcoma of the nasal septum resected by an endoscopic approach. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 6(Suppl 1).

Carrau R, Tosun F, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Endonasal endoscopic repair of CSF leak of the sphenoid sinus. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11 6(Suppl 1).

Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Endoscopic management of lesions of the median and middle skull base. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11 6(Suppl 1).

Carrau R, Kassam A. Treatment protocol for patients at risk for high pressure hydrocephalus presenting with CSF Leaks. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11 6(Suppl 1).

Horowitz M, Kassam A, Soso M, Pless M, Carrau R, Snyderman CH, Hirsch B, Ochs M, Burkhart L. Cranial Neuropathies: Pitfalls in diagnosis and management. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 21(Suppl 1).

Kassam A, Horowitz M, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Hirsch B, Welch W, Seever G. Image fusion in 100 skull base: Vascular and microvascular prodedures: preliminary results. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 24(Suppl 1).

Kassam A, Horowitz M, Patel A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Hirsch B, Welch W, Seever G. The cartoid-vertebral space: an extended lateral window to the ventro-medial cranial base and lower craniocervical junction. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 24(Suppl 1).

Mansour O, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Horowitz M. Preauricular infratemporal fossa surgical approach: Modifications in the technique and surgical indications. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 29(Suppl 1).

Patel A, Kassam A, Horowitz M, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Seever G. Intra-operative endoscopy/image fusion and angiography in the management and evaluations of surgical aneurism clipping. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 33(Suppl 1).

Patel A, Kassam A, Horowitz M, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Welch W, Seever G. Fibrin sealants in skull base surgery. Experience in 74 patients using tisseel augmented recontruction. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 34(Suppl 1).

Patel A, Kassam A, Horowitz M, Snyderman C, Fukui M, Carrau R, Welch W. Computed tomographic angiography in skull base surgery: a review of 50 cases. Skull Base Surgery. 2001 Vol. 11. 34(Suppl 1).

Seever G, Kassam A, Horowitz M, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Welch W, Pless M. Comparative analysis of quality of life outcome scales in cranial base tumor population and the development of a new disease-specific instrument. Skull Base Surgery, 2001. Vol. 11. 37(Suppl 1).

Snyderman C, Hegazy H, Carau R, Khalifa M, Kassam A. Assessment of endoscopic techniques for management of sinonasal tumors. Skull Base Surgery, 2001. Vol. 11. 40(Suppl 1).

Snyderman C, Aydogan B, D’Amico F, Carrau R, Kassam A. A meta-analysis of prognositc factors for local recurrence of esthesioneuroblastoma. Skull Base Surgery, 2001. Vol. 11. 40(Suppl 1).

Welch W, Kassam A, Gerszten, Burke J, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Occipital-cervical stabilization techniques following craniocervical surgery. Skull Base Surgery, 2001. Vol. 11. 45(Suppl 1).

Fukui M, Snyderman C, Meltzer C, Townsend D, McCook B, Kassam A, Carrau R. Combined PET/CT: Physiologic/anatomic atlas of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake on PET Imaging in the head and neck. American Society of Neuroradiology Meeting. Boston, 2001.

Kassam A, Horowitz M, Yu-Fang, Seever G, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Hirsch B. The clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness of using he fibrin sealant (FS). Skull Base Surgery. 2002 Vol. 12. 19(Suppl 1).

Stachler R, Eibling D, Carrau R, Leder S, Dworkin J. Controversies in aspiration. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting Program. 2002 Vol. 12.

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Expanded endonasal approach: transplanum approach. Skull Base. 2004 (Suppl 1).

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Expanded endonasal approach: transcribiform approach. Skull Base. 2004 (Suppl 1).

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Grahovac S, Carrau R, Pless M, Buergara B, Chang Y. Endoscopic resection of 64 pituitary tumors: Neuroendocrine and visual outcomes. Skull Base. 2004 (Suppl 1).

Kassam A, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Fully endoscopic endonasal resection of parasellar craniopharyngiomas: an early experience and review of the literature. Skull Base. 2004 (Suppl 1).

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Expanded endonasal approach: an evolving paradigm to the ventral skull base. Skull Base. 2004 (Suppl 1).

Duvvuri U, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Complete endoscopic resection of esthesioneuroblastoma. Skull Base. 2005, 1(Suppl 1).

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Horowitz M. Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks of the sinonasal tract. Skull Base. 2005, 2(Suppl 1).

Duvvuri U, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Clinical experience with the endoscopic trans-sphenoidal approach for petrous apex lesions. Skull Base. 2005, 8(Suppl 1).

Lai S, Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Horowitz M. Endoscopic transpterygopalatine fossa approach to the infratemporal skull base. Skull Base. 2005, 20(Suppl 1).

Zimmer L, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Early identification of cerebrospinal fluid leak following endonasal endoscopic surgery of the cranial base. Skull Base. 2005, 27(Suppl 1).

Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Horowitz M. Resection of olfactory neuroblastoma by a transnasal endoscopic approach. Skull Base. 2005, 31(Suppl 1).

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Gardner P, Carrau R, Spiro R. The expanded endonasal approach: a fully endoscopic transnasal approach and resetion of the odontoid process. Skull Base. 2005, 39(Suppl 1).

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Horowitz M. Vascular complications of endoscopic cranial base surgery. Skull Base. 2005 65(Suppl 1).

Duvvuri U, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Mintz A. Endoscopic anterior craniofacial resection for the management of sinonasal malignancies. Skull Base. 2006 2(Suppl 1).

Snyderman C, Cincik H, Kassam A, Carrau R, Mintz A. Management of carotid artery injury during endoscopic surgery. Skull Base. 2006, 6(Suppl 1).

Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A. Outcomes following purely endoscopic expanded endonasal resection of anterior skull base meningiomas. Skull Base. 2006, 12(Suppl 1).

Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A. Outcomes following purely endoscopic endonasal resection of pituitary adenomas: a case series. Skull Base. 2006, 16(Suppl 1).

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R, Mintz A. Acquisition of surgical skills for endonasal brain surgery. Skull Base. 2006 18(Suppl 1).

Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A. Outcomes following purely endoscopic endonasal resection of suprasellar craniopharyngiomas. Skull Base. 2006, 20(Suppl 1).

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R, Mintz A. Endoscopic endonasal approaches to the petrous apex. Skull Base. 2006, 22(Suppl 1).

Madhok R, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Mintz A. A clinical and anatomic corelation for resection of petroclival chondrosarcomas using the expanded endosnasal approach. Skull Base. 2006, 22(Suppl 1).

Thomas A, Kassam A, Kanaan H, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Mintz A, Pollack I. The endoscopic endonasal approach for anterior skull base pathology in pediatric patients: Outcomes and complications. Skull Base. 2006, 25(Suppl 1).

Kassam A, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Spiro R. The caudal expanded endonasal approach: a fully endoscopic endonasal approach for resection of lower clival foramen magnum, and atlantoaxial pathologies. Skull Base. 2006, 27(Suppl 1).

Mintz A, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P. Techniques of the expanded endonasal approach to lesions of the anterior cranial base. Skull Base. 2006, 27(Suppl 1).

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R, Mintz A. Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base: the expanded endonasal approach. tumori testa e collo. Scuola Veneta Ospedaliera di Discipline Otorinolaringoiatriche. 6th SVO International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Venice-Zerman, Italy. 2006.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Acquisition of surgical skill for endonasal skull base surgery: A Training Program. Laryngoscope, 2007. 117 ( 4):699-705.

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Thomas A, Gardner P, Horowitz M. Endoscopic cranial base surgery: Ready for prime time? Clinical Neurosurgery. 2007.

Snyderman C, Kassam A, Nayak J, Gardner P, Vescan A, Carrau R. Clinical indications and experience with the expanded endonasal approach for resection of the odontoid process. Skull Base, 2007. 183(Suppl 1).

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A, Mintz A, Gardner P, Prevedello D. Acquisition of surgical skills for endonasal skull base surgery: a training program. Skull Base, 2007; 190(Suppl 1).

Duvvuri U, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Folbe A, Herzallah I, Casiano R. Endoscopic endonasal resection of esthesioneuroblastoma: a multicenter study. Skull Base, 2007; 13(Suppl 2).

Vescan A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Mintz A, Kassam A. Nasal morbidity associated with expanded endonasal approaches to the skull base. Skull Base, 2007; 16(Suppl 2).

Hackman T, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma-The Pittsburgh Experience. Skull Base, 2007; 18(Suppl 2).

Nayak J, Gardner P, Vescan A, Kassam A, Carrau R, Spiro R, Snyderman C. Resection of the odontoid process through the expanded endonasal approach: clinical experience from 14 patients. Skull Base, 2007; 19(Suppl 2).

Vescan A, Thomas A, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Prevedello D, Paul Gardner P, Mintz A, Kassam A. Vascularized nasal septal flap for reconstruction of skull base defects following expanded endonasal approaches to the skull base: outcome analysis. Skull Base, 2007; 58(Suppl 2).

Fortes F, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Vescan A, Prevedello D, Mintz A, Gardner P, Kassam A. The prosterior pedicle inferior turbinate flap: a new vascularized flap for skull base reconstruction. Skull Base. 2007 64(Suppl 2).

Carrau R, Gardner P, Fortes F, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Prevedello D, Vescan A, Mintz A Transpterygoid transposition of a temporoparietal fascia flap. Skull Base, 2007; 65(Suppl 2).

Prevedello D, Fortes F, Carrau R, C, Mintz A, Gardner P, Vescan A, Kassam A. Transpterygoid transposition of a temporoparietal fascia flap for skull base reconstruction. Skull Base, 2007; 67(Suppl 2).

Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, MIntz A, Vescan A. Endoscopic expanded endonasal approach for resection of skull base chondrosarcomas. Skull Base, 2007; 69(Suppl 2).

Gardner P, Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Vescan A. Endoscopic expanded endonasal approach for resection of skull base chordomas. Skull Base, 2007; 71(Suppl 2).

Vescan A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Branstetter B, Mintz A, Gardner P, Kassam A. Vidian canal: analysis and relationship to the internal carotid artery. Skull Base, 2007;118(Suppl 2).

Mintz A, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R, Gardner P, Vescan A. Acquisition of surgical skills for endonasal skull base surgery: a training program. Skull Base. 134(Suppl 2).

Kassam A, Thomas A, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Mintz A, Vescan A. Endoscopic expanded endonasal approach for anterior skull base lesions. Skull Base, 2007. 135(Suppl 2).

Pinheiro-Neto C, Prevedello D, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Mintz A, Gardner P, Thomas A, Kassam A. Optimizing the nasoseptal flap for skull base reconstruction. Skull Base, 2007. 137(Suppl 2).

Prevedello D, Kassam A, Thomas A, Gardner P, Mintz A, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Pituitary transposition. Skull Base, 2007. 138(Suppl 2).

Snyderman C, PieroNicolai P, Anand V, Carrau R, Casiano R, Har-Elugus. Miniseminar G. Challenges of endoscopic cranial base surgery for sinonasal neoplasms. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2007. Aug; 137(2):140

Gross R, Carrau R, Slivka W, Smith L. R427-Mechanism producing subglottic air pressure while swallowing. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2008. Aug; 139(2): 187.

Kassam A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Stippler M. Endoscopic endonasal approach for resection of chordoma. Skull Base. 2008 Vol. 18(1):18.

Zanation A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Clinical outcomes of sinonasal cancers treated with endoscopic endonasal resection. Skull Base. 2008 Sept;18 (1) :24.

Zanation A, Stefko T, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Techniques in endoscopic endonasal transorbital tumor surgery. Skull Base. 2008 Sept;18 (1):24.

Zanation A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Prospective evaluation of the nasoseptal flap for endoscopic reconstruction of high flow intraoperative CSF leaks during endoscopic skull base surgery. Skull Base. 2008, Sept;18(1):25.

Tomycz N, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Zanation A, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Stefko S, Kassam A. The endoscopic endonasal approach as the focus of a multicorridor operative strategy for skull base meningiomas: experience from 100 cases. Skull Base. 2008, Sept;18 (1):25-26.

Madhok R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. A look beyond the sella: The expanded endonasal approach and a systematic arrangement of the coronal plane in skull base surgery. Skull Base. 2008, Sept;18 (1):26.

Madhok R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. A direct corridor to the clivus: the expanded endonasal approach: a review of the transclival module in endoscopic skull base surgery. Skull Base. 2008, Sept;18(1) :26.

Madhok R, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Snyderman C, Kassam A, Carrau R. Expanded endonasal approaches in skull base surgery: a review of the transcribriform module in 112 patients. Skull Base. 2008 Sept;18 (1) :26 -27.

Madhok R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Expanded endonasal approach: a review of the transsellar approach to skull base pathology in 306 patients. Skull Base. 2008, Sept;18 (1):27.

Zanation A, Al-Sheibaini S, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Endoscopic endonasal transpterygoid nasopharyngectomy. Skull Base. 2008, Sept;18(1):28.

de Almeida J, Zanation A, Carrau R, Kassam A, Snyderman C. Defining the nasopalatine line: anatomic limitations for endoscopic endonasal surgery of the odontoid process and upper cervical spine. Skull Base. 2008 Sept;18 (1):38-39

Snyderman C, Carrau, R, Kassam A, Prevedello D, Gardner P. Endonasal surgery of the anterior cranial base. ENT News. 2009, Jan-Feb 17(6)75-78.

Crammond D, Habeych M, Balzer J, Kassam A, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau, R. Predictive value of spontaneous electromyography monitoring of extraocular cranial nerves (CN III, IV, VI) during expanded endonasal approach to skull base surgeries. American Clinicalneurophysiology Society. 2009 Mar.

Crammond D, Habeych M, Balzer J, Kassam A, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Predictive value of somatosensory evoked potential monitoring during expanded endonasal approach to skull base surgeries. American Clinicalneurophysiology Society. 2009 Mar.

Crammond D, Habeych M, Balzer J, Kassam A, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Predictive value of spontaneous electromyography (S-EMG) monitoring of lower cranial nerves (CN V, VII-XII) during expanded endonasal approach to skull base surgeries. American Academy of Neurology. 2009 Apr.

Crammond D, Habeych M, Balzer J, Kassam A, Prevedello D, Gardner Paul, Snyderman C, Carrau R. Predictive value of brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEPs) in decreasing post operative neurological deficit during expanded endonasal approach to skull base surgeries. American Academy of Neurology. 2009 Apr.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Kassam A. What are the limits of endoscopic sinus surgery?: the expanded endonasal approach to the skull base. The Keio Journal of Medicine. School Of Medicine. KEIO University. Tokyo. 2009 Mar 58(1).

Pant H, Snyderman C, Bhatki A, Caicedo E, Carrau R, Gardner P, Prevedello D, Kassam A. Quality of life following endonasal skull base surgery. Skull Base. 2009 Nov; 19(Suppl 3):14.

Fernandez-Miranda J, Barges J, Morera V, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. An animal model for training of endoneurosurgical techniques at the millimetric level. Skull Base. 2009 Nov; 19(Suppl 3):15.

Pant H, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Management of injury to the internal carotid artery and its branches during endoscopic cranial base surgery. Skull Base. 2009 Nov; 19(Suppl 3):16.

Bhatki A, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Fernandez-Miranda J, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Kassam A. The posteriorly pedicled middle turbinate flap for dural reconstruction after skull base surgery. Skull Base. 2009 Nov;19(Suppl 3):16.

Madhok R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Fernandez-Miranda J, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Endoscopic endonasal resection of sellar and suprasellar Rathke’s cleft cysts: review of 34 cases. Skull Base. 2009 Nov; 19(Suppl 3):19.

Madhok R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Fernandez-Miranda J, Morera V, Carrau R, Snyderman C. Kassam A. Anatomy, technique and clinical correlation in the endoscopic endonasal approach to sellar and medial cavernous sinus lesions.

Skull Base. 2009 Nov; 19(Suppl 3):19.

Prevedello D, Kono Y, Byers K, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. 1000 endoscopic skull base surgeries: is infection a real problem? Skull Base. 2009 Nov; 19(Suppl 3):24.

Madhok R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Fernandez-Miranda J, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Outcomes of a

modular approach to the paramedian plane using the expanded endoscopic endonasal approach for resection of skull base chondrosarcomas. Skull Base. 2009 Nov; 19(Suppl 3):24-5.

Fernandez-Miranda J, Barges J, Prevedello D, Morera V, Madhok R, Gardner P, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Avoiding injury to the abducens nerve in expanded endonasal endoscopic surgery: anatomical and clinical case studies. Skull Base. 2009. 25(Suppl 3).

Bhatki A, Pant H, Snyderman C, Carrau R, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Kassam A. Endoscopic endonasal resection of nasal dermoid cysts involving the anterior skull base. Skull Base. 2009. 30(Suppl 3).

Morera V, Fernandez-Miranda J, Prevedello D, Madhok R, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A. Endoscopic endonasal anatomy and approach to the petrous apex. Skull Base. 2009. 30(Suppl 3):

Morera V, Fernandez-Miranda J, Prevedello D, Madhok R, Gardner P, Carrau R, Snyderman C, Kassam A.

Endoscopic anatomy and approach to the superior orbital fissure. Skull Base. 2009. 31(Suppl 3).

Pant H, Snyderman C, Prevedello D, Gardner P, Carrau R, Kassam A. Endoscopic resection of giant angiofibromas with

intracranial extension: a staged approach. Skull Base. 2009. 37(Suppl 3).

166. Otto BA., De Lara D, Filho LFSD, Malfado RC, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB, Carrau RL. “Complications in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery.” Complications in Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. 1st ed. Stuttgart: Thieme, 2013. 116-26. Print.

167. Old MO., Carrau RL, Otto BA, Prevedello DM, Kassam AB. “Complications in Surgery of the Parapharyngeal Space.” Complications in Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. 1st ed. Stuttgart: Thieme, 2013. 284-89. Print.

168. Guevara NG, Prevedello DM, Ditzel L, Martinez CN (presenter), Zoli M, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Three-dimension images in endoscopic endonasal anatomical dissection: an innovative method. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S34.

169. Oyama K (presenter), Ditzel L, Muto J, Souza DG, Zoli M, Naudy CA, Van F, Kerr E, Jamshidi A, Otto BA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM. Endoscopic endonasal cranial base surgery simulation using an artificial cranial base model created by selective laser sintering. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S32-33.

170. Ditzel L (presenter), Souza DG, Kerr E, Jamshidi A, Patel M, Otto BA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM. Combined endonasal and transcranial resection of complex skull base chordomas and chrondrosarcomas: A multi-corridor strategy. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S5-6.

171. Souza DG, Prevedello DM, Ditzel L, Barges-Coll J, Doglietto F, Morera V, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Superior hypophyseal artery anatomy: a ventral perspective. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S47.

172. Naudy CA (presenter), Prevedello DM, Zoli M, Gil N, Otto BA, Van Isseldyk F, Ditzel L, Oyama K, Muto J, Carrau RL, Kerr E. Comparison between the classic endonasal endoscopical transcribriform approach for the olfactory grove meningiomas vs. a pericribiform “accordion” technique using a tumor model in cadaver specimens. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S60.

173. Naudy CA (presenter), Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Zoli M, Gil N, Muto J, Oyama K, Ditzel L, Carrau RL. Olfaction preservation in olfactory grove meningiomas operated with endonasal endoscopical technique. A proposal of a new surgical corridor trough a cadaveric study. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S60-S61.

174. Muto J (presenter), Ditzel L, Oyama K, Van F, Naudy C, Souza D, Zoli M, Jamshidi A, Kerr E, Otto BA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM. Comparison anterior transpetrosal approach with endonasal endoscopic approach to the petrosal apex lesion. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S63.

175. Kerr E (presenter), Ditzel L, Jamshidi A, Otto BA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM. Immediate complications associated with high flow cerebrospinal fluid egress during endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S63-S64.

176. Gun R (presenter), Oyama K, Kapucu Y, AlQathani A, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL. Salphingopharyngeus muscle flap: a novel pedicled reconstructive flap. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S68.

177. Jamshidi A (presenter), Kerr E, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Otto BA, Ditzel L. Skull Base Lymphoma: radiographic presentation and surgical management. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S79-S80.

178. Van Isseldyk F, Oyama K, Naudy C (presenter), Ditzel L, Otto BA, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Hadad G. Tumor model for endoscopic endonasal microsurgical simulation: a step-by-step guide. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S83.

179. Fahmy C (presenter), Carrau RL, Kirsch C, Meeks D, de Lara D, Solares CA, Otto BA, Prevedello DM. Volumetric analysis of endoscopic and traditional surgical approaches to the infratemporal fossa. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S85-86.

180. Kapucu B, Gun R, Kirsch C, Meeks D, Otto BA, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL (presenter). Volumetric analysis of a nasopharyngectomy performed via endoscopic, maxillary transposition and lateral temporal-subtemporal approaches. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S86.

181. Tang IP, Kasemsiri P, Otto BA, Prevedello DM, Carrau RL, Kirsch C. An alternative way of learning intranasal pedicled flap: correlation of 3D anatomy models and surgical techniques with radiographic images and case studies. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S86.

182. Zoli M, Prevedello DM, Naudy C (presenter), Guevara NG, Ditzel L, Muto J, Oyama K, Otto BA, Carrau RL. Endoscopic Endonasal approach to the orbit: an anatomical and clinical study. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S94.

183. Wang L (presenter), Youseef A, AlQahtani A, Gun R, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Ditzel L, Carrau RL. Endoscopic anatomy of middle ethmoidal artery. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S95.

184. Guevara NG, Prevedello DM, Ditzel L, Zoli M, Naudy C (presenter), Otto BA, Carrau RL. Dorello’scanal: a tridimensional endoscopic endonasal perspective. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S95.

185. Wang L (presenter), Gun R, Yousef A, Carrau RL, Prevedello DM, Otto BA, Ditzel L. Anatomical study of the prominences on the posterior wall of the maxillary sinus: clinical implications. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S95-S96.

186. Zoli M, Prevedello DM, Domenico S, Ditzel L, Naudy C (presenter), Guevara NG, Michele C, Robert R, Otto BA, Carrau RL. The ventral endoscopic anatomy of the intracavernous branches of the internal carotid artery and its surgical correlations. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S96.

187. Youssef A (presenter), Carrau RL, Solares CA, Tantawy A, Ibrahim AA, Otto BA, Prevedello DM, Ditzel L. Clinical correlates of the anatomical relationships of foramen ovale: a radioanatomical study. Journal of Neurological Surgery, Skull Base. S1. Volume 75. February 2014, p. S98.

188. Kasemsiri P, Prevedello DM, Ditzel L, Otto BA, Old M, Teknos T, Ozer E, Agrawal A, Carrau RL, Kassam AB. Surgical Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Malignancies: Role of Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches. J Nasopharyng Carcinoma, 2014, 1(14): e14. doi:10.15383/jnpc.14.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Carrau R. Ask an Expert: Swallowing Disorders. The Jewish Chronicle. Pittsburgh, PA. 2003.

Snyderman C, Carrau R, Kassam A. Editorial: Who Is the Skull Base Surgeon of the Future? Skull Base.

6:( 17):353-55.

Carrau R, Prevedello D, Barges-Coll J, Fernandez-Miranda J, Morea V, Jacobson D, Madhok R, dos Santos M, Zanation A, Snyderman C, Gardner P, Kassam A. Middle turbinate flap for skull base reconstruction: Cadaveric feasibility. Laryngoscope. 08-0498.R1.

Carrau R, Gardner P, Snyderman C. Letter to the editor. European Journal of Neurosurgery (Acta Neurochirurgica) 2009.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Editorial Reviewer:

Laryngoscope

Head & Neck Journal

Annuals of Otolaryngology

American Journal of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery – Reviewer

Cancer Journal

Editorial Board:

2005 ENT Journal

2007 Head & Neck

TEACHING

Lectures and Presentations:

1982-1985

Vertigo: Diagnosis and treatment. VA Hospital. San Juan, Puerto Rico. May 1982.

Meniere’s Disease. University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Puerto Rico. September 1984.

Mycoses of the larynx. Puerto Rico Oncologic Hospital. Puerto Rico. March 1985.

Laryngeal & tracheal stenosis: Diagnosis and management. Puerto Rico Oncologic Hospital. Puerto Rico. May 1985.

Laryngeal granuloma. Puerto Rico Oncologic Hospital. Puerto Rico. October 1985

Management of penetrating injuries to the neck. Puerto Rico Oncologic Hospital. Puerto Rico. October 1985.

Medical treatment of vertigo. Puerto Rico Oncologic Hospital. Puerto Rico. December 1985.

1986-1990

History & physical exam in otolaryngology head & neck surgery. University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Puerto Rico. February 1986.

The thyroid nodule: is it malignant? Puerto Rico Oncologic Hospital. Puerto Rico. June 1986.

Chronic laryngeal stenosis: U.P.R. School of Medicine Experience 1976-1986. Presented at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Puerto Rico. June 1987.

Emergencies in otolaryngology. Scott Medical Center. Scott, Air Force Base. Swansea, IL. November 1987.

Pediatric airway management. Scott Medical Center. Scott, Air Force Base. Swansea, IL. April 1989.

Chordomas: Diagnosis & management. The Eye & Ear Institute. Pittsburgh, PA. August 1989.

Positive margins in head & neck surgery. The Eye & Ear Institute. Pittsburgh, PA. October 1989.

Management of tumors of the parapharyngeal space. Triological Society Southern Section, Green Briar. White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. January 13, 1990.

Neurogenic masses of the parapharyngeal space. Tumor Board Conference. Eye & Ear Institute. Pittsburgh, PA. 1990.

Tumors of the nose and paranasal sinuses: A preliminary report. Mini-Seminars in Otolaryngology. The Eye & Ear Hospital. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. January 17, 1990.

Poster presentation: The role of antibiotic prophylaxis in cranial base surgery. First North American Skull Base Surgery Society Meeting. Los Angeles, CA. February 18, 1990.

Post-operative CT/MRI imaging after cranial base surgery. First North American Skull Base Surgery Society Meeting. Marina Del Rey, CA. February 18, 1990.

Antibiotics in clean contaminated surgery of the skull base. Pennsylvania Chapter of the American College of Surgeons. Pittsburgh, PA. April 1990.

Sarcomas of the head & neck in adults. The Eye & Ear Institute. Pittsburgh, PA. April 1990.

Acute management of epistaxis. refresher course in family practice. Sponsored by the Allegheny County Medical Society, Pennsylvania. Academy of Family Physicians. Pennsylvania Association for Medical Education. University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA. June 16, 1990

Cranial base osteology – laboratory demonstration. Cranial Base Surgery: Practical Applications. Pittsburgh, PA, June 30, 1990.

Growth inhibition of gamma interferon combined with chemotherapeutic agents against squamous cell carcinoma cell lines. Poster presentation. AAO- HNS Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. September 1990.

1991-1992

Late parenchymal changes after skull base surgery: A clinical correlation. Second Annual North American Skull Base Surgery Society Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. February 28, 1991.

Transmandibular approaches to the oropharynx: A functional assessment. Annual Meeting of the Society for Head and Neck Surgeons. Pittsburgh, PA. May 2, 1991.

Tumors of the parapharyngeal space. University of Mississippi Medical Center to the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. University of Mississippi, MS. June 19,1991.

The role of cranial base surgery for the local control of sarcomas of the sinonasal tract. Third Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Surgery Society. Acapulco, Mexico. February 16, 1992.

Prevention of wound infections in cranial base surgery. Masters in Otolaryngology Conference. University of Pittsburgh. Snowmass, Colorado. March 22-27, 1992.

Management of tumors of the parapharyngeal space; Neoplasms of the paranasal sinuses. Masters in Otolaryngology Conference. University of Pittsburgh. Snowmass, Colorado. March 22-27, 1992.

Penetrating trauma to the neck. Conference On Differential Evaluation And Management Of Blunt And Penetrating Neck Trauma. Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. September 21, 1992.

Blunt trauma to the neck. Conference on Differential Evaluation and Management of Blunt and Penetrating Neck Trauma. Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. September 21, 1992.

Impact of GER on voice dysfunction. Mini-Seminar in Otolaryngology. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. October 28, 1992.

Impact of cervical metastasis on patient survival. Evaluation and Management of Cervical Metastasis Conference. The Cancer Committee of The Eye & Ear Institute Pavilion of Montefiore University Hospital. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. November 20, 1992.

1993

Poster presentation. Surgical therapy of mucosal melanomas of the head and neck. Fourth Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Society. Scottsdale, AZ. February 12- 14, 1993.

Invasion of the skull base by tumors arising in sinonasal tract: Analysis of prognostic factors. Fourth Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Society. Scottsdale, AZ. February 12-14, 1993.

Management of metastatic disease. Course Faculty: Oral Cancer – Screening. Recognition and Management. A Mini-Seminar for Dentists and Physicians. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. March 31, 1993.

Facial plastic surgery. Problem cases in head and neck; Panelist: Diseases of the sinonasal tract: Special problems and controversies; When you hear hoof beats think of a zebra; Panelist: Gastroesophageal reflux and dysphonia; Moderator: Management of the difficult voice patient. Masters in Otolaryngology Conference. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Steamboat Springs, CO. March 13-10, 1993.

Voice dysfunction secondary to gastroesophageal reflux; Diagnosis and management of parapharyngeal tumors. Society of Air Force Clinical Surgeons 40th Annual Symposium. Biloxi, MS. April 18-22, 1993.

Laryngeal framework surgery for vocal paralysis. American College of Surgeons Southwestern Pennsylvania Annual Meeting. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Program. Pittsburgh, PA, April 28, 1993.

Detection and management of gastropharyngeal reflux; Recent advances in the evaluation of the difficult voice patient: An interdisciplinary approach to dysphonia. The Eye & Ear Institute of Pittsburgh. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA, April 30, 1993.

Indications for endoscopic sinus surgery; Anesthesia and operative techniques; Postoperative care; Panelist: Computer assisted sinus endoscopic surgery. Seminar sponsored by Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA, May 7-8, 1993.

Postoperative care: Management of complications; Contralateral cervical metastasis in cancer of the hypopharynx; Total maxillectomy; Surgical anatomy of the head and neck. The Eye & Ear Institute of Pittsburgh. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. May 10-14, 1993.

Panelist: Management of the immobile vocal cord. Otolaryngology Teaching Day Honoring Eugene N. Myers on 20 Years as Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. May 21, 1993.

Orbital invasion by carcinomas arising in the sinonasal tract: Outcome after selective orbital preservation. lst Congress of the European Skull Base Society. Riva del Garda. Trento, Italy. September 26-30, 1993.

Craniofacial trauma; Instructional Course: Expanding horizons in cranial base surgery: Tumors, trauma, and congenital deformities; Computer-assisted frontal sinusotomy. Annual Meeting of American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Minneapolis, MN. October 2-6, 1993.

Management of CSF leak. C.A.S.E.S. (Computer Assisted Sinus Endoscopic Surgery); Computer assisted osteoplastic frontal sinus surgery. The Eye & Ear Institute of Pittsburgh. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. October 29-30, 1993.

Tumor angiogenesis as a predictor of local aggressiveness and metastatic potential in SCCa of the head and neck. Symposium of the American Cancer Society. Institutional Research Grant Recipient. Western Pennsylvania Institute and Clinic. Pittsburgh, PA. December 16, 1993.

1994

Otolaryngology for the family practitioner. Course Director: Differential diagnosis of hoarseness. The Eye & Ear Institute. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. January 14, 1994.

ENT trauma. Trauma Course for OR Staff. The Eye & Ear Institute. University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA. February 9, 1994.

Thyroplasty for the management of aspiration. Mini-Seminar in Otolaryngology. The Eye & Ear Institute. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. February 16, 1994.

Endoscopic trans-sphenoidal approach to the pituitary. Joint Annual Meeting. German and North American Skull Base Societies. Disney World. Orlando, FL. February 20-23, 1994.

Orbital invasion by squamous cell carcinomas arising in the sinonasal tract: Outcome after selective orbital preservation. Joint Annual Meeting German and North American Skull Base Societies. Disney World. Orlando, FL, February 20-23, 1994.

Vocal cord medialization for the management of aspiration. Masters in Otolaryngology. Breckenridge, CO. March 20-25, 1994.

Evaluation and management of intractable aspiration. American College of Surgeons. Southwestern, PA. April 13, 1994.

Panelist: Difficult consultations: Aspiration and dysphagia. Otolaryngology Teaching Day. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. April 29, 1994.

ENT trauma. Operating Room In-Service Group. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. June 14, 1994.

Surgical management of vocal cord paralysis. Surgical Anatomy of the Head and Neck. The Eye & Ear Institute. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. June 20-24, 1994.

Postoperative care, management of complications; Surgical management of vocal cord paralysis; Lateral rhinotomy and medial maxillectomy-Indications and techniques; Total maxillectomy and orbital exenteration; Surgical anatomy of the head and neck. The Eye & Ear Institute. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. June 20-24, 1994.

Differential evaluation and management of blunt and penetrating neck trauma. Maxillofacial and Cervical Trauma Lecture Series. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. October 24, 1994.

Neck mass: A diagnosis dilemma. Diagnosis and management of acute chronic sinusitis. 15th Annual SWAHAP Medical Congress. Providence Memorial Hospital. El Paso, TX. November 5, 1994.

1995

Image guided FEES. Mini-Seminar in Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. January 12, 1995.

The use of intraoperative navigation during skull base surgery; Endoscopic transsphenoidal resection of the pituitary adenoma through the nostril; Anatomy and approaches: high resolution MRI; Central and paracentral skull base;

Moderator: Anterior skull base approaches. New Technologies Image Guidance Course. Special Practice Course. North American Skull Base Society. Sixth Annual Meeting. Naples, FL. February 18-21,1995.

Management of tumors of the parapharyngeal space; Intraoperative navigation during surgery of the sinonasal tract; Laryngeal trauma; Difficult sinus patients; Moderator: Interesting sinus patients. Masters in Otolaryngology. Breckenridge, CO. March 12-18, 1995.

Diagnosis and treatment of laryngeal paralysis. ENT Mini-Course. General Surgery Grand Rounds. Department of Surgery. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. March 25, 1995.

Update on laryngeal trauma. Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting. Otolaryngology Section. Pittsburgh, PA. April 5, 1995.

Moderator: Head and neck trauma-1995. Otolaryngology Alumni Teaching Day. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. April 21, 1995.

Laser in phonosurgery: videostroboscopic examination of the larynx. Grupo Medico Otorrinolaringologico. Avenida Cafetal Chuso Caracas, Venezuela. May 18-21, 1995.

Surgery for chronic aspiration; Surgical management of vocal cord paralysis; Postoperative care, management of complications; Vascular lesions of the neck; Surgical Anatomy of the Head and Neck. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. June 19-23, 1995.

Intraoperative image guided navigation during surgery of the sinonasal tract. XXIX Graduation Meeting. University of Puerto Rico. PR. June 22-25, 1995.

Endoscopic management of erosive skull base lesions. Joint International Congress on Minimally Invasive Techniques in Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology. Pittsburgh, PA. June 17-21, 1995.

Reseccion craneofacial anterior y anterolateral; Anterior and anterolateral craniofacial resection; Abordaje subtemporal transcavernoso y transpetroso; Subtemporal transcavernous and transpetrosal approaches; Abordaje de los tumores parafaríngeos y de las extensiones infratemporales de los tumores de senos; Surgical approaches for tumor of the paranasal sinuses extending to the parapharyngeal space and infratemporal fossa; Correccion de secuelas: alteraciones de la fonacion y deglucion, estenosis traqueales, defectos cosméticos; Treatment of sequaelae: Swallowing tracheal stenosis, cosmetic defects; Vias transoral transmaxilar y transmandibular-transcervical de abordaje de la base del cráneo; Transoral transmaxillary and transmandibular approaches to the skull base; Principios de utilizacion y tecnicas de osteosintesis con mini y microplacas. Osteosynthesis: Principles and techniques. Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain, June 8-13, 1995.

Endoscopic management of erosive skull base lesions. Joint International Congress on Minimally Invasive Techniques in Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology. Pittsburgh, PA. June 17-21, 1995.

Skull base surgery for malignancies of the sinonasal tract; Intraoperative image guided navigation during surgery of the sinonasal tract; Surgical management of intractable aspiration. XXIX Graduation Meeting. University of Puerto Rico. PR. June 22-25, 1995

Thyroplasty. Anesthesiology In-Service Lecture. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. August 8, 1995.

Mycobacterium avium complex infection of the paranasal sinuses. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA September 18- 21, 1995.

Medical care of the larynx. Rehabilitation of the Vocal Athlete-Management of the Injured Voice. University of Pittsburgh. Department of Otolaryngology. Department of Communication Science and Disorders, and Department of Music. Pittsburgh, PA. October 27, 1995.

Transendoscopic approach for pituitary surgery. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Head and Neck Grands Rounds Conference. Pittsburgh, PA. December 19, 1995.

1996

Gastroesophageal reflux disease in voice disorders. Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Cleft Palate Center. University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA. February 15, 1996.

Transnasal endoscopic pituitary surgery. General Surgery Grand Rounds. Otolaryngology Mini-Course. Pittsburgh, PA. February 17, 1996.

Computerized intraoperative navigation in FESS; Management of the professional voice; Esophageal reflux and voice dysfunction; Treatment of neurologic complications of FESS; Laryngeal framework surgery for aspiration; Management of laryngeal fractures 1996. Otolaryngology Update. Honolulu and Maui. February 19- 26, 1996.

Use of rigid fixation during laryngeal surgery; Diagnosis and management of chronic aspiration; Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation; Reconstructive surgery; Moderator: Sino-nasal diseases. Masters in Otolaryngology. Annual Meeting. Crested Butte, CO. March 9-16, 1996.

Practical approaches to laryngotracheal trauma. American College of Surgeons-Southwestern Pennsylvania Annual Meeting, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Program. Pittsburgh, PA. April 3, 1996.

Navigational devices during endoscopic sinus surgery and skull base surgery; Endoscopic management of CSF leaks; Endoscopic approach to pituitary tumors. 14th Alexandria International Conference in Otolaryngology. Minimally Invasive Techniques in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. Alexandria, Egypt. April 10-12, 1996.

Laryngeal framework surgery for the treatment of aspiration; Repair of laryngeal fractures using metal alloy plates. Second International Symposium on Laryngeal and Tracheal Reconstruction. Monte Carlo, Monaco. May 22-26, 1996.

Laryngeal framework surgery for the treatment of vocal cord paralysis secondary to high vagal lesions. International Skull Base Congress and the Seventh Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Society. San Diego, CA. June 29-July 4, 1996.

Skull base surgery assisted by image guided navigation; Endoscopic pituitary surgery; Laryngeal framework surgery for the treatment of aspiration secondary to high vagal lesions; Orbital invasion by squamous cell carcinoma arising in the sinonasal tract: outcome after selective orbital preservation; Vascular Tumors of the Head and Neck; Rehabilitation of the Paralyzed Larynx. Lunch with the Professor. Fourth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Toronto, Canada. July 28 – August 2, 1996.

Perinasal sinuses pharynx/soft palate. School of Dental Medicine. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. August 5, 1996.

Decision making in the management of the aspirating patient. Instruction Course. Centennial Meeting. AAO-HNS. Washington, DC. September 29, 1996.

Transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery of the pituitary gland. Instruction Course. Centennial Meeting. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Washington, DC. September 30, 1996.

Intranasal endoscopic ligation of the sphenopalatine artery for epistaxis. Instruction Course. Centennial Meeting. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Washington, DC. October 2, 1996.

Therapeutic decision making: Detecting oral cancer: Diagnosis, care and follow-up. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. October 16, 1996.

Efficacy of FEES examination in prediction of swallowing function in a rehabilitation hospital. 5th Annual Dysphagia Research Society. Aspen, CO. October 31-November 2, 1996.

General principles of internal fixation of the mandible: Lag screw principle and technique. AO/ASIF Maxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction. A Basic Course for Operating Room Personnel. Pittsburgh, PA. November 16, 1996.

Skull base/cranial surgery with reconstruction. AO/ASIF Maxillofacial Regional Course. Pittsburgh, PA. November 17, 1996.

Intraoperative navigation during skull base surgery; The use of adaptation metal-alloy plates for laryngeal fractures; Laryngeal framework surgery for aspiration; Skull base surgery in nasosinusal tumors; Massive polyposis. transnasal microsurgery with en-bloc resection. XXV Pan American Congress of Otorhinolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery. Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. November 21 – 23, 1996.

1997

Panel on ESS cases; Moderator: Facial plastic/general otolaryngology; Moderator: Endoscopic approach to the pituitary; Gastric Reflux: Myth or Reality? Masters in Otolaryngology Meeting. Park City, Utah. March 1-8, 1997.

Endoscopic Approach to Pituitary Surgery. A Mini-Seminar Series: Update on Sinus Disorders. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. March 12, 1997.

Panelist: Practical solutions to common sinus problems. George C. And Robert A. Schein Memorial Otolaryngology Alumni Day. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. April 26, 1997.

PDT in head and neck: Photodynamic therapy on patients with esophageal and other malignancies. Minimally Invasive Surgery Center/Thoracic Surgery. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. June 7, 1997.

Intranasal-endoscopic ligation of the sphenopalatine artery; Transnasal-transphenoidal endoscopic approach to the pituitary gland. Cottle International Rhinology Centennial. Philadelphia, PA. June 5-8, 1997.

Osteoplastic obliteration of the frontal sinus with hydroxyapatite cement; “Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for the treatment of epistaxis: Efficacy and cost analysis; Osteoplastic obliteration of the frontal sinus with hydroxyapatite cement.” American Rhinologic Society. San Francisco, CA. September 6, 1997.

Trans-sphenoidal endoscopic surgery of the pituitary gland; Decision making in the management of the aspirating patient; Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. September 7-10, 1997.

Head and Neck Trauma. Lecture to Medical Students. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. September 17, 1997.

Swallowing disorders. Maxillofacial Prosthodontics Resident Lecture Series. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. September 24, 1997.

Photodynamic therapy: A new modality in cancer treatment. Oral and Maxillofacial Grand Rounds. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. October 18, 1997.

Anatomy of the paranasal sinus for endoscopic surgery: Demonstration on a cadaver. Panhellenic Congress in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Rhodes, Greece. October 25-28, 1997.

Cirugía en tumores de la fosa infratemporal; Cirugía endoscópica de los tumores benignos nasales y paranasales; Cirugía de los Tumores de Etmoides y Seno Frontal; Panelist: Cirugía de la hipófisis con endoscopio. XXXIII Reunión Anual de Sociedad Espanola de Otorrinolaringología y Patología Cervico-Facial. Madrid, Spain. November 5-8, 1997.

Panelist: Transsphenoidal endoscopic approach of the pituitary gland. Ninth Panhellenic Congress in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Rhodes, Greece. November 25-28, 1997.

1998

Uso de navegación intraoperatoria para cirugía endoscópica de tumores paranasales; Tumores de fosa infratemoral; Tumores del espacio parafaríngeo; Cirugía del esqueleto laringeo para lesiones del vago proximal. Curso de Oncología. Neoplasias de Cabeza y Cuello. Perú. March 6-7, 1998.

Approach to the sphenoid sinus; Mini-Seminar Series: Update on sinus disorders. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Department of Otolaryngology. Pittsburgh, PA. March 25, 1998.

Diagnosis and management of sinus diseases. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – Third Year Dental Students. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. March 31, 1998.

Skull base surgery for tumors arising in the sinonasal tract; Management of tumors arising in the parapharyngeal space; Navigation during endoscopic sinus surgery and skull base surgery; Laryngeal framework surgery for the management of high vagal deficits. II Curso International Teorico Practico em Cirurgía da Base do Cranio. Rio de Janeiro. April 2-4, 1998.

PDT update of head and neck. Photodynamic Therapy and Other Advances in Oncology. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Minimally Invasive Surgery Center. Pittsburgh, PA. April 18, 1998.

Moderator: Trauma to the Facial Skeleton. George C. And Robert A. Schein Memorial Otolaryngology Alumni Day. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Pittsburgh Otological Society. Pittsburgh, PA. May 1-2, 1998.

Skull base approach for tumors arising in the sinonasal tract; Anterior and anteriolateral cranial facial resection; Diagnosis and treatment of fractures of the larynx. Sociedad Dominicana de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía Cabeza y Cuello. 3rd International Congress. Santo Domingo. May 6-8, 1998.

Management of Sinusitis. Oral Surgery Grand Rounds. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. May 26, 1998.

Endoscopic treatment of epistaxis and CSF leak; Endoscopic approach to tumors of the hypophysis. XXXIII Graduation Meeting. University of Puerto Rico. Department of Otolaryngology. June 25-27, 1998.

Use of hydroxyapatite cement for obliteration of the frontal sinus; Cost effectiveness of endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for the treatment of posterior epistaxis; Endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal surgery in 100 patients. E.R.S. & I.S.I.A.N. Combined Meeting. Vienna, Austria. July 28-August 1, 1998.

Uso del cemento de hidroxiapatita para la obliteración del seno frontal; Panelist in Cirugia Rino-sinunasal. Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery training. Panelist-Reunion Academia Americana-SEORL. Infección rinosinusal. Panelist: Infecciones bacterianas en ORL y tratamiento antibiotico. XVII Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Otorrinolaringologia y Pastologia Cervico Facial. Los Palmas, Canary Isles. October 12-16, 1998.

Cirugía de Base de Cráneo; Parálisis de la Cuerda Vocal; Disección craneofacial anterior y antero lateral; Disección de fosa infratemporal; Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la aspiración a vias aéreas; Enfermedad reflujo gastro-esofágico; Manejo endoscópico de la epistaxis. Curso de la Asociación Panamerican de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. Uruguay. October 28-31, 1998.

Evaluation and surgical management of aspiration; Moderator: Otorhinolaryngologic manifestation of gastroesophageal reflux; Panelist: Advances in endoscopic nasal surgery. Congreso Pan Americana de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabezo y Cuello. Panama. November 11-14, 1998.

Photodynamic Therapy of Head and Neck Neoplasms. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. November 18, 1998.

1999

Manejo de tumores de senos paranasales y base de cráneo anterior; Aplicaciones de la navegación intraoperatoria durante cirugía endoscópica desenos paranasales de la base de cranéo; Sinusitis: Conceptos Actuales; CEF revisional aspectos claves; Cirugía endoscópia de tumores nasales y paranasales; Panelist: Resección de tumores de la hipófisis via endoscópica transnasal; Panelist: Sesión de preguntas y casos clínicosCómo lo hago yo y cómo desearia no haberlo hecho.” VII Curso Avanzado y Taller de Diseccion Endoscopica de Nariz Senos Paranasales Orbita y Base de Cráneo. Bogota, Colombia. February 23-27, 1999.

Moderator: General otolaryngology and trauma; Endoscopic surgery of the sphenopalatine recess.” Moderator: A sinus program. High Altitude Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by the Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Park City, Utah. March 6-13, 1999.

Skull Base Surgery. Grand Rounds. Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA. April 1, 1999.

Treatment of intractible aspiration. Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter. American College of Surgeons 45th Annual Meeting and Residents’ Day. Pittsburgh, PA. April 7, 1999.

Panelist: Mesa redonda:Aspectos técnicos y problemas medico-legales. V Curso de Cirugia Endonasal Avqnzada. Mallorca, Spain. April 21-23, 1999.

Panelist: ARS Image Guidance. American Rhinologic Society Meeting. Palm Desert, CA. April 25, 1999.

Panelist: Solving problems in plastic surgery of the head and neck. Schein Memorial Otolaryngology Alumni Day. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. May 14-15, 1999.

Diagnosis and management of swallowing disorders in the neurosurgical patient. Combined Neuroscience Conference. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Stroke Institute. Pittsburgh, PA. May 26, 1999.

Panelist: Endoscopic assisted skull base surgery. Panelist: Stereotactic navigation for skull base surgery. Presentation: A intraoperative navigation: When and why did it help me. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. May 28-31, 1999.

Navegadores en cirugía de la base del cráneo; Abordaje del seno esfenoidal y de la hipófisis; Panelist: Mesa redonda: Importancia de los fenómenos alergicos en la patología rinosinusal. Panelist: Mesa redonda: Resultados y complicaciones. VI Curso Téorico-Práctico de cirugíaendoscópcia nasosinusal. Madrid, Spain. June 3-5, 1999.

Use of Tisseel (R) during skull base surgery. The Neurosurgeons’ Roundtable. Carefree, AZ. June 19-20, 1999.

Guest lecturer: Evaluation and surgical management of aspiration. Grand Rounds, University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Department of Otolaryngology. Jackson, MS. September 24, 1999.

Manejo de fracturas del macizo facial; Paralisis vocal unilateral: Evaluación y manejo contemporáneo; Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for epistaxis. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. September 26-29, 1999.

Panelist: Skull base surgery: Anterior approaches. Treatment of laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer: Treatment of the advanced stages.; Panelist: Functional endoscopic sinus surgery: Advanced techniques; Panelist: Salivary glands: Advanced endoscopic surgery. 50^th Anniversary Extraordinary Congress of the Spanish Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Madrid, Spain. October 24-27, 1999.

Mesa redonda: Controversia en la cirugia endoscopica de senos paranasales; Panelist: Ligadura endoscopica de la arteria esfenopalatina; Fistula de LCR. tratamiento endoscópico. XXI Congreso Nacional. Federacino de Sociedades y Colegios de Otorrhinolaringología de Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. Manzanillo, Mexico. October 6-9, 1999

Diagnostic decision making for swallowing disorders in an outpatient population: A pilot study. A Dysphagia Research Society Annual Meeting. Burlington, VT. October 16-19, 1999.

Advanced endoscopic surgery in skull base tumors. 50^th Anniversary Extraordinary Congress of the Spanish Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Madrid, Spain. October 24-27, 1999.

Diagnosis and management of aspiration. Multidisciplinary Swallowing Grand Rounds. University of Pittsburgh Swallowing Disorders Center. December 8, 1999.
2000
Panelist: Sinonasal operative complications and informed consent.. Mini-Seminar in Otolaryngology Rhinosinusitis. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. January 6, 2000.
Laryngeal framework surgery for the management of aspiration; Endoscopic approaches to the to the sphenoid sinus. Endoscopic Resection of Pituitary Tumors. Cincinnati Ear Nose & Throat Society. University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati, OH January 18-19, 2000
Clinical assessment of cranial nerve disorders. Speech and Swallowing. Otolaryngology Mini-Seminar University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. January 26, 2000.
Transnasal endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea: A meta-analysis. Triological Society. Eastern Section Meeting. Pittsburgh, PA. January 28-30, 2000.

Diagnosis and Management of Sinusitis: Current Concepts; Surgical anatomy, imaging of the PNS: How to read a CT Scan; Basic technique for ESS, A complications of ESS: Prevention and treatment; Approaches to the frontal sinus: Stammberger’s Eggshell; Approaches to the sphenoid sinus; Revisional ESS; Ligation of the Sphenopalatine Artery; Repair of CSF leaks; Intraoperative navigation; Endoscopic surgery for tumors of the SNT. Head and Neck Endoscopic Surgery Course. Sociedad de Otorhinolaryngología. Panama, South America. January 30-February 3, 2000.
Poliposis nasal: Conceptos actuales; Estado actual de los sistemas de Navegación Intraquirurgica para cirugia endoscopica nasosinusal y de la base del cráneo; C.E.F. filosofía y técnica personal (incluye vídeo); Decompresión endoscópica transnasal de la órbita: Indicaciones técnica y resultados; La decompresión deel nervio optico via endoscópica transnasal: Indicationes, técnica y resultados; Estesioneuroblastoma: Diagnóstico y alternativas de manejo según su clasificación; La hipofisectomia endoscópica transnasal: Indicaciones y técnica; El abordaje por transposición facial para el manejo de los tumores de nasofaringe, clivus y fosa infratemporal; Como se forma un equipo multidisiplinario de cirugía de base de cráneo; Panelist: Análisis de las diferentes técnicad de CEF y criterios para determinar la extensión de la cirugia en casos de patología inflamatoria nasosinusal; Panelist: Casos dificiles y controversias en: CEF. A Cirugía de Senos Paranasales. Orbita y Base de Cráneo. Bogota, Colombia. February 16-25, 2000.

Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks: A meta-analysis. Image Guided Surgery. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. March 14-16, 2000.

Panelist: Topics in Otolaryngology. Mini-Seminar. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. March 16, 2000.

Stereotactic navigation for skull base surgery; Moderator: Comparison of fibrin sealants in cranial base surgery and a preliminary experience of thirty cases using tisseel for reconstruction; Ossifying esthesioneuroblastomas: An unusual presentation with radidographic findings; Peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PPNET) of the ethmoid sinus mimicking as an esthesioneuroblastoma. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. March 17-20, 2000.
Cemento de hidroxiapatita y materiales aloplasticos para in reconstruccion de defectos craneofacial; Cirugia endoscopica de los tumores nasales y de senos; Moderator: Alteraciones de la deflucion. Congreso de Craneo de Oviedo. Oviedo, Spain. April 4-9, 2000.

Moderator: Management of dysphagia in tyhe head and neck cancer patient. Mini-Series in Otolaryngology. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. May 5, 2000.
Vascular tumors of the head and neck. Head and Neck Laryngology and Bronchoesophagology Lecture Series. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. May 8, 2000.
Diagnosis and management of aspiration. General Internal Medicine Lecture Series. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. May 18, 2000.

Panelist: Management of tumors of the infratemporal fossa; Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for the treatment of posterior epistaxis; The use of intraoperative navigation during endoscopic sinus surgery and skull base surgery; Endoscopic approach to sphenoid sinus disease; Endoscopic management of CSF leaks; Endoscopic resection of tumors arising in the sinonasal tract; Management of laryngeal stenosis; Laryngeal framework surgery for the management of aspiration and vocal cord paralysis; Symposium: Laryngeal manifestations of gastroesophageal reflux. Sociedad Colombiana de Otorrinolaringologia y Cirugia de Cabeza y Cuello. San Andres, Colombia. May 30-June 5, 2000.
Endoscopic and endoscopic assisted surgery of the lateral and posterior skull base; Comparison of internal maxillary artery ligation vs. embolization for refractory posterior epistaxis; Frontal sinus obliteration. Congress of European Rhinologic Society. Barcelona. June 25-29, 2000.

Minimally invasive skull base surgery; Panelist: Skull base approaches and repair; Moderator: Reconstruction of the anterior skull base and orbit with a split pericranial flap and titanium mesh; Endoscopic and endoscopic-assisted skull base surgery. Fifth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. San Francisco, CA. July 29 – August 2, 2000.
Invited paper. Fifth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. San Francisco, CA, July 29 – August 2, 2000.
Parylysis vocal unilateral y manejo contomparaneo; Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for epistaxis; Endoscopic management of skull base pathology. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. September 23-27, 2000.
Endoscopic Resection of Sinonasal Tumors. International Seminar on Cancer of the Oral Cavity and the Head and Neck. University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute. Pittsburgh, PA. September 28, 2000.
Anatomia endoscopica de los senos paranasales; Manejo de tumores de los senos paranasales; Cirugia de base de craneo en tumores del tracto nasosinusal; Reseccion craneofacial anterior y anterolateral; Ligadura endoscopica de la arteria esfenopalatina en el tratamiento de las epistaxis posteres; Decompresion del nervo optico por via endoscopica. Curso Triologico de la Sociedad Venezolana de Otorrinolaringologia. Caracas, Venezuela. October 19-21, 2000.
Cirugia endoscopica nasosinusal, mas alla de la enfermedad inflamatoria; Panelist: Cirugia endoscopica de senos paranasales; Panelist: Uso de navegacion intraoperatoria para cirugia de base de cráneo y senos paranasales; Manejo de tumores del espacio parafaríngeo. XXVII Congreso Panamericano de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. Lima, Peru. November 8-11, 2000.

Swallow disorders. Lecture. South Hills and Western Branch of the Allegheny County Medical Society. Pittsburgh, PA, October 24, 2000.
2001
Management of tumors of the parapharyngeal space; Panelist: Endoscopic repair of CSF rhinorrhea; Ensoscopic repair of csf rhinorrhea; Endoscopic pituitary surgery; FESS: Challenge indications in sinus infections and complications; Panelist: Surgery of parotid gland. How I do it series; Sphenopalatine artery ligation. How I do it series; Laryngeal framework surgery. 2^nd Tanta International Meeting on Head, Neck and Skull Base Surgery. Cairo, Egypt. January 18-21, 2001.
Surgical anatomy for ESS; Intraoperative navigation in ESS; Complications of ESS: Prevention and treatment. Otolaryngology Update 2001. Honolulu, Hawaii. February 17-18, 2001.

Endoscopic management of lesions of the median and middle skull base; Endodermal sinus tumor of the paranasal sinuses: A case report; Treatment protocol for patients at risk for high pressure hydrocephalus presenting with CSF leaks. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. Lake Buena Vista, Florida. March 3-6, 2001.

Endoscopic management of tumors; Sinusitis. High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology. Park City, Utah. March 14, 2001.
Endoscopic sinus surgery course. Brazilian Otorhinolaryngology Society Conference. Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 31, 2001.
Mesa redonda; La cirugia endoscopica nasosinusal. Presente y futuro; Cirugia endoscopica de la base del cráneo; Abordaje endoscopico del seno esfenoidal. Cirugia endoscopica de lesiones de glandula pituitaria; Ligadura endoscopica de la arteria esfenopalatina; Nuevas perspectivas en la cirugia endoscopica nasosinusal avanzada. Sistemas de monitorizacion. V Reunion de Primavera de la Seccion de Rinologia. Marbella, Spain. April 26, 2001.

Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks. Advances in Cranial Base Surgery. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. May 5, 2001.

Endoscopic resection of tumors of the sinonasal tract. Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Pittsburgh, PA. May 24, 2001.

Advances in endoscopic approaches for tumors of the sinonasal tract; A methodical approach to management of dysphagia.” Fifth Annual Resident Research and Alumni Day. Louisianna State University. New Orleans, LA, June 9, 2001.

Endoscopic management of CSF leaks: Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation. 11^th Panhellenic Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Athens, Greece. June 20-23, 2001.

Trauma. New Residents Mini-Course in Otolaryngology. Pittsburgh, PA. July 10, 2001.

Effect of mandibular titanium reconstructive plates on radiation dose. XVIII Congresso Brasileiro De Cirurgia de Cabeca e Pescoco. September 6, 2001.

Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for epistaxis; Paralysis vocal unilateral: evaluacion y manejo comtemporaneo. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. September 8-12, 2001.

Comprehensive swallowing rehabiliation of patients with lower cranial neuropathies. Dysphagia Research Society Meeting. Albuquerque, New Mexico. October 10-14, 2001.

Pituitary Surgery with Endoscopes; Vocal cord medialization techniques – too many choices. UCSF Otolaryngology Update. San Francisco, CA. November 1-4, 2001.

Developing a multidisciplinary swallowing disorders center: strategies for success. ASHA Convention. New Orleans, LA. November 16-18, 2001.

2002

Evaluation and management of swallowing disorders after supraglottic and supracricoid laryngectomy. Otolaryngology Mini-Seminar. Pittsburgh, PA. February 11, 2002.

Minimally invasive techniques in skull base surgery; Moderator: Lower cranial nerve management. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. February 15-18, 2002.

Reconstructive techniques after anterior cranial base surgery; Panelist: Endoscopic decompression of the optic nerve. Interdisciplinary Problem Solving in Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. Pittsburgh, PA. February 23-24, 2002.

Endoscopic management of CSF rhinorrhea; Panelist: Unusual sinus cases. High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology. Park City, UT. March 10-14, 2002.

Diagnosis and treatment of complications during functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FEES); Dysphagia. TexMed 2002. Dallas, TX. April 18-19, 2002.

Modern evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders. Otolaryngology Update: Coding for New Practice Procedures. Pittsburgh, PA. April 20, 2002.

Disfagia; Moderator: Disturbios da degluticao; Cirurgia endoscopica; Panelist: Cirurgia endoscopica: Seios earanasais; Panelist: Vias de acesso a base do cranio: Indicado tecnica e resultados. XXXIV Conventus ORL. Sao Paulo, Brazil. April 30 – May 6, 2002.

Advance endoscopic sinus surgery; Anterior approaches in skull base surgery; Salivary gland cancer: Therapeutic indications and surgical techniques advanced. XVIII Congreso Nacional. La Coruna, Spain. June 18-30, 2002.

Panel co-chair: Endoscopic treatment of epistaxis. XXVIII Congress of the of the Pan American Association of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. San Francisco, CA. July 4, 2002.

Panelist: FESS & its complications. XXVIII Congress of the of the Pan American Association of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. San Francisco, CA. July 5, 2002.

Trauma. New Residents Mini-Course in Otolaryngology. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA, July 9, 2002.

Advances en la cirugia de base de craneo. Curso en Marbella. Madrid, Spain. October 25-26, 2002.

NuevasTechnologias en ORL. Congreso Commemorativo. Valladolid, Spain. November 8-9, 2002.

Management of swallowing disorders after laryngectomy; Limits of oncologic craniofacial resections; Panelist: Evaluation of swallowing and rehabilitation disorders in patients with head and neck cancer; Round Table: Supraglottic laryngectomy. 2^nd World Congress of the International Federation of Head and Neck Oncologic Societies. 8^th International Congress on Oral Cancer. 1^st Interational Symposium of Rehabilitation and Speech Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. November 29-December 3, 2002.

2003

Update in Management of Juvenile Angiofibroma. Chicago Laryngological and Otological Society. Chicago, IL. January 6, 2003.

Dysphagia. Mini-Seminar. Pittsburgh, PA. February 11, 2003.

Surgical management of epistaxis. 2003 High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology Conference. Park City, UT. March 10-14, 2003.

Diagnosis and management of CSF leaks. 2003 High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology Conference. Park City, UT. March 10-14, 2003.

Diagnosis and management of swallowing disorders. A Guide for ORL. Monterrey, Mexico. March 21-23, 2003.

Contemporary management of juvenile angiofibromas. ENT Refresher/Alumni Day. Pittsburgh, PA. April 4-5, 2003.

Surgical anatomy of the larynx and neck; Endoscopic laser surgery of the larynx; Vertical partial laryngectomy; Swallowing management after conservative laryngeal surgery; Panelist: Conservative laryngeal surgery & management of it’s subsequent swallowing problems. 23^rd MSO-HNS Meeting. Kuantan Pahang, Malaysia. May 23-June 1, 2003.

Scientific Program-Live Surgery Telecast at Dewan Nightingale. Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan. 23^rd MSO-HNS Meeting. Kuantan Pahang, Malaysia. May 23-June 1, 2003.

Pathology & diseases related to swallowing disorders; Swallowing assessment: Clinical & radiological; Medical management of swallowing disorders; Surgical management of swallowing disorders; Swallowing assessment-Demonstration clinical test & feest; Swallowing assessment – Practical clinical test & feest; Endoscopic endonasal repair of CSF leaks; Endoscopic and endoscopic assisted surgery for juvenile angiofibromas. ORL-HNS Dept Kulliyyah of Medicine Int’l Islamic University Malaysia. Kuantan, Malaysia. June 2, 2003.

Surgical Anatomy of the Sinonasal Tract; Surgical management of severe epistaxis; Inverting papilloma of the sphenoid sinus; Endoscopic endonasal optic nerve decompression; Endoscopic and endoscopic assisted surgery for juvenile angiofibromas. Endoscopic and endoscopic assisted surgery for malignant tumors of the sinonasal tract; Endoscopic endonasal repair of CSF leaks; Endoscopic endonasal surgery of sellar, parasellar and clival lesions. 5^th Curso de Cirugia Endoscopica/Congreso Vallarta. 2003. Barcelona, Spain. June 6-7, 2003.

Thesis dissertation of Ismail Al_Nashar, MD. Cairo, Egypt. July 31-August 4, 2003.

Laryngeal framework surgery; Laryngopharyngeal reflux – Myths and science. Planning of a swallowing disorders center; “Advanced surgery CSF leaks tumors optic nerve decompression. Otolaryngology State of Art Course. Medical School of Ribeirão Preto. University of São Paulo, Brazil. Sao Paulo, Brazil. August 26-September 3, 2003.

Minimally invasive sinus surgery: advanced endoscopic sinus surgery. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. September 21-24, 2003.

Panelist: Minimally invasive skull base surgery. Update in Skull Base Surgery. Joint Meeting AAO-HNS & Brazilian Society of HNS. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, September 21-24, 2003.

Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for epistaxis; Advanced endoscopic surgery of the sphenoid sinus. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. September 21-24, 2003.

Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks; Orbital decompression and optic nerve decompression; Endoscopic treatment of sinonasal tumors; Panelist: What are the limits/limitations of endoscopic surgery? UPMC Shadyside Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop: Mastering the Basics and Advanced Surgical Techniques. Shadyside Hospital. Pittsburgh, PA. October 25, 2003.

Mesa Redonda: Situaciones especiales en cirugía funcional endoscópica. ¿Cómo lo hago? Panelist: Resección craneofacial anterior y antero lateral. Abordaje endoscópico del seno esfenoidal. Manejo quirúrgico de las epistaxis; Prevención y tratamiento de complicaciones neurovasculares en cirugía funcional endoscópica; Diagnóstico y manejo de desordenes de la deglución; Resección endoscópica de tumores nasosinusales. LX Chilean Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery. Termas de Chillan, Chile. November 14, 2003.

Fracturas mandibulares; Panelist: Resección endoscópica de tumores nasosinusales; Prevencion y tratamiento de las complicaciones neurovasculares; Panelist: Mesa de Discusion Coordinada: Mitos y Realidades en la Cirugia Endoscopica Nasosinusal. XIV Congreso Nacional de La Sociedad Mexicana de Rinologia y Cirugia Facial. Puerto Vallarta. Jalisco, Mexico. November 19 -20, 2003.

Diagnosis and management of swallowing disorders; Endoscopic resection of juvenile angiofibromas. Eastern New York ENT Society. Albany, NY. December 11, 2003.

2004

Endoscopic pituitary surgery: otolaryngological perspective; Endoscopic surgery of pituitary and anterior cranial base class; Cadaver dissection and videos: Intraoperative navigational device; Transseptal and transnasal approaches to pituitary; Sellar and extrasellar dissection. Optic nerve decompression. Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks; Optic nerve decompression. “Suprasellar/transplanum approach; “Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leak. Endoscopic Surgery of Pituitary and Anterior Cranial Base Class. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and The Center for Cranial Base Surgery. Pittsburgh, PA. January 23-24, 2004.

Panelist: Rhinosinusitis Update. Otolaryngology Mini-Seminar. Pittsburgh, PA. February 17, 2004.

Anterior & anterolateral cranial base surgery; Endoscopic sellar & parasellar surgery; Orbital decompression; Endoscopic repair of CSF fistulas (CSF rhinorrhea). 4^th Uludag ENT Days. Uludag University School of Medicine. Bursa, Turkey. March 3-11, 2004.

Moderator: Infectious and inflammatory disease of the salivary apparatus. ENT Refresher/Alumni Day 2004. Pittsburgh, PA. March 19-20, 2004.

Endoscopic management of epistaxis; Evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders; “Surgical options for vocal fold medialization. High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Whistler. British Columbia, Canada. March 28-April 2, 2004.

Perturbaçoes da deglutiçao; Cirurgia da base do crâneo; Conferencia: Perturbaçoes da deglutiçao. XXXV Conventus ORL Latina 2004. Lisbon, Portugal. April 22-24, 2004.

Transfacial approaches for skull base surgery. Advanced Techniques in Pediatric and Adult Craniofacial and Skull Base Surgery. Advanced Cranio-Maxillofacial Forum. Pittsburgh, PA. May 22, 2004.

Endoscopic view of the anatomy of the sinonasal tract; Endoscopic-transnasal trans-sphenoidal approach to sellar and parasellar lesion; Diagnosis and endoscopic transnasal repair of CSF leaks. Endoscopic and orbital nerve decompression; Endoscopic transnasal transpterygopalatine approach to the lateral recess of the sphenoid sinus. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. Pittsburgh, PA, June 4-5, 2004.

Cirugia Endoscopia; Panelist: Abordajes endoscopicos del seno esfenoidal; Asistencia quirurgica endoscopica de nasofibromas juvenile; Cirugia endoscopica pituitaria; Discussion de casos con extermedad inflamatoric nasosinusal; Panelist: Manejo quirurgico de epistaxis; Anatomia quirurgica del tracto sinonasal; Reseccion craneo facial anterior Y; Tratamiento de tumores malignos de las glandulas salivales. XI Congreso Iberolatinoamericano & VII Nacional Ecuatoriano de ORL. Cuenca, Ecuador. June 23 -25, 2004.

Invited Speaker. Rhinology Course. Sao Paulo, Brazil. July 1-6, 2004.

Surgical management of epistaxis; Evaluation and management of swallowing disorders; Prevention and treatment of neurovascular complications during endoscopic sinus surgery; Panelist: Rhinology: Discussion/questions on preceding papers and focused panel.. Summer Update in Otolaryngology. Beaver Creek, Colorado. July 23-30, 2004.

Skull base surgery techniques; Moderator: The extended endoscopic technique for resection of anterior cranial base neoplasms. American Head & Neck Society 6th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. Washington DC. August 7-11, 2004.

Cirugia endoscopica sinusal y de base de craneo. Tecnicas basicas. Anatomia quirugica para los cirujanos sinusales endoscopicos. Principios quirurgicos y ‘perlas’; Manejo de la cirugia del esqueleto laringeo: cual, por que y como.

Prevencion y tratamiento de las complicaciones neurovasculares durante cirugia endoscopica nasal; Reseccion endoscopica del angiofibroma juvenil. 28th Congreso Argentino de Otorrinolaringologia y Especialidades Conexas. Puerto Iguazu, Argentina. August 25-27, 2004.

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. Pittsburgh, PA. September 10-11, 2004.

Epistaxis sphenopalatine artery ligation; Panelist: Approaches to the sphenoid sinus; Panelist: Rhinology-how I do It Video Presentation; Treatment of angiofibroma and how recurrence can be avoided in this particular lesion; Reflux as reason for chronic inflammation in ENT; Clinical evaluation of laryngeal functions following treatment of cancer. 5^th European Congress of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology H&NS. Rodos, Greek Islands. September 10-16, 2004.

Epistaxis/dysphagia; Complications of ESS. Ecuadorian ENT Society. Quito, Ecuador. October 8-11, 2004.

Endoscopic pituitary surgery; Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks; Orbital decompression and optic nerve decompression. Endoscopic treatment of sinonasal tumors. UPMC Shadyside Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop. Pittsburgh, PA. October 22-24, 2004.

Pathophysiology of swallowing disorders; Clinical/instrumental assessment of swallowing function; Non-surgical and surgical treatment of swallowing disorders; “Laryngopharyngeal manifestations of GERD. 40^th ENT Congress of the South African Society of ORL Head and Neck Surgery. Port Elizabeth, South Africa. November 14-16, 2004.

2005

Anatomy of the skull base; Transpterygoid Approach; Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. Pittsburgh, PA. January 7-8, 2005.

Pitfalls in the management of laryngeal cancer; Diagnosis and management of swallowing disorders in head & neck patients. Controversies in Neck Dissection; Panelist: Salivary gland cancer; How extensive should the surgery be? Endoscopic skull base surgery anterior and anterolateral craniofacial resection. Panelist: Controversies in Management of Cancer of the Larynx. The Egyptian ORL Society-The 2^nd Conference of Head & Neck Surgery and Oncology. Cairo, Egypt. January 12-13, 2005.

Endoscopic skull base surgery: Finding the limits. Sheik Zayed Hospital. Cairo, Egypt. January 13, 2005.

Endoscopic skull base surgery: Finding the limits. 7^th International Sialendoscopy Hands-On Course. Geneva, Switzerland. February 18-19, 2005.

Moderator: Avoidance of complications in ESS; Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation. High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology. Whistler. British Columbia, Canada. February 27-March 2, 2005.

Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks of the sinonasal tract. 16th Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Society. April 7-10, 2005.

Extended trans-sphenoidal approaches; Panelist: Endonasal skull base surgery; Panelist: Endoscopic orbital decompression. Rhinology 2005. 24^th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose. Sao Paulo, Brazil. April 20-23, 2005.

Endoscopic and endoscopic assisted surgery for Juvenile Angiofibroma. Lecture to Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh ENT Fellows. Pittsburgh, PA. May 6, 2005.

Evaluación y manejo del reflujo gastroesofágico; Evaluación y manejo de trastornos de deglución; Evaluación endoscópica y rehabilitación quirúrgica de los transtornos de deglución; Estructura de la cirugίa laringea para la parálysis de cuerdas vocales; Resección craniofacial anterior y anterolateral; Manejo de la patologίa maligna de glándulas salivales; Manejo endoscópico de la fίstula de LCR; Cirugίa endoscópica y asistida del angiofibroma juvenil; Aproximacίon endoscópica a la base de craneo anterior y ventral. Jornadas de Otorrinolaringologia del Sur. Concepción, Chile. May 13-15, 2005.

Clinical evaluation and treatment of the deglutition disturbs; Endoscopic management of posterior epistaxis; Laringeal skeleton surgery. VIII Congresso Norte-Nordeste De Orl E Encuentro Ibero-Latinoamericano De Laringología E Fonocirugía. Manaus, Brazil. May 27 – 28, 2005.

Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks; Surgical outcomes: Esthesioneuroblastoma. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. Pittsburgh, PA. June 3-4, 2005.

Cirugia de Cavidades Perinasales: Cirugia Externa Versus Cirugia Endoscopica. Otolaryngological Society of Chile. Santiago, Chile. June 23-25, 2005.

Endosopic pituitary surgery: Otolaryngological perspective; Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Workshop on Endoscopic Surgery of the Ventral Skull Base and Brain. Sheikh Zayed Specialized Hospital. Giza, Egypt. July 6-7, 2005.

Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for epistaxis; Advanced endoscopic surgery of the sphenoid sinus and ventral skull base; Esthesioneuroblastoma: University of Pittsburgh experience. American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, CA. September 25-28, 2005.

World Congress on endoscopic surgery of the brain, skull base and spine. Co-Director. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. September 30-October 2, 2005.

Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks; Panelist: Surgical outcomes: Esthesioneuroblastoma. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. Pittsburgh, PA. October 3-4, 2005.

Endoscopic pituitary surgery; Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks; Orbital decompression and optic nerve decompression; Endoscopic treatment of sinonasal tumors. Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop. UPMC Shadyside. Pittsburgh, PA. October 21-23, 2005.

Panelist: Endoscopic sinus surgery. Panelist: Complications of endoscopic sinonasal surgery. FESORMEX. Leon, Mexico. October 25-30, 2005.

Endoscopic repair of CSF leaks; Prevention of neurovascular complications during endoscopic skull base surgery; Endoscopic skull base resection for malignancies of the sinonasal tract. 58^th Congress of the Federation of Otorhinolaryngology Society of Argentina. Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 17-19, 2005.

Panelist: Complications of endoscopic sinonasal surgery. 58th Congress of the Federation of Otorhinolaryngology Society of Argentina. Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 17-19, 2005.

Minimally invasive treatment of skull base tumors. UPMC-Passavant Hospital. Pittsburgh, PA. November 22, 2005.

Extended endoscopic skull base procedures; Endoscopic surgery in angiofibromas; “Complications in endoscopic skull Base surgery and prevention; Endoscopic trans-pterygoid approach to the lateral sphenoid sinus, nasopharynx and intratemporal fossa; Anterior and Anterolateral Craniofacial Resection; Approaches to the Ventral Skull Base. 10^th Asian Reserch Symposium on Rhinology. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. December 1-3, 2005

2006

Prevention and management of ESS complications. Lecture to Children’s Hospital ENT Fellows. Pittsburgh, PA. January 20, 2006.

Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks transpterygoid approach to lateral sphenoid; Medial orbital decompression, optic nerve decompression; Petrous apex and transpterygoid approaches; Surgical outcomes: Esthesioneuroblastoma. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa Course. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. January 27 -28, 2006.

Endosopic repair of CSF leaks; Endoscopic surgery of the pterygopalatine fossa; Optic nerve and orbital decompression; Complications and their management; Surgical outcomes: Esthesioneuroblastoma. Minimally Invasive Surgery and Endoscopic Skull Base Dissection Course. University of Toronto. Toronto, Canada. February 2-3, 2006.

Practical anatomy for the ESS surgeon; Endoscopic Repair of CSF Leaks; Panelist: Skull Base Cases. Otolaryngology Update 2006. University of Toronto. Toronto, Canada. February 4, 2006.

Panelist: Complications avoidance with anterior skull base lesions. North American Skull Base Society 17^th Annual Scientific Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. February 19, 2006.

Surgical rehabilitation of swallowing disorders; Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing disorders; Endoscopic trans-sphenoidal extended approaches. High Altitude Masters in Otolaryngology, Snowmass Village. Colorado March 19-22, 2006.

Controversies in LPR diagnosis and management; Panel Moderator: FEES versus MBS; Surgical approaches for dysphagia. Voice and Swallowing Update/Alumni Day 2006. Pittsburgh, PA. March 31-April 1, 2006.

Endoscopic-assisted surgery for juvenile angiofibroma; Transnasal ligation of the IMA and endoscopic medial maxillectomy; Endoscopic skullbase surgery-finding the limits; Prevention of neurovascular complications during ESS; Endoscopic transphenoidal sellar and parasellar surgery. 3^rd Caribbean Basic Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course. University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. San Juan, Puerto Rico. April 8-9, 2006.

Swallowing disorders, diagnoses and management. Sao Paulo, Brazil/Lima, Peru. April 18-25, 2006.

The expanded endonasal approach: Principles of endoneurosurgery. Children’s Cancer Research Institute. Department of Neurosurgery. The University of Texas. San Antonio, Texas. May 12, 2006.

Extended endoscopic endonasal approach to the infratemporal fossa and petrous bone. Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery 6th International Hands-on Workshop. Naples, Italy. May 22-23, 2006.

Endoscopic treatment of sinus tumors; Surgery of juvenile angiofibromas; Endoscopic trans-sphenoidal extended approaches; Endoscopic management of posterior epistaxis and CSF leaks; Endoscopic orbital & optic nerve decompression; Evaluation and management of swallowing disorders; Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing disorders; Demonstration of fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing on patients with swallowing disorders. Lithuanian Otorhinolaryngology Society. Kaunas Medical University Hospital. Kaunas, Lithuania. May 29-30, 2006.

Sphenopalatine artery ligation; Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks; Septal mucosal flap; Petrous apex and transpterygoid approaches; Surgical outcomes: Esthesioneuroblastoma. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa Course. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. June 2-3, 2006.

Endoscopic anatomy of skull base; Endoscopic sellar and parasellar approach; Endoscopic transpterygoid approach to the lateral sphenoid; Sinus infratemporal fossa and nasopharynx; Endoscopic resection of the anterior skull base; Endoscopic reconstruction of the skull base; Endoscopic approaches to the petrous apex. Endoscopic Transnasal Surgery of the Cranial Base. Hospital Universitario La Paz. Madrid, Spain. June 16-17, 2006.

Update in Rhinology Hands on Course. Sao Paulo, Brazil. July 3-7, 2006.

Anatomofisiologia da degluticao; Tratamento da sialorreia; Tratamento cirurgico da aspiracao severa; Panelist: Quando e como atuar no musculo cricofaringeo. Diagnosis and Management of Swallowing Disorders. Sao Paulo, Brazil August 16, 2006.

Fisiologia de la deglución; Fisiopatologia de la deglución; Diagnostico del paciente con trastornos deglutorios; Laringectomia y deglución; Organizacion y planificacion de un centro multidisciplinario de deglucior; Tratamiento no quirurgico de la patologia deglutoria; Enfrentamiento quirurgico de la patologia deglutoria; Patologia del esfinter esofagico superior y diverticulo de Zenker; Evaluacion preoperatoria y plan quirungico de la cirugia faringolaringea; Paralisis vocals y cirugia del marco laringeo. Cual, cuando y por que?; Enfrentamiento quirurgico de las paralysis vocales; Trauma laringotraqueal; Reflujo faringolaringeo, diagnostico actual y rol del ORL; Evaluacion diagnostica de los trastornos deglutorios; Trastornos neurologicos y patologia deglutoria; Via Aerea; Panelist: Alternativas foniatricas y quirurgicas en patologia deglutoria. Swallowing Disorders Conference. University of Chile. Santiago, Chile. August 17-19, 2006.

Swallowing Disorders Conference. University of Chile. Santiago, Chile. August 17-19, 2006.

Endoscopic surgery for the treatment of skull base tumors. Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Buffalo, NY. Aug. 30, 2006.

Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) vs. Fluoroscopic swallowing evaluation (Modified Barium Swallow). UPMC Swallowing Disorders Center Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds. Pittsburgh, PA. September 12, 2006.

Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for epistaxis; Advanced endoscopic sinus surgery techniques; Sphenoid pathology and approaches to the sphenoid sinus. AAO-HNS Meeting. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. September 17-20, 2006.

Sphenopalatine artery ligation; Sella/ Pituitary; Septal mucosal flap; Anterior cranial base resection; Reconstruction of skull base defects; Transpterygoid approaches; Parapharyngeal space. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. September 21-23, 2006.

Endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks; Epistaxis: endoscopic anterior ethmoid and sphenopalatine artery ligation. UPMC Shadyside Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop: Mastering the Basics and Advanced Surgical Techniques. Pittsburgh, PA. October 20-22, 2006.

Contemporary surgical approaches to the pituitary. Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery Course. University of California. San Francisco. San Francisco, CA. October 27-28, 2006.

Complications of Endsocopic Sinus Surgery. Grand Rounds. Instituto Felippu. Sao Paulo, Brazil. October 30, 2006.

Abordaje endoscopico a la silla turca. Evolution of the technique at the University of Pittsburgh; Posterior epistaxis endoscopic management; Cranial base: Complications of endoscopic surgery prevention and treatment; Endoscopic-assisted surgery of juvenile angiofibroma; Abordaje trans pterigoideo al cavum y esfenoides lateral; Panelist: Tumores faciales profundos union de conceptos; Panelist: Epistaxis/enf. rendu-osler-weber/seno maxilar e implantes/fistulas antrobucales/ dacriocistorinostomia.. VII Curso Internacional de Rinosinusologia, Base de Craneo y Cirugia de Superficie Facial. Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 2-4, 2006.

Laryngotracheal and neck trauma. Monday Night Resident Conference. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. November 13, 2006.

2007

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa Course. Co-Director. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. January 13-15, 2007.

Laryngeal office-based procedures; Dysphagia clinic: The ideal patient to help and how the transnasal esophagoscope has improved my practice. High Altitude Masters in Otolaryngology. Snowmass Village, Colorado. January 21-24, 2007.

Endoscopic approaches to the sphenoid sinus; Extended frontal sinusotomy (Draf techniques) indications & techniques; Osteoplastic flap: Indications and technique; Endoscopic orbital & optic nerve decompression: Indications and technique; Endoscopic anatomy of the skull base; Closure of large skull base defects; Transnasal endosciopic approaches to the anterior skull base; Endoscopic transpterygoid approach to the cavernous sinus & infratemporal fossa. XVI Advanced Course on Endoscoic Surgery of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, Orbit and Skull Base. Bogota, Columbia. February 12-17, 2007.

Prevention and treatment of neurovascular complications during endoscopic sinus surgery. Grand Rounds & ENT Society Meeting. University of Cincinnati. Cincinatti, OH. March 13-17, 2007.

Medical Assessment; Panel: Assessment of Swallowing; Surgical Treatment of Swallowing; Panel: Treatment of swallowing disorders. 1^st Practical Symposium on Voice-Swallowing and Their Disorders. Athens, Greece. April 20-22, 2007.

Principles of endoscopic skull base surgery. Pittsburgh Surgical Skull Base Team. 61^st Annual Meeting Program. Canadian Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. May 13-16, 2007.

Arterial control during skull base surgery and treatment of angiofibroma; Round table discussion: Closure of the skull base defects. Endoscopic Surgery Of the Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa. Montreal, Canda. May 16-17-18, 2007.

Malignant tumors of the cranial base: Defining the extent and limits of surgical options. North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting (NASBS). Chicago, IL. May 24-27, 2007.

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. Course Co-Director. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. May 31-June 2, 2007.

Dysphagia, evaluation and medical management in pharyngeal dysphagia; Swallowing, videoendoscoic evaluation of swallowing and sensory testing; How to organize a dysphagia team and to manage a swallowing department. 6^th Brazilian Meeting on Dysphagia. Curitaba, Brazil. June 5-7, 2007.

Rhinoneurosurgery; Laryngotracheal stenosis panel, laryngotracheo reconstruction: In search for a better mousetrap-panel member; Management of dysphagia; Endoscopic sinuneurosurgery: Pituitary clivus and beyond; CSF leak and duraplasty. Bratislava Congress. EUFOS. Vienna. June 30 – July 4, 2007.

Endoscopic resection of the skull base; Endoscopic to the sella parasellar area; Reconstruction of skull base defects; Endoscopic resection of maligancies of the skull base; All panels: Surgical Dissection. International Workshop on Advanced Transnasal Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. ENT and Neurosurgical Team Approach. Barcelona. July 5-6 2007.

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. Course Co-Director. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA September 6-8, 2007.

Evaluation and management of swallowing disorders; Endoscopic approach to the sella turcica: Evolution of the technique at the University of Pittsburgh. AAO-HNS Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. September 16-19, 2007.

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. Course Co-Director, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. September 23-27, 2007.

Evaluation and management of swallowing disorders; Endoscopic approach to the sella turcica: Evolution of the technique at the University of Pittsburgh. Puerto Rico Society of OTO-HNS 2007 Convention. Fajardo, Puerto Rico. October 12-14, 2007.

Panel Moderator: Practical use of sialendoscopy. 2^nd International Congress on Salivary Gland Diseases. Pittsburgh, PA, October 19-21, 2007.

Endoscopic Skull Base Course. Toronto, Canada. November 16-18, 2007.

2008

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa, Course Co-Director, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. January 23-25, 2008.

Colorado Mid-Winter Meeting. University of Colorado Department of Otolaryngology. Vail, Colorado. January 27 – 31, 2008.

Swallowing anatomy and physiology; The swallowing team; Assessment: Bedside and medical; Assessment: Flouroscopy and cases; Diagnostic Cases; Panel: Medical examination including: Medical treatment of benign lesions: Evaluation of vocal fold paralysis/paresis; Surgical treatments and cases; Case presentations surgery and behavioral; Treatment-Surgical and cases; Endoscopic base of skull surgery. Saudi Arabia. February 8-11, 2008.

Reconstruction: cerebrospinal fluid leaks, Septal mucosal flap, Inferior turbinate flap; Cadaveric dissection and prosection; Moderator: craniofacial resection and reconstruction. Transpterygoid approaches parapharyngeal space: petrous apex (Medial Expansion). Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of the Skull Base Paranasal Sinuses and Posterior Fossa I. Skull Base Course. Florida Hospital Neuroscience Institute. Orlando, FL. March 7-9, 2008.

Seeing the light: a novel approach to orbital tumors. Alumni Day / Update in Head & Neck Surgery ENT Refresher Course. Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel. Pittsburgh, PA. March 28-29, 2008.

Moderator: Pittsburgh Experience. Rhinology 2008 & II World Congress for Endo Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base and Spine. Sao Paulo, Brazil and Rio DeJaniero. May 21-27, 2008.

Clivus and posterior fossa; Pittsburgh Experience; Sealing CSF leaks: from minimal to maximal. III World Congress For Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base and Spine. Sao Paulo, Brazil. May 22-24, 2008

Reconstruction: crebrospinal fluid leaks, septal mucosal flap, inferior turbinate flap; Craniofacial resection and reconstruction; Transpterygoid approaches. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa Course. Biomedical Science Tower. Pittsburgh, PA. June 1-3, 2008.

Endoscopic skull base surgery: finding the limits; Endoscopic approaches to the sellar and the parasellar region; Endoscopic management of CSF leaks: Technique and materials; Master dissection; Anterior and antero-lateral craniofacial resection and reconstruction; Transantral-transpterygoid approaches to the middle cranial fossa, Infratemporal fossa, petrous” Endoscopic and endoscopic assisted surgery of juvenile angiofibrona; Management of complications: Extradural facts; Endoscopic and Microscopic Microsurgery of the Skull Base. Nice, France. June 5-8, 2008.

Minimally invasive endoscopic surgery of the cranial base and pituitary fossa; The training of an endoscopic skull base surgeon; Craniofacial resection and reconstruction; Transpterygoid approaches; Parapharyngeal space; Petrous apex: medial expansion; Prevention and management of complications. 8^th Congreso Sociedad Espanola De Base De Craneo. Santander, Spain. Jun 11-14, 2008

Fracturas del complejo naso-orbito-etmoidal; Fractura de hueso y seno frontal cuando operar? Como?; Epistaxis que no déjà de sangrar con taponamiento nasal anterior; Panalist: Paso a paso en la resolucion de complicaciones intraoperatorias en cirugia de cavidades perinasales. ENT Emergencies. Vitacura, Santiago. Jun 19-20, 2008.

Endoscopic surgery of the skull base. Editorial Board Meeting. 7^th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. San Francisco, CA. 2008 Jul 19-23;

Manejo quirurgico de la epistaxis; Reconstruccion de fistulas de Liquido Cefalorraquideo; Abordajes endonasales endoscopicos a la base del craneo; Reseccion Craneofacial y reconstruction. Endoscopic Course. Curso Fess, Mexico City. Aug 27-29, 2008.

Craniofacial resection and reconstruction. Commentary: live surgery demonstration. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa Course. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. Sep 3-6,

2008.

Cartoid body tumors. 5^th International Congress of the World Federation of Skull Base Societies. 19^th Annual Meeting of NASBS. Vancouver, BC. Sep 11-14, 2008

Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation for spistaxis. AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO. Chicago, IL.

Sep 20-24, 2008

Endoscopic resconstruction of skull base defects with pedicle vascular flaps; Role of anterior skull base resection for the treatmen of sinonasal malignancies. 10^th Annual Conference Skull Base Surgery Society of India International Skull Base CME & Skull Base Cadaver Workshop. Mumbai, India. Oct 7-12, 2008.

Endoscopic approach to nasopharyngeal cancer. The New York Head and Neck Society Scientific Meeting. New York, NY. Oct 15, 2008.

Esfinter esofagico superior; Base de craneo: abordaje endoscopico-skull base: endoscopic approach; Ciruglaendoscopica de bade de craneo: de la fantasia a la realidad. 59^th National Congress Spanish Society of Otolaryngology. Tarragona.

Oct 18-21, 2008.

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa Course. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. Oct 22-25, 2008.

Simposium: evaluacion y manejo de los desordened deglutorios; Tratamiento; Cirugia endoscopica de la base de craneo. buscando los limites; Round table simposium: cirugia endoscopica; Evaluacion y clinica de deglucion; Panel discussion: Aspectos clinicos, socials y cognitivos; Plan terapeutico integrado; Bioseguridad en la interaccion clinic-paciente; Angiofibroma juvenil. Abordaje quirurgico. TRIOLOGICO. Venezuela. October 29-31, 2008.

Sphenoid sinus approach and extended indications including pituitary; Epistaxis: Endoscopic anterior ethmoid and sphenopalatine artery ligation. UPMC Shadyside Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop: Mastering the Basics and Advanced Surgical Techniques. Pittsburgh, PA. Nov 7-8, 2008.

Extended endoscopic skull base surgery; Hemostasis and duraplasty in extended endoscopic skull base surgery;

Video session; How I do it pituitary workshop. Trier Germany. Nov 11-15, 2008.

Reunion con platica medica. En Cirugia de Oido Nariz y Garganta de Monterrey. Monterrey Mexico. Dec 18-21, 2008.

2009

Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa Course; University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. Jan 14-17, 2009.

Evaluation and management of swallowing disorders; Complications of endoscopic skull base surgery: prevention and management. Visiting Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Chapel Hill, NC. Feb 10-11, 2009.

Management of midline sinonasal malignancies; Orbital decompression and management of intra-conal masses;

Complications of advanced endoscopic and sinus and skull base surgery lab. Ohio Valley Advanced Endoscopic Sinus and Cranial Base Course. University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati, Ohio. Mar 20-21, 2009.

Neurovascular complications during ESS: How to avoid them (when you can) and how to treat them (when you could not); Balanced orbital decompression: optimizing your outcome; Facilitator: Endoscopic trans-pterygoid approach for the resection of very, very selected nasopharyngeal malignancies. Endoscopic and endoscopic assisted surgery of juvenile angiofibromas; Endonasal pedicled vascularized flaps: how to take care of those scary defects once and for all; Endoscopic resection of tumors invading the anterior skull base: sequential layered resection; Endoscopic approaches to the foramen magnum and upper cervical spine: How to impress your friends. 5^th Biennial International Milano Masterclass. Milano, Italy. Mar 27-29, 2009.

Skull base reconstruction; Mini seminar; Endoscopic skull base surgery: Mini Seminar. Rhinology Worl 2009. Philadelphia, PA. Apr 15-19, 2009

El manejo de la eqistaxis posterior: Discussion: I. Alobid vs R. Carrau; Discussion: J.M. vs R. Carrau; Discussion: C. Sprekelsen vs R. Carrau; Cirugia frontal: Discussion: M. Kadiri vs R. Carrau; Discussion: M. Bernal vs R. Carrau; Reconstruction de la base del craneo: Discussion: H. Massegur, B. Oliver vs R. Carrau; Diseccion de cadaver; Diseccion de cadaver. Curso de cirugia endoscopica nasosinusal. Barcelona Spain. April 21-26, 2009.

Round Table: Moderator; Endoscopic oncologic surgery; Tumours of the anterior skull base; Surgery of the orbit and the optic nerve. 3^rd International Congress of Rhinology-Otology & Skull Base Surgery. Athens Greece. May 7-10, 2009

Aniofacial resection of sinonasal malignancy: principles and outcomes; Transpterygoid approach. Mini Course On Endoscopic Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa; Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa Course. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. May 20-23, 2009.

Local vascularised flaps for endoscopic skull base reconstruction; Endoscopic craniofacial; Cadaver dissection: endoscopic craniofacial; Medial ordital decompression/optic chiasm/lateral recess sphenoid: anatomy and technique; Cadaver dissection: pituitary/completion of craniofacial; Preventing and dealing with complications; Cadaver Disscetion: Optic nerve decompression/suprasellar/transplanum/posterior clinoids; Cadaver Dissection: Transclival extradural and intradural/transodontoid; Transpterygoid approaches: parapharyngeal space/petrous apex; Cadaver Dissection: Medial petrous apex/transpterygoid/exposure of petrous ICA; Cadaver Dissection: Middle fossa approach/Meckel’s cave/lateral cavernous sinus/infratemporal skull base/infrapetrous. Endoscopic Skull Base Cadaver Dissection Course: The Pittsburgh Approach; Brisbane, Australia. June 25-27, 2009.

Evaluation and treatment of disphagia; The use of Navigator in skull base tumors; Oncological principles of endoscopic surgery in skull base tumors. Robotic Surgery. Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery. Fortaleza, Brazil. September 1-6, 2009.

Reconsturction of dural defects; Live surgery demonstration; Craniofacial resection of sinonasal malignancy: principles and outcomes; Anatomical prosection: Lower sagittal planes modules-transpterygoid approach; Special protection: Transpterydoid approach. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa Course. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. September 13-16, 2009.

Use of vascular pedicle flaps for endoscopic repair of skull base defects; Endoscopic harvest of septal pedicled flap; Transclival/transodontoid approach; Coronal pane; Complication management of local flaps for reconstruction, management of complications. Loma Linda Skull Base Course. Loma Linda, CA. September 26-28, 2009.

De craneo; Abordaje transnasal endoscopico de la region selar y supraselar; Anatomia quirurgica endoscopica de las fosas nasals; Practica en cadavers de la via transnasal transesfenoidal endoscopico de la region selar (5 cabezas) 2 personas por grupo = 10 participantes; Reseccion endoscopica endonasal de meningiomas de base de craneo anterior; Abordaje endoscopico endonasal en cordomas de clivus; Manejo endoscopico de fistulas de L.C.R. en el piso anterior. II Cursos De Tecnicas Endoscopicas En Neurocirugia. Casa Central Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. Santiago, Chile. September 30-October 2, 2009.

Sialendoscopy: Getting Started, Solving Problems. AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. Oct 4-7, 2009.

Getting out of trouble in endoscopic and open skull base surgery; Quality of life following endonasal skull base surgery; Presenter: A surgical training model for endoscopic skull base surgery; An animal model for training of endoneurosurgical techniques at the mllmetric level; Management of injury to the internal carotid artery and its branches during endoscopic cranial base surgery; The posteriorly-pedicled middle turbinate flaf for dural reconstruction after skull base surgery; Endoscopic endonasal resection of sellar and supraseller rathke’s ckeft cytsts-review of 34 cases; Anatomy, technique and clinical correlation in the endoscopic endonasal approach to sellar and medial cavernous sinus lesions; Pericranial flap for endoscopic anterior skull-base reconstruction: Clinical outcomes and radioanatomic analysis of preoperative planning; Endoscopic skull base surgeries: Is infection a real problem? Outcomes of a modular approach to the paramedian plane using the expanded endoscopic endonasal approach for resection of skull base chondrosarcomas; Avoiding injury to the abducens nerve in expanded endonasal endoscopic surgery. Anatomical and clinical case studies; Scientific program: Endoscopic endonasal resection of nasal dermoids cysts involving the anterior skull base; The lateral extension of the expanded endoscopic endonasal approach to the inferior third of the clivus: the transcondylar and transjugular tuberculum approach; Endoscopic endonasal anatomy and approach to the petrous apex; Endoscopic anatomy and approach of the superior orbital fissure. North American Skull Base Society. New Orleans, LA. Oct 16-18, 2009.

Basic instrument set and diagnostic salivary endoscopy; Complications of sialendoscopy. UPMC Shadyside 3^rd Salivary Endoscopy Course. Pittsburgh, PA. Oct 25, 2009.

Duraplasty-how to create a nasoseptal flap; Cavernous sinus tumors; Video session “How I do it” Frankfurt, Germany. Nov 9-11, 2009.

Craniofacial Resection of Sinonasal Malignancy: principles and outcomes. Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa. Neurosurgical Center For Education UPMC Presbyterian, 4^th Floor, B Wing, Room 447. December 2-5, 2009.

2010

Meeting Sessions. SN Tumor Advisory Board. Stubai Valley/Tyrol/Austria. January 13-17, 2010.

Lectures: Sinonasal malignancies; Cadaver dissection; Craniofacial resection-open approaches; Endoscopic nasopharyngectomy; Demostration: Maxillectomy

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Live Surgery: Adeno carcinoma of the PNS

2^nd Oman Head and Neck Course. Al Nahdha Hospital, Oman. January 24-27, 2010.

Course/Lectures: Basic review of normal swallowing function; FEES/FEEST, indications, methods and cases; FEES videos and interpretation; Surgical and non-surgical dysphagia treatment options; Swallowing problems in head and neck cancer patients; swallowing complications of laryngopharyngeal reflux;

Oman. January 24-29, 2010Swallowing complications of laryngopharyngeal reflux.

The 14^th National Meeting of Otolaryngologists. Oman. January 29, 2010

Lectures: Endoscopic Anatomy of the SNT: How to Walk and Talk like an ENT Surgeon; Reconstruction of the Skull Base: The Hadad Nasoseptal and other Phat Flaps; Anatomical Basis of Transpterygoid Approaches

Endonasal & Keyhole Surgery Course – 360-degree Minimally Invasive Skull Base Access with Hands-on Cadaver

Dissection. Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. February, 2010.

Lecture: Reconstructive options after EEA.

Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Hands-on Course, February 20, 2010, Leuven, Belgium.

Lectures: Endoscopic Management of Posterior Epistaxis; Prevention of Endovascular Complications During ESS; Endoscopic Resection of Intra and Extraconal Orbital Tumors; Endoscopic Anatomy of the Skull Base: Pearls and Pitfalls I; Endoscopic Resection of Malignancies of the SNT; Endoscopic and Endoscopic Assisted Surgery for JNA; Endoscopic Anatomy of the Skull Base: Pearls and Pitfalls II.

1^st Pan Arabic Rhinology Congress, February 23-26, 2010 Cairo, Egypt

Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Course: Principles of EEA; Vascular Control During EEA; The Endonasal Corridor; Reconstruction of the Skull Base after EEA; The Sagittal Plane; The Coronal Plane; Prevention and treatment of ComplicationsMinimally Invasive Skull Base Surgery Course: All you need to know and more,

1^st Pan-Arab Rhinology Congress. February 23-26, 2010 Cairo, Egypt

Lecture: CSF Leaks: How to Fix the Dam.

Advanced Endoscopic Cranial Base Surgery Course. University of Cincinnati, March 20, 2010, Cincinnati, OH

Lectures: Endoscopic Orbital Surgery; Evolution and Revolution of Skull Base Reconstruction;

Cadaveric Dissection Demonstration.

6^th Endonasal Endoscopic Skullbase Workshop. Mumbai, India. April 9-11, 2010.

Lectures: Endoscopic Anatomy of the SNT: How to Walk and Talk like an ENT Surgeon; Reconstruction of the Skull Base: The Hadad Nasoseptal and other Phat Flaps; Endoscopic resection of the Anterior Skull Base for Malignancies of the SNT; Transpterygoid Approaches.

360⁰ MIND-1st Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of the Skull Base, Pituitary Fossa, Orbit and Cranio-Cervical Junction, Santa Monica, CA. April 21-25, 2010

Panelist: Reconstruction of the Skull Base (on State of the Art of Endoscopic SBS).

COSM, April 30, 2010, Las Vegas, NV

Keynote Lecture: State of the Art of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery.

Annual Meeting of the AOCOO-HNS, May 8, 2010

Grand Rounds Lecture: Innovations in Head and Neck Surgery (Lecture); Evolution of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery. Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, May 18-19, 2010

Lectures: The Training of an Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeon; Level I and II Approaches: Anatomy and Technique; Craniofacial Resection and Reconstruction; Transpterygoid Approaches, Parapharyngeal Space, Petrous Apex; Prevention and Management of Complications.

Endoscopic Endonasal 3D Anatomy and Surgery of the Skull Base. Zaragoza, Spain. June 13, 2010

Lectures: Optic Nerve Decompression; Ethmoidal Artery Ligation; The Nasal Corridor; The Septal Mucosal Flap; Reconstruction of Dural Defects.

Skull Base Endoscopic Surgery: From Pituitary Foassa to Cranio-Cervical Junction. Paris, France. June 16-19, 2010

Lectures: Endoscopic Endonasal Orbital and Optic Nerve surgery; Local Vascularised Flaps for the Reconstruction of the Skull Base; Transpterygoid approaches; parapharyngeal space/petrous apex; Pituitary surgery: approaches and techniques.

Prosection: Posterior fossa: Transclival extradural and intradural/transodontoid.

Prosection: Medial petrous apex/transpterygoid/ exposure of petrous ICA/Middle fossa approach/Meckel’s cave.

Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base Course. Adelaide, Australia. July 14-17, 2010

Mini-Seminar: Complications of Sialoendoscopy.

Course: Anatomy of the Salivary Ductal System, Equipment and Basic technique for Sialendoscopy.

Course: Surgical Management of Posterior Epistaxis.

AAOHNS. Boston, MA. September, 2010.

Lectures: The Extended Endonasal Corridor: How to walk and talk like an ENT surgeon; Skull Base Reconstruction and the Repair of

CSF leak.

Round Table discussion I & II; Cadaveric dissection demonstration I & II.

1^st Skull Base Surgery Course. Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK. October 22-24, 2010

Lectures: Endoscopic Approaches and Its Advantages; Endoscopic Transcribiform and Trans-Planum Approach; Endoscopic Trans-Clinoid Approach; Master Dissection and Demostration; Reconstruction of Residual Dural Defects and Management of CSF Leaks; Trans-Clival Approaches; Endoscopic Approaches to the PPF, ITF and Petrous Apex.

Master Dissection and Demostration.

5^th International Dissection Course: A 360⁰Journey Around the Skull Base. Nice, France. October 26-30, 2010

360⁰ MIND-1st Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of the Skull Base, Pituitary Fossa, Orbit and Cranio-Cervical Junction, Santa Monica, CA. November 12-15, 2010.

Lectures: Endoscopic and Endoscopic Assisted Surgery Juvenile Angiofibromas; Endoscopic Approaches to the Anterior Skull Base; Endoscopic Orbital and Optic Nerve Decompression; Complications of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: Prevention and Management.

Round Table (Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery): What are the limits?, Anterior Skull Base: Prevention aof Neurovascular Complications during FESS.

Round Table (Rhinology): Discussion of Difficult cases, Surgical Rehabilitation of Swallowing Disorders, Reconstruction of the Skull Base Defects after Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: from Free Grafting to Pedicled Vascularized Endonasal Flaps.

Round Table (Nasosinusal Tumors): Endoscopic Resection of Intra and Extraconal Orbital Tumors; Endoscopic Trans-pterygoid Approach to the Lateral Sphenoid Sinus, Nasopharynx and Infratemporal Fossa.

40° Congresso Brasileiro de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia Cervico-Facial, Natal, RN, Brazil. November 22-26, 2010.

2011

Lectures: Introduction to Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery; Essential Anatomy of Skull Base Surgery; Management of the Benign and Malignant Tumors Involving Maxillary Sinus, Pterygopalatine/Infratemporal Fossa and Orbital Apex; Surgical Approach of the Pterygopalatine/Infratemporal Fossa; Anatomy and Approach to Anterior Cranial Fossa Lesion; Endoscopic Approach for Pituitary Translocation; How to Prevent and Stop Bleedings for Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery (Ethmoid, Sphenopalatine Artery and Carotid); Extended Frontal Sinus Surgery.

Demonstration of Advanced Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery in Fresh Cadaver.

7^th Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course and 2^nd Skull Base Surgery Hands-on Dissection in Fresh Cadaver with CT. PNS as a Road Map, Kon Kaen, Thailand. January 17-19, 2011.

Point/Counterpoint section: Open versus Endoscopic Management of Skull Base Lesions.

Combined Section Meeting Triological Society. Scottsdale, Arizona. January 27-29, 2011.

Lectures: Principles of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery; Skull Base Reconstruction with Vascularized Naso-septal Flaps; Transpterygoid & Infratemporal Anatomy.

Anatomical Prosection: Endoscopy 101 & Nasoseptal Flap, Approach to Sella & Planum; Endonasal Approach to Retrosellar and Retroclival; Endonasal Approach: Vidium to Meckel’s cave.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor: Endonasal Endoscopic Approach to the Sella and Planum (Sagital Plane); Reconstruction; Endonasal Approach to Retrosellar and Retroclival Space; Extended Approach to Pterygoid Fossa, Meckel’s Cave, Orbital Apex. Endonasal & Keyhole Surgery – 360° Minimal Invasive Skull Base Access with Hands-on Cadaver Dissection. Palm Beach, Florida. February 3-5, 2011.

Round Table (Lecture): Management of Cranial Base Defects.

Panelist: Tumor Board.

NASBS 1^st Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona. February 18-20, 2011.

Lectures (Rhinology Simposium): Endoscopic Resection of Intra and Extraconal Orbital Tumors; Endoscopic Resection of Malignancies of the Sinonasal Tract;

Lectures: Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: Finding the Limits; Complications of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: Prevention and Management.

Demonstration of Advanced Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery in Fresh Cadaver.

7^th Endonasal Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Workshop, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai, India. March 10-13, 2011.

Panelist: Patient safety in Endoscopic Sinus/Skull Base Surgery. Benchmarks 2011 for Beginners – Preseving Olfaction during Anterior Skull Base Endoscopic Resection.

Panelist: Benign lesions and CSF leaks. What we do today – Reconstruction of the Skull Base Defects: From Free Grafting to Pedicled Vascularized Endonasal Flaps.

Panelist: Techniques and Variations in Pituitary Surgery – Pendulum from Minimal Access/Minimally Invasive to Minimal Access/Maximally Invasive.

Panelist: Endoscopic Mangement of Lesions of Naopharynx and Infratemporal Fossa, Unraveling the Mistery – Endoscopic Transpterygoid Nasopharyngectomy.

Panelist: Management of the Orbit, Surgical Alternatives – Endoscopic Resection on Intra and Extraconal Orbital Tumors. Moderator and Panelist: Looking ahead – how far we can go? – Endoscopic Management of Middle Cranial Fossa Lesions.

6^th Biennial International “Milano Masterclass” – Endoscopic Sinonasal & Skull Base Endoscopic Surgery, Milan, Italy. March 25-29, 2011.

Lectures: Upper Sagittal Plane Modules: Pituitary, Transplanum and Transcribiform; Lower Sagittal Plane Modules: Transclival and Transodontoid; Coronal Plane Modules; Anatomical Dissection: Medial Orbital Decompression, Optic Nerve Decompression, Identify LOCR and MOCR and Optic Chiasm, Drill Planum Sphenoidale; KeyNote Lecture: Skull Base Surgery: Indications for and Limitations of the Endoscopic Approach. 1st Masters Dissection Course in Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base Surgery, Coventry, UK, March 28-30, 2011.

Anatomical Dissections: Basic Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery; Advanced FESS.

Lectures: Endoscopic Management of Posterior Epistaxis; Endoscopic Management of CSF Leaks; Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: Finding the Limits; Endoscopic Prevention of Neurovascular Complications during FESS.

Round table: Controversies in the Management of Frontal Sinus Diseases.

LXI Annual Meeting of the Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Mexican Society. Merida, Mexico. May 3-4, 2011.

Lectures: Reconstructive Alternatives after Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery; Endoscopic Oncologic Resection of the Anterior Skull Base. 1^st MCG Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Course, Augusta, GA. May14, 2011

Lectures: Diagnosis and Treatment of the Swallowing Disorders.

Community Grand Rounds, Department of ORL-HNS, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. May 21, 2011

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Anatomical Dissection: The Nasal Corridor for Expanded Endoscopic Approaches; Transclival Approach.

Annual ESS Hands-on Course for OSU ORL-HNS Residents, Eye and Ear Institute, Columbus, OH. June 11-12, 2011

Lectures: Basics of Sialendoscopy. Panel: Controversies in Head and Neck Oncology

19^th Annual Alumni Meeting of the Otolayngology Department at OSU. Columbus, Ohio.June 24 2011

Lectures: Approaches to the Sella, Nasal corridors, Mucosal Flaps, Skull Base Reconstruction

2nd International Skull Base Endoscopic Surgery Course June 28 – 29, 2011. Hôpital Lariboisière, Paris (France)

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Anatomical Dissection: The Nasoseptal Flap, Lateral Wall Flaps, Transpterygoid Approach to the Middle Cranial Fossa, Transclival Approaches. Endoscopic skull base surgery

Lectures: Endoscopic transpterygoid nasopharyngectomy

Round Table: Cerebrospinal fluid leak and skull base reconstruction

Advanced Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery- Interdisciplinary ENT / Neurosurgery Team- Barcelona, June 30 – July 2, 2011

Lecture:Approaches to Controversies in Sinonasal Tumors.

Comprehensive Head & Neck Oncology 3000B EEI Columbus, Ohio. August 3 2011

Lectures: Levels 1 and 2 of Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery, Reconstruction after Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery Using Vascularized Flaps, Anatomical Basis for the Trans-Pterygoid Approaches.

1^st International Endoscopic Base of Skull Surgery (EBOSS). Trichy, India, August 18-21, 2011.

Course: Anatomy of the Salivary Ductal System, Equipment and Basic technique for Sialendoscopy.

Course: Surgical Management of Posterior Epistaxis.

AAOHNS. San Francisco, CA. September 10-13, 2010.

Lecture: Prevention and Treatment of Neural and Vascular Complications During ESS

EENT Society Meeting, Columbus, OH; October 17, 2011

Lecture: Reality, Dreams and Delusions of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery

Annual James Cancer Hospital Head & Neck Oncology Retreat, Columbus, OH; October 17, 2011

Director

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures: Principles of the Endonasal Corridor; Endoscopic Skull Base Recostruction; Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approaches

Live surgery

1st OSU Endoscopic Endonasal SBS Course, October 3-6, 2011; Columbus, Ohio.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Anatomical Dissection: The Nasoseptal Flap, The Sinonasal Corridor, Transpterygoid Approach to the Middle Cranial Fossa, Lectures: Advantages and Disadvantages of EEA, Endoscopic transpterygoid approaches

Round Table: Difficult Decision Making

The Skull Base Project, 6^th International Cadaveric Dissection Course, Endoscopic Approaches to the Anterior Skull Base Nice, France; October 26-29, 2011

Lectures: Manejo Endoscopico de la Epistaxis. Colgajo Naso-septal. Abordaje al senocavernoso y la carotida interna. Abordaje transpterigoideo a la fosa infratemporal.

Panel: Complicaciones de ESS

XXII Congreso Nacional de la Sociedad Mexicana de Rinologia y Cirugia Facial. Monterrey, Mexico; November16-19, 2011

Lectures: Applied Physiology and Pathophysiology of Swallowing. Contemporary clinical and fiberoptic endoscopic examination of the patient with swallowing disorders. Management of Swallowing Disorders. Treatment of morbid aspiration. Laryngeal Framework Surgery: Which, why, and when?. Algorithms of Management of Trauma to the Larynx. Rehabilitation of Swallowing after Partial and Total Laryngectomy. Dysfunction of the Upper Esophageal Sphincter: an evidenced based approach to diagnosis & management

Hands-on Tutor: Fiberoptic nasoesophagoscopy: demonstration of the technique and hands on „participant on participant“

ACTUALITY OF DYSPHAGIA DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT: INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH. Kaunas, Lithuania; December 9, 2011

2012

Lectures: Vascularized Pedicled Flaps Skull Base Reconstruction, Endoscopic Optic Nerve Decompression

Endoscopic Orbital Decompression

Anatomical dissection: Uncinectomy, Anterior and Posterior Ethmoidectomy, Sphenoidotomy, Draf Frontal Sinusotomies, Endoscopic Optic Nerve Decompression, Endoscopic Orbital Decompression

Hands-on Tutor

Basic Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Residents & Novices: Hands-onDissection in Fresh Cadavers with CT PNS as a Roadmap. Khon Kaen, Thailand; January 17th, 2012

Lectures: Anatomy of Paranasal Sinuses & Anterior Skull Base, Imaging of Paranasal Sinuses & Anterior Skull Base: Surgeon’s Perspective, Local and Regional Flaps for Skull Base Closure, Endoscopic Skull Base Reconstruction including CSF Repair, Prevention and Management of Advanced Endoscopic Sinus And Skull Base, Surgical Complications, Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approach, Endoscopic Management of Intraorbital Lesions

Anatomical dissection: Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approach, Endoscopic Transclival Approach, Endoscopic Approach for Intraorbital Lesions, Endoscopic Orbital Decompression, Endoscopic Optic Nerve Decompression.

Hands-on Tutor

1st International Advanced Course in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Skull Base Surgery: Hands-on Dissection in Fresh Cadavers with CT. PNS as a Roadmap”. Khon Kaen, Thailand; January 18–20th, 2012.

Lectures: Principles of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery; Skull Base Reconstruction with Vascularized Naso-septal Flaps; Transpterygoid & Infratemporal Anatomy.

Anatomical Prosection: Endoscopy 101 & Nasoseptal Flap, Approach to Sella & Planum; Endonasal Approach to Retrosellar and Retroclival; Endonasal Approach: Vidium to Meckel’s cave.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor: Endonasal Endoscopic Approach to the Sella and Planum (Sagital Plane); Reconstruction; Endonasal Approach to Retrosellar and Retroclival Space; Extended Approach to Pterygoid Fossa, Meckel’s Cave, Orbital Apex. 6^th Endonasal & Keyhole Surgery – 360° Minimal Invasive Skull Base Access with Hands-on Cadaver Dissection. Las Vegas Nevada,. February 2-4, 2012.
Poster Presentations:

Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approaches: Classification and Corridor Planning Based on Anatomical Landmarks
Posterior Pedicle Lateral Nasal Wall Flap: New Reconstructive Technique for Large Defects of the Skull Base
Preservation of Olfactory Function Following Endoscopic Resection of Select Malignancies of the Nasal Vault
Endoscopic Endonasal Expanded-Kawase’s Approach: Surgical Technique and Outcome” ( renamed “Endonasal Anterior Petrosectomy for Resection of Multi-Compartment Meningioma: Surgical Technique and Case Report”)
MRI FLAIR Changes in Total Resection of Olfactory Groove Meningiomas through Expanded Endonasal Endoscopic Approaches”
Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of an Anterior Skull Base Meningioma with Olfacton Preservation.
Frontal Sinus Window for Minimally Invasive Access to the Frontal Sinus and Anterior Skull Base
Robotic Applications for Skull Base Surgery
Endoscopic Anatomy of the Infratemporal Fossa
Anterior Pedicle Lateral Nasal Wall Flap: A novel technique to reconstruct the anterior Skull Base after EEA
Bone Invasion in Skull Base Meningiomas Resected by Expanded Endonasal Endoscopic Approaches

Oral Presentations:
Transoral Robotic Surgery and Endonasal Endoscopic Approaches as Complementary Techniques for the Resection of Extensive Malignancies of the Naspharynx
Endoscopic Transpterygoid Nasopharyngectomy: Correlation of Surgical Anatomy with Multiplanar CT
Panel Presentation:
New Techniques: Endoscopic Oncologic Resection of Nasopharyngeal Malignancies

Moderator Proferred papers: Malignant Tumors
22^nd annual North American Skull Base Society Meeting, Managing risk at the skull base, February 17-19, 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada

Lectures: The Sinonasal Corridor, Local Vascularized Flaps for Endoscopic Skull Base Reconstruction, Endoscopic Approach to the Pituitary – Otolaryngologist Perspective, Surgical Anatomy of the Pterygopalatine/Infratemporal Fossa

Anatomical Prosection: Septal Flap/Inferior Turbinate Flap For Skull Base Reconstruction, Endoscopic Approach to the Clivus, Cavernous Sinus, ICA

Hands-on Dissection Tutor & Prosections: Septal Flap/Inferior Turbinate Flap , Endoscopic Approach to the Anterior Cranial Fossa, Modified Endoscopic Lothrop Procedure, Endoscopic Approach to the Pituitary, Cavernous Sinus, Clivus and ICA, Endoscopic Approach to Infratemporal Fossa, Pterygopalatine Fossa, Orbital Apex, Endoscopic Medial Maxillectomy, Endoscopic Approach to Posterior Cranial Fossa

USC Course Skull Base Surgery Course. February 23-24, 2012. Pasadena, CA

Lectures: Anatomy of the Skull Base: The Endoscopic Perspective, Endoscopic Approaches to the Orbit and Optic Nerve Decompression, Reconstruction of the Skull Base Defects after Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery,

Hands-on Dissection Tutor: Cadaveric Dissection: Endonasal Approaches to the Sella, Tuberculum, Clivus, and Beyond

1^st Open And Endonasal Approaches To The Anterior Skull Base at Barrow’s Neurological Institute, February 25, 2012. Phoenix, Arizona

Lectures: Coronal plane modules, Reconstruction of Dural Defects.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor & Prosections: Medial orbital decompression, Optic nerve decompression, Identify LOCR and MOCR and optic chiasm, Planum sphenoidale, Draf III frontal sinusotomy, Transcribriform approach, Transclivus / odontoid peg.

2nd Masters Dissection Course in Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base Surgery, 20^th – 22^nd March 2012. Coventry, UK.

Panels: Importance of the learning curve (co-chairman), Place of sialendoscopy in the treatment of sialadenitis

First International Sialendoscopy Conference, March 24-25, 2012. European Sialoendoscopy Training Center; Geneva, Switzerland

Panels: My attitude towards strictures (moderator), My attitude towards stones, Complications : how to solve them ?,

My attitude towards ranula, Feasability of enoral submandibular resection in case of sialadenitis, How experience changes attitude.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor: sialoendoscopy in pig’s head

17^th Sialoendoscopy Course (Advanced), March 26-27, 2012. Geneva, Switzerland

Lectures: Principles of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and the Nasal Corridors, Endoscopic Trans-pterygoid Approach to the Lateral Sphenoid Sinus, Nasopharynx and Infratemporal Fossa, Endoscopic Oncologic Resection of the Anterior Skull Base, Dramatic Bleeding—is the nasal corridor a disadvantage?

Course: Principles of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and the Nasal Corridors

EndoVienna Congress, March 29 – Apr 1, 2012. Vienna, Austria

Lectures: Care of the nasal airway; CSF leak management and Nasoseptal flap closure of skull-base defects

Panel: Getting In and Out of Trouble – Case presentations

Master Class in Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base Surgery, May 9-10, 2012. Boston, MA, USA.

Director

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures: Principles of the Endonasal Corridor; Endoscopic Skull Base Recostruction; Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approaches

Live surgery

2^nd OSU Endoscopic Endonasal SBS Course, May 14-17, 2012; Columbus, Ohio.

Lectures:

Principles of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and the Sinonasal Corridor; Reconstruction of the Skull Base after Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery; The Transpterygoid Approaches.

Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery Course. Istanbul, Turkey 18-19 May 2012

Lectures:

Principles of Expanded Endoscopic Endonasal Approaches and the Sinonasal Corridor; Reconstruction of the Skull Base and Beyond: From Free Grafting to Vascularized Flaps; Sagittal Plane Modules I: Approaches to the Sella and Parasellar Regions; Sagittal Plane Modules I: Trans-sellar, Trans-planum, and Trans-cribiform; Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base Resection for Sinonasal Malignancy; Sagittal Plane Modules II: Trans-clival, Trans-odontoid; Anatomical Basis for the Transpterygoid Approaches; Coronal Plane Modules; Trans-orbital Endonasal Approaches; Prevention and Management of Complications

Live Surgery

Round Table: Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery; Skull Base Reconstruction

International Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery Course, May 22-25, 2012. Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex; Tehran, Iran

Lectures:

Evolution of the Reconstruction of skull base defects. Surgical treatment of posterior epistaxis

Round Table: Endoscopic skull base and intracranial surgery: how far we should go?

European Rhinology Meeting, June 16-20, 2013; Toulouse, France

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures:

Extended endoscopic endonasal approach to the skull base: Present and future; Reconstruction of the Skull Base and Beyond: From Free Grafting to Vascularized Flaps

IRCAD Endoscopic and Microscopic Skull Base Surgery Course; June 21-22, 2013; Strasbourg, France

Course: Anatomy of the Salivary Ductal System, Equipment and Basic technique for Sialendoscopy.

Panels: Salivary Duct Disorders. Diagnosis and Management of CSF Leaks

AAOHNS; September 10-13, 2012; Washington, DC

Director

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures: Principles of the Endonasal Corridor; Endoscopic Skull Base Recostruction; Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approaches

Live surgery

State-of-the-Art Endoscopic Endonasal SBS Course, October 25-28, 2012; Columbus, Ohio.

Lectures: Critical Aspects in the Diagnosis and Management of Swallowing Disorders; Surgical Management of Epistaxis; Skull Base reconstruction: From Grafts to Flaps; Endoscopic Skull Base for Malignancies of the Sinonasal Tract; Neurovascular Complications of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery; Prevention and Management of Complications of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery; Management of Laryngeal Fractures; Management of Frontal Sinus Frcatures; Transpterygoid approaches; Sialoendoscopy: Indications and Technique; Evolution of the Endoscopic Approach to the Sella.

Round Table: Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery: Recurrent tumors

Chilean Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery, November 5-9, 2012; Concepcion, Chile.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Anatomical Dissection: Transpterygoid Approach to the Middle Cranial Fossa, Transclival Approaches.

Lectures: Skull Base recostructio: Role of endonasal Flaps; Endoscopic transpterygoid nasopharyngectomy

Round Table: Cerebrospinal fluid leak and skull base reconstruction

Advanced Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery- Interdisciplinary ENT / Neurosurgery Team– Barcelona, November 28 – December 1, 2012

Lectures:

Reconstruction of the Skull Base Endoscopic; Anterior Skull Base Resection for Sinonasal Malignancy

Live Surgery

1er Curso Nacional de Cirugia Endoscopica de Base de Craneo“El principio”December, 6 – 8 . 2012; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

2013

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures: Concepts & Principle of Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery (EES). Overview of Essential Anatomy for Endoscopic Endonasal Sinus & Anterior Skull Base Surgery. Endoscopic Endonasal approach for orbit: intra and extraconal lesions. Novel flap and Alternative flap for reconstruction in endoscopic skull base surgery. Anatomical ICA and its relation in perspective endoscopic view. Management of vascular injuries in EEA. Overview of Essential Anatomy of Endoscopic Transpterygoid approach and Infratemporal fossa. How I do it: Expanded Endoscopic approach to middle and posterior cranial base in coronal plane. Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: The expanded endonasal approach. Endoscopic skull base surgery: principles of endonasal oncological surgery. Endoscopic nasopharyngectomy and its role in managing nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Anatomical prosections: Basic Endoscopic Sinonasal Surgery. Endoscopic Harvest Flap: NSF, Reverse flap, Rescue flap, Lateral Nasal Flap. Endoscopic orbital and optic nerve decompression. Endoscopic endonasal anterior cranial base resection. Endoscopic Transplanum approach. Endoscopic Transsellar approach. Endoscopic Transclival approach. Endoscopic Transodontoid approach. Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approach: Lateral recess of sphenoid sinus, petrous apex, Meckel’s cave,

infratemporal fossa, condylar region, jugular foramen, endoscopic nasopharyngectomy.

Live Surgery

The 2^nd Khon Kaen International Course in Advanced Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgert.” January 15-18, 2013; Khon Kaen, Thailand.

Lectures: Optical, Anatomical and Surgical Principles of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery; Skull Base Reconstruction with Vascularized Flaps; Transpterygoid Approaches.

Anatomical Prosection: Endoscopy 101 & Nasoseptal Flap, Approach to Sella & Planum.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

7^th Endonasal & Keyhole Surgery – 360° Minimal Invasive Skull Base Access with Hands-on Cadaver Dissection. Los Angeles, California. January 30-February 1, 2013.

Scientific Director

Round Table: Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: Impact of Surgical Approaches, Endoscopic Management Nasopharyngeal Malignancies

North American Skull Base Surgery Society. SanDiego, CA. February 14-17, 2013

Round Table: Management of JNA: Endoscopic Approach

North American Skull Base Surgery Society. Miami, FL. February 15, 2013

Panel: Rinusitis Cronica con Poliposis Nasal; Sesion Interactiva de Casos Clinicos; Como Formar un Grupo de Base de Craneo; Claves para Maximizar Nuestros Resultados en el Manejo de los Tumores de Hipófisis: Experiencias de Varios Equipos Multidisciplinarios; Resección Endoscópica Transnasal de la Base Anterior del Cráneo para el Manejo de Tumores Malignos Nasosinusales; Nasofaringuectomía Endoscópica Transnasal: Indicaciones y Técnica; Abordaje Trans Pterigoideo Trans Petroso y Trans Fosa Infratemporal: Indicaciones y Técnica

Lectures: Manejo de Epstaxis incluyendo Telangiectasia Hereditaria, Resccion Endoscopica de Tumores Intra y Extraconales de la Orbita, Manejo de Angiofibroma Juvenil, Como Formar un Grupo de Base de Craneo; Principios Basicos de Cirugia Endoscopica de Base del Craneo; Reconstruccion de Defectos de la Base del Craneo

XVII Curso Avanzado y Taller de Diseccion Endoscopicade Nariz, Senos Paranasales, Orbita y Base del Craneo. February 25-March 1, 2013

Anatomical Prosection: Endoscopy 101, Approach to Sella & Planum; Approach to the Pterygopalatine Fossa; Transclival Approach

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Endoscopic Sinus & Skull Base Surgery Dissection Course. Perth, Australia. March 14-15, 2013

Lectures: Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery – Finding the Limits; Endoscopic Approaches to the Skull Base; and Pituitary; Sialendoscopy 101 – How to Get Started and What to Avoid; Reaches and Limits of Open Anterior Skull Base Surgery; Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing

Panels: Challenging Sinus Cases Panel; Nasal Polyps: How Much Surgery and by Whom

Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting; Perth, Australia. March 16-20, 2013

Panel Moderator: Checklist and considerations for a safe surgery when there are no landmarks left; Robotic skull base surgery: Pros and Cons; Epistaxis: My decision making tree; Posterior cranial fossa reconstruction, point/counterpoint; Anterior skull base malignancies: general considerations; Orbital lesions: managing immediate complications and delayed sequelae; Prevention

and management of complications during and after endoscopic skull base surgery.

Panelist: The way I do it? When carotid bleeds, and bleeds…; Intraorbital tumors and possible surgical routes: Reasons for a targeted surgery; Recurrences and now? “Synergy is the key”; Endoscopic nasopharyngectomy: Classification, approaches, outcomes, complications; Middle cranial fossa reconstruction, point/counterpoint; Anterior cranial fossa reconstruction, point & counterpoint; Three-dimensional endoscopic skull base, from dissection to surgery; Juvenile angiofibroma, problems, pitfalls and tricks; Intraorbital tumors and possible surgical routes: Reasons for a targeted surgery.

7^rth Milano Masterclass. Milano, Italy. March 22-23, 2013

Lectures: Sagittal Approaches; The Coronal Plane; Diagnosis and Management of CSF Leaks

Anatomical Prosection: Endoscopy 101, Approach to Sella & Planum; Approach to the Pterygopalatine Fossa

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

3^rd Masters Dissection Course in Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base Surgery. Coventry, UK. March 24-26, 2013

Lectures: El corredor nasosinusal; La utilización de colgajos locales en la reparación de los defectos de la base del cráneo.

Indicaciones de manejo endoscópico de los tumores nasosinusales; Manejo del sangrado transoperatorio en la cirugía nasosinusal y de la base del cráneo. El futuro de la cirugía endoscópica y de la base del cráneo. Participación en una mesa redonda sobre manejo de angiofibromas.

Live Surgery

Congreso Centroamericano de Otorrinolaringología 2013. San José, Costa Rica. May 1-3, 2013

Director

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures: Principles of the Endonasal Corridor; Endoscopic Skull Base Recostruction; Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approaches

Live surgery

State-of-the-Art Endoscopic Endonasal SBS Course, May 26-29, 2012; Columbus, Ohio.

Lectures: Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Swallowing Disorders, Past, Present and Future of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery.

11^th Graduation Ceremony for the Department of Otolaryngology at the Cleveland Clinic. Cleveland, OH. June 14, 2013.

Lectures: Surgical Management of Posterior Epistaxis; Juvenile Naasopharyngeal Angiofibroma.

21st Annual Department of Otolaryngology Alumni Symposium, June 21, 2013. Columbus, OH

Lectures: Principles of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery; Skull Base Reconstruction; Transpterygoid Approaches to the pterygopalatine and infratemporal fossae.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Princess Alexandra Hospital Advanced Endoscopic Skull Base Cadaver Dissection Course, Brisbane June 27 – 29, 2013. Brisbane, Australia

Lectures: Update on contemporary clinical and fiberoptic endoscopicexamination of swallowing (FEES) of the patient with swallowingdisorders (eg. Current thoughts/concepts around use of FEES, recent developments/changes in practice); Evaluation & Management of Larygopharyngeal Reflux; Dysfunction of the Upper Esophageal Sphincter.

Practical Session: Dysphagia assessment & rehabilitation

Princess Alexandra Hospital Fiberoptic Endoscopic Examination of Swallowing (FEES) Course. , Brisbane July 4, 2013. Brisbane, Australia

Lectures: Principles of Head & Neck Surgery; Modified neck dissection.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Princess Alexandra Hospital Head & Neck Surgery Base Cadaver Dissection Course, Brisbane July 6-7, 2013. Brisbane, Australia

Lectures: Fundamentals of endoscopic approaches.

First Annual MetroHealth Skull Base Surgery Resident Course, August 3nd, 2013. Cleveland, Ohio

Director

Lectures: The Sinonasal Corridor and Pertinent Anatomy; Reconstruction of the Skull Base: From Free Grafting to Vascularized Flaps. Anterior Skull Base Resection for Sinonasal Malignancy; Anatomy of Infratemporal Skull Base (Masticator Space, parapharyngeal Space); Hemorrhagic Complications in EEA.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery hands- on Course Program, August 22-25, 2013. LUHS, Kaunas, Lithuania

Lectures: CSF Leak Repair & Skull Base Reconstruction Techniques; Surgical Approaches to the PPF and Infratemporal Fossa

2nd Annual Thomas Jefferson University – Seoul National University Endoscopic Skull Base Symposium, September 6 – September 7, 2013. Philadelphia, PA

2014

Lectures: Endoscopic Approach to the Sella Turcica: Evolution of the Technique, Endoscopic Oncologic Resection of the Anterior Skull Base

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

University of Michigan Skull Base Dissection Course; January 25^th and 26^th, 2014. Ann Arbor, Michigan

Lectures: Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery – Principles and Sinonasal Corridors; Vascularized Flaps for Endoscopic Reconstruction of the Skull Base; Paramedian Skull Base: Trans-pterygoid approaches; Complications of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Management of Orbital Complications and CSF Leaks; Management of JNA (Juvenile Angiofibroma); Endoscopic Orbital Surgery – Orbital and Optic Nerve Decompression.

Anatomical Prosection: Septal Flap/Inferior Turbinate Flap For Skull Base Reconstruction

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

USC Course Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course. February 19-23, 2014. Pasadena, CA

Lectures: Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approach to the Lateral Sphenoid Sinus, Nasopharynx and Infratemporal Fossa; Principles of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and the Nasal Corridor

PENN DISTINGUISHED SKULL BASE PROFESSORSHIP: Past, present and future of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery

PENN International Rhinology and Skull Base Course. March 6–8, 2014. Philadelphia, PA

Labs: Pituitary, Parasellar and Transtuberculum Approaches and the Septal Flap; Transcribriform and DRAF III Approaches; Pterygopalatine and Infratemporal Fossa Approaches

Advanced Endoscopic Sinus & Cranial Base Surgery Course, Cincinnati, OH. March 29, 2014.

Lectures: Extended Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery-The Basics; Extended Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery- Transpterygoidal, Transclival; Endoscopic Skull Base Reconstruction Techniques

Video Session

Live Surgery

16^th Hands-on Workshop- Endoscopic Transnasal Approaches to the Skull Base; Trier, Germany. May 20-24, 2014

Lectures: Minisymposium: Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery – Repair of Skull Base Defects.

Neuroendoscopy Webinar. June 7, 2014. Cleveland Heights, OH

Lectures: Complications of endoscopic skull base surgery, prevention and management

26^th Annual Meeing of Japanese Society for Skull Base Surgery; Chiba, Japan. June 19-20, 2014

Lectures: Infratemporal and Upper Parapharyngeal Tumors; Instructional Session: Rhino Neurosurgery; Rhino Neurosurgery – Avoiding and Managing Complications

25^th Congress of the ERS in conjunction with 32^nd International Symposium of Infection & Allergy of the Nose; Amsterdam, NL: June 22-26, 2014

Lectures: Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: State of the Art and Future Trends

11^th European Skull Base Society Congress; Paris, France. June 26-28, 2014

Co-Chair

Video Panels: Endoscopic Skull Base Approaches

Poster Presentations: Readmission, Reoperation and Length Of Stay in Head and Neck Free Flap Surgery at a Major Academic Institution; Buccal Artery Myomucosal Island (Bamm) Flap For Tors Reconstruction.

IFHNOS 5^th World Congress and AHNS 2014 Annual Meeting; July 26-30, 2014. July 26-30, 2014

Lectures: Sialendoscopy: Getting Started, Solving Problems; View from the Editors: Peer Review, Publishing, and the Editorial Process; Major Complications in FESS: Tips from Expert Surgeons.

Poster Presentations: Prognostic Factors Associates With Survival in Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

AAO-HNSF 2014 Annual Meeting & Oto Expo; September 20-22, 2014. Orlando, FL

Lectures: Past, Present and Future of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery; Principles of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and the Nasal Corridor; Endoscopic Approach to the Sella Turcica: Evolution of the Technique; Complications of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: Prevention and Management

Roundtable: Anterior Skull Base Surgery

1º Endo-Rio 2014; October 3-4, 2014. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Director

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures: Principles of the Endonasal Corridor; Endoscopic Skull Base Recostruction; Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approaches

Live surgery

State of the Art Endoscopic Skull base Surgery Course; October 16-18, 2014. Columbus, Ohio

Lectures: Prevención y manejo de las complicaciones vasculares, neurologícas y orbitarias en ciurgía endoscopica de la base del cráneo; Manejo quirúrgico de la epistaxis posterior; La cirugía endoscópica transnasal para el manejo del angiofibroma juvenile; Reconstrucción de los defectos de la base del cráneo que ocurren asociados a cirugías de la base del cráneo extendidas: Desde los injertos libres hasta los colgajos vascularizados endonasales; Nasofaringuectomia endoscopica: Indicaciones y tecnica; Cirugía endoscópica transnasal de la base del cráneo: Encontrando los límites

Round Table: Alternativas de manejo del seno frontal: Estado actual

Panel Presentation: Sinusotomia frontal extendida (Tecnicas de Draf): Indicaciones y tecnicas

XXXIV Congreso Panamericano de Otorrinolarongología; October 25-29, 2014. Cartagena, Colombia

Lectures: Principles of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and the Nasal Corridor

George W. Barber Jr. Foundation Lectureship: Division of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds; November 10-11, 2014. Birmingham, Alabama

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures: Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: Finding the Limits; Endoscopic Trans-Pterygoid Approach to the Lateral Sphenoid Sinus, Nasopharynx and Infratemporal Fossa; Surgical Treatming of Posterior Epistaxis

ISIAN IRS PARS; November 20-24, 2014. Dubai, India

Letures: Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to the Sella; Skull Base Reconstruction and CSF Leak Repair Including Nasoseptal Flap Repair

Workshops: Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to the Sella; Supraorbital Keyhole Craniotomy;

Extended Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to Anterior Fossa, Suprasellar Region, Clivus, and Transorbital Approach; Endoscopic Keyhole Posterior Fossa Approach

Skull Base & Intraventricular Neuro-Endocscopy: A Hands-On Course; December 11-12, 2014. Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

2015

Invited Guest Speaker

Lecture: Principle of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and Endoscopic Endonasal Pituitary

Department of Otorhinolyngology Meeting, Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand, January 12, 2015.

Hands-on Dissection Tutor

Lectures: Essential Anatomy & Principle of Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery and Nasal Corridor; Endoscopic Approach to the Sella Turcica: Evolution of the Technique; Endoscopic Management of CSF Leaks & Endoscopic Reconstruction of Skull Base after Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: From Free Grafting to Pedicled Vascularized Endonasal Flaps; Endoscopic Transpterygoid Approach to the Lateral Sphenoid Sinus, Nasopharynx and Infratemporal Fossa

Live Surgery

The 3^rd Khon Kaen International Course in Advanced Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery: Hands-On Dissection in Fresh Frozen Cadavers; January 12-16, 2015. Khon Kaen, Thailand.

MEETINGS ATTENDED

Fifth Joint Meeting of the American Society for Head & Neck Surgery and the Society for Head & Neck Surgery. Dorado, Puerto Rico. May 5, 1985 – May 8, 1985.

New Dimensions in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. XII World Congress, May 26, 1985 – May 31, 1985.

The Triological Society Southern Section. White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. January 13, 1990. First North American Skull Base Surgery Society Meeting. Sponsored by House Institute. Los Angeles, California, February 17, 1990 – February 22, 1990.

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. San Diego, California. September 8, 1990 – September 13, 1990.

Annual Meeting of the Society of Head and Neck Surgeons. Maui, Hawaii, May 1, 1991 – May 4, 1991.

Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. Kansas City, Kansas. September 18, 1990 – September 23, 1991.

Third North American Skull Base Surgery Society Meeting. Acapulco, Mexico. February 15, 1992 -February 20, 1992.

Course Director: Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh. Snowmass, CO, March 21 -28, 1992.

Conference: Evaluation and Management of Cervical Metastasis: Sponsored by The Cancer Committee of The Eye & Ear Institute Pavilion of Montefiore University Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, November 20, 1992

Course Director: Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Course Director. Steamboat Springs, CO, March 13-20, 1993.

Oral Cancer: Screening, Recognition and Management. A Mini-Seminar for Dentists and Physicians. Sponsored by Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. Course Faculty, Pittsburgh, PA, March 31, 1993

Fourth Annual North American Skull Base Society Meeting. Scottsdale, AZ. February 12, 1992 – February 14, 1993.

American College of Surgeons – Southwestern Pennsylvania Annual Meeting. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Program. Pittsburgh, PA, April 28, 1993.

Recent Advances In the Evaluation of the Difficult Voice Patient: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Dysphonia. The Eye & Ear Institute of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, April 30, 1993.

Otolaryngology Teaching Day Honoring Eugene N. Myers on 20 Years as Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology, Pittsburgh, PA, May 21, 1993.

The Voice Foundation’s 22nd Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice. Thomas Jefferson University Medical College in conjunction with the American Medical Association. Philadelphia, PA, June 7-12, 1993.

International Skull Base Meeting, Italy, September 27-30, 1993.

Annual Meeting of the American Association of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Minneapolis, MN, October 2-6, 1993.

Mini-Seminar in Otolaryngology. The Eye & Ear Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, January 12, 1994.

German and North American Skull Base Societies Joint Annual Meeting, Disney World, FL, February 20-23, 1994.

Masters in Otolaryngology, Annual Meeting, Breckenridge, CO, March 19-26, 1994.

Mini-Seminar in Otolaryngology, The Eye & Ear Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, February 16, 1994.

Ethical Aspects of Health Care Reform: A Community Perspective. Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, May 25, 1994.

Joint Annual Meeting, German and North American Skull Base Societies, Disney World, FL, February 20-23, 1994.

Masters in Otolaryngology: 1994. Breckenridge, Colorado, March 19-26, 1994.

American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, September 18-21, 1994.

Preventive Maintenance of the Performing Voice. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, September 30, 1994.

Cancer of the Oral Cavity. A Comprehensive Approach. Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, October 19, 1994.

Triologic Society – Local Chapter Annual Meeting, January 27, 1995.

North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, Naples, FL, February 18-21, 1995.

Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Course Director. Breckenridge, Co. March 12-18, 1995.

Angiogenesis Antagonists. Washington DC. April 3-4, 1995.

American College of Surgeons, Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter, 41st Annual Meeting, April 5, 1995.

Cranial Base Conference. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, January 25, 1995.

American College of Surgeons, Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter, 41st Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. April 25, 1995.

Grupo Médico Otorrinolaringologico, Avenida Cafetal, Caracas, Venezuela, May 18-21, 1995.

Curso Sobre Cirugía de la Base del Cráneo, Oviedo, Spain, June 8-9, 1995.

Surgical Anatomy of the Head and Neck. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. June 19-23, 1995.

Joint International Conference on Minimally Invasive Techniques in Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology. Pittsburgh, PA, June 17-20, 1995.

XXIX Graduation Meeting, Invited Guest Speaker, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Puerto Rico, June 22-25, 1995.

American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, September 18-21, 1995.

Fourth Annual Dysphagia Research Society Meeting. Dysphagia Research Society, McLean, VA, October 26-28, 1995.

Otolaryngology Update. Honolulu and Hawaii, February 19-22, 1996.

Course Director: Masters in Otolaryngology, Annual Meeting, Crested Butte, CO, March 9-16, 1996.

American College of Surgeons, Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter, 42nd Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. April 3, 1996.

14th Alexandria International Conference in Otolaryngology: Minimally Invasive Techniques in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, April 10-12, 1996, Alexandria, Egypt.

Voice 1996: Twenty-Five Years of Progress. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, February 7, 1996.

American College of Surgeons, Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter, 41st Annual Meeting, April 3, 1996.

The Second International Symposium on Laryngeal and Tracheal Reconstruction, Monte-Carlo, May 22-26, 1996.

Fourth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Toronto, Canada, July 28-August 1, 1996.

Centennial Meeting, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, September 29-October 2, 1996.

Course Director: Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Park City, Utah, March 2-7, 1997.

Cottle International Rhinology Centennial, Philadelphia, PA, June 5-8, 1997.

American Rhinologic Society, San Francisco, CA, September 6, 1997.

International Voice Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 4-6, 1997.

American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 7-10, 1997.

Ninth Panhellenic Congress in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Rhodes, Greece, November 25-28, 1997.

Curso de Oncología, Neoplasias de Cabeza y Cuello, Lima, Peru, March 5-7, 1998.

Course Director: Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Snowmass, Co, March 8-12, 1998.

II Curso International Teorico Practico em Cirurgia da Base do Cranio, Rio de Janeiro, April 2-4, 1998.

Sociedad Dominicana de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. 3rd International Congress, Santo Domingo, May 6-8, 1998.

E.R.S. & I.S.I.A.N. Combined International Meeting, Vienna, Austria, July 28-August 1, 1998.

XVII Congreso de la Sociedad Espanola de Otorrinolaringología y Pastología Cervico Facial, Los Palmas, Canary Isles, October 12-16, 1998.

Curso de la Asociacion Panamerican de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello. Uruguay, October 28-31, 1998.

Congreso Pan Americano de Otorrinolaringología y Cirugia de Cabezo y Cuello, Panama, November 11-14, 1998

VII Curso Avanzado y Taller de Diseccion Endoscopica de Nariz Senos Paranasales Orbita y Base de Craneo, Bogota, Colombia, 23-27 February 1999.

Course Director: High Altitude Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Park City, Utah, March 6-13, 1999.

V Curso de Cirugía Endonasal Avanzada, Mallorca, Spain, April 21-24, 1999.

American Head and Neck Society, Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, Palm Desert, CA, April 23-28, 1999.

American Rhinologic Society, Palm Desert, CA, April 24, 1999.

North American Skull Base Society, Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 28-31, 1999.

The Neurosurgeons’ Roundtable Meeting, Education Design, Carefree, AZ, June 19-20, 1999.

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, September 26-29, 1999.

50^th Anniversary Extraordinary Congress of the Spanish Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Madrid, Spain, October 24-27, 1999.

XXI Congress Nacional, Federación de Sociedades y Colegios de Otorrhinolaringología de Cirugía de Cabeza, Manzanillo, Mexico, October 6-9, 1999.

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Panama, South America, January 31-February 3, 2000.

Triological Society, Eastern Section, Pittsburgh, PA, January 28-30, 2000

Cirugía de Senos Paranasales, Orbita y Base de Cráneo, Bogota, Colombia. February 16-26, 2000.

Annual Meeting, North American Skull Base Society, Scottsdale, CO, March 17-21, 2000.

Congreso de Cirugía de Base de Craneo de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain, April 4-9, 2000.

Sociedad Colombiana de Otorrinolaringologia y Cirgia de Cabeza y Cuello (SCORL). May 30-June 5, 2000.

European Rhinology Society, Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, June 25-29, 2000.

Fifth International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer. San Francisco, CA, July 29, Aug. 2, 2000.

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, September 23-27, 2000.

Venezuela ENT Conference, Caracas, Venezuela, October 19-21, 2000.

Dysphagia Research Society Annual Meeting, Savannah, GA, October 25-28, 2000.

Panamerican Congress of Otolaryngology, Lima, Peru, November 9-12, 2000.

2^nd Tanta International Meeting on Head, Neck and Skull Base Surgery. Cairo, Egypt, January 18-21, 2001.

Otolaryngology Update 2001, Honolulu, Hawaii, February 17-20, 2001.

North American Skull Base Society, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, March 3-6, 2001.

Course Director: High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology, Park City, Utah, March 14-16, 2001.

Brazilian Otorhinolaryngology Society Conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 28 – April 4, 2001.

V Reunion de Primavera de la Seccion de Rinologia, Marbella, Spain, April 26-28, 2001.

11th Panhellenic Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Athens, Greece. June 20-23, 2001.

New Residents Mini-Course in Otolaryngology, Pittsburgh, PA, July 10, 2001.

XVIII Congresso Brasileiro De Cirurgia de Cabeca e Pescoco, September 6, 2001.

American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. September 8-12, 2001.

Dysphagia Research Society Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico. October 10-14, 2001.

UCSF Otolaryngology Update, San Francisco, CA. November 1-4, 2001.

ASHA Convention, New Orleans, LO. November 16-18, 2001.

Otolaryngology Mini-Seminar. Pittsburgh, PA. February 11, 2002.

North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. February 16–19, 2002.

Interdisciplinary Problem Solving in Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. Pittsburgh, PA. February 23-24, 2002.

Course Director: High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology, Park City, UT. March 10-14, 2002.

TexMed 2002, Dallas, TX. April 18-19, 2002.

Otolaryngology Update: Coding for New Practice Procedures. Pittsburgh, PA April 20, 2002.

XXXIV Conventus ORL, Sao Paulo, Brazil. April 30 – May 6, 2002.

XVIII Congreso Nacional. La Coruna, Spain. June 18-30, 2002.

XXVIII Congress of the Pan American Association of Otorhinolaryngology – HNS. San Francisco, CA. July 4-7, 2002.

New Residents Mini-Course in Otolaryngology, The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Pittsburgh, PA. July 9, 2002.

Dysphagia Research Society Meeting. Miami, FL. October 2-6, 2002.

Curso en Marabella. Madrid, Spain. October 25-26, 2002.

Congreso Commemorativo. Valladolid, Spain. November 8-9, 2002.

2^nd World Congress of the International Federation of Head and Neck Oncologic Societies. 8^th International Congress on Oral Cancer. 1^st International Symposium of Rehabilitation and Speech Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. November 29 – December 02, 2002.

Chicago Laryngological and Otological Society Meeting. Chicago, IL. January 6, 2003.

Otolaryngology Mini-Seminar: Update on Voice Disorders. Pittsburgh, PA. Jan. 22, 2003.

Dysphagia Mini-Seminar. Pittsburgh, PA. February 11, 2003.

Course Director: High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology. Park City, UT. March 10-12, 2003.

A Guide for ORL. Monterrey, Mexico. March 21-23, 2003.

ENT Refresher/Alumni Meeting. Pittsburgh, PA. April 4-5, 2003.

23^rd MSO-HNS Meeting. Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. May 23 – June 1, 2003.

Swallowing Disorders Management Course. ORL-HNS Dept Kulliyyah of Medicine Int’l Islamic University Malaysia. Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. June 2-3, 2003.

5^th Curso de Cirugia Endoscopia. Barcelona, Spain. June 6-7, 2003.

VII South-Brazilian Congress of Otolaryngology. Curitiba, Brazil, July 3-5, 2003.

Thesis Dissertation of Ismail Al-Nashar, MD and Didactic Program. Cairo, Egypt, July 31-August 4, 2003.

Otolaryngology State of Art Course. Medical School of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil, August 26-September 3, 2003.

American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. September 21-24, 2003.

2^nd International Seminar on Cancer of the Head and Neck. Pittsburgh, PA. September 25, 2003.

UPMC Shadyside Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop: Mastering the Basics and Advanced Surgical Techniques. Pittsburgh, PA. October 24-26, 2003.

LX Chilean Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery. Termas de Chillan, Chile. November 13-16, 2003.

XIV Congreso Nacional de La Sociedad Mexicana de Rinologia Y Cirugia Facial. Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. November 19-22, 2003.

Course Director: Endoscopic Surgery of Pituitary and Anterior Cranial Base. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Center for Cranial Base Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA, January 23 and 24, 2004.

Rhinosinusitis Mini-Seminar. Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA February 17, 2004.

4^th Uludag ENT Days. Uludag University School of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey. March 4-7, 2004.

ENT Refresher/Alumni Day 2004. Pittsburgh, PA. March 19-20, 2004.

Course Director: High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology. Sponsored by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. March 28-April 2, 2004.

XXXV Conventus ORL Latina 2004. Lisbon, Portugal. April 22-24, 2004.

COSM 2004. Phoenix, Arizona. April 29-May 2, 2004.

Advanced Techniques in Pediatric and Adult Craniofacial and Skull Base Surgery. Advanced Cranio-Maxillofacial Forum, Pittsburgh, PA, May 22, 2004.

Course Director: Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Center for Cranial Base Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA, June 4-5, 2004.

IV Curso Disfagia y Aspiracion. Palma de Mallorca, Spain. June 8-14, 2004.

XI Congreso Iberolatinoamericano & VII Nacional Ecuatoriano de ORL. Cuenca, Ecuador. June 22-27, 2004.

Rhinology Course. Sao Paulo, Brazil. July 1-6, 2004.

Summer Update in Otolaryngology, Beaver Creek, CO, July 24-30, 2004.

6th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, Washington DC, August 7-11, 2004.

28 Congreso Argentino de Otorrinolaringologia y Especialidades Conexas, Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, August 25-28, 2004.

5^th European Congress of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology H&NS, Rodos, Greek Islands, September 10-16, 2004.

American Rhinologic Society Annual Meeting, New York, NY, September 18-20, 2004.

American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, Annual Meeting. New York, NY, September 19-22, 2004

Epistaxis-Dysphagia Conference, Quito, Ecuador, October 8-11, 2004

Dysphagia Research Society Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 13-16, 2004.

UPMC Shadyside Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop, Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, October 22-24, 2004.

South African Society of ORL H&N—40^th Annual Congress, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, November 6-18, 2004.

Course Director: Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Center for Cranial Base Surgery Pittsburgh, PA, January 7-8, 2005.

The Egyptian ORL Society-The 2^nd Conference of Head & Neck Surgery and Oncology, Cairo, Egypt, January 12-13, 2005.

7^th International Sialendoscopy Hands-On Course, Geneva, Switzerland, February 18-19, 2005.

High Altitude/Masters in Otolaryngology, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, February 27-March 2, 2005.

16^th Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, April 7-10, 2005.

24^th International Symposium on Infection and Allergy of the Nose, Sao Paulo, Brazil, April 20-23, 2005.

Jornadas de Otorrinolaringologia del Sur, Concepción, Chile, May 13-15, 2005.

VIII Congresso Norte-Nordeste De Orl E Encuentro Ibero-Latinoamericano De Laringología E Fonocirugía, Manaus, Brazil, May 24-28, 2005.

Otolaryngological Society of Chile, Santiago, Chile, June 23-25, 2005.

American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, CA, September 25-28, 2005.

Director: World Congress on Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base and Spine. Co-Director. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, September 30-October 2, 2005.

FESORMEX, Leon, Mexico, October 25-30, 2005.

58^th Congress of Argentina Federation of Otorhinolaryngology Society, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 17-19, 2005.

10^th Asian Reserch Symposium on Rhinology (ARSR). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 1-3, 2005.

Otolaryngology Update 2006, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, February 4, 2006.

North American Skull Base Society 17^th Annual Scientific Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, February 16-19, 2006

Course Director: High Altitude Masters in Otolaryngology, Snowmass, CO, March 19-22, 2006.

Lithuanian Otorhinolaryngology Society, Kaunas Medical University Hospital, Kaunas, Lithuania, May 29-30, 2006.

Course Director: Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa Course, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2-3, 2006.

Endoscopic Transnasal Surgery of the Cranial Base, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain, June 16-17, 2006.

Update in Rhinology Hands on Course. Sao Paulo, Brazil, July 3-7, 2006.

Panelist. Diagnosis and Management of Swallowing Disorders, Sao Paulo, Brazil, August 16, 2006.

Swallowing Disorders Conference, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile, August 17-19, 2006.

Panelist. Swallowing Disorders Conference, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile, August 17-19, 2006.

Invited lecturer, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, Aug. 30, 2006.

UPMC Swallowing Disorders Center Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds, Pittsburgh, PA, September 12, 2006.

AAO-HNS Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 17-20, 2006.

Course Director: Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery of the Cranial Base and Pituitary Fossa, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, September 21-23, 2006.

UPMC Shadyside Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Workshop: Mastering the Basics and Advanced Surgical Techniques, Pittsburgh, PA, October 20-22, 2006.

Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery Course, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, CA, October 27-28, 2006.

“Complications of Endsocopic Sinus Surgery.” Grand Rounds, Instituto Felippu, Sao Paulo, Brazil, October 30, 2006.

VII Curso Internacional de Rinosinusologia, Base de Craneo y Cirugia de Superficie Facial, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 2-4, 2006.

Panelist. VII Curso Internacional de Rinosinusologia, Base de Craneo y Cirugia de Superficie Facial, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 2-4, 2006.

Panelist. VII Curso Internacional de Rinosinusologia, Base de Craneo y Cirugia de Superficie Facial, Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 2-4, 2006.

Monday Night Resident Conference, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, November 13, 2006.

Course Director: High Altitude Masters in Otolaryngology, Snowmass Village, Colorado, January 21-24, 2007

XVI Advanced Course on Endoscoic Surgery of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, Orbit and Skull Base; Bogota, Columbia, February 12-17, 2007

Grand Rounds & ENT Society Meeting, University of Cincinnati, Cincinatti, OH, March 13-17, 2007

Panelist: 1^st Practical Symposium on Voice-Swallowing and Their Disorders, Athens, Greece, April 20-22, 2007.

61^st Annual Meeting Program, Canadian Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, May 13-16, 2007

Round table discussion: Endoscopic Surgery Of the Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa, Montreal, Canada, May 16-17-18, 2007

North American Skull Base Society Annual Meeting (NASBS), Chicago, IL May 24-27, 2007.

6^th Brazilian Meeting on Dysphagia, Curitiba, Brazil, June 5-7, 2007

Bratislava Congress, June 27-29, 2007. EUFOS, Vienna June 30 – July 4, 2007

Barcelona July 5-6, 2007

AAO-HNS Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, September 16-19, 2007

Puerto Rico Society of OTO-HNS 2007 Convention, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, October 12-14, 2007

2^nd International Congress on Salivary Gland Diseases, Pittsburgh, PA, October 19-21, 2007

Endoscopic Skull Base Course, Toronto, Canada November 16-18, 2007.

Colorado Mid Winter Meeting, University of Colorado, Dept. of OTO, Vail, Colorado, January 27-31, 2008

DYSPHAGIA CONFERENCE, Riyadh, Saudi, Arabia, 9-11 February 2008

Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Course, Orlando, FL, March 7-9, 2008

ALUMNI DAY/ Updade in Head & Neck Surgery, ENT Refesher Course, Reaissance Pittsburgh Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA March 28-29, 2008

Ottawa Skull Base Course, Ontario, Canada April 11-12, 2008

Frontiers in Otolaryngology: Innovations in Rhinology and Laryngology, San Antonio, TX, April 17-18,2008

“Sialoendoscopy: Indications and Associated Complications”, Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings (COSM), Orlando, FL, May 1 – 4, 2008

IV Rhinology-lll World Congress for Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain, Skull Base and Spine, May 22-24, 2008, Sao Paulo Brazil

Course Director: Skull Base Course (EEA course) Biomedical Science Tower, Pittsburgh, PA, June 1-3, 2008

Endoscopic and Microscopic Microsurgery of the Skull Base, Nice, France, June 5-8, 2008

8^th Congreso Sociedad Espanola De Base De Craneo, Santander, Spain, June 11-14, 2008

ENT Emergencies, Chile, June 19-20, 2008

7^th International Conference on Head & Neck Cancer, San Francisco, California. July, 19-23, 2008

Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Mexico, August 27-29

Course Director: Skull Base Course (EEA course) Biomedical Science Tower, Pittsburgh, PA, September 3-6, 2008

5^th International Congress of the World Federation of Skull Base Societies and 19^th Annual Meeting of NSBS

Vancouver, BC, September 11-14, 2008

AAO-HNS Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 22-24,2008

10^th Annual Conference Skull Base Surgery Society of India International Skull Base CME & Skull Base Cadaver

Workshop, Mumbai, India, October 7-12, 2008

The New York Head and Neck Society Scientific Meeting New York, NY. October 15, 2008

59^th National Congress Spanish Society of Otolaryngology, Tarragona, Spain. October 18-21, 2008

Course Director: Skull Base Course (EEA course) Biomedical Science Tower, Pittsburgh, PA. October 22-25, 2008

TRIOLOGICO 2008, Venezuela. October 29-31, 2008

Pituitary Workshop, Trier, Germany. November, 11-15, 2008

En Cirugia de Oido Nariz y Garganta de Monterrey, Mexico. December, 18-21, 2008

2009 Clinical Faculty Retreat, Department of Otolaryngology, UPMC, BST, Pittsburgh, PA, January 30, 2009

Visiting Professor. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, February 10-11, 2009

Ohio Valley Advanced Endoscopic Sinus and Cranial Base Course, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, March, 20 –

21, 2009

5^th Biennial International Milano Masterclass, Milano, Italy, March 27-29, 2009

Rhinology World 2009, Philadelphia, PA, April 15-19, 2009

3^rd International Congress of Rhinology-Otology & Skull Base Surgery, Athens Greece, May 7-10, 2009

Mini Course On Endoscopic Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa, May 20-22, 2009

Endoscopic Skull Base Cadaver Dissection Course: The Pittsburgh Approach. Brisbane, Australia, June 25-27, 2009

Brazilian Society of Head and Neck Surgery. Fortaleza, Brazil, August 28-September 6, 2009

237. Course Director: Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa Course. University of

Pittsburgh Medical Center. Pittsburgh, PA. September 13-16, 2009

Loma Linda Skull Base Course. Loma Linda University Medical Center. Loma Linda, CA. September 26-29, 2009

II Cursos De Tecnicas Endoscopicas En Neurocirugia. Casa Central Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. September

30- October 2, 2009

AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. October 4-7, 2009

North American Skull Base Society. New Orleans, LA. October 14-18, 2009

UPMC Shadyside 3^rd Salivary Endoscopy Course. Pittsburgh, PA. October 25, 2009

EEA Course. Barmherzige Bruder Hospital. Trier, Germany. November 9-14, 2009

Course Director: Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery Of The Cranial Base And Pituitary Fossa Course. University of

Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA. December 2-5, 2009

SN Tumor Advisory Board. Stubai Valley/Tyrol/Austria. January 13-17, 2010

2^nd Oman Head and Neck Course. Al Nahdha Hospital, Sultanate of Oman, January 24-27, 2010

1^st Swallowing Disorders Workshop. Sur, Sultanate of Oman, January 29, 2010

14^th National Meeting of Otolaryngologists. Sur, Sultanate of Oman, January 30, 2010

Endonasal & Keyhole Surgery Course – 360-degree Minimally Invasive Skull Base Access with Hands-on Cadaver

Dissection. Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, February, 2010.

Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Hands-on Course, February 20, 2010, Leuven, Belgium.

Pan Arabic Rhinology Congress and Minimally Invasive Skull Base Surgery Course, February 23-26, 2010 Cairo, Egypt.

Advanced Endoscopic Cranial Base Surgery Course, University of Cincinnati, March 19-20, 2010, Cincinnati, OH

6^th Endonasal Endoscopic Skullbase Workshop. Mumbai, India. April 9-11, 2010

Course Director: 360⁰ MIND-1st Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of the Skull Base, Pituitary Fossa, Orbit and Cranio-

Cervical Junction, Santa Monica, CA. April 21-25, 2010.

Panelist: Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery, COSM, April 30, 2010, Las Vegas, NV.

Annual Meeting of the AOCOO-HNS, May 8, 2010.

Grand Rounds Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, May 19, 2010

Course Director: 3D Endoscopic Endonasal Anatomy and Surgery of the Skull Base. Zaragoza, Spain. June 13, 2010.

SKULL BASE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY: FROM PITUITARY FOSSA TO CRANIO – CERVICAL JUNCTION.

Paris, France. June 16-19, 2010

Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base Course. Adelaide, Australia. July 14-17, 2010
AAOHNS. Boston, MA. September, 2010
1^st Skull Base Surgery Course. Cambridge, UK. October 22-24, 2010
5^th International Dissection Course: A 360⁰Journey Around the Skull Base. Nice, France. October 26-30, 2010
Course Director: 360 MIND – 1st Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery of the Skull Base, Pituitary Fossa, Orbit and Cranio-Cervical Junction, Santa Monica, CA. November 12-15, 2010
40 Congresso Brasileiro de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia Cervico-Facial, Natal, RN, Brazil. November 22-26, 2010
7^th Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course and 2^nd Skull Base Surgery Hands-on Dissection in Fresh Cadaver with CT. PNS as a Road Map, Kon Kaen, Thailand. January 17-19, 2011
Combined Section Meeting Triological Society. Scottsdale, Arizona. January 27-29, 2011
Endonasal & Keyhole Surgery – 360° Minimal Invasive Skull Base Access with Hands-on Cadaver Dissection. Palm Beach, Florida. February 3-5, 2011
NASBS 1^st Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona. February 18-20, 2011
6^th Biennial International “Milano Masterclass” – Endoscopic Sinonasal & Skull Base Endoscopic Surgery, Milan, Italy. March 25-29, 2011
1^st Masters Dissection Course in Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base Surgery, Coventry, UK, March 28-30, 2011
LXI Annual Meeting of the Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Mexican Society. Merida, Mexico. May 3-4, 2011
1^st MCG Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Course, Augusta, GA. May14, 2011
Community Grand Rounds, Department of ORL-HNS, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. May 21, 2011.
USC Course Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Pasadena, CA. February 19-23, 2014.

PENN International Rhinology and Skull Base Course, Philadelphia, PA. March 6–8, 2014.

Advanced Endoscopic Sinus & Cranial Base Surgery Course, Cincinnati, OH. March 29, 2014.

16^th Hands-on Workshop- Endoscopic Transnasal Approaches to the Skull Base, Trier, Germany. May 20-24, 2014.
Neuroendoscopy Techniques and Pearls: An Interactive Web Symposium. June 7, 2014. Cleveland Heights, OH
26^th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Skull Base Surgery, Chiba, Japan. June 19-20, 2014.
25^th Congress of the ERS in conjunction with 32^nd International Symposium of Infection & Allergy of the Nose, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. June 22-26, 2014.
11^th European Skull Base Society Congress, Paris, France. June 26-28, 2014.
IFHNOS 5^th World Congress and AHNS 2014 Annual Meeting, New York, NY. July 26-30, 2014.
AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & Oto Expo, Orlando, FL. September 20-22, 2014.
1º Endo-Rio 2014, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. October 3-4, 2014.
State of the Art Endoscopic Skull base Surgery Course, The Ohio State University James Comprehensive Cancer Center- James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, Hilton Hotel Easton, Oct. 16-18, 2014.

XXXIV Congreso Panamericano de Otorrinolarongología, Cartagena, Colombia. October 25-29, 2014.

George W. Barber Jr. Foundation Lectureship: Division of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds, Birmingham, Alabama. November 10-11, 2014.

ISIAN IRS PARS, Dubai, India. November 20-24, 2014.

Skull Base & Intraventricular Neuro-Endocscopy: A Hands-On Course, Emory University, Atlanta, GA. December 11-12, 2014.

Department of Otorhinolyngology Meeting, Invited Guest Speaker, Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand. January 12, 2015.

The 3^rd Khon Kaen International Course in Advanced Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery: Hands-On Dissection in Fresh Frozen Cadavers, Khon Kaen, Thailand. January 12-16, 2015.

PAST RESEARCH PROJECTS

The Effects of Surgical Reconstruction on Speech and Swallowing. Co-Investigator.

Effects of Surgical Intervention on Speech and Swallowing Function in Patients with Recurrent/Residual Disease. Co-Investigator.

Concurrent Mitomycin-C and Carboplatin with Brachytherapy for Locally Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck. (93-14). Co-Investigator.

A Randomized Trial Comparing Radiotherapy Alone versus Radiotherapy plus Carboplatin given Postoperatively for Patients with Resectable Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck with High Risk of Local Recurrence. Co-Investigator.

Phase II Single Arm Pilot Study of Adjuvant Chemo-radiotherapy in Operable Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors with High Risk of Recurrence. Co-Investigator.

Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) Health Related Quality of Life Questionnaire Development and Psychometric Testing in Patients Receiving Omeprazole 20 Mg BID as Treatment for Laryngopharyngeal Reflux. Principal Investigator. 1992-1993.

The effects of fish oil on swallowing function in head and neck cancer patients treated with chemoradiation. Inflammation Research Foundation. Co-Principal Investigator with Roxann Diez Gross, PhD. 2006-20010.

A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Research Study to Evaluate the Effects of Esomeprazole (NEXIUM^®) 40mg poBID on the Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Posterior Laryngitis in Subjects with Suspended Laryngopharyngeal Reflux. Principal Investigator. 1992-1993.

The effects of fish oil on swallowing function in head and neck cancer patients treated with chemoradiation. Inflammation Research Foundation. Co-Principal Investigator with Roxann Diez Gross, PhD. 2006-20010.

The effects of breathing on swallowing in Parkinson’s Disease. ADPA Advanced Center for Parkinson’s Disease Research at the University of Pittsburgh. Co-Investigator. 2006-2010.

Non-invasive method to predict deglutitive subglottic air pressure in persons with neurologic and respiratory disease. UPMC Competitive Medical Research Fund. Co-Investigator. 2006-2010.

Non-invasive method to predict deglutitive subglottic air pressure in persons with Parkinson’s Disease.Parkinson Chapter of Greater Pittsburgh. Co-Investigator. 2006-2010.

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

(See Appendix A for ALT-VISION projects)

Suggested References:

Jonas T. Johnson, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Eugene N. Myers Professor and Chairman

Department Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

200 Lothrop St., Suite 500

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

01-(412) 647- 2100

Barry Schaitkin, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Professor and Vice-Chair

Director of Residency Program

Department Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

200 Lothrop St., Suite 500

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

01-(412) 647- 2100

Barry Hirsch, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Professor and Director of Otology-Neurootology Service

Department Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

200 Lothrop St., Suite 500

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

01-(412) 647- 2100

Uma Duvvuri, M.D., F.A.C.S.

200 Lothrop St., Suite 500

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

01-(412) 647- 2100

Margartha Casselbrant, M.D., Ph.D.

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

One Children’s Hospital Drive 4401 Penn Avenue, 3rd Floor

Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Phone: (412) 692-5460

Daniel W. Nuss, M.D., F.A.C.S.

George D. Lyons Professor and Chairman

Department Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

LSU Health Sciences Center

533 Bolivar Street, 5th floor ENT Suite

New Orleans, LA 70112

01 (504) 568-4785

Moises A. Arriaga, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.

Department Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

LSU Health Sciences Center

533 Bolivar Street, 5th floor ENT Suite

New Orleans, LA 70112

01 (504) 568-478

Alfred Simental, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Professor and Chairman

Department Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Loma Linda University School of Medicine

11234 Anderson Street, Room 2586A

Loma Linda, CA 92354

(909) 558-4000

Johnny C. Sok, M.D., Ph.D.

Department Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Loma Linda University School of Medicine

11234 Anderson Street, Room 2586A

Loma Linda, CA 92354

(909) 558-4000

Daniel F. Kelly, M.D., F.A.C.S.

John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John’s Health Center

2200 Santa Monica Blvd.

Santa Monica, CA 90404

Phone: 310-582-7450

Dates: 9-11 October 2024

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