Curriculum Vitae
LINDA BRODSKY, MD Revised 3-1-09
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PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Professor of Otolaryngology State University of New York 1996 - 2007
and Pediatrics at Buffalo
(retired 12/07)
Director, Department of Children's Hospital of Buffalo 1994 - 2007
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Associate Professor of State University of New York 1990 - 1995
Otolaryngology and at Buffalo
Pediatrics
Co-Head, Department of Children's Hospital of Buffalo 1987 - 1993
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Assistant Professor of State University of New York 1984 - 1989
Otolaryngology at Buffalo
Clinical Instructor of State University of New York 1983 - 1984
Otolaryngology at Buffalo
Assistant Professor State University of New York 1988 - 1990
of Pediatrics at Buffalo
Adjunct Professor Department of Communicative 1996 - 2007
Disorders and Sciences
State University of New York
at Buffalo
Adjunct Associate Department of Communicative 1991 - 2007
Professor Disorders and Sciences
State University of New York
at Buffalo
Adjunct Assistant Department of Communicative 1988 - 1991
Professor Disorders and Sciences
State University of New York
at Buffalo
Medical Director, Children's Hospital of Buffalo 1986 - 2007
Department of Speech, Robert Warner Rehabilitation
Language & Hearing Center
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Director, Ambulatory Children's Hospital of Buffalo 1994 - 1997
Surgery
Board of Directors Craniofacial Center of Western 1988 - 1997
New York
Consultant in Otology/ J.Sutton Regan Cleft Palate Clinic 1984 - 1989
Otolaryngology of Western New York
Consultant in Neurodiagnostic Laboratory 1986 - 2007
Otolaryngology Department of Neurology
Buffalo General Hospital
Fellowship Director Children's Hospital of Buffalo 1994 - 2008
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Member Center for Hearing and Deafness 1994 - Present
State University of New York at
Buffalo, School of Social Sciences
Director Center for Pediatric Otolaryngology & 1995 - 2006
Communicative Disorders/General Mills
Swallow & Speech Center
Children’s Hospital of Buffalo
Director Hemangiomas and Vascular Birth Marks Center 1997 - 2001
Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Director Center for Pediatric Quality 1996 – 2005
Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Director Resident Education 2007
Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo
EDUCATION MD Medical College of Pennsylvania 1975 - 1979
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Humanities Scholar in Medical Ethics
AB Bryn Mawr College 1970 - 1974
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Major: History of Religion (cum laude)
Minor: Chemistry
POST-GRADUATE TRAINING
Intern Surgery
1979 - 1980 Albert Einstein College of Medicine/
Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center
Bronx, New York
(Program Director-Marvin Gleidman, MD)
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Resident Otorhinolaryngology
1980 - 1983 Albert Einstein College of Medicine/
Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center
Bronx, New York
(Program Director-Robert J. Ruben, MD)
Chief Otorhinolaryngology
Administrative Albert Einstein College of Medicine/
Resident Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center
1982 - 1983 (Program Director-Robert J. Ruben, MD)
Fellow Pediatric Otolaryngology
1983 - 1984 Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
(Program Director-John F. Stanievich, MD)
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS/ADVANCED TRAINING
American Board of Otolaryngology 10/83
National Board of Medical Examiners 3/80
New York State License #144275
Advanced Training Program in Quality
Institute for Health Care Improvement and Intermountain Health Care 2001
AWARDS AND HONORS
A.B. cum laude, Bryn Mawr College 1974
Third Prize - AOA Student Research Competition 1978
Resident Research Competition Winner, Bronx Chapter 1982
American College of Surgeons
Fellowship Award - First National Conference on Research 1982
Goals and Methods in Otolaryngology
Washington, DC
First Prize - New York Academy of Medicine Resident 1983
Research Contest
First Prize - Resident Research Essay Contest 1983
American Bronchoesophagological Association
Children's Guild Achievement Award - Service to 1989
Handicapped Children
Certificate for Teaching, State University of New York 1991
at Buffalo
Citation, The Best Doctors In America 1992 - 2008
(Woodward/White, Inc.)
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Otolaryngology Resident's "Teacher of the Year Award." 1992, 2000
Guest Examiner, American Board of Otolaryngology 1994
Invited Honored Guest, Third International Symposium on Tonsils 1995
and Adenoids, Sapporo, Japan
Who's Who In North America 1996
National Organization of Women (NOW) 1996
"Women Helping Women" Award
Perception of Excellence Award 1996
Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Burt P. Flickinger Jr. Award 1997
Volunteer Fund-raising
Who’s Who In Science & Engineering 1999
Second Prize, Kadimah School 1999
Annual Dinner Fund-raising
Mepham’s Who’s Who Hall of Fame 1999
Invited speaker, Collegial Remarks Investiture, Benjamin and October 29, 2001
Milton Waner Endowed Chair in Pediatric Plastic Surgery.
University of Arkansas/Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Guide to Top Physicians 2000 - present
Center for the Study of Services
Honorary Chair to President Bush’s Physicians’ Advisory Board 2002
on Health Care Reform
New York State Department of Health Award for Quality Improvement 2003
Award for Exceptional Volunteer Activity Temple Shaarey Zedek 2003
Nominated for the Kaleida Health “Distinguished Doctor” Award 2003
“Physician of the Year” Award Nomination 2003
Physician’s National Advisory Council
US Congress and the American Medical Women’s Association 2004
Local Legends Award
American Medical Women’s Association 2004
Special Presidential Citation For Work in Gender Equity
Seigel Award for Teaching Excellence – Honorable Mention 2004
State University of New York at Buffalo
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Distinguished Member Award 2004
Association of Women Surgeons
American Academy of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery 2005
Honor Award
Who’s Who Among Executive & Professional Women 2005-2006
Alumnae Association of the Medical College of 2006
Pennsylvania/Drexel University
Alumnae Achievement Award
The Burt Flickinger Physician’s Recognition Award 2006
For Philanthrophy from the Women and Children’s
Hospital Foundation
American Association of Medical Colleges 2006
Buffalo Nominee
AAMC, Humanism in Medicine Award
Buffalo News Business First 2006
“Women Who Mean Business” Award
Sylvan Stool Award for Teaching Excellence 2007
Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances
In Children (SENTAC)
Presidential Citation Award 2007
Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances
In Children (SENTAC)
EDITORIAL BOARDS
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Associate Editor 1990 - Present
Acta Otolaryngologica, Editorial Board 1999 - Present
The Journal of Respiratory Diseases, (Pediatrics), Editorial Board 2000 - 2004
JOURNAL REVIEWER
New England Journal of Medicine
Pediatrics
Laryngoscope
Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology
Pediatric Pulmonology
Otolarygology/Head & Head & Neck Surgery
Archives of Otolaryngology
EXTERNAL FUNDING
Past
Biomedical Research Study Grant #2878 1985 - 1986
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Children's Hospital $2000
Correlations of Immunology and Microbiology in Health and Disease
L. Brodsky - Primary Investigator (PI) (15% time)
Eli Lilly Grant - $170,000 1985 - 1986
A Comparison of Amoxicillin and Cefaclor in
Children with Acute Otitis media.
J.Stanievich (PI), L.Brodsky (Co-Investigator))
Roswell Park Memorial Institute-PPC #856 - $36,000 1985 - 1987
Mezlocillin in Combination with Cefitoxine as
Empiric Therapy for Febrile Granulocytopenic
Pediatric Cancer Patients.
C.Rotstein (PI), L.Brodsky (Co-Investigator)
NIH Grant NIAID - $450,000 1986 - 1991
Natural History of Otitis Media in Infants and Children.
P.Ogra (PI), H.Faden, J.Bernstein, J.Stanievich
L.Brodsky (Co-Investigator)
Eli Lilly Grant $3000 1987
A Comparison of Alternative Dosage Schedules
for Ceclor and Amoxicillin in Acute Otitis Media.
J.Stanievich (PI), L.Brodsky (Co-Investigator)
Research Foundation - Children's Hospital of Buffalo - $36,000 1988 - 1990
A Proposal for a Combined Laboratory in Surgical Immunobiology.
L.Brodsky (PI), D.Cooney (Co-PI)
Rhorer Pharmaceutical - $16,000 1990
Comparison of Nasalcort to Beconase AQ in the
Treatment of Perennial Rhinitis.
L.Brodsky (PI), M.Ballow (Co-Investigator)
Armour Pharmaceutical - $10,000 1991 - 1994
The Use of IVIG as an Adjunct in the Treatment
of Chronic Sinusitis in Children.
M.Ballow (PI), L.Brodsky (Co-Investigator)
Ross Pharmaceuticals - $40,000 1996 - 1997
CB63-A Pilot Study: Survanta Plus Beclomethasone Dipropionate
Administered Intranasally in Children with Otitis Media
L. Brodsky (PI)
Pfizer, Inc. - $56,000
Use of Azithromycin Compared Augmentin in the Treatment 1997 - 1999
of Chronic Sinusitis in Children
L. Brodsky (PI), M. Cimino, M. Pizzuto, C. Poje (Co-Investigators)
Sharplan Laser Company - $237,000 Contract
Laser Assisted Myringotomy in the Treatment of Otitis Media. 1998 - 1999
L.Brodsky (PI), M.Waner (Co-PI), P.Brookhauser (Co-PI)
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Children’s Health Accountability Initiative - $174,000 Contract 1998 - 1999
Medication Prescribing Errors in PICUs
L. Brodsky (PI), M.Cimino (Co-PI), S. Shaha (Co-PI)
NYS DOH Contract 001112-02 - $15,000 1998 - 1999
Hemangioma/Vascular Malformation Registry
NYS DOH Contract 001112-02 - $20,000 1999 - 2000
Hemangioma/Vascular Malformation Registry
NYS DOH Contract 001112-02 - $18,000 2000 - 2001
Hemangioma/Vascular Malformation Registry
Educational Grant, $1,000 2001 - 2002
Daiichi Pharmaceutical Company, Improving On-line Patient Education
Educational Grant, $10,000 2001 – 2006
Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Improving Patient Education
Quality Improvement and Safety Award $200,000 2003-2004
New York State Department of Health
“Reducing Medical Error”
American Association of University Women 2002 - 2007
Legal Advocacy Fund $19,675
Litigant Award for Gender Equity in Higher Education
Arthrocare 2004-2005
A Comparison of Coblation Hotknife & Cold Knife Tonsillectomy in
400 Children Ages 4-12 Contract $36,000
Physician’s Foundation for Health Systems Excellence 2006-2007
“Improving Patient Safety through Enhanced Identification
of ADEs and Clinical Education” ($635,000)
L. Brodsky (PI)
RESEARCH SITE VISITS Research Advisory Committee--Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, Ontario
Review of Otolaryngology, Genetics and Pulmonary Programs. March 2 - 3, 1993
Research Foundation.
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
(* Indicates By Election/Invitation)
National
*Charter Member/Fellow, American Society for 1985 - Present
Pediatric Otolaryngology
*Fellow, Triological Society 1991 - Present
Fellow, American Academy of 1981 - Present
Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
*Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics, 1985 - Present
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Section on Otolaryngology/Bronchoesophagology
Fellow, Society for Ear, Nose and Throat 1985 - Present
Advances in Children
*Fellow, American Bronchoesophagologic Association 1993 - Present
Society of University Otolaryngologists 1988 - 2002
Head and Neck Surgeons
Member, American Auditory Society 1990 - 1993
American Medical Women's Association 1978 - Present
American Medical Association 1989 - Present
Member, Association of Women Surgeons 1990 - Present
*Charter Member, Child Health Accountability Initiative 1997 – 2004
Child Health Corportation of America
American Association of University Women 2003 – Present
American Association of Physicians and Surgeons 2008 - Present
Regional/Local
New York State Society for Otolaryngology 1984 - Present
New York State Medical Society 1984 - Present
Erie County Medical Society 1984 - Present
Buffalo Otolaryngologic Society 1984 - Present
Buffalo Pediatric Society 1984 - Present
Maimonides Society 1984 - 2000
Charter Member/Fellow - New York State 1989 – 1992
Federation of Craniofacial Centers
Buffalo Chapter American Association of 2003-present
University Women
ACTIVITIES IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Education Committee, American Society for 1985 - 1986
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Bylaws Committee, Society for Ear, Nose 1985 - 1986
and Throat Advances in Children
Manpower Committee, American Society for 1986
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Credentials Committee, Society for Ear, Nose 1986 - 1992
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and Throat Advances in Children
Executive Board Member, American Academy of Pediatrics, 1987 - 1990
Section on Otolaryngology/Bronchoesophagology 1993 - 1996
Board of Directors, New York State Society 1987 - 1989
for Otolaryngology
Committee on Pediatric Otolaryngology, American 1988 - 1992
Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
Chairperson, By-Laws Committee (Charter Draft) 1988 - 1990
New York State Federation of Cleft Palate and
Craniofacial Centers
Membership/Credentials Committee, American Society 1989 - 1993
for Pediatric Otolaryngology
Committee on Research, American Society 1990 - 1993
for Pediatric Otolaryngology
Co-Chairperson, Infectious Disease and Allergy 1990 - 1993
Subcommittee of the Committee on Research
American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology
Task Force on New Materials, American Academy 1990 - 1996
of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
Committee on Committees, Society for Ear, Nose 1990 - 1991
and Throat Advances in Children
Education & Research Fund Steering Committee, American 1991 - 1994
Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology
Finance Committee, American Society 1991 - 1993
For Pediatric Otolaryngology
Program Committee, Society for Ear, Nose 1992
And Throat Advances in Children
Executive Board Member, Society for Ear, Nose 1993 - 1996
and Throat Advances in Children.
Treasurer, American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology 1994 - 1999
Member, Committee to Draft Mission Statement, American Society 1994 - 1995
of Pediatric Otolaryngology
Member, Clinical and Scientific Team, 1998 - 2004
Child Health Accountability Initiative
America Association University Women, 2003- present
Legal Advocacy Fund, Speakers Bureau
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Mentoring Program for Junior Faculty in Surgery 2005
American College of Surgeons
Women in Otolaryngology Committee Consultant 2005 - present
American Academy Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
Gender Equity Subcommittee of the Ethics Committee 2006-2008
American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Women in Otolaryngology Ad Hoc Committee 2006-2007
Materials Development Committee for Ethics Resolution on Gender Equity
UNIVERSITY/MEDICAL SCHOOL SERVICE
Faculty Council Representative, Otolaryngology 1984 - 1988
2001 - 2003
Tenure and Promotions Policies Committee, Faculty Council 1984 – 1986
Career Advisor for Fourth Year Medical Students 1984 - 1997
Preceptor, First Year Medical Student Program 1984 - 1996
Preceptor, Medical Student Summer Research Program 1985 - 1988
Clinical Advisor, Third/Fourth Year Medical Students 1986 - 1990
Executive Committee Medical School - Faculty Council 1987 - 1989
Clinical Representative
Faculty Council Alternate, Otolaryngology 1988 - 1990
2000 - 2001
2003 - 2005
Steering Committee Faculty Council 1988 - 1989
Member -- Dean's Ad Hoc Committee to Establish 1988
Guidelines for Evaluation of Clinical Chiefs
Governing Board, Faculty Practice Plan 1989 - 1990
Student Affairs and Academic Standing Committee 1990 - 1991
Faculty Council
Chairperson, Search Committee for the Director of 1991 - 1992
Pediatric Surgery and Surgeon-in-Chief,
Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Tenure and Promotions Committee 1991 - 1994
Medical Student Advisor Program (Vertical Resource Groups) 1993 - 1996
Faculty Senate, Committee on Promotion and Tenure Policies 1995 - 1996
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Member, Search Committee for Chairman of Pediatrics 1996
Medical student advisor/ mentor (First year students) 2001- 2007
Faculty Council Ad Hoc Committee
Study of School for Public Health 2002
DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE
Medical School Department of Otolaryngology
Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology 1984 - 2002
Research Program
Director, Third Year Medical Student 1984 - 1990
Surgical Subspecialty Rotation in
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Director, Otolaryngology Resident 1991 - 1998
Research Program 1999 - 2002
Organizer-Annual Resident Research 1985 - 1989
Day/Visiting Professor Program 1991 - 2002
Department of Otolaryngology
Director, Didactic Teaching Program 1985 - 1989
for Otolaryngology Residents
Director, Otolaryngology Resident Applicant Review 1985, 1989
Member, Otolaryngology Resident Applicant Review Committee 1986 - 1988
2006-2007
Chairperson, Residency Review Application Committee 1990
(Full Accreditation Granted for 2 years)
Member, Otolaryngology Promotions and Tenure Committee 1986 - 2007
Chair, Otolaryngology Promotions and Tenure Committee 1993 - 1997
Chair, Otolaryngology, Committee on Committees 1997
Chair, Academic Development Committee 1997 – 1999
Coordinator, COCHLIA Resident Teaching Program, Pediatric Otolaryngology 2007
Children's Hospital
Co-Chairperson Ambulatory Surgery Committee 1985 - 1989
Member, Animal Care Committee 1986 - 1989
Member, Hospital Search Committee, Director of Anesthesia 1986 - 1987
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Chairperson, Search Committee, Director Speech and Hearing 1987 - 1988
Member, Operating Room Committee 1987 - 2007
a/k/a Surgical Care Committee
Member, Council of Clinical Chiefs 1987 - 1993
Member, Operating Room Utilization Committee 1987 - 1993
Member, Executive Committee of Medical Staff 1988 - 1989
1997 - 1999
Member, Search Committee, Vice President of Nursing 1989 - 1990
Member, Ambulatory Surgery Subcommittee 1989 - 1993
Chair, Ambulatory Surgery Subcommittee 1994 - 1997
Member, Long Range Planning Committee, Board of Trustees 1995 - 1998
Children's Hospital of Buffalo/Kaleida Health
Member, Women & Children’s Hospital Foundation Board 1997-2005
Member, Long Range/Strategic Planning Task Force 1998
Member, Long Range Planning Task Force-Children’s Services 1998
Chair, Clinical Integration Children’s Services Committee 1998
Long Range Planning Task Force, Children’s Hospital
Chair, Physician’s Coalition for CHOB 1999 - 2002
Ad hoc Committee of the Medical Advisory Committee
Member, Ad hoc Committee Pediatric Service Line 1999
Physician Coordinator, 1999 - 2000
OR Process Improvement Teams
Physician Champion 1999 - 2000
OR Personnel Process Improvement Team
Member, Pediatric Service Line Committee 2000 - 2001
Member, Medical Advisory Committee, CHOB 2001 – 2007
Trustee, Women and Children First 2002-2007
Ad Hoc Committee, Board of Directors Kaleida Health
Member, Long Range Facilities Planning 2003-2005
Treasurer of Medical Advisory Committee, WCHOB 2006-2007
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COMMUNITY SERVICE
Service Commitments:
Temple Shaarey Zedek
Youth Committee 1986
Long Range Planning ---Ad hoc Committee on Programs 1999
Education Committee 1999
Chair, Search Committee Education Director 1999
Board of Directors 2002 - 2003
Chair, Constitution & Bylaws Committee 2002 - 2003
Chair, Major Fundraiser 2002
Kadimah School
Parent-Teachers Association 1985 - 2002
Nursery Program Participant--"The Doctor in Your Community.” 1986
Education Committee 1987-1988, 2000-2002
Chair, Subcommittee of Education Committee (School Principal Search) 1987 – 1988
Recruitment and Retainment Committee 1987 - 1988, 1993
Public Relations Committee 1988 - 1989
Editor - PTA Newspaper 1989
Solicitor, Kadimah Ad Journal 1991 - 2005
Member, New Building Committee 1998 - 2005
Executive Board, Jewish National Committee 1989 - 1991
Charter Member, Martha Tenny Williams Bequest Society 1991 - 2007
Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Charter Member, Women Health Professionals' Endowment Fund 1993
for the Women and Children of Children's Hospital of Buffalo
President, Women Health Professionals Endowment Fund 1993 - 1996
1999 - 2008
Chair, Membership Committee, Women Health 1996 - 1999
Professional Endowment Fund
Medical College Of Pennsylvania, Class Agent 1994 - 1998
Medical School Women’s Faculty Group 1994 - 1995
1997 - 2000
Member, Bryn Mawr College Alumnae Association 1974 - Present
Hadassah, Life Member 1998 - Present
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Board of Directors, Children’s Hospital of Buffalo Foundation 1999 – Present
Local Alumnae Interviewer, Bryn Mawr College 2001 – Present
Co-Trustee, Women and Children First! 2002-2007
Board Member Healthcare Technology Foundation 2003
Co-Chair Acute Care Committee 2005
New York State Fix Medicaid Coalition
NY State Senator MaryLou Rath
Family Justice Center of Erie County Board 2006-2007
Board of Directors
Community Based Talks/Lectures:
University of Buffalo - Undergraduate Program 1984
Panel Organizer - "Women in Medicine."
American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) 1985
Panel Participant - Women in Medicine
The Group (A Buffalo Professional Women’s Club) 1986
Lecture on "Being a Female Mentor."
Participant "TOYS" Program, Grant School 1989
"Being a Woman Physician"
Down Syndrome Parents Group of Buffalo May 9, 1990
Lecture - "Surgical Considerations in Down Syndrome"
Guest, Radio Talk Show, "FYI" October 4, 1990
“Ear, Nose and Throat Problems in Children."
Guest, AM Buffalo; Craniofacial Center of Western New York 1990
Guest Radio Talk Show, WBEN "A Matter of Life" 1992
"Ear Infections in Children.”
About Face Parent's Group October 5, 1992
"Pediatric Otolaryngology on a Craniofacial Team"
Channel 7, Sheila Mahoney, 4 part series February 7-9, 1985
Guest speaker, “Ear Infections”
Nurse Practitioner Group February 27, 1996
Lecture on “Tonsillitis”, Century Pediatrics
Channel 29 - "Pulse" September, 1996
The Women's Health Professional Endowment Fund
Guest Speaker on "Violence Against Women and Children"
Erie County Down Syndrome Parent Group March 19, 1997
Guest Speaker on "Common ENT Problems in Children with Down Syndrome"
Variety Club Board of Directors November 2, 1998
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Guest Speaker on Hemangioma & Vascular Birthmarks Center”
Channel 7, WKBW, AM Buffalo March 16, 2000
Guest Speaker on Infant Hearing Screening
TWIGS Executive Committee November, 2000
Guest Speaker on “Physician’s Perspective on Philanthropic Needs
At Children’s Hospital”
Channel 7, WKBW, AM Buffalo January, 2003
Guest speaker—Gender Discrimination for Women Professionals
Channel 7, WKBW, AM Buffalo March, 2003
Guest speaker—Medication Safety and the NYSDOH Safety Award at WCHOB
CNN—Interview about Patients with Severe Chromosomal Abnormalties Februrary, 2004
SPECTRUM Participant – Preceptor for Heather Ross OPMS Gifted & March 2004
Talented Program
American Association of University Women (AAUW) Buffalo, NY
Legal Advocacy Fundraiser Guest Speaker September, 2006
“AAUW and the Legal Advocacy Fund—A Litigant’s Perspective”
INVITED LECTURES/VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS
National/International:
Visiting Professor, Pediatric Otolaryngology Surgical Aid Guatemala City
to Children of the World and Pediatric Foundation of Guatemala. November 3-10, 1985
"Otitis Media with Effusion" and "Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children."
Lecture and Moderator of Panel Discussion. "Sinusitis in Children." San Francisco, CA
American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Otolaryngology and 1988
Bronchoesophagology
Lecture: "Immunologic and Microbiologic Correlates Chicago, IL
of Tonsil Disease." American Academy of Pediatrics Section on 1989
Otolaryngology/Bronchoesophagology
Invited Lecturer Grand Rounds, Dept. Otolaryngology, Albany, NY
Albany Medical College. "Immunologic and Microbiologic April 2, 1992
Correlates of Tonsil and Adenoid Disease in Children."
Invited Lecturer, Northeast Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Society Albany, NY
"Otolaryngologic Considerations in Children April 2, 1992
with Craniofacial Anomalies."
Invited Speaker, Dana Children's Hospital Tel Aviv, Israel
"New Concepts in Adenotonsillar Disease." August 26, 1992
"Drooling in Children."
Keynote speaker, Luncheon Seminars. Society for Ear, Nose Toronto, Ontario
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And Throat Advances in Children - 20th Anniversary. December 4-5, 1992
"The Tonsils and Adenoids: 1972-1992."
Invited Speaker-Grand Rounds University of Medicine and Dentistry Newark, NJ
of New Jersey, "Otolaryngologic Considerations in Children April 28, 1993
with Craniofacial Anomalies."
Visiting Professor--Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN
Oct. 21-23, 1993
Invited Lecturer, Otolaryngology Grand Rounds, University of Toronto, Ontario
Toronto, "The Tonsils and Adenoids 1972-1992." October 27, 1993
Invited Guest Speaker, Honoring Dr. Judah Zizmor Ottawa, Ontario
Eastern Section Triological Society January 27-29, 1994
"Scientific Thinking in Otolaryngology-- A Personal Perspective"
Keynote Speaker, Luncheon Seminar, Society for Ear, Nose and Sacramento, CA
Throat Advances in Children. “Pediatric Dysphagia: Assessment and Dec. 1-4, 1994
Treatment Issues”
Invited Honored Guest Sapporo, Japan
Third International Symposium On The Tonsils and Adenoids June 21-23, 1995
Visiting Professor, University of Arkansas, Children's Hospital Little Rock, AR
"Otolaryngologic Considerations in Children with October 7-11, 1996
Craniofacial Anomalies"
Visiting Professor, University of Missouri, Columbia Columbia, MO
"Infectious Diseases of the Head and Neck in Children" October 25-26, 1996
Visiting Professor, University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery December 3-4, 1996
"Craniofacial Anomalies, Otologic Considerations"
"New Concepts in the Treatment of Adenotonsillar Disease" Cincinnati, OH
Invited Panelist, Society for Ears Nose and Throat Advances December 6, 1996
in Children, Airway Management in Children
Guest Faculty, Third Inter-American Congress on Pediatric Sao Paulo, Brazil
Otorhinolaryngology Sept. 20-24,1997
Invited Speaker, Gartner Group, Health Information Technologies Boston, MA
First Annual Conference: Implementing Integrated Outcomes: December 8, 1998
Invited Speaker, National Managed Health Care Congress Atlanta, GA
Integrating Outcomes: A Successful Case Study March 30, 1999
Guest Faculty, 13th International Congress of Laser Surgeons Brussels, Belgium
Round Table Video Teleconference June 22, 1999
“The OtoLAM Procedure: Versatility in the Treatment of Otitis Media in Children”
Invited Speaker, Outcomes in Health Care Data: College Park, PA
The Outcomes Imperative: Implementing and July 30, 1999
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Evaluating Performance Measurement in Health Care,
“Data That Changes Health Care: Actionable Integrated Outcomes”
Organizer/Speaker, Breakfast Symposium AAO/HNS: “New Horizons New Orleans, LA
in Pediatric Otolaryngology: Innovative and Versatile September 28, 1999
Approaches to Otitis Media”
Invited Speaker – Special Interest Breakfast San Francisco, CA
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) December 8, 2000
“Using Data to Improve Healthcare - Physicians with Actionable Integrated Outcomes”
Healthcare Information Medical Systems Society (HIMSS) New Orleans, LA
Invited Speaker/Panel Participant February 6, 2001
“Incorporating Integrated Outcomes Methodology: Getting Measurable, Tangible,
and Sustainable Results”
Integrative Medicine 2002, Raising the Bar in Healthcare. "Establishing Centers Buffalo/Niagara
of Quality Standards and Safety in Pediatrics." September 12-14, 2002
Keynote Speaker, Healthcare Technology Foundation Launch Dinner Cincinnati, OH
"Achieving Outcomes" September 4,2003
Panel Presentation Pediatric Otolaryngology Committee Orlando, FL
Tonsillectomy Techniques: “The Case for Microscopic Bipolar September 21, 2003
Dissection Tonsillectomy”
Invited Speaker, Institute for Health Care Improvement (IHI) New Orleans, LA
“Low Cost Solution to Controlling Pediatric Medication Errors” December 4, 2003
Keynote Speaker, American Medical Women’s Association San Diego, CA
“Gender Equity: A Litigant’s Point of View” February 5-8, 2004
Keynote Speaker: CHRISTUS Health Systems Safety Symposium Houston, TX
“The Power of Culture: A Low-Tech, Low-Cost Success Story of October 13, 2004
Implementing an Organization Culture of Patient Safety.”
Keynote Speaker: AAUW New York, NY
“Breaking Through Barriers—AAUW and Gender Equity” September 18, 2008
Regional/Local:
American Medical Women's Association - Buffalo Chapter Buffalo, NY
Invited Panel Participant: "Women in Leadership Positions in Medicine". 1988
Moderator. "Chronic Sinusitis in Children." Buffalo Allergy Society Buffalo, NY
November 16, 1989
Lecture, "Interdisciplinary Approach to Chronic Sialorrhea." West Seneca, NY
West Seneca Developmental Center 1991
Invited Speaker, League for the Handicapped, Inc. Springville, NY
“Otitis Media: An Update”. March 4, 1993
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Buffalo Pediatric Society Buffalo, NY
“New Treatments in Otitis Media” March 17, 1999
The Women and Children’s Health Research Foundation Buffalo, NY
Lecture, “Controlling Medical Errors” September 22, 2000
American Association of University Women, Buffalo Chapter Buffalo, NY
“Not on My Watch: Gender Inequity for University Faculty” October 11, 2004
Otolaryngologic Manifestations of Extraesophageal Buffalo, NY
Reflux in Children May 2, 2006
Buffalo Pediatric Society
American Association of University Women (AAUW) Buffalo, NY
Legal Advocacy Fundraiser Guest Speaker September, 2006
“AAUW and the Legal Advocacy Fund—A Litigant’s Perspective”
American Association of University Women (AAUW) Buffalo, NY
Legal Advocacy Fundraiser Guest Speaker September, 2006
“AAUW and the Legal Advocacy Fund—A Litigant’s Perspective”
UUP Committee on Women Buffalo, NY
Perspectives on Gender Equity at UB: February 20, 2009
A Report from Dr. Linda Brodsky
COURSE INSTRUCTOR CME Course Instructor--Otolaryngology for the Non-Otolaryngologist Buffalo, NY
Lecture on Facial Nerve Paralysis--"All That Palsies Isn't Bells." 1984
State University of New York at Buffalo
CME Course Instructor - 11th National Conference Pediatric and Toronto, Ontario
Adult Allergy and Clinical Immunology. "A Practical Approach 1988
to Rhinoscopy" and Panel Discussion.
CME Moderator, Scientific Session, Society for Ear, Nose New York, NY
And Throat Advances in Children 1989
CME Symposium Co-organizer, Conference on the Disciplines Buffalo, NY
"Craniofacial Anomalies--Putting the Pieces Together: February 22-23, 1990
An Interdisciplinary Team Approach."
State University of New York at Buffalo
Moderator, Scientific Session, Society for Ear, Nose Washington, DC
And Throat Advances in Children December 6-9, 1990
CME Symposium Co-organizer, Parents and Professionals Together Buffalo, NY
Enhancing Health and Development of Individuals with November 2, 1991
Down Syndrome—One Day Workshop for Parents.
Children's Hospital of Buffalo
"Otolaryngologic Considerations in Children with Down Syndrome"
CME Course Co-Organizer, "Practical Pediatric Otolaryngology for Buffalo, NY
the Primary Care Physician" State University of New York at Buffalo May 8, 1993
CME American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Minneapolis, MN
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Instructional Course (2 hrs), "Anatomy and Physiology of October 5, 1993
Adenotonsillar Disease in Children -- Implications for
Medical Management"
Invited Speaker - 6th Annual Family Practice Symposium Erie, PA
Hamot Medical Center. "It's Another Cold!" and "Avoiding October 9, 1993
Tympanostomy Tubes"
CME Course Instructor - Laser Surgery Course, Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN
"Lasers in Pediatric Otolaryngology" Oct. 21-23, 1993
CME Moderator, Scientific Session Palm Beach, FL
American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology May 12, 1994
CME Group Discussion Leader - "Women and Success" Buffalo, NY
First Annual Program, Women's Health Professional June 10, 1994
Endowment Fund.
CME Course, Department of Otolaryngology Buffalo, NY
Basic Clinical Otolaryngology August 27, 1994
"Sore Throats, Pharyngitis, and Tonsillitis"
Co-Coordinator, Faculty Retreat Buffalo, NY
"Research, Promotion and Tenure" February 23, 1996
Co-Coordinator/Instructor - State University of New York Buffalo, NY
at Buffalo -"Chronic Drooling: Assessment and Management" November 11, 1996
Co-Coordinator/Instructor - Department of Pediatrics, Surgery Buffalo, NY
and Otolaryngology: Children's Hospital of Buffalo March 13, 1997
"Critical Issues in Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children"
Course Instructor – ESC Medical Allendale, NJ
"Otitis Media - Comparison of Current Treatment Modalities July 25, 1998
In Comparison to Laser Assisted Myringotomy"
Invited Speaker: "Controlling Medical Errors" Buffalo, NY
Pastor Lecture Series, September, 2000
Women and Children’s Health Research Foundation
CME Course Co-Coordinator Buffalo, NY
Pediatric Feeding, Swallowing and Nutrition: Team Management October 19-20, 2001
“Anatomy, Embryology and Physiology of Swallowing”
“The Airway in Feeding and Swallowing”
Panel Discussion
American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Denver, CO
Instructional Course (1 hr) “Identification & Treatment of September 12, 2001 Airway Manifestations of Extraesophageal Reflux Disease” San Diego, CA
September 24, 2002
Orlando, FL
Sept. 21-24, 2003
New York, NY
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Sept, 2004
Los Angeles, CA
Sept, 2005
Chicago, Il
Sept. 2006
Washington, DC
September, 2007
American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery Los Angeles, CA
Instructional Course (1 hr), “A Woman’s Guide to Success in Academic ENT” Sept 2005
Chicago, Il.
Sept. 2006
PUBLICATIONS (Peer Reviewed Journals)
(*Indicates medical student, resident or research fellow as first author supervised by Dr. Brodsky)
1. Brodsky, L., Anwar, R.A.H., DiAngi, S.: Extension of Emergency Medical Care--Patient Response to An
Emergency Medical Care Clinic. J Amer Coll Emer Phys (1978) 358-360.
2. Brodsky, L., Yoshpe, N.S., Ruben, R.J.: Clinicopathological Correlates of Congenital Subglottic
Hemangiomas. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 92 (Suppl 105) (1983) 4-18.
3. Brodsky, L., Eviatar, A., Daniller, A.: Post-Traumatic Facial Nerve Paralysis -- Three Cases of Delayed
Temporal Bone Exploration with Recovery. Laryngoscope 93:12 (1983) 1560-1565.
4. Brodsky, L.: Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea and Rhinorrhea Coexisting in a Patient with
Meningitis. Laryngoscope, 94:10 (1984) 1351-1354.
5. Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J.: Profound Sensorineural Hearing Loss Following Measles Vaccination. Int J Ped
Otorhinolaryngol 10 (1985) 159-163.
6. Yoshpe, N.S., Brodsky, L., Ruben, R.J.: Histopathological Changes in Distal Tracheal Mucosa Following
Tracheotomy in Beagle Puppies. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 11 (1986) 47-60.
7. Brodsky, L., Naviwala, S., Stanievich, J.: A Quantitative Comparison of Early Histopathological Changes from
Tracheotomy and Endotracheal Intubation of the Distal Trachea in Fetal Lamb. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 12
(1987) 273-282.
8.* Sobie, S., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J.F.: Necrotizing External Otitis in Children—Report of Two Cases and
Review of the Literature. Laryngoscope 97 (1987) 598-601.
9. Brodsky, L., Siddiqui, S., Stanievich, J.: Massive Oropharyngeal Papillomatosis Presenting as Obstructive
Sleep Apnea in a Child. Arch Otorhinolaryngol 113 (1987) 882-884.
10. Brodsky, L., Moore, L., Stanievich, J.: A Comparison of Tonsillar Size and Oropharyngeal Dimension in
Children with Obstructive Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 13 (1987) 149-156.
11. Brodsky, L., Reidy, M., Stanievich, J.: The Effects of Suctioning Techniques on Distal Tracheal Mucosa in
Intubated Low Birth Weight Infants. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 14 (1987) 1-14.
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12.* Markowitz-Spence, L., Brodsky, L., Seidell, G., Stanievich, J.: Self-induced Pneumoparotitis in an Adolescent.
Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 14 (1987) 113-121.
13. Ogra, P., Tsutsumi, H., Bernstein, J.M., Okamoto, Y., Brodsky, L.: Influence of Immune Mechanisms on the
Natural History of Otitis Media." Immunology, Histophysiology and Tumor Immunology in Otolaryngology.
Proceedings 2nd International Academic Conference, (Kugler Publications, Amsterdam 1987) 235-240.
14. Brodsky, L., Moore, L., Stanievich, J., Ogra, P.: The Immunology of Tonsils in Children: The Effect of
Bacterial Load on the Presence of B and T Cell Subsets. Laryngoscope 98 (1988) 93-98.
15. Faden, H., Krystofik, D., Hong, J., Bernstein, J., Brodsky, L.: Immune Response to Nontypeable Hemophilus
Influenza in the General Population and Among Children with Otitis Media with Effusion. Ann Otol Rhinol
Laryngol 97:3 (1988) 34-36.
16. Brodsky, L., Sobie, S., Korwin, D., Stanievich, J.: Peritonsillar Abscess in Children: A Prospective Study.
Laryngoscope 98 (1988) 780-783.
17. Volovitz, B., Nathanson, I., DeCastro, G., Kikukawa, T., Makherjee, A., Brodsky, L., Fox, M., Ogra, P.L:
Relationship between Leukotriene C4 and Uteroglobin-Like Protein in Nasal and Tracheobronchial Mucosa of
Children: Implication in Acute Respiratory Illness. Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 86 (1988) 420-425.
18. Brodsky, L., Moore, L., Stanievich, J.: The Role of Haemophilus Influenza (HI) in the Pathogenesis of
Tonsillar Hypertrophy in Children. Laryngoscope 98 (1988) 1055-1060.
19.* Ryczko, B., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J.: Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea in a Deaf Infant. Int J Ped
Otorhinolaryngol 16:3 (1988) 245-252.
20.* Okamoto, Y., Brodsky, L., Bernstein, J., Ogra, P.L.: Characteristics of In Vitro Production of Mucosal
Antibody to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Tonsillar Tissue Lymphocytes. Clinical Immunol and Immunopath
49 (1988) 249-307.
21. Faden, H., Hong, J., Krystofik, D., Bernstein, J., Stanievich, J., Brodsky, L., Ogra, P.L.: Immune Response to
Nontypeable Haemophilus Influenza. In: Advances in Otitis Media, Lim, D., Bluestone, C., Klein, J., Nelson,
B.C. Decker, Inc. (1988) 340-343.
22.* Levy, S., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J.: Hemorrhagic Tonsillitis. Laryngoscope 99:1 (1989) 15-18.
23. Brodsky, L., Adler, E., Stanievich, J.: Naso- and Oropharyngeal Dimension in Children with Obstructive Sleep
Apnea. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 17:1 (1989) 1-12.
24. Faden, H., Bernstein, J., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J., Krystofik, D., Shuff, C., Hong, J., Ogra, P.L.: Otitis Media
in Children: I. The Immune Response to Nontypeable Haemophilus Influenza (NTHI). J Inf Dis 106:6 (1989)
999-1004.
25.* Squire, R., DiNunzio, G., Siddiqui, S., Brodsky, L.: Quantitative Study of the Early Effects of Tracheotomy
and Endotracheal Intubation on the Rabbit Tracheobronchial Tree. Ann Otol Rhinol, Laryngol 99:1 (1990) 62-
64.
26.* Squire, R., Brodsky, L., Rossman, J.: The Role of Infection in the Pathogenesis of Acquired Tracheal Stenosis.
Laryngoscope 100:7 (1990) 765-770.
27.* Markowitz-Spence, L., Brodsky, L., Syed, N., Stanievich, J., Volk, M.: Anesthetic Complications of
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Tympanostomy Tube Placement in Children. Arch Otolaryngol 116:7 (1990) 809-812.
28. Faden, H., Stanievich, J., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J., Ogra, P.: Changes in Nasopharyngeal Flora during Otitis
Media of Childhood. Ped Inf Dis 9:9 (1990) 623-626.
29.* Danziger, I., Brodsky, L., Perry, R., Nussbuam, S., Bernat, J., Robinson, L.: Nager Syndrome: Report of a Case
and Review of the Literature. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 20 (1990) 225-240.
30. Gandhi, A., Israel, H., Rockoff, J., Brodsky, L., Ballow, M.: Recurrent Sinusitis and Antibody Deficiency. J
Allergy Clin Immunol 87 (1990) 235-239.
31. Brody, A., Kuhn, H., Seidel, F.G., Brodsky, L.: Ultrafast CT Evaluation of the Airway in Children. Pediatric
Radiol 178:1 (1991) 181-184.
32. Brodsky, L., Nagy, M., Volk, M., Stanievich, J., Moore, L.: The Relationship of Tonsil Bacterial Concentration
to Surface Core Cultures in Chronic Tonsillar Disease in Children. In J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 21 (1991) 33-39
.
33. Brodsky, L., Faden, H., Bernstein, J., Stanievich, J., DeCastro, G., Volovitz, B., Ogra, P.: Arachidonic Acid
Metabolites in Middle Ear Effusions. Annals of Otol Rhinol Laryngol 100 (1991) 589-591.
34. Faden, H., Waz, M.J., Bernstein, J., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J., Ogra, P.L.: Nasopharyngeal Flora in the First
Three Years of Life in Normal and Otitis-Prone Children. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 100 (1991) 612-615.
35. Nadal, D., Albini, B., Schlapfer, E., Chen, C., Brodsky, L., Ogra, P.L.: Tissue distribution of mucosal antibody-
producing cells specific for respiratory syncytial virus in severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) mice
engrafted with human tonsils. Clin Exp Immunol 85 (1991) 358-364.
36. Faden, H., Bernstein, J., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J., Ogra, P.I.: Effect of Prior Antibiotic Treatment on Middle
Ear Disease in Children. Ann Otol Rhino Laryngol 101 (1992) 87-91.
37. Brodsky, L., Belles, W., Brody, A., Squire, R., Stanievich, J., Volk, M.: Needle Aspiration of Neck Abscesses
in Children. Clinical Pediatrics 31:2 (1992), 71-76.
38. Arvedson, J., Brodsky, L.: Referrals to Speech/Language Pathology after Pediatric Tracheotomy at a Children's
Hospital. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 23:3 (1992) 237-243.
39. Brodsky, L., Koch, R.J.: Anatomic Correlates of Normal and Diseased Adenoids in Children. Laryngoscope
102:11 (1992) 1268-1274. (Triological Society Candidate Thesis, Part I)
40.* Weinberg, E., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J., Volk M.: Needle Aspiration of Peritonsillar Abscess in Children.
Arch Otorhinolaryngol 119:2 (1993) 169-172.
41. Bauer, G., Volk, M., Siddiqui, S., Brecher, M., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J.: Burkitt's Lymphoma of the
Parapharyngeal Space. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 119:1 (1993) 117-120.
42. Brodsky, L., Radomski, K., Gendler, J.: The Effect of Post-Operative Instructions on Recovery After Tonsillectomy
and Adenoidectomy. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 25:1-3 (1993) 133-140.
43. Brodsky, L., Koch, RJ: The Bacteriology and Immunology of Normal and Diseased Adenoids in Children. Arch
Otorhinolaryngol 119: (1993) 821-829. (Triological Candidate’s Thesis, Part II)
44.* Koch, R.J., Brodsky, L.: Effect of Specific Bacteria on Lymphocyte Proliferation in Diseased and Non-Diseased
Tonsils. Laryngoscope, 103 (1993) 1020-1026.
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45. Gandhi, A., Brodsky, L., Ballow, M.: Benefits of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Children with Chronic Sinusitis:
Assessment and Outcome Predictors. Aller Proc, 14 (1993) 37-43.
46. Volk, M., Martin, P., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J., Ballou, M.: The Effects of Preoperative Steroids on
Tonsillectomy Patients. Arch Otolaryngol 119 (1993), 169-172.
47. Brodsky, L., Kang, J., Danziger, I., Volk, M., Stanievich, J.: Coagulation Profile as a Predictor for Post T&A
Hemorrhage. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 28 (1994) 157-165.
48.* Koch, J., Brodsky, L.: Qualitative and Quantitative Immunoglobulin Production by Specific Bacteria in
Chronic Tonsillar Disease. Laryngoscope 105 (1995) 42-48. Winner of the Resident Research Award, Eastern
Section of the Triologic Society, 1994.
49.* Sirotnak, J., Brodsky, L.: Airway Manifestations of Crouzon's Disease -- Report of a Case and Review of the
Literature. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 31 (1995) 235-246.
50. Hall, D.H., Brodsky, L.: The Effect of Diet on Recovery Rate in the First Twelve Hours after Tonsillectomy
and Adenoidectomy. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 31 (1995) 215-220.
51. Kingston, L., Brodsky, L., Volk, M., Stanievich, J.: Development and Assessment of a Home Care
Tracheotomy Manual. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol 32 (1995) 213-222.
52. Brodsky, L., Frankel, S., Gorfein, J. Rossman, Noble, B.: The Dendritic Cell in Normal and Diseased Tonsils in
Children. Acta Otolaryngologicia (Stock) Suppl 25:3 (1996) 94-97.
53. Noble, B., Frankel, S., Gorfien, J., Rossman, J., Brodsky, L.: Immunohistochemical Analysis of Dendritic Cells
and Mononuclear Cells in Normal Tonsils. (Stockh) Suppl 523 (1996) 98-100.
54. Brodsky, L., Pizzuto, M., Gendler, J., Duffy, L.: Microbipolar Dissection vs. Cold Knife/Suction Cautery
Tonsillectomy in Children: Preliminary Results of a Prospective Study. Acta Otolaryngologicia (Stock) Suppl
253 (1996) 256-258.
55. Kodama, H., Faden, H., Harabuchi, Y., Kataura, A., Bernstein, J.M., Brodsky, L.: Adenoid Lymphocyte Responses
to the P6 Outer Membrane Protein of Nontypeable Haemophilus Influenza in Children With and Without Otitis
Media. Acta Otolaryngologicia (Stock) Suppl 253 (1996) 153-154.
56.* Pena, M., Brodsky, L., Gorfein, J., Noble, B.: Immunohistochemical Analysis of Immune Cells in Atopic and
Non-Atopic Children with Sinusitis. 10:3 (1996) 149-159.
57.* Emami, A.J., Brodsky, L., Pizzuto, M.: Case Report. Neonatal Septoplasty: Case Report and Review of the
Literature. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 35 (1996) 271-275.
58.* Weinberg, E., Brodsky, L., Brody, A., Pizzuto, M.: Clinical Classification as a Guide to Treatment of Sinusitis
in Children. Laryngoscope 107 (1997) 241-246.
59. Ballow, M., Xiang, S., Greenberg, S.J., Brodsky, L., Allen, C., Rich, G.: Retinoic Acid-Induced Modulation
of IL-2 mRNA Production and IL-2 Receptor Expression on T Cells. International Archives of
Allergy/Immunology 113 (1997), 167-169.
60. Ramesh, S., Brodsky, L., Afshani, E., Pizzuto, M., Ishman, M., Helm, J., Ballow, M.: Therapeutic Trial (Open) of
Intravenous Immune Serum Globulin in Chronic Sinusitis in Children. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
79:2 (1997) 119-124.
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61.* Nagy, M., Pizzuto, M., Backstrom, J., Brodsky, L.: Deep Neck Infections in Children: A New Approach to
Diagnosis and Treatment. Laryngoscope 107 (1997)1627-1634.
62.* Bonilla, J., Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L.: Aplasia of the Epiglottis: A Rare Congenital Anomaly. Ear, Nose and Throat
77 (1) (1998) 51-55.
63. Pizzuto, M., Donaldson, D., Brodsky, L.: Role for Genetic Predisposition in Subglottic Stenosis. International
Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 44:3 (1998) 279-284.
64. Williams, A., Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L., Perry, R.: Supernumerary Nostril: A Rare Congenital Deformity. Archives
of Otolaryngology 44:2 (1999) 161-167.
65. Gorfien, J.L., Hard, R., Noble, B., Brodsky, L.: A Quantitative Study of Germinal Center Area in Normal and
Diseased Tonsils Using Image Analysis. Annals of Otorhinolaryngology 108 (1999) 398-402.
66. Kodama, H., Faden, H., Harabuchi, Y., Kataura, A., Bernstein, J.M., Brodsky, L. : Cellular Immune Response
of Adenoidal and Tonsillar Lymphocytes to the P6 Outer Membrane Protein of Non-typeable Haemophilus
Influenza and its Relation to Otitis Media. Act Otolaryngol Stockh 119 (1999)377-383.
67. Frank, G., Mendel, S., Noble, B., Brodsky, L., D'Auria, P., Gorfien, J.: Staining Methods for Detecting
Interleukin -1B Antigen Presenting Cells and Surface Epithelium of the Tonsil. Journal of Histotechnology 22
(1999) 97-102
68.* Carr, M.M., Brodsky, L.: Severe Non-Obstructive Sleep Disturbance as an Initial Presentation of
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Int. J of Ped Otorhinolaryngol 51 (1999) 115-120
69. Brodsky, L., Brookhauser, P., Chait, D., Reilly, J., Deutsch, E., Cook, S., Waner, M., Shaha, S.: Safety and
Efficacy of Office-Based Insertion of Pressure Equalization Tubes (PETs). Laryngoscope 109:12 (1999) 2009-
2014.
70. Poje, C., Lillis, K., Brodsky L., Faden H., Reilly, J., Cook, S., Deutsch, E., Brookhauser, P., Chait, D., Waner,
M., Bower, C., Shaha, S., Changing the treatment paradigm in acute otitis media: the roles of laser assisted
tympanic membrane fenestration and a culture-driven model: published CD ROM June 1999.
71.* Carr, M., Nguyen, A., Nagy, M., Poje, C., Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L.: Clinical Presentation As A Guide To The
Identification Of GERD In Children. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol, 54 (2000) 27-32.
72. Siegel, G., Brodsky, L., Waner, M., Shaha, S.: Office Based Laser Assisted Tympanic Membrane Fenestration
in Adults and Children: Pilot Data to Support an Alternative to Traditional Approaches to Otitis Media. Int J of
Ped Otorhinolaryngol 53:2 (2000) 111–120.
73. Brodsky, L., Pizzuto M.: Patient Education Guide: “Does Your Child Need Ear Tubes?” J of Resp Dis, 2:3
(2000) 167-168.
74. Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L., Duffy, L., Gendler, J., Nauenberg, E.: A Comparison of Microbipolar Cautery
Dissection to Hot Knife and Cold Knife Cautery Tonsillectomy. J of Ped Otorhinolaryngol 52:3 (2000) 239-246.
75.* Carr, M., Pizzuto, M., Poje, C., Nagy, M., Brodsky, L.: Correlation of Findings on Direct Laryngoscopy and
Bronchoscopy with Presence of Extraesophageal Reflux Disease. Laryngoscope 110:9 (2000) 1560-1562.
76. Cook, S., Brodsky, L., Reilly, J., Deutsch, E., Waner, M., Brookhouser, P., Pizzuto, M., Poje, C., Nagy, M.,
Shaha, S., Chait, D., Bower, C.: Effectiveness of Adenoidectomy and Laser Tympanic Membrane.
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Laryngoscope 111:2 (2001) 251-254.
77. Brodsky, L., Cook, S., Deutch, E., Brookhouser, P., Bower, C., Waner, M., Reilly, J., Chait, D., Poje, C.,
Shaha, S.: Optimizing Effectiveness of Laser Tympanic Membrane Fenestration in Chronic Otitis Media with
Effusion-Clinical and technical considerations. Int. J of Ped Otorhinolaryngol 58 (2001) 59-64
78. Carr, M., Poje, C., Ehrig, D., Brodsky, L., Incidence of Reflux in Young Children Undergoing Adenoidectomy.
The Laryngoscope 111 (12):2170-2172 December 2001.
79. Very, M., Nagy, M., Carr, M., Collins, S., Brodsky, L.: Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations: Analysis
of Diagnostic Accuracy. The Laryngoscope 112 (2002) 612-615.
80. Faden, H., Poje, C., Pizzuto, M., Nagy, M., Brodsky, L.: A new technique (the NOW test) for the detection of
Streptococcus pneumoniae in the effusions of otitis media. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology 115 (2002)
499-501.
81. Deutsch, E., Cook, S., Shaha, S., Brodsky, L., Reilly, J.: Duration of Patency of Laser-Assisted Tympanic
Membrane Fenestration. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery 129 (2003) 825-828.
82. Cimino, M., Kirschbaum, M., Brodsky, L., Shaha, S.: Assessing Medication Prescribing Errors in Pediatric
Intensive Care Units. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: 5:2 (2004) 124-132.
83. Shaha, S.H. Brodsky, L., Leonard, M.S., Cimino, M.A., McDougal, S.A., Pilliod, J.M., Martin, K.E.,
Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety in a Cost-Conscious, Limited Technology Context. Advances in Patient
Safety: From Research to Implementation Vol. 3 AHRQ Publication No. 05-0021-3. Rockville, MD: Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality; Feb 2005
84.* McKenna, M. Brodsky, L., Extraesophegeal Acid Reflux and Recurrent Respiratory Papilloma in Children, Int
J Ped Otorhinolaryngol, 69 (2005) 597-605.
85.* Carr, M. Brodsky, L. Predictive Value of Laryngeal Pseudosulcus for Gastroesophageal Reflux in Pediatric
Patients, Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol, 69 (2005) 1109-1112
86.* Ulualp, S., Brodsky, L., Nasal Pain and Sleep Disturbance as a Presenting Symptom in Pediatric
Extroesophageal Reflux, Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol (2005) 69, 1555-1557
87. Leonard, M., Brodsky, L. Cimino, M., Shaha, S., McDougal, S., Pilliod, J., Risk Reduction for Adverse Drug
Events Through Sequential Implementation of Patient Safety Initiatives in A Children’s Hospital, Pediatrics
118(4) 2006; 1124-1129.
88. Brodsky, L., Carr, M., Extraesophgeal Reflux in Children, Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head &
Neck Surgery (2006) 14:387-392
89. Shaha, S., Brodsky, L, Leonard, M., Cimino, M., McDougal, S., Pilliod, J., Martin, K. Establishing A Culture
Of Patient Safety through a Low-Tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors. Journal of Medical Licensure
And Discipline 92:3 (2006) 28-35. (reprinted by permission from AHRQ—see #83 and winner of the Journal’s
award for excellence in writing).
90.* Block, B., Brodsky, L., Hoarseness in Children: The Role of Laryngophangeal Reflux Int. J of Ped
Otorhinolaryngol, 71:9 (2007) 1361-1379.
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91.* Mitzner, R., Brodsky, L. The Utility of Esophageal Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Extraesophageal Reflux Disease
in Children. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, 116:8 (2007) 1559-1564.
92.* Ulualp, S., Brodsky, L., Monitoring of Gastric Acid Suppression in Patients with Extraesophageal Reflux
Disease, International Journal of Pediatrics, 71:12 (2007) 1849-1853
93. Vishwanath, A. Brodsky, L., Shaha, S., Physician Adoption of Personal Digital Assistants: Testing Its
Determinants Within a Structural Equation Model, J Inform Tech (in press 2008).
94.* Monroy, A. Behar, P., Brodsky, L. Head and Neck Dogbites in Children: A Retrospective Review,
Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, (accepted November 2008).
95. Brystrak, L., Cimino, M., Brodsky, L., Leonard, M., Shaha, S., McDougal, S., Pilliod, J., Burzynski, R, A
Novel Approach in Streamlining the Identification of Adverse Drug Events at a Children’s Hospital. (Under
editorial review 2008) Pediatrics.
96.* Monroy, A, Behar, P, Brodsky, L, Revision Adenoidectomy: A Retrospective Study. Int J Ped ORL,
72 (2008) 565-570
97.* Stapleton, A, Brodsky, L., Extraesophageal Reflux and Adenotonsillar Hyperplasia: Case Report and Literature
Review Int J Ped ORL, 72:3 (2008) 409-413.
98. Stamataki, S., Brodsky, L., Behar, P. Surgical Management of Drooling: Clinical and Caregiver Satisfaction
Outcomes. Int J Ped ORL, 72 (2008) 1801-1805.
99.* Mink, J., Brodsky, L., Making Sense Out of the Tonsillectomy Literature. Int J Ped ORL (in press 2009)
BOOK CHAPTERS/REVIEW ARTICLES
1. Brodsky, L.: Modern Assessment of the Tonsils and Adenoids in Pediatric Clinics of North America, 36:6
(1989), 1551-1569.
2. Brodsky, L.: Nasal Obstruction in Children, in Common Problems in Pediatric Otolaryngology. (Year Book
Publishers) (1990), 157-164.
3. Brodsky, L.: Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy - A 1990 Perspective. Part I. Clinical Evolution. J Resp Dis
11:1 (1990), 19-28.
4. Brodsky, L.: Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy - A 1990 Perspective. Part II. Treatment. J Resp Dis 11:3
(1990), 235-239.
5. Volk, M., Brodsky, L., Arnold, S.: Otolaryngologic Considerations in Craniofacial Disorders in Craniofacial
Disorders: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Brodsky, L., Holt, L., Ritter-Schmidt, D.H.; (eds) (Mosby Year Book
Inc., St. Louis 1991), 168-187.
6. Brodsky, L.: Tonsillitis, Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy, in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Bailey,
B.J. (ed) (J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1993), Chapter 65.
7. Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L.: Evaluating Chronic Nasal Obstruction in Children. J Resp Dis 14:9 (1993) 1085-
1094.
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8. Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L.: Helping the Child with Chronic Nasal Obstruction. J Resp Dis 14:10 (1993) 1191-
1196.
9. Brodsky, L.: Anesthesia Complications in Children Undergoing Tympanostomy Tube Insertion. Medical Care
International, May/June 1993.
10. Brodsky, L.: Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy, in Atlas of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Bluestone, C.D. Stool,
S.E. (eds) (W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1995). 351-358.
11. Brodsky, L.: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, in Atlas of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Bluestone, C.D., Stool, S.E.
(eds) (WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1995) 359-366.
12. Brodsky, L., Pizzuto, M., Update on Tympanostomy Tubes; J of Resp Dis 16:2 (1995) 193-201.
13. Brodsky, L.: Lingual Tonsillectomy. Atlas of Head and Neck Surgery, Bailey, B.J. (ed) (J.B. Lippincott
Company, Philadelphia, 1994)
14. Brodsky, L.: Adenoidectomy, Atlas of Head and Neck Surgery, Bailey, B.J. (ed) (J.B. Lippincott Company,
Philadelphia, 1994).
15. Brodsky, L. Congenital Stridor, Pediatrics in Review 17:11 (1996) 408-411.
16. Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L., Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy in Pediatric Otolaryngology for the General
Otolaryngologist, (Igaku-Shoin Medical Publishers, Inc., 1996) 3-12.
17. Brodsky, L., Pizzuto, M., Airway Considerations in Children with Dysphagia, Seminars in Speech and
Language, Pediatric Dysphagia, Arvedson, J. (Guest Editor), 1996.
18. Brodsky, L., Adenotonsillar Disease in Children in Practical Pediatric Otolaryngology (Editors Cotton, etc.,
Lippincott-Raven Publisher, Philadelphia, 1996).
19. Brodsky, L., Tonsil and Adenoid Disorders in Current Therapy in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
(Editor, G. Gares, MD) (Mosby-Year Book, St. Louis, 1997).
20. Brodsky, L., Tonsillitis, Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy Head and Neck Surgery--Otolaryngology (2nd
Edition) (Editor Bailey, B.) (Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1997).
21. Pizzuto,M., Brodsky, L., Management of Voice Disorders In Children in the Current Opinion in
Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery 2000, 8:479-484 (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2000)
22. Brodsky, L., Shaha, S., Integrated Outcomes: A Balanced Measures Approach that Changes Health Care, 2001
Medical Outcomes & Guidelines Sourcebook, Chapter 4-Case Studies: Outcomes Measurement in Action
(Editor Coughlin, K.) (Faulkner & Gray, New York, NY, 2001)
23. Brodsky, L.: Lingual Tonsillectomy. Atlas of Head and Neck Surgery, Bailey, B.J. (ed) J.B. Lippincott
Company, Philadelphia, (2001) 2nd edition.
24. Brodsky, L., Poje, C., Tonsillitis, Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck
Surgery 3rd Edition, (Bailey, B., Ed), Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 2001.
25. Poje, C., Brodsky, L.: Laser-assisted Tympanic Membrane Fenestration. Operative Techniques in
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Pediatric Edition, October 2001.
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26. Brodsky, L., Poje, C., Tonsillitis, Tonsilectomy and Adenoidectomy in Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
4th Edition, Bailey, B. Ed. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia 2005.
BOOKS
1. Brodsky, L., Holt, L., Ritter-Schmidt, D.H. (eds): Craniofacial Disorders: An Interdisciplinary Team Approach.
(Mosby Year Book, Inc. St. Louis, 1991).
2. Arvedson, J., Brodsky, L.: Pediatric Swallowing and Feeding: Assessment and Management. (Singular
Publishing, San Diego, California, 1992).
3. Arvedson, J., Brodsky, L.: Pediatric Swallowing and Feeding: Assessment and Management (2nd Edition)
(Delmar Publishing, San Diego, 2001)
MISCELLANEOUS
1. Brodsky, L., Eviatar, A., Daniller, A.: Audio Digest Presentation, Post-Traumatic Facial Nerve Paralysis--Three
Cases of Delayed Temporal Bone Exploration with Recovery, 1983.
2. Brodsky, L., Book Review: Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery: Principles and Concepts, Int J Ped
Otorhinolaryngology 16:2 (1988), 176-177.
3. Brodsky, L., Eviatar, A., Daniller, A.: Post-Traumatic Facial Nerve Paralysis--Three Cases of Delayed
Temporal Bone Exploration with Recovery. Reprinted--American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck
Surgery, Home Study Course, (1986).
4. Brodsky, L.: Audio Digest Presentation. The Role of Haemophilus Influenza (HI) in the Pathogenesis of
Tonsillar Hypertrophy in Children, Vol 22 No 2, (1989).
5. Brodsky, L.: Letter to the Editor, Annals of Otol Rhinol Laryngol, Vol 100, p. 1037, December 1991.
6. Brodsky, L.: Letter Bryn Mawr College Alumnae Bulletin, Spring, 1991.
7. Kingston, L., Brodsky, L., Volk, M., Stanievich, J.: Tracheotomy Care Manual For Parents. (Desktop
Publishing, Buffalo NY, 1991, 1997, Spanish Edition, 1998).
8. Brodsky, L.: Letter to the Editor, JAMWA 4:100 (1992), 47.
9. Brodsky, L.: Book Review: Tonsils: A Clinically Oriented Update. G.B. Galioto (ed) Int J Ped
Otorhinolaryngol 28 (1994) 257-259.
10. Brodsky, L., Pizzuto, M.: Does your child need ear tubes? The Journal of Respiratory Diseases, Patient
Education Guide, Vol. 17, No 1, January 1996.
11. Brodsky, L.: Letter to the Editor, Arch Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery, Vol. 126, Page 1509, December
2000.
12. Brodsky, L.: Everyone’s Column, Buffalo News, March, 2002.
PRESENTATIONS/ABSTRACTS*
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(Presenter underlined when floor presentation given. If no name underlined, published as abstract only.
+Student/Resident/Fellow presentation supervised by Dr. Brodsky)
1. Brodsky, L., Anwar, R.A.H., DiAngi, S.: Extension of Emergency Medical Care--Patient Response to
Emergency Medical Care Clinic (Annual Meeting of the American College of Emergency Medicine, San
Francisco, November 17-19, 1978).
2. Brodsky, L., Eviatar, A., Daniller, A.: Post-Traumatic Facial Nerve Paralysis--Three Cases of Delayed
Temporal Bone Exploration with Recovery, Proceedings of the Eastern Section Triological Society, New York,
New York 1983.
3. Brodsky, L., Yoshpe, N., Ruben, R.: Clinicopathological Correlates of Congenital Subglottic Hemangiomas.
Proceedings of The American Bronchoesophagological Association, New Orleans, LA 1983. Recipient of First
Prize Resident Essay Contest.
4. Yoshpe, N., Brodsky, L., Ruben, R.: Histopathological Changes in Distal Tracheal Mucosa Following
Tracheotomy in Beagle Puppies. Research Forum, American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck
Surgery, Las Vegas, NE, 1984.
5. Brodsky, L., Naviwala, S., Siddiqui, S., Stanievich, J.: A Quantitative Comparison of the Early
Histopathological Changes from Tracheotomy and Endotracheal Intubation in the Distal Trachea of Fetal
Lambs. Proceedings of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children. Dallas, TX, 1985.
6. Brodsky, L., Moore, L., Stanievich, J., Ogra, P.: The Role of Bacterial Load in Tonsillar Hypertrophy in
Children, Research Forum, American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery. San Antonio, TX,
1986.
7. Brodsky, L., Moore, L., Stanievich, J.: A Comparison of Size and Oropharyngeal Dimensions in Children with
Obstructive Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Proceedings of the Society of Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in
Children, Philadelphia, PA, 1986.
8. Brodsky, L., Reidy, M., Stanievich, J.: The Effects of Suctioning Techniques on the Distal Tracheal Mucosa in
Low Birth Weight Infants. Proceedings of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Colorado Springs,
CO, 1986.
9. Stanievich, J., Moore, L., Brodsky, L.: Intraphagocytic Neutrophil Response in Otitis Media-- A Comparison of
Amoxicillin to Cefaclor. American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology. Colorado Springs, CO, 1987.
10. Stanievich, J.F., Hafezi, B., Brodsky, L., Tebbi, C., Bonilla, J.: "The Incidence of Head and Neck Tumors in
the Pediatric Age Group: A Ten Year Experience at Buffalo Children's Hospital and Roswell Park Memorial
Institute," Proceedings of the Second International Congress of Head and Neck Oncology, Arlington, VA,
September 1987.
11. Siedel, F., Brodsky, L., Same, B., Kuhn, J.P.: Inflammatory Masses in the Neck: The Role of CT, US and MRI.
Proceedings of the International Society for Pediatric Radiology, Toronto, Canada, 1987.
12. Brodsky, L., Moore, L., Stanievich, J.: The Role of Haemophilus Influenza (HI) in the Pathogenesis of
Tonsillar Hypertrophy in Children. Proceedings of the Triological Society, Eastern Section, New York, New
York, 1988.
13.+ Levy, S., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J.: Hemorrhagic Tonsillitis. Proceedings of the Triologic Society, Eastern
Section, New York, New York, 1988.
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14. Stanievich, J.F., Brodsky, L., Duplan, D.: Report of a Clinical Study Comparing the Efficacy of Amoxicillin
and Ceclor in the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media with Effusion (Abstract), Arch Otolaryngol, 1988.
15. Brody, A., Kuhn, J., Seidel, G., Brodsky, L.: Ultrafast CT Evaluation of the Airway in Children: Pitfalls and
Recommendations. Proceedings of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, IL, 1988.
16.+ Brodsky, L., Adler, E., Stanievich, J.: Naso- and Oropharyngeal Dimensions in Children with Obstructive
Apnea. American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology, Kiaweh Island, S.C., 1988. (Presented at Meeting)
17.+ Squire, R., Siddiqui, S., DiNunzio, G., Brodsky, L.: The Quantitative Study of the Early Effects of
Tracheotomy and Endotracheal Intubation on the Rabbit Tracheobronchial Tree. Pediatric Pathology 8:6 (1988)
672: Proceedings of the International Society of Pediatric Pathologists, Buffalo, New York, 1988.
18.+ Lukashok, S., Brodsky, L., Nathanson, I., Parker, M.: Objective Assessment of Behavioral and Intellectual
Problems in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Proceedings of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat
Advances in Children, New York, New York, 1988.
19.+ Same, B., Brodsky, L., Seidell, G., Korwin, D., Stanievich, J.: Neck Abscesses in Children: A Comparison of
MRI, US and CT. Proceedings of the Eastern Section Triological Society, Toronto, Canada, 1989.
20.+ Squire, R., Siddiqui, S., DiNunzio, G., Brodsky, L.: The Quantitative Study of the Early Effects of
Tracheotomy and Endotracheal Intubation of the Rabbit Tracheobronchial Tree. Proceedings of The American
Bronchoesophagological Association, San Francisco, CA, 1989.
21.+ Markowitz-Spence, L., Brodsky, L., Syed, N., Stanievich, J., Volk, M.: Anesthetic Complications of Placement
of Tympanostomy tubes in Children. Proceedings of the American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology, San
Diego, CA, 1989.
22.+ Levy S., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J.: Hemorrhagic Tonsillitis, Expert a Series (Get) Acron Verlag. Band II Nr 5
(1989) 242 (Abstract).
23. Brodsky, L., Adler, E., Stanievich, J.: Naso- and Oropharyngeal Dimensions in Children with Obstructive Sleep
Apnea. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryng, 17:1 (1989), (Abstract).
24. Faden, H., Bernstein, J., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J., Krystofik, D., Shuff, C., Hong, J.J., Ogra, P.L.: Otitis
Media in Children. I. The Systemic Immune Response to Nontypeable Hemophilus Influenza. Int J Ped
Otorhinolaryngol 19 (1990). (Abstract)
26.+ Squire, R., Brodsky, L., Rossman, J.: The Role of Infection in the Pathogenesis of Acquired Tracheal Stenosis.
Clinical Digest (1990). (Abstract).
27.+ Markowitz-Spence, L., Brodsky, L., Syed, N., Stanievich, J., Volk, M.: Anesthetic Complications of
Tracheotomy Tube Placement in Children. Clinical Digest (1990). (Abstract)
28.+ Danziger, I., Brodsky, L., Perry, R., Nusbaum, S., Bernat, J., Robinson, L.: Nager Syndrome: Report of a Case
and Review of the Literature. Presented at the First Annual Meeting of the New York State Federation of Cleft
Palate and Craniofacial Centers, Albany, New York, December 2-3, 1990.
29. Arvedson, J., Brodsky, L.: Referrals to Speech/Language Pathologist After Pediatric Tracheotomy at a
Children's Hospital. Proceedings of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children, Washington,
D.C. December 6-9, 1990.
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30.+ Weinberg, E., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J., Volk, M.: Needle Aspiration of Peritonsillar Abscess in Children.
Sixth Scientific Session of the American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology, Waikola, Hawaii, May 9-12,
1991.
31. Brodsky, L., Radomski, K., Gendler, L.: The Effects of Post-Operative Instructions on Recover After
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy. Proceedings of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children.
Galveston, TX, December 5-8, 1991.
32. Brodsky, L., Koch, R.J.: Bacteriologic and Immunologic Correlates of Adenoid Disease in Children.
Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngologists, Palm
Desert, CA, April 13-15, 1992.
33. Volk, M.S., Danziger, I., Castelli, M., Brodsky, L., Stanievich, J.: The Effects of Steroid and Vitamin A on
Subglottic Wound Healing. Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric
Otolaryngologists, Palm Desert, CA, April 13-15, 1992.
34. Arnold, S., Segal, L., Brodsky, L.: Progressive Sensori-Neural Hearing Loss in Goldenhar's Syndrome.
Proceedings of the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children.
Toronto, Canada, December 3-6, 1992.
35.+ Bonilla, J.A., Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L., Brody, A.: Absence of the Epiglottis: A Rare Laryngeal Anomaly.
Proceedings of the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children.
Toronto, Canada, December 3-6, 1992.
36.+ Sirotnak, J., Brodsky, L.: Airway Obstruction Secondary to Mid Nasal Stenosis in Crouzon's Syndrome.
Proceedings of the 21st Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 2-5, 1993.
37. Hall, D., Brodsky, L.: The Effects of Postoperative Diet of Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy Patients Using
Nonrestrictive and Restrictive Diets. Proceedings of the 21st Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose and
Throat Advances in Children. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 2-5, 1993.
38. Kingston, L., Brodsky, L., Volk, M., Stanievich, J.: The Development of a Tracheotomy Care Manual for
Parents. Proceedings of the 21st Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 2-5, 1993.
39.+ Koch, R.J., Brodsky, L.: Qualitative and Quantitative Immunoglobulin Production by Specific Bacteria in
Chronic Tonsillar disease. Proceedings of the Eastern Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological
and Otological Society, Inc. (The Triological Society), Ottowa, Canada, January 28, 1994.
40.+ Scamurra, M., Brodsky, L.: The Role of Medical Management in Chronic Adenotonsillitis. Proceedings of the 22nd
Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children. Sacramento, California, December
2-4, 1994.
41. Rogers, B., Arvedson, J., Kohrman, M., Brodsky, L.: Hypoventilation During Oral Feeding in Children with
Neurogenic Dysphagia. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat
Advances in Children. Sacramento, California, December 2-4, 1994.
42.+ Ramesh, S., Helm, J., Brodsky, L., Afshani, E., Pizzuto, M., Ishman, M. Ballow, M. Preliminary Trial of IVIG
in Children with Recurrent Sinusitis. Abstract. Presented to the American Academy of Allergy and
Immunology, September, 1994.
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43.+ Kodama, H., Faden, H., Brodsky, L., Bernstein, J., Harabuchi, Y., Kataura, A.: Low Cellular Response to
Adenoid Lymphocytes to the P6 Outer Membrane Protein of Nontypeable Haemophilus Influenza in Children
with Otitis Media. Abstract. Presented at the Recent Advances in Otitis Media Conference, February, 1995.
44. Brodsky, L., Frankel, S., Gorfien, J., Rossman, J., Noble, B.: The Role of Dendritic Cells in the Development
of Chronic Tonsillar Disease in Children. Abstract. Presented at The Third International Symposium on Tonsils
and Adenoids, Sapporo, Japan, June, 1995.
45. Brodsky, L., Pizzuto, M., Gendler, J., Duffy, L.: Microbipolar vs. Cold Knife/Cautery Tonsillectomy in
Children. Abstract. Presented at the Third International Symposium on Tonsils and Adenoids, Sapporo, Japan,
June, 1995.
46. Noble, B., Gorfien, J., Frankel, S., Rossman, J., Brodsky, L.: Micro anatomic Distribution of Mononuclear and
Dendritic Cells in Normal Tonsils. Abstract. Presented at the Third International Symposium on Tonsils and
Adenoids, Sapporo, Japan, June, 1995.
47.+ Emami, A.J., Pizzuto, M., Franco, M., Simon, D., Duffy, L., Brodsky, L.: Interdisciplinary Approach to
Pediatric Voice Disorders. Abstract. Presented at the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May,
1995.
48.+ Kodama, H., Faden, H., Harabuchi, Y., Kataura, A., Bernstein, J.M., Brodsky, L.: Adenoid Lymphocyte
Responses to the P6 Outer Membrane of Nontypeable Haemophilus Influenza in Children with and Without
Otitis Media. Abstract. Presented at the Third International Symposium on Tonsils and Adenoids, Sapporo,
Japan, June, 1995.
49. Arvedson, J., Brodsky, L. Mobius Syndrome: A Case Study-Successful Oral Feeding with Multiple Cranial
Nerve Anomalies. Abstract. Presented at SENTAC, Cincinnati, Ohio, December 1996.
50. Nagy, M., Poje, C., Brodsky, L. Gelfoam Injection of the Vocal Cords as an Alternative to Laryngeal Diversion
for Control of Pediatric Aspiration. Abstract. Presented at SENTAC, Cincinnati, Ohio, December,1996.
51. Brodsky, L., Duffy, L., Cumella, J. A Critical Look at the Indications for Pediatric Sinus Surgery. Abstract.
Presented at Eastern Section of the Triological Society, January, 1997.
52.+ Behar, P., Pizzuto, M., Poje, C., Duffy, L., Behar, J., Brodsky, L. The Role of Adenoidectomy in the Treatment
of Pediatric Sinusitis. Presented at the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Socttsdale, Arizona, May
1997.
53.+ Emami, A.J., Pizzuto, M., Simon, D., Brodsky, L. Management of Voice disorders in Children. A Prospective
Analysis. Presented at the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Scottsdale, Arizona, May, 1997.
54. Brodsky, L., Pizzuto, M., Duffy, L. A Comparison of Microbipolar Dissection (MBPD) Tonsillectomy to "Hot-
Knife" (HK) and "Cold-Knife/Cautery" (CK/C)--Outcomes of a Prospective Randomized Study. Presented at
the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Scottsdale, Arizona, May 1997.
55. Pizzuto, M., Donaldson, D., Brodsky, L., A Role for Genetic Predisposition in Subglottic Stenosis. Presentated
at the Society for Ears Nose and Throat Advances in Children, St. Petersburg, Florida, December, 1997.
56. Brodsky, L., Poje, C., Shaha, S., Brookhouser, P., Waner, M., Gendler, J. Middle Ear Ventilation as a Primary
Treatmentfor Acute Otitis Media (AOM) - The Role of the OTOLam CO2 Flashscanner Laser. The Society for
Ear, Nose and ThroatAdvances in Children. 1998, Portland Oregon.
57. Brodsky, L, Severe Non-Obstructive Sleep Disturbance as an Initial Presentation of Gastroesophageal Reflux
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(GET). The Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children. 1998, Portland Oregon.
58. Siegel, G., Brodsky, L., Waner, M., Shaha, S. The Use of Otoscan Laser Assisted Myringotomy in Otitis Media
in Adultsand Children: An Alternative to Tympanostomy Tubes. Presented at The Scientific Session of the
AAO/HNS, Sept. 16, 1998
59. Brodsky, L., Brookhouser, P., Waner, M., Shaha, S. Office Based Myringotomy with Tube Insertion Using the
CO2 Flashscanner Laser: Optimizing Integrated Outcomes. Proceedings of the Middle Section of the
Triological Society Madison, Wisconsin, January 1999.
60. Brodsky, L., Shaha, S., Waner, M., Brookhouser, P. Office Based Laser Assisted Myringotomy Using the CO2
Flashscanner Laser. The Effects of Sustained Middle Ear Ventilation Without Tubes-Clinical, Satisfaction and
Financial Outcomes. Proceedings of the Eastern Section of the Triological Society, Providence, Rhode Island,
January 1999.
61. Brodsky, L., Laser Assisted Tympanic Membrane Fenestration (LATMF) Using CO2 Flashscanner Laser: Pilot
Data on the Effects of Intermediate Middle Ear Ventilation (IMEV) on the Course of Middle Ear Disease.
Proceedings of the Eastern Secation of the Triological Society, Providence, Rhode Island, January 1999.
62. Brodsky, L., Brookhouser, P., Waner, M., Shaha, S. Otitis Media in Children: Increasing Treatment of
Versatility with the Use of the CO2 Flashscanner Laser. Proceedings of the Southern Section of the Triological
Society, New Orleans, January, 1999.
63.+ Williams, A., Brodsky, L. Hemangioendothelioma-Multi-Modality Treatment with Emphasis on Superselective
Embolization in Two Patients –Case Report and Review of Literature. Proceedings of the Eastern Section of the
Triological Society, Providence, Rhode Island, January 1999.
64. Brodsky, L., Brookhouser, P., Chait, D., Reilly, J., Deutsch, E., Cook, S., Waner, M., Bower, C., Shaha, S., Age
Related Effects on Indications and Outcomes for Laser Assisted Myringotomy (LAM) in Children. Proceedings of
American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology, Palm Desert, California, April 1999.
65. Brodsky, L., Poje, C., Lillis, K., Faden, H., Samukawa, T., Duffy, L., Rossman,J., Chait, D., Changing the
Treatment Paradigm for Acute Otitis Media: The Role of LAM in a Culture Driven Treatment Model.
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Recent Advances in Otitis Media, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, June
1-5, 1999.
66. Nauemberg, E., Rutter, M., Brodsky, L., Shaha, S., Economic Modeling for Assessing New Technologies in
Acute Otitis Media. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Recent Advances in Otitis Media, Ft.
Lauderdale, Florida, June 1-5, 1999.
67. Brodsky, L., Reilly, J., Shaha, S., Waner, M., Integrating Outcomes for a New Technology in Treatment of
Otitis Media. Proceedings of the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, New Orleans,
September 26-29,1999.
68. Brodsky, L., The Role of Clinical vs. Technical Factors in the Success Rate of OtoScan(LAM). Proceedings of
the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, New Orleans, September 26-29,1999.
69. Brodsky,L. New Horizons in Pediatric Otolaryngology: Innovative and Versatile Approach to Otitis Media.
Proceedings of the American Academy of otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, New Orleans, September 26-
29,1999.
70. Poje, C., Lillis, K., Brodsky, L., Faden, H., Reilly, J., Cook, S., Deutsch, E., Brookhauser, P., Chait, D., Waner,
M., Bower, C., Shaha, S. Changing the Treatment Paradigm in Acute Otitis Media: The Roles of Laser Assisted
Tympanic Membrane Fenestration and a Culture Driven Model. Presented at the 7th International Otitis Media
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Symposium, Ft Lauderdale, Florida, 1999.
71.+ Carr, M., Nguyen, A., Nagy, M., Pizzuto, M., Poje, C., Brodsky, L. Utility of Symptoms in Identifying
Children with Gastro- Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Presented at27th Annual Meeting of SENTAC,
Williamsburg, Virginia, 1999.
72.+ Carr, M., Pizzuto, M., Poje, C., Nagy, M., Brodsky, L. Correlation of Findings on Direct Laryngoscopy and
Bronchoscopy with Presence of Extraesophageal Reflux Disease. Presented at Eastern Section Meeting,
Pittsburgh, PA, January 2000.
73. James, C., Waner, M., Brodsky, L., Schmidt, M., Greenberg, S. Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon: Distinctive
Imaging Features Presented at 13th International Workshop on Vascular Anomalies, Montreal, May 2000.
74.+ Kolker, M., Brodsky, L., Severe Non-Obstructive Sleep Disturbances as an Initial Presentation of EERD in
Infants and Children, Presented at the 29th Annual Meeting, SENTAC, San Diego, CA, Dec, 2001.
75.+ Callanan, V., Grant, N., Very, M., Brodsky, L., Multidisciplinary Mulitmodal Evaluation and Treatment of
Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations. Presented at the 29th Annual Meeting, SENTAC, San Diego, CA,
Dec, 2001.
76. Brodsky, L., Kingston, L., Callanan, V., Brunetti V., Perception and Etiologies of Chronic Hoarseness in
Children: The Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meeting Boca Raton, FL, May 2002.
77.+ Grant, N., Callanan, V., Brodsky, L. Lesion Complexity as a Prognostic Indicator for Therapeutic Appoaches
to Congential Vascular Birthmarks. Presented at the Residents Research Day, Children’s Hospital of Buffalo,
June 2002.
78.+ Callanan, V., Brodsky, L., Fisher, J., Extraesophageal Reflux Manifestations of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Abstracts of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children, Atlanta, GA December 2002.
79.+ Brodsky, L. , Callanan, V., The Symptom of Stridor and Associated Co-morbid Medical Conditions, Presented
at the Eastern Section of the Triological Society, Boston, January 2003.
80.+ Carr, M., Brodsky, L., The Role of Laryngeal Pseudosulcus in Pediatric Reflux, Presented at the American
Academy of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Orlando, FL, September 23, 2003.
81. Brodsky, L., “Only She Who Attempts the Absurd, Will Achieve the Impossible”, Presented at the 88th Annual
Meeting of the American Medical Women’s Association, Gender Equity Plenary Session, San Diego, California,
February 5-8, 2004.
82.+ Block, B., Brodsky, L., Laryngopharyngeal Reflux as the Most Common Cause of Hoarseness in Children,
Presented at the Annual Meeting of Society for Ear, Nose, and Throat Advances in Children, Baltimore, MD,
December, 2005.
83.+ Mitzner, R., Brodsky, L. The Utility of Esophageal Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Extraesophageal Reflux Disease
in Children. Presented and published in the proceedings of the The American Bronchoesophagological
Association Chicago, IL, May 19, 2006
84. Brodsky, L. Extraesophageal Acid Reflux Induced Adenotonsillar Hyperplasia Presented at the Annual
Meeting of Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children, San Francisco, CA, December, 2006
85.+ Monroy, A., Brodsky, L., Behar, P., Revision Adenoidectomy Presented at the Annual Meeting of Society for
Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children, San Francisco, CA, December, 2006
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86.+ Stamataki, S., Brodsky, L. Manifestations of Extraesophageal Reflux in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Presented at the Annual ASPO Meeting, Orlando FL, May, 2008
POSTERS*
(Presenter is underlined. + represents student, resident or fellow presenter under Dr. Brodsky’s supervision).
1. Shapiro, B., Brodsky, L., Komisar, A.: Chondrosarcoma of the Larynx, American Academy of
Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, 1982.
2.+ Koch, R.J., Brodsky, L.: An In Vitro Model of Lymphocyte Reactivity Using Specific Intact Bacteria in Serum
Free Media. Proceedings of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. Palm Beach, Florida, February
1989.
3.+ Koch, R.J., Brodsky, L.: Large Scale Tonsillar Lymphocyte Culture and Activation by Specific Intact Bacteria
in Serum Free Media. Research Symposium, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, New York,
April 1989.
4.+ Brodsky, L., Belles, W., Brody, A., Squire, R., Stanievich, J., Volk, M.: Needle Aspiration of Neck Abscesses
in Children. Sixth Scientific Session of the American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology, Waikola, Hawaii,
May 9-12, 1991.
5. Kingston, L., Brodsky, L., Volk, M.: Parental Assessment of Pediatric Home Care Tracheotomy Manual.
Second Annual International Symposium on the Pediatric Airway. Pittsburgh, PA, November 22-24, 1991.
6.+ Weinberg, E., Brodsky, L., Brody, A., Pizzuto, M.: Clinical Classification as a Guide to Treatment of Sinusitis
in Children. Abstract. Poster for the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May, 1995.
7.+ Nagy, M., Pizzuto, M., Brodsky, L., Backstrom, J.: Transoral Drainage of Selected Parapharyngeal Abscesses.
Poster for the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May, 1995.
8.+ MacCormick, J., Brodsky, L., Pizzuto, M., Poje, C.: Pallister-Killian Syndrome: ENT Manifestations of
Mosaic Tetrasomy 12p. Poster for the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, May, 1996.
9.+ Emami, A.J., Pizzuto, M., Krynycky, I., Franco, U., Duffy, L., Brodsky, L.: Videoendoscopic Findings in
the Dysphonic Children: The Role Of Phonation Gap. Poster for the Voice Symposium, June, 1996.
10. Chait, D., Brodsky, L., Reilly, J.: Maximizing Physician, Patient Satisfaction for the Treatment of Otitis Media
Using Laser Assisted Myringotomy (LAM). Poster for American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Palm
Desert, California, April, 1999.
11. Waner, M., Brodsky, L.: Advantages of CO2 OtoScan Laser vs. Conventional CO2 Laser for Office Based
LAM. Poster for the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, September, 1999.
12.+ Very, M., Nagy, M., Carr, M., Collins, S., Brodsky, L.: Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations: Analysis
of Diagnostic Accuracy. Poster for the Eastern Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and
Otological Society, January 2001.
13.+ Callanan,V. Brunetti V. B Sc, Brodsky, L: Investigation of Stridor in Children; The Role of Flexible
Fiberoptic Larynoscopy, Poster for The Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meeting, Boca Raton, FL. May
2002.
14.+ McKenna, M., Brodsky, L., Extraesophageal Reflux and Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Children,
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Poster for the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL,
September 21-24, 2003.
15. Ulualp, S., Brodsky, L.: Nasal Pain Disrupting Sleep as a Presenting Symptom of Laryngopharyngeal Acid
Reflux in Children for the Society for Ear, Nose & Throat Advances in Children Annual Meeting, Toronto,
Canada, December 2 – 5, 2004.
16. Ulualp, S. Brodsky, L.: Detection of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children with Extraesophageal Reflux Disease
Esophageal pH monitoring vs. Scintigram for the American Broncho-Esophagological Association Annual
Meeting, Orlando, Florida, May 15, 2005.
17. Ulualp, S., Brodsky, L.: Monitoring of Gastric Acid Suppression in Patients with Extraesophageal Reflux
Disease for the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 29, 2005.
18. Ulualp, S., Brodsky, L.: Isolated Hypoglossia and Microgathia in a Newborn, for the American Society of Pediatric
Otolaryngology, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 29, 2005.
19. Monroy, A., Behar, P., Heard, C., Brodsky, L, Pizzuto, M., Poje, C., Nagy, M., Airway Management of Robin
Sequence”, American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chicago, Ill, Sept, 2006.
20. McDougal, S., Leonard, M.. Bystrak, L. Cimino, M., Brodsky, L., Pilliod, J, Shaha, S., Engaging Patients and
Families in Identification of Adverse Drug Events. Poster at the National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality
(NICHQ) San Francisco, March 2007.
21. Bystrak, L. Cimino, M., McDougal, S., Leonard,M., Brodsky, L. Shaha, S., Pilliod, J., Comparison of Adverse
Drug Events Identification Across Four Key Members of the Health Care Team. Poster at the National Initiative for
Children’s Healthcare Quality (NICHQ) San Francisco, March 2007.
22. Pilliod, J,. McDougal, S., Burzyinski, R., Bystrak, L. Ciminio, M Leonard, M., Brodsky, L., Shaha, S., Integrating
Adverst Drug Event Identification into Nursing Routine. Poster at the National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare
Quality (NICHQ) San Francisco, March 2007.
23.+ Monroy, A., Behar, P., Brodsky, L., Head and Neck Dogbites in Children, Presented at the AAO/HNS Meeting
Washington DC, September, 2007.
24.+ Young, P., Brodsky, L., Mink, J., Evidence Based Medicine and Adenoidectomy. Where is the Beef? Presented at
the American Society Pediatric Otolaryngology Meeting Orlando, FL May 2008.
25. + Mink, J., Brodsky, L., Shaha, S., Making Sense of the Tonsillectomy Technique Literature in Children. Presented at
the American Society Pediatric Otolaryngology Meeting, Orlando, FL May 2008.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
Medical Students
Clinical Subspecialty Clerkships
Approximately 20-35 students per year rotate through the
Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology for one week or now two week
clinical subspecialty clerkships. Each student participates
in the outpatient department, bedside rounds, floor and ED consults, and in the operating theater with
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one-on-one teaching experience.
Didactic Lectures: Clinical Medicine 2nd year Pulmonary Module:
Non-malignent Diseases of The Head & Neck, 2003 – 2007
Post-Graduate Trainees
Otolaryngology Residents/Fellows
Otolaryngology Grand Rounds - twice each year, 1983 - 2002
Resident Didactic Teaching Programs - 6-8 hours
per year (including resident research lectures), 1983-2000
At the Children's Hospital: Daily outpatient bedside
rounds, and operating room teaching is provided.
Scheduled teaching conferences include:
Monthly pediatric otolaryngology x-ray conference.
Monthly hospital attending teaching rounds.
Specialty teaching clinics: (bimonthly until 2003, quarterly 2004 – present)
Hemangioma & Vascular Birthmarks Center
Complex Dysphagia Conference & Clinic
Craniofacial Center of Western New York
Voice/Airway Clinic
Complex Otology Clinic
Family Practice Resident Rotation, 1995 – 2000, 2006-present
Family practice residents rotate through the community
based outpatient pediatric otolaryngology office for 2 weeks, 2 days/week (~8/year).
Pediatric/Emergency Department Resident Rotation 1995-2000
Between 4-6 pediatric and/or emergency department
residents per year rotate through the outpatient
department of the Children's Hospital and are
directly supervised for 4 to 6 half day sessions/month
in pediatric otolaryngology.
Research Supervisor:
Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellows
Ihor Krynycky, MD 1994 - 1995
Johnna McCormick, MD 1995 - 1996
Mark Nagy, MD 1996 - 1997
Michelle Carr, MD 1998 – 2000
Vincent Callanan, MD 2001 - 2003
Miguel Krishnan, DO 2001 – 2004
Seckin Ulualp, MD 2004 - 2005
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Angelo Monroy, MD 2005-2007
Sofia Stamataki, MD 2006-2008
Post Doctoral Fellows:
Roly Squire, MBBS, Research Fellow in Immunology 1987 - 1989
Ursula Franco, M.D., Research Fellow in Otolaryngology 1994
Doctoral (PhD) Thesis Committee:
Peter D'Auria 1997 - 1999
Residents:
Saleem Naviwala, MD 1985 - 1986
Stephen Sobie, MD 1986 - 1988
Laurie Markowitz-Spence, MD 1986 - 1989
Barbara Ryczko, MD 1986 - 1987
Simon Levy, MD 1987 - 1989
Ellen Weinberg, MD 1990 - 1993
Iris Danziger, MD 1988 - 1989
William Belles, MD 1990 - 1991
R. James Koch, MD 1991 - 1993
John Kang, MD 1991 - 1992
John Sirotnik, MD 1992 - 1993
Maria Pena, MD 1993 - 1996
Mark Nagy, MD 1994 - 1995
A.J. Emami, MD 1994 - 1997
Philomena Behar, MD 1995 - 1997
Anthony Nguyen, MD 1997 - 1999
Jay Rechtweg, MD 1998 - 2000
Matthew Gillihan, MD 1999 - 2001
MarkVery, MD 1999 - 2001
Luna Bailey, MD 2000 - 2001
Mitch Kolker, MD 2000 - 2001
Gustavo Diaz-Reyes, MD 2001 - 2002
Medical Students:
Margaret Reidy 1985 - 1986
Gina DiNunzio 1989
Ellen Adler (Weinberg) 1987 - 1989
Sophie Lukoshok 1987 - 1988
Mark Nagy 1989 - 1990
R. James Koch 1988 - 1989
Jennifer Sussel 1996
Vito Brunetti 2001 - 2002
Nazaneen Grant 2001 – 2002
Mary Elizabeth Raney 2002 -2003
Margo McKenna 2002 –2003
Sarah Stuart 2003 –2004
Bradley Block 2004-2005
Ron Mitzner 2005-2006
Paul Young 2006-2007
Amanda Stapleton 2006-2008
Jonah Mink 2008-2009
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Nurses:
Lucille Kingston, RN, PNP, MS 1990 - 1991
Master's Thesis Advisor - "Home Care Tracheotomy Manual."
Karen Radomski, RN 1991
Donna Hall, RN 1993
Graduate Students:
Judith Gendler 1996 - 1998
Master's Thesis Advisor
“Dietary Habits in Children With and Without Extraesophageal Disease”
Undergraduate Students Summer and Other Interns:
Judith Gendler 1991, 1994 - 96
Bronwen Cowan 1993
Holly Stiner 1993
Michael Scamurra 1993 - 1994
Abigail Dauber 1996
Jeremy Greenfield 1999, 2000
Emily Stecker 2000
Jonah Mink 2002, 2007-2008
Dana Greenfield 2003
S:CV/LBCV.doc updated: 3.2.2009