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Contact
Call: 617.638.8124
Fax: 617.414.4953
Pieter.Noordzij@bmc.org
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Faculty, Boston University School of Medicine
Education
Curriculum Vitae
Clinical Interests
- Adult and pediatric laryngology
- Care of the professional voice
- Airway disorders
- Thyroid and parathyroid disorders
- Head and neck cancer
- Care of swallowing disorders
- Snoring
Special Expertise
- Hoarseness in professional voice users including performing artists, educators, executives, clergy, lecturers, etc.
- Acute and chronic laryngitis
- Laryngeal (throat) cancer and precancerous dysplasia
Spasmodic dysphonia and other neurological diseases that effect voice production including Parkinson’s Disease, stroke and ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
- Airway stenosis including laryngotracheal reconstruction
- Laryngeal trauma
- Vocal fold paralysis/paresis (vocal cord weakness)
Benign vocal fold lesions including nodules (singer’s nodes), polyps, cysts, papillomatosis, and granulomas
Functional voice disorders such as muscular tension dysphonia
- Paradoxical vocal focal motion (vocal cord dysfunction)
- Thyroid nodules and goiters
- Thyroid cancer including papillary and follicular carcinoma requiring surgery using with small incisions and outpatient, minimally invasive thyroidectomy
- Thyroid cancer extending into neck lymph nodes
- Hypercalcemia
- Parathyroid adenoma/hyperplasia requiring surgery using minimally invasive parathyroid surgery
- Snoring – offers Injection Snoreplasty which is a nonsurgical treatment for snoring that involves the injection of a hardening agent into the roof of the mouth. This highly effective, well tolerated treatment is performed in the clinic and allows patients to return to work that same day.
Education
Fellowship
Laryngology and Professional Voice Care
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
2005–2006
Otolaryngology Research Fellowship
New England Medical Center
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
1995–1996
Residency
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
University of Virginia Health Sciences Center
Charlottesville, VA
1996–2000
Medical School
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
1990–1994
Memberships:
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology
American Broncho-Esophagological Association
American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society
American Thyroid Association
European Laryngological Society
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
National Association of Singing Teachers
Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association (Lifetime Member)
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