The Otolaryngology – Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery Team

Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

Special Interests: Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck, Robotic Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery for Head and Neck Tumors, Laryngeal, Voice and Swallowing Disorders, Surgical Treatment of Sleep Apnea, Diseases of the Trachea and Esophagus, Zenker's Diverticulum

Jacob P Noordzij, MD

Vice Chairman of Clinical Affairs for Otolaryngology
Professor of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine

Special Interests: Hoarseness, Parathyroid, Thyroid and Voice Problems, Zenker's Diverticulum

Avner Aliphas, MD

Assistant Professor

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Christopher D Brook, MD

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

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Special Interests: Chronic Sinusitis, Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Allergic Rhinitis, Benign and Malignant Tumors Of The Paranasal Sinuses and Skull Base, Repair of CSF Leaks, Surgical Management of Pituitary Tumors

Michael B Cohen, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests:

Pediatric Otolaryngology, Chronic Sinusitis, Allergy, Salivary Gland Disorders, Snoring and Sleep Surgery

Anand K Devaiah, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery

Special Interests: Endoscopic minimally invasive skull base surgery; Otologic/vestibular disorders; Lateral skull base diseases and tumors; Anterior skull base tumors/paranasal sinus diseases; Head and neck surgery; Head and neck cancer; General otolaryngology

Waleed H Ezzat, MD

Director, Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston MA

Special Interests: Microvascular surgery; Head and neck reconstructive surgery; Facial trauma; Head and neck cancer; Facial paralysis; Facial plastic surgery; Facial cosmetic surgery

Kenneth M Grundfast, MD

Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Special Interests:

Ear and hearing disorders, Sudden hearing loss, Dizziness, Vertigo, Tinnitus

Jessica R Levi, MD

Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology; Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine

Special Interests:

Pediatric Neck Masses, Pediatric Airway Problems or Noisy Breathing, Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing, Pediatric Sinusitis or Nasal Congestion, Pediatric Cysts of the Neck/Face

Michael P Platt, MD, MSc

Associate Professor, Residency Program Director

Special Interests: Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, CSF Leak, Sinus Mass, Deviated Septum

Nicholas P Simms, PA-C

Physician Assistant of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine

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Jeffrey H Spiegel, MD

Chief, Facial Plastic Surgery Program; Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests:

Rhinoplasty - nose job, Facelift, Blepharoplasty, Facial Plastic Surgery, Botox and Juvederm and Fillers, Cosmetic Surgery

Lauren F Tracy, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests: Hoarseness and voice disorders, Professional voice, Dysplasia and vocal cord cancer, Office-based laser laryngeal surgery, Airway and swallowing disorders, Diseases of the trachea and esophagus, Zenker's Diverticulum

Peter C Weber, MD

Otolaryngologist
Professor of Otolaryngology, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests: Cochlear implants & other implantable hearing devices, hearing loss disorders, acoustic neuroma, cholesteatoma, otosclerosis, facial nerve disorders, chronic ear infections, tinnitus, vertigo, dizziness, glomus & other skull base tumors

Jessica Whitehouse, PA-C

Speech Language Pathologists

Alicia Frigon, CCC-SLP

Michelle Ganann, CCC-SLP

Anna Lifvergren, CCC-SLP

Keri Miloro, CCC-SLP

Raneh Saadi, CCC-SLP

Jessica M Pisegna, PhD, MS-CCC-SLP, MEd

Director of Speech Language Pathology

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Special Interests: Dysphagia (swallowing problems), Dysphonia (voice problems), Cognitive Deficits and Aphasia (language problems), Reflux-related disorders

James Borders, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

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Special Interests: Dysphagia (swallowing problems), Dysphonia (voice problems), Cognitive Deficits and Aphasia (language problems), Reflux-related disorders

Daniel P Buckley, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

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Special Interests: Dysphonia, professional voice, globus syndrome

Hadas Golan, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

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Special Interests: Professional voice, dysfunctional breathing, muscle tension dysphonia, irritable larynx and chronic cough

Merertu Kitila, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

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Special Interests: Swallowing assessment, FEES, MBS, dysphagia therapy, aphasia, cognitive-communication deficits

Edel M McNally, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

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Special Interests: Swallowing assessment, FEES, MBS, dysphagia therapy, aphasia, cognitive-communication deficits

Elizabeth Norberg, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

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Special Interests: Dysphagia (swallowing problems), Cognitive Deficits and Aphasia (language problems), Reflux-related disorders

Meredith B O'Dea, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

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Special Interests: Dysphagia (swallowing problems), Dysphonia (voice problems), Reflux-related disorders, Alaryngeal Rehabilitation included Tracheoesophageal (TEP) Voice Restoration/Management