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Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

Internship

University of Massachusetts Medical Center

Worcester, MA

Residency

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

Publications

  1. Voiced-Voiceless Consonant Distinction in Children With Vocal Fold Nodules: A Preliminary Study. J Voice. 2025 Mar 28. View Abstract

  2. Dysphonia in Preschool-Aged Children: Efficacy of Voice Therapy. J Voice. 2025 Feb 28. View Abstract

  3. Multidisciplinary Velopharyngeal Dysfunction Evaluation Helps Detect Non-classic Cases of 22q11.2 Deletion. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2024 Jul 23; 10556656241266464. View Abstract

  4. Tracheostomy care quality improvement in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023; 3(11):e0002294. View Abstract

  5. Comparative Study of Pharyngeal Flap Outcomes between Children with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome and Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and Palate. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 07 01; 154(1):151-160. View Abstract

  6. Comprehensive management of anterior drooling: An International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) consensus statement. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 May; 168:111500. View Abstract

  7. Pediatric Dysphonia: When to Refer. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2023 10; 62(10):1261-1268. View Abstract

  8. Utility of telemedicine in tracheostomy-dependent children. Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2022 Dec; 7(6):1751-1755. View Abstract

  9. Videofluoroscopy Versus Nasopharyngoscopy of Lateral Pharyngeal Wall Movement for Assessment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. J Craniofac Surg. 2023 Jan-Feb 01; 34(1):40-44. View Abstract

  10. Laryngeal pathologies in dysphonic children with Down Syndrome. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2022 Jun; 157:111118. View Abstract

  11. Telehealth for Treatment of Pediatric Dysphonia. J Voice. 2024 May; 38(3):683-687. View Abstract

  12. Barriers to Voice Therapy in Dysphonic Children. J Voice. 2023 May; 37(3):410-414. View Abstract

  13. International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) survey: Efforts to avoid complications in home tracheostomy care. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Feb; 141:110563. View Abstract

  14. International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) consensus recommendations: Management of suprastomal collapse in the pediatric population. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Dec; 139:110427. View Abstract

  15. Patient and caregiver experiences at a Multidisciplinary Tracheostomy Clinic. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Oct; 137:110250. View Abstract

  16. A 10-year Retrospective Review of Botulinum Toxin Injections and Surgical Management of Sialorrhea. Cureus. 2020 May 01; 12(5):e7916. View Abstract

  17. Laryngeal Web in the Pediatric Population: Evaluation and Management. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Feb; 162(2):234-240. View Abstract

  18. Association of a Multidisciplinary Care Approach With the Quality of Care After Pediatric Tracheostomy. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Nov 01; 145(11):1035-1042. View Abstract

  19. Improving Tracheostomy Care in Resource-Limited Settings. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Feb; 129(2):181-190. View Abstract

  20. International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG): Juvenile-onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis consensus recommendations. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan; 128:109697. View Abstract

  21. Preoperative augmentative and alternative communication enhancement in pediatric tracheostomy. Laryngoscope. 2020 07; 130(7):1817-1822. View Abstract

  22. Vocal Pitch Discrimination in Children with and without Vocal Fold Nodules. Appl Sci (Basel). 2019 Aug; 9(15). View Abstract

  23. Prevalence of voice disturbances in pediatric airway patients: Are we missing anything? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Mar; 118:59-61. View Abstract

  24. Medialization Laryngoplasty in Pediatric Patients With Unilateral Vocal Fold Immobility: A Case Series. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2019 Feb; 128(2):145-151. View Abstract

  25. Aspiration in children with unilateral vocal fold paralysis. Laryngoscope. 2019 03; 129(3):569-573. View Abstract

  26. Pediatric vincristine-related vocal fold paralysis. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 11; 114:166-169. View Abstract

  27. Voice Abnormalities and Laryngeal Pathology in Preterm Children. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2018 Aug; 127(8):508-513. View Abstract

  28. A standardized, closed-loop system for monitoring pediatric tracheostomy-related adverse events. Laryngoscope. 2018 10; 128(10):2419-2424. View Abstract

  29. Nasal septal perforation in children: Presentation, etiology, and management. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Jan; 92:176-180. View Abstract

  30. Paradoxical vocal fold motion in children presenting with exercise induced dyspnea. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Nov; 90:165-169. View Abstract

  31. International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) consensus recommendations: Routine peri-operative pediatric tracheotomy care. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016 Jul; 86:250-5. View Abstract

  32. Upper Airway Anomalies in Congenital Tracheoesophageal Fistula and Esophageal Atresia Patients. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2015 Oct; 124(10):808-13. View Abstract

  33. A retrospective review of the progression of pediatric vocal fold nodules. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2014 Mar; 140(3):233-6. View Abstract

  34. Validation of a pediatric vocal fold nodule rating scale based on digital video images. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2012 Jan; 121(1):1-6. View Abstract

  35. Predictors of velopharyngeal insufficiency after Le Fort I maxillary advancement in patients with cleft palate. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011 Aug; 69(8):2226-32. View Abstract

  36. Minimally invasive endoscopic management of subglottic stenosis in children: success and failure. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2011 May; 75(5):652-6. View Abstract

  37. Correlation of vocal fold nodule size in children and perceptual assessment of voice quality. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2010 Oct; 119(10):651-5. View Abstract

  38. A grading scale for pediatric vocal fold nodules. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 Feb; 136(2):193-7. View Abstract

  39. The presentation and management of laryngeal cleft: a 10-year experience. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Dec; 132(12):1335-41. View Abstract

  40. Perceptual voice characteristics in pediatric unilateral vocal fold paralysis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Apr; 134(4):618-21. View Abstract

  41. Reliability of progressive and additive MRI scoring systems for evaluation of haemophilic arthropathy in children: expert MRI Working Group of the International Prophylaxis Study Group. Haemophilia. 2005 May; 11(3):245-53. View Abstract

  42. Pediatric vocal nodules: correlation with perceptual voice analysis. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2005 Jul; 69(7):903-9. View Abstract

  43. The biology and management of laryngeal neurofibroma. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Dec; 130(12):1400-6. View Abstract

  44. Physical therapy and imaging outcome measures in a haemophilia population treated with factor prophylaxis: current status and future directions. Haemophilia. 2004 Oct; 10 Suppl 4:88-93. View Abstract

  45. The role of mitomycin in the prevention and treatment of scar formation in the pediatric aerodigestive tract: friend or foe? Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2002 Apr; 128(4):401-6. View Abstract

  46. The varicella-autoantibody syndrome. Pediatr Res. 2001 Sep; 50(3):345-52. View Abstract

  47. Changes in the occurrence of and risk factors for hemophilia-associated intracranial hemorrhage. Am J Hematol. 2001 Sep; 68(1):37-42. View Abstract

  48. Late clinical, plain X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging findings in haemophilic joints treated with radiosynoviorthesis. Haemophilia. 2000 Nov; 6(6):658-63. View Abstract

  49. Mortality among males with hemophilia: relations with source of medical care. The Hemophilia Surveillance System Project Investigators. Blood. 2000 Jul 15; 96(2):437-42. View Abstract

  50. MRI findings in haemophilic joints treated with radiosynoviorthesis with development of an MRI scale of joint damage. Haemophilia. 2000 May; 6(3):162-9. View Abstract

  51. Combined thrombolytic and anticoagulant therapy for venous thrombosis in children. J Pediatr. 2000 Apr; 136(4):446-53. View Abstract

  52. Electroglottography in the pediatric population. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 Oct; 125(10):1105-8. View Abstract

  53. Management of distal tracheal stenosis. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1999 Mar; 125(3):325-8. View Abstract

  54. Medical care for haemophilia. Haemophilia. 1998 Nov; 4(6):806-11. View Abstract

  55. Activated protein C resistance and the factor V Leiden mutation in children with thrombosis. Am J Hematol. 1998 Jan; 57(1):29-32. View Abstract

  56. Health care provider and self-assessment of health status and sexual behaviour in HIV-seropositive young men with haemophilia. Haemophilia. 1997 Oct; 3(4):270-6. View Abstract

  57. The factor V Leiden mutation in children with cancer and thrombosis. Br J Haematol. 1997 Mar; 96(3):484-9. View Abstract

  58. Lupus anticoagulant and protein S deficiency in children with postvaricella purpura fulminans or thrombosis. J Pediatr. 1996 Mar; 128(3):319-23. View Abstract

  59. Hemostasis in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Patient report and literature review. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1995 Oct; 34(10):552-5. View Abstract

  60. Endolymphatic sac tumors: histopathologic confirmation, clinical characterization, and implication in von Hippel-Lindau disease. Laryngoscope. 1995 Aug; 105(8 Pt 1):801-8. View Abstract

  61. Childhood thrombosis. Pediatrics. 1995 Aug; 96(2 Pt 1):291-4. View Abstract

  62. Efficacy and safety of heparin anticoagulation for neonatal renal vein thrombosis. Am J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 1994 May; 16(2):127-31. View Abstract

  63. Cardiopulmonary function in men with sickle cell trait who reside at moderately high altitude. J Lab Clin Med. 1993 Oct; 122(4):382-7. View Abstract

  64. Plasma-mediated excimer laser ablation of bone: a potential microsurgical tool. Am J Otolaryngol. 1989 Mar-Apr; 10(2):76-84. View Abstract

  65. Cervical human papilloma virus infection: is treatment possible? J Fla Med Assoc. 1988 Dec; 75(12):799-800. View Abstract

  66. Infrared laser bone ablation. Lasers Surg Med. 1988; 8(4):381-91. View Abstract

  67. Unscheduled DNA synthesis following excimer laser ablation of the cornea in vivo. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1987 Feb; 28(2):287-94. View Abstract
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