Hae-Ok Ana Kim, MD

Neurotology
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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Dr. Ana H. Kim is board certified in Otolaryngology and Neurotology, specializing in ear diseases such as hearing loss, cochlear implants, facial nerve disorders, chronic ear diseases, and skull base tumors. She focuses on inner ear disorders and potential therapies.

Dr. Kim graduated from Cornell University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her Otolaryngology residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Neurotology fellowship at the University of Michigan.

She is a member of numerous professional societies and also serves on the New York State Hearing Aid Advisory Board. She has authored numerous publications and has presented nationally and internationally.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Adult Hearing Aids
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Cochlear Implants
  • Dizziness
  • Dizzy
  • Ear Disease
  • Ear Drum Perforation
  • Ear Drum Repair
  • Ear Infection
  • Ear Problems
  • Ear Tumors
  • Facial Nerve Disorder
  • Facial Nerve Surgery
  • Hearing and Balance
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hearing Loss Surgery
  • Implantation of Hearing Device In Temporal Bone
  • Middle Ear Disease
  • Neuro Otology
  • Otitis Media
  • Otosclerosis
  • Pediatric Head & Neck Surgery
  • Pediatric Hearing Aids
  • Skull Base Surgery
  • Skull Base Tumors
  • Stapedectomy
  • Tinnitus

Academic Appointments

  • Professor of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at the Columbia University Medical Center
  • Neurotology Fellowship Director

Administrative Titles

  • Director, Cochlear Implantation Program
  • Division Chief, Otology/Neurotology & Skull Base Surgery
  • Associate Program Director, Residency Program

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

Languages

  • Korean

Gender

  • Female

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Location(s)

51 West 51st Street
Suite 385
New York, NY 10019
Primary
180 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032

Insurance Accepted

For billing questions, please call 212-305-1972.

Aetna

  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • NYP Employee Plan
  • NY Signature
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Student Health

Affinity Health Plan

  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

AgeWell

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs

Amida Care

  • Special Needs

Cigna

  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

  • EPO
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Fidelis Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Healthfirst

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Railroad
  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid Managed Care

Quality Health Management

  • Quality Health Management

RiverSpring

  • Special Needs

UnitedHealthcare

  • Columbia University Employee Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Oxford Liberty
  • POS
  • PPO

VNSNY CHOICE

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • SelectHealth
  • Special Needs

WellCare

  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care

World Trade Center Health Plan

  • World Trade Center Health Plan

*Please contact the provider’s office directly to verify that your particular insurance is accepted.

Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • MD, Albert Einsein College of Medicine
  • Internship: St Vincent's Hospital & Medical Center
  • Residency: 2004 New York Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • Fellowship: 2006 University of Michigan

Board Certifications

  • Neurotology
  • Otolaryngology

Honors & Awards

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Distinction in Basic Science Research, 1999
  • New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Resident Teaching Award, 2004
  • J. Swift Henley Excellence in Resident Research Award, 2004
  • Neurotology Fellow Award – American Neurotology Society, 2006
  • Deafness Research Foundation Fellowship Award, 2006 
  • Triological Society Career Development Award, 2008
  • SuperDoc (Peer nominated), 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • New York Eye and Ear Resident Teaching Recognition Award, 2014
  • AAO-HNS Honors Award, 2014
  • 9th Annual Metropolitan Resident Research Day (Mentor) – 1st prize, 2014
  • 10th Annual Metropolitan Resident Research Day (Mentor) – 2nd prize, 2015
  • Jorge Buxton Microsurgical Educator Award, 2016
  • UN Delegate for Hearing in New York, 2018
  • Columbia University Women Faculty Leadership Development, 2018
  • Maxwell Abramson Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching and Service, 2019
  • CUMC Resident Research Day (Mentor) – 1st and 2nd prize 2021
  • Academy of Clinical Excellence, 2022
  • American Otologic Society, Presidential Citation Award, 2023

Research

Selected Publications

PUBLICATIONS

  • Huang T, Cheng AG, Stupak H, Liu W, Kim A, et al. Oxidative stress-induced apoptosis of cochlear sensory cells: otoprotective strategies. Int J Dev Neurosci. 2000;18(2-3):259-70. PMID: 10715580
  • Kim AH, El-Kashlan H, Arts A. Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA): Complications and Pitfalls. Otol Head and Neck Surg, 2005;133(2):190.
  • Kim AH, Edwards B, Kileny P, Telian S, Arts A. Transient Evoked Otoacoustics Emissions Pattern as a Prognostic Indicator for Hearing Preservation in Acoustic Neuroma Surgery. Otol Neurotol. 2006;27(3):372-79. PMID: 16639277
  • Adams M, Kim AH, Arts A, Telian SA. Contralateral Hearing Loss After Acoustic Neuroma Surgery. Otol Head and Neck Surg, 2006;135(2):252.
  • Kommareddi PK, Nair TS, Raphael Y, Telian SA, Kim AH, Arts HA, El-Kashlan HK, Carey TE. Cochlin isoforms, interaction with CTL2, and expression in the organ of Corti JARO. 2007;8(4): 435-46. PMID: 17926100
  • Kim AH, Kileny PR, Arts HA, El-Kashlan HK, Telian SA, Zwolan TA. Role of Electrically Evoked Auditory Brainstem Response (EABR) in Cochlear Implantation for Children with Inner Ear Malformations. Otol Neurotol. 2008;29(5):626-34. PMID: 18520627
  • Lee P, Jung M, Abraham A, Lei-Rivera L, Kim AH. Tai Chi as a Form of Vestibular Rehabilitation. Otol Head and Neck Surg. 2009;141(3):196.
  • Kim AH, Parisier S, Hoffman R, Linstrom C, Alexiades G, Chung D. Evolution of Wound Complications in Cochlear Implant Surgery: 30+ yrs Review. Otol Head and Neck Surg. 2009;141(3):79-80.
  • Kileny P.R., Kim AH, Wiet R.M., Telian S. A., Arts H.A., El Kashlan H.K., Zwolan T.A. The Predictive Value of Transtympanic Promontory EABR in Congenital Temporal Bone Malformations. Cochlear Implants International. 2010;11(1):181-86. PMID: 21756608
  • Shanidze N, Kim AH, Raphael Y, King WM. Eye-head coordination in the guinea pig I. Responses to passive whole-body rotations. Exp Brain Res. 2010;205(3):395-404. PMID: 20686891
  • Shanidze N, Kim AH, Loewnstein S, Raphael Y, King WM. Eye-head coordination in the guinea pig II. Responses to self-generated (voluntary) head movements. Exp Brain Res. 2010;205(4):445-54. PMID: 20697698
  • Wilson L, Gandolfi M, Ahn I, Yu G, Huang T, Kim AH. Cost Analysis of Asymmetric Sensorineural Hearing Loss Investigations. Laryngoscope. 2010;120(9):1832-6. PMID: 20661936
  • Chung D, Kim AH, Parisier S, Linstrom C, Alexiades G, Hoffman R, Kohan D. Revision Cochlear Implant Surgery in Patients with Suspected Soft Failures. Otol Neurotol. 2010;31(8):1194-8. PMID: 20729777
  • Lee P, Jung M, Abraham A, Lei-Rivera L, Kim AH. Tai Chi as a Form of Vestibular Rehabilitation - a Preliminary Quasi-Experimental Study. J Phy Ther. 2012;5:6-13.
  • Yu Y, Santos LM, Mattiace LA, Costa ML, Ferreira LC, Benabou K, Kim AH, et al. Reentrant Spiral Waves of Spreading Depression in Hypoglycemic Chicken Retina. PNAS. 2012;109(7):2585-9. PMID: 22308470
  • Dean C, Mattiace L, Sollas A, Kim AH. Specific targeting of retrocochlear auditory pathway for optimal pharmacotherapy delivery using a mouse model. Otol Neurotol. 2012;33(6):1085-91. PMID: 22772010
  • Nahm EA, King N, Liberatos P, Shi Qiuhu, Kim AH. Assessing Quality of Life in Bilateral Cochlear Implants. Otol Head and Neck Surg. 2012;147(2):P79-80.
  • Kim AH, Petti DR, Kohan L, et al. Comparison of Speech Performance in Bimodal versus Bilateral Cochlear Implant Users. 2013 (under revision Otol Neurotol). Kang B and Kim AH. Comparison of Cochlear Implant Performance after Round Window Electrode Insertion Compared to Traditional Cochleostomy. Otol Head and Neck Surg. 2013;48(5):822-6. PMID: 23447485
  • Chan F, Pantelides H, Kim AH. Cerebral Spinal Fluid Leak Associated with Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Screw Removal. Otol Head and Neck Surg2013;148(6):1059-60. PMID: 23482477
  • Kim AH, Nahm EA, Sollas A, et al. Connexin 43 (Cx43) and Hearing:Possible Implications for Retrocochlear Auditory Processing. Laryngoscope. 2013;123(12):3185-93. PMID: 23817980
  • Gandolfi M, Kim AH. A Rare Case of Terceva Resulting in Tympanic Membrane Necrosis. Int J Otol Head and Neck Surg. 2013;2:135-7.
  • King N, Mao L, Holiday R, Iacob C, Kim AH. Primary Middle Ear Meningioma and Dural/Ophthalmic Artery Aneurysm. J Otol Rhinol. 2013;2(4):1-3.Dean C, Felder G, Kim AH. Analysis of Speech Perception Outcomes Among Patients Receiving Cochlear Implants with Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Otol Neurotol. 2013;34(9):1610-4. PMID: 24080979
  • King N, Nahm EA, Liberatos P, Shi Qiuhu, Kim AH. Assessing Quality of Life in Bilateral Cochlear Implants. Otol Neurotol. 2014;35(3):407-13. PMID: 24492130
  • Chen L, Dean C, Nahm E, Gandolfi M, Mattiace L, Kim AH. Protective Effects of Dexamethsone Against Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in the Retrocochlear Auditory Centers. Otol Head and Neck Surg. 2014 Oct;151(4):667-74. PMID: 25113508
  • Jeevan D, Ormond D , Kim A, Meiteles L, Stidham K, Linstrom C, Murali R. Cerebral fluid leaks and encephaloceles of temporal bone origin: nuances to diagnosis and management. World Neurosurg. 2015 Apr;83(4):560-566. PMID: 25514617
  • Kadakia S, Koss S, Fisher T, Holiday R, Kim AH. Facial Nerve Paralysis After Pre-Operative Embolization of a Paraganglioma. Am J Otol. 2015;36(1):9012. PMID: 25241031
  • Gandolfi M, Reilly EK, Galatioto J, Judson RB, Kim AH. Cost Effective Analysis of Unilateral Vestibular Weakness Investigation. Otol Neurotol2015 Feb;36(2):277-81. PMID: 25420081
  • Schwab B, Gandolfi M, Lai E, Reilly EK, Singer L, Kim AH. The Impact of Age on Cochlear Implant Performance. Int J Otol Head and Neck Surg 2015;4(5):329-337.
  • Chan F, Damato M, O'Gara J, Kim AH. Normative Rotary Chair Gain and Phase Stratified by Age. Laryngoscope 2016 Feb;126(2):460-3
  • Dibelius G, Silverman M, Patel V, Kuhlmey M, Singer L, Kim AH. Comparing Speech Recognition in 7 Different Cochlear Electrode Arrays. 2016. Otol Neurotol (under review).
  • Dean C, Schwab B, Kim AH. Rare Case of Metastatic Prostate Cancer. 2016.Otol Head and Neck Surg (under review).
  • Kim AH, Dean C, Varakina K, Mattiace L. The Protective Role of Dexamethasone from Noise-Induced Hearing Loss via the Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone- Connexin 43 Activity in the Retrocochlear Auditory Centers. 2016. JARO (In preparation).
  • Nahm EA, Liberatos P, Shi Qiuhu, Lai E, Kim AH. Quality of Life After Sequencial Bilateral Cochlear Implantation: An Updated Comprehensive Cochlear Implant Questionnaire (CCIQ). Otol Head and Neck Surg

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Kim, AH, Gandolfi M. "Migraine as a Source of Vestibular Disorders: Diagnosis and Management".Vertigo and Disequilibrium, 2st Edition.
  2. Kim, AH, Fischer T, Parisier S, et al. "Retraction Pockets and Atelectasis".Otology Textbook, 1st Edition.
  3. Kim, AH, Dean C, Parisier S, et al. "Injuries of the Ear and Temporal Bone".Pediatric Otolaryngology, 5th Edition.
  4. Kim, AH, Dean C, Hoffman R. Vestibular Pathology:Evaluation and Clinical Syndromes".New York Eye and Ear Otolaryngology Handbook,1th Edition.

INVITED LECTURES/ORAL PRESENTATIONS

 

International

 

Implantable Microphone for Hearing Implants: State of the Art panel. Dubai IFOS 2023. Jan 20, 2023. 

 

Cochlear Implantation in Single Sided Deafness panel. Dubai IFOS 2023. Jan 18, 2023. 

 

Covid-19 and Hearing Loss panel. Dubai IFOS 2023. Jan 18, 2023. 

 

Cochlear Implantation for Single Sided Deafness. 33rd Politzer Society Meeting. Nov 10, 2022. Sa?o Paulo – Brazil.

 

Cochlear Implantation for Single Sided Deafness. 6th Congress of European ORL-Head & Neck Surgery, Oct 30, 2022. Milan, Italy

 

Impact of Underlying Diagnosis on Speech and Quality of Life Outcomes after Cochlear Implantation in Single-Sided Deafness. Congress of ORL-HNS 2020. Virtual Meeting due to COVID. Sept, 2021. (Rescheduled from 2020)

 

Neuroinflammation after Noise Trauma - Short and Long Term Consequences. German Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head ad Neck Surgery. Berlin, Germany. May, 2019.

 

Cochlear Implant Outcomes in the Geriatric Population. 13th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies. Munich, Germany. June, 2014.

 

Validating a New Quality of Life Questionnaire for Bilateral Cochlear Implant Users. 20th IFOS World Congress. Seoul, Korea. June, 2013.

 

Comparison of Speech Perception Performance in Bimodal versus Bilateral Pediatric Cochlear Implant Users. 11th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies. Stockholm, Sweden. July, 2010.

 

National

 

Rationale of Steroid Use for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss.

Neurotology Eastern Region Virtual Education Series. June 6, 2022.

 

Impact of Underlying Diagnosis on Speech and Quality of Life Outcomes after Cochlear Implantation in Single-Sided Deafness. International SSD Symposium for the American Academy of Otolaryngology Virtual Meeting. Oct 4, 2021.

 

COVID in NYC: Sudden Hearing Loss and Tinnitus post COVID-Vaccination. American Neurotology Society Virtual Fall Meeting. Sept 25, 2021.

 

Rationale of Steroid Use for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss.

Wake Forest Baptist Health. Dept of Otolaryngology, Grand Round Speaker, May 5, 2021.

 

Cochlear Implant for Single Sided Deafness. CI2021 Virtual Meeting: Cochlear Implants in Children and Adults. April 28 - May 1, 2021.

 

Rationale of Steroid Use for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss.

Wake Forest Baptist Health. Dept of Otolaryngology, Resident Research Day, Visiting Professor- Keynote Speaker. November 18, 2020.

 

Myosin Mutations and Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Results of Whole Exome Sequencing submitted for presentation at the AAO-HNSF 2020 Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts. September 13-16, 2020.

 

Impact of Residual Hearing in the Non-Implanted Ear on Speech and Quality of Life Outcomes after Cochlear Implantation in Single-Sided Deafness. AOS/COSM 2019. Austin, Tx. May, 2019.

 

Challenges of Therapeutic Assessment and Intervention in the Pediatric Single-Sided Deafness Population. Emerging Issues in Cochlear Implantation Conference. Washington DC. March 7-10, 2018.

 

New Lateral Wall Electrode: Evaluation of Surgical Handling, Radiological Placement, and Histological Appraisal of Insertion Trauma. 15th Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children. San Francisco, Ca. July, 2017.

 

Rationale Behind Steroid Treatment for Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss. University of Michigan, Department of Otolaryngology, Grand Round Speaker. Ann Arbor, MI. October, 2016.

 

Cochlear Implant Outcome Measures. University of Michigan, Department of Otolaryngology, Temporal Bone Course Visiting Professor. Ann Arbor, MI. October, 2016.

 

Hearing Loss in 2016. University of Michigan, Department of Otolaryngology, Temporal Bone Course Visiting Professor. Ann Arbor, MI. October, 2016.

 

Comparison of Speech Recognition Outcomes of 7 Different Cochlear Implant Electrode Arrays. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. San Diego, Ca. September, 2016. 

 

Dexamethasone Regulation of Neuroinflammation after Traumatic Noise Exposure. ARO 2016. San Diego, Ca. February, 2016. 

 

A New Comprehensive Cochlear Implant Questionnaire for Measuring Quality of Life After Sequential Bilateral Cochlear Implantation. ACI 2015 Symposium. Washington, DC. October, 2015. 

 

Normative Rotary Chair Gain and Phase Stratified by Age. Combined Otolaryngology 

Sections Meeting. Boston, MA. April, 2015. 

 

Mouse Model to Study the Effect of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss on the Retrocochlear Auditory Neurons. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Vancouver, Canada. September, 2013. 

 

Analysis of speech perception outcomes among patients receiving cochlear implants with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder: A retrospective case series review. Combined Otolaryngology Eastern Sections Meeting. Orlando, Fl. April, 2013.

 

Assessing Quality of Life in Bilateral Cochlear Implants. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. September, 2012. 

 

Comparison of  Speech Performance in Bimodal versus Bilateral Cochlear Implant Users. Combined Otolaryngology Eastern Sections Meeting. San Diego, CA. April, 2012.

 

Optimal Inner Ear Pharmacotherapy Delivery Method

Triological Society Combined Otolaryngology Eastern Sections Meeting. Miami, Fl. January, 2012.

 

Long Term Follow-up of Cochlear Implant Performance and Residual Hearing Preservation after Round Window Electrode Insertion. Combined Otolaryngology Sections Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. May, 2010.

 

Evolution of Wound Complications in Cochlear Implant Surgery: 30+ yrs Review. 

American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. October, 2009.

 

Revision Cochlear Implant Surgery in Patients with Suspected Soft Failures.

Implantation. 10th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies. Seattle, WA. July, 2009.

 

Application of CO2 Laser Cochleostomy in Hearing Preservation Surgery in Cochlear Implantation. Combined Otolaryngology Sections Meeting. Orlando, FL. May, 2008.

 

Application of Laser Cochleostomy in Hearing Preservation Surgery in Cochlear Implantation. 9thInternational Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies. San Diego, CA. April, 2008.

 

Can We Regenerate Vestibular Hair Cells in Mammals? University of Michigan Department of Otolaryngology Krause Lecture. Ann Arbor, MI. June, 2006

 

Role of Electrically Evoked Auditory Brainstem Response (EABR) in Cochlear Implantation for Children with Inner Ear Malformations. Combined Otolaryngology Sections Meeting. Chicago, IL. May, 2006.

 

Temporal Bone Trauma: Diagnosis and Management. University of Michigan Department of Otolaryngology. October, 2005.

 

Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA): Complications and Pitfalls. American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, CA. September, 2005.

 

Hearing Preservation in Acoustic Neuroma Surgery. Temple University Department of Otolaryngology Grand Round. Philadelphia, PA. August, 2005.

 

Hearing Preservation in Acoustic Neuroma Surgery. University of Florida Department of Otolaryngology Grand Round. Gainesville, FL. August, 2005.

 

Transient Evoked Otoacoustics Emissions Pattern as a Prognostic Indicator for Hearing Preservation in Acoustic Neuroma Surgery. University of Michigan Lambert-Krause Lecture. June, 2005.

 

Transient Evoked Otoacoustics Emissions Pattern as a Prognostic Indicator for Hearing Preservation in Acoustic Neuroma Surgery. Combined Otolaryngology Sections Meeting. Boca Raton, FL. May, 2005.

 

Cochlear Implantation. University of Michigan PACU In-Service. August, 2004.

 

Analysis of Growth Factor Gene Expression Patterns during the Healing of the Mouse Tympanic Membrane after Traumatic Perforation. House Ear Institute. Los Angeles, California. January, 2003.

 

Analysis of Growth Factor Gene Expression Patterns during the Healing of the Mouse Tympanic Membrane after Traumatic Perforation. University of California San Francisco Grand Round. San Francisco, CA. December, 2002.

 

Regional

 

Update on the development and testing of a microphone for a totally implanted cochlear implant. Northeast Bioengineering Conference. NY, NY April 23-24 2022.

 

What’s New in Hearing Rehabilitation. 14th Annual Otolaryngology Update in New York City. Oct 16, 2020.

 

CUMC Inaugural Cochlear Implantation Celebration Webinar. June 30, 2020.

 

New Take on Noise Induced Hearing Loss. Northwell Health, Dept of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. Long Island, NY. May, 2019.

 

New Take on Noise Induced Hearing Loss. Rutgers Medical Center, Dept of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. Newark, NJ. April, 2019.

 

Electro-Acoustic Stimulation EAS. Implantable Auditory Devices: Indications, Technology, Techniques and Best Practices. Lenox Hill/North Shore. New York, NY. March, 2019.

 

Noise Induced Hearing Loss and Neuroinflammation. First Annual Center for Translational and Computational Neuroimmunology. NY Genome Center. New York, NY. March, 2019. 

 

Facial Nerve Paralysis. Columbia University Medical Center, Resident Didactic Lecture. New York, NY. March, 2019.

 

Cochlear Implant Update. Bronx Lebanon Hospital, Pediatric Dept Grand Round. Bronx, NY. May, 2018.

 

Medical and Surgical Treatment of Hearing Loss. Columbia University Medical Center, Community Outreach “Listen Up”. New York, NY. March, 2018.

 

Pediatric Cochlear Implant. Columbia University Medical Center, Children’s Hospital OR Staff In Service. New York, NY. February, 2018.

 

Pediatric Hearing Loss Update. Specialty Updates for the General Pediatrician. New York, NY. December, 2017.

 

Medical and Surgical Treatment of Hearing Loss. Columbia University Medical Center, Community Outreach “Listen Up”. New York, NY. March, 2017.

 

Rationale Behind Steroid Treatment in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss. Rutgers Medical Center, Dept of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. Newark, NJ. February, 2017.

 

Updates in Pediatric Cochlear Implant. Columbia University Medical Center, Dept of Pediatrics Grand Round Speaker. New York, NY. January, 2017.

 

Facial Nerve Paralysis: Management and Treatment Options. Columbia University Medical Center, Dept of Otolaryngology Resident Didactic Lecture. New York, NY. November, 2016.

 

Options in the Management of Single Sided Deafness: CROS/BICROS/BAHA/CI. 10thAnnual Otolaryngology Update in New York City. New York, NY. Oct, 2016.

 

Trends in Cochlear Implantation: Achieving the Perfect Hearing. Columbia University Medical Center, Dept of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. New York, NY. March, 2016.

 

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss. Beth Isarael Medical Center, Dept of Medicine Grand Round Speaker. New York, NY. July, 2015.

 

Update on Pediatric Cochlear Implantation. Mount Sinai Medical Center, Updates in Pediatric Otolaryngology. New York, New York. June, 2015.

 

Updates to Diagnosis and Treatment to Hearing Loss. Rutger’s Medical Center, Dept of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. Newark, New Jersey. May, 2015.

 

Complications of Implantable Auditory Devices. Implantable Auditory Devices: Indications, Technology, Techniques and Best Practices. March, 2015.

 

Hearing Loss and Treatment. Lutheran Health Care, Dept of Pediatrics Grand Round Speaker. Brooklyn, NY. May, 2014.

 

Temporal Bone Imaging. New York Eye and Ear of Mount Sinai, Dept of Otolaryngology. New York, NY. May, 2014.

 

Hearing Loss in 2014: Advances in Hearing Restoration. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dept of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. Bronx, NY. April, 2014.

 

"What Does Hearing Loss in 2013 Mean?” SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Dept of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. Brookyln, NY. October, 2013.

 

Otosclerosis. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology. October, 2013.

 

Meet the Cochlear Implant Surgeons Panel. Northereast Cochlear Implant Convention. Boxboro, MA. July, 2013. 

 

Advances in Hearing Restoration. Frontiers in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. New York, NY. May, 2012. 

 

Beyond Meclizine: When Conservative Medical Management Fails. Current Concepts in the Diagnosis and Management of the Dizzy Patient. NYEE CME. New York, NY. April, 2012. 

 

Otologic Imaging. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology. December, 2011.

 

Role of Connexins in the Retrocochlear Auditory Pathway. Long Island Jewish/North Shore Dept of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. New Hyde Park, NY. October, 2011.

 

Cochlear Implantation: Look into the Past, the Present, and Glimpse into the future.

Lakeshore School. Lakeshore, NJ. June, 2011. 

 

Role of Connexins in Auditory Neuropathy and Beyond. Controversial Issues in Pediatric Audiology Conference. City University of New York. February, 2011.

 

Diagnosis and Management of Acute Facial Nerve Paralysis. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology. November, 2010.

 

Diagnosis and Management of Temporal Bone Trauma. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology. September, 2009.

 

Hair Cell Regeneration – Clinical Implications for the Future. Controversial Issues in Pediatric Audiology Conference. City University of New York. February, 2008.

 

Otologic Research Update. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology Grand Round Speaker. New York, NY. December, 2007.

 

Diagnosis and Management of the Dizzy Patient, Part II. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology. November, 2006.

 

Diagnosis and Management of the Dizzy Patient, Part I. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology. October, 2006.

 

Restoration of Balance and Hearing after Inner Ear Damage. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology Grand Round. April, 2007.

 

Diagnosis and Management of Acute Facial Nerve Paralysis. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Otolaryngology. October, 2006.

 

Vestibulo-Collic Reflex (VCR) as a Physiologic Tool for Evaluating Vestibular Hair Cell Regeneration in Guinea Pigs. New York University Department of Otolaryngology Grand Round. New York, NY. December, 2005

 

Diagnosis and Management of Facial Trauma. St. Vincent’s Hospital General Surgery Grand Round.New York, NY. May, 2000.

 

INVITED SYMPOSIUMS/PANELS/MODERATOR

 

International

  • Implantable Microphone for Hearing Implants: State of the Art panel. Dubai IFOS 2023. Jan 20, 2023. 
  • Cochlear Implantation in Single Sided Deafness panel. Dubai IFOS 2023. Jan 18, 2023. 
  • Covid-19 and Hearing Loss panel. Dubai IFOS 2023. Jan 18, 2023. 
  • Cochlear Implantation in Single Sided Deafness Round Table Panel. Sa?o Paulo – Brazil. Nov 10, 2022.
  • Global Research Symposium. Sydney, Australia. Oct-Nov, 2016.
  • MedEl Training and Education Program. Innsbrook, Austria. March, 2015. 
  • Cochlear America. Sydney, Australia. January, 2013.
  • 11th Hearing Preservation Workshop. Toronto, Canada. October, 2012.

 

National

  • Skull Base Osteomyelitis Panel (Moderator). ANS Super Saturday. Philadelphia, PA. Sept 10, 2022.
  • ACIA, Practical improvements and QoL after CI. Washington, DC. May 20, 2022.
  • ANS Panel: Otologic/Neurotologic Impacts of Covid-19 Infection and Vaccination. Virtual Meeting. Sept, 2021. 
  • ANS/AOS Disparities Seminar “Achieving Equity in Surgical Healthcare”. June 14, 2021.
  • ACIA, Point-Counterpoint Debate Session: Cochlear Implant for Single Sided Deafness. Virtual Meeting. April 30, 2021.
  • 2019 SUO Annual Meeting, “Being Impactful: Novel Ways to Promote Medical Student Education”. Chicago, IL. Nov 22-23, 2019.
  • AB Global ECochG and Active Insertion Monitoring Meeting. Hosted by Columbia University Medical Center. New York, NY. Nov 8-9, 2019.
  • 152nd Annual Meeting American Otologic Society Moderator for Facial Nerve, Vestibular Schwannoma Investigations. Austin, Tx. May 4, 2019.
  • AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting. What to order, and when: A primer on testing for patients with otologic complaints. Atlanta, GA. Oct, 2018
  • CI2018 - Moderator. Washington, DC. March, 2018.
  • North America Skull Base Society – Challenging Tumors of the Jugular Foramen. New   Orleans, LO. March, 2017.
  • Northeast Cochlear Implant Convention – Surgeon Panel. Sturbridge, MA. July, 2015.
  • American Neurotology Society  (moderator). COSM. Boston, MA. April, 2015. 
  • Apex of the Cochlea. UNC – Raleigh, NC. Sept, 2014. 
  • American Neurotology Society  (moderator). COSM. Las Vegas, AZ. May 18, 2014.
  • Northeast Cochlear Implant Convention – Surgeon panel. Boxborough, MA. July, 2013.
  • Advanced Bionics. Valencia, Ca. September, 2006.
  • Hearing Preservation Workshop V. Research Triangle, NC. October, 2006. 
  • Alcon Otitis Media Workshop. Fort Worth, Tx. 2005.

 

Regional

  • Columbia University Medical Student NIH Summer Research Symposium – Moderator. NY,NY. August 10, 2023.
  • Metropolitan Resident Research Conference – Judge. NY, NY. May 21, 2021. 
  • DocTalks – Panel. NY, NY. June, 2019.
  • Metropolitan Resident Research Conference – Moderator. NY, NY. May 17, 2019. 
  • 3rd Annual Vestibular Disorder Symposium Invited panel member. Nov 19, 2018. Northwell Health. Long Island, NY.
  • Columbia/Cornell Resident Research Conference – Moderator. NY, NY. June, 2018
  • Columbia/Cornell Resident Research Conference – Moderator. NY, NY. June, 2016.
  • 10th Annual Metropolitan Resident Research Day - Moderator. NY