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- Neurotology
- Ear
and Balance
- Cochlear
Implants
- Laser
Ear Surgery
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Curriculum
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B.
Joseph Touma, M.D.
Ear and Balance Specialist - Neurotologist
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Education
and Training
UNDERGRADUATE:
| Dates
Attended |
Name
and Location of Institution |
Degree |
Major
Subject |
| 1987-1990 |
Duke
University B.A. Political Science
Durham, North Carolina |
B.A. |
Political
Science |
GRADUATE:
| Dates
Attended |
Name
and Location of Institution |
Degree |
Major
Subject |
| 1990-1994 |
West
Virginia University M.D.
School of Medicine
Morgantown, WV |
M.D. |
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POST
GRADUATE:
| Dates
Attended |
Name
and Location of Institution |
Name
of Program Director
and Discipline |
| 1994-1995 |
Department
of Surgery
West Virginia University
School of Medicine
Morgantown, WV |
Gordon
F. Murray, MD, F.A.C.S. Surgery |
| 1995-1999 |
Department
of Otolaryngology
West Virginia University
School of Medicine
Morgantown, WV |
Stephen
J. Wetmore, MD, F.A.C.S.
Otolaryngology |
| 1999-2001 |
Neurotology
Fellow
Department of Otolaryngology
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA |
Barry
E. Hirsch, MD
Otolaryngology |
Appointments
and Positions
ACADEMIC
| Years
Inclusive |
Name
and Location of Institution |
Rank/Title |
| 1999-2001 |
Department
of Otolaryngology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Instructor |
NON-ACADEMIC
| Years
Inclusive |
Name
and Location of Institution |
Rank/Title |
| 1999-present |
UPMC
Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Active |
| 1999-present |
UPMC
Southside Active
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Active |
Certification
and Licensure
MEDICAL
OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL LICESURE
| State
Board of Medicine/Pennsylvania |
1999-Present |
MD-068139-L |
SPECIALTY
CERTIFICATION
| American
Board of Otolaryngology Certificate |
Certificate
April 24, 2000 |
| West
Virginia Board of Medicine |
2001,
License # 18680 |
Memberships
in Professional and Scientific Societies
| Year |
Name
of Society |
| 1995
- Present |
American
Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck
Surgery |
| 1996
- 1999 |
WV
Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery |
Honors
and Awards
| 1993 |
Whittlesey
History of Medicine Award: History of Hearing
Devices |
| 1997 |
Fortunata
Lim Award: West Virginia University Alumni Day
Presentation |
PUBLICATIONS
Published
Articles:
- Wax
MK, Touma BJ, Ramadan HH. Tracheostomal Stenosis
following laryngectomy: incidences and predisposing
factors. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg 113:242-247,
1995.
- Wax
MK, Touma BJ, and Ramadan HH. Tracheostomal stenosis
following laryngectomy. Highlights of the
Instructional Courses. I;205-215, 1995.
- Jackson
CG, Schall DC, Glasscock ME, Macias JD, Widick MH,
Touma BJ. A surgical solution for the difficult
chronic ear. Am J Otology 17:7-14, 1996.
- Wax
MK, Touma, BJ, Ramadan HH. Tracheostomal stenosis
revision with simultaneous tracheoesophageal
puncture. Laryngoscope 108(10):1509-13, 1998.
- Wax
MK, Touma BJ. Management of the N0 neck during
salvage laryngectomy. Laryngoscope 109(1):4-7, 1999.
- Wax,
MK, Touma BJ, Ramadan HH. Management of
tracheostomal stenosis. Laryngoscope
109(9):1397-401, 1999.
- Touma
BJ, Ramadan HH, Bringman JJ, Rodman S. Maxillofacial
injuries caused by all-terrain vehicle accidents.
Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 121(6):736-9,
1999.
- Touma
BJ and Hirsch BE. Management of Benign Paroxysmal
Positional Vertigo. Accepted for publication in
Emergency, January 2001
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES
Teaching
- Fellows
and Post-doctoral Students
- Graduate
Students Thesis Advisee
- Medical
Students and Undergraduates
| Lecture
series for Medical Students on Diagnosis and
Management of Vertigo and Hearing Loss
1999-2000 at the University of Pittsburgh |
- Courses,
Lectures, Seminars and Tutorials
Temporal
Bone Course University of Pittsburgh,
October 1999
Temporal Bone Course University of
Pittsburgh, October 2000
October 2000 Medical Management of Vertigo.
University of Pittsburgh Otology Miniseminar,
Pittsburgh, PA.
October 2000 Surgical Approaches to the
Petrous Apex. University of Pittsburgh
Temporal Bone Course. |
Research
Seminars and Invited Lectureships
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History
of Hearing Devices, Whittlesey History of
Medicine competition, Morgantown, WV |
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History
of Hearing Devices, Annual Meeting, American
Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery,
Minneapolis, MN. |
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Tracheostomal
Stenosis Following Total Laryngectomy, Fifth
Annual Otolaryngology Alumni
Conference, West Virginia University Department
of Otolaryngology. |
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Tracheostomal
Stenosis Following Total Laryngectomoy. Annual
Meeting, American Academy of
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, San
Diego, CA. |
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Frontal
Sinus Fractures: WVU Experience and New Trends
in Management. Seventh Annual
Otolaryngology Alumni Conference, West Virginia
University Department of Otolaryngology. |
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Joseph
Toynbee: An Historical Perspective. Annual
Meeting, American Academy of Otolaryngology -
Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC. |
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April,
1997 The Role of Interleukin-I in Otitis Media.
George C. Schein Resident Research Forum,
Pittsburgh, PA |
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Congenital
Imperforate Submandibular Duct: a Case Report.
COSM, Scottsdale, AZ |
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The
Role of Interleukin-I in Otitis Media. Eighth
Annual Otolaryngology Alumni Conference,
West Virginia University Department of
Otolaryngology, Morgantown, WV |
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Maxillofacial
Injuries Caused by All-Terrain Vehicle
Accidents. American Academy of
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, San
Antonio, TX. |
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Maxillofacial
Injuries Caused by All-Terrain Vehicles
Accidents. Ninth Annual Otolaryngology
Alumni Conference, West Virginia University
Department of Otolaryngology, Morgantown, WV. |
Service
- 1989-90
House Council Member of Dormitory, Duke University
- 1993-94
Student AMA President of West Virginia University -
Charleston, WV
- 1993
National Student AMA Delegate at Annual AMA
Meeting-Chicago, IL
- 1993-94
WVSMA-MSS Long Range Planning Committee
- 1993-94
WVSMA-MSS Executive Council Member
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