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Ian N. Jacobs, MD

Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Attending Otolaryngologist, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Otolaryngology

Director, Pediatric Airway Program, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Attending Otolaryngologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery

Medical Director, The Center for Pediatric Airway Disorders, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Department: Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery

Contact information

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Otolaryngology
34th St. & Civic Center Boulevard
1 Wood Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-590-3440
Fax: 215-590-3986

Email:
jacobsi@email.chop.edu

Education:
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania, Magna cum laude, 1982.
M.D.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1986.
M.L.A. (School of Professional & Liberal Studies)
University of Pennsylvania College of Arts & Sciences, 2012.

Post-Graduate Training
Surgical Intern, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, 1986-1987.
Resident, General Surgery , Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, 1987-1988.
Resident, Otolaryngology , Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, 1988-1991.
Fellow in Pediatric Otolaryngology , The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1991-1992.

Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology, 1992.

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Selected Publications

Cahill AM, Nijs EL, Hedrick HL, Rintoul NE, Rabinowitz DA, Thompson L, Low D, Jacobs IN: Percutaneous sclerotherapy in neonatal and infant head and neck lymphatic malformations: A single center experience. Journal of Pediatric Surgery 46(11): 2083-2095, November 2011.

Javia LR, Zur KB, Jacobs IN : Evolving treatments in the management of laryngotracheal hemangiomas: Will propranolol supplant steroids and surgery? International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 75(11): 1450-4, November 2011 Notes: Epub 2011 Aug 31.

Smith LP, Zur KB, Jacobs IN: Single-staged vs. double-staged laryngotracheal reconstruction Archives of Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery 136(1): 60-65, January 2010.

Ransom ER. Antunes MB. Smith LP. Jacobs IN: Microdebrider resection of acquired subglottic cysts: Case series and review of the literature. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 73(12): 1833-36, December 2009.

Smith LP, Otto SE, Wagner KA, Chewaproug L, Jacobs IN, Zur KB: Management of oral feeding in children undergoing airway reconstruction. Laryngoscope 119(5): 967-973, May 2009.

Fisher K, Thorne M, Choudhry D, Barth P, Dunham B, Schmidt R, Jones J, Jacobs I, Cook S: Pediatric tracheostomy in conjoined twins: Multidisciplinary approach. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 73(3): 487-491, March 2009.

Rizzi MD, Thorne MC, Zur KB, Jacobs IN: Laryngotracheal reconstruction with posterior costal cartilage graft: outcomes at a single institution. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 140(3): 348-353, March 2009.

Deutsch ES, Christenson T, Curry J, Hossain J, Zur K, Jacobs I: Multimodality education for airway endoscopy skill development Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology 118(2): 81-86, February 2009.

Schraff SA, Zur KB, Jacobs I, Darrow DH, Cotton RT, Rutter MJ: The clinical relevance of the submucosal cricoid cleft. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 71: 1099-1104, 2007.

Sobol SE, Wetmore RF, Marsh RR, Stow J, Jacobs IN: Postoperative recovery after microdebrider or monopolar tonsillectomy: A prospective, randomized, blinded study. Archives of Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery 132(3): 270-274, March 2006.