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Ralph F. Wetmore, MDProfessor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Assistant Surgeon
Assistant in Otolaryngology, Presbyterian Medical Center
ORL-HNS Consultant, Philadelphia VA Hospital
Staff Otorhinolaryngologist, HUP ORL-HNS
Director, Fellowship Program in Pediatric Otolaryngology
Consulting Staff, Children's Seashore House
Senior Surgeon, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Otolaryngology
Chief, Division of Otolaryngology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
E. Mortimer Newlin Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Secretary, CHOP Medical Staff
Treasurer, Surgical Associates Research and Education Fund
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: wetmore@email.chop.edu
Education:
B.A. Franklin and Marshall College , 1972. M.D. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1976.
Certifications
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Otolaryngology , 1981. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider, 2004. Selected PublicationsSobol SE, Wetmore RF, Marsh RR, Stow J, Jacobs IN: Postoperative recovery after microdebrider or monopolar tonsillectomy: A prospective, randomized, blinded study. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 132: 270-274, 2006.Sobol SE, Samadi DS, Wetmore RF: Pediatric subglottic granular cell myoblastoma. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 132: 655-657, 2005. Wetmore RF: Management of pediatric voice disorders. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 31: 72, 2005. Hockstein NG, Samadi DS, Gendron K, Carpentieri D, Wetmore RF: Pediatric submandibular triangle masses: A fifteen-year experience. Head Neck 26: 675-680, 2004. Sobol SE, Samadi DS, Wetmore RF: Actinomycosis of the temporal bone: A report of a case. Ear Nose Throat J 83: 327-329, 2004. Sobol SE, Jacobs IN, Levin L, Wetmore RF: Pistachio nutshell foreign body of the oral cavity in two children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 68: 1101-1104, 2004. Potsic WP, Samadi DS, Marsh RR, Wetmore RF: A staging system for congenital cholesteatoma. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 128: 1009-1012, 2002. Potsic WP, Korman SB, Samadi DS, Wetmore RF: Congenital cholesteatoma: Twenty years' experience at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 126: 409-414, 2002. Wetmore RF, Bartlett SP, Papsin B, Todd NW: Heterotopic gastric mucosa of the oral cavity: A rare entity? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 66: 139-142, 2002. Wetmore RF: Complications of otitis media. Pediatr Ann 29: 637-646, 2000.
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