Department of Otorhinolaryngology

Otorhinolaryngology
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Bert W. O'Malley Jr., M.D.

Gabriel Tucker Professor of Otorhinolaryngology
Chair, Dept. ORLHNS Executive Steering Committee
Chair, Dept. ORLHNS Research Committee
Clinical Practices University of Pennsylvania (CPUP) Board of Directors
Co-Director, Head and Neck Cancer Center
Co-Director, Head and Neck Surgery Fellowship
OR Committee
Professor, Abramson Cancer Center
Standing Committee of Department Chairs and Center Directors
Technology Assessment and Procurement Committee
University of Pennsylvania Health System OR Committee
CPUP, Finance Committee
Co-Director, Center for Cranial Base Surgery
Career Counselor Unit Chair, Penn Medical Students
Professor, School of Dental Medicine
Career Counselor for Penn Medical Students
Member, Ad Hoc Academic Capital Subcommittee
Member, CPUP Billing Oversight Committee
Member, CPUP Finance Subcommittee
Member, Contracting Advisory Subcommittee
Member, Search Committee for Abramson Cancer Center Director
Professor, Dept. of Neurosurgery
Professor
Department: Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery

Contact information
Univ PA Health System
Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
5 Ravdin
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-349-5383
Fax: 215-615-4334
Education:

University of Notre Dame, 1981.
(Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry)
University of Texas, 1984.
M.D.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, M.D., 1988.
Post-Graduate Training
Gen. Surgery Residency , UT Southwestern Medical School, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas,TX, 1988-1990.
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Residency , Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1990-1994.
Head & Neck Oncology/Cranial Base Surgery Fellowship , University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 1994-1995.
Fellow and Clinical Instructor, Department of Otolaryngology , University of Pittsburgh Eye and Ear Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1994-1995.
Certifications
Board Certification – American Board of Otolaryngology , 1995.
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Description of Research Expertise

Gene and Molecular Therapy

Description of Clinical Expertise

Skull Base Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Sinus Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer

Selected Publications

Figures MR, Wobb J, Araki K, Liu T, Xu L, O'Malley BW Jr, Li D: Squamous Cell Carcinoma Targeted Chemosensitization. American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA October 2009.

Banks CA, Palmer JN, Chiu AG, O'Malley BW Jr, Woodworth BA, Kennedy DW: Endoscopic closure of CSF rhinorrhea: 193 cases over 21 years. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 140(6): 826-833, June 2009.

Bleier BS, Kennedy DW, Palmer JN, Chiu, AG, Bloom JD, O'Malley BW Jr: Current Management of Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: A tertiary center experience 1999-2007. Am J Rhinol Allergy 23: 328-330, May-June 2009.

Figures MR, Wobb J, Araki K, Liu T, Xu L, O'Malley BW Jr, Li D: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Targeted Chemosensitization. American Association for Cancer Research, Denver, CO April 2009.

Saito K, Khan K, Sosnowski B, Li D, O'Malley BW Jr.: Cytotoxicity and antiangiogenesis by fibroblast growth factor 2-targeted Ad-TK cancer gene therapy. Laryngoscope 119(4): 665-674, April 2009.

Weinstein GS, O'Malley BW Jr, Desai SC, Quon H.: Transoral robotic surgery: does the ends justify the means? Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 17(2): 126-131, April 2009.

Cohen MA, Leibowitz JM, Liang J, O'Malley BW Jr, Newman JG: Identification of risk factors for complication in those undergoing anterior cranial base surgery. North American Skull Base Surgery Meeting, New Orleans March 2009.

Cohen MA, Liang J, Cohen IJ, Grady MS, O'Malley BW Jr, Newman JG: Endoscopic resection of advanced anterior skull base lesions: oncologically safe? ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 71(3): 123-128, Mar 24 2009.

Bleier, BS, Paulson DP, O'Malley, BW, Li D, Palmer JN, Chiu AG, Cohen NA.: Chitosan glycerophosphate-based semirigid dexamethasone eluting biodegradable stent. Am J Rhinol Allergy 23(1): 76-79, Jan-Feb 2009.

Sato K, Khan K, Yu SZ, Ronson S, Rhee J, Li G, Van Echo D, Suntharalingam M, O'Malley BW Jr., Li D.: The Predictive and Therapeituc Value of Thymidine Phosphorylase and Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase in Capecitabine (Xeloda)-Based Chemotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer. Laryngoscope 119(1): 82-88, January 2009.

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