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Karen Bracha Zur, MDAssistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Surgeon, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Director, Center for Pediatric Airway Disorders, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Pediatric Voice Program, 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: 215-590-3440/1582
Fax: 215-590-3986 Email: zur@email.chop.edu
Education:
B.S. (Biology) Yale University, 1994. M.D. (ORL-HNS) Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1998.
Post-Graduate Training
General Surgery Intern, Mt. Sinai Hospital, 1998-1999. Otolaryngology Resident, Mt. Sinai Hospital, 1999-2003. Fellow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2003-2005.
Certifications
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Otolaryngology, 2004. Description of Research ExpertisePediatric voice disordersLaryngotracheal reconstruction General pediatric otolaryngology Pediatric swallowing disorders Description of Clinical ExpertiseManagement of unilateral vocal fold paralysisPediatric airway reconstruction Pediatic voice disorders Pediatric dysphagia General pediatric otolaryngology Selected PublicationsRameau A, Zur KB: Multidisciplinary approach to vocal cord dysfunction diagnosis and treatment in one session: A single institutional outcome study International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 76(1): 31-35, January 2012 Notes: Onine publication available 10/24/11.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. Rameau A, Zur KB: KTP laser ablation of extensive tracheal hemangiomas. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 75(9): 1200-1203, September 2011. Wolraich D, Zur KB: Use of calcium hydroxylapatite for management of recalcitrant otorrhea due to a patulous eustachian tube. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 74(12): 1455-57, December 2010 Notes: Notes: Epub 2010 Oct 28. Dunham BD, Bilaniuk L, Judkins A, Zur KB: Bilateral nasal obstruction due to an intranasal craniopharyngioma. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra 5(2): 57-62, March 2010. Smith LP, Zur KB, Jacobs IN: Single- vs. double-stage laryngotracheal reconstruction. Archives of Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery 136(1): 60-65, January 2010. Smith LP, Chewaproug L, Spergel JM, Zur KB: Otolaryngologists may not be doing enough to diagnose pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 73(11): 1554-1557, November 2009 Notes: Epub 2009 Sep 3. Bruno CJ, Smith LP, Zur KB, Wade KC: Congenital subglottic cyst in a term neonate. Archives of Diseases in Children Fetal & Neonatal Edition 94(4): F240, July 2009. Smith LP, Otto SE, Wagner KA, Chewaproug L, Jacobs IN, Zur KB: Management of oral feeding in children undergoing airway reconstruction. The Laryngoscope 119(5): 967-973, May 2009. Thorne MC, Zur KB: Transoral trans-stomal microdebrider excision of tracheal papillomatosis. The Laryngoscope 119(5): 964-966, May 2009.
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