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Ian N. Jacobs, MD, MLA, FACS, FAAP

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Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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44 University of Pennsylvania, Magna cum laude, 1982.
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37 Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1986.
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33 University of Pennsylvania, 2022.
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Selected Publications

11e Ghaderi DD, Aronson MR, Mehta A, Friedman RM, McDaid KS, Giordano T, Jacobs IN, Gottardi R: Azithromycin prevents subglottic stenosis in mice. Laryngoscope 135(1): 409-415, Jan 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1002/lary.31754. Epub 2024 Sep 14. 81 (M. Aronson received the 2024 ABEA Seymour R. Cohen Award for Pediatric Laryngology & Broncho-Esophagology.).

 120 Gehret PM, Dumas AA, Jacobs IN, Gottardi R: A pilot study of decellularized cartilage for laryngotracheal reconstruction in a neonatal pig model. Laryngoscope 134(2): 807-814, Feb 2024 Notes: doi:10.1002/lary.31017.

 155 Cohen WG, McHugh M, Giordano T, Jacobs IN: Anatomic considerations of esophageal button battery ingestion for outcomes and imaging. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 176: 111803, Jan 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2023.111803. Epub 2023 Nov 24.

 18a Ali Akbari Ghavimi S, Aronson MR, Ghaderi DD, Friedman RM, Patel N, Giordano T, Borek RC, Devine CM, Han L, Jacobs IN, Gottardi R: Modulated fibrosis and mechanosensing of fibroblasts by SB525334 in pediatric subglottic stenosis. Laryngoscope 134(1): 287-296, Jan 2024 Notes: doi:10.1002/lary.30873 Online ahead of print.

 155 Gottardi R, Gehret P, Ali Akbari Ghavimi S, Dumas A, Borek RC, Aronson M, Carpenter K, Jacobs IN: A translational approach to airway reconstruction leveraging decellularized meniscus and cartilage progenitor cells. Nature 2026 Notes: Accepted for publication, 5/13/26.

 1c8 Jacobs IN, Giordano T, Soaper A, Feroze D T, Faig W, de Alarcon A, Balakrishnan K, Prager JD, Rutter M, Sidell D, Piccione J: A multicenter study analyzing the impact of pre-existing comorbidities on laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR) outcomes. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 172: 111631, Sep 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2023.111631. Epub 2023 Jun 23.

 150 Aronson MR, Mehta A, Friedman RM, Ghaderi DD, Borek RC, Nguyen HCB, McDaid KS, Jacobs IN, Mirza N, Gottardi R: Amelioration of subglottic stenosis by antimicrobial peptide eluting endotracheal tubes. Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering 16(4): 369-381, Jun 2023.

 af Aronson MR, Ali Akbari Ghavimi S, Gehret PM, Jacobs IN, Gottardi R: Drug-eluting endotracheal tubes for preventing bacterial 97 inflammation in subglottic stenosis. Laryngoscope 132(7): 1356-1363, Jul 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1002/lary.29769. Epub 2021 Jul 28.

 166 Chao S, Gibbs H, Rhoades K, Mehrer C, Jacobs IN, Jatana KR: Button battery taping and disposal: Risk reduction strategies for the household setting. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 153: 111008, Feb 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2021.111008. Epub 2021 Dec 14.

 148 Chorney SR, Stow J, Javia LR, Zur KB, Jacobs IN, Sobol SE: Tracheocutaneous fistula after pediatric open airway reconstruction. Annals of Laryngology, Rhinology & Laryngology 130(8): 948-953, Aug 2021 Notes: doi: 10.1177/0003489420987426. Epub 2021 Jan 8.

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