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Practice Address:
Medical Arts Building
222 Piedmont Ave. #5200
Cincinnati,
OH
45219
University Pointe
7700 University Court
West Chester,
OH
45069
Education:
- 1979 - M.D. St. Louis University Medical School, St. Louis, MO
- 1975 - B.S. University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Post Graduate Training:
- 1979-80 Family Practice Residency, U.S. Naval Regional Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL
- 1981-86 Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Residency, U.S. Naval Hospital, Oakland, CA
Licensure or Certification:
- Certification, American Board of Otolaryngology
Associations:
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Fellow
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Fellow
American College of Surgeons
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Fellow
American Rhinologic Society
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Fellow
American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society (The Triologic Society)
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Member
American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy
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Member
Society of University Otolaryngologists
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Cincinnati Society of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
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Ohio State Medical Association
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Fellow, Triological Society
Partial List of Publications:
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Shah, AR, Hairston, JA, Tami, TA. Sinusitis in HIV: Microbiology and Therapy. Curr Infect Dis Rep. 2005 May;7(3):165-169.
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Tami, TA: The Effects of Limited Work Hours on Surgical Training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surger, 2004, 12(3):217-221, 2004.
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Mellema, J, Tami, TA. The Greater Palatine Nerve: An Endoscopic Study of the Anatomy of the Ptergomaxillary Fossa. Am J Rhinology. 18(2):99-103, 2004.
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Boseley ME, Tami TA. Endoscopic Management of Anterior Skull Base Encephaloceles. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 113(1), 30-33, 2004.
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Salamone, FN, Tami, TA. Access to the Frontal Sinus Using a Mini osteolastic Flap. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Special Issue: Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, 15(1), 53-56, 2004.
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Miller SM, Steward DL, Tami TA, Seiden AM, etal. The Clinical Effects of Hyaluronic Acid Ester Nasal Dressing (Merogel?) on Intranasal Wound Healing Following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, 128(6), 862-69, 2003.
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Yip, CC, McCulley, TJ, Kersten, RC, Tami, TA, Kulwin, DR. Silent Sinus Syndrome as a Cause of Diplopia in a Child. J. Pediatr. Ophthalmol. Strabismus, 40(5):309-11, 2003.
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Tami, TA, Collins RM. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the Practice of Otolaryngology – an Emerging Community Acquired organism? Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 11(3), 179-183, 2003.
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Schwartzbauer H, Tami TA: ENT Manifestations of Sarcoidosis. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 36:673-684, 2003.
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Schwartzbauer H, Shete M, Tami TA: Endoscopic Anatomy of the Sphenopalatine and Posterior Septal Arteries: Implications for the Endoscopic Management of Epistaxis, American Journal of Rhinology, 17(1):63-66, 2003.
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Tami TA: Sinonasal Sarcoidosis: Diagnosis and Management. Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 23(6):549-554, 2002.
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Tami TA, Chung SJ: Advances in Treating the Common Cold: An Update for Otolaryngologists, Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 10(3):179-183, 2002.
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Chadwell J, Gustafson LM, Tami TA: Toxic Shock Syndrome Associated with Frontal Sinus Stents. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 124(5):573-574, 2001.
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Schwartzbauer H, Tami TA: The Use of Thalidomide in Contemporary Medical Practice: Revival of a Medical Pariah, Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 9(3):172-174, 2001.
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Hunt, SM, Tami TA. Sinusitis – Induced Enophthalmos – The Silent Sinus Syndrome. Ear, Nose and Throat Journal, 79(8):576-584, 2000.
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Zeitlin, JF, Tami TA, Baughman R, Winget, Donna. Nasal and Sinus Manifestations of Sarcoidosis. American Journal of Rhinology, 14(3), 2000.
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Gustafson, LM, Tami TA: Flexible Versus Rigid Esophagoscopy: A Practical Comparison for Otolaryngologists. Current Opinion In Otolaryngology, 8(3), 2000.
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Hunt, SM, Miyamoto, C, Cornelius, RS, Tami, TA. Invasive Fungal Sinusitis in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 33(2):335-327, 2000.
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Tami, TA, Ferlito, A, Rinaldo, A, Lee, KC, Singh, B. Laryngeal Pathology in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemmas. Annals Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 108:(2):214-220, 1999.
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Truitt, TO, Tami, TA. Otolaryngologic Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. Medical Clinics of North America, 83(1):303-315, 1999.
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Forwith KD, Tami TA. Carotidynia: Symptom or Diagnosis? Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, 7:150-154, 1999.
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Tami, TA, Duncan, HJ, Pfleger, M. Identification of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients who Snore. Laryngoscope, 108:508-513, 1998.
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Cullen, MM, Tami, TA. Comparison of Internal Maxillary Artery Ligation versus Embolization for Refractory Posterior Epistaxis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 118(5):636-642, 1998.
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Gold, S, Tami, TA. ENT Manifestations of the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Seminars in Hearing, 19(2):165-175, 1998.
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Miller, RS, Tami, TA. Using the Xomed Shaver for Removal of Intraoral Papilloma Lesions, accepted for publication.
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Tami, TA. Granulomatous Diseases and Chronic Rhinhosinusitis. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2005.
Research:
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The Role of Guaifenesin in the Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis in HIV Infected Patients.
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A Comparison of Middle Meatal Cultures to Direct Antral Puncture in Acute and Chronic Sinusitis.
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Endoscopic Mucocilliary Beat Frequency Analysis in the New Zealand White Rabbit.
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Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of Lymphocyte Subpopulations in Paranasal Sinus Mucosa of HIV-Infected Patients with Chronic Sinusitis.
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The Clinical Evaluation of Sinonasal Sarcoidosis: A Comparison of Clinical and Histopathologic Correlates.
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The Identification of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients who Snore.
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The Clinical Effects of Hyaluronic Acid Nasal Dressing (Merogel) on Intranasal Wound Healing Following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
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The Evaluation of the Clinical Efficacy of Leukotriene Antagonists in the Management of Chronic/Recurrent Sinonasal Polyposis Following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
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Comparison of Somnoplasty and C-PAP for Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
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Response Time Differences Between Fexofenadine and Cetirizine.
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Prospective Trial of a Proton Pump Inhibitor for Acid Reflux and Mild Obstructive Sleep Disorders.
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Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial of Radiofrequency Surgery vs. Nasal CPAP for Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
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Surgical Anatomical Findings in the Pterygomaxillary Space – Neurovascular Relationships.
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Endoscopic Anatomy of the Sphenopalatine Artery and It’s Implications for the Endoscopic Management of Epistaxis.
Hospital Appointments:
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1987-89 - Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD
- 1987-88 - Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk
- 1988-93 - Assistant Professor In Residence, Department of Oto. - Head and Neck Surgery,University of California, San Francisco
- 1989-93 - Clinic Chief, Oto. - Head and Neck Surgery Clinic, Univ. of California, San Francisco
- 1990-93 - Chief, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco
- 1993-98 - Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cincinnati
- 1998-present - Professor, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cincinnati
- 1998-present - Residency Training Director, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Cincinnati
Partial List of Presentations:
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1999 - Guest Professor/Faculty, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA
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1999 - American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society (Triological Society), Palm Springs, CA - (1) Nasal and Sinus Manifestations of Sarcoidosis
(2) Sinusitis-Induced Enophthalmos
(3) MeroGel Clinical Investigation Roundtable Discussion
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1999 - Otolaryngology Update: 1999, San Francisco, CA (Program Co-Director) (1)Managing the Difficult Epistaxis Patient (2) Image Guided Surgery (IGS) of the Paranasal Sinuses
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1999 - Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses, Inc., New Orleans, LA - Otolaryngologic Aspects of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection
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1999 - American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting,Instruction Course, New Orleans, LA (1)AIDS: Recognition, Clinical Management
and Self Protection (2) Avoiding Complications in Endoscopic
Sinus Surgery (3) Infectious Disease Committee Presentation - Contemporary Management Considerations for Otolaryngologic Manifestations of HIV Disease (4)
Mini Seminar, New Orleans, LA - Infections in Otolaryngology - Beyond Antibiotics
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2000 - American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society (Triological Society), Middle Section, Cincinnati, OH (Chairman - Program Committee) - Leukotriene
Antagonists: Promising Agents in the Treatment of Recurrent Nasal Polyposis
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2000 - Pan Pacific Surgical Association: 2000 Congress, Honolulu, HI - (1) Management of Epistaxis (2) AIDS in Head and Neck
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2000 - Guest Faculty, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Tripler Army Hospital, Honolulu, HI
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2001 - XVII World Congress of the International Federation of ORL Societies (IFOS), Cairo, Egypt - The Changing Patterns of Infectious Diseases in ORL - Head and Neck Surgery in Developed and Developing Countries
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2000 - Rhinology 2000: Medical, Surgical and Cosmetic, Lake Buena Vista, Florida (Program Organizer and Co-Director): (1) Avoiding Complications in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, (2) The Expanding Horizons of Endonasal Surgery - Pushing the Envelope, (3) Repair of Nasal Septal perforations
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2000 ENT Update, Mason, Ohio
Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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2001 The Seventh Annual Queen City Endoscopic Sinus Course, Cincinnati, OH
(Program Organizer and Co-Director)
1) Avoiding Complications in ESS
2) Advanced Techniques and Indications for ESS
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2001 AO ASIF Challenges and Advances in Cranomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction,
San Diego, California
1) Basics of Endoscopic Surgery
2) Endoscopic Management of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Leaks
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2001 Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), Cincinnati Chapter –
Evaluation and Management of Snoring and Sleep Apnea
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2002 Guest Faculty, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Tripler Army Hospital, Honolulu, HI
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2002 Hawaii ENT Society, Honolulu, Hawaii
Prion Disease and Otolaryngology
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2002 Ohio Northern University, Lima, Ohio
Antibiotic Management of Ear, Nose and Throat Infections
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2002 The Eighth Annual Queen City Endoscopic Sinus Course, Cincinnati, OH
(Program Organizer and Co-Director)
1) Avoiding Complications in ESS
2) Advanced Indications for ESS
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2002 Frontline Assessment and Management of Common Neurologic--Head & Neck Problems,
Nutter Center, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
"Allergy in the Miami Valley"
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2002 ENT Update, West Chester, Ohio
Allergic Rhinitis
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2003 Kentucky Society of Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, Covington, Kentucky
Complications of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
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2003 UC Otolaryngology Update: 2003, San Francisco
1) Recent Advances in the Management of the Common Cold
2) Recognizing and Managing Granulomatous Diseases of the Nose
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2003 ENT Update, West Chester, Ohio
Contemporary Trends in Managing the Common Cold
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2004 Eleventh Annual Conference of the Caribbean Association of Otolaryngology,
The Savannah, Barbados
1) New Innovations in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
2) Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Current Approach to Evaluation
and Management
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2004 Guest Professor, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
Managing Rhinosinusitis and Atopic Dermatitis for the Primary Care Physician
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2004 Guest Professor, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
1) Pathophysiology of Allergic Rhinitis: From Inflammatory Mediators to Symptoms
2) Treatment of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis: The Role of Leukotrienes
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2005 Guest Professor, Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois
Head and Neck Manifestations in HIV
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2005 Guest Speaker, Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmological Society, Vancouver, British Columbia
CSF Rhinorrhea: Avoidance, Recognition and Management
Awards:
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2004 Distinguished Service Award, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and
Neck Surgery
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2003 Listed in The Best Doctors in America
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2001 Listed in The Best Doctors in America
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1998 - Listed in The Best Doctors in America
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1994 - American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Honor Award
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1989 - Roger Boles Award for Excellence in Teaching, Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, UCSF
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1975 - Magna Cum Laude, Biochemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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1985 - First Place Award, Bay Area Residents Research Symposium, Oakland, CA Presentation: Pulmonary Edema and Acute Upper Airway Obstruction
