Medical Services

• Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience
• Minimally Invasive Cranial Base Surgery Center
• Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
• Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson

Board Certifications

• Otorhinolaryngology

Hospital Affiliation / Admitting Privileges

• Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Education

• University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Medical School

Internship

• Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Residency

• Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Jefferson physicians accept most health insurance plans, including those listed below. However, plan acceptance may vary by practice and may be subject to change. If you have questions about whether a specific physician accepts your insurance, please contact your insurance company.

Insurances Accepted

• Aetna
• Aetna PA Employee Benefit Trust Fund (PEBTF)
• Amer Assoc Retired Persons (AARP)
• AmeriHealth
• Amerihealth Caritas
• AmeriHealth Comprehensive
• AmeriHealth HMO
• AmeriHealth Major Medical
• AmeriHealth Personal Choice
• BC BS Special Care
• Blue Choice
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Delaware
• Cigna Healthspring
• Cigna PPO, POS
• Consumer Health Network PPO
• CorVel
• Coventry/Health America
• Delaware Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Devon
• Empire BC/BS
• Employers Health Network PPO
• Evolutions (Guardian Resources)
• Federal BCBS
• First Health Network
• Galaxy
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Health America PPO
• Health Management Network PPO
• Horizon Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Horizon HMO
• HumanaChoicePPO,Medicare,GoldPlusHMO
• Inter-County Health Plan
• Intergroup Preferred
• Jeff Plus
• Keystone 65 HMO
• Keystone First VIP Choice
• Keystone First/Connect
• Keystone Health Plan East
• Medallion of New Jersey
• Medicaid of PA
• Medicare
• Mercy LIFE
• MultiPlan Inc.
• NJ Blue Shield
• NJ Plus
• Oxford of PA
• Personal Choice (GPPPN)
• Personal Choice 65
• PlanCare America
• Postal Workers/Mailhandlers
• PPO Next
• Preferred Care PPO
• Premier Blue
• Prime Health Services, Inc.
• Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
• Qualcare
• Tricare
• United Healthcare
• UPMC HMO,PPO ReadingHspEmpONLY
• UPMC Medicare HMO
• US Family Health Plan

Conditions

• Brain Tumor
• Craniopharyngioma
• Deviated Septum
• Nasal Obstruction
• Nasal Polyposis
• Orbital Disease
• Rhinorrhea
• Sinus Tumor
• Sinusitis

Treatments

• Balloon Sinuplasty
• Craniotomy
• Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
• Septoplasty
• Turbinectomy

Tests

• Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
• Strobovideolaryngoscopy

Recent Publications

A case of concurrent silent sinus syndrome, thyroid eye disease, idiopathic orbital inflammatory syndrome, and dacryoadenitis

Paranasal sinus lymphoma: Retrospective review with focus on clinical features, histopathology, prognosis, and relationship to systemic lymphoma

Topical Therapies for Refractory Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Head and Neck Manifestations of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Systematic Review

Blood-Sparing Techniques in Head and Neck Surgery

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound-guided Sentinel lymph node biopsy of the ocular conjunctiva

A homozygous SLITRK6 nonsense mutation is associated with progressive auditory neuropathy in humans

Recurrent epistaxis and nasal congestion

Endoscopic ultrasonic dacryocystorhinostomy for recurrent dacryocystitis following rhinoplasty

Septal transposition: A novel technique for preservation of the nasal septum during endoscopic endonasal resection of olfactory groove meningiomas

Learning progression in the Use of sialendoscopy for sialolithiasis: Effect on gland preservation

Castleman disease in the pediatric neck: A literature review