{"id":7131,"date":"2023-07-26T10:08:47","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T14:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ent\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=7131"},"modified":"2024-07-10T07:55:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T11:55:26","slug":"matt-lelegren-md","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ent\/directory\/matt-lelegren-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Lelegren, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rhinology\/Anterior Skull Base Fellow \u2013 Class of 2024<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Pronouns:<\/strong>\u00a0He\/Him\/His<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Hometown (Birthplace):<\/strong>\u00a0Sandy, UT<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Undergraduate Degree:<\/strong>\u00a02014 \u2013 BS \u2013 Brigham Young University\/Biochemistry<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>MD:<\/strong>\u00a02018 \u2013 University of Texas Health at San Antonio<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Residency:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a02023 \u2013 Eastern Virginia Medical School<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Hobbies:<\/strong>\u00a0Violin, Biking, Running, Soccer, Spending time with family<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Why Otolaryngology?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">I love the variety of surgical cases.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Why UNC?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">UNC offered one of the most comprehensive programs in both inflammatory and skull base training.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Fun Fact:<\/strong>\u00a0I was a button battery patient as an 18 month old.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Recent Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<li>Benedict JJ, Lelegren M, Han JK, Lam K. Nasal Nitric Oxide as a Biomarker in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sinonasal Inflammatory Diseases: A Review of the Literature. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2023 Apr;132(4):460-469. doi: 10.1177\/00034894221093890. Epub 2022 May 12. PMID: 35549446.<\/li>\n<li>Guy K, Lelegren M, Shomaker K, Han J, Lam K. Management of complicated acute sinusitis in the setting of concurrent COVID-19. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Sep-Oct;43(5):103603. doi: 10.1016\/j.amjoto.2022.103603. Epub 2022 Aug 13. PMID: 35985081; PMCID: PMC9375642.<\/li>\n<li>Lelegren MJ, Son SY, Han JK, Lam KK. A review of phase III clinical trials of US\u00a0FDA-approved biologic therapies for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis. Immunotherapy. 2022 Jun;14(8):655-662. doi: 10.2217\/imt-2021-0310. Epub 2022 May 4. PMID: 35510314.<\/li>\n<li>Lelegren M, Bhat K, Sheehan B, Lamichhane R, Han JK, Lam KK. Variations in utilization and clinical outcomes for endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation and endovascular arterial embolization in a single multi-hospital network. Am J Otolaryngol. 2021 Nov-Dec;42(6):103066. doi: 10.1016\/j.amjoto.2021.103066. Epub 2021 Apr 16. PMID: 33934006.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rhinology\/Anterior Skull Base Fellow \u2013 Class of 2024 \u00a0 Pronouns:\u00a0He\/Him\/His Hometown (Birthplace):\u00a0Sandy, UT Undergraduate Degree:\u00a02014 \u2013 BS \u2013 Brigham Young University\/Biochemistry MD:\u00a02018 \u2013 University of Texas Health at San Antonio Residency:\u00a0\u00a02023 \u2013 Eastern Virginia Medical School Hobbies:\u00a0Violin, Biking, Running, Soccer, Spending time with family Why Otolaryngology? I love the variety of surgical cases. 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