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NeuroRhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery\u00a0Fellow<\/span><\/p>\n

Pronouns:<\/strong> He\/Him<\/span>
\nHometown:<\/strong> New York<\/span>
\nUndergraduate Degree: <\/strong> New York University
\nMD\/PhD:<\/strong> New York University<\/span>
\nResidency:<\/strong> New York University<\/span>
\nHobbies:<\/strong> Ice hockey, going to the movies, spending time with family and friends.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why Otolaryngology?<\/h2>\n
The field offers a unique blend of complex anatomy, impactful surgery, and the opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients. Within the field, I was drawn to rhinology for its intricate procedures and the ability to improve quality of life for patients with both sinus and skull base conditions.<\/div>\n

Why UNC?<\/h2>\n

The university offers a strong academic environment, diverse case volume, and commitment to mentorship. The program\u2019s collaborative culture and emphasis on both clinical excellence and research made it the ideal place for me to continue my training and grow as a specialist.<\/span><\/p>\n

Recent Publications:<\/h2>\n
Hatley, Maya, O\u2019Connor, M., Lebowitz, J., Connors, J., Yang W., Santacatterina M., Pacione D., Lieberman S. (2025), Comparing the effects of absorbable versus nonabsorbable nasal packing on postoperative outcomes following endoscopic ventral skull base surgery\u201d Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 14 July 2025,\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1055\/a-2646-2482<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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Cottrell, J., Landsberger, D., Breen, M., Lebowitz, J., Hagiwara, M., Moonis, G., Shapiro, W., Friedmann, D. R., Jethanamest, D., McMenomey, S., & Roland, J. T., Jr (2024). Cochlear Apex Triangulation Utilizing Ct Measures And Middle Ear Landmarks.\u00a0Otology & neurotology open,\u00a04(3), e060.\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/ONO.0000000000000060<\/a><\/div>\n
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Crosby, T.W., Lebowitz, J., Balou, S., Ezeh, U.C., Khan, A., Knotts, R., Chablaney, S., Kwak,<\/div>\n
P.E. and Amin, M.R. (2025), Correlation of the VFSS Esophageal Screen to High-Resolution Esophageal Manometry. The Laryngoscope.\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/lary.32157<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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