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Research Opportunities for OSU Medical Students

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CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

Human

Phenotypic Determinants in Vestibular Schwannomas (Welling, Chang, Dodson, Jacob)

Genetic Alterations in Vestibular Schwannomas:  Neurofibromatosis II and Spontaneous Unilateral Vestibular Schwannomas (Welling, Chang, Dodson, Jacob)

Delayed Facial Nerve Paresis after Vestibular Schwannoma Resection:  A Randomized Prospective Trial Evaluating Prophylactic Antiviral and Steroid Therapy (Welling, Jacob, Dodson)

Basic Science of the AKT Pathway Activation in Vestibular Schwannomas (Jacob, Chang, Welling)

A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Mimix in Stapedectomy and Incudostapedial Joint Separation (Welling, Jacob, Dodson)

Revision Stapedectomy:  The Ohio State University Medical Center Experience and A Literature Review (Welling, Jacob, Dodson, Lopez, Yates)

Translabyrinthine Craniotomy Defect Reconstruction with Lactosorb Plating (Jacob, Dodson, Welling, Jatana, Hubbell)

Mastoidectomy Defect Reconstruction with Lactosorb and Titanium Mesh
(Jacob, Dodson, Welling, Jatana, Hubbell)

Rates of Spontaneous Miscarriages and Neural Tube Defects in Patients with NF2 (Welling, Jacob, Chang, Bush, Yates)

Bony Turnover and Architecture in Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome (Welling, Dodson, Jacob, Yates, Matrka, Chiang)

Comparison of Three Dimensional Versus Linear Surveillance Imaging Techniques for Serial Observation of Vestibular Schwannoma (Welling, Bush, Yates)

Clinical utility of VEMPs (Barin and Poole) – IRB in progress

Prospective Randomized, multi-center trial for validation of virtual temporal bone dissection training (Wiet and Stredney)

Surgical Skills performance assessment using virtual temporal bone dissection simulator (Wiet, Stredney, Wan)

Effects of neonatal swallowing and digestion on the upper aerodigestive tract anatomy and physiology (Wiet and Jadcherla)

Prospective study of pediatric inferior turbinate coblation (Merz )

Effectiveness of OtoMimix™ Hydroxyapatite Bone Cement Ossicular Chain Reconstruction for Otosclerosis and Incudostapedial Joint Separation  (Jacob)

Improving patient care via proteomics based microbe-specific detection of chronic Rhinosinusitis (Das)

Prospective review of conservatively or surgically managed patients with vestibular
schwannoma (Welling, Dodson, Jacob, Robinson)

Role of PKCe in oral cancer: a systems biology approach (Pan)

Development of PKCe inhibitory peptidomimetics for head and neck cancer (Pan)

Development of a humanized anti-uPAR antibody for head and neck cancer (Pan)

Development of novel small molecule transcription factor inhibitors for head and neck cancer (Pan)

Predictive miRNA signature for HPV+ head and neck cancer (Pan)

 
 

Animal

Novel Treatment of Vestibular Schwannomas in the Mouse Xenograft Model (Welling, Jacob, Chang, Yates, Bush)


Active Head and Neck Division Projects

Impact of Surveillance Upon Detection of Recurrence and Survival Following Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer (Agrawal, Schuller)

Analysis of Factors Impacting Ability to Complete Intensified Therapy for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer (Agrawal, Schuller, Ozer, Pritchett)

Molecular Analyses in Young Patients with Head and Carcinoma (Agrawal, Lang, Weghorst, Ferguson)

Molecular Analyses of Patients with Nodal Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer (Agrawal, Lang, Jatana)

Randomized Prospective Study of Negative Pressure Wound Vacuum Device vs. Traditional Bolster Dressing Upon Wound Healing of the Radial Forearm Free Flap Donor Site (Agrawal, Chio)

Comparison of Tonsil Biopsy vs Tonsillectomy in the Workup of the Unknown Primary in Head and Neck Cancer (Waltonen, Agrawal)

Evolution and Efficacy of the Modern Workup for Unknown Primary in Head and Neck Cancer (Waltonen, Agrawal)

Long-term Outcome on Patients Initially Presenting with Head and Neck Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin (Waltonen, Agrawal)

Chemopreventive Agent-Responsive Genes in Oral Cancer (Weghorst, Agrawal)

Chemoprevention of Oral Cancer in Appalachia (Weghorst, Agrawal)

Food-Based Modulation of Biomarkers in Human Tissues at High-Risk for Oral Cancer (Weghorst, Agrawal)

A Pilot Study of Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for Oral and Laryngopharyngeal Benign and Malignant Lesions Using the DaVinci Robotic Surgical System® (Ozer, Agrawal, Schuller, Forrest)

Analysis of Factors Impacting Carotid Artery Involvement and Resectability in Regionally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer (Ozer)

Retrospective Analysis of Patients with Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: The Ohio State Experience (Ozer, Matrka)

Retrospective Analysis of Patients with Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: The Ohio State Experience (Ozer, Chiang)
 


Contact Information:

Jill Morris
Program Director
The Ohio State University Medical Center
Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Eye and Ear Institute
915 Olentangy River Rd. RM 4015C
Columbus, Ohio 43212
614-293-9811
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