JOHN B. LAZOR, M.D., M.B.A., FACS

 

OFFICE ADDRESS:   Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary       Massachusetts Eye & Ear Associates

                                    243 Charles St.                                    500 Congress St.

                                    Boston, MA  02114                             Quincy, MA  02169

                                    (617) 573-3558                                   (617) 479-4083

       

 

PLACE OF BIRTH:    Larkspur, California

 

EDUCATION:

1985                  B.S. - Univ. of California, Davis (Physiology)

1990                  M.D. – Loyola University, Chicago, IL

2001                  M.B.A. – Boston University, Boston, MA  June 2001

 

 

POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING:

      1990-1991       Intern, General Surgery UCLA – Harbor Medical Center Torrance, California

1991-1995              Resident in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

1995-1996               Fellow in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Preceptors:       William W. Montgomery, M.D. & Mack L. Cheney, M.D., Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 

 

 

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION:

1990                Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners

1994                Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine, #79829

1996                Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology, #5087, 3/26/96

1999                                Diplomate, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 6/26/99

2001                Fellow,  American College of Surgeons

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

1991-1996       Clinical Fellow in Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School

1996-2000       Instructor in Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

2001-               Clinical Instructor in Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

 

 

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:

1996                Assistant in Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA

1999                Assistant Surgeon in Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary,

1995                                Staff Surgeon, Milton Hospital, Milton, MA

1996                Staff Surgeon, Carney Hospital, Boston, MA

1996                Staff Surgeon, Quincy Hospital, Quincy, MA

1997                Staff Surgeon, So. Shore Hospital, So. Weymouth, MA

1997                Clinical Associate in Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital

2008                Surgeon in Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA

2009                Surgeon, Active Staff, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Ma

 

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:

1996-present     Massachusetts Eye & Ear Medical Records Committee

1997                 Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary Cosmetic Surgery Billing Committee

1997-2007        American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Education Committee

2000-2004        American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Membership Committee

2001-2005        Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary General Otolaryngology Interview Committee

2002-present     Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology Board Member

2003-2004        Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology Carrier Relations Committee

2003-present     Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Insurance Contract Committee

2005-present     South Shore Hospital Credentialing Committee

2007-present     American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Education Committee

2007-2009        President Elect, Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology

2008-present     American College of Surgeons, Massachusetts Chapter Board Member

2008-present     Tufts Health Plan ENT Medical Policy Advisory Committee

2009-present     President, Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology

 

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP:

1991                American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

1993                American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

1996                                Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology

2000                                American College of Surgeons

2008                American College of Surgeons, Massachusetts Chapter

2008                Massachusetts Medical Society

 

AWARDS:

1989                National Institute of Health Research Fellowship; Tonotopic Organization of the Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus

 

 

REPORT OF TEACHING:

Local Contributions:

 

Harvard Medical School:

 

1993-present    Introduction to Clinical Medicine:  Examination of the head and neck, Harvard Medical School

 

1993-1994       Spontaneous CSF Otorrhea and the Association with Arachnoid Granulations.  Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Research Forum, (February).

 

1994                Head and Neck Trauma.  New England Deaconess Hospital, General Surgery Service, (August).

 

1996-present    Otolaryngology Resident Lectures, Neck Infections, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary.

 

1998-present    ENT Emergencies.  Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, Physician Assistants, (October).

 

1999-present    Harvard Medical Student Surgical Core Clerkship:  General Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School, (January).

 

2003-present    Chief’s Rounds Lectures/Board Preparation, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (May)

 

2008                Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Resident Mock Oral Board Examiner for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (March)

 

 

Milton Hospital:

 

1996                Snoring and Sleep Apnea.  Milton Hospital Community Education Lecture, Milton, MA, (October).

1997                Hearing & Hearing Loss.  Milton Hospital Community Education Lecture, Milton, MA, (October).

 

Invited Presentations:

 

1994                Pediatric Ear Infections.  Channel 7 WHDH-TV, (February).

1997                Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Grand Rounds:  Massachusetts General Hospital,

                        Open Structure Rhinoplasty, CME (February).

1997                Metrowest Dental Society.  Free Tissue Transfer in Head & Neck Reconstruction, (May).

1998                Milton Hospital Grand Rounds:  Common Otolaryngology Problems, (August).

1999                Association of Operating Room Nurses:  Microvascular Free Tissue Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer, (March).

1999-2004             Richard Webster Lecture Series, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Blepharoplasty.

2004                Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, New Opportunities and Technologies in Otolaryngology, CME (October)

2005-present    William Montgomery Lecture:  Brow Lift and Blepharoplasty, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

2006                Grand Rounds:  Rhytidectomy and Neck Lifting, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, (July)

 

Continuing Medical Education Course Instructor:

 

1997                                Aesthetic and Reconstructive Rhinoplasty Second Conjoint Symposium, Anatomy Laboratory Faculty, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, (July).

 

Voluntary Organizations:

 

1999-present    ROSE Fund Surgical Team: perform probono cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for domestic violence patients.


 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

 

1.    Kaltenbach JA, Lazor JB:  Tonotopic Maps Obtained from the Surface of the Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus of the Hamster and Rat.  Hear Res 1991;51:149-60.

 

2.    Lazor JB, Cunningham MJ, Eavey RD, Weber AL:  Comparison of Computed Tomography and Surgical Findings in Deep Neck Infections.  Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1994;111:746-50.

 

3.    Gliklich RE, Lazor JB:  The Subcranial Approach to Trauma of the Anterior Cranial Base:  Preliminary Report.  J Cranio-Maxillofacial Traum 1995;1:56-62.

 

4.    Lazor JB, Varvares MA, Montgomery WW, Goodman ML, Mackool BT:  Management of Airway Obstruction in Cicatricial Pemphigoid.  Laryngoscope 1996;106:1014-17.

 

5.         Ung F, Lazor JB, Montgomery WW:  Cervical Thorotrast Granuloma:  A Review of the Literature and a New Treatment Modality.  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1998;107:708-712.

 

6.         Varvares MA, Cheney ML, Gliklich RE, Boyd JM, Goldsmith T, Lazor JB, Baron JC, Montgomery WW:  Use of the Radial Forearm Fasciocutaneous Free Flap and Montgomery Salivary Bypass Tube for Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction.  Head Neck 2000;22:463-68.

 

 

REVIEWS:

 

1.    Lazor JB, Orringer JS, Fried MP:  Obstructive Sleep Apnea.  Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1994;2:262-70.

 

2.    Lazor JB.  Anatomy and Embryology of the Ear.  Fac Plas Surg Clin N Amer 1997;5:307-10.

 

PROCEEDINGS OF MEETINGS:

 

1.    Kaltenbach JA, Lazor JB:  Tonotopic Organization of the Hamster Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus:  Baseline Data for Studies of Neuronal Plasticity and Reorganization Following Hair Cell Loss.  Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg, FL, 1990.

 

2.    Lazor JB, Cunningham MJ, Eavey RD, Weber AL:  Deep Neck Infections:  The Accuracy of CT Scan in Predicting Surgical Findings.  American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, D.C., Sept., 1992.

 

3.    Lazor JB:  Repair of CSF Rhinorrhea After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.  New England Otolaryngologic Society, Boston, MA, (Oct., 1993).

 

4.    Lazor JB, Cunningham JM, Eavey RD:  Deep Neck Infections:  Comparison of Computed Tomography and Surgical Findings.  The Annual Meeting of the Society of Ear, Nose, and Throat Advances in Children (SENTAC), Pittsburgh, PA, (Dec., 1993).

 

  1. Varvares MA, Cheney ML, Gliklich RE, Boyd JH, Brown MT, Lazor JB:  The Rectus Abdominis Free Flap for Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Reconstruction.  The Society of Head and Neck Surgeons, Boston, MA, (April, 1995).

 

  1. Lazor JB, Cheney ML, Gliklich RE:  Endoscopic Management of the Paralyzed Forehead.  American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington, D.C., (Sept., 1996).

  2.  Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  Use of Fascia Lata for Correction of the Atonic Lower Lip:  Implications of Function.

 

BOOKS AND CHAPTERS:

 

1.    Montgomery WW, Lazor JB:  Surgery of the Nose.  In:  Montgomery WW, ed. Surgery of the Upper Respiratory System, 3rd Edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1996.

 

2.    Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  Surgery of the Nasal Septum.  In: Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 803-16.

 

3.    Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  Miscellaneous Nasal Disorders.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition;  Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 867-82.

 

4.    Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  Closed Rhinoplasty.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition: Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 843-50.

 

5.    Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  The Forehead Lift.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 905-12.

 

6.    Cheney ML, Lazor JB:  Open Structure Rhinoplasty.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 817-42.

 

7.    Cheney ML, Lazor JB:  Revision Rhinoplasty.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 851-66.

 

8.    Rounds MF, Cheney ML, Lazor JB:  Hair Replacement. In:  Cheney ML, ed.  Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 353-61.

 

9.         Montgomery WW, Lazor JB:  Controversies in Surgery for Chronic Frontal Sinusitis.  In:  Bailey BJ, ed. Head and Neck Surgery:  Otolaryngology, 2nd edition, JB Lippincott Co., PA.

 

10.     Lazor JB:  Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring.  In:  Montgomery WW, ed. Surgery of the Larynx, Trachea, Esophagus, and Neck,  Saunders, Philadelphia, 2002.

 

11.     Montgomery WW, Lazor JB, Weber AL:  Anatomy, Examination, and Diagnosis.  In:  Montgomery WW, ed.  Surgery of the Larynx, Trachea, Esophagus, and Neck,  Saunders, Philadelphia, 2002.

 

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