Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease: Integrative Approaches (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783030123178)

Marilene B. Wang, MD, Professor, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles Marlene is a head and neck surgeon who has been a faculty member of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery at UCLA School of Medicine since 1992. She is currently a Professor and is also Chief of Otolaryngology for the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. Dr. Wang earned her B.A. in Mathematics with highest honors at La Sierra University, Riverside, CA in 1982. She earned her M.D. at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA in 1986 and graduated first in her class of 134. She completed her residency in Head and Neck Surgery at UCLA in 1992. She won the First Place Award in Resident Clinical Research from the American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery in 1991. She was a recipient of a Research Training Award from the American Triological Society in 1993. Dr. Wang was given an Honor Award from the American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery in 2001. She was a member of the Faculty Executive Committee at the School of Medicine from 1998-2001. She is committed to medical student and resident education both in the clinical setting and in the laboratory. She has mentored many students and residents in her head and neck cancer research laboratory, and several have won prestigious awards for their projects in the laboratory, including the Shirley Baron Award from the Western Section of the Triological Society, a Basic Science Award for resident research from the American Academy of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery, and a First Place Award for the Poster Session of the Triological Society. She specializes in treatment of nasal and sinus diseases, head and neck cancer, thyroid/parathyroid disease, and snoring/sleep apnea. She utilizes minimally invasive endoscopic techniques for sinus surgery and removal of sinonasal tumors, including endoscopic removal of juvenile nasal angiofibromas, inverting papillomas, and selected malignancies. She also is active in the Pituitary Tumor and Endosopic Neurosurgery Programs.

Nausheen Jamal, MD
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine
Specialties: Voice, airway and swallowing disorders
Training: Fellowship, Laryngology, Ronald Reagan
UCLA Medical Center; Residency, Otorhinolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals