Pediatric / General Otolaryngology

• Pediatric Neck Masses
  
• Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Stridor
  
• Congenital Hearing Loss
  Jason Mouzakes, MD, FAAP
  

• Aerodigestive Tract Foreign Bodies and Caustic Ingestion
  
• Craniofacial Syndrome Review
  John Gavin, MD
  

• Ophthalmologic Concerns for the Otolaryngologist
  Ted Wladis, MD
  

Otology

• Review of Audiology / Hearing Aids
  Lisa Artino, Au.D.
  

• Temporal Bone Histology / Otosclerosis
• Facial Nerve Review
  Steven Parnes, MD
  

• Diagnosis and Management of Temporal Bone Neoplasms
  
• Cochlear Implantation
  
• Chronic Ear Disease
  David Foyt, MD
  

Head and Neck / Laryngology

• Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid / Parathyroid Disease
  
• Benign and Malignant Neoplasms of the Larynx
  
• Review of Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
  
• Salivary Gland Neoplasms
  Lisa Galati, MD
  

• Management of Head and Neck Surgery Complications
  
• Oral Cavity Cancer
  
• Parapharyngeal Space Tumors / Neck Dissection Review
  
• Connective Tissue Disease in ENT
  Allison Lupinetti, MD
  

• Overview of Voice Disorders
  Stanley Shapshay, MD
  

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Reconstruction of Facial Lesions
  
• Blepharoplasty and Complications
  
• Rhinoplasty Review
  
• Basics of Maxillofacial / Mandibular Trauma
  Paul Stanislaw, MD
  

• Review of Free-flap Reconstruction
  
• Overview of Laser Surgery / Chemical Peel
  Arthur Falk, MD
  

Rhinology / Allergy

• Otolaryngic Allergy and Immunology
  Steven Silver, MD
  

• Diagnosis and Management of Benign and Malignant Sinonasal Tumors
  
• Basics of Chronic Sinus Disease
  Parul Goyal, MD

Activity Director

Dr. Mouzakes can certainly be considered a Capital Region product. Although born and raised on Long Island, NY, most of his formative education took place in the Albany region. After completing the accelerated medical education program of Union College and Albany Medical College as a Phi Beta Kappa scholar, Dr. Mouzakes remained at Albany Medical Center as an Intern in General Surgery and Resident in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery.

It was during his residency training under Drs. Koltai and Perkins that his interest in Pediatric Otolaryngology developed. Dr.Mouzakes then successfully completed a Fellowship at the world-renowned Children's Hospital of Seattle, Washington. His clinical interests include airway reconstruction and pediatric hearing loss/cochlear implantation. Dr. Mouzakes enjoys the combination of clinical care challenges with scholarly pursuits and has contributed multiple articles and book chapters to themedical literature. Dr. Mouzakes was recently awarded Albany Medical College’s prestigious “Silver Scalpel” award for excellence in medical student education.

Lisa Artino, AuD
Audiologist
University ENT
Albany, NY

Arthur Falk, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Albany Medical Center

Lisa Galati, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Albany Medical Center

John Gavin, MD
Pediatric Otolaryngologist
Albany Medical Center

Parul Goyal, MD
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
Upstate Hospital
Syracuse, NY

Allison Lupinetti, MD
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Stratton VA Medical Center
Albany, NY

Steven Parnes, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chairman, Division of Otolaryngology
Albany Medical Center

Stanley Shapshay, MD
Professor of Surgery, Albany Medical Center
Adjunct Professor of Otolaryngology, Mt Sinai
Medical Center, NY

Steven Silver, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Albany Medical Center

Paul Stanislaw, MD
Stanislaw Facial Plastic Surgery Center
Avon, CT

Ted Wladis, MD
Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology
Albany Medical College