NAME AND TITLE
Masaru Ishii, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

OFFICE PHONE
410-550-0460

EDUCATION - Medical School
MD: University of Pennsylvania
PhD: Biophysics, University of Pennsylvania

EDUCATION - Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Otolaryngology

CLINICAL INTERESTS
Surgical management of nasal airway obstruction, chronic sinusitis, sinonasal tumors

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Molecular mechanisms of host defense in chronic rhinosinusitis; Epithelial cell dysfunction of the upper airways; Gene regulation of cytokine expression; Pathogenesis of anosmia

CLINICAL INTERESTS
Computer diagnosis of otitis media, gas transport in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, reconstruction algorithms for optical and emission tomography

ADMINISTRATIVE TITLE
Assistant Professor

PRINCIPAL HOSPITAL
The Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

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