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
• Computer diagnosis of otitis media
• Gas transport in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses
• Reconstruction algorithms for optical and emission tomography

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

PRINCIPAL HOSPITAL
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center