
Andrew Lane , M.D.
Associate Professor, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Director, Johns Hopkins Sinus Center
OFFICE PHONE
410-955-7808
EDUCATION - Undergraduate
Harvard University
EDUCATION - Medical School
University of Pennsylvania
EDUCATION - Residency
University of North Carolina
EDUCATION - Fellowship
University of Pennsylvania (Rhinology and Sinus Surgery)
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Otolaryngology
CLINICAL INTERESTS
- Complex and revision endoscopic sinus surgery, endoscopic tear duct surgery, endoscopic orbital decompression for Graves' disease, endoscopic repair of sinonasal cerebrospinal fluid leaks, endoscopic removal of sinonasal inverting papillomas
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Underlying mechanisms of chronic sinusitis
- Innate immunity of the nose and sinuses
- Olfactory loss in chronic sinusitis
PRINCIPAL HOSPITAL
Johns Hopkins Hospital
NEWS
PODCAST: The majority of people who have sinus surgery do benefit, a recent study shows. Dr. Lane says careful and thorough examination determines which patients are most likely to be helped.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Lane AP and Bolger WE. Endoscopic Management of Inverted Papilloma.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Feb;14(1):14-8.
Lane AP. Intranasal Anatomy and Nasal Physiology. Facial Plastics Clin North Am. 2004 Nov;12(4):387-95.
Lane AP. CNS Complications of Frontal Sinusitis, in Kountakis S, Senior BA, Draf, W (ed): The Frontal Sinus. Berlin, Germany. Springer. 2005. pp. 67-74.
Lane AP, Dubin MD. Revision Paranasal Sinus Surgery and Surgery of the Frontal Sinus, in Snow, JB, Wackym, PA (ed): Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Hamilton, Ontario:BC Decker Publisher, 2007.
Lane AP, Pine HS, Pillsbury HC. Allergy testing and immunotherapy in an academic otolaryngology practice: a twenty-year review. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg.2001;124:9-15.
Lane AP, Bolger WE. Endoscopic transmaxillary biopsy of pterygopalatine space masses. Am J Rhinology. 2002; 16(2):109-12.
Lane AP, Truong-Trang Q, Schleimer RP. Altered expression of genes associated with innate immunity and inflammation in recalcitrant rhinosinusitis with polyps. Am J Rhinol 2006;20(2):138-44.
Ramananthan M, Lane AP. Innate immunity of the sinonasal cavity and its role in chronic rhinosinusitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007;136(3):348-56.
Ramanathan M, Lee WK, Dubin MG, Lin S, Spannhake EW, Lane AP. Sinonasal Epithelial Cell Expression of Toll-like Receptor 9 is Decreased in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Polyps. Am J Rhinol. 2007; 21(1):110-6.
Miller NR, Agrawal N, Sciubba JJ, Lane AP. Image-Guided Transnasal Endoscopic Resection of an Orbital Solitary Fibrous Tumor.Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008; 24(1):65-7.
Ramanathan M Jr, Lee WK, Spannhake EW, Lane AP. Th2 cytokines associated with chronic rhinosinusitis with polyps down-regulate the antimicrobial immune function of human sinonasal epithelial cells. Am J
Rhinol. 2008;22(2):115-21.
Chen CS, Miller NR, Lane A, Eberhart C. Third cranial nerve palsy caused by intracranial extension of a sino-orbital natural killer T-cell lymphoma. J Neuroophthalmol. 2008 Mar;28(1):31-5.




