JOHN B. LAZOR, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S

 

Office Address:           Massachusetts Eye & Ear Associates

                                    500 Congress St.

                                    Quincy, MA  02169

 

 

Work Phone:                617-376-9984

 

Work FAX:                  617-479-4770

 

 

Place of Birth:             Larkspur, California

 

Education

1985                      B.S. - Physiology                      Univ. of California, Davis

1990                      M.D.                                        Loyola University, Chicago, IL

2001                      M.B.A.                                    Boston University, Boston, MA

 

                       

Postdoctoral Training

      1990-1991             Intern, General Surgery UCLA – Harbor Medical Center

 

1991-1995                         Resident, Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

 

1995-1996                         Fellow, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Preceptors:  William W. Montgomery, M.D. & Mack L. Cheney, M.D., Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 

Faculty Academic  Appointments

1991-1996       Clinical Fellow in Otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School

1996-2000       Instructor in Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

 

2001-               Clinical Instructor in Otology and Laryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA


 

 

Appointments at Hospitals/Affiliated Institutions

 

1996                Assistant in Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA

 

1999                Assistant Surgeon in Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary,

1995                                Staff Surgeon, Milton Hospital, Milton, MA

 

1996                Staff Surgeon, Carney Hospital, Boston, MA

 

1996                Staff Surgeon, Quincy Hospital, Quincy, MA

 

1997                Staff Surgeon, South Shore Hospital, S. Weymouth, MA

 

1997                Clinical Associate in Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital

 

2008                Surgeon in Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA

 

2009                Surgeon, Active Staff, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA

 

 

Other Professional Positions

 

 

Major Administrative Leadership Positions

 

Regional

2008-present    Tufts Health Plan ENT Medical Policy Advisory Chair

2007-2009       President Elect, Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology

2009-2011       President, Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology

2011-present    Legislative Chair, Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology

 

Committee Service

 

Local

1996-2005       Medical Records Committee                                         Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary

1997-2004       Cosmetic Surgery Billing Committee                              Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary

2001-2005       General Otolaryngology Interview Committee    Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary

2003-2007       Insurance Contract Committee                          Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary

 

Regional

2002-present   Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology Board Member

2003-present    Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology Carrier Relations Committee

2005-present    South Shore Hospital Credentialing Committee

 

National

1997-2007       American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Education Committee

2000-2004       American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Membership Committee

2007-present    American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Education Committee

2008-present    American College of Surgeons, Massachusetts Chapter Board Member

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION:

1990                Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners

1994                Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine, #79829

1996                Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology, #5087, 3/26/96

1999                                Diplomate, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 6/26/99

2001                Fellow, American College of Surgeons

 

 

 

Professional Societies

 

1991                American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

 

1993                American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

 

1996                                Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology

 

2000                                American College of Surgeons

 

2007                American College of Surgeons, Massachusetts Chapter

 

2008                Massachusetts Medical Society

 

Grant Review Activities

 

Editorial Activities

 

Honors and Prizes

 

1989                National Institute of Health Research Fellowship; Tonotopic Organization

                        of the Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus

2010                Honor Award               American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery                      

 

Report of Local Teaching and Training

 

Teaching of Students

1993-2006       Introduction to Clinical Medicine:  Examination of the head and neck

                        Harvard Medical School                                                                       Instructor

1998-2004       ENT Emergencies

                        Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, Physician Assistants                      Instructor

1999-present    Harvard Medical Student Surgical Core Clerkship:  General Otolaryngology

                        Harvard Medical School                                                                       Instructor

 

Formal Teaching of Residents, Clinical Fellows and Research Fellows

1996-2004       Neck Infections,

Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary  Otolaryngology Resident Lectures,

 

1999-2004             Blepharoplasty.

Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary                               Richard Webster Lecture Series           

 

2003-present    Chief’s Rounds Lectures/Board Preparation, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Chief Residents

 

2005-present    Brow Lift and Blepharoplasty

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary                William Montgomery Lecture Series     

 

2008                Harvard Resident/Fellow Mock Oral Board Examiner for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Residents and Fellows

 

 

Clinical Supervisory and Training Responsibilities

 

 

Formal Teaching of Peers (CME and other continuing education courses)

1993-1994       Spontaneous CSF Otorrhea and the Association with Arachnoid Granulations. 

Grand Rounds Research Forum                                    Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Boston

 

1994                Head and Neck Trauma. 

General Surgery Grand Rounds                         New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston

 

1997                Open Structure Rhinoplasty

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Grand Rounds   Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

 

1997                Free Tissue Transfer in Head & Neck Reconstruction

Metrowest Dental Society                                             Dedham, MA

 

1997                Common Otolaryngology Problems

Milton Hospital Grand Rounds                          Milton, MA

 

1999                Aesthetic and Reconstructive Rhinoplasty Second Conjoint Symposium  ,

Anatomy Laboratory Faculty                                        Harvard Medical School, Boston

 

2004                New Opportunities and Technologies in Otolaryngology, Physician Extenders

Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting                     Waltham, MA

 

2006                Rhytidectomy and Neck Lifting,

Grand Rounds                                                              Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston

 

2011                Laser Updates in Facial Plastic Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Ophthalmology,

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA

 

 

 

 

 

Local Invited Presentations

1994                Pediatric Ear Infections.            Channel 7 WHDH-TV

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

1998                Snoring and Sleep Apnea

Milton Hospital                                     Community Education Lecture, Milton              

1999                Hearing & Hearing Loss. 

Milton Hospital                                     Community Education Lecture

1999                Microvascular Free Tissue Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer

                                                                        Association of Operating Room Nurses: 

 

 

Report of Regional, National and International Invited Teaching and Presentations

 

2010                Economic Impact of QI Initiatives on Your Practice                  Miniseminar, 

Boston, MA                 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

 

2010                Contemporary Management of Orbital Injuries Miniseminar 

Boston, MA                 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

 

2011                Current Solutions in Facial Soft Tissue Reconstruction:  The Expert Panel                                  Soft Tissue Reconstruction of the Auricle.  Miniseminar

San Francisco, CA       American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

 

 

 

Voluntary Organizations:

 

1999-present    ROSE Fund Surgical Team: perform probono cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for domestic violence patients.


 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

 

1.    Kaltenbach JA, Lazor JB:  Tonotopic Maps Obtained from the Surface of the Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus of the Hamster and Rat.  Hear Res 1991;51:149-60.

 

2.    Lazor JB, Cunningham MJ, Eavey RD, Weber AL:  Comparison of Computed Tomography and Surgical Findings in Deep Neck Infections.  Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1994;111:746-50.

 

3.    Gliklich RE, Lazor JB:  The Subcranial Approach to Trauma of the Anterior Cranial Base:  Preliminary Report.  J Cranio-Maxillofacial Traum 1995;1:56-62.

 

4.    Lazor JB, Varvares MA, Montgomery WW, Goodman ML, Mackool BT:  Management of Airway Obstruction in Cicatricial Pemphigoid.  Laryngoscope 1996;106:1014-17.

 

5.         Ung F, Lazor JB, Montgomery WW:  Cervical Thorotrast Granuloma:  A Review of the Literature and a New Treatment Modality.  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1998;107:708-712.

 

6.         Varvares MA, Cheney ML, Gliklich RE, Boyd JM, Goldsmith T, Lazor JB, Baron JC, Montgomery WW:  Use of the Radial Forearm Fasciocutaneous Free Flap and Montgomery Salivary Bypass Tube for Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction.  Head Neck 2000;22:463-68.

 

 

REVIEWS:

 

1.    Lazor JB, Orringer JS, Fried MP:  Obstructive Sleep Apnea.  Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1994;2:262-70.

 

2.    Lazor JB.  Anatomy and Embryology of the Ear.  Fac Plas Surg Clin N Amer 1997;5:307-10.

 

PROCEEDINGS OF MEETINGS:

 

1.    Kaltenbach JA, Lazor JB:  Tonotopic Organization of the Hamster Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus:  Baseline Data for Studies of Neuronal Plasticity and Reorganization Following Hair Cell Loss.  Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg, FL, 1990.

 

2.    Lazor JB, Cunningham MJ, Eavey RD, Weber AL:  Deep Neck Infections:  The Accuracy of CT Scan in Predicting Surgical Findings.  American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, D.C., Sept., 1992.

 

3.    Lazor JB:  Repair of CSF Rhinorrhea After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.  New England Otolaryngologic Society, Boston, MA, (Oct., 1993).

 

4.    Lazor JB, Cunningham JM, Eavey RD:  Deep Neck Infections:  Comparison of Computed Tomography and Surgical Findings.  The Annual Meeting of the Society of Ear, Nose, and Throat Advances in Children (SENTAC), Pittsburgh, PA, (Dec., 1993).

 

  1. Varvares MA, Cheney ML, Gliklich RE, Boyd JH, Brown MT, Lazor JB:  The Rectus Abdominis Free Flap for Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Reconstruction.  The Society of Head and Neck Surgeons, Boston, MA, (April, 1995).

 

  1. Lazor JB, Cheney ML, Gliklich RE:  Endoscopic Management of the Paralyzed Forehead.  American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington, D.C., (Sept., 1996).

 

  1.  Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  Use of Fascia Lata for Correction of the Atonic Lower Lip:  Implications of Function.

 

 

 

BOOKS AND CHAPTERS:

 

1.    Montgomery WW, Lazor JB:  Surgery of the Nose.  In:  Montgomery WW, ed. Surgery of the Upper Respiratory System, 3rd Edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1996.

 

2.    Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  Surgery of the Nasal Septum.  In: Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 803-16.

 

3.    Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  Miscellaneous Nasal Disorders.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition;  Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 867-82.

 

4.    Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  Closed Rhinoplasty.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition: Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 843-50.

 

5.    Lazor JB, Cheney ML:  The Forehead Lift.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 905-12.

 

6.    Cheney ML, Lazor JB:  Open Structure Rhinoplasty.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 817-42.

 

7.    Cheney ML, Lazor JB:  Revision Rhinoplasty.  In:  Cheney ML, ed. Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 851-66.

 

8.    Rounds MF, Cheney ML, Lazor JB:  Hair Replacement. In:  Cheney ML, ed.  Facial Surgery:  Plastic and Reconstructive, 1st edition; Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1997, p. 353-61.

 

9.         Montgomery WW, Lazor JB:  Controversies in Surgery for Chronic Frontal Sinusitis.  In:  Bailey BJ, ed. Head and Neck Surgery:  Otolaryngology, 2nd edition, JB Lippincott Co., PA.

 

10.     Lazor JB:  Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring.  In:  Montgomery WW, ed. Surgery of the Larynx, Trachea, Esophagus, and Neck,  Saunders, Philadelphia, 2002.

 

11.     Montgomery WW, Lazor JB, Weber AL:  Anatomy, Examination, and Diagnosis.  In:  Montgomery WW, ed.  Surgery of the Larynx, Trachea, Esophagus, and Neck,  Saunders, Philadelphia, 2002.

 

 

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