Dr. Lazor

About the Doctor...

Dr. John B. Lazor MD, MBA, FACS - board-certified facial plastic surgeon

Harvard Medical School logoDr. Lazor is board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He is an Instructor at Harvard Medical School.  His specialty areas include Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.


Clinical Background

Medical School: Loyola University of Chicago
Residency:  Harvard - Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Fellowship:  Harvard - Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Board Certification:  Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Board Certification: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Professional Affiliations

American College of Surgeons - Massachusetts Board Member
American Academy Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology - Current President

Pro Bono Surgery

Dr. Lazor performs pro bono surgery on domestic abuse patients.  The R.O.S.E. Fund (Regaining One’s Self Esteem)  is a national non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing, assisting and empowering women who have broken the cycle of domestic violence.

"I was introduced to Dr. John Lazor, a plastic surgeon and very kind man who is a resident at The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary’s Facial and Cosmetic Surgery Center.": http://www.rosefund.org/media/ROSESummerNewsletter.pdf

"In partnership with leading hospitals and doctors across the country, the R.O.S.E. Fund provides free medical and surgical care to women disfigured by acts of domestic violence.": http://therosefund.wordpress.com/2009/07/

"The R.O.S.E Fund IS truly what it stands for, Regaining One’s Self Esteem. I say this because, after my corrective surgery and the healing.": http://www.rosefund.org/impact-article8.html

"The R.O.S.E. Fund is a wonderful organization. There are different metrics by which we doctors measure our success. The ability to give back to the community in terms of doing R.O.S.E. Fund surgeries is one of the big metrics for me." -- Dr. John B. Lazor

American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery logo   American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery logo
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery   American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
     
  American Academy of Otolaryngology logo
American College of Surgeons   American Academy of Otolaryngology

Publications

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).

5. 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).

6. 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).

7. 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.
 

  View recent seminar here.

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


printable copy of Dr. Lazor's Curriculum Vitae (CV)