Contributor Information and Disclosures
Author
Brian E Benson, MD, Staff Physician, Division of Otolaryngology, New Jersey Medical School
Brian E Benson, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and Sigma Xi
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Soly Baredes, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, Chief, Section of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Director, Division of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School
Soly Baredes, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Surgeons, American Laryngological Rhinological and Otological Society, American Medical Association, American Society for Head and Neck Surgery, New York Academy of Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences, New York Head and Neck Society, North American Skull Base Society, Society of University Otolaryngologists-Head and Neck Surgeons, and Triological Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Robert A Schwartz, MD, MPH, Professor and Head of Dermatology, Professor of Medicine, Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Pathology, Professor of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
Robert A Schwartz, MD, MPH is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Dermatology, American College of Physicians, and Sigma Xi
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Mudra Kumar, MD, MBBS, MRCP, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Florida College of Medicine
Mudra Kumar, MD, MBBS, MRCP is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics and American Society of Hematology
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Medical Editor
Orval Brown, MD, Director of Otolaryngology Clinic, Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Orval Brown, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Bronchoesophagological Association, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children, and Society of University Otolaryngologists-Head and Neck Surgeons
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Pharmacy Editor
Mary L Windle, PharmD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine.com, Inc
Disclosure: Pfizer Inc Stock Investment from broker recommendation; Avanir Pharma Stock Investment from broker recommendation
Managing Editor
John E McClay, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Medical Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
John E McClay, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Surgeons, and American Medical Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
CME Editor
Paul D Petry, DO, FACOP, FAAP, Consulting Staff, Freeman Pediatric Care, Freeman Health System
Paul D Petry, DO, FACOP, FAAP is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Osteopathy, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians, and American Osteopathic Association
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Chief Editor
Maureen Strafford, MD, Arnold P Gold Foundation Associate Professor, Departments of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, Tufts University and Tufts-New England Medical Center
Maureen Strafford, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Medical Women's Association, American Pain Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists, International Anesthesia Research Society, Society for Education in Anesthesia, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, and Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.