Kenneth M Grundfast MD FACS FAAP
Kenneth M Grundfast, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P
Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery,
Professor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery,
Boston University School of Medicine
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
BIRTHPLACE: Brooklyn, New York, BIRTHDATE: March 12, 1944
CITIZENSHIP: U.S.A.
LICENSURE
District of Columbia: 1974-present, #000066348, Renewal 12/31/1997
Maryland; 1974-79,1985-present, #D13839, Renewal 9/30/2000
Virginia: 1985-present, #0101037990, Renewal 3/31/2000
CERTIFICATION
American Board of Otolaryngology, September 23,1977
MILITARY SERVICE
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1965-69 State University of New York, Upstate Medical Center Syracuse M.D., 1969
1969-70 Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, MA Straight Surgical Internship, Ralph Deterling, M.D., Chief of Service
1970-71 Department of Community Health, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA. Fellowship in Community Health and Social Medicine. H. Jack Geiger, M.D., Chief of Service
1973-74 Sibley Memorial Hospital, Department of Surgery, Washington, D.C. First Year Residency in General Surgery. Maurice J. Casey, M.D., Chief of Service
1974-77 Boston University and Affiliated Hospitals Residency Training Program in Otolaryngology. M. Stuart Strong, M.D., Chief of Service
1977-78 Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Department of Otolaryngology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology. Charles D. Bluestone, M.D., Chief of Service
1988 Kennedy Institute for Biomedical Ethics, Georgetown University Intensive Course in Biomedical Ethics
1989-90 National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Laboratory of Molecular Otology. One year sabbatical to learn molecular biology and molecular genetics. -
Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences, Inc.. – Recombinant DNA Methodology.
1994 Lasers in Otology. Course sponsored by Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, New York, NY, November 3-4
1995 Outcomes Research in Otolaryngology. Seminar sponsored by the University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center, October 20-22
1996 Dizziness Update 1996. Course sponsored by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Mount Sinai Hospital Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 25-26
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1977 Resident Representative to Full-Time StaffUniversity Hospital Training Program in Otolaryngology, Boston, MA
1977-78 Fellow in Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA
1978-79 Staff Otolaryngologist, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
1978-79 Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
1980-83 Assistant Professor Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery and Department of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine Washington, D.C.
1983-91 Associate Professor with Tenure, Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery and Department of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine Washington, D.C
1991-99 Professor, Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery and Department of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine Washington, D.C
1980-94 Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology Children’s National Medical Center
1980-88 Clinical Assistant Professor, Georgetown University Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
1988-93 Clinical Associate Professor, Georgetown University Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
1993-95 Clinical Professor, Georgetown University Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
1982- Active Staff Washington Hospital Center
1987- Clinical Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
1989-95 Clinical Staff Privileges, Clinical Center National Institutes of Health
1989-90 Visiting investigator, Laboratory of Molecular Otology, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health
1994-96 Director, Ear and Hearing Disorders Clinic, Children’s National Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Washington, D.C.
1994- Consultant with full clinical/surgical privileges, Veterans Affairs Hospital, Washington, D.C.
1994-96 Full surgical privileges, Montgomery Surgery Center Rockville, MD
7/1/96-99 Professor of Otolaryngology and Pediatrics, Department of Otolaryngology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Full clinical/surgical privileges
8/97- Clinical Scholar, Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University Medical Center
9/97- Georgetown University Medical Center, Associate Director Satellite Offices for Medical and Surgical Specialties
2/1/97- Interim Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology, Georgetown University Medical Center
Professional,Scientific Society Memberships
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