Michael P. Platt, MD

Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

My area of expertise include diseases of the nose, sinuses, and anterior skull base. I specialize in endoscopic management of disorders which can be accessed through a transnasal approach. My research interests include chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, and gene expression profiling.

Publications

  • Published 9/1/2025

    Evans L, Erridge S, Varadpande M, Aggarwal A, Cowley I, Clarke E, McLachlan K, Coomber R, Rucker JJ, Platt M, Sodergren MH. UK Medical Cannabis Registry: A Clinical Outcomes Analysis for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Brain Behav. 2025 Sep; 15(9):e70823. PMID: 40898690.

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  • Published 8/18/2025

    Platt MP, Gray ST, Peters AT. Phenotype to Endotype-The Future of Chronic Rhinosinusitis. JAMA. 2025 Aug 18. PMID: 40824673.

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  • Published 11/15/2024

    Datta I, Erridge S, Holvey C, Coomber R, Guru R, Holden W, Darweish Medniuk A, Sajad M, Searle R, Usmani A, Varma S, Rucker JJ, Platt M, Sodergren MH. UK medical cannabis registry: A clinical outcome analysis of medical cannabis therapy in chronic pain patients with and without co-morbid sleep impairment. Pain Pract. 2025 Jan; 25(1):e13438. PMID: 39545361.

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  • Published 10/17/2024

    Sridharan S, Erridge S, Holvey C, Coomber R, Holden W, Rucker JJ, Platt M, Sodergren MH. Comparison of Cannabis-Based Medicinal Product Formulations for Fibromyalgia: A Cohort Study. J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother. 2025 Mar; 39(1):24-37. PMID: 39417761.

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  • Published 10/1/2024

    Cohen MB, Garvey EA, Kohn JL, Setzen SA, Grundfast KM, Platt MP. Beyond Morbidity and Mortality Conference: How Do We Learn From Special Cases? Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2024 Dec; 133(12):993-997. PMID: 39353665.

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Other Positions

  • Member, Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research
    Boston University

Education

  • Thomas Jefferson University, MD
  • Boston University, MS
  • University of Scranton, BS