Peter H. Hwang
Academic Appointments
- Professor - Med Center Line, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 801 Welch Rd MC 5739 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-5281 Fax (650) 725-6685Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
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Academic Offices
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Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
- Otolaryngology
- Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Ear, Nose and Throat)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Otolaryngology, American Board of Otolaryngology (1997) |
| Fellowship: | University of Pennsylvania, PA (1997) |
| Residency: | UCSF Medical Center, CA (1996) |
| Internship: | UCSF Medical Center, CA (1992) |
| Medical Education: | UCSF Medical Center, CA (1991) |
Industry Relationships
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| Consulting: | Sinexus, Inc. |
| Equity: | Sinexus, Inc. |
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
- Characterization of ion transport activity in sinonasal epithelium
- Optimization of mucosal wound healing in a rabbit model of sinus surgery
- Clinical outcomes in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery
- Effect of intraoperative local anesthetic use on post operative pain in patients undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery
Clinical Trials
Publications
- Effect of L-ascorbate on chloride transport in freshly excised sinonasal epithelia. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2009 May-Jun; (3): 294-9
- Integration of patient-specific paranasal sinus computed tomographic data into a virtual surgical environment. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2009 Jul-Aug; (4): 442-7
- Pathology quiz case 1. Glomangiopericytoma (sinonasal-type hemangiopericytoma [HPC]). Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009; (5): 520, 522
- A 51-year-old woman with acute onset of facial pressure, rhinorrhea, and tooth pain: review of acute rhinosinusitis. JAMA. 2009; (17): 1798-807
- Results of endoscopic maxillary mega-antrostomy in recalcitrant maxillary sinusitis. Am J Rhinol. 2008 Nov-Dec; (6): 658-62
