Otolaryngology

Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine


Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
3705 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-692-5466
412-692-6074 Fax
jeffrey.simons@chp.edu

Medical School:

2000 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Residency:

2005 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

Fellowship:

2007 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

• American Medical Association
• Pennsylvania Medical Society
• Allegheny County Medical Society
• American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow
• American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
• Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
• Society for Ear, Nose, and Throat Advances in Children
• Triological Society, Post-Graduate Member
• American College of Surgeons, Resident and Associate Society

• American Board of Otolaryngology

Residency/Fellowship
• First Place Award for Clinical Research Poster Presentation, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology
• Francis W. Davison Research Award, Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
• Nominee for American College of Surgeons Resident Award for Exemplary Teaching
• American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology Resident Poster Award
• Finalist for Resident "Little Apple" Teaching Award, awarded to residents by University of Pittsburgh fourth year medical students for excellence in teaching
• AstraZeneca Resident Travel Awards for AAOA 2003 Annual Meeting, AAOA 2002 Annual Meeting, and AAOA 2002 Advanced Course in Otolaryngic Allergy and Immunology
• American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy Resident Research Award
• Ortho-McNeil Resident Travel Award for American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2002 Annual Meeting
• Triological Society Eastern Section Resident Research Award

Medical School
• Alpha Omega Alpha
• Benjamin Milder Distinguished Alumni Scholarship
• Dr. John Esben Kirk Scholastic Award, awarded to a graduating student of high scholastic standing
• Wynder Prize for Preventative Medicine for outstanding research in preventative medicine
• Park J. White, M.D. Prize for outstanding achievement in medical ethics
• Robert Carter Medical School Prize for outstanding performance in the third year curriculum
• Medical Center Alumni Scholarship Fund Prize for academic excellence in the second year curriculum
• McGraw-Hill Book Prize for outstanding achievement in the first year curriculum

Undergraduate School
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Graduation summa cum laude, BS, Duke University

• Simons JP, Mandell DL, Arjmand EM. CT and MRI in pediatric unilateral or asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006; 132: 186-192.
• Soose RJ, Simons JP, Mandell DL. Evaluation and management of pediatric oropharygeal trauma. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006; 132: 446-451.
• Simons JP, Branstetter BF, Mandell DL. Bilateral peritonsillar abscesses: A case report and review of the literature. Am J Otolaryngol. 2006; 27: 443-445.

View Dr. Simon's full list of publications from PubMed.

• Pediatric voice and airway disorders
• Pediatric airway quality of life