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Dennis J. Kitsko, DO
Job Title
Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 3
Pittsburgh,
PA
15224
412-692-5460
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Email
dennis.kitsko@chp.edu
Education and Training
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Medical School: |
2001 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, PA |
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Residency: |
2006 Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery, Union Hospital, Union, NJ |
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Fellowship: |
2008 Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA |
Memberships
- American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS)
- American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AOCOO-HNS)
- American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Society (POMA)
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology
Awards
- 2005-2006 Resident of the Year, Chief Resident, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
- 1999-2001 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Academic Scholarship
- 1998-2001 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Ambassador
- 1998-2001 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Admissions, interviewed applicants for the classes of 03-05
Publications
- Kitsko DJ, Chi DH. Coblation removal of large suprastomal tracheal granulomas. Laryngoscope (submitted, revised, awaiting publication).
- Myers EN, Kitsko DJ, Yellon RF. Pediatric tumors of the head and neck. In Suarez C, ed. Textbook of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2nd ed. (Spanish) – in press.
- Kitsko DJ, Dohar JE. Inner ear and facial nerve complications of acute otitis media, including vertigo. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 2007;7:444-50.
View Dr. Kitsko's full list of publications from PubMed.
Active Research Projects / Grants
- A method to estimate the Nitrogen time-constant for the human middle ear mucosa
- Gas Supply, Demand and Middle Ear Gas Balance
- Safety and Efficacy of Topical Moxidex Otic Solution in the Treatment of Acute Otitis Media with Otorrhea Through Tympanostomy Tubes (AOMT)
- Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Topical Moxidex Otic Solution in the Treatment of Peri-Operative Tube Otorrhea
- Middle Ear Pressure Disregulation in Cleft Palate Patients: Form-Function Correlates
- Middle Ear Pressure Disregulation After Tympanostomy Tube Insertion
