Publications
Publications
1. Ang A, Modi V, Raithatha R, April MM, Ward RF. A Pilot Study of Balloon Dilation in an Animal Model Resulting in Cricoid Cartilage Fracture: Implications for the Stenotic Pediatric Airway. Laryngoscope. Oct 2010. 120:2094-97
2. Maddallozzo J, Modi V, Alderfer J. Posterior Hyoid Space as Related to Excision of the Thyroglossal Duct Cyst. Laryngoscope. Sep 2010. 120:1773-78
3. Modi V, April M, Ward R. Congenital Malformations of the Nose, Nasopharynx, and Sinuses. Chapter 25. Pediatric Otolaryngology 2nd edition. (in press)
4. Modi V, Ward R. Foreign Bodies in Otolaryngology. Chapter 28. Health Care Reform Through Practical Guidelines: Ear Nose Throat. (in press)
5. Modi V. Monforte HM, Geller KG, Koempel JK. Histologic Assessment of Thermal Injury to Tonsillectomy Specimens: A Comparison of Electrocautery, Coblation, Harmonic Scalpel, and Tonsillotome. Laryngoscope. Nov 2009. 119:2248-2251
International Presentations
1. Modi V. The Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment Procedure for Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome and Congenital Neck Masses. Salzburg, Austria. Nov 2010
2. Modi V. Cutting Edge Management of Congenital Airway Lesions. Salzburg, Austria. Nov 2010
3. Modi V. Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery 2010. Salzburg, Austria. Nov 2010
4. Modi V. Ward RF. Cutting Edge Management of the Stenotic airway: Update on posterior cricoid grafting. European Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Pamplona, Spain. Jun 2010
National Presentations
1. Modi V, Liotta D, Lehman J, Ward RF. Simultaneous Intracapsular Tonsillectomy and Surgery for Correction of Velopharyngeal Insufficency. Presented at the Society of Ear Nose and Throat Advances in Children. Cincinnati, Ohio. Dec 2010
2. Modi V, Ward RF. Endoscopic posterior cricoid grafting for bilateral vocal fold immobility with and without laryngeal stenosis. Accepted for podium presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Chicago, Illinois. Apr 2011
3. Ang A. Modi V. Raithatha R, April M, Ward RF. Balloon Dilation in a Rabbit Airway Model Resulting in Cricoid Fracture. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Ear Nose and Throat Advances in Children. Award Winner. Salt Lake City, Utah. Dec 2009
4. Modi V. Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management of Congenital Airway Lesions. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. University of Southern California-Keck School of Medicine. Los Angeles, California. Sep 2009
5. Modi V, Meyer A. The Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment Procedure for Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome and Congenital Neck Masses. Grand Rounds. Department of Surgery. Northwestern University-Children’s Memorial Hospital. Chicago, Illinois. Jun 2008
6. Modi V, Barbara A, Koempel J. Use of the Ex-utero Intrapartum Treatment procedure in a neonate with laryngeal atresia. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. San Diego, California. May 2007
7. Modi V. Management of Pediatric Subglottis Stenosis. Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery. Grand Rounds. University of Southern California. Los Angeles, California. Jul 2006
8. Modi V, Monforte H, Geller K, Koempel J. Assessment of injury to the tonsillar fossa after tonsillectomy: A comparison of electrosurgery, coblation, harmonic scalpel & tonsillotome. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Award Winner. Chicago, Illinois. May 2006
9. Modi V, Maceri D. Lipoblastoma Presenting With Acute Respiratory Distress in a 9 month old infant. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Chicago, Illinois. May 2006
10. Modi V, Crockett D. Endoscopic Excision of a Nasal Schwannoma in an 11 year old child. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children. Baltimore, Maryland. Dec 2005
11. Kim J, Modi V, Wax M. Minimally Invasive Transoral Excision of the Submandibular Gland. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Los Angeles, California. Sep 2005
12. Youssef JS, Modi V, Quraishi HA. Cervicofacial Hemangiomas and Associated Cerebrovascular Anomalies. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Denver, Colorado. Sep 2001
Local Presentations
1. Modi V. The Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment Procedure for a Congenital Neck Teratoma. Professor’s Rounds. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Feb 2011
2. Modi V. Congential Airway Lesions and the Neonatal Airway. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Grand Rounds. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Sep 2010
3. Modi V. Ward RF. Medical and Surgical Management of the Child with Cleft Palate and/or Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. May 2010
4. Modi V. Management of the Neonatal and Fetal Airway. Grand Rounds. Department of Anesthesiology. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Apr 2010
5. Modi V. Pediatric Laryngopharyngeal Reflux and the Airway. 5th Annual Update in Pediatric Gastroenterology. New York, New York. Apr 2010
6. Modi V. Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management of Congenital Airway Lesions. Grand Rounds. Department of Pediatrics. Bronx Lebanon Hospital. Bronx, New York. Mar 2010
7. Modi V. Cutting Edge Management of the Neonatal Airway. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. New Jersey Medical School. Newark, New Jersey. Mar 2010
8. Modi V. Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management of Congenital Airway Lesions. Grand Rounds. Department of Pediatrics. Richmond University Hospital. Staten Island, New York. Feb 2010
9. Modi V. Advanced Endoscopic Airway Management. Grand Rounds. Department of Otolaryngology. Albert Einstein School of Medicine. Bronx, New York. Nov 2010
10. Modi V. The Pediatric Emergent Airway. Grand Rounds. Department of Emergency Medicine. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Nov 2010
11. Modi V. Velopharyngeal Insufficiency and Ear management in the Cleft palate patient. Professor’s Rounds. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Nov 2009
12. Modi V. Airway Disease Management. Part 1: Upper Airway. 3rd Annual Symposium Otolaryngology Update in New York City. New York, New York. Oct 2009
13. Modi V. Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management of Congenital Airway Lesions. Grand Rounds. Department of Pediatrics. Stony Brook University- School of Medicine. New York. Aug 2009
14. Modi V. Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Management of Congenital Airway Lesions. Grand Rounds. Department of Pediatrics. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Jun 2009
15. Modi V. The Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment. The EXIT Procedure. Advances in In-utero Diagnosis of Fetal Abnormalities: Impact on Postnatal Neonatal Management. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Jun 2009
16. Modi V. The Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment Procedure for Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome and Congenital Neck Masses. Grand Rounds. Department of Otorhinolaryngology. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Mar 2009
17. Modi V. The Ex-Utero Intrapartum Treatment. The EXIT Procedure. Neonatal Grand Rounds. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Feb 2009
18. Modi V. Endoscopic Posterior Cricoid Grafting. Presented at the New York Airway Symposium. Weill Cornell Medical College. New York, New York. Oct 2008