{"result":[{"lastName":"Blevins","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Ear, Nose and Throat)"},{"focus":"Cochlear Implantation"},{"focus":"Hearing Loss"},{"focus":"Acoustic Neuroma"},{"focus":"Facial Nerve"},{"focus":"Cholesteatoma"},{"focus":"Skull Base Neoplasms"},{"focus":"Otitis Media"},{"focus":"Otosclerosis"},{"focus":"neurotology"},{"focus":"Tympanoplasty"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6102&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Nikolas Blevins","firstName":"Nikolas","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Nikolas_Blevins","researchInterest":"Inner ear microendoscopy -- Developing techniques for minimally-invasive imaging of inner ear microanatomy and neural pysiology.  Applications include improved cochlear implant development, inner ear regenerative techniques, inner ear surgery, and auditory physiology.  \r\n\r\nMicrosurgical robotics -- Developing scalable microsurgical instrumentation and robotic techniques for use in head and neck surgery.  \r\n\r\nSurgical Simulation -- Immersive environment for temporal bone surgical simulation."},{"lastName":"Popelka","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Consulting Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Consulting Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6513&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Gerald R Popelka, PhD","firstName":"Gerald","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Gerald_Popelka","researchInterest":"Understanding and accurately measuring auditory function for high-frequency signals in both humans and small mammals.\r\n\r\nUnderstanding toxic effects of hyperbilirubinemia on auditory function in the developing human neonate."},{"lastName":"Chang","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Cochlear Implants"},{"focus":"Congenital Hearing Loss"},{"focus":"Microtia Reconstruction"},{"focus":"Pediatric Otology"},{"focus":"Ototoxicity"},{"focus":"Congenital Ear Anomalies"},{"focus":"Connexin 26 Genetic Hearing Loss"},{"focus":"Otoacoustic Emissions"},{"focus":"Ear Canal Atresia"},{"focus":"Hearing Loss"},{"focus":"Cochlear Implantation"},{"focus":"Pediatric Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Ear, Nose and Throat)"},{"focus":"Cholesteatoma"},{"focus":"Otoplasty"},{"focus":"Coblation Tonsillectomy"},{"focus":"Intracapsular Tonsillectomy"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3856&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Kay Chang","firstName":"Kay","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Kay_Chang","researchInterest":"http://med.stanford.edu/ohns/research/labs_chang.html"},{"lastName":"Cheng","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Hearing loss"},{"focus":"Cholesteotoma"},{"focus":"Pediatric sinus disease"},{"focus":"Pediatric head and neck tumors"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8272&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Alan G. Cheng","firstName":"Alan","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Alan_Cheng","researchInterest":"Active Wnt signaling maintains somatic stem cells in many organ systems. Using Wnt target genes as markers, we have characterized distinct cell populations with stem cell behavior in the inner ear, an organ thought to be terminally differentiated.  Ongoing work focuses on delineating the developing significance of these putative stem/progenitor cells and their behavior after damage."},{"lastName":"Goode","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Ear, Nose and Throat)"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4092&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Richard Goode","firstName":"Richard","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Richard_Goode","researchInterest":"Middle ear mechanics, correction of hearing loss, development and evaluation of middle ear prosthesis; creative strategies for correcting various types of hearing loss using surgery in temporal bone models and humans.  Research in new methods to surgically correct tongue collapse in sleep apnea.  Research to improve facial muscle movement following facial nerve injury using surgical techniques."},{"lastName":"Fischbein","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neuroradiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Neurology & Neurological Sciences"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6383&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Nancy Fischbein","firstName":"Nancy","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Nancy_Fischbein","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Jackler","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Acoustic Neuroma, Cerebellopontine Angle"},{"focus":"Meningioma"},{"focus":"Neurofibromatosis 2"},{"focus":"Glomus Jugulare Tumor"},{"focus":"Ear Neoplasms"},{"focus":"Otosclerosis"},{"focus":"Cholesteatoma"},{"focus":"Facial Paralysis"},{"focus":"Facial Nerve Tumor"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (Ear, Nose and Throat)"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Neurosurgery"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3947&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Robert K. Jackler, MD","firstName":"Robert","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Robert_Jackler","researchInterest":"Development of innovative surgical methods, via the cranial base, to expose inaccessible intracranial disease. Surgical simulation and robotics. Evidence based outcomes analysis in acoustic neuroma and other tumors of the cerebellopontine angle. History of tobacco advertising with false reassurance of healthfulness (see tobacco.stanford.edu).  Medical history - especially the history of otology, neurosurgery, deafness, and quackery."},{"lastName":"Schrijver","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pathology and Laboratory Medicine"},{"focus":"Clinical Pathology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pathology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Pediatrics - Medical Genetics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3905&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Iris Schrijver","firstName":"Iris","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Iris_Schrijver","researchInterest":"Iris Schrijver is a diplomate of the ABMG, with specialty certification in Clinical Molecular Genetics. In addition, she is a diplomate of the ABP in Clinical Pathology. She is one of the directors of the diagnostic Molecular Pathology laboratory and Stanford Point-of-Care testing. Research interests include the characterization of the molecular basis of inherited disorders, genotype-phenotype correlations, and development of novel molecular diagnostic tools."},{"lastName":"Chai","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=13792&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Renjie Chai","firstName":"Renjie","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Renjie_Chai","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Abrams","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9447&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Daniel A. Abrams","firstName":"Daniel","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Daniel_Abrams","researchInterest":"Language impairments affect up to 19% of school age children and these deficits are predictive of long-term problems affecting learning, academic achievement, and behavior.  My primary research goal is to understand the neurobiological foundations of language impairments.  Specifically, I am interested in how the perception and neural coding of speech impact language and other behavioral deficits in children, with a focus on children with reading disabilities and autism spectrum disorders."},{"lastName":"Kim","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Mechanical Engineering"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Mechanical Engineering","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=36096&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Nam Keun Kim","firstName":"Nam Keun","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Nam Keun_Kim","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Peng","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=15399&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Anthony Peng","firstName":"Anthony","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Anthony_Peng","researchInterest":"Second messenger regulation of mechanotransduction in mammalian hair cells"},{"lastName":"Ryali","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Research Associate,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry"},{"appointment":"Phys Sci Res Assoc,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry"}],"primaryAppointment":"Research Associate,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9648&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Srikanth Ryali","firstName":"Srikanth","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Srikanth_Ryali","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Kraemer","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4163&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Helena Chmura Kraemer","firstName":"Helena","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Helena_Kraemer","researchInterest":"I am interested in the methodology pertinent to dealing with research problems where biological and behavioral interests meet. These interests have been applied not only in psychiatric research, but in those areas of Cardiology, Pediatrics and other fields of medicine in which behavioral research is becoming ever more salient."},{"lastName":"Feldman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics"},{"focus":"General Pediatrics"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7783&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Heidi M. Feldman","firstName":"Heidi","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Heidi_Feldman","researchInterest":"Language allows people to participate fully in the human social experience. My research centers on language development in children with disorders that put language learning at risk, including children with chronic ear infections, early focal neural injuries, intellectual disability, autism, and prematurity.  In addition to describing behavioral outcomes, my research uses diffusion tensor imaging to describe brain structure and functional magnetic resonance to evaluate brain function."},{"lastName":"Ronaghi","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18186&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Mohammad Ronaghi","firstName":"Mohammad","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Mohammad_Ronaghi","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Heller","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Molecular & Cellular Physiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7084&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Stefan Heller","firstName":"Stefan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Stefan_Heller","researchInterest":"Most types of congenital and acquired hearing loss arise from damage to, or loss of hair cells, the sensory cells of the inner ear.  Our work focuses on generating mouse and human inner ear cell types from stem cells and we are interested in signaling pathways that control hair cell (re-)generation in vitro and in vivo.  In a second line of research, we are working on the identification and the molceular characterization of proteins that are important for hair cell function."},{"lastName":"Li","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Sinusitis"},{"focus":"Thyroid pathology"},{"focus":"Salivary gland tumors"},{"focus":"Ear Diseases"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=36793&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Peter Li","firstName":"Peter","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Peter_Li","researchInterest":"Surgical Simulation\r\nBiorobotics"},{"lastName":"Ricci","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Molecular & Cellular Physiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7527&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Anthony Ricci","firstName":"Anthony","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Anthony_Ricci","researchInterest":"The auditory sensory cell, the hair cell, detects mechanical stimulation at the atomic level and conveys information regarding frequency and intensity to the brain with high fidelity. Our interests are in identifying specializations associated with mechanotransduction and synaptic transmission leading to the amazing sensitivities of the auditory system. We are also interested in the developmental process, particularly in how development gives insight into repair and regenerative mechanisms."},{"lastName":"O'Hara","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor (Research),Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Stanford/VA Aging Clinical Research Center","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5920&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ruth O'Hara","firstName":"Ruth","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Ruth_O'Hara","researchInterest":"Dr. O\u0092Hara\u0092s research aims to identify physiological markers of neurocognitive impairment in a broad range of late-life disorders, including Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer\u0092s disease (AD), Late-Life Depression, and Late-Life Anxiety disorders."},{"lastName":"Sahl","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Natural Sciences Cluster"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Natural Sciences Cluster","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=22994&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Steffen J. 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