{"result":[{"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":"Oghalai","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Neurotology"},{"focus":"Cochlear Implantation"},{"focus":"Skull Base Surgery"},{"focus":"Otology"},{"focus":"Schwannomas, Vestibular"},{"focus":"Cholesteatoma"},{"focus":"Otosclerosis"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18187&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"John S. Oghalai","firstName":"John","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/John_Oghalai","researchInterest":"Hearing loss can begin at any age and tends to progress.  Ultimately, this may lead to deafness.  Our research team seeks to understand the mechanisms of progressive hearing loss, to develop better techniques of diagnosing the cause of hearing loss in individual patients, and to optimize outcomes after cochlear implantation.  We perform translational research using animal models of hearing loss and clinical research in both adult and pediatric patients to accomplish our goals."},{"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":"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":"Koltai","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatric Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Pedatric Airway Surgery"},{"focus":"Pediatric Head & Neck Surgery"},{"focus":"Pedatric Sleep Apnea"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6166&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Peter J. Koltai MD, FACS, FAAP","firstName":"Peter","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Peter_Koltai","researchInterest":"1 - Airway and swallow evaluation of infants with micrognathia.\r\n2 - Investigating the vascular anatomy of the post cricoid region.\r\n3 - Conducting a long term follow-up of children who have had powered intracapsular tonsillectomy"},{"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":"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":"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":"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":"Marina","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Soft Tissue Sarcoma"},{"focus":"sarcomas"},{"focus":"Oncology (Cancer), Pediatric"},{"focus":"Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplant,  Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Hematology-Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4473&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Neyssa Marina","firstName":"Neyssa","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Neyssa_Marina","researchInterest":"Germ cell tumors and bone sarcomas."},{"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":"Capasso","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Sleep Surgery"},{"focus":"Sleep Medicine"},{"focus":"Otolaryngology"},{"focus":"Biodesign"}],"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=16922&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Robson Capasso","firstName":"Robson","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Robson_Capasso","researchInterest":"Pre-operative evaluation and selection of potential candidates for OSA Surgery.\r\nSleep MRI.\r\nInnovative approaches for management of OSA."},{"lastName":"Liang","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=37890&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ying Liang,MD,PHD","firstName":"Ying","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Ying_Liang","researchInterest":"My clinical and research interest is to apply evolving technologies to the diagnosis, characterization, and individualized treatment of Thoracic cancer such as NSCLC, SCLC, Thymoma,Mesothelioma."},{"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":"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":"Nasr","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Life Science Research Asst,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Life Science Research Asst,Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=28438&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Marjan Nasr","firstName":"Marjan","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Marjan_Nasr","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Macario","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Anesthesia"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Anesthesia"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Health Research & Policy"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Anesthesia","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4554&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Alex Macario MD","firstName":"Alex","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Alex_Macario","researchInterest":"Dr. Macario is interested in the economics of health care, in particular the tradeoffs between costs and outcomes for patients having surgery and anesthesia. Dr. Macario has completed internationally recognized studies on the management of the operating room suite, as well as pioneering work on the cost-effectiveness of drugs and devices.  He is Founder and Director of a Postgraduate Fellowship for physicians interested in developing their research, management, and leadership skills."},{"lastName":"Le","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Lung Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Salivary Gland Tumors - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Head and Neck Cancers - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Larynx Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Oral Cavity Cancer - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Sarcomas - Soft Tissue - Radiation Oncology"},{"focus":"Skull Base Tumors - Radiation Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery)"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Radiation Oncology - Radiation Therapy","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4003&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Quynh-Thu Le","firstName":"Quynh-Thu","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Quynh-Thu_Le","researchInterest":"My laboratory research interest focuses on the identification of biomarkers for prognosis in patients with head & neck or lung cancers. I am also conducting a number of clinical trials specifically in patients with head & neck cancers."},{"lastName":"Rizk","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Critical Care Medicine"},{"focus":"Pulmonology (Lung) and Critical Care "}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4290&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Norman Rizk","firstName":"Norman","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Norman_Rizk","researchInterest":"I am interested in the prevention and control of critical care-related illnesses and complications, including ventilator-associated pneumonia, spread of nosocomial infections, and prognosis of multiple organ system failure in intensive care units. Infections and complications of therapy in immunocompromised hosts, including effects of chemotherapy and hematopoetic stem cell transplants is another interest."},{"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":"Ganjoo","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Oncology"},{"focus":"Soft Tissue Sarcoma"},{"focus":"Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors"},{"focus":"Ewing's Sarcoma"},{"focus":"Osteosarcoma"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Oncology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Oncology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6696&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Kristen N Ganjoo","firstName":"Kristen","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Kristen_Ganjoo","researchInterest":"Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma;\r\nSoft tissue sarcoma;\r\nOsteosarcoma."},{"lastName":"Link","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplant,  Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Hematology-Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4631&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Michael Link","firstName":"Michael","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Michael_Link","researchInterest":"Hematology/Oncology, treatment of sarcomas of bone and soft tissue, biology of acute lymphoblastic leukemias, treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and Hodgkin's disease."},{"lastName":"Ghanouni","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18244&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Pejman Ghanouni","firstName":"Pejman","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Pejman_Ghanouni","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"West","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pathology and Laboratory Medicine"},{"focus":"Breast Cancer"},{"focus":"Sarcoma"},{"focus":"Anatomic Pathology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pathology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pathology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3910&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Robert West","firstName":"Robert","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Robert_West","researchInterest":"My laboratory studies the molecular events that lead to and sustain tumorigenesis in soft tissue tumors and epithelial cancers.  We also have an interest in stromal reaction patterns in the microenvironment of cancer."},{"lastName":"Bergman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatrics, General"},{"focus":"Pediatrics"},{"focus":"Health Service Area"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - General Pediatrics"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - General Pediatrics","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4265&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"David Bergman","firstName":"David","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/David_Bergman","researchInterest":"My research has involved the use of new technologies to create different types of patient-doctor transactions.  I am also interested in how these new transactions impact clinical care processes.  Current work includes the evaluation of a patient portal for children with cystic fibrosis, the use of telemedicine to bring asthma experts into the schools and the attitudes of teens and parents about the use of a secure patient portal for teens."}]}