Oral Presentations

Pakdaman MN, Kim HJ, Sepahdari AR. Blood-labyrinth barrier permeability in endolymphatic hydrops and idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss: Findings on delayed post-contrast 3D-FLAIR MRI. ASHNR 2014 Annual Meeting; Sep 8-11; Seattle, WA.

Pakdaman MN, Herrmann B, Curtin H, Van Beek-King J, Mankarious L, Smullen J, Lee DJ. Surgical Challenges and Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in children with anatomic cochleovestibular anomalies. AAO-HNSF 2010 Annual Meeting & Oto Expo; Sep26-29, 2010; Boston, MA.

Pakdaman MN, Herrmann B, Van Beek-King J, Curtin H, Mankarious L, Smullen J, Lee DJ. Inner Ear Measurements on Temporal Bone Computed Tomography, SNHL, and CI outcome: Is there a Relationship? 11th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Auditory Implantable Technologies; Jun 30 – Jul 3, 2010; Stockholm, Sweden.

Pakdaman MN., Mijovic T., Rochon L., Tamilia M., Hier MP., Black MJ., Payne RJ., The Relationship between FNAB Findings and Incidental Microcarcinoma. World Congress on Thyroid Cancer; August 6-10, 2009; Toronto, Canada.

Cohen N., Pakdaman M., Tamilia M., Rochon L., Rivera J., Hier M., Black M., Payne R. The Role of Anti-Thyroglobulin Antibody as a Tumor Marker. World Congress on Thyroid Cancer; August 6-10, 2009; Toronto, Canada.

Ywakim R., Pakdaman MN., How J., Rochon L., Hier MP., Tamilia M., Black MJ., Payne RJ. The Relationship between Thyroid Stimulating Hormone and Cancer: a Retrospective Review of 504 Patients. Oral Presentation.2009 Canadian Society of Otolaryngology – H&N Surgery – Annual Meeting; May 10-13, 2009; Halifax, Canada.

Mijovic T., Pakdaman M., How J., Rochon L., Gologan O., Hier M., Black M., Young J., Tamilia M., Payne R. Body Mass Index in the Evaluation of Thyroid Cancer Risk. Oral Presentation.2009 Canadian Society of Otolaryngology – H&N Surgery – Annual Meeting; May 10-13, 2009; Halifax, Canada.

Varshney R., Pakdaman MN., Hier MP., Gologan O., Black MJ., Payne RJ. Lymph Node Metastasis in Thyroid Papillary Microcarcinoma: Study of 101 patients. 2009 Canadian Society of Otolaryngology – H&N Surgery – Annual Meeting; May 10-13, 2009; Halifax, Canada.

Pakdaman M., Hier M., Tamilia M., Black M., Payne R. Incidence of Micropapillary Carcinoma in Total Thyroidectomy. AAO-HNSF 2008 Annual Meeting & Oto Expo; Sep 22-24, 2008; Chicago, IL.

Hwang E., Pakdaman M., Black M., Payne R. Tumor Size and Bilateral Thyroid Cancer after Thyroidectomy. AAO-HNSF 2008 Annual Meeting & Oto Expo; Sep 22-24, 2008; Chicago, IL.

Pakdaman M., Hier M., Tamilia M., Black M., Payne R. Micropapillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. AAO-HNSF 2008 Annual Meeting & Oto Expo; Sep 22-24, 2008; Chicago, IL.

Poster Presentations

Caragacianu D, Pakdaman MN, Kamani, D, Randolph, GW. Clinical Characteristics of lymph node metastases in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2014; Oct 26-30, 2014; San Francisco, CA.

Udani JK, Pakdaman MN. A Proprietary Strain of Lactobacillus acidophilus in the reduction of symptoms related to lactose intolerance: A randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial. Scripps 11th Annual Natural Supplements Conference; Jan 29-Feb 1, 2014; San Diego, CA

Udani JK, Pakdaman MN. Effect of a Proprietary Blend on Nasal Provocation with a Standardized Allergenic Challenge: A randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial. Scripps 11th Annual Natural Supplements Conference; Jan 29-Feb 1, 2014; San Diego, CA

Udani JK, Pakdaman MN. The Efficacy of a Popular Low-Carbohydrate Weight-Loss Program: An Open-Label, Remote Study. Scripps 11th Annual Natural Supplements Conference; Jan 29-Feb 1, 2014; San Diego, CA

Udani JK, Pakdaman MN. The Effects of Topical Cobratoxin in Alleviating Muscular Discomfort. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Scripps 11th Annual Natural Supplements Conference; Jan 29-Feb 1, 2014; San Diego, CA

Awarded – Second Place – Best Original Scientific Research

Udani JK, Pakdaman MN. Effect of a Proprietary Blend Containing Methylsulfonylmethane on Promoting Hair Growth in a Healthy Population.. Scripps 11th Annual Natural Supplements Conference; Jan 29-Feb 1, 2014; San Diego, CA

Hoque KE, Booker MT, Pakdaman MN, Huhdanpaa H, Hwang DH, Muradyan N, Commins DL, Russell SM, Sivasundaram L, Naghi I, Kim P, Lerner A, Law M, Shiroishi MS. T1-Weighted Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced and T2*-Weighted Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast MRI. American Society of Neuroradiology Annual Meeting; May 20-23, 2013; San Diego, CA.

Pakdaman MN, Herrmann B, Van Beek-King J, Curtin H, Mankarious L, Smullen J, Lee DJ. Computed Tomography measurement of Cochlear Fossette: association with hearing loss and Cochlear Implant Outcome. 11th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Auditory Implantable Technologies; Jun 30 – Jul 3, 2010; Stockholm, Sweden.

Pakdaman MN, How J, Ywakim R, Payne RJ. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone: A Useful Marker for Thyroid Cancer? American Association of Clinical Endocrinology – 19th Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress; April 21-25 2010; Boston, MA

.Pakdaman MN, Rochon L, Payne RJ. Total Thyroidectomy Sectioning and Yield of Incidental Disease. American Association of Clinical Endocrinology – 19th Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress; April 21-25 2010; Boston, MA

Awarded – Honorable Mention.

Pakdaman MN, Kamani D, Randolph GW. Ectopic Sites of Nodal Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Review of 10 cases. American Association of Clinical Endocrinology – 19th Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress; April 21-25 2010; Boston, MA

Cohen N., Pakdaman MN., Tamilia M., Rochon L., Rivera J., Hier MP., Black MJ., Payne RJ.Tg:TSH Ratio as a Tumor Marker for Thyroid Cancer. AAO-HNSF 2009 Annual Meeting & Oto Expo; Oct 4-7, 2009; San Diego, CA.

Press Release: Rebelo, Kristina. Ratio of Thyroglobulin to Serum Thyrotropin May Be Tumour Marker for Thyroid Cancer: Presented at AAO-HNSF. Doctor’s Guide. October 9, 2009.

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Pakdaman MN., Gottesman R., Zappitelli M. Acute kidney injury in critically ill children admitted for greater than 48 hours. American Society of Nephrology – Annual Meeting; Nov 4-9, 2008; Philadelphia, PA