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Office
801 Welch Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94305Phone+1 650-725-6500Fax+1 650-725-8502- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Zara Patel is an endoscopic sinus and skull base surgeon in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. She received her medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She specializes in rhinology & paranasal sinus disease and is experienced in endoscopy, sinusitis, polyps, sinus and nasal tumors, skull base surgery, CSF leak repair, and more.
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, 2010 - 2011
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2006 - 2010
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
- Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
- NY State Medical License 2007 - 2013
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Clinical Trials
- Intranasal Injection of PRP Versus Saline for Treatment of Olfactory Dysfunction Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 22
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Predictors of Sinonasal Improvement After Highly Effective Modulator Therapy in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis.Daniel M Beswick, Christine M Liu, Jonathan B Overdevest, Anna Zemke, Aastha Khatiwada, David A Gudis, Jessa E Miller, Adam Kimple, Jeremy P Tervo, Emily DiMango, Jenn...> ;The Laryngoscope. 2024 Apr 18
- Can GPT-4 revolutionize otolaryngology? Navigating opportunities and ethical considerations.Shaun Edalati, Vikram Vasan, Christopher P Cheng, Alfred Marc Iloreta, Zara Patel, Satish Govindaraj> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2024 Apr 16
- Recurrence morbidity of olfactory neuroblastoma.Katie Melder, Jess C Mace, Garret Choby, Joao Paulo Almeida, Pierre-Olivier Champagne, Erik Chan, Jeremy Ciporen, Mark B Chaskes, Juan Fernandez-Miranda, Nicholas K Fu...> ;International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2024 Apr 3
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Journal Articles
- Olfactory Loss of Function as a Possible Symptom of COVID-19Zara Patel, MD, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
- Trans-Oral Endoscopic Resection of High Cervical Osteophytes with Long-Term Symptom Resolution: Case Series, Imaging, and Literature ReviewYi-Ren Chen, Carol H Yan, Zara M Patel, Atman M Desai, World Neurosurgery
Press Mentions
- Experimental Treatment Aims to Treat Long COVID-19 Smell DisordersApril 3rd, 2023
- People with Long Covid Smell Disorders or Loss of Taste May Get Relief with an Experimental TreatmentMarch 31st, 2023
- Smell-Loss Tests Could Reveal Health ProblemsMarch 28th, 2023
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Committees
- Member, Guideline Development Panel, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Rhinologic SocietyMember
- Phi Beta KappaMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California
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