ChristopherH.RassekhMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Philadelphia, PA

Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery

Professor, Otorhinolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine

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Office
3400 Spruce St
Fl 5
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-2777

Fax+1 304-293-6963

Education & Training

UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1992 - 1993
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1988 - 1992
Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1992 - 2024
WV State Medical License 1999 - 2011
IA State Medical License 1988 - 2001
TX State Medical License 1993 - 1999
MI State Medical License 1987 - 1988
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

19 citations
Tracheostomy Complications as a Trigger for an Airway Rapid Response: Analysis and Quality Improvement Considerations.
Christopher H. Rassekh, Jing Zhao, Niels D. Martin, Ara A. Chalian, Joshua H. Atkins
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2015-10-30
265 citations
Tracheostomy in the COVID-19 era: global and multidisciplinary guidance.
Brendan McGrath, Michael Brenner, Stephen J Warrillow, Vinciya Pandian, Asit Arora
The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. 2020-07-01
7 citations
Techniques for developing and viewing stereoscopic three-dimensional teaching videos for transoral robotic surgery (TORS).
Ernest D. Gomez, Erica R. Thaler, Bert W. O'Malley, Christopher H. Rassekh, Gregory S. Weinstein
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2019-04-03

Journal Articles

Oncologic Outcomes Following Transoral Robotic Surgery for Human Papillomavirus–Associated Oropharyngeal Carcinoma in Older Patients
Harman S Parhar, Karthik Rajasekaran, Ara A Chalian, Christopher H Rassekh, Roger B Cohen, Joshua Bauml, Gregory S Weinstein, Robert M Brody, JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

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