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Valerie A. Flanary MD

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Director, Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Otolaryngology
Division: Pediatric Otolaryngology
Program: Pediatrics

Methodologies and Techniques

  • Airway Obstruction
  • Child
  • Connexin 26
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
  • Tonsillectomy

    • Publications (34)

  • Allyship to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Otolaryngology: What We Can All Do. (Balakrishnan K, Faucett EA, Villwock J, Boss EF, Esianor BI, Jefferson GD, Graboyes EM, Thompson DM, Flanary VA, Brenner MJ) Curr Otorhinolaryngol Rep 2023 Sep;11(3):201-214 PMID: 38073717 PMCID: PMC10707492 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164025418 12/11/2023    
  • Factors associated with delayed referral and hearing rehabilitation for congenital sensorineural hearing loss (Drake M, Friedland DR, Hamad B, Marfowaa G, Adams JA, Luo J, Flanary V) International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology December 2023;175 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85174694338 12/01/2023       1 Citation
  • Allyship to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Otolaryngology: What We Can All Do (Balakrishnan K, Faucett EA, Villwock J, Boss EF, Esianor BI, Jefferson GD, Graboyes EM, Thompson DM, Flanary VA, Brenner MJ) Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports September 2023;11(3):201-214 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85164025418 09/01/2023    
  • Leadership of Black Women Faculty in Otolaryngology-More than A Rounding Error. (Flanary V, Jefferson GD, Brown DJ, Arosarena OA, Brenner MJ, Cabrera-Muffly C, Cannon TY, Faucett EA, Francis CL, Harvey E, Johnson RF, Loyo M, Nance MA, Vinson KN, Thompson DM) Laryngoscope 2023 May;133(5):E36-E37 PMID: 36625321 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85146189462 01/11/2023       2 Citations
  • Leveraging the virtual landscape to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. (Ortega CA, Keah NM, Dorismond C, Peterson AA, Flanary VA, Brenner MJ, Esianor BI) Am J Otolaryngol 2023;44(1):103673 PMID: 36302328 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85140322298 10/28/2022       6 Citations
  • Tackling the Minority Tax: A Roadmap to Redistributing Engagement in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives. (Faucett EA, Brenner MJ, Thompson DM, Flanary VA) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2022 Jun;166(6):1174-1181 PMID: 35380882 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85129137137 04/06/2022       31 Citations
  • Perceptions of Otolaryngology Residency Among Students Underrepresented in Medicine. (Thompson-Harvey A, Drake M, Flanary VA) Laryngoscope 2022 Dec;132(12):2335-2343 PMID: 35244230 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85125563637 03/05/2022       5 Citations
  • The impact of social determinants of health and clinical comorbidities on post-tympanotomy tube otorrhea. (Thomas A, Flanary V, Friedland DR, Adams JA, Tong L, Osinski K, Luo J) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2022 Jan;152:110986 PMID: 34839989 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85119900309 11/30/2021       4 Citations
  • African American Otolaryngologists: Current Trends and Factors Influencing Career Choice. (Faucett EA, Newsome H, Chelius T, Francis CL, Thompson DM, Flanary VA) Laryngoscope 2020 Oct;130(10):2336-2342 PMID: 31816109 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85076767144 12/10/2019       13 Citations
  • The effect of losing federal coverage through the Affordable Care Act on ear tube placements at an urban children's hospital. (Russillo MC, Chelius T, Flanary V) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2018 Oct;113:164-167 PMID: 30173977 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85050774938 09/04/2018    
  • Diversity in Otolaryngology Residency Programs: A Survey of Otolaryngology Program Directors. (Newsome H, Faucett EA, Chelius T, Flanary V) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2018 Jun;158(6):995-1001 PMID: 29664699 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85045649463 04/18/2018       30 Citations
  • The Otolaryngologist's Role in Providing Gender-Affirming Care: An Opportunity for Improved Education and Training. (Chaiet SR, Yoshikawa N, Sturm A, Flanary V, Ishman S, Streed CG Jr) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2018 Jun;158(6):974-976 PMID: 29484914 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85045304388 02/28/2018       5 Citations
  • Do you need to operate following recovery from complications of pediatric acute sinusitis? (Patel RG, Daramola OO, Linn D, Flanary VA, Chun RH) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2014 Jun;78(6):923-5 PMID: 24704319 PMCID: PMC4433001 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84899906848 04/08/2014       5 Citations
  • Heterotopic salivary tissue. (Cannon DE, Szabo S, Flanary VA) Am J Otolaryngol 2012;33(4):493-6 PMID: 22185684 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84863222495 12/22/2011       19 Citations
  • Unilateral masticatory muscle hypertrophy with mandibular ramus hyperostosis (Daramola OO, Sabino ML, Flanary VA) International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra December 2011;6(4):403-405 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-80053987888 01/01/2011       1 Citation
  • The effect of polysomnography on pediatric adenotonsillectomy postoperative management (Rieder AA, Ishman SL, Flanary V) Sleep Apnea and Snoring 2009:420-424 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84882819617 12/01/2009       1 Citation
  • The effect of polysomnography on pediatric adenotonsillectomy postoperative management (Rieder AA, Ishman SL, Flanary V) Sleep Apnea and Snoring: Surgical and Non-Surgical Therapy 1 January 2008:420-424 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85160120787 01/01/2008    
  • Ofloxacin otic drops vs neomycin-polymyxin B otic drops as prophylaxis against early postoperative tympanostomy tube otorrhea. (Poetker DM, Lindstrom DR, Patel NJ, Conley SF, Flanary VA, Link TR, Kerschner JE) Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2006 Dec;132(12):1294-8 PMID: 17178938 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33845629915 12/21/2006       26 Citations
  • Bilateral epistaxis in children: efficacy of bilateral septal cauterization with silver nitrate. (Link TR, Conley SF, Flanary V, Kerschner JE) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2006 Aug;70(8):1439-42 PMID: 16621035 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33744984423 04/20/2006       14 Citations
  • Perioperative management of sickle cell disease children undergoing adenotonsillectomy. (Duke RL, Scott JP, Panepinto JA, Flanary VA) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2006 Mar;134(3):370-3 PMID: 16500429 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33144464486 02/28/2006       22 Citations
  • Fungal causes of otitis externa and tympanostomy tube otorrhea. (Martin TJ, Kerschner JE, Flanary VA) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2005 Nov;69(11):1503-8 PMID: 15927274 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-26844549389 06/02/2005       70 Citations
  • The effect of polysomnography on pediatric adenotonsillectomy postoperative management. (Rieder AA, Flanary V) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2005 Feb;132(2):263-7 PMID: 15692539 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-14744280335 02/05/2005       16 Citations
  • Long-term results of Armstrong beveled grommet tympanostomy tubes in children. (Lindstrom DR, Reuben B, Jacobson K, Flanary VA, Kerschner JE) Laryngoscope 2004 Mar;114(3):490-4 PMID: 15091223 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-1642361237 04/20/2004       32 Citations
  • Connexin 26 and connexin 30 mutations in children with nonsyndromic hearing loss. (Erbe CB, Harris KC, Runge-Samuelson CL, Flanary VA, Wackym PA) Laryngoscope 2004 Apr;114(4):607-11 PMID: 15064611 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-1842505708 04/06/2004       30 Citations
  • Long-term effect of adenotonsillectomy on quality of life in pediatric patients. (Flanary VA) Laryngoscope 2003 Oct;113(10):1639-44 PMID: 14520088 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0141529805 10/02/2003       86 Citations
  • Office-based lower airway endoscopy in pediatric patients. (Lindstrom DR 3rd, Book DT, Conley SF, Flanary VA, Kerschner JE) Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2003 Aug;129(8):847-53 PMID: 12925343 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0042090617 08/20/2003       21 Citations
  • Traumatic epiglottitis. (Yen K, Flanary V, Estel C, Farber N, Hennes H) Pediatr Emerg Care 2003 Feb;19(1):27-8 PMID: 12592110 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0344211526 02/20/2003       9 Citations
  • A novel connexin 26 compound heterozygous mutation results in deafness. (Harris KC, Erbe CB, Firszt JB, Flanary VA, Wackym PA) Laryngoscope 2002 Jul;112(7 Pt 1):1159-62 PMID: 12169891 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036301921 08/10/2002       6 Citations
  • Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy as a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in neurologically impaired children. (Kerschner JE, Lynch JB, Kleiner H, Flanary VA, Rice TB) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2002 Feb 25;62(3):229-35 PMID: 11852126 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0037186417 02/20/2002       50 Citations
  • Two-year-old with a persistent fetal vein presenting as a neck mass. (Book DT, Flanary VA) Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2001 Feb;127(2):206-8 PMID: 11177041 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0035116777 02/15/2001    
  • Mass hearing screening in kindergarten students. (Flanary VA, Flanary CJ, Colombo J, Kloss D) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1999 Oct 25;50(2):93-8 PMID: 10576608 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0032852189 11/27/1999       17 Citations
  • Maxillary sinus pneumocele. (Flanary CJ, Flanary VA) Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1998 Nov;119(5):518-20 PMID: 9807083 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0031788150 11/10/1998       9 Citations
  • Conservative management of traumatic pseudodiverticulum in the neonate. (Flanary VA, Flanary CJ) Ear Nose Throat J 1998 Mar;77(3):186-9 PMID: 9557408 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0031917426 04/29/1998       2 Citations
  • Pediatric deep space neck infections: the Medical College of Wisconsin experience. (Flanary VA, Conley SF) Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1997 Jan 03;38(3):263-71 PMID: 9051431 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0031550307 01/03/1997       32 Citations
    • Last update: 04/04/2024