Dr. Ellen M. Friedman M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (Pediatric) | Pediatric Otolaryngology
6701 Fannin St Suite 540 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Ellen Friedman practices Pediatric Otolaryngology in Houston, TX. Pediatric otolaryngologists are primarily concerned with medical and surgical treatment of ear, nose, and throat diseases in children. Services that Dr. Friedman provides include the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, and throat disorders, and head and neck diseases; surgery of the head and neck, including before and after-surgery care; consultation with other doctors when ear, nose, or throat diseases are detected; and assistance in the identification of communication disorders in children.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1975
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cell adhesion molecules and cytokines in middle ear effusions in children with or without recent acute otitis media.
- Laryngectomy for fungal abscesses of the larynx.
- Quality of life and sleep study findings after adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea.
- Surgical indications and outcomes of tympanostomy tube removal.
- An assessment of sinus quality of life and pulmonary function in children with cystic fibrosis.
- Doxycycline sclerotherapy as the primary treatment for head and neck lymphatic malformations.
- The usefulness of computed tomography scans in cystic fibrosis patients with chronic sinusitis.
- Cervical thymic anomalies--the Texas Children's Hospital experience.
- Optimal utilization of histopathologic analysis of tonsil and adenoid specimens in the pediatric population.
- Tonsillectomy in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease in children.
- The effect of intraoperative dexmedetomidine on postoperative analgesia and sedation in pediatric patients undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.
- Lingual tonsil hypertrophy complicating upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- Differential diagnosis of pediatric tumors of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses: a 45-year multi-institutional review.
- Potocki-Lupski syndrome: a microduplication syndrome associated with oropharyngeal dysphagia and failure to thrive.
- Postoperative analgesic and behavioral effects of intranasal fentanyl, intravenous morphine, and intramuscular morphine in pediatric patients undergoing bilateral myringotomy and placement of ventilating tubes.
Awards
- Texas Super Doctors 2005-2011
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Sleep Apnea
- Ear Infection
- Learning Disabilities
- Birth Defects
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
Professional Memberships
- Member American Board of Otolaryngology, Director
- President American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Past-President
- Past President American Broncho-Esophagological Association
- Member Texas Children's Hospital Surgical Department, Advisory Committee
- Member Faculty Appointments and Promotions Committee, Baylor College of Medicine
Fellowships
- Pediatric Otolaryngology, The Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
- Children's Hospital Boston, Pediatric Otolaryngology 1980
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