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Curriculum Vitae - Yael Halaas, M.D.
EDUCATION
- B.A. Art history, Columbia College, New York, N.Y.
- M.D. Cornell University Medical College, New York, N.Y.
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING
- General Surgery internship, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, N.Y., N.Y.
- Otolaryngology resident, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, N.Y., N.Y.
- Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowhip, American Academy of Facial Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Washington D.C.
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
- Assistant Attending, Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital, New York, N.Y.
- Associate Adjunct Surgeon, New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, New York, N.Y.
- Attending, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, N.J.
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, N.J.
CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology, Bronx, New York, N.Y.
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- American Board of Otolaryngology
- American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
LICENSES
AWARDS AND HONORS
- AOA, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society, Cornell University Medical College
- American Medical Women's Association, Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation
- Dean's List, Columbia College
- Travel grant, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery
- President's Award Best PDT/Oncology Paper, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
- American Medical Association
- American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
- American College of Phlebology
- New York County Medical Society
ACTIVITIES
- Medical Director for New York & New Jersey, The R.O.S.E. Fund, free reconstructive
surgery for victims of domestic violence
- Mentor, Columbia College Alumni Association
- Secretary, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society, Cornell University Medical College
- President, International Medicine Society, Cornell University Medical College
- Leader, Cornell University Medical College Mission to Cuba
- Externship, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
PUBLICATIONS
- Shinnar S, Berg A, Ptachewich Y, Alemany M. Sleep state and the risk of seizure recurrence following a first unprovoked seizure in childhood.
Neurology 1993: 43: 701-706.
- Velisek L, Veliskova J, Ptachewich Y, Shinnar S, Moshe S. Effects of MK-801 and phenytoin on fluorothyl-induced seizures during development.
Epilepsia 1995: 36(2): 179-185.
- Velisek L, Veliskova J, Ptachewich Y, Ortiz J, Shinnar S, Moshe S. Age-dependent effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid agents on flurothyl
seizures. Epilepsia 1995: 36 (7): 636-643.
- Ptachewich Y, Romaneschi B, Niparko J. Imaging quiz case 1. Adenoid cystic carcinoma. Arch Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg 1997:123 (9): 1010,
1012-3.
- Tornieporth NG, Ptachewich Y, et.al. Tuberculosis among foreign-born persons in New York City, 1992-1994: implications for tuberculosis
control. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 1997: 1(6): 528-535.
- Selesnick S, Digoy G, Ptachewich Y, Rubin M, Victor J. Predictive value of postoperative electrophysiologic testing of the facial nerve after
cerebellopontine angle surgery. Skull Base Surgery 1998: 8 (3): 141-147.
- Halaas Y., Smith RV. General Approach to the Trauma Patient. EMedicine online textbook.
- Ptachewich Halaas Y., Mra Z, Edelman M. Chondrolipoma of the oropharynx. ENT-Ear,Nose & Throat Journal 2001:80 (3): 146-147.
- Myssiorek D, Halaas Y, Silver C. Laryngeal and Sinonasal Paragangliomas. Otolaryngologic Clinic of North America. October 2001: 971-982
- Halaas, Y. Medium Depth Peels. Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America. In print.
PRESENTATIONS
- Halaas, Y.P. Evaluation of Bacteriochlorin in the Rabbit Model. LASER 99-International Society for Lasers in Surgery & Medicine. Havana,
Cuba. November 23, 1999.
- Halaas, Y.P. Chondrolipoma. American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society-Eastern Section. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. January
28, 2000.
- Halaas, Y.P. The Third-Generation Photosensitizer Bacteriochlorin in the Rabbit Model. American Society for Lasers in Medicine & Surgery.
April 5, 2000.
ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES
Spanish
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