Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
New Hyde Park, NY, United States
Dr. Andrea Vambutas is Professor and Chair of Otolaryngology at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra-Northwell, and Chair of Otolaryngology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center & North Shore University Medical Center, and Senior Vice President and Executive Director of the Otolaryngology Service line. She is an active clinician-scientist, and nationally recognized for her work in immune mediated hearing loss. She currently is serving a seven-year term on the American Otological Society Research Advisory Board as Executive Secretary and Trustee. She has also delivered the Howard House memorial lecture on Advances in Otologic Research at the American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual meeting in 2019. She is an Investigator in the Center for Autoimmune Disorders, at Feinstein Institute for Medical Research and Professor of Molecular Medicine. Dr. Vambutas completed her medical school training at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine with a medical degree with distinction in research. Following her Otolaryngology training and fellowship training in Otology & Neurotolog, she returned to Long Island Jewish Medical Center as a NIDCD, NIH K08 recipient. Her present research interests are in the molecular mechanisms of immune mediated hearing loss and identifying novel drug targets for hearing restoration in these patients.
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Saturday, November 12, 2022
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM Eastern Time
