BenjaminMorrisLaitmanMDPhD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • New York, NY

Laryngology & Voice Disorders

Otolaryngology, The Mount Sinai Hospital

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Office
1 Gustave L. Levy Pl
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY 10029
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Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2018, MD/PhD
University of PennsylvaniaMS, Physical Anthropology, 2008 - 2011
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Biological Basis of Behavior and Anthropology, Summa cum laude, 2006 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Alpha Omega Alpha Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2018
Phi Beta Kappa University of Pennsylvania, 2009

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

High-Resolution Profiling of Human Vocal Fold Cellular Landscapes With Single-Nuclei RNA Sequencing.
Benjamin M Laitman, Daniel Charytonowicz, Ashley J Zhu, Katie Lynch, Eleni A Varelas, Madeline Burton, Christina Andreou, Pragati Kore, Diana N Kirke, Ya-Wen Chen, Kri...> ;The Laryngoscope. 2024 Feb 28
Outcomes of Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy Performed in the United States: A Systematic Review.
Michael Saturno, Ariana L Shaari, Jun Yun, Lauren E Wein, Diana Shaari, Catharine Kappauf, Benjamin M Laitman, Raymond L Chai> ;The Laryngoscope. 2024 Jan 22
Case Report: Human Tracheal Transplantation Undergoes Progressive Reepithelialization Over Time.
Pamela Cruz-Encarnacion, Ronald E Gordon, Eric M Genden, Benjamin M Laitman> ;The Laryngoscope. 2023 Nov 17
Transverse Cordotomy with Thyroarytenoid Myectomy for Bilateral Vocal Fold Immobility.
Gabriel Rivera Rivera, Peak Woo, Benjamin M Laitman> ;The Laryngoscope. 2023 Nov 15
3 citations
Vascularized Tracheal Transplantation: A Twenty Month Follow Up.
Eric M Genden, Timothy Harkin, Sander S Florman, Benjamin M Laitman> ;The Laryngoscope. 2023 Aug 1
11 citations
Virtual Reality as Distraction Analgesia and Anxiolysis for Pediatric Otolaryngology Procedures
Katherine Liu, Sen Ninan, Benjamin M. Laitman, David Y. Goldrich, Alfred M. Iloreta, Aldo V. Londino> ;The Laryngoscope. 2021 May 1
5 citations
If Not Us, Who? And If Not Now, When?: Perspective From a COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit Run by Otolaryngology Residents.
Arvind Badhey, Benjamin M. Laitman> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2020 Nov 1
3 citations
Primary Thyroid Tuberculosis: An Uncommon Presentation of a Thyroid Mass.
Benjamin M. Laitman, Shabnam Samankan, Songhon Hwang, Raymond L. Chai> ;Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal. 2020 Aug 14
22 citations
Snapshot Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Wellness in Nonphysician Otolaryngology Health Care Workers: A National Study
Aman Prasad, Alyssa M. Civantos, Yasmeen M. Byrnes, Kevin Chorath, Seerat K. Poonia, Changgee Chang, Evan M. Graboyes, Andrés M. Bur, Punam Thakkar, Jie Deng, Rahul Se...> ;OTO Open. 2020 Aug 7
111 citations
Mental health among otolaryngology resident and attending physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: National study.
Alyssa M. Civantos, Yasmeen M. Byrnes, Changgee Chang, Aman Prasad, Kevin Chorath, Seerat K. Poonia, Carolyn M. Jenks, Andrés M. Bur, Punam Thakkar, Evan M. Graboyes, ...> ;Head & Neck. 2020 Jun 4
5 citations
Repair of a Temporal Bone Encephalocele With the Surgical Exoscope.
Jonathan C Garneau, Benjamin M. Laitman, Maura K. Cosetti, Constantinos G. Hadjipanayis, George B Wanna> ;Otology & Neurotology. 2020 Apr 1
7 citations
US Medical Trainees' Knowledge of Human Papilloma Virus and Head and Neck Cancer.
Benjamin M. Laitman, Lukas Ronner, Kristin Oliver, Eric M. Genden> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2020 Jan 1
6 citations
Mild hypothermia is associated with improved outcomes in patients undergoing microvascular head and neck reconstruction.
Benjamin M. Laitman, Yue Ma, Bryan Hill, Marita Teng, Eric M. Genden, Samuel DeMaria, Brett A. Miles> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2019 May 1
111 citations
Student Perspectives on the "Step 1 Climate" in Preclinical Medical Education.
David R. Chen, Kelsey C. Priest, Jason N Batten, Ligia E Fragoso, Bradley I. Reinfeld, Benjamin M. Laitman> ;Academic Medicine. 2019 Mar 1
43 citations
The Use of the Exoscope in Lateral Skull Base Surgery: Advantages and Limitations
Jonathan C Garneau, Benjamin M. Laitman, Maura K. Cosetti, Constantinos G. Hadjipanayis, George B Wanna> ;Otology & Neurotology. 2019 Feb 1
2 citations
Post-operative treatment patterns after functional endoscopic sinus surgery: A survey of the American Rhinologic Society.
Samuel N. Helman, Benjamin M. Laitman, Mingyang Gray, Brian Deutsch, Michael Setzen, Satish Govindaraj, Alfred M.C. Iloreta, Anthony Del Signore> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2019 Jan 1
10 citations
Assessment of the NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator in Predicting Microvascular Head and Neck Reconstruction Outcomes.
Yue Ma, Benjamin M. Laitman, Vir Patel, Marita Teng, Eric M. Genden, Samuel DeMaria, Brett A. Miles> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2019 Jan 1
1 citations
The Role of Otolaryngologists in Eradicating Human Papillomavirus.
Benjamin M. Laitman, Lukas Ronner, Eric M. Genden> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2018 Dec 1
A Rare Case of a Nasopharyngeal Mass.
Marta Gomes Rodrigues, Benjamin M. Laitman, Peter M. Som> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2019 Feb 1
9 citations
Medical Student Deaths by Suicide: The Importance of Transparency.
Benjamin M. Laitman, David Muller> ;Academic Medicine. 2019 Apr 1
3 citations
The topographical model of MS: Empirical evaluation of the recapitulation hypothesis.
Benjamin M. Laitman, Karin Cook, Madhuri Fletcher, Stephen Krieger> ;Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical. 2018 Oct 14
1 citations
Correction: Combinatorial actions of Tgfβ and Activin ligands promote oligodendrocyte development and CNS myelination (doi:10.1242/dev.106492).
Dipankar Dutta, Andleeb Zameer, John N. Mariani, Jingya Zhang, Linnea Asp, Jimmy L. Huynh, Sean Mahase, Benjamin M. Laitman, Azeb Tadesse Argaw, Nesanet Mitiku, Mateus...> ;Development. 2018 Jul 1
15 citations
Medical Student Knowledge of Human Papillomavirus-Positive Head and Neck Cancer
Kristin Oliver, Eric M. Genden, Benjamin M. Laitman> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2018 Apr 1
17 citations
The versatility of the serratus anterior free flap in head and neck reconstruction.
Mohemmed N. Khan, Laureano Giraldez Rodriguez, Christopher D. Pool, Benjamin M. Laitman, Christopher Hernandez, Boban M. Erovic, Marita S. Teng, Eric M. Genden, Brett ...> ;The Laryngoscope. 2017 Mar 1
6 citations
Karyopherin Alpha Proteins Regulate Oligodendrocyte Differentiation.
Benjamin M. Laitman, John N. Mariani, Chi Zhang, Setsu Sawai, Gareth R. John> ;Plos One. 2017 Jan 20
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Journal Articles

A Rare Case of a Nasopharyngeal Mass
Benjamin M Laitman, Peter M Som, JAMA
The Role of Otolaryngologists in Eradicating Human Papillomavirus
Benjamin M Laitman, Eric Genden, Lukas Ronner, JAMA