ChristopherDouglasPoolMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Hershey, PA

Resident Physician at Penn State Hershey Medical Center

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Office
500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone+1 717-531-8881
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Education & Training

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 - 2022
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2015
Yale UniversityBS

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Distinction in Research Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2016
Steven H Sacks Research Fellowship in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation: A Comprehensive Analysis of Adverse Events.
Tyler B Merrill, Vijay A Patel, Christopher Pool, John L Dornhoffer, Robert A Saadi> ;American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy. 2023 Aug 27
Anatomical Parameters and Growth of the Pediatric Skull Base: Endonasal Access Implications.
Joshua Chen, Christopher Pool, Einat Slonimsky, Tonya S King, Sandeep Pradhan, Meghan N Wilson> ;Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base. 2023 Aug 1
Utilizing Virtual Surgical Planning and Patient-Specific Cutting Guides as an Adjunct in Microtia Repair with Autologous Costal Cartilage Graft.
Christopher Pool, Annie Moroco, Jessyka G Lighthall> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2023 Jun 27
Endoscopic endonasal recanalization of the obliterated eustachian tube via ureteral stent.
Christopher Pool, George Liu, Frederick Yoo, Rohit Garg, David Keschner> ;International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2023 Jun 26
When is the Optimal Time to Reduce Pediatric Nasal Bone Fractures?
Sheng Zhou, Marta Kulich, Christopher Pool, Javan Nation, Shelby Leuin, Jeffrey A Koempel, Vijay A Patel> ;The Laryngoscope. 2023 Jun 7
Skull Base Reconstruction following Surgical Treatment of Sinonasal Malignancies.
Christopher Pool, Arash Abiri, Edward C Kuan> ;Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports. 2023 Jan 1
Skull Base Anatomy in Patients with Bilateral Choanal Atresia: A Radiographic Study.
Christopher Pool, Einat Slonimsky, Roshan Nayak, Lisa Engle, Junjia Zhu, Meghan Wilson> ;Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base. 2022 Jun 1
Cost Analysis of Cadaveric Versus Autologous Costal Cartilage Grafting in Septorhinoplasty.
Ghazal S Daher, Kasra Ziai, Robert A Saadi, Christopher Pool, Jessyka G Lighthall> ;Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine. 2022 Apr 4
Color Change of Intranasal Fluorescein Cannot Detect Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks.
Christopher Pool, Vijay A. Patel, Gloria Hwang, Jeremy Barr, Neerav Goyal> ;World Neurosurgery. 2021 Sep 17
2 citations
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: National practice patterns and resource utilization via HCUP KID.
Christopher Pool, Christopher Gates, Vijay A. Patel, Michele M. Carr> ;International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2021 Aug 5
Novel Use of the Buccal Fat Pad for Sinocutaneous Fistulae Closure and a Review of Reconstructive Options.
Christopher Pool, Neerav Goyal, Jessyka G. Lighthall> ;The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2021 May 25
2 citations
Surgical Margin Determination in the Era of HPV-Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer.
Christopher Pool, Taelor Weaver, Junjia Zhu, David M. Goldenberg, Neerav Goyal> ;The Laryngoscope. 2021 Apr 1
2 citations
The Safety Profile of Liposomal Bupivacaine Use in Septorhinoplasty.
Ghazal Staity, Robert Saadi, Christopher Pool, Jessyka G. Lighthall> ;Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine. 2021 Feb 22
Outpatient Sistrunk procedure: A retrospective analysis.
Christopher Pool, Mattie Rosi-Schumacher, Christopher Ehret, Tonya S. King, Meghan N. Wilson> ;International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2020 Oct 17
2 citations
Feasibility of same day surgery for pediatric second branchial cleft anomalies
Christopher Pool, Christopher Ehret, Linda Engle, Junjia Zhu, Meghan N. Wilson> ;International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2020 Sep 29
5 citations
Prosthetic Reconstruction of the Maxilla and Palate.
Christopher Pool, Tom Shokri, Aurora G. Vincent, Weitao Wang, Sameep Kadakia, Yadranko Ducic> ;Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2020 May 6
4 citations
Economic implications of localization strategies for cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea.
Christopher Pool, Vijay A. Patel, Amber Schilling, Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Neerav Goyal> ;International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2020 Mar 1
3 citations
Sinonasal Disease in Total Laryngectomy Patients.
Vijay A. Patel, Christopher Pool, Mitchell Dunklebarger, Eric W. Schaefer, Neerav Goyal> ;The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2019 Apr 23
10 citations
Molecular characterization of tumors meeting diagnostic criteria for the non-invasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features (NIFTP).
Christopher Pool, Vonn Walter, Darrin V. Bann, David M. Goldenberg, James R. Broach, Max Hennessy, Elizabeth Cottrill, Erik Washburn, Nicole Williams, Henry Crist, Yuk...> ;Virchows Archiv. 2019 Jan 15
147 citations
Integrative detection and analysis of structural variation in cancer genomes
Jesse R. Dixon, Jie Xu, Vishnu Dileep, Ye Zhan, Fan Song, Victoria T. Le, Galip Gürkan Yardımcı, Abhijit Chakraborty, Darrin V. Bann, Yanli Wang, Royden A. Clark, Liju...> ;Nature Genetics. 2018 Sep 10
9 citations
Use of pharyngeal packs in functional endoscopic sinus surgery: A randomized controlled trial.
Ross W. Green, Neeraja Konuthula, Maximiliano Sobrero, Alok T. Saini, Arjun K. Parasher, Christopher Pool, Adam I. Levine, Samuel DeMaria, Ryan E Tufts, Satish Govinda...> ;The Laryngoscope. 2017 Aug 26
22 citations
Association of Body Mass Index With Infectious Complications in Free Tissue Transfer for Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery.
Mohemmed N. Khan, Jack Russo, John Spivack, Christopher Pool, Ilya Likhterov, Marita Teng, Eric M. Genden, Brett A. Miles> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2017 Jun 1
16 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
62 citations
Increased Surgical Site Infection Rates following Clindamycin Use in Head and Neck Free Tissue Transfer.
Christopher Pool, Jason I. Kass, John Spivack, Nadav Nahumi, Mohemmed N. Khan, Lenard W. Babus, Marita S. Teng, Eric M. Genden, Brett A. Miles> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2016 Feb 1
70 citations
Risk Factors for Reduced Glomerular Filtration Rate in a Nicaraguan Community Affected by Mesoamerican Nephropathy
Nathan Raines, Marvin González, Christina M. Wyatt, Mark Kurzrok, Christopher Pool, Tiziana Lemma, Ilana Weiss, Carlos Enrique Montenegro Marín, Valerio Prado, Eugenia...> ;MEDICC Review. 2014 Apr 1
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Journal Articles

Integrative Detection and Analysis of Structural Variation in Cancer Genomes
Darrin V Bann, Yanli Wang, Christopher Pool, Nature

Books/Book Chapters

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Chapter: Management of Subperiosteal Abscesses.
Page 222 - 225Christopher Pool, Johnathan McGinn
Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Chapter: Locoregional Flaps in Pediatric Anterior Skull Base Surgery
Page 85 - 92Christopher Pool, Neerav Goyal, Jessyka Lighthall
Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Chapter: Reconstruction of Lower Third Auricular Defects
Page 119 - 124Christopher Pool, Jessyka Lighthall
Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Chapter: Catastrophic Bleeding in the Head and Neck
Page 220 - 228Christopher Pool, Neerav Goyal
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - AAO - NHS
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Other Languages

Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterHershey, Pennsylvania
Kaiser Permanente Orange County Anaheim Medical CenterAnaheim, California

External Links

MedScape: Parapharyngeal Space Tumorshttps://emedicine.medscape.com/article/849385-overview
Patient Information - Parotid Gland Tumorshttps://www.otopa.org/thyroid-and-other-head--neck-conditions.html#parotidgland