EricJohnFormeisterMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Durham, NC

Neurotology

Assistant Professor

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Office
40 Duke Medicine Cir
601 N Carolina St, 6th Floor
Durham, NC 27710
Phone+1 410-755-5500
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Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neurotology, 2020 - 2022
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2022
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineOtolaryngology (ENT), 2022
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2015 - 2020
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MD State Medical License 2020 - 2022
CA State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Traumatic Events Preceding the Development of Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome.
Eric J Formeister, Pavan S Krishnan, Desi P Schoo, Nicholas Andresen, Zahra Sayyid, Oren Wei, John P Carey> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2024 Mar 5
Impact of Ergonomics on Muscle Fatigue During Surgical Drilling Using Surface Electromyography.
Joo, H., Pozin, M., Fatollahkhani, P., Formeister, E., Carey, J., Raghavan, P., Galaiya, D.> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2024 Feb 22
Music Perception in Bone-Anchored Hearing Implant Users.
Nicole T Jiam, Eric J Formeister, Divya A Chari, Abel P David, Amer F Alsoudi, Stephanie Purnell, Patpong Jiradejvong, Charles J Limb> ;The Laryngoscope. 2024 Mar 1
Vestibular migraine in low- and lower-middle-income countries: A scoping review.
Eric K Kim, Amina Seguya, May Htoo Thaw, Peggy Tahir, Eric J Formeister, Christopher J Waterworth, Ali F Jaffer> ;Journal of Otology. 2023 Jul 1
1 citations
Intraoperative Neck Angles in Endoscopic and Microscopic Otologic Surgeries.
Hyonoo Joo, Zihao Lin, Lekha Yesantharao, Eric Formeister, Christopher Razavi, Millan Patel, John Carey, Russ Taylor, Deepa Galaiya> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2023 Jun 1
Combined Arterial and Venous Phase Computed Tomographic Imaging of the Skull Base in Pulsatile Tinnitus.
Eric J Formeister, Grace Xiao, James Clark, John P Carey, Ferdinand Hui, Yuri Agrawal, Daniel Q Sun> ;Otology & Neurotology. 2022 Oct 1
1 citations
Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss and COVID-19 Vaccination Revisited-An Ongoing Conversation-Reply.
Eric J Formeister, Daniel Q Sun> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2022 Aug 1
Positioning for Middle Cranial Fossa Repair of Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence.
Nicholas S Andresen, Brian M Lin, Eric Formeister, John P Carey, Krishnan, P.> ;The Laryngoscope. 2023 May 1
23 citations
Assessment of Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss After COVID-19 Vaccination.
Eric J Formeister, Matthew J Wu, Divya A Chari, Robert Meek 3rd, Steven D Rauch, Aaron K Remenschneider, Alicia M Quesnel, Ronald de Venecia, Daniel J Lee, Wade Chien,...> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2022 Apr 1
1 citations
Predictive Factors for Concurrent Tegmen Dehiscence in Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome.
Eric J Formeister, Lisa Zhang, James Dent, Nafi Aygun, John P Carey> ;Otology & Neurotology. 2022 Apr 1
1 citations
Supervised machine learning models for classifying common causes of dizziness.
Eric J Formeister, Rachel T Baum, Jeffrey D Sharon> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2022 Feb 17
Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss and COVID-19 Vaccination-Reply.
Eric J. Formeister, C. Matthew Stewart, Daniel Q. Sun> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2021 Nov 24
1 citations
Presentation and management of post-operative cerebrospinal fluid leaks after sphenoclival expanded endonasal surgery: A single institution experience.
Nicole T. Jiam, Abel P. David, Eric J. Formeister, Jose Gurrola, Manish K. Aghi, Philip V. Theodosopoulos, Javier Villanueva-Meyer, Michael McDermott, Ivan H. El-Sayed> ;Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2021 Sep 1
45 citations
Preliminary Analysis of Association Between COVID-19 Vaccination and Sudden Hearing Loss Using US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Adverse Events Rep...
Eric J. Formeister, Wade W. Chien, Yuri Agrawal, John P. Carey, C. Matthew Stewart, Daniel Q. Sun> ;JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2021 Jul 1
4 citations
Episodic versus Chronic Dizziness: An Analysis of Predictive Factors:
Eric J. Formeister, Ricky Chae, Emily C. Wong, Whitney Chiao, Lauren Pasquesi, Jeffrey D. Sharon> ;The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2021 Jun 13
39 citations
Beyond Depth of Invasion: Adverse Pathologic Tumor Features in Early Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Andrew R. Larson, Jacquelyn D. Kemmer, Eric J. Formeister, Ivan H. El-Sayed, Patrick K. Ha, Jonathan R. George, William R. Ryan, Emily Chan, Chase M. Heaton> ;The Laryngoscope. 2020 Jul 1
9 citations
Development and Validation of VM-PATHI: Vestibular Migraine Patient Assessment Tool and Handicap Inventory.
Jeffrey D. Sharon, Roseanne Krauter, Laura Kirk, Lauren Pasquesi, Isabel E. Allen, Eric J. Formeister, Rebecca L. Michael, Morris Levin> ;Otology & Neurotology. 2020 Apr 1
31 citations
Machine Learning for Predicting Complications in Head and Neck Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer
Eric J. Formeister, Rachel Baum, P. Daniel Knott, Rahul Seth, Patrick K. Ha, William R. Ryan, Ivan H. El-Sayed, Jonathan R. George, Andrew R. Larson, Karolina Plonowsk...> ;The Laryngoscope. 2020 Jan 28
13 citations
Understanding the Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI): A Cross Sectional Analysis of Symptom Factors That Contribute to DHI Variance.
Eric J. Formeister, Roseanne Krauter, Laura Kirk, Tian Ran Zhu, Habib G. Rizk, Jeffrey D. Sharon> ;Otology & Neurotology. 2020 Jan 1
102 citations
The Epidemiology of Vestibular Migraine: A Population-based Survey Study.
Eric J. Formeister, Habib G. Rizk, Michael Kohn, Jeffrey D. Sharon> ;Otology & Neurotology. 2018 Sep 1
9 citations
Shorter interval between radiation therapy and salvage laryngopharyngeal surgery increases complication rates following microvascular free tissue transfer
Eric J. Formeister, A. Sean Alemi, Ivan H. El-Sayed, Jonathan R. George, Patrick K. Ha, P. Daniel Knott, William R. Ryan, Rahul Seth, Matthew L. Tamplen, Chase M. Heaton> ;American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2018 Sep 1
3 citations
Perceptions of the laryngology Match: A survey of program directors and recent trainees.
Eric J. Formeister, Mark S. Courey, Katherine C. Yung> ;The Laryngoscope. 2017 Aug 7
53 citations
Round window electrocochleography before and after cochlear implant electrode insertion
Oliver F. Adunka, Christopher K. Giardina, Eric J. Formeister, Baishakhi Choudhury, Craig A. Buchman, Douglas C. Fitzpatrick> ;The Laryngoscope. 2016 May 1
1 citations
The Relationship Between Cochleovestibular Orientation, Age, and Sensorineural Hearing Loss Implications for Cochlear Implantation
Eric J. Formeister, Adam P. Campbell, Baishakhi Choudhury, Benjamin Huang, Valerie Jewells, Oliver F. Adunka> ;The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology. 2015 Mar 12
3 citations
An online database to improve clinical operations and scientific data collection in a pediatric hearing loss practice.
Eric J. Formeister, Mathieu Forgues, Oliver F. Adunka> ;Otology & Neurotology. 2015 Jun 1
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Journal Articles

Shorter Interval Between Radiation Therapy and Salvage Laryngopharyngeal Surgery Increases Complication Rates Following Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer
Eric J Formeister, Ivan El-Sayed, William R Ryan, Chase M Heaton, American Journal of Otolaryngology

Authored Content

Shorter Interval Between Radiation Therapy and Salvage Laryngopharyngeal Surgery Increases Complication Rates Following Microvascular Free Tissue TransferJune 2018

Press Mentions

COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Trigger Sudden Hearing Loss: StudyFebruary 28th, 2022
Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccine 'Outweigh Its Potential Association' with Sudden Hearing LossFebruary 24th, 2022
COVID-19 Vaccines Don't Raise Risk for Sudden Hearing Loss, Studies FindFebruary 24th, 2022
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