Joseph R. Spiegel MD

Laryngology & Voice Disorders

Professor, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ

925 Chestnut St6th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-6760
Fax+1 215-923-4532

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Education & Training

University of MichiganResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1981 - 1985
University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1981
Medical University of South Carolina College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1979
Pennsylvania State UniversityB.S., Pre-medicine/Medicine, With Distinction, 1977

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Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2017 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1985 - 2026
MI State Medical License 1982 - 2007
ME State Medical License Active through 1990
SC State Medical License 1980 - 1981
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Should H2-Blockers Be Used for the Treatment of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux?
Sophia Linguiti, W Jack Palmer, Janvi J Shukla, Kathleen Tibbetts, Colin Huntley
OTO Open. 2026-08-20
Pharmacology of Cough.
Emily Garvey, Joseph Spiegel
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 2026-08-01
Long-Term Outcomes of Radial Forearm Free Flap Reconstruction of the Trachea.
W Jack Palmer, Dylan Bertoni, Kathleen M Tibbetts, Colin T Huntley, Howard Krein
Head & Neck. 2026-07-01

Books/Book Chapters

Atlas of Endoscopic Laryngeal Surgery
Chapter: Posterior Glottic Stenosis.
Page 136 - 141Spiegel JR, Sataloff RT, Chowdhury F, Hawkshaw MJJaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi2011
Identification and Monitoring of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve During Thyroidectomy, Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America
Page 121 - 144Miller MC, Spiegel JR2008
Identification and Monitoring of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve During Thyroidectomy, Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America
Page 121 - 144Miller MC, Spiegel JR2008

Abstracts/Posters

Grand Rounds: "Motion Disorders of the Larynx"
Joseph Richard Spiegel, MD, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 2/15/2012
Grand Rounds: "Motion Disorders of the Larynx"
Joseph Richard Spiegel, MD, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 2/15/2012
Department of Radiation Oncology Grand Rounds: "Tobacco Cessation; What you need to know, what you need to do."
Spiegel JR, Cognetti D, 12/19/2011

Lectures

"FEES: Developing a Functional Diagnosis in the Management of Dysphagia and Aspiration" (Short course)
San Francisco - 11/1/1999
Panel Moderator, "Medical Problems in Performers"
The Sheraton Society Hill, Philadelphia, PA - 6/6/1999
"Voice Rest After Phonosurgery: Current Concepts of Post-operative Management"
The Sheraton Society Hill, Philadelphia, PA - 6/5/1999

Other

"Contralateral Deafness Following Ear Surgery"
Sataloff RT, Szeremeta W, Maddox HE, Spiegel JR, CIDADE, Canderno de ORL
Rio de Janeiro, Mexico - 1/1/1991