KarenBZurMD
Otolaryngology (ENT) • Philadelphia, PALaryngology & Voice Disorders, Ped Otolaryngology (ENT)
Chief, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Professor, Otorhinolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, The University of Pennsylvania
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Office
3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
Wood 1, ENT
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-590-3440Fax+1 215-386-4036- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Karen Zur is the Chief of Otolaryngology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Professor of Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a practicing otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She received her undergraduate degree at Yale University and her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. She specializes in laryngology & voice disorders and ped otolaryngology (ENT) and is experienced in sleep medicine, bronchoesophagology, swallowing disorders,and general pediatric otolaryngology.
Education & Training
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Otolaryngology, 2003 - 2005
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1999 - 2003- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalInternship, Surgery, 1998 - 1999
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1998
Yale UniversityBS, Neuroscience, Davis Award, 1990 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2024
VA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
MD State Medical License 2021 - 2023
OH State Medical License 2003 - 2005- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Exceptional Women in Medicine Castle Connolly, 2019
- Top Doctor Philadelphia Magazine, 2018-2019
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
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Clinical Trials
- A New Nasopharyngeal pH Probe for Diagnosis of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- International pediatric otolaryngology group (IPOG) consensus on approach to aspiration.Aldriweesh, B., Alkhateeb, A., Boudewyns, A., Chan, C., Chun, R., El-Hakim, H., Fayoux, P., Gerber, M., Kanotra, S., Kaspy, K., Kubba, H., Lambert, E., Luscan, R., Par...> ;International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2024 Jan 1
- 6 citationsHuman T follicular helper clones seed the germinal center-resident regulatory pool.Carole Le Coz, Derek A Oldridge, Ramin S Herati, Nina De Luna, James Garifallou, Emylette Cruz Cabrera, Jonathan P Belman, Dana Pueschl, Luisa V Silva, Ainsley V C Kno...> ;Science Immunology. 2023 Apr 14
- Tracheostomy in the extremely premature neonate - Long term outcomes in a multi-institutional study.Taylor B Teplitzky, Jerrah C Pickle, Julianna L DeCuzzi, Karen B Zur, Terri Giordano, Diego A Preciado, Prashant Saini, Jenna W Briddell, Amal Isaiah, Kevin D Pereira> ;International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2023 Apr 1
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Journal Articles
- Pediatricians’ Proficiency in the Care of the Dysphonic ChildMichael J Pitman, Karen B Zur, Lisa M Biggs, The Laryngoscope
- Outcome Measures for Pediatric Laryngotracheal Reconstruction: International Consensus StatementReza Rahbar, Michael J Rutter, Catherine K Hart, Christopher T Wootten, Jonathan B Ida, R Paul Boesch, David R White, Shelagh A Cofer, Karen Zur, Cori Daines, Peter B ..., The Laryngoscope
Press Mentions
Your Child’s Allergies Could Be Caused by Acid RefluxMay 29th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Bronchoesophagological AssociationMember
- College of Physicians, PhiladelphiaFellow
- American Laryngological AssociationMember
- Triological SocietyMember
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania- Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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