Kristin Egan MD

Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery

Facial Plastic & ENT Surgery

Summary

Dr. Kristin Egan is an otolaryngologist based in Manhattan Beach, CA, with subspecialties in head & neck and facial plastic surgery. She completed her residency and internship in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco, followed by a fellowship in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University. She holds a medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a BA in Molecular Biology from Princeton University. She has experience in sleep medicine, nasal and sinus surgeries, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Her academic contributions include several publications in The Laryngoscope and Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery, with topics ranging from nasal tip rotation metrics to novel intranasal stent designs. Dr. Egan has received multiple honors, including the Alpha Omega Alpha honor in 2012 and the Best Clinical Research Award at the Bay Area Resident Research Symposium in 2006. She served as a Clinical Instructor and Associate Physician at UCSF Medical Center in 2009.

Facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, Plastic and reconstructive microsurgery

SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2009 - 2010
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2004 - 2009
University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Surgery, 2003 - 2004
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2003
Princeton UniversityBA, Molecular Biology, 1995 - 1999

CA State Medical License 2005 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2009 - 2027
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryFacial Plastic Surgery

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification SpringCharts 14, Spring Medical Systems, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification SpringCharts EHR, Spring Medical Systems, 2013-2017
Alpha Omega Alpha 2012

PubMed

23 citations
A prospective study of 113 deep neck infections managed using a clinical practice guideline
Saurabh Saluja, Scott E. Brietzke, Kristin K. Egan, Susan Klavon, Caroline D. Robson
The Laryngoscope. 2013-12-01
1 citations
Coccidioidomycosis presenting as midline neck mass.
Kristin K. Egan, Douglas K. Hanks, David W. Kim, Andrew H. Murr
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2007-01-01
30 citations
Metrics of nasal tip rotation: a comparative analysis.
David W. Kim, Kristin K. Egan
The Laryngoscope. 2006-06-01

Journal Articles

A Novel Intranasal Stent for Functional Rhinoplasty and Nostril Stenosis.
Egan, Kristin K and DW Kim, Laryngoscope 2005, 115(5):903-9
The Biomechanical Strength of Human Nasal Septal Lining: A Comparison of the Constituent Layers.
Kim, DW, KK Egan, K O’Grady, and D Toriumi, Laryngoscope 2005, 115(8):1451-3
Resolution of Invasive Fungal Sinusitis in Two Pediatric Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Egan, Kristin K, E Robbins, P Weintrub and Rosbe K, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Books/Book Chapters

Chapter: Interventional Ultrasonography.
Egan, Kristin K, and LA OrloffPlural Publ.
Chapter: Tissue Adhesives.
Egan, Kristin K, DW Kim, and DM ToriumiThieme Medical Publ.Edition 3,
Chapter: Neuromodulators and Injectable Soft Tissue Substitutes.
Egan, Kristin K, K Yu, and CS MaasThieme Medical Publ. Edition 3,

Abstracts/Posters

Postoperative Fluid Collection after Rhytidectomy with the use of Evicel.
Egan, Kristin K, and DW Halliday, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Research Presentation 2011
Incidence of Middle Ear Effusion in a Cleft Population.
Egan, Kristin K, and SA Tatum, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Research Presentation 2011
A Comparison of Photometric Methods Used to Measure Nasal Tip Rotation.
Egan, KK, and DW Kim, Western Section

Other

Facial Trauma, Nasoethmoid Fractures.
Kim, David W, KK Egan, P Byrne, and AR Tawfilis, eMedicine
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic483.htm
Facial Trauma, Maxillary and LeFort Fractures.
Kim, David W, KK Egan, AR Tawfilis, P Byrne, and KS Moe, eMedicine
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic481.htm
An Auricular Mass in a 42-year-old man.
Egan, Kristin K, DS Hanks, DW Kim and AH Murr, Emedicine case report
http://cme.medscape.com/viewprogram/17498