Michael Friedman MD

PubMed

• Impact of Ambient Air Pollution on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery: A Longitudinal Study.
  Chung-Wei Lin, Yu-Han Wang, Pei-Wen Lin, Li-Wen Chiu, Chun-Tuan Chang
  ORL; Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Its Related Specialties. 2025-09-24
• Effects of multilevel OSA surgery on patients with poor cardiopulmonary performance: A prospective pilot study.
  Chung-Wei Lin, Pei-Wen Lin, Li-Wen Chiu, Mao-Chang Su, Han-Tan Chai
  Auris, Nasus, Larynx. 2024-12-01
• Minimally invasive, single-stage, multilevel surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
  Sara Rahavi-Ezabadi, Yan-Ye Su, Yu-Han Wang, Chung-Wei Lin, Chun-Tuan Chang
  Clinical Otolaryngology. 2023-11-01

Journal Articles

• Mandibular Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Relating Outcomes to Anatomy  
  Friedman M, Shnowske K, Hamilton C, Samuelson CG, Hirsch M, Pott TR, Yalamanchali S, JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2014
• ZPPP Combined with Endoscopic Coblator Open Tongue Base Resection for Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome  
  Lin HC, Friedman M, Chang HW, Yalamanchali S, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2014
• Diagnostic Value of the Friedman Tongue Position and Mallampati Classification for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Meta-analysis  
  Friedman M, Hamilton C, Samuelson C, Lundgren M, Pott T, Otolaryngol Head Neck Sur, 1/1/2013
• Effects of Pillar Implants for Sleep-related Breathing Disorders on Middle Ear Function  
  Lin H, Friedman M, Chang H, Lai C, Chin C, Lin M; Pott T, Samuelson C, Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 1/1/2013
• Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Peripheral Arterial Tonometry: Meta-Analysis  
  Yalamanchali S, Farajian V, Hamilton C, Pott T, Samueslon C, Friedman M, JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2013
• Dead Sea Salt irrigations versus saline irrigations with nasal steroids for symptomatic treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis: a randomized, prospective double-blind study  
  Friedman M, Hamilton C, Samuelson CG, Maley A, Wilson MN, Venkatesan TK, Joseph NJ, Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 1/1/2012
• Transoral Robotic Glossectomy for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome  
  Friedman M, Hamilton C, Samuelson CG, Kelley K, Taylor D, Pearson-Chauhan K, Maley A, Taylor R, Venkatesan TK, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2012
• Modified Adenotonsillectomy to Improve Cure Rates for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial  
  Friedman M, Samuelson CG, Hamilton C, Maley A, Taylor D, Kelley K, Pearson-Chauhan K, Hoehne C, LeVay AJ, Venkatesan TK, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2012
• Compliance and Efficacy of Titratable Thermoplastic versus Custom Mandibular Advancement Devices  
  Friedman M, Hamilton C, Samuelson CG, Kelley K, Pearson-Chauhan K, Taylor D, Taylor R, Maley A, Hirsch MA, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2012
• The Value of Routine pH Monitoring in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux  
  Friedman M, Hamilton C, Samuelson CG, Kelley K, Taylor R, Darling R, Taylor D, Fisher M, Maley A, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2012
• Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on C-Reactive Protein Levels in Sleep Apnea: A Meta-analysis  
  Friedman M, Samuelson CG, Hamilton C, Fisher M, Kelley K, Joseph NJ, Wang PC, Lin HC, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2012
• Impact of nasal obstruction on obstructive sleep apnea  
  Friedman M, Maley A, Kelley K, Leesman C, Patel A, Pulver T, Joseph N, Catli T, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/3/2011
• Normal Tension Glaucoma in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome  
  Lin PW, Friedman M, et al, J Glaucoma, 1/1/2011
• Impact of pH monitoring on laryngopharyngeal reflux treatment: improved compliance and symptom resolution  
  Friedman M, Maley A, Kelley K, Pulver T, Foster M, Fisher M, Joseph N, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2011
• Effects of obstructive sleep apnea surgery on middle ear function  
  Lin HC, Friedman M, Chang HW, Shao CH, Pulver TM, Chen YC, Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2011
• Decreased retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome  
  Lin PW, Friedman M, Lin HC, Chang HW, Pulver TM, Chin CH, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Opthalmol, 1/1/2011
• Difference of Helicobacter pylori colonization in recurrent inflammatory and simple hyperplastic tonsil tissues  
  Lin HC, Wu PY, Friedman M, Chang HW, Wilson M, Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2010
• Surgical Therapy for Sleep Breathing Disorders  
  Friedman M, Wilson MN, Sleep Medicine Clinics, 1/1/2010
• Sinonasal Teratocarcinosarcoma  
  Su YY, Friedman M, Huang CC, Wilson M, Lin HC, Am J Otolaryngol, 1/1/2010
• Measurements of adult lingual tonsil tissue in health and disease  
  Friedman M, Wilson M, Pulver T, Golbin D, Lee GP, Gorelick G, Joseph NJ, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2010
• Screening for obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome: subjective and objective factors  
  Friedman M, Wilson MN, Pulver T, et al, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2010
• Otolaryngology office-based treatment of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome with titratable and non-titratable thermoplastic mandibular advancement devices  
  Friedman M, Pulver T, Wilson MN, et al, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2010
• Z-palatopharyngoplasty plus radiofrequency tongue base reduction for moderate/severe obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome  
  Lin HC, Friedman M, Chang HW, et al, Acta-otolaryngologica, 1/1/2010
• Long-term results of radiofrequency turbinoplasty for allergic rhinitis refractory to medical therapy  
  Lin HC, Lin PW, Friedman M, et al, Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 1/1/2010
• The effect of multilevel upper airway surgery on continuous positive airway pressure therapy in obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome  
  Friedman M, Soans R, Joseph N, Kakodkar S, Friedman J, Laryngoscope, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

• Therapy in Sleep Medicine 
  Chapter: Surgical Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome 
  Friedman M, Leesman CW, Pulver TEditors: Barkoukis, Matheson, Ferber and Doghramji.Elsevier2012
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Causes, Treatment and Health Implications 
  Chapter: Approach to the Snoring Patient 
  Samuelson CG, Hamilton C, Taylor D, Pearson-Chauhan K, Friedman MNOVA Science Publishers2012
• Sleep Medicine for the Otolaryngologist 
  Chapter: Soft Tissue Surgery for OSAHS and Snoring 
  Friedman M, Pulver TEditors: Yaremchuk and Wardrop.Plural2010
• Sleep Apnea and Snoring – Surgical and Non Surgical Therapy 
  Friedman MElsevier2008
• Head & Neck Surgery—Otolaryngology 
  Chapter: Molecular Otolaryngology 
  Lim JW, Friedman MEditors: Bailey & Johnson.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins2006
• Rhinologic and sleep apnea surgical techniques 
  Chapter: Z-palatoplasty 
  Friedman M, Schalch PEditors: Kountakis SE, Onerci M.Springer2006
• Rhinologic and sleep apnea surgical techniques 
  Chapter: Functional Endoscopic Dilation of the Sinuses (FEDS): patient selection and surgical technique 
  Friedman M, Schalch PEditors: Kountakis SE, Onerci M.Springer2006
• Head & Neck Surgery—Otolaryngology 
  Chapter: Surgical management of septal deformity, turbinate hypertrophy, nasal valve collapse and choanal atresia 
  Friedman M, Vidyasagar REditors: Bailey & Johnson.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins2006
• Surgical Management of Sleep Apnea and Snoring 
  Chapter: Clinical staging of obstructive sleep apnea 
  Friedman MEditors: Terris DJ, Goode RL.Marcel Dekker, Inc, New York, NY2005
• Emergency Medicine Procedures 
  Chapter: Nasal septal hematoma evacuation 
  Friedman M, Landsberg R, Chiampas GEditors: Reichman E, Simon R.McGraw-Hill, New York, NY2003
• Yearbook of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 
  Chapter: Clinical staging for sleep-disordered breathing 
  Friedman M, Ibrahim H, Bass LMosby-Yearbook, Inc, St. Louis, MO2003
• Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea 
  Chapter: Clinical staging: a guide to patient selection 
  Friedman MEditors: Fairbanks DN, Mickelson SA, Woodson BT.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PAEdition 3rd,2002
• Endocrine Surgery of the Head and Neck 
  Chapter: Thyroid and parathyroid disease in pregnancy 
  Landsberg J, Landsberg R, Friedman MEditors: Pellitteri P, McCaffrey T.Singular Publishing Group, Inc, San Diego, CA2002
• Endocrine Surgery of the Head and Neck 
  Chapter: Surgical management of thyroid carcinoma with laryngotracheal invasion 
  Friedman MEditors: Pellitteri P, McCaffrey T.Singular Publishing Group, Inc, San Diego, CA2002
• Endocrine Surgery of the Head and Neck 
  Chapter: Manifestations of untreated hyperparathyroidism 
  Garcia-Buder S, Friedman MEditors: Pellitteri P, McCaffrey T.Singular Publishing Group, Inc, San Diego, CA2002
• Current Opinion Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery 
  Chapter: The role of nasal obstruction and nasal surgery in the pathogenesis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring 
  Friedman M, Syed Z, Landsberg RLippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA2001
• Year Book of Pulmonary Disease 
  Chapter: Clinical predictors of obstructive sleep apnea 
  Friedman M, Tanyeri H, LaRosa M, Landsberg R, Vaidyanathan K, Pieri S, Caldarelli DMosby-Year Book Inc, St. Louis, MO2001
• Year Book of Medicine 
  Chapter: Clinical predictors of obstructive sleep apnea 
  Friedman M, Tanyeri H, LaRosa M, Landsberg R, Vaidyanathan K, Pieri S, Caldarelli DMosby-Year Book Inc, St. Louis, MO2001
• Head & Neck Surgery–Otolaryngology 
  Chapter: Advances in Molecular Biology 
  Friedman M, Lim JEditors: Bailey B.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PAEdition 3rd,2001
• Textbook in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery 
  Chapter: Thyroid Surgery 
  Friedman MEditors: English GM.JB Lippincott, Philadelphia, PA1997
• Blood Conservation in the Surgical Patient 
  Chapter: Blood conservation during head and neck surgery 
  Friedman M, Noble SEditors: Salem MR.Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD1995
• Laryngeal Cancer 
  Chapter: Laryngotracheal reconstruction in adults: experience with the sternocleidomastoid myoperiosteal flap 
  Friedman M, Caldarelli DD, Venkatesan TKEditors: Smee R, Bridger GP.Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands1994
• Three-dimensional imaging for evaluation of head and neck tumors 
  Chapter: Year Book of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery 
  Friedman M, Mafee M, Ray C, Venkatesan TKMosby–Year Book, Inc, St. Louis, MO1994
• The Neck: Diagnosis and Surgery 
  Chapter: Parathyroidectomy 
  Friedman M, Bruck CEditors: Pillsbury HC III, Shockley WW.Mosby-Year Book, Inc, St. Louis, MO1993
• Neoplasms of the Larynx 
  Chapter: Rationale for evaluation and treatment of the neck 
  Friedman MEditors: Ferlito A.Churchill Livingstone, London, England1993
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Abstracts/Posters

• Impact of Mandibular Advancement Devices on CRP Levels in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  Friedman M, Yalamanchali S, Pott T, Lundgren M, American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 1/1/2013
• OSAHS in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
  Hsin-Ching L, Friedman M, Hsueh-Wen C, Pulver T, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/26/2010
• Reduction of LTH Following PPI Therapy inPatients with LPR
  Friedman M, Pulver T, Leesman ,C, Foster M, Patel A, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/26/2010
• Efficacy and Safety of FESS without Nasal Packing for CRS
  Hsin-Ching L, Friedman M, Pulver T, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/26/2010
• “Painless” Uvulopharyngopalatoplasty: A Modified Technique for Selected Patients
  Friedman M, Annual Meeting of the Triological Society, 1/4/2003
• The Effect of Improved Nasal Breathing on OSA
  Friedman M, Associated Professional Sleep Societies (APSS) Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2000, 2001, 1/1/2001
• Clinical Predictors of OSA
  Friedman M, Associated Professional Sleep Societies (APSS) Annual Meeting, 1/19/2000
• Quantifiable Physical Findings in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  Friedman M, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, New Orleans, LA, 1/26/1999
• The composite mucochondral flap for repair of cerebrospinal fluid leaks
  Friedman M, Eastern Section Meeting of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, International Symposium on Rhinology and Sinus Surgery, Ontario, Canada, 1994; New York, NY, 1994, 1/1/1994
• Facial nerve: evaluation with MR imaging and CT
  Friedman M, Radiological Society of North America annual meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/1990
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Lectures

• Treatment of OSA: Beyond UPP 
  New York, NY - 1/27/2013
• Better Than Nothing: When CPAP and Invasive Surgery Are Not An Option 
  Atlanta, GA - 1/16/2013
• Minimally Invasive and Innovative Techniques in Otolaryngology 
  Chicago, IL - 1/9/2013
• How We Do It- Selection and Treatment of the Snoring and OSA Patient 
  1/1/2013
• Creating a Comprehensive Sleep Center in and ENT practice 
  1/1/2013
• Hot Topics For the General Otolaryngologists 
  1/1/2013
• Palate Surgery in OSA: How to Choose Among the Options 
  1/1/2013
• Integrating Oral Appliances into Your Sleep Apnea Practice 
  1/1/2013
• Provent Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Impact of Nasal Obstruction 
  Vancouver, Canada - 1/1/2013
• Effects of Combined Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Nasal Surgery on Obstructive Sleep Apnea 
  Vancouver, Canada - 1/1/2013
• Does PPI Therapy Normalize pH in Patients with Laryngopharyngel Reflux? 
  Vancouver, Canada - 1/1/2013
• Third Annual Richard D. Nichols Lectureship: Everything you want to know about the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea 
  Detroit, MI - 1/15/2012
• Minimally-invasive treatment of CPAP-intolerant patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea 
  Boston, MA - 1/13/2012
• Acoustic pharyngometry: Correlation with Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy 
  Washington, DC - 1/9/2012
• The Value of Friedman Anatomic Staging in Selection of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery: Meta-analysis 
  Washington, DC - 1/9/2012
• Diagnostic Value of the Friedman and Mallampati Tongue Position: Meta-analysis 
  Washington, DC - 1/9/2012
• Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Peripheral Arterial Tonometry: A Meta-analysis 
  Washington, DC - 1/9/2012
• Utility of Facial Nerve Monitoring in Parotid Surgery: Meta-Analysis 
  Washington, DC - 1/9/2012
• The Value of Acoustic Pharyngometry for Mandibular Advancement in Obstructive Sleep Apnea 
  Washington, DC - 1/9/2012
• How to Create a Comprehensive Sleep Apnea Center within an ENT Practice 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/11/2011
• Symptoms of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: Is it Really Reflux? 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/11/2011
• Treatment of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Beyond Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/11/2011
• Reduction of CRP after CPAP Treatment of OSA: A systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/11/2011
• Thermoplastic Mandibular Advancement Devices for the Treatment of OSAHS 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/11/2011
• Robotic Glossectomy for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/11/2011
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Other

• Pillar Palatal Implant–How I Do It 
  Friedman M, Eleventh, Twelfth Annual Techniques in Head and Neck Surgery–Otolaryngology: The Course
  1/4/2004
• ZPP–How I Do It 
  Friedman M, Eleventh Annual Techniques in Head and Neck Surgery–Otolaryngology: The Course
  1/4/2004
• Tonsil Coblation–How I Do It 
  Friedman M, Tenth Annual Techniques in Head and Neck Surgery–Otolaryngology: The Course
  1/29/2003
• Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty–How I Do It 
  Friedman M, Tenth Annual Techniques in Head and Neck Surgery–Otolaryngology: The Course
  1/29/2003
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