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Michael Somenek, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Washington, DC, Sibley Memorial Hospital

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Otolaryngology (ENT) Washington, DC

Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery

Michael T. Somenek, MD

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Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2011 - 2012
  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2006 - 2011
  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
    Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2006
  • University of Miami
    University of MiamiBS, Microbiology, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2017 - 2024
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Scholarship Recipient Betty Ford Summer Institute, 2004
  • Sigma Xi Research Representative Rush Medical College, 2004
  • Dean's Office Summer Research Fellowship Recipient Department of General Surgery, 2003

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Scar Revision Review  
    Somenek M, J. Regan Thomas, Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2012
  • Membranous Laryngitis in a Child  
    Somenek M, Le Marissa, Walner D, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1/1/2010
  • Comparison of the Incidences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea-hypopnea Syndrome in African-Americans versus Caucasian-Americans  
    Friedman M. Bliznikas D. Klein M. Duggal P. Somenek M. Joseph NJ, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, 1/1/2006
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Abstracts/Posters

  • W-Shaped Modification of a Sternocleidomastoid Muscle Rotational Flap in the Repair of Parotidectomy Defects
    Lerrick A, Somenek M, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2010
  • Surgical Outcomes in Olfactory Neuroblastoma
    Somenek M, Petruzzelli G, Origitano T, Byrne R, North American Skill Base Society, Chicago Laryngologic and Otologic Society Annual Lederer-Pierce Research Competition, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting, 1/1/2009

Lectures

  • Injectable Fillers and Neuromodulators 
    University of Illinois at Chicago - 1/1/2012
  • Imaging Anterior Craniofacial Reconstructions 
    1/1/2009
  • Heparanase-1 Gene Expression and Regulation in Kidney Epithelial Cells by High Glucose: A Potential Role in the Development of Proteinuria in Diabetic Patients 
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/2004
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Here's Why Plastic Surgeons Are Turning Away More Young Patients Than Ever Before
    Here's Why Plastic Surgeons Are Turning Away More Young Patients Than Ever BeforeFebruary 15th, 2022
  • Thanksgiving Is Around the Corner. What Are Non-Invasive Options for “Turkey Neck?”
    Thanksgiving Is Around the Corner. What Are Non-Invasive Options for “Turkey Neck?”November 19th, 2021
  • This Plumping Gloss Will Help You Fake the Appearance of Fuller Lips in 10 Seconds Flat
    This Plumping Gloss Will Help You Fake the Appearance of Fuller Lips in 10 Seconds FlatSeptember 29th, 2021
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