PaulRussellMD

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Nashville, TN

Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Disease

Associate Professor, Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Fax+1 615-936-0605
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Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, 2004 - 2005
Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1999 - 2004
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1999
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2000 - Present
TN State Medical License 2004 - 2024
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Clinical Trials

Forces During Skull Base Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Balloon Sinuplasty and Stenting in the Management of Complex Frontal Sinus Outflow Tract Fractures.
Seth J Davis, Mark Naguib, Raj D Dedhia, Ashley M Bauer, Scott J Stephan, Paul T Russell> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2023 Aug 1
5 citations
Septal Perfoplasty for Management of Symptomatic Nasal Septal Perforation: An Alternative to Surgical Closure.
Seth J. Davis, Justin C. Morse, Kyle Kimura, Raj Dedhia, Ashley M. Bauer, Andrew D. Beckler, Harry V. Wright, Paul T. Russell, Scott J. Stephan> ;Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine. 2021 Mar 8
5 citations
Orbital apex syndrome caused by Alternaria species: A novel invasive fungus and new treatment paradigm.
Alina Y Lou, Todd J. Wannemuehler, Paul T. Russell, Behin Barahimi, Rachel K. Sobel> ;Orbit. 2020 Jan 2
A multi-subject accuracy study on granular jamming for non-invasive attachment of fiducial markers to patients.
Patrick S. Wellborn, Paul T. Russell, Robert J. Webster> ;International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 2020 Jan 1
46 citations
Risk Factors for Intraoperative and Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks in Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Sellar Surgery.
Priyesh N. Patel, Alicia M Stafford, James R. Patrinely, Derek K. Smith, Justin H. Turner, Paul T. Russell, Kyle D. Weaver, Lola B. Chambless, Rakesh K. Chandra> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2018 Feb 6
22 citations
The relationship between social determinants of health and utilization of tertiary rhinology care.
Madeleine B. Samuelson, Rakesh K. Chandra, Justin H. Turner, Paul T. Russell, David O. Francis> ;American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy. 2017 Nov 1
5 citations
Coffee: the key to safer image-guided surgery-a granular jamming cap for non-invasive, rigid fixation of fiducial markers to the patient.
Patrick S. Wellborn, Neal P. Dillon, Paul T. Russell, Robert J. Webster> ;International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 2017 Mar 30
17 citations
Through the Eustachian Tube and Beyond: A New Miniature Robotic Endoscope to See Into the Middle Ear
Loris Fichera, Neal P. Dillon, Dongqing Zhang, Isuru S. Godage, Michael A. Siebold, Bryan I. Hartley, Jack H. Noble, Paul T. Russell, Robert F. Labadie, Robert J. Webster> ;IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 2017 Feb 14
12 citations
Outcomes of Endoscopic Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea without Lumbar Drains
Austin S. Adams, Paul T. Russell, James A. Duncavage, Rakesh K. Chandra, Justin H. Turner> ;American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy. 2016 Nov 1
4 citations
Outcomes of outpatient endoscopic repair of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea.
Austin S. Adams, David O. Francis, Paul T. Russell> ;International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2016 Sep 14
24 citations
Risk of post-operative pneumocephalus in patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing transsphenoidal surgery.
Gabrielle A. White-Dzuro, Ken Maynard, Scott L. Zuckerman, Kyle D. Weaver, Paul T. Russell, Matthew J. Clavenna, Lola B. Chambless> ;Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2016 Jul 1
Single Operation to Repair Multifocal Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistulae Following Gunshot Wound: A Case Report
Gabrielle A. White-Dzuro, Pouya Entezami, George B. Wanna, Paul T. Russell, Lola B. Chambless> ;Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports. 2016 Jun 1
20 citations
Early Practice: External Sinus Surgery and Procedures and Complications
John S. Schneider, Andrew T. Day, Matthew J. Clavenna, Paul T. Russell, James A. Duncavage> ;Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 2015 Oct 1
38 citations
REMODEL larger cohort with long-term outcomes and meta-analysis of standalone balloon dilation studies
Rakesh K. Chandra, Robert C. Kern, Jeffrey Cutler, Kevin C. Welch, Paul T. Russell> ;The Laryngoscope. 2016 Jan 1
36 citations
An Experimental Feasibility Study on Robotic Endonasal Telesurgery
Raul Wirz, Luis G. Torres, Philip J. Swaney, Hunter B. Gilbert, Ron Alterovitz, Robert J. Webster, Kyle D. Weaver, Paul T. Russell> ;Neurosurgery. 2015 Apr 1
17 citations
Endonasal Skull Base Tumor Removal Using Concentric Tube Continuum Robots: A Phantom Study.
Philip J. Swaney, Hunter B. Gilbert, Robert J. Webster, Paul T. Russell, Kyle D. Weaver> ;Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base. 2014 Nov 7
72 citations
A Telerobotic System for Transnasal Surgery
Jessica Burgner, D. Caleb Rucker, Hunter B. Gilbert, Philip J. Swaney, Paul T. Russell, Kyle D. Weaver, Robert J. Webster> ;IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics. 2014 Jun 1
8 citations
Oral antibiotics and the management of chronic sinusitis: what do we know?
Paul T. Russell, James R. Bekeny> ;Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery. 2014 Feb 1
14 citations
Forces Applied at the Skull Base during Transnasal Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Pituitary Tumor Excision
James R. Bekeny, Philip J. Swaney, Robert J. Webster, Paul T. Russell, Kyle D. Weaver> ;Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base. 2013 May 9
39 citations
Robotic surgery for the sinuses and skull base: what are the possibilities and what are the obstacles?
John S. Schneider, Jessica Burgner, Robert J. Webster, Paul T. Russell> ;Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery. 2013 Feb 1
1 citations
The role of the endonasal endoscope in the operative management of brain abscess: a case report.
Daniel Sacks, Esther Kim, Paul T. Russell> ;Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part A, Central European Neurosurgery. 2013 Jan 11
8 citations
Safety and cost effectiveness of early discharge following microscopic trans-sphenoidal resection of pituitary lesions.
Jonathan A. Forbes, Jani Wilkerson, Lola B. Chambless, Sheila D. Shay, Clay M Elswick, Parker W Abblitt, Owoicho Adogwa, Paul T. Russell, Kyle D. Weaver, George S Alle...> ;Surgical Neurology International. 2011 Jan 1
6 citations
Prevention and Management of Skull Base Injury
Esther S.H. Kim, Paul T. Russell> ;Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 2010 Aug 1
20 citations
Balloon sinuplasty for the surgical management of immunocompromised and critically ill patients with acute rhinosinusitis
Maria Wittkopf, Samuel S. Becker, James A. Duncavage, Paul T. Russell> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2009 Apr 1
28 citations
Revisiting the interpretation of positive sinus CT findings: A radiological and symptom-based review
Maria Wittkopf, Peter A. Beddow, Paul T. Russell, James A. Duncavage, Samuel S. Becker> ;Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2009 Mar 1
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