ENT for Kids  
Pediatric Ear, Nose & Throat Medicine and Surgery
 

POST-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS

SCOTT A. SCHRAFF, MD

BIO HIGHLIGHTS

  • Fellowship trained in Pediatric Otolaryngology

  • Specializing in airway surgery as well as diseases of the ears, nose and throat in children including:

                * Tonsils and Adenoids
                * Sinus disease, including choanal atresia
                * Otitis Media
                * Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis

  • 13 Peer reviewed publications
  • Book chapters on Congenital Airway Anomalies and Pediatric Sinusitis

 

EDUCATION

Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia
Doctor of Medicine, May 2000

Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Post-baccalaureate pre-medical studies, June 1995

Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Masters of Journalism, June 1992

Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Bachelors of Arts, May 1987

 

AWARDS & HONORS

  • Nominated for the 2007 AAO-HNS Holt Leadership Award

  • 1st place Basic Science Award 2006 AAO-HNSF/ARO Resident Research Award - "Immunomodulatory Genes in CMV-Related Inner Ear Injury"

  • 2nd place William Potsic Basic Science Award 2006 ASPO Resident Research Award – “The role of CMV inflammatory genes in hearing loss”

  • 2005 Recipient of $10,000 Resident Research Grant Award by the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery – “Immunomodulary Genes in CMV-related Inner Ear Injury”

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society 2000
  • Pan Student Council 1997-1998 Leadership Award, Eastern Virginia Medical School

 

PUBLICATIONS

Schraff SA, Schleiss MR, Brown DK, et al. Macrophage inflammatory proteins in cytomegalovirus-related inner ear injury. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2007 Oct; 137 (4): 612-618

Schraff SA, Brown DK, Schleiss MR, et al. The role of CMV inflammatory genes in hearing loss. Otology/Neurotology. 2007 Oct; 28 (7): 964-969

Schraff SA, Zur KB, Jacobs I, Darrow DH, Cotton RT, Rutter MJ. The Clinical Relevance of the Submucosal Cricoid Cleft.  Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2007 Jul;71(7):1099-104 

Schraff SA, Vijayasekaran S, Meinzen-Derr J, Myer CM. Management of choanal atresia in CHARGE association patients: A retrospective review. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol July 2006; 70: 1291-1297

Vijayasekaran S, Unal F, Schraff SA, Johnsons RF, Rutter MJ. Salivary gland surgery for chronic aspiration in children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2007 Jan;71(1):119-23 

Schraff SA, Markham J, Welch C, Darrow DH, Derkay CS. Outcomes in children with perforated tympanic membranes following tympanostomy tube placement: Results using a treatment algorithm.  Am J Otolaryngol 2006 27:236-243.

Schraff SA, Strasnick B. Pediatric Cholesteatoma: A Retrospective Review. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol March 2005; 70:385-395 

Schraff SA, Darrow DH. Labioglossopexy and epiglottopexy. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. September 2005, Vol. 16, Issue 3; p. 203-208
 
Schraff SA, Dash N, Strasnick B. Window shade tympanoplasty for anterior marginal perforations. Laryngoscope 2005; 115:1655-1659

Schraff SA, Derkay CS. American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO) Member’s Experience with Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP) and the Use of Adjuvant Therapy. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck 2004; 130:1039-1042 

Schraff SA, McGinn JD, Derkay CS. Peritonsillary abscess in children: A 10-year review of diagnosis and management.  Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2001; 57:213-218

 

BOOK CHAPTERS

Schraff SA, Derkay CS.  Cystic Fibrosis and Sinusitis. Pediatric Sinusitis and Sinus Surgery, Younis RT, Editor.  Taylor and Francis Books, October 2005.

Schraff SA, Elluru RG. Congenital Airway Anomalies. Head and Neck Surgery, DeSouza C, Editor. Orient Longman Ltd, India, 2006

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS

Resident Member AAO-HNS Pediatric Committee, Sept. 2006 – Current

Resident & Fellow Representative to American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Board of Directors, Sept. 2005-2007

American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Active

American College of Surgeons - Active

American Medical Association – Active

American Academy of Pediatrics – Active

Maricopa County Medical Society - Active

 
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