October 6, 2015

CV: Leonard Berenholz, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Place of work:. Lippy Group Ear, Nose and Throat, Warren, Ohio Herzliya Medical Center, Herzliya, Israel

Department: Otology

 

Education

Period of Study

University

Subject

Degree

Awarded
1975 – 1979 Temple University Biology B.A. (Cum Laude) 1979
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
1979 – 1983 Hahnemann University Medicine M.D. 1983
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA (Honors Internal Medicine)

 

Clinical Experience

Period

Name of Institution

Department

Position
1983-1984 Albert Einstein Medical Center,

Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA

 General Surgery Internship
1984-1985 Albert Einstein Medical Center,

Philadelphia Pennsylvania,USA

 General Surgery Residency
1985-1988 Jefferson University Hospital,

Philadelphia Pennsylvania,USA

 Otolaryngology Residency
1988-1996 Albert Einstein Medical Center,

Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA

 ENT Surgery Attending Surgeon
1988-1996 Nazareth Hospital

Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

 ENT Surgery Attending Surgeon
1988-1991 Veterans Hospital

Wilmington, Delaware,USA

 ENT Surgery Consultant Surgeon
1996-1998 Assaf Harofeh Medical Center,

Zerefim,Israel

 Otolaryngology Senior ENT Surgeon
1998-1999 Warren Otologic Group

(Lippy Group) Warren, Ohio

 Otology Otology Fellow
1999-2003 Wolfson Medical Center

Holon, Israel

 Otolaryngology Senior ENT Surgeon
Current Lippy Group ENT

Warren, Ohio

  Otology
Current Herzliya Medical Center

Herzliya, Israel

  Otology
Current St. Joseph’s Hospital

Warren, Ohio

  Otology
Current Community Health Systems,

Warren, Ohio

 Otology

Membership in Professional Societies

Year

Society

Country
1988 American Board of Otolaryngology (Diplomat) USA
1992 American College of Surgeons (Fellow) USA
2009 Triologic society Fellow-
Triologic Society Otolaryngology		 USA

 

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

Articles

  1. Berenholz LP. Burkey JM, Lippy Wh. The Use of Cartilage in Revision Stapedectomy. Otol Neurotol 2014 Aug; 35(7):1187-90.
  1.   Leonard P. Berenholz, John Burkey, and William H. Lippy

Short- and Long-Term Results of Ossicular Reconstruction Using Partial and Total Plastipore Prostheses.  Otology & Neurotology.  34:884-889, 2013

  1. Berenholz LP, Rossi DL, Lippy WH, Burkey JM. Is there an Ototoxicity risk from   Cortisporin and comparable      otic suspensions? Distortion-product otoacoustic emission findings. Ear nose and Throat Journal 2012 Mar; 91(3):106-35.
  1. Berenholz LP, Burkey JM, Lippy WH. Hearing Results in Reconstructing the Damaged Incus with Varying Lengths of the Modified Lippy Prosthesis. Otol Neurotol 2011 Jan; 32(1):17-20.
  1. High body mass index as a risk factor for skin overgrowth with the bone-anchored     Hearing aid.  Berenholz LP, Burkey JM, Lippy WH. Otology & Neurotology 2010;
  1.  The long prosthesis syndrome. Lippy WH, Berenholz LP. Otol Neurotol. 2010 Apr;31 (3);54809. No abstract available.
  1. Revision stapedectomy: Lippy WH, Berenholz LP, Ear Nose Throat J 2009 Dec:88 (12): 1260.
  2. Preoperative considerations and indications for revision stapedectomy: Lippy WH Berenholz LP, Ear Nose Throat J. 2009 Aug;88(8): 1041. No abstract available.
  3.   Primary stapedectomy: the surgery: Lippy WH, Berenholz LP. Ear Nose Throat J 2008 Dec.; 87(12): 678:80.
  4.  Pearls on otosclerosis and stapedectomy. Lippy WH, Berenholz LP. Ear Nose Throat J. 2008 Junn; 87(6): 326-8, review
  5.  Pearls on the presentation and diagnosis of otosclerosis. Lippy WH, Berenholz LP. Ear Nose Throat J. 2008: Feb; 87(2): 76.
  1. Burkey JM, Berenholz LP, Lippy Wh: Lippy Group. Latent demand for the bone- anchored hearing aid: the Lippy Group experience. Otol Neurotol. 2006 Aug:27(5):648-52.
  2. Berenholz LP, Burkey JM, Farmer TL, Lippy WH. Topical otic antibiotics: clinical cochlear ototoxicity and cost consideration. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Aug:135(2):291-4.
  3. Berenholz LP, Burkey JM, Lippy WH, Use of a bone-anchored hearing aid for functional single-sided deafness. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 Sep;137(3):522-
  1. Comparison of titanium and Robinson stainless steel stapes piston prosthesis. Lippy W  Burkey JM, Schuring AG, Berenholz LP. Otol. Neurotol. 2005 Sep; 26(5): 874-7
  1. Berenholz LP, Lippy Wh.  Total Ossiculoplasty with footplate removal.

                     Accepted Otol Head Neck Surg Sep 2003

  1. Twenty-Year Review of Revision Stapedectomy, Lipp, Battiste, Berenholz, Schuring, Burkey.  Otology and Neurotolgy, 2003: , 24:560-6
  2. Berenholz LP, Schuring, A, Lippy, WH, A review of the management of otosclerosis. Otorinolaryngology. 2004:54:125-30
  3. Lippy WH, Berenholz LP, Schuring AG, Burkey JM. Does Pregnancy Affect Otosclerosis? Laryngoscope. 2005 Oct.;115(10): 1833-6 PMID: 16151331 (PubMed – in process).
  4. Lippy WH, Burkey JM, Schuring AG, Berenholz LP. Audiologic Comparison of the Gyrus Titanium and Robinson Stainless Steel Stapes Prosthesis. Otol Neurotol. 2005 Seep.26(5): 874-7. PMID: 16151331 (PubMed – in process).
  1. Lippy Wh, Battista RA, Berenholz LP et al. Twenty Year review of Revision Stapedectomy  Otol Neurotol Jul,2003, 24(4):560-6.
  1. Berenholz LP, Lippy WH, Burke J, Rizer F, Schuring A. Stapedectomy following Tympanoplasty. Journal Laryngology & Otology 2001,vol.115, pp.444-446
  2. Berenholz LP, Harell M, Lippy WH. Revision stapedectomy in Israel. Otol Neurotol 2002; 23(6) 850-853
  3. Lippy WH, Berenholz LP, Burkey JP. Promontory drilling in stapedectomy. Otol Neurotol 2002; 23(4):439-442
  4. Berenholz LP, Katzenell U, Harell M.  Evolving  resistant pseudomonas to . ciprofloxacin in malignant otitis externa. Laryngoscope 2002; 112(9):1619-1623
  1. Lippy WH, Berenholz LP, Burkey JM.

Otosclerosis in the 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s and 1990’s. Laryngoscope 1999;109:1307-1310.

  1. Schuring AG, Berenholz LP, Lippy WH, Rizer FM, Burkey JM.

Cavum major tympano-ossiculoplasty.American Journal of Otology 2000;21:306- 309.

  1. Berenholz LP, Rizer FM, Burkey JM, Schuring AG, Lippy WH. Ossiculoplasty in canal wall down mastoidectomy.Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 2000;123:30-33.
  1. Kelly M, Berenholz LP, Rizzo K, Greco R, Wolfson P, Zwillenberg DA.

Approach for oxygenation of the newborn with airway obstruction due to a cervical mass. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology 1990;99:179-183.

  1. Berenholz LP, Vail S, Berlet A. Management of tracheocutaneous fistula.

Arch Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surg 1992;118:869-875.

  1. Berenholz LP, Erickson C, Hirsh F.

Recovery from repeated sudden hearing loss with corticosteroid use in the presence  of an acoustic neuroma. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1992;101:827-831.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Sarfati S, Eviatar E, Segal S. Chronic sinusitis: A sequela of inferior turbinectomy. Am J of Rhinology 1998;12(4):257-261.
  2. Kessler A, Berenholz LP, Segal S.

Transnasal endoscopic drainage of a medial subperiosteal orbital abscess. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1998;255:293-295.

  1. Segal S, Schlamkovitz N, Evitar E, Berenholz LP, Sarfaty S, Kessler A. Vasomotor rhinitis following trauma to the nose.

Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1999;108:208-211.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Lapinsky J, Segal S, Shlamkovitch N. Nasal Obsturuction in the Adult: is CT scan of the sinuses necessary? Rhinology  2000; 38:181-84.
  1. Dynamics of Sensorineural Hearing Loss after Head Trauma.  Segal S, Eviatar E, Berenholz LP.  Otol Neurol 2000; 28 (3):212-215.
  2. Segal S, Eviatar E, Berenholz LP et al. Inferior Turbinectomy in Children. Am J Rhinology Mar-Apr 2003, 17(2) p.69-73
  3.  Segal S, Eviatar E, Berenholz LP et al. Is there a relation between acoustic trauma or noise induced hearing loss and a subsequent appearance of Meniere’s Disease?An epidemiologic study of 17245 cases and a review of the literature. Otol Neurotol May2003, 24(3) P.387-91 .
  4.  Segal S, Eviatar E, Berenholz LP. Hearing loss after direct blunt trauma. Otol Neurotol Sep 2003, 24(5) p.734-7.      

Case Reports

  1.  Berenholz LP, Rosenfeld D, Lowry LD.

Temporalis muscle flap in reconstruction of the head and neck.

  1.  Rosenfeld D. Berenholz LP, Glasgold M, Rao V, Spiegel J. Malignant neoplasms of the sphenoid sinus.

Transaction of Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology 1987;39:618-266.

  1. Berenholz LP, Gottlieb M, Cho SY, Lowry LD. Squamous cell carcinoma arising in a dentigerous cyst. Ear, Nose Throat Journal 1988;67:764-771.
  2. Berenholz LP, Tucker J.

Type I branchial cleft cyst presenting as a lop ear deformity. Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surgery 1995;July:763-765.

  1. Kessler A, Berenholz LP, Evitar E, Segal S. Liposarcoma of scalp.

Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surg 1997;117:412-414.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Segal S.

Platysma myocutaneous flap for intraoral reconstruction: An option in the compromised patient. Int Journal Oral Maxillofacial Surg 1998;27:372-373.

  1. Kessler A, Berenholz LP, Segal S.

Use of intranasal endoscopic surgery to relieve ostiomeatal complex obstruction in fibrous dysplasia of the paranasal sinuses. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 1998;201:1-3.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Sarfati S, Segal S.

Superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis: Complication of ethmoid sinusitis . Otolaryngol Head and Neck Surg 1998;124:95-97.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Segal S.

Massive pleomorphic adenoma of the maxillary sinus. Int Journal Oral Maxillofacial Surg 1998;27:372-373.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Sarfaty S, Segal S.

Subarachnoid hemorrhage: A complication of ESS using powered instrumentation. Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery 1999;121:665-667.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Segal S.

Goiter presenting as an oropharyngeal mass: An unusual finding in the elderly. Journal of Laryngology and Otology 1999;113:170-171.

  1. Kessler A, Lapinsky J, Berenholz LP, Sarfaty S, Segal S. Solitary fibrous tumor of the nasal cavity. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg1999;121:826-828.
  2. Berenholz LP, Lippy WH, Harell M. Conductive hearing loss in osteopathia striata cranial sclerosis.  Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg  2002; 127(1) 124-126.

Chapters in Books

  1. Lippy Wh, Berenholz. Special Problems in Otosclerosis Surgery. Brackmann’s Otologic Surgery, 2015, ch.26
  1. Robinson M, Berenholz LP, Lippy WH. Partial Stapedectomy. Brackmann’s Otologic Surgery, 2015, ch.25
  1. Lippy Wh, BerenholzLP. Special Problems in Otosclerosis Surgery. Brackmann’s Otologic Surgery, 2009, ch. 26
  1. Lippy WH, Berenholz LP. Special problems in

Otosclerosis surgery.  Brackmann’s Otologic Surgery,2001,ch.26

  1. Kessler A, Berenholz LP, Segal S. Tympanoplasty in Children.

English textbook of Otolaryngology 1998:Chapter 25

Presentations at Scientific Meetings

  1. Berenholz LP, Rosenfeld D, Lowry LD.

Temporalis muscle flap in reconstruction of the head and neck.

Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA, June 1987.

  1. Rosenfeld D, Berenholz LP.

Malignant neoplasma of the sphenoid sinus.

Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA, June 1987.

  1. Berenholz LP, Rosenfeld D, Lowry LD.

Excision of crow’s feet: A histologic examination.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Newport Beach, California, USA, September 1988.

  1. Berenholz LP, Lowry LD.

Zenker’s diverticulum: Surgical management.

Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA, June 1988.

  1. Berenholz LP, Berlet A, Vail S. Management of tracheocutaneous fistula.

American Academy, Eastern Triologic Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Jan 1991.

  1. Berenholz LP, Erickson C, Hirsh F.

Recovery of repeated hearing loss with corticosteroid use in the presence of an acoustic neuroma. American Academy, Eastern Triologic Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Jan 1991.

  1. Fratelli M, Berenholz LP.

Unusual presentation of lymphoma in the head and neck.

American Academy, Midwestern Triologic Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, Feb 1993.

  1. Berenholz LP, Tucker J.

Type I branchial cleft cyst presenting as a lop ear deformity,1994.

American Academy of Otolaryngology, Eastern Triologic Society, Ottawa, Canada

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Segal S.

Platysma myocutaneous flap in oral reconstruction.

First International Craniofacial Conference, Jerusalem, Israel, Feb 1996.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Segal S.

Chronic sinusitis: A sequela of inferior turbinectomy.

Cottle Rhinology Symposium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, June 1997.

  1. Kessler A, Segal S, Berenholz LP.

Thyroglossal duct cyst: Is thyroid scanning necessary in the preoperative evaluation? 7th International Congress of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Helsinki, Finland, June 1998.

  1. Berenholz LP, Kessler A, Segal S.

Facial nerve reconstruction in a rat model: The use of vein grafts and decarboxylated arginine. (Poster). The Second International Symposium in Israel on Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology, Jerusalem, Israel, November, 1998

  1. Berenholz LP, Lippy WH. Otosclerosis in the 1960’s,70’s.80’s and 90’s. Medax-13th Tel Aviv Fairgrounds, Sept. 1999      .
  2. Berenholz LP, Rizer F, Lippy WH. Ossiculoplasty in canal wall down mastoidectomy.   Medax-13th Tel  Aviv Fairgrounds, Sept. 1999
  3. Berenholz LP, Lippy WH. Stapedectomy following tympanoplasty. Medax-14th Tel Aviv Fair-grounds, Sept. 2001
  4. Berenholz LP, Lippy WH, Harell M. Revision Stapedectomy in Israel. Medax-14th Tel  Aviv Fairgrounds, Sept. 2001
  5. Berenholz LP, Lippy Wh. Total Ossiculoplasty with footplate removal. Academy Otolaryngology, San Diego, Sept. 23, 2002

Abstract and Proceedings

  1. Berenholz LP, Rosenfeld D, Lowry LD.

Temporalis muscle flap in reconstruction of the head and neck.

Transactions of Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology 1987;39:626-630.

  1. Rosenfeld D, Berenholz LP.

Malignant neoplasms of the sphenoid sinus.

Transactions of Pennsylvania Academy of Otolaryngology 1987;39:618-622.

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