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Curriculum vitae of Dr. William Lindsey

Clinical Associate Professor, Dept of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery George Washington University Medical Center

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Education
Graduated May 1986 University of Richmond Richmond, Virginia
Bachelor of Science, Biology / Business
Graduated May 1990 University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlottesville, Virginia
Doctor of Medicine
Postgraduate Training
July 1995 – July 1996 Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Paul T. Davis, M.D., Fellowship Director
Florence, South Carolina
July 1994 – June 1995 Chief Resident in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, Virginia
July 1991 – July 1994 Resident in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, Virginia
July 1990 – July 1991 Internship in General Surgery University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, Virginia
Faculty Appointments
2000 – Present Clinical Assistant / Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery George Washington University Medical Center
1996 – 2000 Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery University of Virginia Medical Center
Board Certification
June 20, 1999 Diplomate American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
March 26, 1996 Diplomate American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Certification no. 4881
Fall 1990 Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners
Advanced Training
May 1996 Lasers in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery AAFPRS
Orlando, Florida
November 1995 Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery AAFPRS
Monterey, California
September 1995 Techniques of Endoscopic Facial Plastic Surgery American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
New Orleans, Louisiana
November 1994 Lasers in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
June – September 1987 Basic Microsurgical Techniques University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville, Virginia
Awards
Palm Desert, CA 2001 Triological Society Thesis Award in Basic Science, Second Place Otological, Rhinological, Laryngological Society
New Orleans, LA 1999 Ira Tresley Award for Excellence in Research American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Washington, DC 1996 John Orlando Roe Fellowship Research Thesis Award, Second Place American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
San Diego, California 1994 Ben Shuster Memorial Research Award American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Marco Island, Florida 1994 Resident Research Award Southern Section of Triological Society
Charlottesville, Virginia 1993 First Annual Resident Award for Excellence in Research Fitz-Hugh Symposium on Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Chicago, Illinois 1989 Finalist, Top 10 in United States – Excellence in Medical Student Research First Annual Symposium for Scientific Advancement and Excellence in Research
Galveston, Texas 1989 Mead Johnson Overall Excellence in Research Award National Student Research Forum
Research Funding
2009 — $10,000 ISHRS Investigator Grant
1999 – 2002 — $15,000 Young Investigator Grant American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1998 – 2000 — $10,000 Research and Development Grant University of Virginia Medical Center
Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societies
Memberships
  • American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery — Fellow
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery — Fellow
  • Triologic Society — Fellow
  • American College of Surgeons — Fellow
  • International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery — Member
Committees
1999 – 2003 President’s Council of Emerging Leaders University of Richmond
1998 – 2000 Continuing Education Advisory Committee American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
1996 – 2000 Audio-visual Committee American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Peer Reviewed Journals
2007 Tanna N, Lindsey WH. Reliability of the Helical Advancement Flap for Auricular Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007;120:155.
2008 White J, Lindsey WH. Avoiding early revision rhytidectomy: a biomechanical comparison of tissue plication suture techniques. Laryngoscope 2008:2107-2110.
2010 Tanna N, Clary M, Conrad D, Joshi A, Lindsey WH. Reliability of the Helical Advancement Flap for Auricular Reconstruction. PRS. 2010:125.202e.
2007 Tanna N, Lindsey WH. Review of 1000 consecutive short-scar rhytidectomies. Dermatol Surg. 2008;34:196-202; discussion 202-3.
2007 Joshi A, Janjanin S, Tanna N, Geist C, Lindsey WH. Does Suture Material and Technique Really Matter? Lessons Learned from 800 Consecutive Blepharoplasties. Laryngoscope. 117:981-984.
2007 Zapanta P, Lindsey WH. Direct excision of Turkey Jowl Deformity: 100 case review. Arch Fac Plas Surg. 9:56-61.
2003 Gupta A, Brooks D, Stager S, Lindsey WH. Surgical Access to the Internal Nasal Valve. Arch Fac Plas Surg. 5:155-158.
2001 Lindsey WH. Osseous Tissue Engineering with Gene Therapy for Facial Bone Reconstruction. Laryngoscope. 111:1128-1136.
2001 Lindsey WH. Reliability of the Melolabial Flap for Alar Reconstruction. Arch Fac Plas Surg. 3:37-41.
1999 Tholpady SS, Schlosser R, Spotnitz W, Ogle RC, Lindsey WH. Repair of an Osseous Facial Critical-Size Defect Using Augmented Fibrin Sealant. Laryngoscope. 109:1580-1584.
1999 Toung JS, Ogle RC, Morgan RF, Lindsey WH. Repair of a Rodent Nasal Critical-Size Defect with Osteoblast Augmented Collagen Gel. Laryngoscope. 109:1580-1584.
1999 London S, Lindsey WH. A Reliable Medical Treatment for Recurrent Mild Anterior Epistaxis. Laryngoscope. 109:1535-1537.
1999 Toung JS, Ogle RC, Morgan RF, Lindsey WH. Insulin Like Growth Factor 1 & 2 Augmented Collagen Gel Repair of Facial Osseous Defects. Arch Otolaryngol. 125:451-455.
1999 Lindsey WH. Periosteal and Galeal Adhesiveness Following Browlifting in a Rodent Model. J Oral Maxillofacial Surg. 57:160-164.
1998 Toung JS, Griffen AS, Ogle RC, Lindsey WH. Repair of Facial Critical Size Defects Using Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 in a Rodent Model. Laryngoscope. 108:1654-1658.
1998 Lindsey WH, Franz DA, Toung JS, Ogle RC. A Nasal Critical Size Defect: An Experimental Model for the Evaluation of Facial Osseous Repair Techniques. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 124:912-915.
1997 Lindsey WH. Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous Malignancies of the Head and Neck. Comp Ther. 23:724-729.
1997 Lindsey WH, Davis PT. Facial Keloids – A Fifteen Year Experience in Practical Management. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 123:397-400.
1996 Lindsey WH, Davis PT. Correction of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency with the Furlow Palatoplasty. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 122:881-884.
1996 Lindsey WH, Ogle RC, Morgan RF, Cantrell RW, Sweeney TM. Nasal reconstruction using an osteoconductive collagen gel matrix. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 122:37-40.
1995 Becker DG, Moore D, Lindsey WH, Gross WE, Gross CW. Modified transnasal endoscopic Lothrop procedure: further considerations. Laryngoscope. 105:1161-1166.
1995 Gross CW, Becker DG, Lindsey WH, Park SS. The soft tissue shaving procedure for removal of adipose tissue: a new, less traumatic approach than liposuction. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 121:57-60.
1995 Lindsey WH, Hoare JR, Giles WC, Gross CW. Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment for neonatal airway obstruction by nasolacrimal duct cysts. AM J Rhinology. 9:179-182.
1995 Lindsey WH, Becker DG, Hoare JR, Cantrell RW, Morgan RF. Comparison of topical fibrin glue, fibrinogen, and thrombin in preventing seroma formation in a rat model. Laryngoscope. 105:241-243.
1990 Lindsey WH, Masterson TM, Wilhelm MC, Spotnitz WD, Morgan RF. Prevention of seroma using topical fibrin glue in a rat mastectomy model. Arch Surg. 125:305-307.
1988 Lindsey WH, Masterson TM, Spontnitz WD, Wanebo HJ, Morgan RF. Seroma prevention using fibrin glue during modified radical neck dissection in a rat model. Am J Surg. 156:310-313.
Book Chapter
1998 Lindsey, WH. Management of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency; in Current Therapy in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 6th edition; George Gates editor; 392-394.
Presentations
January 2010 White J, Lindsey WH. Double-layered, Running, Locking SMAS Plication in Short-Scar Rhytidectomy: Biomechanics Research as Applied to Cosmetic Surgery. AACS, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
January 2009 White J, Barraja M, Mengesha T, Vallance R, Lindsey W. Avoiding early revision rhytidectomy. Southern Section of the Triological Society. Bonita Springs, FL. Second Prize Francis LeJeune Award.
September 2008 White J, Lindsey WH. Avoiding early revision rhytidectomy: a biomechanical comparison of tissue plication suture techniques. Annual Meeting of AAFPRS, Chicago, IL.
September 2007 Tanna N, Lindsey WH. Direct Excision of Glabellar Furrows—An Alternate Technique for the Treatment of Severe Glabellar Rhytids. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting. Washington, DC.
February 2007 Tanna N, Lindsey WH. Suture extrusion in Short Scar Rhytidectomy Patients. AACS Winter Meeting, San Diego, CA.
February 2007 Joshi A, Lindsey WH. Does Suture Material Really Matter – Review of 800 consecutive upper lid Blepharoplasties. Southern Section of the Triological Society. Marco Island, FL.
September 2006 Tanna N, Lindsey WH. 1000 Short Scar Rhytidectomies. AAFPRS Fall Meeting. Toronto, ON, Canada.
May 2006 Zapanta P, Lindsey WH. Direct Excision of Turkey Jowl Deformity: 100 case review. 9th International Symposium on Facial Plastic Surgery. Las Vegas, NV.
October 2002 Lindsey WH. Hair Restoration: Medical and Surgical Techniques. George Washington University Grand Rounds. Washington, DC.
November 2001 Lindsey WH. Techniques of Browlifting. George Washington University Grand Rounds. Washington, DC.
May 2001 Lindsey WH. Osseous Tissue Engineering and Gene Therapy. Triologic Society Award Presentation. COSM. Palm Desert, CA.
May 2001 Gupta A, Lindsey WH. Nasal Valve Surgery. AAFPRS COSM meeting. Palm Desert, CA.
May 2001 Lindsey WH. Botox, Fillers, Alloplasts, and Autologous Grafts in Facial Plastic Surgery. Grand Rounds at Suburban Hospital, Washington, DC.
March 2001 Lindsey WH. Facial Cutaneous Reconstruction. Grand Rounds at Suburban Hospital, Washington, DC.
January 2001 Lindsey WH. Facial Resurfacing. Grand Rounds at Suburban Hospital, Washington, DC.
December 2000 Lindsey WH. Nasal Valve Surgery. Maxillofacial Conference at George Washington University, Washington, DC.
September 2000 Lindsey WH. Functional Rhinoplasty. Grand Rounds at Suburban Hospital, Washington, DC.
July 2000 Lindsey WH. Osteoconductive Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering-2000, University of York, England.
June 2000 Lindsey WH. Septal and Nasal Surgery. Fitz-Hugh Symposium on Otolaryngology, Charlottesville, Virginia.
May 2000 Lindsey WH. Reconstruction of the Face Following Skin Cancer Excision. Grand Rounds at Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, Virginia.
May 2000 Lindsey WH. New Frontiers in Tissue Engineering. Grand Rounds at Suburban Hospital, Washington, DC.
May 2000 Toung JS, Ogle RC, Lindsey WH. Growth Factor Augmented Zyderm II Prolongs Retention of Soft Tissue Enhancements. AAFPRS meeting in association with COSM, Orlando, Florida.
May 1999 Lindsey WH. Digital Photography for the Otolaryngologist. Virginia Society of Otolaryngology, Reston, Virginia.
May 1999 London S, Lindsey WH. Chondrodermatitis Nodularis Helicus Chronicus and Fibroblast Growth Factors: Cause & Effect? Virginia Society of Otolaryngology, Reston, Virginia.
May 1999 Tholpady S, London S, Ogle RC, Lindsey WH. A Cartilaginous Critical Size Defect: A Useful Model for the Evaluation of Cartilaginous Engineering. COSM, Palm Desert, California.
January 1999 Tholpady S, Lindsey WH. Repair of Facial Defects with Augmented Fibrin Sealant. Southern Section of the Triological Society. New Orleans, Louisiana.
January 1999 London S, Lindsey WH. Fibroblast Growth Factor Expression on Human Cartilage. Southern Section of the Triological Society. New Orleans, Louisiana.
January 1999 London S, Lindsey WH. A Reliable Technique for Mild Recurrent Epistaxis. Southern Section of the Triological Society. New Orleans, Louisiana.
January 1999 Toung JS, Lindsey WH. Osteo Progenitor Cell Augmented Collagen Cells for Facial Reconstruction. Southern Section of the Triological Society. New Orleans, Louisiana.
June 1998 Lindsey WH, Toung JS. Repair of Rodent CSD’s with IgF1, 2 1 & 2 Augmented Collagen Gels. 7th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery. Orlando, Florida.
January 1998 Lindsey WH. Repair of Facial Critical Size Defects Using Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 in a rodent model. Southern Section of the Triological Society. Orlando, Florida.
August 1997 Lindsey WH. The Nasal Valve: Surgical and Medical Options. North Carolina – South Carolina Otolaryngology Association. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
May 1997 Lindsey WH. Periosteal and Galeal Adhesiveness Following Forehead Lifting in a Rodent Model. AAFPRS in conjunction with COSM. Scottsdale, Arizona.
May 1996 Lindsey WH, Davis PT. Facial Keloids: A Fifteen Year Experience in Practical Management. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Orlando, Florida.
May 1996 Lindsey WH, David PT. Management of Facial Lacerations in the African-American Population. Virginia Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Warm Springs, Virginia.
September 1995 Lindsey WH, Davis PT. Correction of velopharyngeal insufficiency with the Furlow palatoplasty. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. New Orleans, Louisiana.
June 1995 Lindsey WH. Osteoconductive gel update. Fitz-Hugh Symposium on Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Charlottesville, Virginia.
June 1995 Lindsey WH. Orbital apex decompression with endoscopes. Fitz-Hugh Symposium on Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Charlottesville, Virginia.
January 1995 Becker DG, Moore DF, Lindsey WH, Gross WE, Gross CW. Modified transnasal endoscopic Lothrop procedure using drills: evaluation in technique and clinical update. Southern Section of the Triological Society. Key West, Florida.
September 1994 Lindsey WH, Ogle RC, Morgan RF, Cantrell RW, Sweeney TM. Nasal reconstruction using an osteoconductive collagen gel matrix. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. San Diego, California.
September 1994 Lindsey WH, Newman SA, Gross WC. Endoscopic orbital decompressions for severe Grave’s disease. American Rhinological Society. San Diego, California.
September 1994 Gross CW, Becker DG, Lindsey WH, Park SS, Marshall DS. A new technique for liposuction. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. San Diego, California.
June 1994 Lindsey WH. Nasal reconstruction using bio-active materials. Fitz-Hugh Symposium on Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Charlottesville, Virginia.
May 1994 Lindsey WH, Burns JA, Renick OW, Gross CW. Endoscopic resection of a unique case of osteomyelitis of the sphenoid bone. American Rhinologic Society. Palm Beach, Florida.
May 1994 Lindsey WH, Hoare JR, Giles WC, Gross CW. Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment for neonatal airway obstruction by nasolacrimal duct cysts. American Rhinologic Society. Palm Beach, Florida.
May 1994 Moore DF, Grogan JB, Lindsey WH, Anand VK, Gross CW. The myospherulotic potential of water soluble ointments. American Rhinologic Society. Palm Beach, Florida.
January 1994 Lindsey WH, Becker DG, Hoare JR, Cantrell RW, Morgan RF. Comparison of topical fibrin glue, fibrinogen, and thrombin in preventing seroma formation in rat model. Southern Section of the Triological Society. Marco Island, Florida.
January 1994 Giles WG, Lindsey WH, Davis PT. Pediatric trauma — a rural hospital experience. Southern Section of the Triological Society. Marco Island, Florida.
June 1993 Lindsey WH, Morgan RF. Bioadhesive use in animal studies. Fitz-Hugh Symposium on Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Charlottesville, Virginia.
May 1993 Lindsey WH, Meredith SD, Reibel JF, Cantrell RW. Resection of a large recurrent neck mass for thoracic duct rupture. Virginia Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Newport News, Virginia.
May 1993 Lindsey WH, Hoare JR, Morgan RF. Use of topical fibrin glue for auricular hematoma in a rabbit model. Virginia Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Newport News, Virginia.
June 1989 Lindsey WH, Morgan RF. Prevention of seroma using topical fibrin glue in a rat mastectomy model. Symposium for Scientific Advancement and Excellence in Medical Student Research. American Medical Association. Chicago, Illinois.
June 1989 Lindsey WH, Stuart JD, Blackbourne LA, Morgan RF. Comparative resistance of silastic and autogenous cartilage to acute and delayed infection. Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Bermuda.
May 1989 Lindsey WH, Masterson TM, Spotnitz WD, Wilhelm MC, Morgan RF. Seroma prevention using fibrin glue in a rat mastectomy model. Annual Combined Meeting of the Society of Surgical Oncology and the Society of Head and Neck Surgeons. San Francisco, California.
April 1989 Lindsey WH, Masterson TM, Morgan RF. Prevention of seroma using topical fibrin glue in a rat mastectomy model. National Student Research Forum. Galveston, Texas.
May 1988 Lindsey WH, Masterson TM, Morgan RF. Prevention of seroma using topical fibrin glue in a rat mastectomy model. Plastic Surgery Research Council. San Francisco, California.
May 1988 Lindsey WH, Spotnitz WD, Llaeras MR, Masterson TM, Wanebo HJ, Morgan RF. Seroma prevention using fibrin glue in a modified radical neck dissection in a rat model. Annual Combined Meeting of the Society of Surgical Oncology and the Society of Head and Neck Surgeons. New Orleans, Louisiana.
May 1988 Llaneras MR, Masterson TM, Lindsey WH, Kron IL, Edlich RF, Morgan RF. Increased bacterial susceptibility of fibrin glue treated wounds. Plastic Surgery Research Council. San Francisco, California.
Posters
Fall 2014 Lindsey W, Lindsey W. Hair Transplantation into Irradiated Scalp to Treat Children with Radiation Alopecia. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Orlando, FL.
Fall 2007 Tanna N, Lindsey WH. Reliability of the Helical Advancement Flap for Auricular Reconstruction. American Society of Plastic Surgery Meeting. Baltimore, MD.
November 1993 Lindsey WH, Giles WC, Gross CW. Pediatric pansinusitis with intracranial complications. Fifth Annual Pediatric Research Conference, University of Virginia Medical Center; and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Minneapolis, Minnesota.
October 1993 Lindsey WH, Giles WC, Gross CW. Unusual floor of mouth lesion in the neonate. Fifth Annual Pediatric Research Conference, University of Virginia Medical Center; and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Minneapolis, Minnesota.
January 1989 Llaneras MR, Masterson TM, Lindsey WH, Kron IL, Edlich RF, Morgan RF. Increased bacterial susceptibility of fibrin glue treated wounds. Annual Assembly of the Southeastern Surgical Congress. Tarpon Springs, Florida.
Films
September 1989 Mathews TM, Meyerhoffer TA, Lindsey WH, Spotnitz WD, Daniel TM. The closure of a bronchopleural fistula using fibrin glue passed through the flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope. Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Baltimore, Maryland.