Childrens' Hospital Los Angeles
Otolaryngology (ENT)
Dr. Jeffrey Koempel, MD
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Dr. Jeffrey Koempel is an expert in the field of Otolaryngology (ENT). He studied medicine at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago has a rank of 49 in research and a 85 in primary care He received 5 awards: "Top Doctors:LA Area", "Fellow (FAAP)", "Fellow (FACS)", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FAAO-HNS)". Jeffrey Koempel is a published doctor. He published 24 publications, including: 'Congenital absence of the epiglottis.'
Publications
- ThyrogLossal duct remnant surgery: A reliable, reproducible approach to the suprahyoid region.
- ThyrogLossal duct cyst and sinuses: A 20-year Los Angeles experience and lessons learned.
- A rudimentary tragus in the nasopharynx: Case report, literature review, and discussion of embryologic development.
- Congenital absence of the epiglottis.
- The effect of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 on the integration of porous hydroxyapatite implants with bone.
- Long-term otologic status of older cleft palate patients.
- Evaluation of head and neck masses.
- Foreign bodies of the upper aerodigestive tract.
- The effect of platelet-derived growth factor on tracheal wound healing.
- The evolution of tonsil surgery and rethinking the surgical approach to obstructive Sleep-disordered breathing in children.
- Surgical management of type III and IV laryngotracheoesophageal clefts: the three-layered approach.
- Histologic assessment of thermal injury to tonsillectomy specimens: a comparison of electrocautery, coblation, harmonic scalpel, and tonsillotome.
- Age specific differences in pediatric obstructive Sleep apnea.
- Histologic analysis of pediatric tonsil and adenoid specimens: is it really necessary?
- History of pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction.
- Temperature-controlled radiofrequency treatment of tonsillar hypertrophy for reduction of upper airway obstruction in pediatric patients.
- Electrocautery tonsillectomy: common practice since the 1930s?
- Greenfield sluder and subtotal tonsillectomy.
- Inequality of access to surgical specialty health care: why children with government-funded insurance have less access than those with private insurance in Southern Ca...
- Use of the Palmaz stent in the treatment of severe tracheomalacia.
- Residency education, billing practices, and compliance issues.
- On the origin of tonsillectomy and the dissection method.
- The future of research in otolaryngology.
Schools
Georgetown University
Procedures Preformed
- Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
- Diagnostic Nasal and-or Sinus Endoscopy
- Ear Tube Placement
- Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
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Conditions Treated
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Conductive Hearing Loss
- Deafness
- Headache
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Doctors Specialties
- Otolaryngology (ENT)
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Fellow (FAAP)
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FAAO-HNS)
Education
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University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago -
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Huntington Memorial Hospital -
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
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