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Richard Gurgel, MD, MSCI
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Salt Lake City, UT
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- Comparing Approaches for Repair of Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 2024
- Staged implantation of active transcutaneous bone conduction hearing devices (BCHD) after explantation of older generation bone anchored hearing aids (BAHAs): Surgical outcomes and approach to management.. American journal of otolaryngology. 45:-. 2024
- Salvage Microsurgery Following Failed Primary Radiosurgery in Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma.. JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery. 150:287-294. 2024
- MRI Safety of Stapes Prostheses: A Systematic Review.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 45:469-474. 2024
- Clinical Practice Guideline: Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. S1-S42. 2024
- Executive Summary of Clinical Practice Guideline on Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 170:635-667. 2024
- Plain Language Summary: Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergy.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 170:668-674. 2024
- Understanding Patient Utilization Patterns of Cochlear Implant Processors.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 133:-. 2024
- Rationale for the Development of a Novel Clinical Grading Scale for Postoperative Facial Nerve Function: Results of a Multidisciplinary International Working Group.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 44:e747-e754. 2023
- Content Validity of a High-Fidelity Surgical Middle Ear Simulator: A Randomized Prospective International Multicenter Trial.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 44:903-911. 2023
- Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Development of Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma.. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America. 56:413-420. 2023
- Vestibular Schwannoma: From a "Certain Hard Body" Through the "Bloody Angle" to Hearing Preservation Surgery.. World neurosurgery. 100-101. 2023
- Approach to Cochlear Implantation in Patients With Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 168:1485-1493. 2023
- Vestibular Schwannoma: From a "Certain Hard Body" Through the "Bloody Angle" to Hearing Preservation Surgery.. World neurosurgery. 2023
- The Effect of Social Deprivation on Patient Satisfaction in Otolaryngology Clinics.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 132:-. 2023
- Factors associated with hearing outcomes after a middle fossa approach in 131 consecutive patients with vestibular schwannomas.. Journal of neurosurgery. 139:1-10. 2022
- Cochlear Implantation in Patients With Known Cognitive Impairment: What Are the Benefits?. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 43:1144-1148. 2022
- Association of Baseline Frailty Status and Age With Postoperative Complications After Cochlear Implantation: A National Inpatient Sample Study.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 43:1170-1175. 2022
- Is There an Inherited Contribution to Risk for Sporadic Unilateral Vestibular Schwannoma? Evidence of Familial Clustering.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 43:e1157-e1163. 2022
- Letter: Association of Patient Frailty With Vestibular Schwannoma Resection Outcomes and Machine Learning Development of a Vestibular Schwannoma Risk Stratification Score.. Neurosurgery. 91:e139-e140. 2022
- Perigeniculate Giant Cell Tumor of Temporal Bone.. Cureus. 14:-. 2022
- Staged and Combined Approach for Resection of Giant Posterior Fossa and Temporal Bone Schwannoma.. World neurosurgery. -. 2022
- Cognitive and behavioral effects of hearing loss.. Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery. 30:339-343. 2022
- Extended middle fossa approach for resection of a petroclival meningioma and vestibular schwannoma.. Neurosurgical focus: Video. 6:-. 2022
- Caregiver Quality of Life After Cochlear Implantation in Older Adults.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 43:e191-e197. 2022
- Evaluating Factors That Influence Patient Satisfaction in Otolaryngology Clinics.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 132:-. 2022
- Graduating Otolaryngology Residents' Ideal Practice Expectations: A Longitudinal Analysis.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 167:-. 2022
- Otology-Neurotology 2020 US Workforce Distribution.. Otology & neurotology open. 1:-. 2021
- The Impact of Cochlear Implantation: Cognitive Function, Quality of Life, and Frailty in Older Adults.. Seminars in hearing. 42:342-351. 2021
- Tumor Control Following Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Patients with Vestibular Schwannomas - A Retrospective Cohort Study.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 42:e1548-e1559. 2021
- Evaluating the Impact of Cochlear Implantation on Cognitive Function in Older Adults.. The Laryngoscope. 132 Suppl 7:S1-S15. 2021
- Does Frailty or Age Increase the Risk of Postoperative Complications Following Cochlear Implantation?. OTO open. 5:-. 2021
- Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome Following Head Trauma: A Multi-institutional Review.. The Laryngoscope. 131:E2810-E2818. 2021
- Are Opioids Necessary in Middle Ear Surgery? Comparing the Transcanal and Postauricular Approach.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 42:851-857. 2021
- Associations of Baseline Frailty Status and Age With Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Vestibular Schwannoma Resection.. JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery. 147:608-614. 2021
- Past and Future Biologics for Otologic Disorders.. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America. 54:779-787. 2021
- Frailty and Quality of Life After Cochlear Implantation in Older Adults.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 166:350-356. 2021
- Quality Improvement in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery: Age-Related Hearing Loss Measures.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 165:765-774. 2021
- Assessing Trends in Fellowship Training Among Otolaryngology Residents: A National Survey Study.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 165:655-661. 2021
- Transmastoid Hydroxyapatite Resurfacing for Sigmoid Sinus Wall Anomalies Causing Pulsatile Tinnitus.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 130:885-891. 2021
- Changes in the Auditory Association Cortex in Dementing Illnesses.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 41:1327-1333. 2020
- Increasing Frailty, Not Increasing Age, Results in Increased Length of Stay Following Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 41:e1243-e1249. 2020
- Working Toward Consensus on Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma Care: A Modified Delphi Study.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 41:e1360-e1371. 2020
- Unilateral Cochlear Implants for Severe, Profound, or Moderate Sloping to Profound Bilateral Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Systematic Review and Consensus Statements.. JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery. 146:942-953. 2020
- Prevalence of and Associations With Distress and Professional Burnout Among Otolaryngologists: Part I, Trainees.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 164:1019-1029. 2020
- Prevalence of and Associations With Distress and Professional Burnout Among Otolaryngologists: Part II, Attending Physicians.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 164:1030-1039. 2020
- Left Ear Hearing Predicts Functional Activity in the Brains of Patients with Alzheimer's Disease Dementia.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 130:343-349. 2020
- The Medially-Invasive Cholesteatoma: An Aggressive Subtype of a Common Pathology.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 130:38-46. 2020
- Long-Term Hearing Outcomes Following Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Vestibular Schwannoma Patients-A Retrospective Cohort Study.. Neurosurgery. 85:550-559. 2019
- Evaluating gender parity in operative experience for otolaryngology residencies in the United States.. The Laryngoscope. 130:1651-1656. 2019
- Variations in Stapes Surgery Cost within a Multihospital Network.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 161:835-841. 2019
- Primary Petrous Apex Epidermoids With Skull Base Erosion.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 40:e556-e561. 2019
- Coexistent Vestibular Schwannoma and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Recognition and Infection Control.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 40:e240-e243. 2019
- Cochlear implant quality of life (CIQOL): Development of a profile instrument (CIQOL-35 profile) and a global measure (CIQOL-10 Global) 2019
- Development of the cochlear implant quality of life item bank. Ear and Hearing. 2019
- Increased Functional Connectivity After Listening to Favored Music in Adults With Alzheimer Dementia 2019
- Hearing Outcomes Reporting in Lateral Skull Base Surgery.. Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base. 80:120-124. 2018
- Systematic Review of Facial Nerve Outcomes After Middle Fossa Decompression and Transmastoid Decompression for Bell's Palsy With Complete Facial Paralysis.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 39:1311-1318. 2018
- Variation in Tympanoplasty Cost in a Multihospital Network.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 39:e1047-e1053. 2018
- Giant Cell Tumor of the Lateral Skull Base: Diagnostic and Management Options.. Journal of neurological surgery reports. 79:e41-e54. 2018
- Reduced Purposeful Head Movements During Community Ambulation Following Unilateral Vestibular Loss.. Neurorehabilitation and neural repair. 32:309-316. 2018
- Minimum Reporting Standards for Adult Cochlear Implantation.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 159:215-219. 2018
- What Is the Safety and Efficacy of Chemical Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Following Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery?. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 39:e131-e136. 2018
- Survey of the American Neurotology Society on Cochlear Implantation: Part 1, Candidacy Assessment and Expanding Indications.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 39:e12-e19. 2018
- The Use of Semitranslucent Rubber Pledgets During Microsurgical Dissection of Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors: Technical Note.. Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.). 14:6-9. 2018
- Reversible profound sensorineural hearing loss due to propranolol sensitive hemangioma in an infant with PHACE syndrome.. International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology. 55-57. 2017
- Characterization of Head-Trunk Coordination Deficits After Unilateral Vestibular Hypofunction Using Wearable Sensors.. JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery. 143:1008-1014. 2017
- In Reply to "Indication of Surgical Management of Vestibular Schwannoma in the Older Age Group: Mysteries Still Unsolved".. World neurosurgery. 1024-1025. 2017
- Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Masquerading as Jugular Foramen Paraganglioma: A Role for Novel Magnetic Resonance Imaging.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 126:606-610. 2017
- Hearing loss as a risk factor for dementia: A systematic review.. Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology. 2:69-79. 2017
- Response Regarding Combined Transmastoid and Middle Fossa Approach.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 38:-. 2017
- Hearing Preservation After Penetrating Cochlear Injury.. The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology. 126:163-165. 2016
- Does canal wall down mastoidectomy benefit syndromic children with congenital aural stenosis?. International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology. 200-203. 2016
- Surgical Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma: Does Age Matter?. World neurosurgery. 58-65. 2016
- Facial Nerve Outcome and Tumor Control Rate as a Function of Degree of Resection in Treatment of Large Acoustic Neuromas: Preliminary Report of the Acoustic Neuroma Subtotal Resection Study (ANSRS).. Neurosurgery. 79:194-203. 2016
- Solitary Plasmacytoma of the Petrous Apex: A Case Report and Review of Literature.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 37:e250-1. 2016
- Long-term Outcomes After Middle Fossa Approach for Traumatic Facial Nerve Paralysis.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 37:799-804. 2016
- Middle Fossa Approach for Vestibular Schwannoma: Good Hearing and Facial Nerve Outcomes with Low Morbidity.. World neurosurgery. 37-46. 2016
- Differentiating Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma and Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis of the Temporal Bone by Imaging Appearance. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2016
- Epidermal growth factor receptor as a novel molecular target for aggressive papillary tumors in the middle ear and temporal bone.. Oncotarget. 6:11357-68. 2015
- Updating Clinical Practice Guidelines: How Do We Stay Current?. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 153:488-90. 2015
- Facial nerve outcomes after middle fossa decompression for Bell's palsy.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 36:513-8. 2015
- Nonparaganglioma jugular foramen tumors.. Otolaryngologic clinics of North America. 48:343-59. 2015
- Clinical practice guideline: Allergic rhinitis.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 152:S1-43. 2015
- Clinical practice guideline: allergic rhinitis executive summary.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 152:197-206. 2015
- Hearing preservation after middle fossa vestibular schwannoma removal: are the results durable?. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 152:706-11. 2015
- A novel intraoral bone conduction hearing prosthesis: One-year safety and efficacy study 2015
- A novel intraoral bone conduction hearing prosthesis: one-year safety and efficacy study.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 36:106-10. 2015
- Epidermal growth factor receptor as a novel molecular target for aggressive papillary tumors in the middle ear and temporal bone. Oncotarget. 2015
- Merlin status regulates p75NTR expression and apoptotic signaling in Schwann cells following nerve injury. Neurobiology of Disease. 2015
- Revision stapedectomy with bone cement: are results comparable to those of standard techniques?. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 35:1501-3. 2014
- The effect of duty hour regulation on resident surgical case volume in otolaryngology.. Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 151:599-605. 2014
- Facial nerve schwannomas presenting as occluding external auditory canal masses: a therapeutic dilemma.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 35:1284-9. 2014
- Giant cell granuloma of the temporal bone.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 35:e211-2. 2014
- Relationship of hearing loss and dementia: a prospective, population-based study.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 35:775-81. 2014
- The role of vascular endothelial growth factor and vascular stability in diseases of the ear.. The Laryngoscope. 124:E340-6. 2014
- Diagnostic accuracy of screening MR imaging using unenhanced axial CISS and coronal T2WI for detection of small internal auditory canal lesions. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2014
- Hearing outcomes of atresia surgery versus osseointegrated bone conduction device in patients with congenital aural atresia: a systematic review.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 34:1394-9. 2013
- Skin cancers of the external auditory canal.. Facial plastic surgery : FPS. 29:384-8. 2013
- Recurrent contralateral hearing loss after 2 craniotomies for vestibular schwannoma: etiologic implications.. Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology. 34:1237-40. 2013
- The SoundBite hearing system: patient-assessed safety and benefit study.. The Laryngoscope. 123:2807-12. 2013
- Clinical Practice Guideline: Bell's Palsy 2013
- Clinical practice guideline: Bell's Palsy executive summary 2013
- Evaluating the utility of non-echo-planar diffusion-weighted imaging in the preoperative evaluation of cholesteatoma: A meta-analysis. Laryngoscope. 2013
- Letter to the editor response - Entong Wang 2013
- Reply to Dr Carlson's Letter: A new standardized format for reporting hearing outcome in clinical trials 2013
- Subtotal/near-total treatment of vestibular schwannomas.. Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery. 20:380-4. 2012
- A new standardized format for reporting hearing outcome in clinical trials 2012
- Are mastoid pressure dressings necessary after otologic surgery to prevent postoperative hematomas?. Laryngoscope. 2012
- Facial nerve outcomes after surgery for large vestibular schwannomas: Do surgical approach and extent of resection matter? 2012
- Is it valid to calculate the 3-kilohertz threshold by averaging 2 and 4 kilohertz? 2012
- Primary intraosseous cavernous hemangioma of the zygoma: A case report and literature review 2012
- Radiographic evaluation of the tegmen in patients with superior semicircular canal dehiscence 2012
- Rehabilitation of central facial paralysis with hypoglossal-facial anastomosis 2012
- The effect of continuous positive airway pressure on middle ear pressure. Laryngoscope. 2012
- Use of portfolios in otolaryngology graduate medical education. Laryngoscope. 2011
- Mentoring in otolaryngology training programs 2010
- Zygomatic root abscess: A rare complication of otitis media 2010
- Middle ear cancer: A population-based study. Laryngoscope. 2009
- Role of otolaryngologists in health care for the homeless 2009
- Chronic cough and tonsillar hypertrophy: A case series 2008
- Disseminated histoplasmosis presenting as a unilateral cranial nerve VIII mass: A case report 2006
- Development of a novel eighth-nerve intraneural auditory neuroprosthesis.. The Laryngoscope. 113:833-42. 2003
- Development of a novel eighth-nerve intraneural auditory neuroprosthesis. Laryngoscope. 2003
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- Middle fossa and translabyrinthine approaches. Skull Base Surgery of the Posterior Fossa. 2017
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- Do cochlear implants mitigate the risk of Alzheimer's disease dementia and improve neuropsychological well-being in older adults?R21 AG067403-01A1 2020 - 2022
- Do cochlear implants mitigate the risk of Alzheimer's disease dementia andimprove neuropsychological well-being in older adults? 2020 - 2024
- Exploring the Cognitive and Quality of Life Impact of Cochlear Implantation in Older Adults 2017 - 2020
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- age-related hearing loss and cognitive decline
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- Frailty and resilience