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Phillip LoSavio, MD

  • Professor of Surgery
  • Clinical Interests: Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy, Expansion Sphincter and Lateral Pharyngoplasty, Head and Neck Surgery, Hyoid Suspension Surgery AirLift, Inspire Battery Replacement and Device Programming, Inspire Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation, Minimally Invasive ENT Surgery, Minimally Invasive Lingual Tonsillectomy, Nasal Airway Surgery, Office Based Snoring Procedures, Radiofrequency Palate and Turbinate Coblation, Revision Inspire Surgery, Rhinology and Sinus Surgery, Septoplasty, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea Devices, Sleep Apnea Surgery, Sleep Surgery, Tonsillectomy, Turbinate Reduction, Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
  • Websites: Research Network Profile
  • Contact: plosavio@uchicago.edu

The impact of neck circumference on hypoglossal nerve stimulator therapy outcomes.
The impact of neck circumference on hypoglossal nerve stimulator therapy outcomes. J Clin Sleep Med. 2024 Nov 01; 20(11):1755-1761.
PMID: 38935051

The effect of head of bed elevation on upper airway collapsibility during drug-induced sleep endoscopy.
The effect of head of bed elevation on upper airway collapsibility during drug-induced sleep endoscopy. J Clin Sleep Med. 2024 01 01; 20(1):93-99.
PMID: 37707285

The effect of head of bed elevation on upper airway collapsibility during drug-induced sleep endoscopy.
The effect of head of bed elevation on upper airway collapsibility during drug-induced sleep endoscopy. J Clin Sleep Med. 2023 Sep 14.
PMID: 37707285

Inpatient Otolaryngology Consultations and COVID-19: The Surge and Lasting Effects at an Urban, Academic Institution.
Inpatient Otolaryngology Consultations and COVID-19: The Surge and Lasting Effects at an Urban, Academic Institution. Ear Nose Throat J. 2024 Jun; 103(1_suppl):60S-67S.
PMID: 37329277

Successful Reimplantation of Extruded Lead after Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Surgery.
Successful Reimplantation of Extruded Lead after Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Surgery. Laryngoscope. 2023 10; 133(10):2821-2822.
PMID: 37036098

Practical Implementation of Sleep Endoscopy with Positive Airway Pressure in Clinical Practice.
Practical Implementation of Sleep Endoscopy with Positive Airway Pressure in Clinical Practice. Laryngoscope. 2022 10; 132(10):2076-2077.
PMID: 35815734

Letter Response: Design and Implementation of a Global Health and Underserved Care Track.
Letter Response: Design and Implementation of a Global Health and Underserved Care Track. OTO Open. 2022 Apr-Jun; 6(2):2473974X221100548.
PMID: 35591954

Design and Implementation of a Global Health and Underserved Care Track in an Otolaryngology Residency.
Design and Implementation of a Global Health and Underserved Care Track in an Otolaryngology Residency. OTO Open. 2022 Jan-Mar; 6(1):2473974X221078857.
PMID: 35224412

Improved sinonasal symptom and endoscopy sinus scores with dose-escalated intranasal mometasone irrigation in patients with refractory chronic rhinosinusitis.
Improved sinonasal symptom and endoscopy sinus scores with dose-escalated intranasal mometasone irrigation in patients with refractory chronic rhinosinusitis. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2022 07; 12(7):955-957.
PMID: 34894112

Computed tomography scanning of implanted hypoglossal nerve stimulators and approach to device malfunction: case series.
Computed tomography scanning of implanted hypoglossal nerve stimulators and approach to device malfunction: case series. J Laryngol Otol. 2023 Feb; 137(2):231-236.
PMID: 34895370

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