John P. Leonetti
M.D.
Professor
Program Director, Cranial Base Surgery
Otolaryngology
Neurological Surgery
CONTACT INFORMATION
Specialties
Facial Nerve Disorders, Head and Neck Tumors, Facial Paralysis, Ear Disorders, Skull Base Tumors, Parotid Tumors, Facial Nerve Disorders, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Vertigo, Acoustic Neuromas, Chronic Ear Surgery, Cholesteatomas, Otosclerosis, Cochlear Implants, Stapes Surgery, Inner Ear Surgery, Superior Semicircular Canal Surgery, Acoustic Tumors, Intratympanic Therapy for Hearing Loss, Ear Disease, Skull Base Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Hearing Problems, Surgical Treatment of Facial Paralysis, Laser Ear Surgery, Hearing Restoration, Ear Drum Perforation, Sudden Deafness, Implantable Hearing Devices, Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid, BAHA, Mastoiditis, Sudden Hearing Loss, Sudden Hearing Loss, Surgery for Deafness, Deafness, Hearing Loss, Bell's Palsy, Intratympanic Therapy for Hearing Loss, Single-Sided Deafness, Unilateral Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss, Temporal Bone Tumors
Services
Board Certifications
Otolaryngology - General Cert: AM Board of Otolaryngology
Publications
Inner ear effects of canal wall down mastoidectomyLeonetti,J. P.; Kircher,M. L.; Jaber,J. J.; Benscoter,B. J.; Marmora,J. J.; Feustel,P. J.Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 2012 ;146(4):621-626
Inner ear effects of canal wall down mastoidectomy.Leonetti,J. P.; Kircher,M. L.; Jaber,J. J.; Benscoter,B. J.; Marmora,J. J.; Feustel,P. J.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2012 ;146(4):621-626
Lateral temporal bone and parotid malignancy with facial nerve involvementMantravadi,A. V.; Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Fargo,K. N.; Carter,M. S.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2011 ;144(3):395-401
Prognostic factors for the incidence and recovery of delayed facial nerve palsy after vestibular schwannoma resection.Morton,R. P.; Ackerman,P. D.; Pisansky,M. T.; Krezalek,M.; Leonetti,J. P.; Raffin,M. J.; Anderson,D. E.JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY 2011 ;114(2):375-380
Contemporary options for lateral skull base reconstruction following tumor extirpationMarzo,Sam, J.; Benscoter,Brent; Leonetti,John, P.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery 2011 ;19(5):330-334
Radiologic appearance of chronic parapharyngeal Teflon granulomaHacein-Bey,L.; Conneely,M. F.; Hijaz,T. A.; Leonetti,J. P.AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY 2010 ;31(5):392-394
Temporal bone osteoradionecrosis after surgery and radiotherapy for malignant parotid tumors.Leonetti,J. P.; Marzo,S. J.; Zender,C. A.; Porter,R. G.; Melian,E.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 2010 ;31(4):656-659
Cranial base malignancyBenedict,W. J., Jr.; Origitano,T. C.; Anderson,D. E.; Leonetti,J. P.; Petruzzelli,G. J. 2009 ; ( ):640-640
Approach to the patient with facial weaknessLeonetti,J.; Marzo,S. J. 2009 ; (Chapter 15):175-182
Facial nerve electromyographic monitoring to predict movement in patients titrated to a standard anesthetic depth.Jellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Buoy,C. M.; Sinacore,J. M.; Sawicki,K. J.; Macken,M. P.Anesthesia & Analgesia 2009 ;109(2):551-558
Association between adipose graft usage and postoperative headache after retrosigmoid craniotomy.Porter,R. G.,Sr; Leonetti,J. P.; Ksiazek,J.; Anderson,D.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 2009 ;30(5):635-639
Facial nerve schwannoma.Marzo,S. J.; Zender,C. A.; Leonetti,J. P.Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery 2009 ;17(5):346-350
Accelerating functional recovery after rat facial nerve injury: Effects of gonadal steroids and electrical stimulation.Hetzler,L. E.; Sharma,N.; Tanzer,L.; Wurster,R. D.; Leonetti,J.; Marzo,S. J.; Jones,K. J.; Foecking,E. M.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2008 ;139(1):62-67
Cervical spine causes for referred otalgia.Jaber,J. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Lawrason,A. E.; Feustel,P. J.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2008 ;138(4):479-485
The preauricular subtemporal approach for transcranial petrous apex tumors.Leonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D. E.; Marzo,S. J.; Origitano,T. C.; Schuman,R.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 2008 ;29(3):380-383
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland with temporal bone invasion.Leonetti,J. P.; Marzo,S. J.; Agarwal,N.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 2008 ;29(4):545-548
Long-term results of microvascular free-tissue transfer reanimation of the paralyzed face: three cases.Leonetti,J. P.; Zender,C. A.; Vandevender,D.; Marzo,S. J.Ear, nose, & throat journal 2008 ;87(4):226-229
VertigoSchuman,R.; Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Kostidis,A.; Dafer,R. M. 2008 ; (Chapter 141):839-842
Head, neck, and skull base neoplasmsZender,C.; Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Kostidis,A.; Dafer,R. M. 2008 ; (Chapter 139):831-834
Surgical management of facial neuromas: lessons learned.Shirazi,M. A.; Leonetti,J. P.; Marzo,S. J.; Anderson,D. E.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 2007 ;28(7):958-963
Facial paralysis associated with glomus jugulare tumors.Leonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D. E.; Marzo,S. J.; Origitano,T. C.; Vandevender,D.; Quinonez,R.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 2007 ;28(1):104-106
Intratemporal Grafting of the Facial Nerve following Lateral Skull Base Tumor ResectionLeonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D. E.; Marzo,S. J.; Origitano,T. C.; Petruzzelli,G. J.Skull base : official journal of North American Skull Base Society ...[et al.] 2007 ;17(3):181-186
Bilateral Glomus Jugularae Paragangliomas Treated with Fractionated Stereotactic Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) In a Patient with Past History Bilateral Carotid Body TumorsMelian,E.; Leonetti,J.; Aippersbach,E.; Sethi,A.; Anderson,D.; Amami,B.Skull base : official journal of North American Skull Base Society 2007 ; ( ):#102
Combined anterior and anterolateral approaches to the cranial base: complication analysis, avoidance, and management.Origitano,T. C.; Petruzzelli,G. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Vandevender,D.NEUROSURGERY 2006 ;58(4 Suppl 2):ONS-327-36
Intracranial schwannomas of the lower cranial nerves.Leonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D. E.; Marzo,S. J.; Origitano,T. C.; Shirazi,M.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 2006 ;27(8):1142-1145
Combined transtemporal access for large (>3 cm) meningiomas of the cerebellopontine angle.Leonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D. E.; Marzo,S. J.; Origitano,T. C.; Schuman,R.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2006 ;134(6):949-952
Temporal bone malignancy: reconstruction of temporal bone defectsLeonetti,J.; Moore,G.; Driscoll,C.; Hug,E.; Vandevender,D.Noth American Skull Base Society 17th Annual Meeting 2006 ; ( ):
Perioperative pain management in patients undergoing skull base resectionJellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Marzo,S. J.; Anderson,D.Skull Base 2006 ;16(Supplement 1):8
Long-term results with operated sinus tympani retraction cholesteatoma.Leonetti,J. P.; Marzo,S. J.; Beauchamp,M. M.; Jellish,W. S.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2006 ;135(1):152-154
Morphine/ondansetron PCA for postoperative pain, nausea, and vomiting after skull base surgery.Jellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Sawicki,K.; Anderson,D.; Origitano,T. C.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2006 ;135(2):175-181
Perioperative complications with the bone-anchored hearing aid.Shirazi,M. A.; Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2006 ;134(2):236-239
Surgical treatment of pediatric cholesteatomas.Shirazi,M. A.; Muzaffar,K.; Leonetti,J. P.; Marzo,S. J.LARYNGOSCOPE 2006 ;116(9):1603-1607
Standard anesthetic technique for middle ear surgical procedures: a comparison of desflurane and sevoflurane.Jellish,W. S.; Owen,K.; Edelstein,S.; Fluder,E.; Leonetti,J. P.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2005 ;133(2):269-274
Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland.Leonetti,J. P.; Marzo,S. J.; Petruzzelli,G. J.; Herr,B.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2005 ;133(3):319-322
Facial nerve monitoring verses bispectral index (BIS) to predict movement during different anestheticsJellish,W. S.; Edelstein,S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Sawicki,K.ANESTHESIOLOGY 2005 ;103( ):A54
Facial nerve monitoring vs BIS to predict movement during different anestheticsJellish,W. S.; Edelstein,S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Sawicki,K.Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesia 2005 ;17(4):256
Long-term results with operated sinus tympani retraction cholesteatomaLeonetti,J.; Marzo,S. J.; Beauchamp,M. M.; Jellish,W. S.OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY 2005 ;133(2):P178
Morphine/Ondansetron PCA for postop pain, nausea and vomiting after skull base surgeryJellish,W. S.; Sawicki,K.; Origitano,T.; Leonetti,J.OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY 2005 ;133(2):P190
Facial nerve monitoring vs BIS to predict movement during skull base surgeryJellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J.; Fluder,E.; Macken,M.Skull Base 2005 ;15(Supplement 1):8
Facial nerve monitoring vs BIS to predict movement during skull base surgeryOwen,K.; Jellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J.; Fluder,E.; Macken,M. 2005 ; ( ):
Resection of large vestibular schwannomas: facial nerve preservation in the context of surgical approach and patient-assessed outcomeAnderson,D. E.; Leonetti,J.; Wind,J. J.; Cribari,D.; Fahey,K.JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY 2005 ;102(4):643-649
Closure of complex lateral skull base defects.Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Petruzzelli,G. J.; Vandevender,D.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 2005 ;26(3):522-524
Diagnosis and management of post-traumatic vertigo.Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Raffin,M. J.; Letarte,P.LARYNGOSCOPE 2004 ;114(10):1720-1723
Standard anesthetic technique for middle ear surgical procedures: a comparison of Desflurane and SevofluraneJellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J.; Owen,K.; Fluder,E.; Edelstein,S.OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY 2004 ;131(2):P67
Anesthetic considerations for cranial nerve monitoringJellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Murdoch,J.Skull Base 2004 ;14(Supplement 1):86
Intraoperative cranial nerve monitoring: indications, techniques, and medicolegal issuesJellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Pillsbury,H. C.; Kartush,J. M.; Graves,L.; Mishler,E.OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY 2003 ;129(2):P208
Invasive fungal and bacterial infections of the temporal bone.Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.LARYNGOSCOPE 2003 ;113(9):1503-1507
Facial paralysis caused by malignant skull base neoplasms.Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Petruzzelli,G.NEUROSURGICAL FOCUS 2002 ;12(5):e2
Sevoflurane vs Desflurane for middle ear procedures: is there a difference?Jellish,W. S.; Fluder,E.; Owen,K.; Leonetti,J. P.ANESTHESIOLOGY 2002 ;97(3):A15
The surgical treatment of recurrent acoustic neuromasHampson,C.; Leonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D.; Marzo,S. J.; Origitano,T. C.; Jellish,W. S.Skull Base 2002 ;12(Suppl):S15
PCA morphine with Ondanestron for relief of postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting in neurosurgical patients undergoing skull base proceduresHampson,C.; Moynihan,G.; Jellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Origitano,T. C.Skull Base 2002 ;12(1):S15
Perioperative management of complex skull base surgery: the anesthesiologist's point of viewJellish,W. S.; Murdoch,J.; Leonetti,J. P.NEUROSURGICAL FOCUS 2002 ;12(5):e5
The effects of clonidine premedication and scalp infiltration of lidocaine on hemodynamic responses to laryngoscopy and skull pin head-holder insertion during skull base procedures.Jellish,W. S.; Theard,M. A.; Cheng,M. A.; Leonetti,J. P.; Crowder,C. M.; Tempelhoff,R.Skull Base: An Interdisciplinary Approach 2001 ;11(3):169-176
The importance of magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of vertigo and imbalance.Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.SKULL BASE SURGERY 2000 ;10(4):171-172
Two-day, consecutive staged surgery for advanced skull base tumorsOrigitano,T. C.; Leonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D. E.; Jellish,W. S.SKULL BASE SURGERY 2000 ;10(Supplement 1):24
Comparison of postoperative variables observed after differing surgical approaches to the skull baseJellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D.; Fluder,E.SKULL BASE SURGERY 2000 ;10(Supplement 1):12
Remifentanil-based anesthesia versus a propofol technique for otologic surgical procedures.Jellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Avramov,A.; Fluder,E.; Murdoch,J.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2000 ;122(2):222-227
PCA Morphine with Ondansetron for relief of postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting in neurosurgical patients undergoing intracranial proceduresJellish,W. S.; Sawicki,K.; Origitano,T. C.; Leonetti,J. P.ANESTHESIOLOGY 2000 ;93( ):A-394
Comparison of postoperative variables observed after differing surgical approaches to the skull baseAbdalla,M.; Jellish,W. S.; Leonetti,J. P.; Anderson,D.; Fluder,E. ; ( ):
Education
Medical School
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center, Otolaryngology: General
Fellowship
House Ear Institute, Research
Barnes Jewish Hospital, Otolaryngology: Otology, Neurotology & Skull Base Surgery
Interests & Hobbies
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