Sam Marzo
M.D., FACS
Professor
Medical Director, Balance and Hearing Center
Medical Director, ENT
Residency Program Director, ENT
Otolaryngology
Neurological Surgery
CONTACT INFORMATION
Specialties
Surgery for Hearing Loss, Surgery for Deafness, Deafness, Hearing Loss, Bell's Palsy, Intratympanic Therapy for Hearing Loss, Stapes Surgery, Acoustic Tumors, Facial Nerve Disorders, Intratympanic Therapy for Hearing Loss, Ear Disorders, Ear Disease, Facial Paralysis, Skull Base Surgery, Hearing Problems, Surgical Treatment of Facial Paralysis, Cochlear Implantation, Stapes Surgery, Laser Ear Surgery, Hearing Restoration, Chronic Ear Surgery, Ear Drum Perforation, Sudden Deafness, Implantable Hearing Devices, Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid, BAHA, Mastoiditis, Sudden Hearing Loss, Single-Sided Deafness, Unilateral Hearing Loss, Bilateral Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Temporal Bone Tumors, Envoy Esteem Hearing Implant
Services
Board Certifications
Neurotology - Subspecialty: AM Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology - General Cert: AM Board of Otolaryngology
Publications
Single session of brief electrical stimulation immediately following crush injury enhances functional recovery of rat facial nerve.Foecking,E. M.; Fargo,K. N.; Coughlin,L. M.; Kim,J. T.; Marzo,S. J.; Jones,K. J.Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development 2012 ;49(3):451-458
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
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
Facial motor nuclei cell loss with intratemporal facial nerve crush injuries in rats.Marzo,S. J.; Moeller,C. W.; Sharma,N.; Cunningham,K.; Jones,K. J.; Foecking,E. M.LARYNGOSCOPE 2010 ;120(11):2264-2269
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
Electrical stimulation and testosterone differentially enhance expression of regeneration-associated genes.Sharma,N.; Marzo,S. J.; Jones,K. J.; Foecking,E. M.EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY 2010 ;223(1):183-191
Combinatorial treatments enhance recovery following facial nerve crush.Sharma,N.; Moeller,C. W.; Marzo,S. J.; Jones,K. J.; Foecking,E. M.LARYNGOSCOPE 2010 ;120(8):1523-1530
Effects of electrical stimulation and gonadal steroids on rat facial nerve regenerative properties.Sharma,N.; Coughlin,L.; Porter,R. G.; Tanzer,L.; Wurster,R. D.; Marzo,S. J.; Jones,K. J.; Foecking,E. M.Restorative Neurology & Neuroscience 2009 ;27(6):633-644
Comparison of extratemporal and intratemporal facial nerve injury models.Sharma,N.; Cunningham,K.; Porter,R. G.,Sr; Marzo,S. J.; Jones,K. J.; Foecking,E. M.LARYNGOSCOPE 2009 ;119(12):2324-2330
Approach to the patient with facial weaknessLeonetti,J.; Marzo,S. J. 2009 ; (Chapter 15):175-182
Dizziness and vertigoKerns,S. C.; Stankiewicz,J. A.; Marzo,S. J. 2009 ; (Chapter 56):783-793
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
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
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
Electrical stimulation facilitates rat facial nerve recovery from a crush injury.Lal,D.; Hetzler,L. T.; Sharma,N.; Wurster,R. D.; Marzo,S. J.; Jones,K. J.; Foecking,E. M.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2008 ;139(1):68-73
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Intratympanic steroid perfusion for sudden sensorineural hearing lossMarzo,S. J.Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery 2005 ;131(8):730-732
Diagnosis and management of post-traumatic vertigo.Marzo,S. J.; Leonetti,J. P.; Raffin,M. J.; Letarte,P.LARYNGOSCOPE 2004 ;114(10):1720-1723
Bone wax prevents nystagmus after labyrinthine fenestration in guinea pigs.Brockenbrough,J. M.; Marzo,S. J.; Wurster,R.; Young,M. R.Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2003 ;128(5):726-731
Implantable hearing devices.Marzo,S. J.ORL - Head & Neck Nursing 2003 ;21(4):22-25
Intratympanic therapies for sensorineural hearing loss and vertigoMarzo,S. J.ORL - Head & Neck Nursing 2003 ;21(3):9-13
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
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
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
Single session of brief electrical stimulation immediately following crush injury enhances functional recovery of rat facial nerveFoecking,E. M.; Fargo,K. N.; Coughlin,L. M.; Kim,J. T.; Marzo,S. J.; Jones,K. J.Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development ;49(3):451
Education
Medical School
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center, Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery
Fellowship
Baptist Hospital, Otolaryngology: Otology, Neurotology & Skull Base Surgery
Interests & Hobbies
Golf
Woodworking
Kayaking
Family/Friends
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