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John Greinwald, Jr., MD, FAAP

Title

Director of the Auditory Genetics Laboratory

Appointment

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology and Pediatrics

Bio

John Greinwald, Jr, MD, is a pediatric otolaryngologist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and the Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati.

Credentials

BS: Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC, 1983.

MD: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 1987.

Internship: Surgical Intern, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA, 1988.

Residency: Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA, 1995.

Fellowship: Pediatric Otolaryngology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1998.

Awards and Honors

Awarded "Best Doctors in America, 2008"

Publications, Most Recent

Wang Q, Li R, Zhao H, Peters JL, Liu Q, Yang L, Han D, Greinwald JH, Young, WY and Guan MX: Clinical and molecular characterization of a Chinese patient with auditory neuropathy associated mitochondrial 12S rRNA T1095C mutation.Am. J. Med. Genet; 133A:27-30, 2005.

Dou H, Xu J, Wang Z, Smith AN, Soleimani M, Karet FE, Greinwald JH, Choo D: Co-expression of Pendrin, Vacuolar H+-ATPase {alpha}4-Subunit and Carbonic Anhydrase II in Epithelial Cells of the Murine Endolymphatic Sac. Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry; 52:1377-1384, 2004.

Preciado D, Lim L, Cohen A, Madden C, Myer D, Ngo C, Bradshaw J, Lawson L, Choo D, Greinwald J: A diagnostic paradigm for childhood idiopathic sensorineural hearing loss. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery; 131:804-809, 2004.

Salamone F, Bobbitt B, Myer C, Rutter M, Greinwald J: Bacterial tracheitis reexamined: Is there a less severe manifestation?Otolaryngology Head and Neck Sugery; 131:871-876, 2004.

Guo Y, Pilipenko V, Lim LH, Dou H, Johnson L, Srisailapathy CR, Ramesh A, Choo DI, Smith RJ, Greinwald JH: Refining the DFNB17 interval in consanguineous Indian families. Molecular Biology Report; 31:97-105, 2004.

Li, R, Greinwald, JH, Yang, L, Choo, DI, Wenstrup, RJ and Guan, MX: Molecular analysis of mitochondrial 12S rRNA and tRNAser(UCN) genes in sporadic pediatric subjects with nonsyndromic hearing loss.Journal of Medical Genetics; 41:615-20, 2004.

Pilipenko V, Reese A, Choo, DI, Greinwald JH: Genomic organization and expression analysis of the murine Fam3c gene.Gene; 335:159-168, 2004.

Chadwell JB, Halsted MJ, Choo DI, Greinwald JH, Benton C: The cochlear cleft. American Journal of Neuroradiology; 25:21-24, 2004.

Madden C, Halstead MJ, Hopkin RJ, Choo DI, Benton C, Greinwald JH: Temporal bone anomalies associated with hearing loss in Waardenburg syndrome. Laryngoscope; 113:2035-2041, 2003.

Lim LHY, Bradshaw JK, Guo Y, Pilipenko V, Madden C, Ingala D, Keddache M, Choo DI, Wenstrup R, Greinwald JH: Genetic heterogeneity in the Midwestern US hearing loss population.Archives Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery; 129:836-840, 2003.

Madden C, Halsted M, Benton C, Greinwald J, Choo D: Characterization of EVA in a pediatric population.Otology-Neurotology; 24:625-32, 2003.

Merves M, Krane CM, Dou H, Greinwald JH, Menon AG, Choo D: Expression of Aquaporin 1 and 5 in the Developing Mouse Inner Ear and Audiovestibular Assessment of an Aqp5 Null Mutant.Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology; 04:264-275, 2003.

Gessler EM, Simko EJ, Greinwald JH: Adult laryngomalacia: An uncommon clinical entity.American Journal of Otolaryngology; 23:386-9, 2002.

Giguere CM, Bauman NM, Sato Y, Burke DK, Greinwald JH, Pransky S, Kelley P, Georgeson K, Smith RJ: Treatment of lymphangiomas with OK-432 (Picibanil) sclerotherapy: a prospective multi-institutional trial. Archives Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery; 128:1137-44, 2002.

Maddern C, Rutter M, Hilbert L, Greinwald JH, Choo DI: Clinical and audiological features in auditory neuropathy.Archives of Otolaryngology; 128:1026-1032, 2002.

Scott KJ, Schroeder AA, Greinwald JH: Ectopic cervical thymus: an uncommon diagnosis in the evaluation of pediatric neck masses.Archives of Otolaryngology; 128:714-717, 2002.

Maddern C, Greinwald JH, Hilbert L, Choo DI: Cochlear implantation in children with Auditory Neuropathy.Otology Neurotology; 23:163-168, 2002.

Greinwald JH, Hartnick C: The diagnostic evaluation of sensorineural hearing loss in children.Archives of Otolaryngology; 128:84-87, 2002.

Holcomb D, Jaffe, D, Greinwald JH, Smith RJ, Bauman NM: The diagnosis and treatment of C1-C2 rotary subluxation. Nontraumatic atlantoaxial rotary subluxation in the pediatric otolaryngology patient. A report of four cases.Annual of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology; 110:1137-40, 2001.

Gessler E, Hart KE, Dunlevy TD, Greinwald JH: The optimal concentration of epinephrine for ear canal injection based on laser doppler flow measurements.Laryngoscope; 111:1687-1690, 2001.

Carron J, Oberman, J, Greinwald JH, Derkay CS: Effects of simulated gastroesophageal reflux on laryngotracheal reconstruction in rabbits.Archives of Otolaryngology; 127:576-80, 2001.

Scott K, Greinwald JH, Darrow D, Smith RJH: Endobronchial tumors in children: An uncommon clinical entitiy.Annuals of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery; 110:63-9, 2001.

Professional Organization Memberships

Presentations

Auditory neuropathy in children. Mississippi Conference of Audiologist and Speech and Language Pathologists, Jackson, Mississippi, September 2004.

Sensorineural hearing loss in children. Mississippi Society of Otolaryngology, Jackson, Mississippi, September 2004.

Identification of the DFNB17 Gene. Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, May 2004.

Audiometric, Clinical and Educational Findings in a Pediatric Symptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirs. Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, May 2004.

Clinical relevance of head and neck anatomy and embryology. University of Cincinnati, Cincinnnati, Ohio. April 2004.

What is new in the diagnosis of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL)? BC Children's Hospital as invited speaker. Vancouver, Canada April 2004.

The Biology of Cholesteotomas. BC Children's Hospital as invited speaker. Vancouver, Canada, April 2004.

The Treatment of Lymphangiomas in Children. BC Children's Hospital as invited speaker. Vancouver, Canada, April 2004.

Maternally inherited aminoglycoside-induced and non-syndromic deafness associated with the novel C1-494-T mutation in the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene in a large Chinese family. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Daytona Beach, Florida. February 2004.

Identification of the DFNB17 gene. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Daytona Beach, Florida. February 2004.

Auditory Neuropathy. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Grand Rounds, Cincinnati, Ohio, December 2003.

Novel Diagnositic and Therapeutic Methods in Pediatric Hearing Loss. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Pediatric grand rounds, Cincinnati, Ohio, September 2003.

New Horizons in Pediatric Hearing Loss. AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, September 2003.

Redefining the DFNB17 Interval in Consanguineous Indian Families. Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Daytona Beach, Florida, February 2003.

Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome. University Hospital Grand Rounds, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 2002.

Mutations in the GJB2 gene among Bangladeshi with nonsyndromic hearing impairment. The 52nd annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, Baltimore, MD, October 2002.

Currrent trends in the treatment of lymphangiomas. Annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, October 2002.

Current trends in the evaluation of children with sensorineural hearing loss. The 2nd Regional Infant Hearing Symposium, Cincinnati, OH, September 2002.

Temporal Bone Trauma. University Hospital Grand Rounds, Cincinnati, OH, August 2002.

Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome in a pediatric population. The annual meeting of the American Society of Otology, Boca Raton, FL, May 2002.

Rehabilitation in Auditory Neuropathy. The annual meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Boca Raton, FL, May 2002.

Heterogeniety of GJB2 mutations in the Midwestern US. The annual meeting of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Boca Raton, FL, May 2002.

Molecular Biology. University Hospital Grand Rounds, Cincinnati, OH, April 2002.

Mutations in the connexin 26 gene among Bangladeshi and Americans with nonsyndromic hearing loss. The 25th annual Midwinter Research meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg, FL, February 2002.

Towards an understanding of the DFNB17 gene. The 25th annual Midwinter Research meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg, FL, February 2002.

Cochlear implantation in children with auditory neuropathy. The annual meeting of the American Otologic Society, Palm Springs, AZ, May 2001.

The audiological and clinical characteristics of auditory neuropathy. The annual meeting of the Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Scottsdale, AZ, May 2001.

Ectopic thymus: An uncommon cause of cervical masses. The annual meeting of the Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Scottsdale, AZ, May 2001.

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