Curriculum Vitae

RAJ SINDWANI, MD, FACS, FRCSC CURRENT POSITION July 2007 to Present

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology Chief of the Division of Rhinology & Sinus Surgery Director of the SLUCare Comprehensive Sinus Clinic Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

July 2003 to June 2007

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology Chief of the Division of Rhinology & Sinus Surgery Director of the SLUCare Comprehensive Sinus Clinic Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

April 2005 to Present

Program Director Otolaryngology Residency Training Program Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING Sept 2005 to June 2009

Master’s in Business Administration (evening program) John Cook School of Business St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

July 2002 to June 2003

Fellowship in Rhinology and Sinus Surgery Harvard Medical School Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA Supervisor: Ralph Metson, MD Residency in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada

July 1997 to June 2002

CERTIFICATION Mar 2006

Fellow of the American Rhinologic Society

July 2005

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

May 2003

Diplomate of the American Board of OtolaryngologyHead & Neck Surgery (Board Certified) SINDWANI CV/2007 1

June 2002

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada Canadian Board of Otolaryngology Certified

EDUCATION Sept 1993 to May 1997

Doctor of Medicine University of Western Ontario, School of Medicine, London,ON Dean's Honors List

Sept 1989 to April 1993

Bachelor of Science (Honors), summa cum laude McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada Honors Biology Program, Dean's Honors List

EDITORIAL AND SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD FUNCTIONS 1. Otolaryngology Yearbook. Sindwani R, Editor–in-Chief. Elsevier, 2007. 2. National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias (NFED), Scientific Advisory Board Member May 2005 to present, Mascoutah, IL. 3. Endoscopic Orbital and Lacrimal Surgery. Sindwani R & Woog JJ, Guest Editors. Otolaryngol Clin North Am, Oct 2006. 4. AAO-HNSF and Core Grants Program. Sindwani R - Reviewer, March 2006. 5. Image-Guided Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses. Sindwani R, Guest Editor. Otolaryngol Clin North Am, June 2005. 6. The Laryngoscope, Johnson JT, Editor. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Pittsburgh, PA. Sindwani R – Reviewer. 7. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Benninger, MS, Editor. Elsevier Periodicals, Orlando, FL. Sindwani R – Reviewer. 8. American Journal of Rhinology, Kennedy DW, Editor. Oceanside Publications, Providence, RI. Sindwani R – Reviewer.

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9. Annals of Otology, Rhinlogy and Laryngology, Smith RHJ, Editor. Annals Publication Co., St Louis, MO. Sindwani R – Reviewer. 10. Johns Hopkins POC-IT HIV Guide, Johns Hopkins University, c. 2004. Atwater P, Editor [www.hopkins-hivguide.org]. Sindwani R – Reviewer. 11. Tinnitus Times, Canadian Hearing Society Publication, London Chapter, Sindwani R, Editor-in-Chief, 1999-2001, London, ON.

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS 1. Chester AC, Sindwani R. Symptom Outcomes in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Systematic Review of Measurement Methods. Laryngoscope 2007. Accepted and in press. 2. Stumpe M, Sindwani R, Chandra R. Endoscopic Management of Sinus Disease with Frontal Lobe Displacement. Am J Rhinol. 2007 May-Jun;21(3):324-9. 3. Mehta U, Brunworth J, Fete TJ, Sindwani R. Head and neck manifestations and quality of life in patients with ectodermal dysplasia. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 May;136(5):843-7. 4. Walker R, Gardner L, Sindwani R. Fungal nasal septal abscess in the immunocompromised patient. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 Mar;136(3):506-7. 5. Mehta U, Brunworth J, Lewis RA, Sindwani R. Rhinologic Manifestations of Ectodermal Dysplasia. Am J Rhinol 2007; 21(1):55-58. 6. Brandsted R, Sindwani R. Impact of Depression on Disease-Specific Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Am J Rhinol 2007; 21(1):50-54. 7. Pletcher SD, Sindwani R, Metson R. The Agger Nasi Punch-Out Procedure (POP): Maximizing Exposure of the Frontal Recess. Laryngoscope 2006;116(9):1710-1712. 8. Donath A, Sindwani R. Frontal Sinus Cranialization Using the Pericranial Flap: an Added Layer of Protection. Laryngoscope 2006;116(9):1585-1588. 9. Schloegel L, Sindwani R. Massive Enlargement of the Nasolacrimal Canal Causing Epiphora and Chronic Maxillary Sinusitis. Laryngoscope 2006;116(8):1517-1519. 10. Woog JJ, Sindwani R. Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy and Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2006 Oct;39(5):100117. 11. Sindwani R, Woog JJ. Endoscopic Surgery of the Orbit and Lacrimal System. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2006 Oct;39(5):xi-xii. 12. Pletcher S, Sindwani R, Metson R. Endoscopic Orbital and Optic Nerve Decompression. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2006 Oct;39(5):943-58. 13. Chastain JB, Sindwani R. Anatomy of the Orbit, Lacrimal Apparatus, and Lateral Nasal Wall. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2006 Oct;39(5):855-64. 14. Sindwani R. Image-Guided Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2005 Jun; 38(3):xi-xii. 15. Brunworth J, Sindwani R. The Impact of the 80 Hour Work Week on Otolaryngology Residency Training: Divergent Resident and Faculty Perspectives. Laryngoscope. 2006;116(7):1127-30.

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16. Mehta U, Huber TC, Sindwani R. Expectations and Recovery Following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Mar;134(3):483-7. 17. Ung F, Sindwani R, Metson R. Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Obliteration: a New Technique for the Treatment of Chronic Frontal Sinusitis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery. 2005. 133:551-55. 18. Sindwani R, Metson R. Image-Guided Frontal Sinus Surgery. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2005 Jun;38(3):461-71. 19. Sindwani R, Bucholz R. The Next Generation of Navigational Technology. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2005 June; 38(3):551-62. 20. Chastain J, Cooper M, Sindwani R. The Maxillary Line: Anatomical Characterization and Clinical Utility of an Important Surgical Landmark. Laryngoscope 2005. June; 115(6):990-92. 21. Sindwani R, Metson R. The Impact of Image-Guidance on Osteoplastic Frontal Sinus Obliteration Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery. 2004. 131:150-5. 22. Metson R, Sindwani R. Frontal Sinusitis: Endoscopic Approaches. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2004. 37:411-22. 23. Sindwani R, Cohen JT, Pilch BZ, Metson R. Myospherulosis Following Sinus Surgery – Pathologic Curiosity or Clinically Important Clinical Entity? Laryngoscope. 2003 Jul; 113(7):1123-7. 24. Sindwani R, Wright ED, Janzen VD, S. Chandarana. Perioperative Management of the Sinus Patient: A Canadian Perspective. J Otolaryngology. 2003 Jun;32(3):155-9. 25. Sindwani R, Wright ED. The Role of Endoscopic Septoplasty in the Treatment of Atypical Facial Pain. J Otolaryngology. 2003 Apr;32(2):77-80. 26. Sindwani R, Parnes LS, Goebel JA, Cass JP. An Approach to the Vestibular Patient and Driving: A Patient Perspective. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery. 1999 Jul;121(1):13-17. 27. Sindwani R, Matthews TW, Thomas J, Venkatesan VM. Epithelioid Leiomyosarcoma of the Larynx. Head and Neck. 1998 Sep;20(6):563-67. 28. Sindwani R, Parnes LS. The Reporting of Vestibular Patients Who Are Unfit to Drive: A Survey of Canadian Otolaryngologists. J Otolaryngology. 1997 Apr;26(2):104-11. 29. Parnes LS, Sindwani R. The Impact of Vestibular Disorders on Fitness to Drive: A Census of the American Neurotology Society. Am J Otol. 1997 Jan;18(1):79-85.

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BOOK CHAPTERS AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA 1. Costa D, Sanford T, Sindwani R. Image-Guided Surgery of the Paranasal Sinuses, in Textbook of Rhinology. Stucker F, de Souza C, Kenyon G, Lian T, Draf W, Editors. Springer-Verlag, Germany. 2007. In press. 2. Mynatt RG, Sindwani R. Surgical Anatomy of the Paranasal Sinuses, in Textbook of Rhinology. Stucker F, de Souza C, Kenyon G, Lian T, Draf W, Editors. Springer-Verlag, Germany. 2007. In press. 3. Chandra R, Sindwani R. Granulomatous Disorders of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses, in Textbook of Rhinology. Stucker F, de Souza C, Kenyon G, Lian T, Draf W, Editors. Springer-Verlag, Germany. 2007. In press. 4. Reh D, Metson R, Sindwani R. Diagnosis and Management of Lacrimal Obstruction, in Textbook of Rhinology. Stucker F, de Souza C, Kenyon G, Lian T, Draf W, Editors. Springer-Verlag, Germany. 2007. In press. 5. Sindwani R, Brandsted R. Sinonasal Malignancies in the HIV Patient. In: Johns Hopkins POC-IT HIV Guide, Johns Hopkins University, 2005. [www.hopkins-hivguide.org]. 6. Sindwani R, Brandsted R. Sinusitis in the HIV Patient. In: Johns Hopkins POC-IT HIV Guide, Johns Hopkins University, 2004. [www.hopkins-hivguide.org]. 7. Sindwani R, Dean R. Salivary Gland Disorders. In: Johns Hopkins POC-IT HIV Guide, Johns Hopkins University, 2004. [www.hopkins-hivguide.org]. 8. Stankiewicz JA, Briggs R, Sindwani R. Pointers on Sinus Surgery. In: Audio-Digest Otolaryngology, Volume 36, Issue 23. Dec, 2003. 9. Metson R, Sindwani R. Chronic Sinusitis. In: UpToDate - Clinical Reference Library, Rose BD (Ed), UpToDate Wellesley, MA, 2003. 10. Sindwani R, Metson R. Subacute/Chronic Sinusitis. In: Head and Neck Infections Module of Johns Hopkins Antibiotic Guide, Johns Hopkins University, 2003. Bartlett J (Ed). [www.hopkins-abxguide.org]. HONORS AND AWARDS 2006-07 2006

2006

2006

2004-05

“Best Doctors in America” ¾ Named as one of “Best ENT doctors in America” by independent body American Rhinologic Society Clinical Research Award ¾ Award for best clinical research for “Impact of Depression on DiseaseSpecific Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis” study, ARS-COSM Meeting, Chicago, IL. Triological Society Research Prize ¾ Research award for “The Pericranial Flap in Frontal Sinus Cranialization: An Added Layer of Protection”, Middle Section Meeting, San Diego, CA AOA Honor Society Research Prize ¾ 3rd place prize for “The Impact of the 80 Hour Work Week on Otolaryngology Residency Training”, AOA Medical Student Research Day, St. Louis, MO. “Academic Professor of the Year” SINDWANI CV/2007 5

2002 2001

1998 1989-92 1989 1989 1989 1989

¾ Annual teaching award for outstanding contribution to resident education, St. Louis University, Dept of Otolaryngology Golden Throat Award for Resident Research ¾ Annual Resident Research Day, University of Western Ontario Triological Society Resident Research Prize ¾ Research award for “The Expression of Cellular Adhesion Molecules in the Pathogenesis and Histogenesis of Major Salivary Gland Tumours”, Eastern Section Meeting, Toronto, ON Volunteer of the Year Award ¾ Canadian Hearing Society, London, ON Dr. HL Hooker Scholarship & Carter Scholarship, Miller Prize in Biology ¾ McMaster University, Hamilton, ON Governor General’s Medallion Winner ¾ Granted by Government of Canada Canada Scholar & Ontario Scholar ¾ Awarded by the Government of Canada National Book Award ¾ University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Bison’s Annual Athletic and Academic Scholarship ¾ “Athlete-Academic of the Year”, Brantford, ON

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾

American College of Surgeons, Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, Fellow American Rhinologic Society, Fellow American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Diplomate North American Skull Base Society, Member Missouri ENT Club, President

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SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS 1. Antised JL, Kadze M, Sindwani R. Endoscopic DCR Using an Ultrasonic Aspirator: Advantages of a new Technique. American Rhinologic Society Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, Sept 2007. 2. Chester AC, Sindwani R. Symptomatic Outcomes in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Systematic Review of Measurement Methods. Presented at COSM Triological Society Meeting, April 2007, San Diego, CA. 3. Sindwani R. Endoscopic Salvage of Failed Frontal Sinus Cranialization. Presented at COSM Triological Society Meeting, April 2007, San Diego, CA. 4. Mehta U, Brunsworth J, Sindwani R. Head and Neck Manifestations and Quality of Life in Patients with Ectodermal Dysplasia. American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Society Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, Sept 2006. 5. Brandsted R, Sindwani R. Impact of Depression on Disease-Specific Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis. American Rhinologic Society (COSM), Chicago. IL, May 2006. **Winner of 2006 American Rhinologic Society Best Clinical Research Award. 6. Schleoegel L, Mehta U, Sindwani R. Focal Dermal Hypoplasia: Head and Neck Manifestations of a Rare Syndrome. Combined Otolaryngologic Spring Meeting (COSM), Chicago, IL, May 2006. 7. Mehta U, Brunworth J, Lewis RA, Sindwani R. Rhinologic Manifestations of Ectodermal Dysplasia. American Rhinologic Society (COSM), Chicago. IL, May 2006. 8. Donath A, Sindwani R. The Pericranial Flap in Frontal Sinus Cranialization: An Added Layer of Protection. Triological Society Meeting, Middle Section, San Diego, CA, Feb 2006. **Winner of 2006 Triological Society Resident Research Prize. 9. Brunworth J, Sindwani R. The Impact of the 80 Hour Work Week on Otolaryngology Residency Programs. Triological Society Meeting, Middle Section, San Diego, CA, Feb 2006. *Also presented at the 2006 AOA Honor Society Research Day – Winner: 3rd Place Research Prize. 10. Schloegel L, Sindwani R. Massive Dilatation of the Nasolacrimal Canal Causing Epiphora and Chronic Maxillary. Triological Society Meeting, Middle Section, San Diego, CA, Feb 2006. 11. Sindwani R. CT-MRI Fusion Navigation for Pituitary Surgery. World Congress for Endoscopic Surgery of the Brain and Skull Base, Pittsburgh, PN, Oct 2005. 12. Sindwani R. The Future of Image-Guided Sinus Surgery. In Seminar: Mechanics and Applications of Image Guidance Systems. Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, Sept 2005. 13. Mehta U, Huber T, Sindwani R. Patient Expectations and Recovery Following Sinus Surgery. American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, Sept 2005.

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14. Walker R, Gradner L, Sindwani R. Fungal Nasal Septal Abscess in the Immunocompromised Patient. American Rhinologic Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, Sept 2005. 15. Sindwani R. Allergic Fungal Sinusitis. Missouri State Medical Association Annual Meeting, Missouri Allergy and Asthma Association Section, Kansas City, MO, April 2005. 16. McIlwane J, Bucholz R, Sindwani R. Surgical Navigation Using CT-MRI Fusion for Transphenoidal Hypophysectomy. Middle Section Meeting of the Triological Society, Chicago, IL, Jan 2005. 17. Chastain J, Sindwani R. The Maxillary Line: Definition and Clinical Utility of an Important Landmark. Middle Section Meeting of the Triological Society, Chicago, IL, Jan 2005. 18. Ung F, Sindwani R, Metson R. Endoscopic Frontal Sinus Obliteration: a New Technique for the Treatment of Chronic Frontal Sinusitis. American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Society Meeting, New York, NY, Sept 2004. 19. Sindwani R. The Impact of Image Guidance Technology on Frontal Sinus Obliteration Surgery. American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Society Meeting, Orlando, FL, Sept 2003. 20. Sindwani R. Management of Intractable Rhinitis: Vidian Neurectomy. New England Otolaryngology Society (NEOS) Meeting. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary-Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, April 2003. 21. Sindwani R. Update in Rhinology. Part of Masters in Otolaryngology (Session II). Panelists: David W. Kennedy, Kenneth M. Grundfast, Raj Sindwani, Robert T. Sataloff. Eastern Section Meeting of the Triological Society, Boston, MA, Jan 2003. 22. Sindwani R. Myospherulosis Following Sinus Surgery – Pathologic Curiosity or Important Clinical Entity? Eastern Section Meeting of the Triological Society, Boston, MA, Jan 2003. 23. Sindwani R. Management of Sphenoid Sinus Encephaloceles. Guest Speaker, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Clinical Pathologic Conference, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, Nov 2003. 24. Sindwani R. The Role of Endoscopic Septoplasty in the Management of Atypical Facial Pain. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2001. 25. Sindwani R. Management of the Sinus Patient: A Canadian Perspective. Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2001. 26. Sindwani R. The Expression of Cellular Adhesion Molecules in the Pathogenesis and Histogenesis of Major Salivary Gland Tumours. Presented at the Eastern Section Meeting of the Triological Society, Toronto, ON, Canada, Jan 2001. **Winner of 2001 Triological Society Resident Research Prize. 27. Makdessian A, Ellis DAF, Sindwani R. The Intraoperative Use of Hibidil Lowers PostOperative Laser Resurfacing Infections Significantly. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington, DC, Sept 2000.

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28. Sindwani R. An Approach to the Vestibular Patient and Driving: A Patient Perspective. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery; San Francisco, CA, Sept 1998. 29. Sindwani R. The Reporting of Vestibular Patients Who Are Unfit to Drive: A Survey of Canadian Otolaryngologists. 50th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, London, ON, Canada, June 1996. 30. Parnes LS, Sindwani R. The Impact of Vestibular Disorders on Fitness to Drive: A Census of the American Neurotology Society. Annual Meeting of the American Neurotology Society, Orlando, FL, May 1996.

INVITED LECTURES AND PANELS May 2007

Feb 2007 Feb 2007 Dec 2006 Sept 2006 June 2006 June 2006 May 2006 April 2006 Jan 2006 Dec 2005 July 2005

April 2005 May 2005

University of Western Ontario Otolaryngology Resident Graduation London, ON, Canada ¾ Distinguished Alumnus Lecture: “Management of Advanced Frontal Disease” Sinus Master’s Course, Las Vegas, NV ¾ Lecture: “Role of Image-Guidance in Sinus Surgery” St. Louis University, Department of Radiology, St. Louis, MO ¾ Grand Rounds: “Sinus CT Review - Rhinologist’s Perspective” St. Louis University, Department of Radiology, St. Louis, MO ¾ Grand Rounds: “Sinus Anatomy – a Rhinologist’s Perspective” Sinus Master’s Course, Las Vegas, NV ¾ Lecture: “Image-guided Surgery of the Frontal Sinus” Missouri Society of Otolaryngology Meeting, St Louis, MO ¾ Lecture: “Image-guided Surgery of the Frontal Sinus” St. Luke’s Hospital, Dept of Internal Medicine, St. Louis, MO ¾ Grand Rounds: “Rhinosinusitis” St. Louis University Annual Rhinosinusitis Symposium, St. Louis, MO ¾ Lecturer & Moderator St. Mary’s Hospital, Dept of Internal Medicine, St. Louis, MO ¾ Grand Rounds: “Update on Rhinosinusitis” St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO ¾ Panelist: “Residency Application - the Program Director’s Perspective” 11th Annual Advances in Infectious Diseases Symposium, Kansas City, MO ¾ Lecturer: “Update on Rhinosinusitis” Midwest Update in Rhinology: Techniques in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery St. Louis University, Practical Anatomy Workshop, St. Louis, MO ¾ Lecturer & Moderator: “Complications in Sinus Surgery” Missouri State Medical Association Annual Meeting, Kansas City, MO ¾ Lecturer & Panelist: “Chronic Sinusitis and the Role of Fungi” St. Louis University Annual Rhinosinusitis Symposium, St. Louis, MO ¾ Lecturer & Moderator: “Current Issues in Treating Rhinosinusitis”

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Jan 2005

Oct 2004 Oct 2004 Aug 2004 June 2004 June 2004 May 2004 Dec 2003 Nov 2003 Oct 2003 Feb 2003 Jan 2003

Jan 2003

Triological Society Meeting, Eastern Section, Washington, DC ¾ Panel: “Complications in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery” ¾ Ralph Metson (moderator), Martin Desrosier, David W. Kennedy, Joseph Jacobs, Raj Sindwani University of Tennessee, Dept of Otolaryngology, Memphis, TN ¾ Grand Rounds: “Endoscopic Orbital Procedures” University of Missouri, Dept of OTO-HNS, Columbia, MO ¾ Grand Rounds: “Advanced Techniques in Frontal Sinus Surgery” Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine Meeting, Osage Beach, MO ¾ Lecturer & Panelist: “Appropriate Use of Antibiotics in Sinusitis” Indiana University, Department of OTO-HNS, Indianopolis, IN ¾ Grand Rounds: “The Management of Refractory Frontal Sinusitis” University of Missouri, Department of OTO-HNS, Columbia, MO ¾ Grand Rounds: “Endoscopic Orbital Techniques for the Otolaryngologist” Indiana University, Department of OTO-HNS, Indianopolis, IN ¾ Grand Rounds: “Selected Topics in Rhinology” St. Louis University, Division of Allergy & Immunology, St. Louis, MO ¾ Grand Rounds: “The Comprehensive Management of Sinusitis” St. Louis University, Department of Ophthalmology, St. Louis, MO ¾ Grand Rounds: “Sinusitis and the Eye – an Otolaryngologist’s Perspective” St. Louis University, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Louis, MO ¾ Teaching Rounds: “Sinusitis and its Complications” University of British Columbia, Dept of OTO-HNS, Vancouver, BC, Canada ¾ Grand Rounds: “CSF Leak Management & other Topics” Triological Society Meeting, Eastern Section Masters in Otolaryngology Panel (Session II), Boston, MA ¾ Panel: “Update in Rhinology” ¾ David W. Kennedy (moderator), Kenneth M. Grundfast, Robert T. Sataloff, Raj Sindwani University of Pennsylvania, Dept of OTO-HNS, Philadelphia, PN ¾ Grand Rounds: “Myospherulosis Following Sinus Surgery”

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INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES July 2007

Jun 2007

Jan 2007

Sept 2006

July 2006

April 2006

Oct 2005

Sept 2005

July 2005

July 2005

May 2005

Feb 2005

Feb 2005

Annual University of Indiana Anatomy Course, Guest Faculty Indiana University, Indianopolis, IN ¾ Lectures and cadaver demonstration Midwest Update in Rhinology: Techniques in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, St. Louis University, Practical Anatomy Workshop, St. Louis, MO Course Director and Faculty ¾ Resident sinus dissection course, 8 regional ENT training programs St Louis University, Undergraduate ENT Focus Group Introduction to Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Course Director ¾ Cadaver dissection course American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting Course, Course Director ¾ “Maximizing Results and Minimizing Complications during FESS” Annual University of Indiana Anatomy Course, Guest Faculty Indiana University, Indianopolis, IN ¾ Lectures and cadaver demonstration Endoscopic Surgery of the Sinuses & Eustachian Tube Course, Guest Faculty Harvard Medical School-Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA ¾ Lectures and cadaver demonstration Image-Guided Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Guest Faculty University of Tennessee, Dept of Otolaryngology, Memphis, TN ¾ Lectures and cadaver demonstration American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting Seminar: Course Faculty ¾ “Mechanics and Applications of Image Guidance Systems” Annual University of Indiana Anatomy Course, Guest Faculty Indiana University, Indianopolis, IN ¾ Lectures and cadaver demonstration Midwest Update in Rhinology: Techniques in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, St. Louis University, Practical Anatomy Workshop, St. Louis, MO Course Director and Faculty ¾ Resident sinus dissection course, 8 regional ENT training programs St. Louis University Annual Rhinosinusitis Symposium, St. Louis, MO Course Director & Faculty ¾ Regional, multidisciplinary meeting on comprehensive treatment of sinusitis Emergency Skills Workshop, Guest Faculty St. Louis University, Practical Anatomy Workshop, St. Louis, MO ¾ Cadaver course for ER physicians and paramedics on airway management ER Course - Some Watch it, We Live It, Guest Faculty St. Louis University, Practical Anatomy Workshop, St. Louis, MO ¾ Cadaver course for nurses on ER skills

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Nov 2004

Aug 2004

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Nov 2003

2003

2003

2003

2002

2002

Image-Guided Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course, Guest Faculty University of Tennessee, Dept of Otolaryngology, Memphis, TN ¾ Lectures and cadaver demonstration Midwest Update in Rhinology: Techniques in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, St. Louis University, Practical Anatomy Workshop, St. Louis, MO Course Director and Faculty St. Louis University’s Annual Rhinosinusitis Symposium, St. Louis, MO Course Director and Faculty Emergency Skills Workshop, Guest Faculty St. Louis University, Practical Anatomy Workshop, St. Louis, MO ¾ Cadaver course for ER physicians and paramedics on airway management Course: ER - Some Watch it, We Live It, Guest Faculty St. Louis University, Practical Anatomy Workshop, St. Louis, MO ¾ Cadaver course for nurses on ER skills Head and Neck Examination Seminar, Faculty St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO ¾ Group leader in Head and Neck examination for medical students Eustachian Tuboplasty Workshop, Course Instructor Harvard Medical School-Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA ¾ Dissection course on surgery of the eustachian tube Head and Neck Anatomy Dissection Course, Faculty Harvard Medical School, Department of Otolaryngology ¾ Instructed Otolaryngology residents in dissection of the sinuses Orbital and Oculoplastic Dissection Course, Instructor Harvard Medical School, Department of Ophthalmology ¾ Cadaver dissection for Ophthalmology residents Annual Symposium on Head & Neck Examination, Faculty Harvard Medical School, Undergraduate Curriculum, Clinical Faculty ¾ Leader in group sessions on H&N exam for Year II medical students

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EXTRACURRICULAR INVOLVEMENT NATIONAL 2007

2006 to present

2005 to Present 2004 to Present 2003 to Present

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Board of Directors ¾ Delegate of Missouri Otolaryngology Society American Academy of Otolaryngolgy-Head & Neck Surgery Core Grant Review Study Section ¾ Reviewer for the AAO-HNS Core Grants Research Program American Rhinologic Society ¾ Member of the Research Grant Committee, 3 year term American Rhinologic Society ¾ Member of the Credentials Committee Harvard Medical School-Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA ¾ Alumni Association Member

REGIONAL 2007 to 2008 2007 to 2008

2006 to Present

2005 to Present

2005 to Present 2005 to Present 2004 to Present

St. Louis ENT Club, President ¾ Organization of academic and community otolaryngologists St. Louis Post-Dispatch Newspaper, St. Louis, Mo Community Advisory Board ¾ Recruited to advise on newspaper content/issues Undergraduate Otolaryngology Focus Group, Faculty Advisor St. Louis University School of Medicine ¾ Advisor for group interested in Otolaryngology as a career choice Graduate Medical Education (GME) Committee, Member St. Louis University School of Medicine, 3 year term ¾ Representative of surgical specialties on Committee ¾ Served as chair for internal Residency Program reviews Continuing Medical Education (CME) Advisory Committee, Member St. Louis University School of Medicine, 3 year term Department of Medicine Search Committee, Member St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO SLUCare Marketing Committee, Physician Representative St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO ¾ Responsible for budget proposal and marketing projects

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SELECTED LAY PRESS PUBLICATIONS 1. Suffering from Sinusitis. By Stahl L, The Courier-Journal (courier-journal.com). Featuring: Raj Sindwani. Louisville, KT, Sept 2005. 2. Sinusitis Treatments Go High-Tech. Newsdial.com. Featuring: Raj Sindwani. Sept 2005. New Tool Helps Battle Sinusitis. Southwest County Journal. Featuring: Raj Sindwani. Suburban Journals, MO, Aug 2005. Vol 50; #35: pg A3. 3. SLU Doctor Uses Advanced Technology. South Side Journal. Featuring: Raj Sindwani. South County Publications, MO, Aug 2005. 4. SLUCare Sinus Clinic Open in Time for Ragweed Season. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Featuring: Raj Sindwani. St Louis, MO, Oct 2004. 5. Dave Whaley. SLU Clinic Offers Treatment for Sinusitis. Alton Telegraph. Featuring: Raj Sindwani. Alton, IL, Sept 2004. 6. Roger Schlueter. Total Care Provided for Sinusitis. Belleville News, Science & Health Section. Featuring: Raj Sindwani. Belleville, IL, Sept 2004.

SELECTED MEDIA APPEARANCES Apr 2006 Apr 2006 Mar 2006 Aug 2005 July 2005 June 2005 Feb 2005 Jan 2005 July 2004 June 2004

KMOX Channel 4 Television Morning News ¾ Live TV Interview: “Treatment of Sinus Problems” KTVI-TV FOX 2 Television ¾ Live TV Interview: “Allergies and Sinusitis” KTVI-TV Radio ¾ Live Radio Interview: “Allergies – options for treatment” KMOV TV Channel 4 ¾ Health Report, “Endoscopic surgery for Graves’ eye disease” KFTK 97.1 Talk Radio Show ‘Housecalls – Ask the Expert’ ¾ Live 1 hour radio program, interviewed on sinus problems KFTK 97.1 Talk Radio Show ‘Housecalls – Ask the Sinus Expert’ ¾ Live radio program, interviewed on allergies and sinusitis KSDK TV Channel 5 ¾ Health Report, “Airway Management and Tracheotomy” KMOV TV Channel 4 ¾ Health Report, “Image-guided surgery for sinus problems” KMOV TV Channel 4 ¾ Health Report, “Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sinusitis” KFTK 97.1 Talk Radio Show ‘Housecalls – Ask the Nose Expert’ ¾ Live program, interviewed on management of nasal and sinus problems

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