Dr. Jayakar Vasudev Nayak MD
Surgeon
3400 Spruce St Philadelphia PA, 19104Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Jayakar Nayak is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Nayak specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Nayak provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1996
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sensitization with xenogeneic tissues alters the heavy chain repertoire of human anti-Galalpha1-3Gal antibodies.
- Diagnostic utility of positron emission tomography-computed tomography for predicting malignancy in cystic neck masses in adults.
- Low-frequency pulsed ultrasound in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses: a feasibility and distribution study.
- Survival outcomes in acute invasive fungal sinusitis: a systematic review and quantitative synthesis of published evidence.
- Trends in incidence and susceptibility among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from intranasal cultures associated with rhinosinusitis.
- Characterization of human upper airway epithelial progenitors.
- Systemic prednisone administration selectively alters granulocyte subsets in nasal polyps from aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease and chronic rhinosinusitis patients.
- Outpatient endoscopic sinus surgery in cystic fibrosis patients: predictive factors for admission.
- Human ethmoid sinus mucosa: a promising novel tissue source of mesenchymal progenitor cells.
- Endoscopic reconstruction of surgically created skull base defects: a systematic review.
- Experience with intraoperative navigation and imaging during endoscopic transnasal spinal approaches to the foramen magnum and odontoid.
- Anatomic relationship of nasolacrimal duct and major lateral wall landmarks: cadaveric study with surgical implications.
- Complications associated with the pedicled nasoseptal flap for skull base reconstruction.
- Long-term sinonasal outcomes of aspirin desensitization in aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease.
- Long-term outcomes of endoscopic maxillary mega-antrostomy for refractory chronic
Awards
- CORE Schering Plough Resident Research Award from the American Academy 2005 University of Pittsburgh
- Gold Foundation Little Apple Medical Student Teaching Award Finalist, 2004 University of Pittsburgh
- Bernhard A. Goldman Prize in Dermatology, 2003 University of Pittsburgh
- M.D./Ph.D. Transfer Admission & Full Scholarship Award, 1997 University of Pittsburgh
- U Californioa, San Diego 1996 American Heart Association Medical Student Research Fellowship
- U California, San Diego 1995 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Medical Student Research Fellowship
- Salk Institute, La Jolla, CA 1994 Stanley J. Sarnoff Endowment Medical Student Research Fellowship
- Baccalaureate with Honors, 1992 University of Pennsylvania
- Basal cells in maintenance and regeneration of the nasal epithelium, 2012 Career Development Award
- 2012 Human Mucosal Immune Responses to Influenza Virus: a Systems Biology
- 1988 Co-Valedictorian, Woodbridge High School, New Jersey
Treatments
- Head And Neck Cancer, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Head&neck And More
Fellowships
- University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 2009
- University of Pennsylvania PA 2009
- University of Pennsylvania, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics 2009
Publications
- Neurosurgical focusExperience with intraoperative vigation2014
- Intertiol forum of allergy & rhinologySystemic prednisone administration selectively alters granulocyte subsets2013
- Intertiol forum of allergy & rhinologyCharacterization of human upper airway epithelial progenitors.2013
- Intertiol forum of allergy & rhinologyExpression of dual oxidases and secreted cytokines in chronic rhinosinusitis.2013
- American jourl of rhinology & allergyTrends in incidence2013
- INTERTIOL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGYLow-frequency pulsed ultrasound in the sal cavity and parasal sinuses2012
- INTERTIOL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGYtionwide incidence of major complications in endoscopic sinus surgery2012
- OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERYSinosal seromucinous hamartomas: Clinical features and diagnostic dilemma2010
- Lee, J. M., yak, J. V., Doghramji, L. L., Welch, K. C., Chiu, A. G.Assessing the risk of irrigation bottle and fluid contamition after endoscopic sinus surgery2010
- AMERICAN JOURL OF RHINOLOGY & ALLERGYBiofilms in chronic rhinosinusitis: A review2009
- INTERTIOL JOURL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGYHead and neck epithelioid sarcoma in a child2008
- AMERICAN JOURL OF RHINOLOGYExperience with the exp2007
- JOURL OF IMMUNOLOGYPhagocytosis induces lysosome remodeling2006
- JOURL OF IMMUNOLOGYRole of antigen-processing machinery in the in vitro resistance of squamous cell carcinoma of the2006
- LARYNGOSCOPEDiagnostic utility of positron emission tomography2005
- MOLECULAR THERAPYLipid-protamine-D-mediated antigen delivery to antigen-presenting cells results2003
- ORL-JOURL FOR OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY AND ITS RELATED SPECIALTIESPrimary lymphoma of the larynx: New diagnostic and therapeutic approaches2003
- HUMAN GENE THERAPYIntravenous injection of ked D encoding secreted flt3 lig2000
- JOURL OF IMMUNOLOGYThe dual phases of the response to neotal exposure to a V-H family1998
- Intertiol reviews of immunologyB-cell superantigens: molecular and cellular implications.1997
- Neurosurgical focusExperience with intraoperative navigation2014
- STEM CELL RESEARCH & THERAPYHuman ethmoid sinus mucosa: a promising novel tissue source of mesenchymal progenitor cells2014
- International forum of allergy & rhinologySystemic prednisone administration selectively alters granulocyte subsets2013
- International forum of allergy & rhinologyCharacterization of human upper airway epithelial progenitors.2013
- International forum of allergy & rhinologyExpression of dual oxidases and secreted cytokines in chronic rhinosinusitis.2013
- LaryngoscopeSurvival outcomes in acute invasive fungal sinusitis2013
- American journal of rhinology & allergyTrends in incidence2013
- INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGYLow-frequency pulsed ultrasound in the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses2012
- INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF ALLERGY & RHINOLOGYNationwide incidence of major complications in endoscopic sinus surgery2012
- OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERYSinonasal seromucinous hamartomas: Clinical features and diagnostic dilemma2010
- Lee, J. M., Nayak, J. V., Doghramji, L. L., Welch, K. C., Chiu, A. G.Assessing the risk of irrigation bottle and fluid contamination after endoscopic sinus surgery2010
- AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RHINOLOGY & ALLERGYBiofilms in chronic rhinosinusitis: A review2009
- INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGYHead and neck epithelioid sarcoma in a child2008
- CURRENT ONCOLOGY REPORTSHead and Neck Cancer Immunotherapy: Clinical Evaluation2008
- LARYNGOSCOPEDeferring planned neck dissection following chemoradiation for stage IV head and neck cancer2007
- AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RHINOLOGYExperience with the exp2007
- JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGYPhagocytosis induces lysosome remodeling2006
- JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGYRole of antigen-processing machinery in the in vitro resistance of squamous cell carcinoma of the2006
- LARYNGOSCOPECurrent use of F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography2005
- LARYNGOSCOPEDiagnostic utility of positron emission tomography2005
- TRANSPLANTATIONSensitization with xenogeneic tissues alters the heavy chain repertoire of human anti-Ga1 alpha 12005
- MOLECULAR THERAPYLipid-protamine-DNA-mediated antigen delivery to antigen-presenting cells results2003
- ARCHIVES OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERYMyoepithelial neoplasia of the submandibular gland - Case report and therapeutic considerations2003
- ORL-JOURNAL FOR OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY AND ITS RELATED SPECIALTIESPrimary lymphoma of the larynx: New diagnostic and therapeutic approaches2003
- HUMAN GENE THERAPYIntravenous injection of naked DNA encoding secreted flt3 lig2000
- JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGYThe dual phases of the response to neonatal exposure to a V-H family1998
- B LYMPHOCYTES AND AUTOIMMUNITYIn vivo consequences of B cell superantigen immunization1997
- International reviews of immunologyB-cell superantigens: molecular and cellular implications.1997
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgerythe Stanford University Medical Center
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