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Farrel J. Buchinsky,
M.D., F.A.C.S.
Education And Training
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1988
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University of Cape Town (UCT), Rondebosch,
Cape Town, South Africa
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB),
equivalent to MD
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1990
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Bachelor of Science (Medicine) Honours
in Medical Biochemistry
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Internship:
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General Surgery, Temple
University Health
Sciences Center,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Residency:
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Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Temple
University Health
Sciences Center,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Fellowship:
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Pediatric Otolaryngology, Children's Hospital and Regional Medical
Center, Seattle, Washington
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Research Interests
- Genetics of recurrent
respiratory papillomatosis
- Immune response to human papilloma virus infections
- Antibiotic use to ease the
recovery after tonsillectomy
Current Projects
Multi-center recruitment of patients with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis and their parents to investigate the
genetic susceptibilities of the disease.
Professional Memberships
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1995-
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American Academy of Otolaryngology -
Head and Neck Surgery
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1995-
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American Medical Association
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1998-
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American Academy
of Otolaryngic Allergy
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2000
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International Advisory Board of Otohns.net
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2001-
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Association for Research in Otolaryngology
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2004-
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Fellow of the American
College of Surgeons
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2005-
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Infectious Disease Committee Member, American Academy
of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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Honors & Awards
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1983
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Entrance Merit Scholarship, University of Cape Town
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1983-86
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Department of Education Merit Award, Cape
Provincial Administration, Cape Town, South Africa
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1988
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Graduated from medical school in top 10% of class
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1990
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Medical Research Council Scholarship, Marion Beatrice Waddell
Bursary, Standard Bank University Scholarship, Cape Town, South Africa
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1994
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Trainee Investigator Award, "The Role of T-Lymphocytes in
Cyclosporin (CsA)
Induced Osteoporosis," American Federation for Clinical Research
Foundation, Washington,
D.C.
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Publications
Buchinsky FJ, Ma Y, Mann GN, Rucinski
B, Bryer HP, Romero DF, Jee
WS, Epstein S. T lymphocytes play a critical role in the development of cyclosporin A-induced osteopenia.
Endocrinology. 1996;137(6):2278-85.
Mann GN, Sass DA, Chen HK, Buchinsky FJ, Bryer HP, Ma YF, Jee WS, Rucinski B, Epstein S. Short-term systemic insulin-like
growth factor-1 is unable to prevent cyclosporin
A-induced osteopenia in the rat. Calcified
Tissue International. 1996;59(1):38-44.
Buchinsky FJ, Lowry MA, Isaacson G. Do adenoids regrow after excision? Otolaryngology - Head and Neck
Surgery. 2000;123(5):576-81.
Amin MR, Buchinsky FJ,
Gaughan JP, Szeremeta W.
Predicting outcome in pediatric coin ingestion. Int
J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol.
2001;59(3):201-6.
Buchinsky FJ, Gennarelli TA, Strome SE, Deschler DG, Hayden RE. Sphenoid sinus mucocele: A rare complication of transsphenoidal
hypophysectomy. Ear Nose Throat J. 2001;80:886-8.
Buchinsky FJ, Derkay CS,
Leal SM, Donfack J, Ehrlich GD, Post JC. Multicenter initiative seeking
critical genes in respiratory papillomatosis. Laryngoscope 2004;114:349-57.
Hovey AL,
Compliment JM, Post JC, Buchinsky FJ. A case of button battery insertion. Advance for Physician Assistants
2005;13;5:28-30.
Compliment JM, Bosworth AD, Post JC, Buchinsky FJ.
Rhinolith: An incidental finding in a case of
snoring. Advance for Nurse Practitioner 2006;16-17.
Buchinsky FJ,
Carter JJ, Wipf GC, Hughes JP, Koutsky
LA, Galloway DA. Comparison of
oral fluid and serum ELISAs in the determination of
IgG response to natural human papillomavirus
infection in university women. J
Clin Virology 2006;35:450-453.
Donfack J, Buchinsky FJ, Derkay CS,
Steinberg BM, Choi SS, Conley SF, Meyer CM, 3rd,
McClay JE, Campisi P, Hu FZ, Preston RA, Abramson AL, Ehrlich GD, Post JC. Four mutations in epidermodysplasia verruciformis
1 (ever1) gene are not contributors to susceptibility in RRP. Int
J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
2006;70:1235-1240.
Sherwood ML, Buchinsky
FJ, Quigley MR, Donfack J, Choi
SS, Conley SF, Derkay CS, Myer CM, Ehrlich GD, Post
JC. Unique challenges of
obtaining regulatory approval for a multicenter protocol to study the
genetics of RRP and suggested remedies.
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2006;135:189-196.
Donfack J, Buchinsky FJ, Post JC, Ehrlich GD. Human susceptibility to viral
infection: The search for
HIV-protective alleles amongst Africans by means of genome-wide studies. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2006;22(10):925-930.
Buchinsky FJ,
Forbes M, Hayes J, Hu FZ, Greenberg P, Post JC,
Ehrlich GD. Phenotypic plurality
among clinical strains of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae
determined by symptom severity in the chinchilla model of otitis
media. BMC Microbiology,
2007;7:56.
Forbes ML, Horsey E, Hiller NL, Buchinsky
FJ, Hayes JD, Compliment JM, Hillman T, Ezzo S, Shen K, Keefe R, Barbadora K,
Post JC, Hu FZ, Ehrlich GD. Strain-specific
virulence phenotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae assessed
using the Chinchilla laniger model of otitis media. PLoS ONE. 2008 Apr 9;3(4):e1969.
Buchinsky FJ, Donfack J, Derkay CS, Choi SS, Conley SF,
Myer CM 3rd, McClay JE, Campisi
P, Wiatrak BJ, Sobol SE, Schweinfurth JM, Tsuji DH, Hu
FZ, Rockette HE, Ehrlich GD, Post JC. Age of child, more than HPV type, is
associated with clinical course in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis.
PLoS ONE. 2008 May 28;3(5):e2263.
Dice B, Stoodley P, Buchinsky F, Metha N, Ehrlich
GD, Hu FZ.
Biofilm formation by ica-positive
and ica-negative strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis in
vitro. Biofouling 2009 25(4):367-375.
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