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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.
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