
Joseph T Breen, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical
Medical Sciences Building
6453
COM Oto H&N D - 0528
Medical Science Building
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267
Education
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois, 2005 (Physics)
Medical Degree, Northwestern University Evanston, IL, 2009
Residency, Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN, 2014 (Otorhinolaryngology)
Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, 2016 (Neurotology)
Research and Practice Interests
Hearing loss, dizziness, skull base tumors, temporal bone cancer, cochlear implants, superior semicircular canal dehiscence, CSF otorrhea, chronic ear disease, and otosclerosis.
Clinical Focus
Otolaryngology
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology (Neurotology)
06/01/2018
American Board of Otolaryngology
06/01/2015Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Carlson, Matthew L; O'Connell, Brendan P; Breen, Joseph T; Wick, Cameron C; Driscoll, Colin L; Haynes, David S; Thompson, Reid C; Isaacson, Brandon; Gidley, Paul W; Kutz, J Walter; Van Gompel, Jamie J; Wanna, George B; Raza, Shaan M; DeMonte, Franco; Barnett, Samuel L; Link, Michael J (2016. ) Petroclival Chondrosarcoma: A Multicenter Review of 55 Cases and New Staging System.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 37 (7 ) ,940-50
Breen, Joseph T; Vrabec, Jeffrey T (2015. ) Early practice: neurotology.Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, , 48 (2 ) ,257-62
Breen, Joseph T; Carlson, Matthew L; Voss, Stephen G; Link, Michael J; Driscoll, Colin L; Neff, Brian A Intracranial supramaximal facial nerve stimulation: a murine model.American journal of otolaryngology, , 35 (2 ) ,164-70
Breen, Joseph T; Carlson, Matthew L; Link, Michael J; Moore, Eric J; Neff, Brian A; Driscoll, Colin L W (2012. ) Skull base involvement by acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland.Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, , 73 (6 ) ,371-8
Carlson, Matthew L; Breen, Joseph T; Driscoll, Colin L; Link, Michael J; Neff, Brian A; Gifford, René H; Beatty, Charles W (2012. ) Cochlear implantation in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2: variables affecting auditory performance.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 33 (5 ) ,853-62
Carlson, Matthew L; Breen, Joseph T; Gifford, Rene H; Driscoll, Colin L W; Neff, Brian A; Beatty, Charles W; Peterson, Anna Mary; Olund, Amy P (2010. ) Cochlear implantation in the octogenarian and nonagenarian.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 31 (8 ) ,1343-9
Breen, Joseph T; Roberts, Dianna B; Gidley, Paul W (2017. ) Basal cell carcinoma of the temporal bone and external auditory canal.The Laryngoscope, ,
Pena, Israel; Chew, Erin Y; Landau, Barcleigh P; Breen, Joseph T; Zevallos, Jose P; Vrabec, Jeffrey T (2016. ) Diagnostic Criteria for Detection of Vestibular Schwannomas in the VA Population.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 37 (10 ) ,1510-1515
Raghavan, Arun M; Lipschitz, Noga; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Samy, Ravi N; Zuccarello, Mario; Pensak, Myles L; Breen, Joseph T (2020. ) Is Longer Surgery More Dangerous? Operative Duration Not Associated With Complications After Vestibular Schwannoma Resection.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (2 ) ,e268-e272
Lipschitz, Noga; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Walters, Zoe A; Tawfik, Kareem O; Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L; Zuccarello, Mario; Andaluz, Norberto; Dinapoli, Vincent A; Breen, Joseph T (2019. ) Obesity Is Not Associated With Postoperative Complications After Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery in a Large Single Institution Series.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 40 (10 ) ,1373-1377
Lipschitz, Noga; Hazenfield, J Michael; Breen, Joseph T; Samy, Ravi N (2019. ) Laboratory testing and imaging in the evaluation of cranial cerebrospinal fluid leaks and encephaloceles.Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, , 27 (5 ) ,339-343
Breen, Joseph T; Edwards, Colin R; Cornelius, Rebecca S; Hazenfield, J Michael; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Samy, Ravi N; Pensak, Myles L (2019. ) Utility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Differentiating Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak from Middle Ear Effusion.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 161 (3 ) ,493-498
Lipschitz, Noga; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Tawfik, Kareem O; Walters, Zoe A; Breen, Joseph T; Zuccarello, Mario; Andaluz, Norberto; Dinapoli, Vincent A; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2019. ) Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Rate after Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery via Middle Cranial Fossa Approach.Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, , 80 (4 ) ,437-440
Tawfik, Kareem O; Walters, Zoe A; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Lipschitz, Noga; Breen, Joseph T; O'Neal, Kelly; Zuccarello, Mario; Samy, Ravi N (2019. ) Impact of Motor-Evoked Potential Monitoring on Facial Nerve Outcomes after Vestibular Schwannoma Resection.The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 128 (1 ) ,56-61
Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Lipschitz, Noga; Tawfik, Kareem O; Walters, Zoe; Breen, Joseph T; Zuccarello, Mario; Andaluz, Norberto; Dinapoli, Vincent A; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2019. ) Application of Ultrasonic Bone Aspirator for Decompression of the Internal Auditory Canal via the Middle Cranial Fossa Approach.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 40 (1 ) ,114-120
Stevens, Shawn M; Breen, Joseph T; DiNapoli, Vincent (2018. ) Case of a Rare "White Epidermoid Tumor" Involving the Cerebellopontine Angle.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 39 (4 ) ,e292-e293
Redmann A.J.;Yuen S.N.;VonAllmen D.;Rothstein A.;Tang A.;Breen J.;Collar R. (10-01-2019. ) Does Surgical Volume and Complexity Affect Cost and Mortality in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surger.Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States), , 161 (4 ) ,629-634
Lipschitz N.;Kohlberg G.;Tawfik K.;Walters Z.;Breen J.;Zuccarello M.;Andaluz N.;Dinapoli V.;Pensak M.;Samy R. (01-01-2019. ) Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Rate after Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery via Middle Cranial Fossa Approach.Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base, , 80 (4 ) ,437-440
Breen J.;Gidley P. (05-03-2018. ) Evaluation and staging of temporal bone tumors.Temporal Bone Cancer, , 15-28
Breen J.;Carlson M.;Driscoll C. (01-01-2016. ) Congenital stapes fixation.Surgery of Stapes Fixations, , 67-77
Breen J.;Carlson M.;Link M.;Moore E.;Neff B.;Driscoll C. (01-01-2012. ) Skull base involvement by acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland.Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base, , 73 (6 ) ,371-378
Rajguru S.;Matic A.;Robinson A.;Fishman A.;Moreno L.;Bradley A.;Vujanovic I.;Breen J.;Wells J.;Bendett M.;Richter C. (10-01-2010. ) Optical cochlear implants: Evaluation of surgical approach and laser parameters in cats.Hearing Research, , 269 (1-2 ) ,102-111
Shapiro, Scott B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kemper, Nathan; Zuccarello, Mario; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Early Experience With Telemedicine in Patients Undergoing Otologic/Neurotologic Procedures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (9 ) ,e1154-e1157
Shapiro, Scott B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kemper, Nathan; Zuccarello, Mario; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Early Experience With Telemedicine in Patients Undergoing Otologic/Neurotologic Procedures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, ,
Poff, Charles B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Breen, Joseph T; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Hemifacial Spasm as a Rare Clinical Presentation of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Case Report and Literature Review.The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 129 (8 ) ,829-832
Breen, Joseph T; Sweeney, Alex D; Vrabec, Jeffrey T (2020. ) The Potential for Preserved Cochleovestibular Function in the Setting of Prolonged Pneumolabyrinth.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (7 ) ,929-933
Raghavan, Arun M; Lipschitz, Noga; Breen, Joseph T; Samy, Ravi N; Kohlberg, Gavriel D (2020. ) Visual Speech Recognition: Improving Speech Perception in Noise through Artificial Intelligence.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 194599820924331
Shapiro, Scott B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kemper, Nathan; Zuccarello, Mario; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Early Experience With Telemedicine in Patients Undergoing Otologic/Neurotologic Procedures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (9 ) ,e1154-e1157
Shapiro, Scott B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kemper, Nathan; Zuccarello, Mario; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Early Experience With Telemedicine in Patients Undergoing Otologic/Neurotologic Procedures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, ,
Poff, Charles B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Breen, Joseph T; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Hemifacial Spasm as a Rare Clinical Presentation of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Case Report and Literature Review.The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 129 (8 ) ,829-832
Breen, Joseph T; Sweeney, Alex D; Vrabec, Jeffrey T (2020. ) The Potential for Preserved Cochleovestibular Function in the Setting of Prolonged Pneumolabyrinth.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (7 ) ,929-933
Raghavan, Arun M; Lipschitz, Noga; Breen, Joseph T; Samy, Ravi N; Kohlberg, Gavriel D (2020. ) Visual Speech Recognition: Improving Speech Perception in Noise through Artificial Intelligence.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 194599820924331
Shapiro, Scott B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kemper, Nathan; Zuccarello, Mario; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Early Experience With Telemedicine in Patients Undergoing Otologic/Neurotologic Procedures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (9 ) ,e1154-e1157
Shapiro, Scott B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kemper, Nathan; Zuccarello, Mario; Breen, Joseph T; Pensak, Myles L; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Early Experience With Telemedicine in Patients Undergoing Otologic/Neurotologic Procedures.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, ,
Poff, Charles B; Lipschitz, Noga; Kohlberg, Gavriel D; Breen, Joseph T; Samy, Ravi N (2020. ) Hemifacial Spasm as a Rare Clinical Presentation of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Case Report and Literature Review.The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology, , 129 (8 ) ,829-832
Breen, Joseph T; Sweeney, Alex D; Vrabec, Jeffrey T (2020. ) The Potential for Preserved Cochleovestibular Function in the Setting of Prolonged Pneumolabyrinth.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology, , 41 (7 ) ,929-933
Raghavan, Arun M; Lipschitz, Noga; Breen, Joseph T; Samy, Ravi N; Kohlberg, Gavriel D (2020. ) Visual Speech Recognition: Improving Speech Perception in Noise through Artificial Intelligence.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, , 194599820924331
Contact Information
Academic - Medical Science Building
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati
Ohio, 45267
Phone: 513-558-7024
Fax: 513-558-5203