Jayant Pinto, MDAssistant Professor of SurgeryJayant Pinto, MD, is a specialist in sinus and nasal diseases, including chronic sinusitis, allergic rhinitis and olfactory dysfunction. He is also an expert in minimally invasive sinus surgery and endoscopic treatments of related eye diseases (e.g., tearing, Grave’s disease) as well as tumors of the nose and anterior skull base. Dr. Pinto treats common conditions of the head and neck, such as sleep apnea, deviated nasal septum, enlarged turbinates, and snoring. Dr. Pinto’s research focuses on the basic physiology of the nose, as well as genetic and demographic factors that underlie susceptibility to nasal diseases. He directs innovative clinical trials for chronic sinusitis, allergies, olfactory disorders, and aging of the ear, nose and throat. His research represents a first step toward designing new diagnostic tests and improved treatments for these difficult conditions. Dr. Pinto is a regular speaker at national conferences on otolaryngology, genetics, allergy, and aging of the nose. Practice LocationsCenter for Advanced Medicine
University of Chicago Medical Center
Year Started Practice1997 Board CertificationOtolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Medical SchoolStanford University, CA Internship, Residency, and FellowshipUniversity of Chicago Medical Center MembershipsAmerican Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Languages SpokenEnglish
jpinto@surgery.bsd.uchicago.edu Office Phone(773) 702-6727 Office Fax(773) 702-6809 Clinic Phone(773) 702-1865 Clinic Fax(773) 834-3888 Office Postal AddressJayant Pinto, MD
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Selected PublicationsView a partial list of Dr. Pinto's publications through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database. |
