Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 2:27pm
By Erin Blakemore
May 31, 2024
Do you sound…old? If you’ve noticed your voice changing as you age, you’re not alone. Vocal changes are common in aging adults—but...
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 4:32pm
The American Laryngological Association's Spring Meeting, held May 16-18 in Chicago, saw research teams from the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice present several papers on developing topics in the use of artificial intelligence in the field....
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 4:08pm
The Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings in Chicago, IL, May 15-19, saw former Sean Parker Fellow Keith Chadwick, MD MS recognized with the coveted Harris Mosher Award for work performed at the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice. The Mosher...
Monday, May 22, 2023 - 4:36pm
The 2023 Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings, held in Boston May 3-7, saw Sean Parker Institute Director Lucian Sulica, MD lead as President of the ...
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 11:15am
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023 - 11:11am
Monday, April 3, 2023 - 3:34pm
The Sean Parker Institute for the Voice and the ...
Friday, December 2, 2022 - 4:01pm
Lucian Sulica, MD, Director of the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice, gave the Felix Semon Lecture in London on November 4 at the invitation of the Royal Society of Medicine. The Felix Semon Lecture, named in honor of a formative figure...
Monday, October 31, 2022 - 9:48am
Our multidisciplinary team will present a comprehensive overview of voice care for SLPs who are new to voice evaluation and treatment.
Topics will include:
- Common vocal fold pathologies...
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 - 3:20pm
The Larngology Innovation Lab, directed by Sean Parker Institute Laryngologist Dr. Anaïs Rameau, is live. The mission of the lab is to disrupt and innovate the fields of voice, deglutition and airway science, via...
Saturday, August 6, 2022 - 12:39pm
Monday, May 2, 2022 - 3:32pm
The 2022 Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings, held in Dallas April 28-30, saw Sean Parker Institute Director Dr. Lucian Sulica named President of the...
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 4:22pm
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Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 4:31pm
Dr. Anaïs Rameau, a laryngologist who provides compassionate care for patients with swallowing, voice and airway disorders, has been named director of new tecchnologies...
Monday, November 1, 2021 - 11:17am
Faculty from Weill Cornell Medicine's Sean Parker Institute for the Voice presented investigative work on a range of clinical topics at the first in-person Fall Voice Conference since 2019, in Miami, Fl Oct...
Monday, October 11, 2021 - 12:02pm
Sean Parker Institute faculty returned to in-person medical education at the 2021 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, just concluded in Los Angeles, the first otolaryngology meeting to be held in person since the beginning...
Friday, July 23, 2021 - 12:44pm
A new spanish language textbook of laryngology featuring contributors from both North and South America has been edited by Lucian Sulica, MD, Director of the Sean Parker Institute and Masao Kume, MD, President of the Mexican Society of...
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 1:08pm
Sean Parker Institute laryngologist Dr. Rameau and her research collaborators, including Professor Elemento, director of the Institute for Precision Medicine, were the recipients of the 2021 American Laryngological...
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 2:08pm
A study examining the mechanism of injury of vocal cords from voice use (known as "phonotrauma") has received the American Laryngological Association's prestigious Casselberry Award at the Association's 142nd Annual Meeting. Phonotrauma...
Friday, March 19, 2021 - 3:48pm
Work by the Sean Parker Institute's Anaïs Rameau, MD, MPhil earned the Clarence Sasaki Award at the Dysphagia Research Society's Annual Meeting. The award, named in honor of the noted laryngologist and laryngeal physiologist Clarence T....
Friday, March 19, 2021 - 3:47pm
This work, published in the March issue of Laryngoscope, was explicitly made open-access, allowing anyone around the globe to download the model renderings and access step-by-step tutorials for 3D-printing the model. Furthermore, the model...
Monday, May 11, 2020 - 3:30pm
Laryngoscopy is the cornerstone examination for laryngeal complaints including hoarseness, difficulty breathing, cough, and difficulty swallowing. However, it also has the potential to transmit infection to examining physicians. Sean Parker...
Friday, April 3, 2020 - 2:42pm
Following the introduction of teletherapy visits with the Institute's voice pathologists, the Sean Parker Institute now offers video visits with the doctors. To schedule, simply call the usual number you called for your Institute doctor, or the...
Thursday, March 26, 2020 - 3:25pm
To keep voices healthy during the COVID-19 emergency, the Sean Parker Institute has begin to offer voice therapy remotely. While we cannot accomodate new patients in this manner, patients who were waiting for voice therapy, or had their course of...
Thursday, March 26, 2020 - 2:58pm
Dr. Sulica was one of 3 panelists in an impromptu webinar was presented Monday March 23, 2019 because of changes in clinical practice imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The wideranging discussion covered the rapid shift in priorities as the...
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 3:47pm
Babak Sadoughi, MD led a team from the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice to the successful completion of the first bilateral selective laryngeal reinnervation in New York, and one of only a handful in the United States, on December 11, 2019....
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 4:40pm
On November 4th, at 530PM EST, the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice offered a free webinar discussing the demands of "triple threat" performers who balance singing, dancing, and acting. Jennie Morton, a Los Angeles-based osteopath and...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 12:15pm
Faculty, fellows and students from Weill Cornell's Sean Parker Institute for the Voice presented their work and experience across a wide range of clinical topics at this year's Fall Voice Conference in...
Monday, September 30, 2019 - 3:31pm
Sean Parker Institute Director Lucian Sulica, MD gave the Keynote Address at the 2019 edition of Cutting Edge Laryngology, the British Laryngological Association's biennial meeting for innovations in laryngology. He summarized recent insights...
Friday, September 13, 2019 - 4:22pm
Sean Parker Institute faculty Anaïs Rameau, MD and Katerina Andreadis, research specialist at the Institute, were invited to present their research findings in Japan, at the 3rd International Dysphagia Symposium at Fujita Health University...
Friday, September 13, 2019 - 4:20pm
Institute Director Lucian Sulica, MD was a featured speaker at Clinica Santa Maria's International Course on Voice Diseases and Care of the Performing Voice in Snatiago, Chile at the end of August. Addressing an audience of 200 otolaryngologists...
Monday, June 17, 2019 - 11:00am
On Friday June 17, The Sean Parker Institute graduated it first Fellow in Laryngology. Yin Yiu, MD completed her otolaryngology-head & neck surgery residency at the Ohio State University prior to training in laryngology at voice disorders...
Monday, May 20, 2019 - 2:51pm
Institute Director Lucian Sulica, MD gave this year's medical keynote address at the Northwest Voice conference entitled "Decatastrophizing Vocal Injury: Care of the Performer Without...
Monday, May 20, 2019 - 1:48pm
The Sean Parker Institute for the Voice has matched its 2020 class of Fellows, to begin training in laryngology in July of that year. The Sean Parker Fellow will be Hayley Born, MD. Dr. Born completed her undergraduate work at Yale...
Monday, May 6, 2019 - 2:03pm
The 140th Annual Meeting of the American Laryngological Society in Austin, TX last week saw five presentations from Sean Parker Institute investigators. Staff Laryngologist...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 1:39pm
The Actors' Equity Foundation hosted the Sean Parker Insttitute's World Voice Day seminar "The Actor's Voice: Voice Health for Stage, Screen & Everything In-Between!" on April 17 to a capacity attendance. In addition to the program,...
Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 5:39pm
Star of Beetlejuice The Musical and friend of the Institute, Alex Brightman, shares his healthy vocal technique for creating Beetlejuice’s signature growl. See and hear it for yourself!
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Saturday, March 16, 2019 - 2:39pm
On Wednesday, April 17, 2019, The Sean Parker Institute for the Voice and the Actors' Equity Foundation will offer a free three-hour program on vocal health for actors of all types. Noted vocal coach and Julliard faculty member...
Saturday, March 9, 2019 - 1:37pm
Sean Parker Institute Director Lucian Sulica, MD addressed more than 400 otolaryngologists at the biennial International Course of the Colombian Otolaryngology Association in Cartagena, Feb 28-May 2, on subjects of Institute reseach and expertise...
Friday, February 1, 2019 - 2:14pm
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 - 2:11pm
The Institute's Shape Up Your Voice seminar, aimed at preventing vocal injury in fitness instructors, is now available...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 - 3:02pm
Institute laryngologists and voice therapists will offer a free seminar for fitness instructers aimed at promoting vocal health, highlighting causes of vocal injury and strain in this group of professionals. Fitness instructors have emerged as a...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 - 11:22am
Institute director Dr. Lucian Sulica reviewed the Institute's work on spontaneous recovery in vocal fold paralysis and chaired a panel on the evolution of...
Thursday, May 10, 2018 - 7:58am
Institute laryngologist Anaïs Rameau is among a select group of clinicians who successful submitted a challenge idea for the Hackathon. She will join a multidisciplinary team to design an EMG-based wearable device for silent communication via...
Sunday, May 6, 2018 - 8:24pm
Following a national submission process, the Parker Institute's Dr. Anaïs Rameau, MD MPhil, was awarded a research grant by the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, a.k.a “the Triological Society”, to study the effect of...
Monday, April 9, 2018 - 11:12am
April 16 is World Voice Day, a global event to focus attention on the voice and its importance in all of our lives. In celebration of World Voice Day, the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice has teamed up with the Actors' Equity Foundation to...
Monday, March 19, 2018 - 1:22pm
An Institute study published in The Laryngoscope showed no clear benefit from injection augmentation over traditional botulinum toxin treatment in a small group of patients...
Friday, December 22, 2017 - 11:56am
The probabilty of recovery in idopathic vocal fold paralysis is almost always stated as aggregate rate for all affected patients. Examination of the Parker Institute experience shows that this does not reflect clinical reality well. In a paper...
Monday, November 27, 2017 - 2:12pm
Anaïs Rameau, MD MPhil, fellowship trained in laryngology with special expertise in swallowing disorders, has joined the faculty of the Sean Parker Institute. Dr. Rameau, a board certified otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon, completed...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 - 5:22pm
Co-sponsored by MusiCares and Weill Cornell's Center for the Performing Artist, the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice offered a program of lectures and demonstrations about vocal health aimed at performers on Monday November 13. The inaugural...
Monday, October 30, 2017 - 1:20pm
The Fall Voice Confernce, held in Washington, DC October 13-14, saw the Sean Parker Institute's Christine Estes, MM, MA-SLP review the Institute's growing experience with vocal injury in fitness instructors, and staff laryngologist Babak...
Monday, October 30, 2017 - 12:50pm
The Sean Parker Institute for the Voice welcomes Chandler Thompson, DMA, MS, as a speech-language pathologist/voice specialist. Chandler holds three degrees in Vocal Performance, including a Doctorate from Michigan State University and a Master’...
Sunday, September 17, 2017 - 3:39pm
Sean Parker Institute physicians summarized the state-of-the-art on three different aspects of nerve injury of the larynx for the membership of the American Academy of Otolaryngology at its Annual Meeting (...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 - 1:03pm
The Sean Parker Institute for the Voice has matched its first class of Fellows, to begin training in laryngology in July 2018. The inaugural Sean Parker Fellow will be Keith Chadwick, MD. Dr. Chadwick, who has a vocal performance background, is...
Monday, May 1, 2017 - 12:34pm
Researchers from the Sean Parker Institute for the Voice presented work on several topics at the recent Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings, the main academic meeting of the year for Otolaryngology subspecialties...
Wednesday, March 29, 2017 - 9:00am
A Sean Parker Institute study published in the April 2017 issue of The Laryngoscope (https://www.ncbi...
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 11:06am
Two new training positions have been established at the Sean Parker Institute to train otolaryngologists in laryngology. The Sean Parker Fellowship is a unique, two-year program intended to educate the next generation of...
Monday, October 17, 2016 - 6:00am
The new, purpose-built clinical offices of the Sean Parker Institute have opened their doors at 240 East 59th Street in New York City. The space brings together all members of the voice care team under one roof, and...
Friday, October 14, 2016 - 9:25am
A clinical trial to evaluate laryngeal neuropathy using magnetic stimulation is now open for adult patients who have been diagnosed with vocal fold(cord) paresis or paralysis. Healthy volunteers are also sought to establish the parameters...
Thursday, July 7, 2016 - 9:26am
Following a competitive national submission process, the Parker Institute was awarded a research grant by the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, a.k.a. "The Triological Society", to study the mechanisms of motor...
Friday, March 11, 2016 - 10:30am
The Parker Institute, in conjunction with Weill Cornell’s Center for the Performing Artist, will present a course devoted to examination of vocal injuries in performers, on July 6, 2016 in New York City. New data concerning injury and treatment,...
Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 10:43am
Weill Cornell Medicine and the Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery are constructing new space for the clinical programs of the Parker Institute, on East 59th St. in New York City. Opening is planned for the fall of...