:
Sinus and Rhinology, Thyroid disorders and surgery, Advancing cellular
level medicine (cellular protection - therapeutic
strategies and techniques).
He also has an interest in therapeutic and
surgical instrument design.
He has developed several therapies for
treatment of common ear/hearing conditions as well
as chronic inflammatory nasal diseases. (www.prohieran.com
as an example)
Board Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Fellow, American Rhinologic Society
Hospital Affiliations
Active Medical Staff since 6/2001
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas
Texas Institute for Surgery
Additional Offices/Appointments
Chairman
Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck
Surgery
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of
Dallas
Secretary & Executive Board Member
Texas Medical & Surgical Associates
Representative
Texas Association Otolaryngology
Texas Carrier Advisory Committee (CAC)
Medicare/Trailblazer Texas
At-Large Representative
Dallas County Medical Society (DCMS) Texas Medical
Association
Committee Member
Project Access Dallas
(a DCMS project for the uninsured)
Editorial Consultant
Dallas Medical Journal
Otolaryngology Consultant
2003 U.S. National Figure Skating Championships
Dallas, Texas
Professional Organizations & Affiliations
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Rhinologic Society
Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Dallas County Medical Society
North Texas Ear Nose Throat ( NTENT)
Education
Residency, Emory University School of Medicine
Internship, Emory University School of Medicine
MD, Texas A&M University College of Medicine
(with Honors)
BS, Medical Science, Texas A&M University College of
Medicine (cum laude)
Honors
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
(initiated as a third year student)
Elected to give “Response for the Class” – College
of Medicine Class of 1996 Commencement
Bard-Parker Award for Surgery
Outstanding Performance Award for Otolaryngology –
Head & Neck Surgery Clinical Clerkship 1996
JW Van Dyke Scholarship
Barnes & Noble Scholarship
NIH summer research fellowship
Lectures
The Maxillary Sinus in Minimally Invasive Endoscopic
Technique
Symposium Lecturer and Panelist
Rhinology
World 2009 (Combined Meeting of the
International Societies of Rhinology)
Philadelphia, PA 4/2009
Use of lighted guidewire in FESS with sinuplasty
Panelist
Sinus Forum,
Chicago, IL 7/2008
Accepted
for Publication
Albritton, FD, Levine, H, Smith, J, Rowe-Jones, J,
Zahurullah, F, Armstrong, M, Duplan, D, Gershow, J,
Leopold, DA, Kuhn F.
Surgeon Radiation Exposure in ESS
Using Balloon Catheters.
(Submitted to
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2008).
Publications
Albritton FD; Kingdom TT; DelGaudio JM..
Malleable
registration mask: application of a novel
registration method in image guided sinus surgery.
American
Journal of Rhinology.
2001; 15(4): 219-24
Albritton FD; Kingdom TT.
Endoscopic sinus surgery in patients with cystic
fibrosis: an analysis of complications.
American Journal of Rhinology. 2000; 14(6):
379-85
DelGaudio JM, Dillard DG, Albritton FD, Hudgins P,
Wallace VC, Lewis MM.
Computed tomography--guided needle biopsy of head and neck lesions.
Arch
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2000
Mar;126(3):366-70.
Albritton, FD, Kingdom, TT.
Cystic
Fibrosis and Nasal Polyposis.
Medscape Respiratory Care. Volume 4, Number 1; January/February 2000.
Behar,PM, Albritton, FD, Muller, S,
Todd, NW.
Multicentric infantile
myofibromatosis.
Int J Pediatr
Otorhinolaryngol. 1998 Oct 15;45(3):249-54.
Albritton, FD, Lenis, AX.(1994)
Cavernous
Hemangioma of Tympanic Membrane.
Ear Nose
Throat J. 1994 Nov;73(11):808.
Albritton, FD, Lenis, AX. (1994)
Mixed Adenoma of the Middle Ear.
Ear Nose
Throat J. 1994 Dec;73(12):882.
Schwade, NP, Albritton, FD, Liu, SXL, Chiou, GCY.
Comparison of
Systemic Absorption of Insulin via Conjunctiva with
Punctum Sealed and via Normal Eye with Punctum
Open. Drug Delivery. 1993; 1:139.
