Research & Publications

Introduction

Dr. Thompson has presented research at several national meetings and has published extensively both in the facial plastic and head and neck literature. He continues to actively pursue research interests in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Listed below are professional society affiliations, publications, research pursuits, and honors and awards received over the past several years.

Recent Publications

“Otoplasty for Outstanding Ears” in local Healthcare Today
“Nose Knows” in UThealth Magazine

Professional Associations

Current Medical Research

Thompson, SK, Quatela VC. Long-term effects of the endoscopic forehead / midface lift on periorbital aesthetics.
Quatela VC, Thompson SK. The use of On-Q pain management system in endoscopic forehead / midface lift surgery.
Congdon DJ, Quatela VC, Thompson SK. The Accuracy of Computer Imaging in Facial Plastic Surgery and its Correlation to Patient Satisfaction.

Medical Publications

Quatela VC, Thompson SK, Bak MJ. A Novel Method for Harvesting Costal Cartilage. Publication pending
Quatela VC, Thompson SK, Goldman NR. Microtia Reconstruction. Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics.
Thompson SK, Zhu X, Olney DR, Frisina RD. Estrogen Blockade Reduces Cochlear Auditory Feedback in CBA Mice. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 2006;135(1):100-5.
Thompson SK, Doerr TD, Hengerer AS. Infectious Mononucleosis and Corticosteroids: Management Practices and Outcomes. Archives of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 2005;131:900-904.
Quatela VC, Thompson SK, Congdon D. Submental rhytidoplasty following rhytidectomy and platysmaplasty. ENT ? Ear, Nose and Throat Journal. 2004; 83(2):94-95.
Thompson SK, Wein RO, Dutcher PO. External auditory canal foreign bodies: Management Practices and Outcomes. Laryngoscope. 2003; 113(11):1912-15.
Thompson SK, Coniglio JU, Schwartz RH, Holzhauer RJ, Pulli RS. Non-Malignant Nerve Sheath Tumors of the Upper Airway in Pediatric Patients: Two Case Reports and Discussion of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tools. Pediatric Asthma, Allergy and Immunology. 2000; 13(3):195-204.

Published Abstracts

Thompson SK, Trang TT, Zettel ML, and Frisina RD. Upregulation of parvalbumin immunoreactivity in the auditory thalamus of aged C57 mice. Assoc Res Otolaryngology Abstr; 23, 226 (2000).
Chen LL, Thompson SK, Trang TT, Zettel ML, Karcich KK, Lynch-Armour M. and Frisina DR. Age-related neurochemical changes in the ventral division of the MGB of the CBA mouse model of presbycusis. Assoc Res Otolaryngology Abstr; 23, 225 (2000).
Trang TT, Thompson SK, Zettel ML, Karcich KJ, and Frisina RD. Age-related alterations in calbindin immunoreactivity in the dorsal and medial divisions of the MGB of CBA mice. Assoc Res Otolaryngology Abstr; 23, 226 (2000).
Gullapalli VK, Diloreto D, Chawla, DK, Lazar E, Janardham S, Thompson SK, Harrison T, del Cerro M, del Cerro C. An experimental model of photoreceptor cell, RPE, Bruch’s membrane, and choriocapillaris pathology. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) meeting, April 1997.

Grants

American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Resident Research Grant. Estrogen Blockade and Otoacoustic Emissions. Principal Investigator: Scott K. Thompson. July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2005. $10,000.

Presentations

Thompson SK, Zhu X, Olney DR, Frisina RD. Estrogen Blockade Reduces Cochlear Auditory Feedback in CBA Mice. American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery annual meeting, Los Angeles, CA, September 2005.

Thompson SK, Doerr TD, Hengerer AS. Infectious Mononucleosis and Corticosteroids: Management Practices and Outcomes. Triological Society Eastern Section Meeting, New York, NY, January 2004.

Thompson SK. University of Rochester Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds Presentations:

Microtia Reconstruction, April 2006
Complications of Rhinosinusitis, January 2005
Cutaneous Vascular Lesions, October 2004
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery – Anatomic Considerations, June 2004
Salivary Gland Pathology, March 2003
Penetrating Neck Trauma, November 2002
Caustic Ingestion, April 2002
Otomicroscopy, February 2002
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, November 2001
Tonsillectomy and Allergic Illnesses, September 2001

Honors & Awards

2015 & 2016 “10 Best” Plastic Surgeons in Utah
2015 Best of Draper (Surgeon & Physician category)
2015 Best of Layton (Surgeon & Physician category)
2013 Best of Draper (Surgeon & Physician category)
2013 Best of Layton (Surgeon & Physician category)
2013 Patients Choice Award. Vitals
2013 America’s Most Compassionate Doctors. Vitals
2013 Best of Draper Award
2012 Patients Choice Award. Vitals.
2005 Paul Harrington Outstanding Clinical Paper Award. University of Rochester.
1st Place, Basic Science Category, AAO-HNSF / ARO Resident Research Award Competition, May 2005.
Resident travel award, Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO), February 2005.
2004 John D. Norante Outstanding Research Award. University of Rochester.
2004 AAO-HNSF Resident Research Grant winner.
Resident travel award, Triological Society, January 2004.
2nd Prize, Outstanding Poster Presentation, Triological Society Eastern Section meeting, February 2003, Boston, MA.
Resident travel award, Triological Society, February 2003.
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 1999.
Commendation for Outstanding Academic Performance, University of Rochester School of Medicine, 1997.
Department of Biology Academic Achievement Awards, Utah State University, 1992, 1993, 1994.