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Michael Setzen, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P.
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Dr. Michael Setzen is a 1974 graduate of the University of Witwatersrand Medical School in Johannesburg, South Africa. He completed an internship in general surgery and medicine at the Johannesburg General Hospital in 1975. Following this, he emigrated to the United States and did an internship in general surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 1977 and 1978. Following this he commenced his specialty training in otolaryngology, head and neck surgery at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri at the Washington University Medical Center under the chairmanship of Dr. Joseph Ogura. He completed his residency in July of 1982. Following this he commenced practice with North Shore Otolaryngology in Manhasset, New York and has done so since September of 1982. He is the author of a book, written chapters in many books, and more than forty-five articles on the subject of otolaryngology, head and neck surgery.
Dr. Setzen is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at New York University Medical Center and New York Medical College. He is also an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at Cornell University Medical College.
Dr. Setzen is Chairman of the Laser Committee, past Co-Chief of Head and Neck Surgery, and Section Chief of Rhinology at North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset.
Dr. Setzen is extremely involved in the organizational aspect of medicine and particularly otolaryngology on a local, state and national level. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, 2000-2001 and has been an executive member of the Board of Governors for nine years. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
He is a past president of the Long Island Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, the Nassau Surgical Society, and the New York Head and Neck Society. Dr. Setzen received the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Honor award in September of 1997.
- Associate Editor, September 2001-Present - Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - This Journal is the Official Journal of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy.
- Editorial Board member, American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2003-Present
- Listed in the Best Doctors in New York, New York Magazine and Castle Connolly - 2003, 2004 & 2005.
- Listed in America’s Top Doctors (Castle Connolly), 2003 - 2005.
- Has been on local TV, Newsday and The New York Times - Sinusitis/Nasal and Sinus Surgery/and Laser Surgery.
- Quoted in a New York Times article, December 17, 2002 - Doctors Rethinking Treatment for Sick Sinuses. For further information, contact nytimes.com
Presentations at Annual Meeting, September 22 - 28, 2005, American Academy of Otolaryngology, Los Angeles, CA, including topics on Nasal and Sinus Disease and Reflux.
- “Pediatric Sinus and Sinus Surgery” - book published September, 2005 - Dr. Setzen was one of the contributors - his chapter: “How to Set Up a Sinus Center.”
Recent Presentations
- New York Rhinology Update, 4th Annual, NYU School of Medicine and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center-Presenter; Panelist and Instructor in Cadaver Dissection “Reflux in a Rhinology Practice, Role of TNE”; “Rhinogenic Headache”; “Coding in Rhinology”, “Rhinoplasty Panel”, New York City, NY, April 8th-10th, 2005
- Transnasal Esophagoscopy: a hands-on symposium presenter “Coding and New Innovations in TNE”. TNE Panelist. Lab Instructor on TNE in the Lab, Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, Augusta, Georgia, March 12, 2005
- Two Presentations at Annual Spring Meeting May 2005, Boca Raton, Fla-topics included Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Image Guidance Surgery and Rhinoplasty
- Four Presentations at Annual General Meeting, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Los Angeles, CA, September 22 - 28, 2005, including topics on Nasal and Sinus Disease, Medical and Surgical Management and Treatment of Reflux and Swallowing Disorders.
Upcoming Presentations
- “Sensory Testing & TNE” - Conference on Contemporary evaluation and management of REFLUX and Swallowing Disorders. Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, NY (ABEA Cosponsor)-November 5th, 2005
- Nassau Surgical Society - Annual Clinic Day - Moderator and Organizer, Long Island, NY, December 7, 2005
- New York Rhinology Update, 5th Annual, NYU School of Medicine and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center-Presenter; Co-Director of Course, Panelist and Instructor in Cadaver Dissection, New York City, NY, April 21st-23rd, 2006
Dr. Setzen was part of a Surgical Design Team of 6 leading ENT Surgeons from around the world. The team partnered with industry - namely Gyrus-ENT and Ideo to design the new Diego Powered Dissector [Microdebrider] to revolutionize the surgical treatment of sinusitis during Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. The design team included Fred Kuhn, MD; James Stankiewicz, MD; William Bolger, MD; Roy Casiano, MD, Michael Sillers, MD and Michael Setzen, MD. [September 2002]. This invention won a Gold Award in August 2003 from IDSA (Industrial Design Society of America) and Business Week.
Dr. Setzen's hospital affiliations include:
- North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset, New York, at which he is a Senior Clinical Attending in Surgery, and Chief of Rhinology
- St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, New York, at which he is a Clinical Attending in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, New York at which he is an Associate Clinical Attending in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- New York University Medical Center at which he is Clinical Assistant Professor in Otolaryngology
- Long Island Day-Op Center in Mineola, New York.
Dr. Setzen is a board certified otolaryngologist and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is a member of numerous other organizations including:
- American College of Surgeons
- American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (past Board of Governors Chair 2000 - 2001; Member, Board of Directors 1999 - 2000)
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- American Head and Neck Society
- American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
- American Academy for Pediatrics
- American Bronchoesophagologic Association (Council Member 2005 - 2006)
- Society of Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders in Children
- New York Head and Neck Society (Past President)
- American Rhinologic Society (Board of Directors 2005 - 2008)
- American Medical Association
- Nassau Surgical Society (Past President)
- New York State Society of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Nassau County Medical Society
- Nassau Academy of Medicine
- New York State Society of Surgeons
- Long Island Society of Otolaryngology (Past President)
Dr. Setzen has been responsible for teaching medical students and residents during his 23 years of practice and has been called upon to lecture throughout the country and the world on all aspects of ear, nose and throat surgery, in particular, nasal and sinus disorders, rhinoplasty and swallowing disorders.
"I provide care for all areas related to ear, nose, and throat disorders, specializing in nasal and sinus surgery, and pediatric ear, nose, throat, and head and neck problems. It is my belief that quality care is the most important issue today in the practice of medicine, and that is the goal of my practice." - Dr. Michael Setzen
You can email Dr. Setzen at info@michaelsetzen.com.
For more information on Dr. Setzen and to view his Curriculum Vitae, publications and presentations, please visit www.michaelsetzen.com.
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Questions? Call or write:
North Shore Otolaryngology Associates, p.c.
333 East Shore Road
Manhasset, NY 11030
Phone (516) 482-8778
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