Gregory J. Matz, MD
Professor
Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology in 1967, Dr. Matz is professor and past chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at Loyola University Medical Center. He is also former chairman at University of Chicago.
Dr. Matz has had extensive research experience in the areas of deafness, head and neck cancer, sensory diseases, and ototoxicity.
Dr. Matz received his medical degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in 1962. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons since 1979, a member of numerous societies and task forces, including the Southwest Oncology Group, and has served on scientific review committees and national committees. He is a past president of the Chicago Laryngologic and Otologic Society. He is a past secretary, treasurer, and president of the American Otologic Society.
An avid volunteer, Dr. Matz has made medical missions to Guatemala, St. Lucia and the Dominican Republic. He also volunteers at the Community Health Center in Chicago.
Dr. Matz has written or co-authored more than 110 articles and abstracts in medical journals and textbooks.
Special Interests:
Head and Neck Cancer
Hearing Problems
Hoarseness
Ear Disease
Academic Background:
Board Certified in Otolaryngology
Residency: University of Chicago
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago
Selected Articles & Publications:
Nakayama M, Riggs L, Matz GJ. Quantitative Study of Vestibulotoxicity Induced by Gentamicin or Cisplatin in the Guinea Pig. Laryngoscope 106 (2):162-167, February 1996.
Riggs L, Brummet RE, Guitjens SK, Matz, GJ. Ototoxicity Resulting from Combined Administration of Cisplatin and Gentamicin. Laryngoscope 106:401-406, April 1996.
List M, Ritter-Sterr C, Baker T, Jogemann J, Matz G, Pauloski B, Rademaker A. A Longitudinal Assessment of Quality of Life in Laryngeal Cancer Patients. Head & Neck 18:1-10, 1996.
Riggs L, Matz GJ. Ototoxicity Resulting from Combined Administration of Methronidozile and Gentamicin. American Journal of Otology 20(4):430-434, July 1, 1999.
Clark JI, Hofmeister C, Choudhury A, Matz GJ, Colins S, Bastian R, Melian E, Emami B, Petruzzelli G. Phase II Evaluation of Paclitaxel in Combination with Carboplatin in Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma. Cancer 92(9):2334-2340, November 1, 2001.
Roland PS, Stewart MG, Hannley M, Friedman R, Manolidis S, Matz GJ, Rybak L, Weber P, Owens F. Consensus Panel on Role of Potentially Ototoxic Antibiotics for Topical Middle Ear Use: Introduction, Methodology and Recommendation. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S51-56, March 2004.
Roland PS, Rybak L, Hannley M, Matz GJ, Stewart MG, Manolidis S, Friedman R, Weber P, Owens F. Animal Ototoxicity of Topical Antibiotics and the Relevance to Clinical Treatment of Human Subjects. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S57-78, March 2004.
Matz GJ, Rybak L, Roland PS, Hannley M, Friedman R, Manolidis S, Stewart MG, Weber P, Owens F. Ototoxicity of Ototopical Antibiotic Drops in Humans. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S79-82, March 2004.
Manolidis S, Friedman R, Hannley M, Roland PS, Matz GJ, Rybak L, Stewart MG, Weber P, Owens F. Comparative Efficacy of Aminoglycoside versus Fluoroquinolone Topical Antibiotic Drops. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S83-88, March 2004.
Weber PC, Roland PS, Hannley M, Friedman R, Manolidis S, Matz G, Owens F, Rybak L, Stewart MG. The Development of Antibiotic Resistant Organisms with the Use of Ototopical Medications. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S89-94, March 2004.
Nakayama M, Riggs L, Matz GJ. Quantitative Study of Vestibulotoxicity Induced by Gentamicin or Cisplatin in the Guinea Pig. Laryngoscope 106 (2):162-167, February 1996.
Riggs L, Brummet RE, Guitjens SK, Matz, GJ. Ototoxicity Resulting from Combined Administration of Cisplatin and Gentamicin. Laryngoscope 106:401-406, April 1996.
List M, Ritter-Sterr C, Baker T, Jogemann J, Matz G, Pauloski B, Rademaker A. A Longitudinal Assessment of Quality of Life in Laryngeal Cancer Patients. Head & Neck 18:1-10, 1996.
Riggs L, Matz GJ. Ototoxicity Resulting from Combined Administration of Methronidozile and Gentamicin. American Journal of Otology 20(4):430-434, July 1, 1999.
Clark JI, Hofmeister C, Choudhury A, Matz GJ, Colins S, Bastian R, Melian E, Emami B, Petruzzelli G. Phase II Evaluation of Paclitaxel in Combination with Carboplatin in Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma. Cancer 92(9):2334-2340, November 1, 2001.
Roland PS, Stewart MG, Hannley M, Friedman R, Manolidis S, Matz GJ, Rybak L, Weber P, Owens F. Consensus Panel on Role of Potentially Ototoxic Antibiotics for Topical Middle Ear Use: Introduction, Methodology and Recommendation. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S51-56, March 2004.
Roland PS, Rybak L, Hannley M, Matz GJ, Stewart MG, Manolidis S, Friedman R, Weber P, Owens F. Animal Ototoxicity of Topical Antibiotics and the Relevance to Clinical Treatment of Human Subjects. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S57-78, March 2004.
Matz GJ, Rybak L, Roland PS, Hannley M, Friedman R, Manolidis S, Stewart MG, Weber P, Owens F. Ototoxicity of Ototopical Antibiotic Drops in Humans. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S79-82, March 2004.
Manolidis S, Friedman R, Hannley M, Roland PS, Matz GJ, Rybak L, Stewart MG, Weber P, Owens F. Comparative Efficacy of Aminoglycoside versus Fluoroquinolone Topical Antibiotic Drops. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S83-88, March 2004.
Weber PC, Roland PS, Hannley M, Friedman R, Manolidis S, Matz G, Owens F, Rybak L, Stewart MG. The Development of Antibiotic Resistant Organisms with the Use of Ototopical Medications. Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery 130(3 Suppl):S89-94, March 2004.
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