Gregory J. Matz, MD
Professor
Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology in 1967, Dr. Matz is professor in the Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at Loyola University Medical Center. 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.
Dr. Matz has written or co-authored more than 70 articles in medical journals and textbooks.
Special Interests:
Head and Neck Cancer
Hearing Problems
Hoarseness
Droopy Eyelids
Ear Disease
Academic Background:
Board Certified in Otolaryngology
Residency: University of Chicago
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago
Selected Articles & Publications:
Candel, A., Gattuso P., Reddy V., Matz, G., Castelli M.: Is Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy of Salivary Gland Masses Really Necessary? ENT Journal, 72:7 (1993)485-489. 1993.
Matz, G.J.: "Summary of the National Institutes of Health Consensus: Early Identification of Hearing Impairment in Infants and Young Children". The American Journal of Otology, Vol. 15, No.2, 1-2, March 1994.
Raffin, M.J.M., Matz, G.J., Comments on "Universal Screening for Infant Hearing Impairment: Not Simple, Not Risk Free, Not Necessarily Beneficial, and Not Presently Justified."
Raffin, M.J.M., Matz, G.J., "Research Designs for Early Intervention". Audiology Today 6(3)6, 1994.
Raffin, M.J.M, Matz, G.J., "Universal Newborn Screening". Pediatrics, 94:950-952. 1994
Hotaling, A.J., Bland, C.R., Park, A.H.,Yost, W.A., Matz, G.M.,Raffin, M.J.M.: "Distortion-Product Otoacoustic Non-Emissions." Amer Audiology Soc Bulletin, 20(1)26. 1995
Hinojosa, R,. Riggs, L., Matz, G.J.,: "Temporal Bone Histopathology of Cisplatin Otoxicity". Amer J of Otology. 16:731-740, 1995
Nakayama, M., Riggs, L., Matz, G.J.: "Quantitative Study of Vestibulotoxicity Induced by Gentamicin or Cisplatin in the Guinea Pig". Laryngoscope: Vol 106. No. 2 February, 1996, 162-167
Riggs, L, Brummett, R.E., Guitjens, S.K., Matz, G.J.: "Ototoxicity Resulting from Combined Administration of Cisplatin and Gentamicin". Laryngoscope 106: April 1996, 401-406
M.List, C. Ritter-Sterr, T. Baker, J. Jogemann, G. Matz, B. Pauloski, A. Rademaker: "A Longitudinal Assessment of Quality of Life in Laryngeal Cancer Patients", Head & Neck, 18:1-10, 1996
