Kamil Muzaffar, MD
Associate Professor
Dr. Muzaffar graduated from the King Edward Medical College in Lahore in 1967. He trained in both General Surgery and Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, completing his residency in Otolaryngology in 1974. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and a Fellow of both the American College and the Royal College of Surgeons. He is the former Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences and an internationally recognized otolaryngologist.
In 1997, Dr. Muzaffar joined Loyola’s Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Hines Veterans Administration Hospital. His practice there encompassed all aspects of otology, nasal/sinus and head and neck surgery. To better serve the needs of our patients, Dr. Muzaffar will be expanding his practice into the Loyola University Health System, with office hours at the Hickory Hills Primary Care Center.
The author of over 20 publications in all aspects of the field, Dr. Muzzafar brings a significant clinical experience in all aspects of adult and pediatric general otolaryngology-head & neck surgery.
Special Interests:
Ear Disorders
Head and Neck Cancer
Nose Problems
Oral Cancer
Academic Background:
Board Certified in Otolaryngology
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital
Medical School: King Edward Medical College, Pakistan
Selected Articles & Publications:
Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia: Surgical Implications. Kamil Muzaffar, Melvin Block, Thomas Vox. American Surgeon, 38:288-291, 1972
Incus Interposition and the “Malleus-Stapes Assembly”, A study of Type I tympanoplasties at Henry Ford Hospital. Kamil Muzaffar, R.D. Nichols. (Presented 76th Triological Meeting, April 1973, St. Louis, MO). Laryngoscope, 73:1622-34, 1973
Destructive Lesions of the Sphenoid Sinus. R.D. Nichols, S. Fujjta, K. Muzaffar and N. Olson. (Presented 78th Academy Meeting, September, 1973, Dallas, TX). Transamerican Academy of Otolaryngology 78:359-67, 1974.
Granular Cell Myoblastoma of the Larynx. K. Muzaffar, I. Salahuddin, F. Averbuch and R.D. Nichols. Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal, 22:3-8, 1974.
Granular Cell Myoblastoma of the Larynx. K. Muzaffar, Arch. Otolaryngology, 98:430-32, 1973.
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Larynx. K. Muzaffar, D. Bolstad, Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal, 22:91-96, 1874.
Glomus Jugulare Tumor. K. Muzaffar. Archives Otolaryngology 101:202-204, 1975.
Thorotrast Granuloma of the Neck: Surgical Considerations. K. Muzaffar, R.D. Nichols. Annals Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology 84(2): 1-5, 1975.
Radical Neck Dissection: Review of 25 cases. K. Muzaffar and N.H. Khan. Journal of surgery, PIMS, 1:12-14.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck in Patients Under 40 Years. K. Muzaffar, N.H. Khan. Journal of Surgery, PIMS. 2:46-48, 1991
Complications of the Pectoralis Myocutaneous Flap. K. Muzaffar. Journal of Surgery, PIMS. ¾:35-36.
Postgraudate Medical Education: A Clinician’s Perspective. Journal of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences 2:130-133, 1992
Median Mandibulotomy: Median Mandibuloglossotomy and Mandibular Swing as Surgical Approaches. N.H. Khan, K. Muzaffar. Pakistan Journal of Otol, 9:182-85,1993.
Intracranial Complications of Ear Disease. M.R. Zia, K. Muzaffar, and K.U. Zaman. Pakistan Journal of Otol. 9:63-67, 1993.
Physician Heal Thyself. K. Muzaffar. Journal of PIMS. 4:237-239, Jan, 1993.
Laryngotracheal Reconstruction Surgical Considerations. K. Muzaffar. Proc World Congress Otolaryngology, Istanbul. 3:341, 1993.
Parapharyngeal Space Lesions: Experience at PIMS. N.H. Kahn, K. Muzaffar. Journal of Surgery PIMS. 5:25-26, 1993
Laryngotracheal Reconstruction in Adults: Experience at PIMS. A. Khawar, K. Muzaffar. Journal of Surgery PIMS. 6:31-33, 1993
Carcinoma of the Alveolar Ridge. M. Aslam, K. Muzaffar. Journal of Surgery, PIMS, January, 1995.
Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Afsar Khan, K. Muzaffar. Journal of Surgery, PIMS. January, 1995.
ABR vs. Conventional Testing: PIMS Experience. A. Khawar, S. Manzoor, K. Muzaffar. Pakistan Journal of Otolaryngology, 12(3): 205-207, 1996.
Otogenic Intracranial Complications. A. Khawar, W. Bangash, K. Muaffar. Journal of the PIMS. 7(1), 1996.
Microbiology of Tonsils. N. Kahn, K. Muzaffar. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 8(3-4):961-63, 1997.
Neurogenic Tumours of the Head and Neck. N. Khan, K. Muzaffar, I. Ahmad. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 8(1-2):10-13, 1997.
Thyroid Malignancies at Unusual Sites. A. Khawar, K. Muzaffar, Z. Muzaffar. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan, 7(1):33-35, 1997.
Wegner’s Granulomatosis: Otolaryngological Manifestations. A. Khawar, K. Muzaffar. Journal of Surgery, PIMS. 13:62-65, 1997.
Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: the PIMS Experience. M. Ali, A. Khawar, A. Obaid, K. Muzaffar. Journal of Surgery, PIMS. 16A:64-48, 1998.
New Perspectives on Controversies in the Management of the N0 Neck. K. Muzaffar, S.L. Collins. Br. J. Cancer, 77:24, 1998
A Prospective Study of the Effects of Irradiation on the Carotid Artery: Implications for Neck Treatment. Laryngoscope, 110:1811-1814, November, 2000.
Endoscopic Laser Cricopharyngeal Myotomy to Salvage Tracheoesphageal Voice After Total Laryngectomy. Archives of Otolaryngology, HNS, 2001;127: 691-693.
