Marc L Bennett, M.D.
Office:
Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center
1215 21st Avenue South
7209 Medical Center East – South Tower
Nashville, Tennessee 37232-8605
Phone: 615- 875-1262
Fax: 615-343-0872
EDUCATION:
1988-1992: West Morris Mendham High School
1992-1996: Bachelor of Science - Biology
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Emory University
1996-2000 Doctor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
2010 Advanced Training in Health Care Delivery Improvement – ATP
Spring 2010
Intermountain Health Care
2012 Leadership Program in Health Policy and Management at Brandeis University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2000-2001 Intern in General Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
2001-2005 Resident in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
2005-2007 Fellow: Otology and Neurotology
The Otology Group at Vanderbilt
2007 – Current Assistant Professor
Otology and Neurotology
Vanderbilt University
2009 – Current Quality Officer
Department of Otolaryngology
2010 – current Redesign team – operating room
2010-2011 White Board Redesign team
2010- current executive redesign team – operating room
2010– current OSHA waiver committee
2010-current Webmd utility committee
2010—current Perioperative Steering Committee
2010 – current Quality leadership committee
2011—current AAOHNS Neurotology Education Committee
2011 -- current F1000 editor
2012-current Pioneer Program – assessment of readmissions in ENT
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:
Publications:
Peer Reviewed:
Schwartz AR, Bennett ML, Smith PL, De Backer W, Hedner J, Boudewyns A, Van de Heyning P, Ejnell H, Hochban W, Knaack L, Podszus T, Penzel T, Peter JH, Goding GS, Erickson DJ, Testerman R, Ottenhoff F, Eisele DW. Therapeutic electrical stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Archives Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 2001, 127 (10): 1216-23.
Ryugo DK, Montey KL, Wright AL, Bennett ML, Pongstaporn T. Postnatal development of a large auditory nerve terminal: the endbulb of Held in cats. Hear Res. 2006 Jun-Jul;216-217:100-15.
Bennett M, Warren F, Jackson GC, Kaylie D. Congenital cholesteatoma: theories, facts, and 53 patients. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2006 Dec;39(6):1081-94.
Bennett M, Warren F, Haynes D. .Indications and technique in mastoidectomy.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2006 Dec;39(6):1095-113.
Bennett M. Haynes D. Surgical Approaches and Complications in the Removal of Vestibular Schwannomas. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2007. Jun 40(3):589-609
Warren FM, Bennett ML, Wiggins RH , Saltzman KL, Blevins KS, Shelton C, Harnsberger HR. Congenital cholesteatoma of the mastoid temporal bone. Laryngoscope. 2007 Aug;117(8):1389-94.
Bennett ML Kaylie D, Warren F, and Jackson CG. Chronic Ear Surgery in Irradiated Temporal Bones. Laryngoscope 2007.
O'Malley MR, Kaylie DM, Van Himbergen DJ, Bennett ML, Jackson CG. Chronic ear surgery in patients with syndromes and multiple congenital malformations. Laryngoscope. 2007 Nov;117(11):1993-8.
Bennett ML, Jackson CG, Kaufmann R, Warren F. Postoperative imaging of vestibular schwannomas. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008 May;138(5):667-71.
Bennett M, Haynes DS. Surgical approaches and complications in the removal of vestibular schwannomas. 2007. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2008 Apr;19(2):331-43.
Noordzij JP, Cates JM, Cohen SM, Bennett ML, Ries WM, Russell PT, Haynes D, Garrett CG, Ossoff RH. Preparation techniques for the injection of human autologous cartilage: an ex vivo feasibility study. Laryngoscope. 2008 Jan;118(1):185-8.
Kaylie DM, Bennett ML, Davis B, Jackson CG. Effects of smoking on otologic surgery outcomes. Laryngoscope. 2009 Jul;119(7):1384-90.
Wanna GB, Dharamsi LM, Moss JR, Bennett ML, Thompson RC, Haynes DS. Contempory management of intracranial complications of otitis media. Otol Neurotol. 2010. Jan;31 (1): 111-7.
Labadie RF, Balachandran R, Mitchell JE, Noble JH, Majdani O, Haynes DS, Bennett ML, Dawant BM, Fitzpatrick JM. Clinical validation of percutaneous cochlear access using patient-customized microstereotactic frames. Otol Neurotol. 2010. Jan;31 (1): 94-9.
George Wanna, Jadrien Young, Erik Swanson, Bennett ML and David Haynes. Spontaneous Otogenic Posterior Fossa Pneumocephalus. Laryngoscope. 2011. Jan 119: 13-18.
Mangus BD, Rivas A, Yoo MJ, Alvarez J, Wanna GB, Haynes DS, Bennett ML. Management of cerebrospinal fluid leaks after vestibular schwannoma surgery. Otol Neurotol. 2011 Dec;32(9):1525-9.
McRackan TR, Rivas A, Wanna GB, Yoo MJ, Bennett ML, Deitrich MS, Glasscock ME, Haynes DS.Facial nerve outcomes in facial nerve schwannomas. Otol Neurotol. 2012 Jan;33(1):78-82.
Mainthia R, Lockney T, Zotov A, France DJ, Bennett M et al. Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team complicance with Pre-incision safety Practices. Surgery . 2012 151(5): 660-6.
Pelosi S, Rivas A, Haynes DS, Bennett ML, Labadie RF, Hedley-Williams A, Wanna GB. Stimulation rate reduction and auditory development in poorly performing cochlear implant users with auditory neuropathy. Otol Neurotol. 2012 Dec;33(9):1502-6.
Bennett ML, Morath JM, Yarbrough D, Sinard R, Netterville J, and Eavey RD. The Mortality Observed-to-expected Ratio in Otolaryngology. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. 2013. 148(1): 59-63.
Poon S, Zuckerman S Mainthia R, Bennett ML et al. Methodology and bias in assessing compliance with a surgical safety checklist. The joint commission journal on quality and patient safety. 2013. 39(2): 77-82.
Yarbrough, WD, Bennett ML. A tool to determine financial impact of adverse events in healthcare: Healthcare Quality Calculator. J of Patient Safety.
(ahead of print)
Carlson ML, Van Avel KM, Pelosi S, Beatty CW, Haynes DS, Wanna GB, Bennet ML and Driscoll CL. Outcomes comparing primary pediatric stapedectomy for congenital stapes footplate fixation and juvenile otosclerosis. Oto Neuroto. 2013. (ahead of print)
Pelosi S, Wanna G, Hayes C, Sunderhaus L, Haynes DS, Bennett ML, Labadie RF, Rivas A. Cochlear Implantation vs. Hearing Amplification in Patients with Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2013 Feb 20. (ahead of print)
Bennett ML. Improtance of O:E ratio in Otolaryngology. Letters to the Editor. Oto Head Neck Surg. (Ahead of print)
Non peer-reviewed publications:
Bennett M. Chapter 4: History Taking in the Patient with Vertigo. Balance Function Assessment and Management. 2008. Plural Pub Inc: 45-63.
Bennett M. Sports and Your Hearing Health. Hearing Health. Summer 2006: 20-24.
Bennett M. UPDATE ON OTOLOGY AND NEUROTOLOGY Labyrinthectomy and Translabyrinthine Approaches. Audio-Digest Otolaryngology. Volume 46, Issue 01. January 7, 2013
Projects:
2012-now Pioneer program – assessing readmissions in ENT
2010-2012 Increasing OR efficiency
2010 – now OSHA waiver committee
2010-now Quality Leader Council
2009-now Development of a new Time-out module in the OR
2009-10 Reduction of departmental mortality o:e ratio
2002-2003 Analysis of the Endbulbs of Held during development
Principal investigator: Dr. David Ryugo
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
1999-2000 Therapeutic electrical stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve in obstructive sleep apnea
Principal investigator: Dr. David Eisele and Dr. Alan Schwartz
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
1997 Role of Apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer’s Disease
Principal investigator: Dr. Gabe Kelen
Johns Hopkins Department of Emergency Medicine
1992-1995 Cellular Analysis of Toxicity using Phosphorous NMR
Principal investigator: Dr. Maryann Jarema
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals
Invitations:
2011: Cochlear Corporation – Surgical Advisory - Colorado springs
2011: Hear Now and Forever: Surgical Panel
2012: Cochlear Corporation – Surgical Advisory – Sydney Australia
2012: Hear Now and Forever: Surgical Panel
Presentations:
2002: Maryland Society Annual Resident Research Symposium. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Ultrastructural Changes in the Endbulbs of Held. May 2002
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Congenital Midline Neck masses. October 2002
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Laryngomalacia: Diagnosis and Treatment options. November 2002
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Pediatric Lateral Neck Masses: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment. November 2002
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Pediatric Thyroid lesions: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment. December 2002
2003: Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Complications of a suboccipital craniotomy for Acoustic Neuromas. January 2002
Association for Research in Otolaryngology. Daytona Beach FL
Bennett ML, Ryugo D. Synapse Development in endbulbs of Held. February 2003
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Lemiere’s Disease: Etiology and Treatment of an interesting case. August 2003
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Workup and Diagnosis of Petrous Apex lesions. November 2003
2004: Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Use of PET in Skull Base Neoplasms. April 2004
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. CSF leaks after Acoustic Neuroma Resection. August 2004
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Laryngeal Dysfunction. November 2004
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Tertiary Syphillis. A New Presentation of an Old Friend. December 2004
2005 Greater Baltimore Department of Otolaryngology Resident Forum. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Larynx. February 2005
Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore MD
Bennett ML. Spontaneous CSF leaks. April 2005
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Vestibular Anatomy and Physiology. September 2005
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Nonmeniere’s Vertigo. November 2005
2006 Southern Section. Fort Myers FL
Bennett ML, Jackson CG. Outcomes of Chronic ear Surgery in Irradiated Patients. February 2006
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Introduction to the Temporal Bone Lab. April 2006
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence. September 2006
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy. October 2006
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Canal Wall Intact Mastoidectomy. October 2006
2007 Combined Section. Marco Island FL
O’Malley M, Bennett ML, and Kaylie DK. Chronic Ear Surgery in Syndromic Patients. March 2007
Combined Section. Marco Island FL
Noordzij JP, Bennett ML, et al. Preparation Techniques for the Injection of Human Autologous Cartilage: An Ex Vivo Feasibility Study. March 2007
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Disease of the Outer Ear and Ear Canal. March 2007
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Benign Positional Vertigo. March 2007
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy. October 2007
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Translab Approach to the skull base October 2007
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. New Advances in the Treatment of Vertigo. October 2007
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Glomus Tympanicum. November 2007.
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Temporal Bone Fractures and Facial Paralysis. November 2007.
2008 Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Bell’s Palsy. April 2008.
Audiologic Grand Roungs: Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Surgical Treatment of Vertigo, April 2008.
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. BPPV. May 2008.
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. SCCD. June 2008.
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Diseases of the EAC. July 2008.
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Canal Wall Down Mastoidectomy. October 2008.
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Translab Approach to the skull base October 2008.
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Middle Fossa Approach. October 2008.
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. BAHA Complications. October 2008.
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Vestibular Case Studies. November 2008.
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Anatomy of the Tbone. December 2008.
2009 Residency Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Otology Boards Review, February 2009
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. The MF Approach, March 2009
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Superior Semicular Canal Dehisence, April 2009
Audiologic Grand Roungs: Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Surgical Treatment of Vertigo, May 2009
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Chronic Ear Surgery Case Studies, April 2009
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML and McCaslin. Vestibular Case Studies. April 2009.
Physician Assistant Program of TN. Murfeesboro TN
Bennett ML. Workup of Vertigo. June 2009.
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Translab Approach to the skull base October 2009.
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Middle Fossa Approach. October 2009.
Temporal Bone Dissection Course . Nashville TN
Bennett ML. BAHA Complications. October 2009.
Residency Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Otosclerosis November 2009.
Neurosurgery Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Facial Nerve Monitoring. December 2009.
Residency Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Chronic ear presentations December 2009.
2010 Southern Section - AAO. Orlando FL.
Bennett ML, Gillespi, et al. Office Based Otologic Procedures, February 2010
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Surgery for Vertigo, March 2010
Audiology conference: Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Surgery for Menierere’s disease June 2010
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Cochlear Implant Case summaries. July 2010
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Quality Issues Neurotology. Aug 2010
T-bone lab: Nashville TN
Bennett ML: Translab approach to skull base Oct 2010
T-bone lab: Nashville TN
Bennett ML: Complications from BAHA Oct 2010
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Superior Semicirsucar canal dehiscence. Nov 2010
2011 Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Superior Semicirsucar canal dehiscence. Jan 2011
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Clival Disease. Jan 2011
Perioperative Steering Committee. Nashville, Tn
Bennett. The New White Board: Good and Bad. Feb 2011
Perioperative Steering Committee. Nashville, Tn
Bennett. The New White Board: Good and Bad and Updates. May 2011
COSM - AAO. Chicago IL.
Rivas, Bennett, Haynes et al. Functional Facial Nerve Outcomes in Facial Nerve Schwannomas. 2011
COSM - AAO. Chicago IL.
Mangus,, Haynes, Bennett. Management of CSF Leaks following Vestibular Schwannoma Sx. 2011
COSM - AAO. Chicago IL.
Rivas, Bennett, Haynes et al. Trends in Management of Glomus Jugulare from 1970-2010. 2011
Neurotology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett ML. Autoimmune inner ear disease June 2011
Quality Leadership Council. Nashville, TN
Bennett. O:E Mortality Ratio: Meaning and Trends. June 2011
Audiology Conference. Nashville TN
Bennett, ML. Meniere’s disease and vertiginous disease. August 2011
AAOHNS Presentation. Chicago IL