Philadelphia
Voice & Airway Institute

Breathing Is Our Life, Voice Is Our Passion

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About the Institute

Everyone deserves a voice; everyone deserves to breathe.

At the Philadelphia Voice & Airway Institute we embrace both the art and science of laryngeal surgery while personally tailoring to the unique needs of every individual. We focus on laryngeal disorders in a private setting that allows us to cater to the patients’ needs and comfort.

Our team

Our values are dedicated to evidence-based practice of the medical and surgical treatment of voice and airway disorders. Our mission is to deliver detail-oriented superior quality surgical care for voice and airway disorders.

Everyone deserves a voice; everyone deserves to breathe. At the Philadelphia Voice & Airway Institute we embrace both the art and science of laryngeal surgery while personally tailoring to the unique needs of every individual. We focus on laryngeal disorders in a private setting that allows us to cater to the patients’ needs and comfort.

Director
Mausumi Syamal

MD, MS, FACS

Senior Consultant
Robert T. Sataloff

MD, DMA, FACS

Our
Services

Diagnosis & Treatment of Surgical Voice & Airway Disorders:

  • Benign vocal fold lesions (cysts, polyps, nodules, granulomas)
  • Vocal fold sulcus and scar
  • Vocal fold atrophy
  • Early-stage Glottic Carcinoma (carcinoma in-situ, T1, T2)
  • Laryngeal Papilloma
  • Unilateral vocal fold paralysis
  • Bilateral vocal fold immobility
  • Supraglottic Airway Stenosis
  • Glottic Airway Stenosis
  • Subglottic airway stenosis
  • Laryngeal Dystonias (Spasmodic Dysphonia)
  • Vocal tremor

Care for the Professional Vocalist

  • Actors, singers, radio/voice-over artists, teachers, physicians, nurses,
    preachers/clergy, public officials, attorneys/jurists)
  • Emerging young vocalist care (middle and high school)
  • Professional artist tour/seasonal vocal health maintenance

Office-based procedures

  • In office laryngeal biopsy
  • In-office vocal fold injection (Hydraulic Acid, SILK, Kenalog)
  • BLUE laser ablation (Dysplasia/CIS, Vascular lesions, Papilloma)
  • Laryngeal EMG
  • Laryngeal Nerve Blocks
  • Laryngeal Botulinum Toxin

Operating Room Surgical Procedures

(Performed at Main Line Health Lankenau
Hospital)

  • Direct Microlaryngoscopy Procedures (microflaps, injections, airway
    dilations, microdebridements, coblation, cordotomies, BLUE laser)
    • Microflap excision
    • Vocal fold injection (Hyaluronic acid, Fat)
  • Incision and dilation of glottic, subglottic & tracheal stenosis
  • Laryngeal Microdebridement
  • Laryngeal Coblation
  • Vocal Cordotomy
  • Supraglottoplasty
  • Arytenoid procedures
  • BLUE laser
  • Thyroplasty
  • Tracheotomy
  • Tracheobronchoscopy
  • General laryngoscopy with Excision/Biopsy
  • Rigid Esophagoscopy