Associate Professor
Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
Director Johns Hopkins Adult Tracheostomy and Airway Service OFFICE PHONE
410-955-7137 EDUCATION - Medical School
King Edward Medical College EDUCATION - Residency
The Johns Hopkins University BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Otolaryngology CLINICAL INTERESTS
Airway disorders, Sinus disease, Nasal problems, swallowing problems, sleep apnea, general otolaryngology, voice problems, hoarseness RESEARCH INTERESTS
Identifying and implementing measures to provide the highest quality of care to patients with airway problems. Developing state of the art improvements in the surgical procedure of tracheostomy and novel ways of improving short term and long term of adult patients with tracheostomy. ADMINISTRATIVE TITLE
Associate Professor PRINCIPAL HOSPITAL
Johns Hopkins Hospital SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Bhatti N, Herpel LB. Window of Opportunity. Invited Editorial for ADVANCE for Managers of Respiratory Care 2006; 15(8) Couch ME, Bhatti N. The Current Status of Percutaneous Tracheotomy Adv. Surg. 2002; 36:275-96 Goldenberg D & Bhatti N Management of the adult Airway in Cummings: Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery, 4th ed Bhatti N, Flint P, Goldenberg D . The difficult airway in conventional head and neck surgery in Airway Management - Principles And Practice Ed. Hagberg C Mosby-Elsevier, In press Bhatti N, Tatlipinar A, Mirski M , Koch W, Goldenberg D. Percutaneous dilation tracheotomy in ICU patients: our experience with 274 patients - Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Accepted for Publication Bhatti N, Mirski M, Tatlipinar A, Koch W, Goldenberg D. Reduction of complication rate in Percutaneous dilation tracheotomies Laryngoscope. 2006 Accepted for Publication Bhatti NI, Cummings CW. Competency in Surgical Residency Training: Defining and Raising the Bar. Acad Med 2006 Accepted for Publication Bhatti NI, Niparko JK. Vestibular dysgenesis with semicircular canal aplasia. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1997 Sep; 123(9):1011, 1013-14. Tracheostomy Questions? E-mail tracheostomysupport@jhmi.edu | 
Nasir I. Bhatti, MD
