1. PERSONAL DETAILS

 

Full Name:                   Dr. Golda Grinblat

Place of birth:                Zagreb, Croatia

 

2. ACADEMIC DEGREES

 

1997-2003                    M.D., Medical University of Zagreb, Croatia

 

3. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  

 

2013 – Present            ENT Consultant, Hillel Yaffe Hospital, Hadera.  Responsible for the field of Otology,
                                Neurotology and Lateral Skull Base. 

 

2015 – 2018                Clinical Fellow in Otology, Neurotology & Lateral Skull Base Surgery. The Gruppo
                                   Otologico, Piacenza-Rome, Italy under Prof. Mario Sanna guidance.

 

2010 – 2013                Residency in Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Department, Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.

 

2007 – 2010                Residency of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Department at Sheba
                                Hospital - Tel Hashomer. Ramat Gan, Israel.

 

2006 – 2007                Internship at Beilinson Hospital, including elective in Otorhinolaryngology.
                                Tel Hashomer, Meir and Beilinson Hospitals.

 

4. RESEARCH INTERESTS

 

Interests in the field of otologic and lateral skull base surgical techniques and outcomes.

 

5. TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

2010 – 2013                Medical students’ rotations in the field of Otorhinolaryngology at
                                Hadassah Ein Karem University Hospital, Jerusalem (undergraduate)

 

2013 – 2015                Medical students’ rotations in the field of Otorhinolaryngology from the
                                Technion University at Hillel Yaffe Hospital (undergraduate)   

 

2017 – 2018               Temporal Bone Dissection Courses- Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy (postgraduate)

                                   Lateral Skull Base Dissection Courses-Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy (postgraduate)

                                Temporal Bone Dissection Course- Rebro University Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia

                                (postgraduate)

                               External Ear Surgery Course- Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy (postgraduate)

                               Facial nerve Course- Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy (postgraduate)

                                   Vestibular Schwannoma Course- Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy (postgraduate)

 

6. PUBLIC PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

 

2018                         Editorial Board Member of The Journal of Laryngology, Rhinology & Otology

 

7. MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

 

2017-Present               Croatian Otolaryngology and Audiology Association

2007-Present               Israel Medical Association

 

8. AWARDS AND HONORS

 

2007-2013                   Tel Hashomer Award of Honorable Resident

2017                             Best Poster and Presentation.  First Croatian Audiology Congress, Dubrovnik.

 

  

9. PUBLICATIONS

 

9.1 Basic Science Thesis                   'Acoustic activation in the presence of an immobilized stapes, oval

                                                            window and round window'.  Prof. Sohmer, Supervisor.

 

9.2 Refereed papers in professional journals

 

Basic research

 

1.     Grinblat G, Prasad SC, Sanna M. Transcanal approach with osteotomy versus retroauricular approach with microdrill for canaplasty in exostosis and osteomas. Otology & Neurotology 2017;38(5):784. doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000001384.

 

Clinical research

 

2.     Grinblat G, Prasad SC, Fulcheri A, Laus M, Russo A, Sanna M. Lateral skull base surgery in a pediatric population: A 25-year experience in a referral skull base center. International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology 2017; 94:70-75. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.01.017.

3.     Grinblat G, Vashishth A, Galetti F, Caruso A, Sanna M. Petrous apex cholesterol granulomas: Outcomes, complications, and hearing results from surgical and wait-and-scan management. Otology & Neurotology 2017;38(10):e476-e485.doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000001578.

4.     Prasad SC, Patnaik U, Grinblat G, Giannuzzi A, Piccirillo E, Taibah A, Sanna M. Decision Making in the Wait-and-Scan Approach for Vestibular Schwannomas: Is there a price to pay in terms of hearing, facial nerve, and overall outcomes? Neurosurgery. 2017. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyx568. [Epub ahead of print]

5.     Grinblat G, Dandinarasaiah M, Prasad SC, Piras G, Piccirillo E, Fulcheri A, Sanna M. Temporal bone meningo-encephalic-herniation: Etiological categorization and surgical strategy. Otology & Neurotology 2018;39(3):320-332. doi:10.1097/MAO.0000000000001693.

6.     Hn U, Prasad SC, Russo A, Grinblat G, Sanna M. Cholesteatoma of the external auditory canal: Review of staging and surgical strategy. Otolology & Neurotology 2018 doi: 10.1097/MAO.0000000000001972. [Epub ahead of print] In Press

7.     Dandinarasaiah M, Grinblat G, Sanna M. Predicting facial nerve outcome following total excision of vestibular schwannoma. Journal of Otology & Neurotology, 2018.

 

 

Case reports

 

8.     Dandinarasaiah M, Grinblat G, Prasad SC, Taibah A, Sanna M. Rapidly growing cystic vestibular schwannoma with sudden onset facial palsy, ten years after subtotal excision. Laryngoscope. 2018;128(7):1649-1652. doi:10.1002/lary.26768

 

Review papers

 

9.     Grinblat G, Prasad SC, Piras G, He J, Taibah A, Russo A, Sanna M. Outcomes of drill canalplasty in exostoses and osteoma: Analysis of 256 cases and literature review. Otology & Neurotology 2016;37(10):1565-1572. Review.

 

9.3 Books

Book Chapters

            In press

 

Prasad SC, Grinblat G, Taibah A, Russo A, Sanna M. Chapter 32, Lateral skull base surgery in a pediatric population.  In: Atlas of Pediatric Head & Neck and Skull Base Surgery. Thieme Publishers Stuttgart, Germany.

 

10. CONFERENCES

Contributed Talks and Posters

-International

- Oral Presentations

 

1.     Golda Grinblat, Sampath Chandra Prasad, Mario Sanna. Outcomes of drill canalplasty in exostoses and osteoma- The Gruppo Otologico Experience. External Auditory Canal Course- Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy, June, 2017

2.     Golda Grinblat, Ashish Vanisht, Mario Sanna.  Petrous apex cholesterol granulomas: Outcomes, complications, and hearing results. First Croatian Audiology Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia. October, 2017.

3.     Golda Grinblat, Gianluca Piras, Mario Sanna    Lateral skull base surgery in a pediatric population: A 25-year experience in a referral skull base center. ESPO Congress, Stockholm, Sweden. June, 2018

4.     Golda Grinblat, Mario Sanna. Large and Giant Vestibular Schwannoma: Surgical Outcomes in 523 Consequent Patients.Vestibular Schwannoma Course- Gruppo Otologico, Piacenza, Italy. June, 2018.

 

-Poster presentations

 

1.     Golda Grinblat, Sampath Chandra Prasad, Mario Sanna. Outcomes of drill canalplasty in exostoses and osteoma- The Gruppo Otologico Experience, 2017. First Audiology Croatian Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia, October 2017.

2.     Golda Grinblat, Ashish Vanisht,Mario Sanna. Petrous apex cholesterol granulomas: Outcomes, complications, and hearing results. First Audiology Croatian Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia, October 2017.

3.     Golda Grinblat, Dandinarasaiah Manjunath, Mario Sanna. Temporal bone meningo-encephalic-herniation: Etiological categorization and surgical strategy. First Audiology Croatian Congress, Dubrovnik, Croatia, October 2017.

 

-National        

-Oral Presentation

1.     Golda Grinblat, Dandinarasaiah Manjunath, Mario Sanna. Temporal bone meningo-encephalic-herniation: Etiological categorization and surgical strategy. MSOA Congress, Jerusalem, Israel. May, 2018

 

Languages : English, Hebrew, Croatian, Italian