- Personal Information:
Name: Antonio De la Cruz
Business Address: 2l00 West Third Street - 1st Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90057
Business Telephone: (2l3) 483-9930
- Education:
- Fellowships
Otology - Neurotology- Skull Base
January l - December 3l, l974,
House Ear Clinic, House Ear Institute, Los Angeles
January 1 -June 30 l969, Research Associate,
Physiological Acoustics Laboratory,
Department of Otolaryngology, University of Miami
- Specialty Training in Otolaryngology
July l, l970 - June 30, l973, Otolaryngology- Residency, University of Miami Hospitals Miami
July l, l969 - June 30, l970, 1st year General Surgery, University of Miami Hospitals, Florida
- Postgraduate
January l - December 3l, l967, Rotatory Internship, University of Costa Rica Affiliated Hospitals
January l - December 3l, l968, 1st year General Surgery, University of Costa Rica Hospital
M.D. Degree l967, Universidad de Costa Rica
- Awards:
"Matricula de Honor" (Tuition of Honor)
l965, l966, l967
University of Costa Rica, School of Medicine
- Honors and Awards:
- Honorary Lectureships
Presidential Citation-American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, 2004
The "Warren D. Adkins Lecture" University of South Carolina, 2003
The "William F. House Lecture" American Neurotologic Society, 1996
"Un día con Antonio De la Cruz", Fundación Jimenez Diaz, Madrid, Spain 1993
Dr. S. G. Joshi Memorial Oration Medal Lecture,
Assoc. of Otolaryngologists of India, Jaipur India, l99l
- Honorary Memberships
Honorary Fellow of Argentinian Otorhinolaryngology Association Rosario, Argentina, 1996
Guest of Honor, American Neurotologic Society 31st Annual Scientific Meeting, 1996
Honorary Fellow of Argentinian Otorhinolaryngology Association ofRosario, Argentina, 1996 Colegio de ORL, Cirugia Cabeza y Cuello, Baja California, Mexico
Honorary Member 1993
Philippine Society of Otolaryngology, Honorary Member - l99l
Scientific Council, Fundacion Venezolana de Otologia,
Caracas, Venezuela, 1977
Soc. Gaucha de Otorrinolaringologia, do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Honorary Member, l986
Sociedad Brasileira de Otologia, Honorary Member - l983
Sociedad de Otorrinolaringologia de Guadalajara, Honorary Member - l982
Sociedad de Otorrinolaringologia de Rio de Janeiro, l98l, Honorary Member
Sociedad Costaricense de Otorrinolaringologia, Honorary Member, l976
Sociedad Colombiana de Otorrinolaringologia, Honorary Member, l974
Academia Nacional de Medicina de Costa Rica, Honorary Member, 1997
Italian Society of Audiology, Honorary Member, 1998
Elected by peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America (r), 1992 - 2004
Socio Honorario. Sociedad de ORL y CCC., Centro Medico La Raza Mexico 2006
- Board Certification:
l973-American Board of Otolaryngology
- Professional Background:
- Academic Appointment
Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, University of Southern California, l991-Present
Visiting Professor, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina, 1996
Associate Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, University of Southern California, l982-l991
Director of Education, House Ear Institute, 1982 - Present
Assistant Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, University of Southern California, l977-l982
Clinical Instructor, University of Southern California, l975-l977
Instructor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Miami, Florida July l - December 3l, l973
- Offices Held
President - American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1997-1998
President-Elect, American Otological Society 2005
President-Elect, Pan American Association of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2004
President, American Neurotology Society, 199l-l992
President International 2002-2005, Institut George Portmann, France
President XXVI Pan-American Congress ORL-HNS, San Francisco 2002
President, Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology, l99l-l992
President, Alumni Fellowship Group/House Ear Institute, 1981
President, University of Miami ENT Alumni, l982-1994
Secretary General, Pan American Association ORL, 1996-2002
Vice-President, American Neurotology Society, l987-l988
Vice-President, Pan American Association ORL, l992-96
Chairman, IFOS Committee, American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, l997
Program Chairman, Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology, l990-l991
Program Chairman, American Neurotology Society, l980-1981
Secretary, Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology, l989-l990
Treasurer, Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology, l987-l988
Member-at-Large, American Neurotology Society, l988
Member, Humanitarian Efforts Comm., AAO-HNS, 1988
Member, Credentials/Membership Comm., AAO-HNS, 1988 - Present
Member, Committee for Latin American Medicine - AAO-HNS, l987-2002
Member, Instruction Course Advisory Committee, AAO-HNS, l985-Present
Member, Co-Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee for Latin American Medicine, AAO-HNS, l984
Chairman, Graduate & Ongoing Education Committee, Pan American Assn. of Otorhinolaryngology
& Bronchoesophagology, l980-l988
Secretary, Pan American Assn. of Otorhinolaryngology and Bronchoesophology - l978-1980
- Society Memberships:
- National
American Otologic Society - l99l, Fellow
American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society - l983, Fellow
North American Skull Base Society 1990, Fellow
Otosclerosis Study Group - l984
Alumni Fellowship Group/House Ear Institute - 1978
American College of Surgeons - l977, Fellow
American Neurotology Society - l975
American Audiology Society - l975
American Council of Otolaryngology - l972
American Medical Association - l974
American Academy of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology - l973
- Local
Los Angeles County Medical Association - l974
California Medical Association - l974
Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology - l975
Research Study Club of Los Angeles - l975
Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmological Society- l975
Asociacion de Medicos Hispanos de Calif. - l985
- International
Institut George Portmann, France, Président International 2002-2005
Institut George Portmann, France Vice-Président Amérique du Nord - 2001
Collegium Oto-Rhinolaryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum Member 1990
Sociedad de Otorrinolaringologia, La Raza, Mexico, Distinguished Member,2005
Associazione Italiana Otorinolaringoiatri Libero-Professionisti (A.I.O.L.P.) -1994
Philippine Society of Otolaryngology, Honorary Member - l99l
Soc. Gaucha de Otorrinolaringologia, do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Hon. Member
The Politzer Society - June, l984
Sociedad Brasileira de Otologia, Honorary Member - l983
Sociedad de Otorrinolaringologia de Guadalajara, Honorary Member - l982
Sociedad de Otorrinolaringologia de Rio de Janeiro, Honorary Member, 1981
Costa Rican Association of Otorhinolaryngology, Honorary Member - l976
Pan American Association of Oto-Rhinolaryngology/Bronchoesophagology - l975
Sociedad Colombiana de Otorrinolaryngologia, Honorary Member - l974
Colegio de Medicos y Cirujanos, Cirujanos, Costa Rica - l969
- Hospitals:
St. Vincent Medical Center
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
LAC/USC Medical Center
USC University Hospital
- Editorial Boards:
Member, Review Panel for Otology and Neurotology,
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, l988-Present
Member, International Editorial Board, Anales de Otorrinolaringologia Mexicana, l993
Member, Editorial Board, Anales Otorrinolaringologicos del Peru, l988
Member, Editorial Board, The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 1977
Arquives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2002, Brasil Acta de Otorrinolaringologia & Cirugia de Cabeza y Cuello, 1996, Colombia
PUBLICATIONS
Antonio De la Cruz
, M.D.
- De la Cruz A., Chandler J. Ryan, Malignant Neoplasms of the Paranasal Sinuses; Department of Otolaryngology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL; Florida Medical Association, November 2, 1971.
- De la Cruz A, Chandler JR. Malignant neoplasms of the paransal sinuses. South Med J. 1972;65:727-731.
- De la Cruz A. Pathologic quiz case 1: Ameloblastoma. Arch Otolaryngol. l972;96:88-91.
- De la Cruz A. Pathologic quiz case 1: Carcinoma, external auditory canal. Arch Otolaryngol. l972;96:l88-l9l.
- De la Cruz A. Pathologic quiz case 1: Sarcoidosis of the parotid gland. Arch Otolaryngol. l972;96:584-587.
- Chandler JR, De la Cruz A, Pickard RE. Tumors of the nose and sinuses and their surgical treatment. In: English G, ed., Otolaryngology. Hagerstown, MD: Harper & Row Publishers, Inc. l972: Chapter 22
- De la Cruz A, Chandler JR. The management of penetrating wounds of the neck. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1973 ;l37:458-460.
- De la Cruz A: Internal auditory canal: details of surgical exposure (educational videos seminar) l977. House Ear Institute Seminar
- House WF, De La Cruz A; Transcochlear approach to the petrous apex and clivus. Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol 84: 927-931, 1977
- Sheehy JL, Linthicum FH, De la Cruz A: Neuro-otologic evaluation (educational video seminar) l979. House Ear Institute Seminar
- De la Cruz A: Dizziness of unknown origin: office evaluation and management (educational video seminar) l980. House Ear Institute Seminar
- 12.De la Cruz A. Acoustic neuromas: evaluation and management. Re Laryngol Otol Rhinol. l98l;l02:37-43.
- De la Cruz A. Transcochlear approach to lesions of the cerebellopontine angle and clivus. Re Laryngol Otol Rhinol. l98l;102:33-36.
- Arenberg IK, Sauer R, Graham M, Austin D, Rubin W, De la Cruz, A. Staging Meniere's disease and reporting results in Meniere's disease. Am J Otol. l98l;3:5l-60.
- De la Cruz A. The transcochlear approach to meningiomas and cholesteatomas of the cerebellopontine angle. In: Brackmann DE, ed. Neurological Surgery of the Ear and Skull Base. New York: Raven Press, l982:353-360.
- De la Cruz A: The polytomographic evaluation of the clivus and petrous apices: a new view. Laryngoscope. l984;94:l53-164.
- De la Cruz A, McElveen JT Jr. Hearing preservation in vestibular neurectomy. Laryngoscope. l984;94:874-877.
- De la Cruz A, Linthicum FH Jr, Luxford WM. Congenital atresia of the external auditory canal. Laryngoscope. l985;95:42l-427.
- Andrew G, Motta G, De la Cruz A. Abordaje infralaberintico del oido medio. An Soc Mex Otorrinolaringol. l986;31:49-52.
- Andrew G., Motta G., De la Cruz A., Abordaje infralaberintico del oido medio De la Sociedad Mexicana de Otorrinolaringologia: Vol. XXXI Numero 2, May: 1986
- Motta, G., Jr., Andreu, G., De la Cruz, A. The Infralabyrinthine Approach to the Middle Ear. 3rd Italian-Greek-Jugoslav E.N.T. Congress: Rome, November 1986
- Motta G Jr, Andreu G, De la Cruz A. The infralabyrinthine approach to the middle ear. CIC Edizioni Internazionali srl, Proceedings of the Third Italian-Greek-Jugoslav ENT Congress. Rome, Italy, Nov 12-15, 1986:341-348.
- Ruenes R, De la Cruz A. Otologic Radiology with Clinical Correlations. New York: MacMillan Publishing Co, l986.
- De la Cruz A. La voie transcochleaire. In: Sultan A, ed. Iraite de Techniques Chirugicales de L'oreille. Paris: Maloine; 1988:293-302.Jackler RK, De la Cruz A. The large vestibular aqueduct syndrome. Laryngoscope. l989;99:1238-1243.
- Jackler RK, De la Cruz A. The large vestibular aqueduct syndrome. Laryngoscope. l989;99:1238-1243.
- Molony TB, De La Cruz A: Surgical approaches to congenital atresia of the external auditory canal. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surgery 103: 991-1001, 1990
- De la Cruz A, Hitselberger W, House W. Conducto Auditivo Interno y Angulo Pontocerebeloso: Patologia y Terapeutica. In: Otorrinolaringologia. Barcelona, Spain: Editorial Cientifico Medica, l990.
- Rodgers GK, Applegate L, De la Cruz A, Lo WWM. Magnetic resonance angiography: analysis of vascular lesions of the temporal bone and skull base. Am J Otol. 1993;14:56-62.
- Green JD Jr, Brackmann DE, Nguyen CD, Arriaga MA, Telischi FF, De la Cruz A. Surgical management of previously untreated glomus jugulare tumors. Laryngoscope. 1994;104:917-21.
- Chandrasekhar SS, De la Cruz A, Lo WWM, Telischi, FF. Imaging of the facial nerve. In: Jackler RK, Brackmann DE, Eds. Neurotology. Philadelphia: Mosby 1994:341-359.
- De la Cruz A, Doyle KJ. Epidermoids of the cerebellopontine angle. In: Jackler RK, Brackmann DE, eds. Neurotology. Philadelphia: Mosby; 1994:823-833.
- De la Cruz A, Doyle KJ. Ossiculoplasty in congenital hearing loss. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 1994;27:799-811.
- De la Cruz A, Chandrasekhar SS. Congenital malformation of the temporal bone. In: Brackmann DE, Shelton C, Arriaga MA, Eds. Otologic Surgery. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1994:70-84.
- De la Cruz A, Chandrasekhar SS. Transcochlear approach to cerebellopontine angle lesions. In: Brackmann DE, Shelton C, Arriaga MA, eds. Otologic Surgery. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1994:650-657.
- Green, Jr., J. D.; De la Cruz, A.; Arriaga, M.A.; Nguyen, C.D.; Hitselberger, W.E.; Brackmann, D.E.: Surgical management of glomus jugulare tumors with intracranial Extension. Skull Base Surgery. First International Skull Base Congress, Hannover 1992. Basel Karger Pub. pp. 1006-1009, 1994
- Chandrasekhar SS, De la Cruz A, Garrido E. Surgery of Congenital Aural Atresia. American Otological Society Meeting Papers. Eds. The Amer. Journal of Otology/Vol. 16, Number 6, November 1995:713-717.
- Syms III, Charles A., De la Cruz, A. Pediatric Otology, Congenital Aural Atresia, The Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, June, 1996: 407-419.
- Salvinelli F, De la Cruz A. Otoneurosurgery and lateral skull base surgery. WB Saunders; 1996
- Doyle, K.J., De la Cruz, A.: Cerebellopontine angle epidermoids: Results of surgical treatment, Skull Base Surgery. Presented at North American North Base Society Meeting, Orlando Florida 1994. Team Medical Publishers, Inc., New York. Vol. 6 No.1 pp. 27-33, 1996.
- Desa Souza, S., Claussen, C.: Modern Concepts of Neurotology. Surgery of Congenital Aural Atresia. pps. 265-275, publisher: Sandra Desa Sousa, Mumbai, India, 1997
- De la Cruz, A., Chandrasekhar, S. S.: Mechanical small fenestra stapedotomy. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. Vol. 9 No. 1 pp. 33-37, 1998.
- De la Cruz, A.: The changing treatment paradigm for acute otitis media. JAMA 1998 Dec. 9; Vol. 280 (22): 1903; discussion 1904.
- Muckle, R.P., De la Cruz, A., Lo W.M.; Petrous Apex Lesions. American Journal of Otology. March;19(2):219-25, 1998.
- De la Cruz, A., Fayad, J.N.: Detection and Management of Childhood Cholesteatoma. Pediatric Annals 28(6): 370-373, 1999.
- De la Cruz, A., Angeli, S., Slattery, W.H.: Stapedectomy in Children. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vol. 120, No. 4 pp. 487- 492, 1999.
- De la Cruz A, Fayad JN. Malformações das orelhas externa e média (atresia aural congênita). In Portuguese, ed., Chapter 3: Otologia Clínica e Cirúrgica. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Livraria e Editoria REVINTER Ltda., 2000.
- De la Cruz A, Fayad J. Stapedectomy Revision.Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Dec 123(6): 728-32 (2000)
- Brackmann DE, Owens RM, Friedman RA, Hitselberger WE, De la Cruz A, House JW, Nelson RA, Luxford WM, Slattery WH, Fayad IN: Prognostic factors for hearing preservation in vestibular schwannoma surgery. American Journal of Otology, May; No. 21 p. 417- 424, 2000.
- De la Cruz A, Kesser. B, :Management of the Unilateral Atretic Ear. In: Pensak,M.L. eds. Controversies in Otolaryngology. New York-Stuttgart.Thieme; 2001: 381-385
- De la Cruz A.:Preface.In: Intersistemas,S.A. de C.V., ed, Patologia Tumoral De Cabeza Y Cuello, Intersistemas,S.A. de C.V., Mexico, pp. XIX, 2002
- De la Cruz A, Editorial Committee, Acta de Otorrinolaringologia & Cirugia de Cabeza y Cuello, Volumen 30, Numero 1, Marzo 2002
- De la Cruz A, De la Cruz AC, Lee KJ: The Vestibular System and Its Disorders, In: Lee, KJ, ed, Essential Otolaryngology, McGraw-Bill, New York, pp.88-115, 2003
- De la Cruz A, Borne Tuefert K, Moody Antonio S: Tympanosclerosis-Advanced Therapy in Otitis Media, Advanced Therapy of Otitis media, In: Bluestone Charles D ed., BC Decker, Inc., Chapter 86, 2003
- House HP, De la Cruz A, Friedman RA, Linthicum, Jr. FH: Otosclerosis Overview, Deafness Research Foundation, Washington DC, pp.30-34, Spring 2003
- De la Cruz A, Borne Tuefert K: Congenital Aural Atresia Surgery: Long-Term Results. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 129 Number 1, July 2003
- Fayad JN, De la Cruz A: Etiologies and Treatment Options for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss, The Hearing Review, Volume 10 Number 13, December 2003
- De la Cruz A, Borne Tuefert K: Advances in Congenital Aural Atresia Surgery: Effects on Outcome. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 131 Number 3, September 2004
- De la Cruz A, Fayad, JN: Congenital Aural Atresia. Surgery of the Ear and Temporal Bone, Second Edition, Chapter 24, pages 325-335, 2005 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- De la Cruz A, Doyle KJ, Moody-Antonio, S: Epidermoid Cysts of the Cerebellopontine Angle, Neurotology, Second Edition, Part VII, pages 841-849, 2005 by Jackler & Brackmann
- De la Cruz A, Hansen MR: Reconstruction Surgery of the Ear: Auditory Canal and Tympanum, Cummings Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Fourth Edition, Chapter 199B, pages 4439-4444 Elsevier Mosby, 2005
- De la Cruz A, Hansen MR: Tratamento Das Malformacoes Otologicas, Tratamento em Otologia, Chapter 51, pages 287-293 Livraria e Editora Revinter Ltda. 2006
- De la Cruz A, Hansen MR: Conservacao da Audicao em Cirurgia de Neuroma Acustico. Tratamento em Otologia, Chapter 123, pages 745-750 Livraria e Editora Revinter Ltda. 2006
- De la Cruz A: Otologia y Otoneurologia Imagen Diagnostica: Colaboradore, Ars Medica-publisher, 2006.
- De la Cruz A, Hansen, MR: Correction of Congenital Malformations, Ear and Temporal Bone Surgery (Minimizing Risks and Complications), Chapter 5, pages 50-57 Thieme 2006
TEXTBOOKS
Salvinelli F, De la Cruz A. Otoneurosurgery and lateral skull base surgery. WB Saunders; 1996
Ruenes R, De la Cruz A. Otologic Radiology with Clinical Correlations. New York: MacMillan Publishing Co, l986.
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