Marc L Bennett, M.D.
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Email: marc.bennett@vanderbilt.edu
Office:
The Otology Group of Vanderbilt
300 20th avenue north
Suite 502
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-284-4444
Fax: 615-284-4448
Birth:
July 19th, 1974 in Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Family Information:
Married with two children
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
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2000-2001
Intern in General Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
2001-2005
Resident in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
2005-present
Fellow: Otology and Neurotology
The Otology Group at Vanderbilt
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:
Publications:
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.
Future publications:
Synapse Development in Endbulbs of Held.
Written in conjunction with Dr. David Ryugo.
Case Presentation: The Use of SPECT in Detecting and Confirming Skull Base Metastases.
Written in conjunction with Dr. John Carey.
Projects:
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
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
CLINICAL ACTIVITIES:
Certification:
USMLE:
PART I: 247 (97)
PART II: 233 (89)
PART III: 214 (87)
Institutional Administrative Appointments:
1997-1999
2000-2002
Johns Hopkins Curriculum Committee Member
Johns Hopkins Residency Counsel Member
Professional Society Memberships:
1997 – present
2001 – present
2001 – 2005
2002 – present
American Medical Association
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Maryland Society of Otolaryngology
Association for Research in Otolaryngology
RECOGNITION
Honors and Awards:
2003
2002
1999-2000
1997-99
1995
1995
1992-94
1994
1993-96
1993-96
1993
1992-94
1992-95
1992-6
American Research in Otolaryngology Travel award
Maryland Society Resident Research Award
Clinical Rotations: Surgery, Medicine, Pediatrics, Neurology, Psychiatry,
Emergency Medicine
Johns Hopkins Curriculum Committee Member
Phi Beta Kappa
Nomination for Emory Male Scholar Athlete Award
Emory College Council Treasurer
Alpha Epsilon Delta membership (National Premedical Honorary Society)
Emory University Varsity Baseball 1993-1996
Emory Merit Scholarship
Phi Sigma Emory University (National Freshman Honorary Society)
Emory College Council Member
Emory Student Government Association Member
Dean’s List: All eight semesters
Volunteering:
1998-99
1998-00
1997-99
1997-99
1996-99
1995-96
1993-99
1993-96
Johns Hopkins Medical School Tour Guide
Wellness Community Volunteer: Fundraising and member greeting
Johns Hopkins Prospective Student Host
Johns Hopkins “Guns for Bears Exchange” volunteer
Dunbar Junior High School Math and English tutor
Grady Memorial Hospital Emergency Department Volunteer
Habitat for Humanity Volunteer
Eggleston Children’s Hospital Volunteer